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…ANOTHER LIFE NOT BEING DEFINED BY PARKINSON'S DISEASE. More patients of the Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute are measuring each day in accomplishments, not setbacks. HEALTH SYSTEM NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE STROKE BRAIN TUMOR SPINE DISEASE EPILEPSY PARKINSON'S DISEASE ESSENTIAL TREMOR At the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center in the Henry Ford Neuroscience Institute, patients are receiving care that is more customized than...…
…frontlines Kanye + Kim: Enough Already! A few mazel toys are in order this week. I don't know about you, but I'll never forget where I was and what I was doing when I heard the news that Kanye West asked Kim Kardashian to marry him. I'm still kvelling. It's a beautiful story of brooding rap star with anger management issues meets girl whose most famous "asset" is her tuchas. Perfect, now these two can spend the rest of their lives together ...…
…14—Friday, November 9, 1973 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Arabist Named U. S. Ambassador to Egypt WASHINGTON (JTA)—The United States and Egypt re- sumed formal diplomatic relations Wednesday a n d agreed to the immediate ex- change of ambassadors. The announcement was made in Cairo first and by the White Egyptians List Only 113 POWs TEL AVIV (JTA) — To this date, Israel has re- ceived from the Egyptians only 113 names of prisoners of war in Egyp...…
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…CENTENNIAL FUND SECURING OUR FUTURE Through the Centennial Fund, Sandy and Bob Matthews Give Our Seniors The Gift of Dignity and Independence D r. Bob Matthews understands from personal The Centennial Fund is the central campaign for experience the profound impact that in- ensuring the long-term security of Jewish Detroit. home support can have on the lives of older adults. Providing for the well-being of our vulnerable His beloved m...…
…metro >> on the cover If% 'Night Of Broken Glass' Local survivors share horrible memories on the 75th anniversary of Kristallnacht. Esther Allweiss Ingber I Contributing Writer CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Hills-based Holocaust Memorial Center (HMC). "Thousands of Jews were 'repatri- ated' — to use the Nazi euphemism — to Poland. Because Poland did not want to receive them, they were simply deposited at a dismal strip across the Polish border, ...…
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…metro >> on the cover Seeking Cures Israeli and American medical researchers connect at U-M symposium. Ruthan Brodsky I Contributing Writer CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Israel Partnership for Research. Topics included advances in cardiovascular, can- cer and neurobiology research. "The symposium gave us additional opportunity to develop relationships with Israeli faculty and researchers at Technion [Israel Institute of Technology], Haifa, and th...…
…Busy Four Days The 20 researchers from Technion and the 10 from Weizmann started arriving at the U-M campus on Friday before the symposium. They joined the 10th anniversary celebration of the Life Science Institute of U-M. "On Saturday morning, they par- ticipated in pre-football game tailgate parties and thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience of Big Ten football when U-M defeated Indiana. Everyone gathered Saturday evening at the home of Drs...…
…metro < — i THE CHARLES BRONFMAN PRIZE Special Event Do you know a worthy Friendship Circle to host sensory-friendly skating party. NOMINEE? The call for nominations from around the world is open NOVEMBER 1, 2013 TO JANUARY 15, 2014. THE CHARLES BRONFMAN PRIZE celebrates the vision and endeavor of an individual or team under fifty years of age whose humanitarian work, combined with their Jewish values, has significantly improved ...…
…rs ota ik §A .ciir t) A T Adat Shalom Synagogue is very pleased to bring to the community EEL RABBI SID SCHWARZ 7 HA 0 46%, 0 1/pA , "rer elt FRIDAY EVENING SHABBAT EXPERIENCE RABBI SCHWARZ has been a congregational Irabbi, a social entrepreneur, the CEO of sev- eral non-profits and an author. He founded and led PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values for 21 years, an organization that is dedicated to inspiring, trai...…
…metro Looking Back Birmingham Temple marks 50 years since founding Humanistic Judaism. *A passionate love story! * Soaring melodies! * Gorgeous sets and costumes! David DiChiera, General Director Verdi's glorious music makes "La Traviata" one of opera's top ten! It's ideal for both newcomers and seasoned opera goers! NOVEMBER 16 - 24 1 2013 Saturday, November 16, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 22, at ...…
…Walled Lake Schools invites you to attend our Community Performances WL Northern HS Performing Arts Center to host Celebrating 50 Years • On Friday, Nov. 15, Rabbi Miriam Jerris of the Society for Humanistic Judaism will officiate at the installation of Rabbi Jeffrey Falick as rabbi of the Birmingham Temple. The celebration begins at 7:30 p.m. • On Saturday, Nov.16, former Detroiter Rabbi Adam Chalom, inaugurated in November 1963, with ...…
…metro From the Kennedy Center to the Fox Theatre OAZZLIN ■ -The Washington Post Slight Increase Federation allocations still focus on at-risk Jews in the community. JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT 2013-2014 ALLOCATIONS: ANNUAL CAMPAIGN AND CHALLENGE FUND THE FAMILY HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR Israel & Overseas $9,117,130 December 3-7 Additional Local Support $10,014,788 Fox Theatre National Agencies $1,531,648 FIFTH THIRD BANK...…
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…metro Assistance in Living... ABOVE AND BEYOND Increase from page 18 Perry Ohren, JFS CEO, said the grants are used to strengthen its staff- ing in older adult services, counseling services and intake. "Federation's staffing grant, in addi- tion to funding for financial and hous- ing assistance, keeps Jewish Family Service whole and helps us to provide essential support to the community:' Ohren said. "Even though we are five years after a h...…
…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS J N The Detroit Jewish News celebrates our history by celebrating advertisers that have been with us for over 50 years: Buddy's Pizza Camp Tamakwa Camp Walden Ceresnie & Offen Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Hagopian Ira Kaufman Chapel Israel Bonds Jewish Community Center Jewish Family Services Jewish National Fund Jewish Theological Society Providence Hospital Camp Tamarack Technion Temple Israe...…
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…it's too much to ask that we pitch in a little. To that end, I'm honored to be a board member for the Michigan WWII Legacy Memorial to be built in Royal Oak's Memorial Park. To Linda's point, there are so many ways you can honor our WWII veterans. If you're a descendant of a WWII vet (or anyone who served the military), sign up for a JWV post or the auxiliary today. We want you! Imagine what a mitzvah and memory it would be to join WWII vetera...…
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…metro 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. Much To Do! VARIOUS TIMES HOLIDAY PROJECTS VISITING MR. GREEN 1 pm. Pomegranate Guild of Southeastern Michigan, a group focused on Judaic needlework, will work on Chanukah run- ners and also a Purim table display for an upcomi...…
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…>> gift guide Great Goods To Give Mostly local, all awesome — something for everyone on your Chanukah list. Lynne Konstantin I Contributing Writer Ap.FOR HER Vegan leather and loads of pockets and hardware make Troy-native Jenna Kator's Bloomfield Handbag ($92) in Rustic Tan animal-friendly chic. jennakatorhandbags.com . * * * Delicate and modern, Zoe Chicco's oxidized sterling- silver Bar Bracelet ($495) is studded with champagne ...…
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…* >> gift guide DIY Local businesses make it easy to bring out your inner artiste. Lynne Konstantin I Contributing Writer H PH OTOS BY NI COLE HALEY ave a friend interested in sharpening his culi- nary skills? Or an art lover who's never tried her hand with a brush? These local businesses make it easy to grab a friend (or five) and take a class in something you've never tried, something you want to improve — or something that might ju...…
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…* e l >> gift guide Hot For Chanukah A world-renowned glass-blowing studio opens its doors for demonstrations and holiday shopping. Lynne Konstantin I Contributing Writer H oused in the largest private glass-blowing studio in the Midwest are exquisitely detailed and formed works of art. Crafted by Pontiac's Epiphany Studios owner and master glassblower, April Wagner, and her apprentice, Allison Gurss, the pieces range from diminutive con...…
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…>> gift guide Menorah Mania Modern design means menorahs can be found to fit any style. Diana Burmistrovich I JNS.org T he menorah forever commemorates the eight-day stretch of Jewish history during which one day's worth of oil gave the kohanim (high preists) of the Jewish Temple eight blessed days filled with light. But dating back to the first Chanukah, celebrated by our ancestors in 165 B.C.E., the seven-candle menorah has come a long ...…
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