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September 05, 1997 • Page Image 13

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…Ann Arbor's Hebrew Day Schoo welcomes its kindergarteners with an old tradition. Of I t's a Jewish custom dating back to the Mid- dle Ages. Children embark on their Jewish learn- ing by licking honey off a slate of Hebrew letters. That way, the words of the Scrip- tures will always seem as sweet as honey. As sweet as sugar, too, for kindergarteners at the Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor, who were greeted with an entire spread of goodies at t...…

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…Hannah Rose Alexander tries on a yarmulke as Caryn Shapiro watches. Kindergarten teacher Wendy Rothman prepares for the new arrivals. er, Wendy Rothman helps Robert Axelrod select a yarmulke. …

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…Two-Sided Story At the preliminary hearing a week lat- er, according to Radzinski's mother Pam, bail was set at $40,000. On Aug. 27, bail was reduced to $15,000 and Zora was released. 'The defense attorney (Kirsten Nielsen Hartig) called for an emergency bond hearing, showing that Zora has ties to the community," Oakland County Assis- tant Prosecutor Scott Hamilton said. "It's not something that is unusual." Zora, according to his attorney, i...…

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…Lift It! est client is a wonderfully eccen- tric woman from Ann Arbor. "Her name is Jean, a beautiful flaming redhead." He h as taught her what he will teach the audience at his Sept. 18 engagement — the bene- fits of facial cleansing and mois- turizing, ideally with his line of aloe-based, hypoallergenic skin care products; the art of blending ("you can put schmaltz on your face if you know how to blend"); and the magic of hair color. "Don't...…

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…Singing Southfield's Praises Musician and activist Euni Rose hopes to become a council member of the city she loves. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER E uni Rose has been per- forming since the age of 3. Now she's crooning to a new audience: Southfield's voters. Rose, 62, is the only Jewish candidate among four contenders vying for a two-year unexpired term on the city council. The seat was vacated when Vicki Gold- baum died, and had been filled t...…

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…There's been a breakthrough in the area of col- orectal cancer screening. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Oncology Center in Baltimore have identified a genetic mutation that is responsi- ble for about 12 percent of colorectal cancer cas- es among Ashkenazim. And now a co-investigator from the faculty of the University of Michigan Medical Center is seeking some 1,000 volunteers of Ashkenazi Jewish background to be part of local clinical trials. T...…

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…Community Views Editor's Notebook One-Sided Reporting Fans The Conflict Flames A Tragic Way We're Filling A Void BERL FALBAUM SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS PHIL JACOBS EDITOR PHOTO BY AP/ADEL HANA Sometimes, in heard it. silence, in effect, is more devas- the public politi- Imagine the accolades Yassir tating on Israel than what is pub- cal arena, what Arafat would have received had lished, even though the latter isn't talked about he prop...…

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…America's Largest Public Beauty Show! Saturday, Sept. 13 • 10 am - 9 pm & Sunday, Sept. 14 .10 am - 6pm Novi Expo Center 1-96 & Novi Road (exit 162) 93eautArg3asR/ Dissension In The Ranks Key members of the Presidents Conference are calling for more accountabili:y and democracy from within. LAWRENCE COHLER ESSES - W SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS hen Israeli Prime Min- ister Benjamin Ne- tanyahu wanted to marshal American Jews and Congres...…

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…MICHAEL DAWKINS SEPTEMBER 1TH Meet nationally renowned jewelry designer Michael Dawkins and see his unique collection in sterling silver and 14 karat gold with pearls and precious gems. A graduate of The Center for Creative Studies and The Cranbrook Institute, he has crafted designs or celebrities Iman, Diana Ross, Jaclyn Smith and Angelica Huston. Diamonds 6- Fine Jewelry Orchard Mall . Orchard Lake Road at Maple Road . West...…

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…SEPTEMBER 5, 199 7 '41kat7 ,!• Sports Night Hears Smilovitz The Benefactors of the Jewish Home and Aging Services will hold its annunl Sports Night and installation, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11, at Big Daddy's Parthenon, West Bloomfield. The guest speaker will be Bernie Smilovitz, sports caster — WDIV-4. Joel Smith, the installation of- ficer, will install for a second term of office the following offi- cers and board: Bradley Schram, pre...…

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…BETH ACHIM 21100 W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield, 48076, (248) 352-8670. Rabbi: Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Max Shimansky. Rit- ual director: Joseph Baras. Rabbis emer- itus: Benjamin H. Gorrelick, Milton Arm. Services: Friday 7:15 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sat- urday 8:45 a.m., 8 p.m., class 7:30 p.m.; weekdays 7:15 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m., 6 p.m. BETH ISRAEL G-5240 Calkins Rbad, Flint, 48532, (810) 732-6310. Rabbi: Paul Reis. Cantor: Sholom Kalib. Pre...…

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…STEP OUT WITH THE JEWISH NEWS Sharing Responsibility For Our Society Shabbat Shoftim:Deuteronomy16:18-21:9; Isaiah 51:12-52:12. CURE DIABETES WALK Every year, millions of Jewish children around the world suffer from diabetes and its complications. Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart disease, and amputations. Insulin is not a cure. Won't you help find one? That's the goal of the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation....…

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…Annual Service Under The Stars Mat Shalom Synagogue will hold its annual Kabbalat Shabbat ser- vice under the stars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12. A pareve ice- cream oneg will follow. Adat Shalom's regular 6 p.m. service will take place that evening in addition to the outdoor service. B'nai Moshe Adult Classes Rabbi Rod Glogower, who is af- filiated with the Orthodox Hillel Minyan at the University of Michi- gan at Arm Arbor, will teach...…

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…Our BETH ACHIM family would like to invite YOUR family to join us for our many youth programs. Our Southfield and West Bloomfield Religious Schools offer free kindergarten, small classes and personalized attention, Registration is open for new students. Our award winning Youth Department has many activities for all ages and interests. Baby-sitting and junior Congregation are available for Shabbat and High Holiday Services. STEVEN SARAQUSE o...…

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…RISA JAROSLOW DANCERS Sun.. Sept. 21.1997 3:00 PM JONATHAN MILLER CONCERT DR. SHALOM PAUL Sat.. Sept. 27.1997 9:00 PM SELICHOT SERVICE TORAH DEDICATION Sun.. Oct. 19.1997 7:00 PM DR. ERIC RAY, ESTEEMED SCRIBE FROM ISRAEL WITH LOVE* Sun.. Nov. 2. 1997 7:30 PM Cantor David Katz & Ruti Halvani SCHMIER CHAPEL CHAMBER SERIES LEA RABIN* Sun.. Nov. 23.1997 5 :30 PM SPEAKERS' FORUM ANTHONY WOLFE, PH.D Date to be announced ALICIA JOY TECHNER...…

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…Just Me a day! It has been said that greatness resides in those who alter the course of thinking and behavior as it shapes human development. If so, the Western world, in particular, can rightly claim greatness in a distinguished group of Jewish intellectuals--pioneers whose probe of mind and emotions helped establish the art and science of mental therapy. Among them were Sigmund Freud and several of his disciples who we feature here. With O...…

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…Join Us... as the Michigan Region of Women's American ORT Proudly Honors 0a- ar,d40- oictuv t During the week of RUTH & ALLEN ROSENFELD Roz and Sherm will Tuesday Evening donate 10% of all sales September 23, 1997 Cocktails 6:00 p.m. Program & Dinner Following Minimum Donation $175 Congregation B'nai Moshe 6800 Drake Road West Bloomfield at September 8-13 of evening clothes to the BARBARA ANN KARMANOS CANCER INSTITUTE A f...…

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…Na'amat Council Meets The Dimona and Hanita/Israel Chapters of Na'amat, Greater Detroit Council will meet 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, at the Crown Point building. Dr. Phoebe Mainster will speak on 'What's Happening in Eastern Europe." She also will show slides. A mini lunch will be served. There is no charge. Guests are welcome. For reservations, call Na'amat (248) 967-475D. Sisterhood Book Club Meets The Adat Shalom Synagogue Sis- terhoo...…

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…tsk• . Aa'As ,i Mixie9 " 14 '4ts ,"W-As TRUE FAUX Get Results... Advertise in our new Entertainment Section! Engagements Call The Sales Department (810)334-7123 Ext. 209 THE JEWgi-INEWS Wilson-Kwartowitz #1 IN BUICK SALES Mr. and Mrs. Allan Wilson of earned a bachelor of science de- Farmington Hills are pleased to gree at Michigan State Univer- announce the engagement of sity and completed medical school their daughter Jessica Nico...…

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…TRADITION THAT STANDS THE TEST OF TIME. Weddings Nelson-Leader Tradition means more than simply the passage of time. It means quality, integrity, and attention to the things that count the most. Like excellence that can only be measured by the wisdom and the teaching of our forefathers. For four generations, Antwerp Jewelers has practiced this excellence, while specializing in loose diamonds and custom design. Without gimmicks. And with...…

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…Bar/Bat Mitzvah Lindsey Drasin Robert Gutman Lindsey Drasin walked dogs, collected animal food and supplies and earned money to contribute. He also is a madrich at Temple Kol Ami Religious School. Lindsey Tamar Drasin will be called to the Torah as a bat mitz- vah on Friday, Sept. 5, at Tem- ple Israel. Participating in the ceremony will be her parents, Caryn and Gary Drasin; her sis- ter and brother-in-law, Amy and Steve Klein; her cousi...…

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…Build a Jewish future with your family at B'nai Moshe Bar/Bat Mitzvah Michael Zeidman Malka Stawis M alka S t awis Malka Golda Stawis of West Bloomfield will be bat mitzvah at Congregation Bais Chabad on Saturday, Sept. 6. Rabbi Silber- berg will lead services. Participating in the ceremo- ny will be Malka's parents Allen and Andrea and her brothers and sisters, Marick, Elisheva, Ari and Rachelli. Her grandpar- ents are Anita and Harold G...…

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…WhereDowe Belong? lip icture this: No more free admis- sion to High Holiday services un- der your parents' membership. Now, you actually have to join a synagogue. The question is: which one? While some young adults already be- long to a synagogue, many do not. Whether for lack of interest, or lack of in- fo' illation about what is available, few young adults join a shul until it's time to get married. But there are reasons to join young. For...…

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…have a very lively discussion that focus- es on the weekly [Torah] portion, 10-20 people, coffee and cake served, no charge, no knowledge of Hebrew required." Rabbi David Nelson says his congre- gation "is sensitive to everybody's needs, and that's something that singles have to know in advance — there's inclusion on all levels." "If someone tells me that they're going to come to my synagogue, I say, 'Come a few weeks in a row, make it a habit...…

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…The Ultimate in Bands and entertainment • Rumplestiltskin • Simone Vitale • Notorious • Jerry Ross Band • Vizitor • And More Cool People • Outside Looking In AND THE BACK STREET HORNS -The band w- as absolutely great, as evidenced by the delighted praise from our guests. The volume level and choice of tunes was perfect..." —Joshua 31. 1,inkiier Judaism takes Danny Samson outdoors. JULIE WEINGARDEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Anybody...…

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…Men really are from Mars and have a hard time getting used to the dress code on Venus. M y shopping services commute contemplating what to were recently request- wear on a date the next night. ed by a friend on a fran- They have no knowledge of the tic search for the perfect way we discuss the approaching black shoes. date over lunch, and how no one Clarification: the perfect black mocks the perhaps trivial debate. shoes with a heel I'll nev...…

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…See what happens at Neiman Marcus after dark. rim HOUR FFAS H ION oF TRU) r MAGAZINF MB JEWELRY DESIGN & MFG. LTD. Keepin' it simple. III LiE:icuts I DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS Private Banking & Investments STYLE 0_1-- : CLASSICAL 105.1 FM JET Presented By , An off broadway theater in West Bloomfield September 21 6:30 p.m. Neiman Marcus Call 248.788.2900 for tickets. 1G1F-I r....= THE DET ROI T J E WIS H NEW S Al Capon...…

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…CHALK up the HOT EVENT! FRIDAY, SEPT. 12 Sick of talking about rela- tionships? Well, here's a switch: relationships in the '90s is the theme of the singles Shabbat service next Friday, but maybe with a Jewish twist? - Congregation Where: Shaarey Zedek-B'nai Israel Center in West Bloomfield. When: 7 p.m. Who, what and why: Panelists include Rabbi Leonardo Bitran, social work- er Ellen Yashinsky, and clin- ical What else? Call Kari Grosinge...…

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…Inter-Circle The organized Jewish community is reaching out to, rather than rejecting, interfaith couples. ff, L., = c.) -.- L, cp , L, 0 L., . , 54 ecades ago, intermarriage was a rare act of defiance, education to ketubahs (marriage contracts). It is generating done with the knowledge that one might be for- debates about whether — and how to — reach out to inter- ever cut off from family and friends. Jewish par- faith couples, but i...…

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…Widening The threw Long a taboo, outreach to interfaith families is gaining support. JULIE WIENER AND LONNY GOLDSMITHSTAFF WRITERS • S cott Campbell grew up taking communion, dispassionately, acknowledging it as a fact "without For several years, Congregation Shir Tikvah had putting money in the church collection box and passing judgment," said Kathy Wilson-Fink, its chair- an informal monthly support group, at which in- going to confessi...…

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…Drawing The Lines Some rabbis will perform same-sex marriages, but not interfaith wedding ceremonies. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER m hen Rabbi Dannel Schwartz was interviewing rabbinic candidates for the assistant rabbi posi- tion at Temple Shir Shalom, he asked them two questions: Would they perform an intermarriage ceremony? And, would they perform a same-sex com- mitment ceremony? What he found was that all of the Reform rabbinic ca...…

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…Hot Spots Some congregations have policies relevant to interfaith couples, offer more programs and are more welcoming to the intermarried. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER termarried. "We want to be loving and open to all our members — a parent is a parent is a parent. We have honed our bar/bat mitzvah service so that no one would ever be able to make a distinction between the role of the parent who is Jewish and the role of the parent who ...…

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…Choosing Their Religion A Jew and a Catholic find their common ground in community activism, and a respect for each other's faith. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER L isa Tann has always been involved in Jewish com- munal life. She spent her summers at Habonim Dror, the Zionist youth camp in northern Michigan. Her family attended the Jewish Family Institute, where Lisa taught graduating students. She served as presi- dent of the B'nai B'rith chapt...…

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…Making It Work An Aussie and an American — he a Catholic, she a Humanistic Jew — appreciate their differences. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER When the Williamses and their two children — 12- year-old Michael and 10-year-old Keelah — moved back to the States five years ago, however, they went to St. Mary's in Royal Oak, because Sue knew of no other op- tion that would be acceptable to both of them. When she learned about the Birmingham Temple, sh...…

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…Having It Both Ways Numbers Increasing? A publication about making two-religion families grows in circulation and ideas. According to two surveys, local and national intermarriage rates are going up, but the data may be misleading. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER S ometimes, Joan Hawxhurst is surprised by how ple ceremonies, how to decide, how to choose clergy, how well her interfaith newsletter, Dovetail: A Journal to work with two set...…

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…Confusion In The Classroom Jewish educators adapt strategies in response to growing numbers of students from interfaith homes. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER Cracking The Door Conservative and Orthodox shuls allow only Jews to be members — but they encourage intermarrieds to come in and learn. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER bile few intermarrieds join Conservative or Ortho- fusion, and sometimes spotty Jewish home life, can cre- or all coup...…

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…CRACKING THE DOOR page 61 but it's something that we strug- gle with, because ... having peo- ple who aren't Jewish conceivably on a committee or president of the congregation someday" could be a problem. 'We ultimately want to en- courage the non-Jewish partner to convert. That would be our ide- al situation. It's definitely very difficult because the family wants to be part of something, but you have to maintain the idea of a synagogue: a p...…

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