…At Designs Unlimited, Quality Is Our Custom. The Talmud And Purim Rabbi Rod Glogower will present a special pre-Purim study session on the Talmudic origins of the mitzvah of mishloach manot (Purim parcels which we send to our friends) 10:30 a.m.- noon Tuesday, March 10, at the Janice Charach Epstein Museum Gallery. This is an intermediate-advanced class, designed for those with some text study experience. Adult learners are welcome to attend...…
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…<0 families will take part in a Purim fami- ly program from 9-11 a.m. on Sunday, March 15. The older students will learn about Purim and the related issue of anti-Semitism, when several students who recently came to this country discuss experiences living as Jews in the former Soviet Union. This year's Adat Shalom Youth Department Purim Carnival will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 15. "Mordechai's Marvelous Magical Museum" will p...…
…THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT MACCABI CLUB A • and THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Announce TRYOUTS Comm u n it y 1111111=1"/ MINIM ANEW mow for boys and girls ages 12-16 (as of 8/1/98) interested in participating in the JCC'S MACCABI YOUTH GAMES DETROIT, MICHIGAN (WEST BLOOMFIELD) - August 16-23, 1998 TRYOUT SCHEDULE BEGINS ON THESE DAYS: Boys Baseball Girls Softball Sunday Sunday March 1 March 1 Boys Soccer Girls Soccer Boys Beach V...…
…ERHARD BM ' Purim Outreach Lunch Planned The Adat Shalom Synagogue Sister- hood will hold its annual Sonia Knopper Purim Outreach Luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, at the synagogue. At that time, the women will host inner-city Jewish Detroiters and clients of Kadima. Children from the Adat Shalom Nursery School will present a musical program, and Hillel Day School eighth-graders will help serve. Each guest will receive ...…
…TO" n t DANIEL SOBEL f: ;4r, rg .1 FRIE111P C o m m u n it y FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE CIRCLE Sponsored by Rabbi Syme Reviews Book Temple Israel Sisterhood will host Rabbi M. Robert Syme reviewing Snow In August by Pete Hamill 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. For dinner and the book review, admission is $12 for sisterhood members and $15 for spouses and guests. Call the temple office to make reservations, (248) 661-5700. Habonim Dror Purim Pa...…
…T, • Marissa Lowen celebrates two bat mitzvahs in one weekend. /-- Marissa Lowen with her dad and bat mitzvah tutor, Alan Lowen. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer IV hen Marissa Lowen stepped down from the bimah at Temple Kol Ami after leading ser- vices last Friday, her work was only half done. The bat mitzvah had another cere- mony scheduled for the following morning at Temple Beth El. Because her family belongs to both synagogues, Marissa opt...…
…N N SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES NN N N N Mazel Toy Friday, March 13, 8:30 p.m. CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE 6800 Drake Road, West Bloomfield Services will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. ROBERT SKLAR Editor, The Jewish News Prior to being named Jewish News editor in January, Mr. Sklar was the Oakland County managing editor for the Eccentric Newspapers. He also was a reporter for the Eccentrics and editor of the Farmington Observer. A...…
…birth of their daughter, Rachel Anne Ryzewicz (Ruchel Nachma). Rachel was named in loving memory of her maternal grandfather Dr. Richard Norman Weiss and her great-great- aunt Ann Burns, at,a ceremony offi- ciated by Rabbi Stacie Fine. Proud grandparents are Ilene Weiss of West Bloomfield and Joseph Ryzewicz of Dudley, Mass. She is also the grand- daughter of the late Carmen Ryzewicz. Introducing Piaget Protocole. In 18 karat gold Bar/Bat M...…
…Maze! Toy China & Gifts ' TAKE AN ADDITIONAL 20% OFF HESLOP'S EVERYDAY LOW PRICES ON SELECT DINNERWARE, FLATWARE, STEMWARE, AND GIFTWARE. Emily Cohen Emily Anne Cohen will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday, March 7, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. She is the daugh- ter of Pamela and Donald Cohen and the grand- child of Irene and Sol Alpiner and the late Barbara and Erwin Cohen. An O.E. Dunckel student, Emily enjoys actin...…
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…BILL MEYER *-1 )He is an account executive with Target & Response in Chicago. A July wedding is planned at Temple Israel. Gach- Owen in business administration at the University of Wisconsin and is complet- ing a master's in social work as well as receiving a Jewish Communal Service certificate from the Project STaR pro- gram at the University of Michigan. Ethan earned an undergraduate degree in political science and Judaic studies at the U...…
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…GODIVA Ettinger-Keegan Michele Renee Ettinger and Michael George Keegan were recently married. is Rabbi M. Robert Syme officiated. The bride is the daughter of Carol and Stewart Ettinger of West Bloom- field. The groom is the son of John and Mary Keegan of Birm- ingham. Melissa Klimkowski, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Brides- maids were Lori Facktor, sister of the bride, and Dania Grinenko. Mike's father John Keegan was best man...…
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…••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • ••• • • 48237, (248) 543-6611. Services: Friday at sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; week- days 6:45 a.m., 7:45 a.m., sundown; Sunday 7:45 a.m. SEPHARDIC OR CHADASH 21100 W. 12 Mile, Southfield, 48075, in the chapel, (248) 788-1006. Chazzan: Sasson Natan. Services: Saturday 9 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Purim: Wednesday, March 11, 6 p.m.; megillah at 7:30 p.m. Rabbi: Eliezer Cohen. President: Susann Codish. (248) 547-2...…
…Synagogues BETH ISRAEL (FLINT) G-5240 Calkins Road, Flint, 48532, (810) 732-6310. Cantor: Sholom Kalib. President: Dr. Brian Beck. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday and legal holidays 8 a.m., 6 p.m. BETH ISRAEL (ANN ARBOR) CONGREGATION 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, 48104, (313) 665-9897. Rabbi: Robert Dobrusin. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 5 p.m. BETH...…
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…Torah Portion ViSITEd ISR El RECENTly?' 1N is PREPARING spEci L COVERAGE CELEBRATING ThE 50Th ANNIVERSARy OF ISRAEL ' S STATEhOOd. WE ARE lookiNg FOR T E bEST ()LACES TO SEE ANd THINGS TO do MALE ON A VISIT TO ThE Holy LANd. ( 8 1 /2 X 11" sheet of paper) to: 50Th- TRAVEL Tips-DETROIT JEWISLI NEWS 27676 FRaNkliN Road-Sourlifiad, MI 48034 fax: 248-35440 9 , Email.: times and hometown of Photos welcome. everyone (ages of ch Idren), ...…
…SHAAREY ZEDEK Shir Tikvah Has New Home The congregants of Congregation Shir Tikvah will march Torahs to the new building on Northfield Parkway 9:15 a.m. Sunday, March 15. People will gather at Northminster; a short service will begin at 9:30 a.m. A short ceremony will be conduct- ed at the new building, 3900 Northfield Parkway, after which con- gregants will proceed to Shir Tikvah's annual Purim Carnival at the Rochester Community House. The...…
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…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM 'TN THE APPLE TREE Mrs. Applebaum: The Power Of Touch Tell Me A Story: How Did David Win His True Love's Hand? Around Town: Where It's Always Summer Kaleidoscope: Color Our World Low-Fat Cookies On our cover: Photo by Krista Huso. The Matz family of West Bloomfield says Happy Purim! Have Your Purim Cupcake And Eat It, Too! …
…EdItoR's NoTe Enjoy Purim Programs at the DIA! L (free with museum admission) Saturday, March 14 DROP-IN WORKSHOP: Purim, 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m. As part of the celebration of Purim, make a prop connected to the 2 p.m. PuppetArt show. - PUPPET SHOW: Purim Shpiel, 2 p.m. Using elaborately costumed puppets and colorful, ornate sets, PuppetArt American-Russian Theater presents the story of Esther, her husband King Ahasuerus of Persia, her foster...…
…-- CoLoRing PaGe W e can't wait to see your artistic skills! Children aged 4 14 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stick- ers or any other materials to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one, selected by managing art director Charles Krasner, on the cover of an upcoming issue of The AppleTree, along with a photograph of the winner. / Send to Kaleidoscope, c/o The AppleTree, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Submissions for this m...…
…The BiG Story Oy! Such A Kidder! p urim is the -time for haman- tashen, but it's also a time for joking, kidding and generally making fools of everyone, including ourselves. Part of this fun-poking includes the - performing of Purimshpiels, silly little plays and skits. These spoofs can be biting or sarcastic or just plain goofy. Writing . your own Purimshpiels can be easy, too. Chooe a friend or family member and either corn- : pose or imp...…
…Hamantashen I There are hundreds of hamantashen recipes — here's yet another, an :extra easy version. No joke! 4 large eggs Roll one part of the dough, on a 1 cup flour floured surface, to 1 /8-inch. Cut into 1 tsp. baking soda 3 1 /2-inch rounds. Place a heaping 3 1/4-4 cups sesame seeds teaspoon of filling in the Chocolate kisses center of each round. Pinch sides together to form the Preheat oven to 350 degrees. three corners of the traditi...…
…AroU n D TOwN ee How They Hy Wan& It, 1998 Pc,R) C) 'CDV, I1N221 Megillah Reading - 6:30 p.m. Carnival Opens - 7:00 p.m. Shushan Cafe Opens - 7:00 p.m. Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Games, Hamentashen, Come In Costume & Join The Fun! Presented by Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses 5075 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Call 851-6880 for information t ransform your favorite family photos into unique keepsakes W e offer one of a kind...…
…YI 1 JCC 1998 FamilyArts Magical Sundays with the Kids at the JPM Building! 15110 West Ten Mile Road, Oak Park 9onsore,d by 'Shall We Dance? Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor was ignorant — like the rest of the Christian world — of the fact that the Jew had a record as a soldier. I have FYI: The man known as "the since seen the official statistics, and I father of ballet" was Jewish. find that he furnished soldiers and Guglielmo Eb...…
…TELL Me A StOrY The Wondrous Gift Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Editor's Note Here is a project that bolsters a child's imagination and creativity — and it's a lot of fun. A parent or caregiver should read the following story, which the child will complete at the end. Children also should be encouraged to draw their answer in the white space inside the picture's box. nce upon a time, a long, long time ago in a place far, far from h...…
…r CalenDaR Birmingham.. The course cgsts.410. , 5:30 p.m. Sunday, March 8 T egister, call 1-800-63 3`-7377. 1The Jewish Communiiy.Center in 'Oak Park hosts a . "ANet qnd 6:30-9:36 on Wacky" Purim : carnival .i n the pool, Thursday, March 19,.or crafts aril games. :with relay rclCes, Monday, March 23, or :There's no Charge for members; $6 e#ri'sday; March 25 1for a non-member family. F&,i .kfor-- illiamBeaiffriont Hospital offers a mation_con...…
…Starter Ellarriages: Over Before They Begin Unrealistic expectations often lead to disappointment when the honeymoon's over ALLISON KAPLAN Special to The Jewish News 3/6 1998 80 S he had doubts. In the midst of planning a fancy wedding for 350, Jane couldn't help thinking she was about to marry the wrong guy. The fact that she was Jewish and he Catholic was only the tip of the iceberg when it came to their differences. They didn't work a...…
…While planning a wedding, Tracht said, it's easy to brush problems aside, blame them on stress or the extended family. "In marriage, these issues can no longer be brushed aside," she said. "The little irritations begin to add up." Such was the case for Jane and her husband. Soon after the wedding, the bickering dissolved into fights. He went out with his friends, she went out with hers — which was probably just as well, Jane said, since no one...…
…, , yktv,1 HAPPENINGS How Young Adults Feel About Divorce LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer Photography by GLENN TRIEST AND BILL HANSEN Iglir Nether they grew up in divorced homes or families where their parents stayed togeth er, young adults today certainly have opinions about divorce. Here's what a few Jewish Detroiters had to say. also a product of today's society as well because men's and women's roles have changed a lot in the past ...…
…Poetry In Motion icture this: a dark, smoky coffee shop, filled with jean-clad adults and teens. Sheaves of loose paper scat- ter the tops of tables, and a bright light shines on a makeshift stage. This is Poetry Night, Anywhere USA. Situate the microphone near a stool, and adjust the amp. It begins. One poet reads, another drags props to the stage, emotes dark lines. As the performance continues, people sit cross-legged on the floor, a coupl...…
…j When a rabbi divorces, its not just his family who is affected. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Staff Writer T done, although several psychologists spe- cialize in counseling rabbis. In Detroit, at least seven rabbis have ended marriages while working a pulpit. Most have remarried, and quite a few still preach in the area. Those who agreed to be the same. interviewed say that a rabbi is just like any Like it or not, once they are ordained, rabbis be...…
…P hoto by G lenn Tr ies t Rabbi Norman Roman: Marriage is "the ultimate consecration of existence. That's why we call marriage 7eiddushin' (holy)." abbi Alon Tolwin, an Orthodox rabbi and founder of the Detroit branch of Aish HaTorah, says his divorces "enhanced my teach- ing. I don't do counseling, but I've been there, done that. People said, `Orthodox rabbis get divorced?' Some people became disenchanted, but they came back." Last winter, ...…
…Orthodox, marital problems certainly are. But, "I think they are somehow worked out short of divorce." Rabbis' wives often know they're entering a public life and potential stress. Still, Weinreb notes, the role of the rabbi's wife "is never really clear," and the pulpit often conflicts with the rabbi's domestic responsibilities. He believes divorce, in general, is stigmatized in the Orthodox commu- nity, but for a rabbi it is compounded. "Peo...…
…symbol always has consequences, because the symbolic expectation of the rabbi that he be a special, caring, loving man and that he will have a model relationship with his wife and family, makes the relationship in the home, his relationship with his wife and family, the proof of the pudding." A local Orthodox rebbetzin, who spoke on condition of anonymity, says adamantly that a rabbi's family attracts no more or less stress than any other fami...…
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…FEATURES REVIEWS LISTINGS More Inside: The Photographer Prince Puppy Love Synagogues Of The World ffliamoakfliacagmq ovies. 3 Writer ldirector Joel Coen discusses a scene with writer/producer Ethan Coen as actor Harry Bugin looks • on. "I suppose "The Big Lebowski" is about L.A. the way "Fargo" is was about the Midwest," says Joel Coen. A New Film From The Coen Brothers ALAN ABRAMS Special to The Jewish News L ike any good Coen br...…
…-•• This Week's Best Bets What To Do, What To Do • • • Musical Interlude The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit presents the Cut- Time Players, an ensemble of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, in a perfor- mance of Stravinsky's Ellistoire du Soldat at the D. Dan and Betty Kahn build- ing in West Bloomfield. The score, which calls for violin, flute, bass trombone, clarinet, trumpet, double bass, bassoon and percussion, resembles ...…
…> Photo by Suzi Gorman Two Gentlemen of Verona, Shake- speare's tale of passion, deception, lust and betrayal, opens at Wayne State's Hilberry Theatre 8 p.m. Friday, March 6. Set in the late 1960s, this funky take on the bard's classic is a "groovy," lighthearted comedy. Performances continue through May 9. $10-$17. Corner of Cass and Hancock, Detroit. (313) 577-2972. The National Theatre of the Deaf and Pilobolus Dance Theatre present an ig...…
…tion for his shoots, Prince deemed the Chateau Marmont Hotel in Holly- wood to be the perfect spot. "The style of the hotel was just what I need- ed: low key, with the right amount of historical reference for inspiration," says Prince. "Chateau Marmont was a retreat in those days, the place where studios brought their young stars to stay when they were doing films. It became a hideaway, and still is for present-day idols." The photographer set...…
…ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to The Jewish News en Prince wanted to photo- graph some of the most famous film stars of today. He also wanted to recap- ture the magical Golden Age of Hol- L lywood and bring back the glamour of the 1930s and '40s. In About Glamour, his new book of dramatic black and white portraits, Prince was able to do both. The photographer's present-day celebrity subjects could be mistaken for the likes of Ava Gardner,...…
…JNEntertainment It's like a soap opera, but with much better acting. „At& New York City Opera National Company ABT-solutely Fabulous k,4„ .A4ditittUY presents Thursday — Saturday March 12-14, 8 P.M. Saturday, March 14, 2 Donizetti's comic opera Power Center P.M. (75-minute Family Performance) Daughter of the Regiment Huntington Woods resident Jeffrey Abt opens a show of his drawings and paintings in Rochester. - IMIRMIF W nni*V7...…
