…February 7 • 2019 51 jn MOVIE MATINEE 1 pm, Feb. 13. At JCC, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Jewish Americans, Part 2 (110 min.) Info: 248-432-5467. MEDIEVAL MUSLIM WORLD 7-8:30 pm, Feb. 13. At the West Bloomfield JCC, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. University of Michigan Frankel Center for Judaic Studies will host Martin Jacobs of Washington University in St. Louis. Topic: “Sephardi Perspectives on the Medieval Muslim World: Benj...…
…I came in through the coffeehouse door in the back to meet up with owners Ann Stevenson and Curt Catallo. A party of 20 young ladies accompanied me through the door, and we were met with smooth beat music and a cacophony of pigments, pat- terns and textures — and an orange fireplace. Despite the intense designs, the place is very cozy and inviting. Through their Union Group organization, Ann and Curt have created no fewer than eight...…
…February 7 • 2019 53 jn to have fun and show some spirit,” Ann says. She credits the name, Gran Castor, which means “Big Beaver” in Spanish, to her hus- band, Curt Catallo. “I am looking to create a space that has broad appeal and gives a feeling of home, but with a personal touch,” Ann says. “A restaurant is ultimately a risk, but it is also a joy.” The vibrant colors, the beautiful lighting, the decorative floors and even th...…
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…February 7 • 2019 57 jn continued on page 58 soul of blessed memory DR. KENNETH BENJAMIN, 74, of Los Gatos, Calif., formerly of Detroit, died Jan. 28, 2019, in Los Gatos. He is survived by his wife, Janice; children, Hillary (Chris) Benjamin and Shawn (Dana) Benjamin. Dr. Benjamin was the loving brother of Norman (the late Barbara) Benjamin and Lloyd (Martha Posey) Benjamin. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins...…
…58 February 7 • 2019 jn continued from page 57 soul of blessed memory LORRAINE BOOKSTEIN, 80, of Bloomfield Hills, died Feb. 2, 2019. She was a co-found- er and owner of the Detroit Gallery of Contemporary Crafts in the Fisher Building. She was also very active with and a passionate member of the Detroit Chamber Music Society. Mrs. Bookstein is survived by her husband, Jerome Bookstein; children, Carl Bookstein, Margaret (Adam)...…
…February 7 • 2019 59 jn continued on page 60 Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a charity of one’ s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ELAINE KADASHAW, 96, of Rohnert Park, Calif., formerly of Michigan, died Jan. 28, 2019. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Arlene (Jeff Kelber) Kadashaw-Kelber of Plano, Texas, Gloria (Sanford) Rosenberg of Santa Rosa, Calif.; son and daughter-in-law, Barry (Jack...…
…60 February 7 • 2019 jn soul of blessed memory continued from page 59 NATHAN PEISS, 85, of Oak Park, died Jan. 28, 2019. He owned Speciality Printing company. Active with the Pinsker Organization, he was also an AEP fraternity alumnus. Mr. Peiss was a former member of Oak Park School Board for 16 years and was also active with the Oak Park Zoning Commission. Mr. Peiss is survived by his wife of 63 years, Marilyn Peiss; daughte...…
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