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…helping jewish families grow Ann and George Mann and their chil- dren aim for an educational summer, but with plenty of free time, too. ■ ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Apple Tree Editor S ome children believe summer is the time to let their brains drift off to a far, far away place — a place where teachers don't exist, where the biggest math challenge is 1+1, and reading comic books is the most intel- lectual experience of the day. And then there ...…
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…i t ITN MI ion Edi ton s are posted and archived on JNOnline.com ppiplO "Freedom of religion does not exist if you are not a Christian," one Jewish cadet said, according to the report, which also found that the academy's top commanders had shown a "lack of awareness" of diverse religious prac- tices. Contrast that to the atmosphere at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., where a $16 million Jewish chapel and conference cen- ter will be d...…
…Opinion Other Views A Journalistic Outrage T rying to make amends for what they recognized as an historic moral injustice, federal and state officials recently offered apologies for their predecessors' reluctance to vehe- mently oppose slavery and lynching. The apologies, however late, give some solace to the survivors of those who suffered through an era filled with hatred and bigotry. Perhaps. the New York Times ought to consider some ki...…
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…Arts & Entertainment "Heights" urn director taps into New York 111..• Jewish gestalt. Elizabeth Banks, an up-and- coming actress who converted to Judaism when she married, is a central character in "Heights," a drama that follows five characters over a 24-hour period on a fall day in New York City. MICHAEL FOX Special to the Jewish News F 43N 7/ 7 2005 32 or a Catholic from Staten Island, director Chris Terrio displays a pretty g...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Best Bets ELVIS IN THE HOUSE 40 YEARS Elvis tribute artists from across North America will pay tribute to an American icon 5 p.m. to mid- night Friday and noon-midnight Saturday, July 8-9, during the sixth annual Michigan Elvisfest, at Riverside Park in Ypsilanti's Depot Town. Other impersonators scheduled to perform include the Beatles, the Blues Brothers, Pat s y Cline, Gene Pitney, Ray Charles and Buddy Holly. A chi...…
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…Coming In October! •" , kt t %at te zet a guide to noshing, entertainment and events around Metropolitan Detroit Hank Greenberg: Hometown Hero All-Star Fever Link up with Southeastern Michigan's major attractions Game brings interactive baseball theme park to Detroit. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News B aseball great Hank Greenberg represented more than athletic prowess in 1930s Detroit. As a Tigers star, the late Greenberg...…
…Arts & entertainment We've Got A Friend On the occasion of her first concert tour in more than a decade, Carole King performs Saturday at Meadow Brook Music Festival. MARTIN NATCHEZ Special to the Jewish News W Still Love Me Tomorrow?" and "Up On The Roof" in the `60s and "You've Got a Friend" and "Jazzman" in the `705, wrote some of the most timeless, musical jewels of her generation. But today, despite her indisputable reputation as th...…
…Buying Sculptures by the John Kerry-John Edwards ticket. To raise attention to her concerns, King went so far as to plaster her www.caroleking.com Web site with sharp, political barbs such as "George W. Bush has failed us on every level ... When people say, Don't change horses in the middle of a stream,' I respond, `You do if the horse has no legs.'" More persuasively, King drummed strongly for voter turnout: "Whatever your gender, age or oth...…
…Arts is Entertainment Carrier Of Culture Renowned choreographer visits Michigan with examples of Sephardic story dances. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News 11 udith Brin Ingber is a choreog- rapher-dancer not satisfied with performance alone. She enjoys teaching about dance and writing about dance, especially when the style is Sephardic. Ingber will be combining all her pro- fessional interests during a visit to Michigan in mid-J...…
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…Arts &Entertainment Re-Vamped! Musical loosely based on Jewish silent screen star plays Chicago's Jewish theater. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News eff Hochhauser defines himself as a "silent film freak" and has been particularly fascinated with the screen roles and emotional expres- sions of legendary actress Theda Bara. After reading an article about how Bara fooled people by claiming an Egyptian heritage, Hochhauser decided t...…
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…BY LYNNE KONSTANTIN, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR PHOTOGRAPHY BY KATHLEEN THOMPSON ody Friedman has a way with people — some of them resid- ing in the spirit world. But her focus is on helping the living. Friedman is both a psychic, who uses her abilities to answer life's ques- tions and provide guidance, and a medium, who receives and shares messages from the deceased to help those left behind to grieve, heal and receive comfort in the knowledge th...…
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…HEALTH Baby's First Movie New ultrasound technology creates motion pictures in the womb. BY RONELLE GRIER PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN B aby pictures usually bring to mind chubby children on bearskin rugs, wearing nothing but toothless grins, often brought out by proud parents at the most inopportune moments. But thanks to new "4D" ultrasound tech- nology, a teenager of the future might someday find his girlfriend watching video footage th...…
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…PLATINUM PLANNER hung a chair rail and Melanie painted the walls above it pastel purple and those below a green that matched the comforter set. On one wall, Melanie painted a mural replicating the comforter's butterflies, fireflies and ladybugs; on another, she hung letters that spelled out "Alexa" and painted butterflies on either side of them. "I know Marisa loves photographs and would want to have some in frames," Melanie said. So she affi...…
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