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…Jack Nathan Mindell, together with his parents, Lisa and Dr. Seth Mindell, will cele- brate his bar mitzvah Saturday, March 8, at Temple Israel in Mindell West Bloomfield. Also celebrating with Jack will be his siblings Max and Samantha. He is the grandchild of Rita Mindell, the late Mickey Mindell, and Sharon and William Hyde. Jack attends Walnut Creek Middle School in West Bloomfield. He found participating in Inclusion Sports at the Friends...…
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…obituaries Home Builder M orris "Morrie" Wolok, 91, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 23, 2014. Mr. Wolok was a well-respected real estate developer and gen- eral contractor who served the Jewish commu- nity and the Metropolitan Detroit area with great dig- nity for more than 60 years. Morris Wolok He developed c. 1982 subdivisions and built quality homes in Detroit, Oak Park, Southfield, Farmington Hills, West Bloomfield, Franklin, Bloomfield ...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 61 01 MURIEL SILVERSTEIN, 85, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 25, 2014. She is survived by her daughter, Karen R. Silverstein Waters of Stockton, Calif.; Silverstein grandchildren, Julie, Jackie, and Jordan Waters, Corey, Perri, and Laurel Silverstein; devoted niece, Marsha (Barry) Levine; daughter-in-law, Joy Silverstein; many other loving nieces, • ' nephews, cousins, other family members and friends. She ...…
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…metro >> on the cover Israelis On Ice Local athlete helps Israel assemble an Olympic curling team. Harry Kirsbaum I Contributing Writer ■ CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 been curling since high school. "We're trying to build an international program with national elements within the span of a couple of months. I'm doing it remotely, at three in the morning, looking at emails, reaching out to people and coming up with ideas:' But to understand the ...…
…SPECIIAL wINTER EIGHTS VEIN FEBRUARY 4TH - MARCH 16TH "The ideal combination of these two very talented chefs has kept Steve & Rocky's a Novi mainstay since opening its doors in 1998." — Danny Raskin, Jewish News ALL OF US AT STEVE & ROCKY'S WANT TO THANK YOU FOR 16 YEARS OF LOYAL SUPPORT stave stave e invite you to use the attached certificates to enjoy any of the offerings on our daily menu or Chef Steve's "Winter Delights" specials in...…
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…metro >> on the cover Enhancing Judaism Two new internship programs boost interaction with young people. Barbara Lewis I Contributing Writer CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 A slightly different philosophy motivates the Mekor Chaim/Steinsaltz Ambassadors program. According to the program's website, the Ambassadors aim to "model how to love being Jewish in a deep, natural, joyous and unapologetic way." The program started in 2005 in Highland Park, N....…
…Choosing a hospital could be the most important decision you'll ever make. So instead of just thinking about who takes your health insurance and whose office is close to home, think about who you want to take care of you, if you get really sick. And what hospital you'll be going to. Time after time, Beaumont has been rated the most preferred hospital in Southeast Michigan. Number one for doctors, for nurses, for surgery and for overall quali...…
…metro Slain Michigan Civil Rights Director Honored Michigan Civil Rights Commission honors the memory of Burton Gordin. I n April 2013, JN Publisher and Executive Editor Arthur Horwitz wrote an investigative piece about Burton Gordin, Michigan's first director of the Department of Civil Rights, a Jewish man who was gunned down as he left his office on March 20, 1970. His murder remains unsolved. Horwitz's story served to rekindle inter- es...…
…UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN I ANN ARBOR 2013-2014 DENIS KOZHUKHIN, PIANO Saturday, February 22, 8 pm Hill Auditorium The St. Petersburg Philharmonic returns to Ann Arbor, bringing along the young pianist Denis Kozhukhin, who makes his UMS debut. Kozhukhin's "nimble, flying virtuosity is a mix of weightless, supple, acrobatic display and power with a steel core...spectacularly mind-boggling." (The Herald, Scotland) A Prelude Dinner precedes ...…
…metro Sparking Ideas Pew study findings prompt local lay and professional leaders to strategize for the future. Julie Edgar Special to the Jewish News 0 ver a decade ago, the National Jewish Population Study showed what later surveys confirmed: American Jews intermarry at a high rate, they don't practice religion, and they don't join Jewish institutions. Since the NJPS study came out in 2000, Detroit's Jewish lay and professional lead- e...…
…Who says you can't fight taxes? This is the time of year when your stomach starts churning. The weather is generally, miserable and you know with every mail delivery comes more bills. One of the most hated bills is the one for your impending property tax. It's a typical form notification with the heading: THIS IS NOT A TAX BILL." In reality, it's an early warning from the assessor's office of a probably increase in your property tax and you o...…
…metro >> Jews in the digital age Bridging The Tech 'Generation Gap' F or the second year, Adat Shalom Synagogue brought two genera- tions together for "Tech Connect" This program, conceived of by Charlotte Dubin and endowed in memory of her late husband, Harold, has Jewish teens teach- ing the older generation about new tech- nology. Tech Connect II took place on two Sundays at the Farmington Hills-based Conservative synagogue. As I did at ...…
…10 THE BERMAN an] SUMP1-10[1U Sponsored by SAM as a gift from Cis Maisel Kellman United States Premiere Mtirsda m. Y, February 20 $67/Achnission, Under the baton of Maestro Noam Sheriff, one of Israel's most versatile musicians, the Haifa Symphony Orchestra is embarking on its first-ever tour of the United States. 248.661.1900 theberman.org THE CENTER www.jccdet.org The program will include unforgettable performances featuring the m...…
…ROGER FRUIN A Detroit designer hits 0 it big with skulls. 1/4 The holder can display any sized tablet, smartphone or business cards. 1 11 m1.1.11W , Lynne Konstantin Contributing Writer D oug Schwartz's life is all about fusing fashion and function. After graduating from Michigan State University, the Novi resident, 41, spent 10 years working in mortgages and real estate before teaming with busi- ness partner Annie LeBlanc in 2007 to o...…
…Survivor P4" rogram Honored "My daughter and grandchildren love coming to Fox Run. They're always asking when they can visit." Cantors performing together: Pamela Schiffer, Penny Steyer, David Propis, Daniel Gross, Samuel Greenbaum and Frank Lanzkron-Tamarazo. 4 JSL's Cafe Europa creates a close community for Holocaust survivors. Karen Rosenberg Special to the Jewish News 0 n a cold Monday after- noon, warmth could be felt among the att...…
…Crafty fourth- graders: Madeline Sandberg, 9, West Bloomfield; metro >> around town Raquel Rosenberg, 9, Bloomfield Hills; Lauren Brown, Holiday Fun 10, Franklin; Ellie Kroll, 9, West Bloomfield; Claire Wolfe, 10, Interactive programs drive Tu b'Shevat learning Royal Oak; and Leora Kaye, 9, Farmington Hills. at Adat Shalom. A dat Shalom Synagogue students in grades K-4, their teachers and madrichim (teen teacher assistants) learned a...…
…Helping Others A Joe Cornell dance-a-thon teaches tweens they can make an impact. rea sixth-graders danced for more than an hour straight at a fundraiser dance-a- thon graduation for the Joe Cornell Dance Program. The tweens finished the 13-week etiquette- dance class by raising nearly $4,000 for Blessings in a Backpack. Tweens have been dancing and learning social graces and positive boy-girl interaction through Joe Cornell since the 1950s...…
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…metro >> calendar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. 6029 Rochester Road I Troy, MI 48085 I 248-828-7474 onceuponachildtroy.com Much To Do! SUNDAY, FEB. 9 SUPER SUNDAY 10 am 1 pm. Volunteer to make phone calls in support of Federation's Annual Campaign at the Federa...…
…metro DO YOU HAVE A PERSON WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN YOUR FAMILY? THEN YOU CAN'T MISS THIS EVENT! 3 rd HARTMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION YACHAC MIDWEST FAMII`I SHABBATON CO-SPONSORED IN MEMORY OF RABBI MOSHE KUSHNER Z'L HILTON CHICAGO/INDIAN LAKES RESORT, BLOOMINGDALE, IL TOPICS WILL INCLUDE Developmental Milestones I Social Skills I Family Dynamics I Vocational Readiness The ABC's of Autism I and more! FEATURED PRESENTERS Dr. Jeffery Lichtman, ...…
…Some things are simply better together. Sunshine and lau Music and art. Sports and waterpla Exploration and disco Barrier-Free Camping Camp North Star Reach will service sick kids for free. Stacy Gittleman Special to the Jewish News I n 2015, 1,500 children with seri- ous life-threatening and chronic illnesses throughout the Great Lakes region will hear words of normalcy they have only dreamed: "You're going to sleep- away camp!" Their ...…
…Fingers & Painting Early Childhood & Hillel Day School Camp Guide Some things are simply better together. Come see Hillel's ECC in action TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Two Much Fun! RSVP Get ready for two great JCC summer day camps offering new experiences. Robin Pappas, ECC Director (248) 539-1489 or rpappas@hillelday.org I Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News I HILLEL DAY SCHOOL *I EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTE...…
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