…Arts & Entertainment Dor Lifflor Music traverses the generations for conductor-pianist Lee Musiker, who'll lead the DSO in concert with famed Broadway diva Barbara Cook. P hoto by Den is e Winters Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News L ee Musiker has quite a core career as music director and pianist for two legendary singing stars: Tony Bennett and Barbara Cook. The first brought him to Detroit some weeks ago for rousing shows at ...…
…Arts & Entertainment About Op era Faye In composer Georges Bizet's French-lan- guage opera Carmen, the seductive gypsy of the title woos the naive corporal Don Jose; and he is unable to escape her siren- like charms. When she shifts her attention to the bullfighter Escamillo, Jose's life crumbles and tragedy ensues. With a libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halevy (his father had converted from Judaism to Christianity before Ludovic's bi...…
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…Family Focus MAZEL TOVI Annual Bedding Sale April 20 Rabbi and Mrs. Chanoch (Tamar Meer) Hadar of Huntington Woods happily announce the birth of their daughter, Sarah Hadar Leah. She is wel- comed by her big sisters Zahava and Chaya and her big brother Yossi. Grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. Aharon (Jeffrey) Meer and Yoram Hadar of Johannesberg, South Africa. Great-grandparents are Mrs. Fay Isackson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Meer of Bloomfield Hil...…
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…Spotlight Papal Problems Pope's visit to Israel fraught with potential minefields. Ruth Ellen Gruber Jewish Telegraphic Agency Rome T he official Israeli government Web site for Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming trip to Israel and the West Bank promotes the May 11-15 visit as a "Bridge for Peace." Others, however, describe it as a mine- field where various factions may try to exploit the pope's presence for political gain. "Both Jewish and M...…
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…Public Service I rving B. Feldman, 96, of West Bloomfield, died May 2, 2009. A graduate of Detroit's Northwestern High School, he stud- ied business administration at the Detroit Institute of Technology and then attended the Detroit College of Law, graduating in 1934. He was a legal aide to the State Board of Escheats from 1937-1942, when he joined the Army. After World War II, he went back to work for the state, becoming an assistant attorne...…
…bi t A Letter from Evan To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say But first of all, to let you know, I arrived okay. I'm writing this from Heaven. Here I dwell with God above. Here there's no more tears of sadness; Here is just eternal love. Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight. Remember that I an with you every morning, noon and night. That day I had to leave you, when my life on earth was through, God picked me...…
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…'hituaries L Obituaries from page C33 Executive And Communicator S amuel (Sam) Petok, 86, retired aerospace executive and distin- guished communicator, died April 27, 2009, in Skillman, N.J. Mr. Petok, a former Detroiter, and his wife, Fayne, of 57 years, had been residents of Skillman and in the Princeton, N.J., area since 1992. Mr. Petok retired in 1988 from Rockwell International, best known as the prime contractor of the NASA space sh...…
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…Spirituality What You Do Matters Survivors converge on State Capitol to remember victims of the Holocaust. Double Hung Window b minimum amount required Abraham Pasternak, survivor, shares his story. Behind him are, from left, Sandor Slomovits, Gemini; Neal Elyakin, president, Michigan Jewish Conference; appro- priations chair, Rep. George Cushingberry, Detroit; Sen. Roger Kahn, Saginaw; Rep. Chuck Moss, Bloomfield Hills; Sen. Liz Brater, ...…
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…JN Contents Shomrey Emunah Picnickers Avi Rubin of Belarus and Chanan Brin of Southfield at Congregation Shomrey Emunah's annual shul barbecue picnic at Beach-Woods Recreation Area in Southfield. JNonline.us Aug. 7-13, 2008 6-12 Av 5768 Vol. CXXXIV, No. 1 Nutritionally S : peakig n 4, By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC Se C ion A Israel @ 60 'A Fair To Remember' A13 Israel anniversary recalls 1949 State Fair rally. ...…
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…Publisher's Notebook WOMEN'S EUROPEAN & AMERICAN DESIGNER CLOTHING COLLECTIONS ACCESSORIES iNDtPUIDI HANDBAGS SHOES Women's choir at the 1949 Michigan State Fairgrounds celebration honoring Israel's first anniversary of statehood. SALE Come Celebrate Israel! w e're back at the Michigan State Fairgrounds in Detroit, with plenty of reasons to celebrate. If there is ever an opportunity to "live the moment:' Thursday, Aug. 21, 3-10 p....…
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…Drora Kleinplotz of Oak Park remembers the 1949 Israel cel- ebration at the Michigan State Fair. Gabriella Burman Special to the Jewish News I n 1949, Drora Kleinplotz of Oak Park was a 23-year-old active Jewish Detroiter who rode a wave of enthu- siasm to the Michigan State Fairgrounds, where nearly 12,000 members of the city's Jewish community celebrated the first anniversary of the State of Israel. It was, she recalls, "an incredibl...…
…Rallying Around The Israeli Flag Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News T he boys of Habonim and Hashomer, who were fervent Zionists fighting for Israel's independence in the 1940s, are mostly in their 70s and 80s now, but they have pleasant memories of their pro- Israel youth. And they are looking forward to the modern-day rally, "A Fair To Remember," at the Michigan State Fairgrounds on Thursday, Aug. 21. The event continues the celebrat...…
…'A Fair To Remember' from page A13 Scott Kaufman HAIL TO ISRAEL EMBER OP UNITED NATIONS FIRST BIRTHDAY Jordan Broad ,411111111iiiiiiiillail 0 Detroit cantors lift their voices in song as Jewish Detroit gathers to hail Israel on its first birthday as a modern state. The Mizrachi Women's Organization of America was one of the event sponsors. Phillip Fisher Mindy Schwartz Sheri Wagner they participate. Other attractions include a traveli...…
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…Metro AROUND TOWN Grilling Out Orthodox shul gathers for sizzling summer tradition. Dr. Mitch Klausner, Howard Greenstein, and Avi Smith, all of Southfield W hen members of Congregation Shomrey Emunah of Southfield get together for their annual shul picnic, they really go all out! This year's event, held July 27 at the Beech-Woods Recreation Area in Southfield, featured glatt kosher spicy Italian sausages and garlicwurst specially order...…
