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…oints of view >> Send letters to: Ietters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Guest Column African American Confab Praises Jews And Israel kt Charles Wright Museum A stunning shoreline view of the Dead Sea I n the besieged Middle East, Israel and Jordan boast a 20-year-old peace treaty that has allowed Jerusalem to focus on other, more dangerous borders. The two nations, one Jewish and one Arab, also have a pact over freshwater, the desert regi...…
…Guest Column And it was Jews, Branch explained, who helped found and fund the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, of which King was president. Branch honored the many Jews who marched in Mississippi in 1966 and in Washington, D.C., in 1963, and reminded everyone that "hatred, ghet- tos and oppression" are just as much a part of Jewish history as the African American experi- ence. He clos...…
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…I Frankel Jewish Academy &Temple Shir Shalom invite the community to a free public lecture by Rabbi Dr. Dana Evan Kaplan FILM AS MODERN MIDRASH The school in Kyakagunga, where Chesterman and other Ngogo researchers help with education, especially about conservation; they also are raising money to get state funding for the school. Poachers set snares throughout the forest to catch pigs and antelopes; this upsets the ecosystem and puts ch...…
…health & wellness Cure Kids First Michigan pays lead role in conference for kids with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. CARE KID fir Ruthan Brodsky I Contributing Writer ichigan's Pediatric IBD Foundation is the lead co- sponsor for a third meeting of federal regulators, the European Medicines Agency, medical industry representatives, academia, patients and researchers for col- laborative, stakeholder discussions March 30-31. Federal regulat...…
…arts & life Rivera and Kahlo at work in Detroit, circa 1933 In anticipation of the long-awaited DIA exhibit, we explore the couple's possible Jewish heritage. "Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in Detroit" runs March 15-July 12 at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Free for DIA members; $8-$19 for others regardless of residence. For tickets and exhibit information, visit dia.org . On Thursday, April 30, the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan...…
…arts & life A Michigan native lands a coveted spot dancing in new opera. ® ayP eo PHOTO BY MORGAN HANSHEW PHOTOGRAPHY Above: Soprano Catalina Cuervo plays the title role in Frida. Right, top and bottom: Lila Weinstein during rehearsals for Frida. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer L Lila Weinstein Frida will be performed March 7-8 at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township, March 21-22 at the Berman Cent...…
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…arts & life Editor's Picks Think Pink The world is coming up pink for Abby Bernbaum, who helps bring Pinkalicious to the Berman. Abby Bernbaum Pinkalicious, The Musical will be performed at 1 and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at the Berman in the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center. $22 adults; $17 children. (248) 661-1900; theberman.org . 40 I MOON RIVER Lynne Konsta nt in Suzanne Chessler Arts & Life Editor Contributing Writer...…
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…life c des MYSTERY + MAYHEM + MISCOMMUNICATION = HILARIOUS B'nai Mitzvah from page 51 Brett Merek Kovan, son of Carrie Malkin-Kovan and Dr. Eric Kovan, will lead the congrega- tion in prayer on the occasion of his bar mitzvah at Temple Kovan Israel in West Bloomfield on Friday, March 6. Sharing in his celebration will be his siblings Sidrah and Nolen. His proud grandparents are Marlene and Ed Malkin, and Barbara and Dr. Thomas Kovan. Bret...…
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…Yes1-0a obituaries During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. . BETH YEHUDAH n-rup 11 ,2 "WV, 17 Adar March 8, 2015 Birdie Barris Rebecca Bresler Jennie Butensky Bernice Daniels Sarah Eizen Morris Fine Vojtech Haber Kate Henock Szmul Jutkiewicz Maurice Katz Nathan Krentzin Elkan Levine Isaac Levine Shabse Yo...…
…of the late Stephen Levine; sister of the late Grant Lage. Contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or to a charity of one's choice. Interment took place at the Machpelah Cemetery in Ferndale. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. YOU'VE ALWAYS ANTICIPATED EACH OTHER'S NEEDS. RUTH MERDLER, 95, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 24, 2015. She is survived by her daughter and son-in- Merdler law, Joan and Michael Basloe; grandch...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 60 GERTRUDE SILVER, 97, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 23, 2015. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ter-in-law, Judge Michael and Bari Silver of Port Saint Lucie, Fla., Sheldon Silver; grandchildren, Adam and Jared Silver; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mrs. Silver was beloved wife of the late Dr. David I. Silver; the sister of the late Marian Plotkin. Interment was held at t...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com frontlines DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com F. Kevin Browett Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor Holocaust Film Must Be Seen The BBC on Twitter asked its "one big question" on the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz: "Is the time coming to lay the Holocaust to rest?" On the same night, HBO aired a documentary, Night Will Fall, that was hidden from the world for 70 years. ...…
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