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…Arts & Entertainment Broadcast News Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News Supernatural, seen at 9 p.m. Thursdays on the CW network, lists a producer-writer who was raised in Toledo and spent lots of time in Ann Arbor. Runaway, briefly broadcast by CW, had a writer who grew up in Detroit. Big Day, debuting on ABC in November, includes an actress raised in Ferndale. Eric Kripke The widower and two sons of a woman killed by paranormal f...…
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…To Do! Calendar from page 63 Radical 'Obsession' Watch the film Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West with a discussion led by Nonie Darwish of Arabs for Israel at 7:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4, at Keter Torah Synagogue, 5480 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. $5. Call (248) 681-3665.for reservations. and 14; "Movie and Discussion: Gentleman's Agreement," Nov. 12; "Tattooing, Body Piercing and Judaism," Nov. 19; and "Taste of Judai...…
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…Mazel To - v! Daniel Ackerman (Yosef Shimon) will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah at Temple Beth EI on Saturday, Nov. 4. He is the son of Sharyl and Alan Ackerman and the brother of Elana and Matthew. Proud • grandparents are Paula and Harold Taub and excited great- grandmother is Gertrude Levine. Daniel is also the grandchild of the late Feige and the late Irving Ackerman. Daniel attends Cranbrook Kingswood Middle School in Bloomfiel...…
