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…The Glow Of Chanukah . . . 54 Synagogue Listings . . 55 Torah Portion 57 Becoming a bar mitzvah as an adult, Harold Folkoff is Rabbi David Nelson and Cantor Samuel Greenbaum stand with Harold Folkoff while he prac- tices his Torah reading. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer W hen my mother died two years ago, I promised myself two things," remembers 50-year-old Harold Folkoff of Oak Park. "I would learn to say Kaddish (memorial pra...…
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…The Glow Of Chanukah Menorah-topped vehicles form Oak Park to West Bloomfield procession. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer T he-annual Chabad Student Outreach parade of menorah-topped cars and trucks had a new addi- tion this year. "For the first time, our members joined in," says Itty Shemtov, who directs the Shul-Chabad Lubavitch in West Bloomfield with her husband, Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov. "The last 20 cars were ours." By the time the ...…
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…1Vir. "'resident Former Detroiter Lawrence Bacow brings Yiddishkeit to Tufts University. ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish News L awrence S. Bacow broke a 150-year-old barrier at Tufts University when he became the school's first Jewish president in September 2001. Located near Boston in Medford, Mass., and home to the internationally renowned Fletcher School of Diplomacy, Tufts was founded by Unitarian preachers. It may seem an unlikely j...…
…Bacow downplays the importance of the petition. "The 16 faculty members out of 800 who signed the petition never presented it to me," he said. "To put it in context, 16 facul- ty members will sign a petition of almost any type on most any campus." The petition, which also was circulated among Harvard University faculty, prompt- ed Harvard's president Lawrence H. Summers, who also is Jewish [see related story] to call such actions in a speech "...…
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