…Journalism And Politics IV hen Mortimer Zuckerman, the media mogul, took over the presidency of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations on June 1, it created an immense conflict of interest that will both undermine the credibility of the Conference and Zuckerman's publications. Zuckerman, who is publisher of the New York Daily News and U.S. News and World Report, has been elected the Conference's president despite ...…
…. The Detroit Friends of BaraIlan University welcome comedian, director & authorise Wednesday September 5, 2001 Seligman Performing Ads Center on the campus of Detroit Country Day School Rochelle Uebemian Eli Scherr Event Co-Chair People BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY For further information, please call (248) 540-8900 6/8 2001 Jeff Sabo Playbill Chairperson Blrbara Horowitz, President Detroit Friends of Bar-Ilan …
…INSIDE: Mazel Toy! 54 'm 'Weitzel.; 14, and Jesse Gro#, 13, both of West Bloomfield, check otit the bicycles ttp for auction. 0 0. t: Arle Arlene and David digolin, wcipients of 2001 Dream Maker Avant Hillel fund-raiser celebrates those who made the school strong. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer I t cost only $20 to win a guaranteed prize from Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit's annual dinner and silent auction May 25 at Congreg...…
…Community David Klein Gallery presents Charles Pompilius ORT Honors Wolfes Recent Paintings June 9 — July 14, 2001 Opening Reception to meet the artist Saturday, June 9 from 1:00 — 4:00 pm catalogue available Preview the exhibition at dkgallery.com 163 TOWNSEND BIRMINGHAM MI 48009 TELEPHONE 248.433.3700 FAX 248.433.3702 HOURS: MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY 11 - 5:30 Looking for that Special Gift? For Father's Day? A Bridal Shower? Wedd...…
…Kadima Elects New Board At Southfield-based Kadima's annual meeting, the following officers and board members were installed: presi- dent, Richard Zussman; vice presidents, Elyse Essick, D. Michael Kratchman and Merle Schwartz; treasurer, Jim Miller; secretary, Sissi Lapides. Elected to serve a first term were Barbara Hillman and Marla Kaftan; elected to serve a second term were Michelle Appel, Carol Sue Coden, Bruce Gursky, Richard Zussman S...…
….401101111111116iN000110, ..01110101111.0141111111101. Community MEDICAL NEWS BREAKTHROUGH "I have the final answer to obesity!" Pedaling For A Cause Sherman Kay, M.D. Now there is an FDA approved medicine that corrects a common defect in overweight people. After a simple blood test to determine if you qualify, this remarkable pill will reduce your appetite so dramatically that you will automatically want to eat less. You can lose as ...…
…Community Leaders Say: Vote "Yes" for OCC on June lth Federation Grants Achievement Awards - Four longtime community leaders will receive the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's second annual Lifetime Achievement Awards for serv- ice on behalf of the Jewish people. Federation will p ;:sent-the award to N. Brewster Broder, Alfred Deutsch, Milton J. Miller and Melba Winer at a board of governors meeting Tuesday, June 19, at the Max M. ...…
…Schulman Estate Aids Youth 01014 424 1/ What . Does $1,000,000 Worth of Jewelry Look Like? Come to Legacy Jewelry's Million Dollar Event And See! 3 Days 6/8 2001 44 Only June 14, 15 32800 FRANKLIN ROAD • FRANKLIN MICHIGAN 48025 PHONE: 248.626.1885 • Fix: 248.66L9594 Local youth programming will get a boost thanks to a major bequest from the estate of the late Stephen H. Schulman to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Mr. S...…
….4,40,4,5,-, • through formal Jewish education. the opportunity to express their Judaism through hands-on programs and involvement is crucial in forming a positive Jewish identity. Currently, there are more than 2,000 Jewish.youth group members in metropolitan Detroit. Despite the connection between youth group involvement and future communal participation, Jewish youth services in metropolitan Detroit are under-fund- ed and operate with sign...…
…4, 4 AUCTION AT THE GALLERIES Fn.day,.June 22nd at 6:30 p.m. Exhibition Hours: Friday, June 15th 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. June 16th S aturday, June 23rd at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Tuesday, a.m. - 5:30 p.m. June 19th Sunday, June 24th at Noon Thursday, June 21st 9:30 a.m.. - 5:30 p.m. 9:30 Wednesday, June 20th . . . 9:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. FREE VALET PARKING ALL SALE DATES / Vatitt 71,.?4.j. Jacques Francois Carabain (Bel...…
…Want to know a secret? It takes quite a lot to become a Certified Pre-owned BMW but quite the opposite to afford one. JARC Focus: Inclusivity The Jewish Association for Residential Care will hold its annu- al meeting and election of officers 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 12, at the Jewish Community Center in - ;Jest Bloomfield. H. James Zack Las been re-nomi- nated to serve as president for a sec- . ond term. Dr. Al Condeluci will be guest speake...…
…Sperka Receives Maas Prize tae up to c~f s "Norrnandie" Dinnerware by Nikko 20f' % o I fleSI°P S evei*y low prices 0)1\1710st gifiware, dinnerwre, stemware, and flatware. Choose from among sui,:h fa7hpus names ak Cristal as Atlantis, B16-2 and .c. Durand, N6ritake. orham 3 k OUTSTA.TE: Ann Arbor, Colonnade (734) 761-1002 • On Eisenhower Pkwy„ west of Briarwood Mall Grand Rapids, Breton Village Mall (616) 957-2145 Breton Rd. and Burto...…
…The Lexus of Ann Arbor Advantage ✓ Free Car Wash For Ann Arbor Lexus Owners ✓ Saturday Service 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ✓ Free Service Loaner ✓ Free Pickup and Delivery WE DELIVER ANYWHERE! NCJW Hosts Senior Events National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section will sponsor its annual Day at the Park for seniors noon. Monday, June 18, at the gazebo at Beverly Hills Village Park. Seniors who are interested in lunch and bingo shou...…
…!III f5 Ina al • A.J. Wright • Ashley Stewart • Baskin Robbins • Bread Basket Deli • Discount Uniform • Dollar Castle • Dots • Sherman's Footcare • Eyes Right Optical • Fashion Bug • Glory Jewelers • Kmart • Lincoln Barber Shop • Magic Touch Beauty Salon • Metropolitan Dry Cleaners • Nora's Design • Payless Shoesource • Radio Shack • Rainbow Apparel • Rite Aid • Soul Food Bar-B-Q • Strickley Kosher Meats • The Book Beat Introducing our newes...…
…"Double MOW your usable closet space. Always Quality. Designing and Installation services. Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Good Closet Keeping Systems® Since 1984 (888) 914-9700 SHABBAT SHALOM Temple Emanu-El — Saturday, June 9, 8 p.m. Havdallah concert featuring Steve Klaper with Caitlin Klaper and Judy Hudspeth and special guest, Lisa Soble Siegmann. $5, no charge under 13. (248) 967-4020. Congregation B'nai Moshe — Fridays, through ...…
…• • Po O Vies, C Communit GO • b 4 1 • 6.4 AI •• 0 • LEVIN'S BEAUTY SUPPLY '1116 YOUR COMPLETE BEAUTY STORE Come see ouk J2c1A) Spgg g Summek Cosmetics • fo f • Discount designer fragrances for men and women • Polish from OPI, ESSIE, CHINA GUM, REVLON, LOREAL $74 members, $77 guests. Esther (248) 960-8270. * V• • OAK PARK JCC 4b, • Nail strengtheners from NAILTIQUES, Q-TICA, DABU, REJUVACOTE • Dryers from ELCHIM, SOLANO, C...…
…THE JEWISH LIFE FUND On behalf of our Jewish community, we want to thank these individuals who have created permanent community level Jewish Life Fund endowments. GUARDIANS OF JEWISH LIFE Alfred Berkowitz BENEFACTORS OF JEWISH LIFE Anonymous Parents of Hillel Day School Students Lauren and Phillip Fisher Doreen and David Hermelin Ina and Murray Pitt PATRONS OF JEWISH LIFE Susie and Bob Citrin Donna and Robert Slatkin TRUSTEES OF JEWIS...…
…**, New Arrivals ation on golf outs bous banquet facif" sp ecial occasions a consultations for May 24 Risa and Benjamin Meisner of Chicago joyfully announce the birth of their daughter, Sonia Rose. Sonia is the grand- daughter of Irving and Lillian Meisner of Southfield and Ronnie and Nathan Frank of St. Louis, She is named in lov- ing memory of her paternal great-grand- mother Sarah Shreeman and her mater- nal great-grandmother Rose Sherma...…
…13ar/Bat Mitzvah Eric Howard Dresner will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Friday, June 8, at Temple Beth El. He is the son of Susan and Robert Dresner and the brother .of Kathryn Dresner. Proud grandparents are Beatrice and Arthur Faber, Miriam and Leslie Colburn and Linda and Milton Dresner. Eric is an honor student at Cranbrook-Kingswood Middle School in Bloomfield Hills, where he plays viola in advanced strings. He enjoys skiing...…
…Community takes a second to get injured... Bar/Bat Mitzvah In the Emergency Room at the Henry Ford Medical Center in West Bloomfield, we take your care seriously - tine see you quickly! And because our doctors are board- certified experts, you can rest assured that you'll be getting the compassionate, quality care you and your family deserve. Don't compromise your family's health — and don't wait another minute for treatment. :,, , ,,WAXWE...…
…Does Your Railing Look Like This? piano. Among his mitzvah projects, he volunteered at Yad Ezra and at the Temple Israel library. Stefanie Denise Sherman will be called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah on Saturday, June 9, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. She is the daughter of Fanny and Jeffrey Sherman and the sis- ter of Jonathan and Jeremy. Proud grand- parents are Esther and Edward Sherman of Bloomfield Hills and Sara and Noel Pancer of Colom...…
…44, 9e rienc e Th e pie ENBY C om mu ni ty Mazel Toy! we' pf--great bands, 4'7 El rvice Engagements and simply the estrl ces "' KALIEPOSCOpE C , 51:YNV:MESSENGER.5 LOVI=NG CUP ,s TIM HEVVITT RARE BLEND 'tt. HOT ICE CEREMONY MUSIC ZUPANCIC-KELLMAN 'SAMOi NOVITALE , MOODINDIGO INTRIGUE JERRY FENBY RENNIE KAUFMA TEEN ANGELS SUNSET BOULEVA BILL MEYER .HIDDEN AGENDA,/ [Xis lane Zupancic of Louisville, Ky., is pleased to announc...…
…SAVE 25-50% ZEIDMAN-SCHWARTZ (Allen) and Stanley Schwartz of Howard Beach, N.Y., are thrilled to announce the engagement of their daughter Melissa Lynn to Jonathan Howard Zeidman, son of Mrs. Irene Paget of Kings Park, N.Y., and David Zeidman of Commack, N.Y. Melissa received her bach- elor's degree in telecommuni- cations from Michigan State University. She is working for ABC News in New York as a video tape associate director for "Good Mor...…
…JEFFREY ROSENBERG'S FARMINGTON HILLS KOSHER CATERING Jnvites Vot/i THE SECOND MATT KOSHER CHINESE ALL•YOU•CAN-EAT BUFFET in Michigan SUPERVISED BY THE COUNCIL OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT 3iiine 13, 2001 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Road Between 13 Mile Road and Northwestern Highway • Farmington Hills • egg Rolls A great taste treat. • Chinese. Vegetable. Soup All soup freshly made in our k...…
…Spirituality Shaarey Zedek's dynamic new rabbi brings a host of talents. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer R abbi Jonathan Berkun's first memory of Congregation Shaarey Zedek involves an area outside the building. "I can remember, as a teen-ager, tossing around a football in the park- ing lot during a convention," he says, recalling his participation in a Central Region United Synagogue Your.' zon- ference as its Religion/Education vice ...…
…Ao. Community Being a chaplain last summer, he says, had an impact on him spiritually and emotionally. "It taught me more about the impor- tance of the mitz- vah of bicur cholim (visiting the sick) than I ever thought I could learn. I hope to be Rabbi Jonathan Berkun able to give in the Shaarey Zedek comfort to sanctuary. the sick and to their families by helping them to feel the hope, care and love from our community and our tradition." Th...…
…Deffepwi'l, City, 49684, (231) 929-4330. Rabbi: Stacie Fine. Year round Shabbat services, holidays, education. (248) 968-2414. Rabbi: Solomon Gruskin. GROSSE POINTE JEWISH COUNCIL (313) 882-6700. Rabbi: Nicholas Behrmann. Cantorial soloist: Brya, -.t Frank. DOVID BEN NUCHIM 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237. (248) 398-1017. Rabbi: Chaskel Grubner. Services daily 6:30 a.m.; Shachrit 7 a.m.; Minchah 15 minutes before sundown; Saturday 9 a.m....…
…Community N • Are you battling with your child over food? • Is your child sneaking food? • Is your child gaining too much weight? • Do weight problems run in your family? CCW M Center for Childhood Weight Management Lei the professional staff of The Center for Childhood Weight Management help you and your child. For more information about classes and locations, call: (248) 855-5112 .4 141 4AZ,41.4% tia ks.:.„, i;;• 4... N ALE-MAST...…
…Rabbinic candidate: Miriam Jerris. Services: Friday 8 p.m. JEWISH PARENTS INSTITUTE JCC, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 661-7637. President: Sharynn Meltzer. Director: Marilyn Wolfe. Alternative cultural Jewish cele- brations; secular bar/bat mitzvah cere- monies; adult programming; cultural Sunday school from nursery through teen. WORKMEN'S CIRCLE ARBETER RING 26341 Coolidge, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 545-0985. Chair: Arlene Fran...…
…'row- The Dr. Fred Benderoff Memorial Lecture on Healing featuring Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub 4 111111101 Community 1.11111111.111111.111111.1110 1. Torah Portion Inspiring Leaders Convey Compassion, Prophetic Spirit them" and that they prophesied. The text suggests that the prophetic spirit is an indispensable element of great leadership, because true leaders sum- mon us to the highest call of con- science and morality; they show us t...…
…-4.711M61011114 4111111111111110111111. 1111111111110111111411144- 4 Yew 414 zev144a47,4,44e4t to the 54e, Ei/41, 7- 3 ,11 4144444/2 frkezz41 of the Youn g Adult Division or the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit T4y, 4444 2001 Board Meeting — 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. Election & Installation or Officers & Directors Presentation of Mark Famil y Young Leadership Award You have blossomed into a lovely woman. May you continue through ...…
…ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish New, s a non-Jew with a Jewish husband, the undercurrent of officially sanctioned prej- udices in the Baltic republic of Latvia made life unbearable for Tatyana Levina and her family. Levina, her husband Yevgeniy, and their two daughters, Yuliya and Marina, fled the capital city of Riga four years ago and arrived in Detroit barely speaking or understanding a word of English. - On May 22, Levina was named one ...…
…Memos Bernard J. Cantor of the Troy-based firm of Harness, Dickey and Pie ,,-e was selected by his peers for inclusion in Best Lawyers in 1j merica 2001-2002. Jay Brody Robert M. Meisner, Bingham Farms attorney, was one of the speakers at the Community Associations Institute Seminar in Tucson. He lectured on Megan's law as it related to communi- ty associations and developers. Craig Goldsmith, formerly of Bloomfield Hills, a vice president...…
…We are proud to acknowledge the support of our Exhibition Underwriters, Patrons, Friends and Donors Friends Exhibition Sponsors Judy & Jerry Balan Silvio G. Benvenuti Joseph & Peggy Boyle Joel & Lauren Bruss Jeffrey Charach Natalie & Manny Charach Janice & Richard Cherkasky' Rebecca David Doubletree Guest Suites Jean & Phil M. Elkus Stewart & Cheri Epstein Mel Farr Automotive Group Lesley & Barry Feldman Fred & Miriam Ferber Dr. Joseph & Ch...…
…Treat Las Great Music! 76 lorty t s,V Head t-e Ann Arbor On The Boolishelfi ALC. rXani ninr, , Skip Rosenthal says banjo MuSie makes people smile. I (9senthal found dience outside his bookstore. 144141401;44magr . 4"6 A ak.t Now he entertains at the theater next door. 4., ELIZABETH APPLEBAI.N1 Special to The Jewish AI,ws P irst comes the silence. Skip Rosenthal takes a key from his pocket and walks slowly into the lobby, still fi...…
…Arts & Entertainment Best Bets Texas, drawing on Western swing, hot jazz, traditional fiddle tunes and Tin Pan Alley standards, takes the stage 8 p.m. Friday, June 15, at Ann Arbor's The Ark. $13.50. (734) 761-1451. Music diva Natalie Cole performs a concert at the Fox Theatre 8 p.m. Friday, June 15. $25-$65. (248) 433-1515. CLASSICAL NOTES Height's Freedom Hill Amphitheater 2 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 13. $15. (248) 645-6666. The Bel Can...…
…tighillitillilli.11111111111•1110NW Modern Mix On his new CD, Steve Klaper takes traditional Jewish music and gives it a contemporary sound. LINDA BACHRACK Special to the Jewish News 1 f you're planning a road trip this summer and you're looking for some music that'll make you want to hop in the car, roll down the windows and crank up the stereo, you might want to sample the high- energy tunes on Steve Klaper's new CD of contemporary Jewi...…
…Arts Entertainment Paul Kohn's La Difference ch Dinner c ocx(cp BANJO MAN from page 71 7p)., 41 NOW SERVING LUNCH 1 lam - 2pm changed their whole disposition." Lauhoff says he never thought of himself as a fan of banjo music, "but now I enjoy it. And I've never had a single complaint [about Rosenthal's playing], though many have called to say how much they like it. He's parr of what makes Farmington a unique city" FRIDAYS Have Lunch ...…
…Take It From MIKE and RAY ABRAMS GREAT FOOD Doesn't Come Any Better Than This Lunch or Dinner • Kitchen Open Mon.-Sat. 11-Mid. Black-and-white scenes of old Detroit hang high near the ceiling, above the neat but jam-packed bookshelves. There are small, $1 activity booklets for children and often catchy descriptions for subject categories (you'll see not just "biography" and "genealogy," but "shoplifters' favorites" here). Rosenthal often ...…
…Laticrs! GAT Iviruszcv. "I love the melodies and the way everything fits together. It has a dark and moody sweetness." Rosen, a frequent performer for the GLCMF also look- ing forward to playing the music of Robert Schumann in here will be two milestones to celebrate at the opening concerts, knows Detroit well after being a this year's Great Lakes Chamber Music soloist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, giving Festival: the eighth year of ...…
…Melodic Master Meet composer-in-residence Paul Schoenfield. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News T he music of former Detroiter Paul Schoenfield will be played by an array of instrumentalists at this year's Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival. The Temple Beth El Chapel, on June 25, will be the setting for an all- Schoenfield concert featuring pianist James Tocco, violinist Juliette Kang, cel- lists Nathaniel RoSen and Debra Fayroian,...…
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…Kim Kashkashian, Debra Fayroian, Craig Rifel, Laurence Liberson, Victoria King (bassoon), Bryan Kennedy (horn Prelude: Music in Detroit: A Retrospective Part II: Arts Institutions Moderated by John Guinn with David DiChiera, Zalman "Tiny" Konikow and Paul Ganson Igor Stravinsky: Suite for "The Soldier's Tale" for violin, clarinet and piano Robert Schumann: Marchenbilder Franz Schubert: Octet in F Major NON-SERIES CONCERTS Thursday, June 21...…
…Arts Entertainment Giving Direction Pioneers in regional theater follow the footlights to U-M's new works festival. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News T wo Tony Award winners, who crossed theatrical paths early in their careers, will be together again for the concluding pro- grams in the "Festival of New Works 2001" at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Zelda Fichandler, now head of the acting pro- gram at New York Univers...…
…S hapiro, 64, who pre- ceded Fichandler in heading up the acting program at NYU, thinks of the U-M perform- ance of his new work as a great opportunity The production will be presented after Shapiro, the director and actors flesh out the drama. "I look to director Seth Gordon to be a kind of part- ner, seeing things I can't see and kicking off ideas," says Shapiro, who has written a book on directing, The Director's Companion, and one on acti...…
…Horowitz Arts Entertainment On The Bookshelf and 6600 \ e st Mapha , ,,,., , . Ro a d. West Bloomfield by Henry Denker May 9 - June 10, 2001 For ticket information call 248-788-2900 f3x: 24S-78S-5100 o eU ghter opening ni ered th ght Nie ,way' aroed r°4t9h .. 744 .9airine Performa Wed. Thur. 7:30 psti,„ Sun. 2 p.rit,'; 7, hi Tice Aaron DeR NM MI MI MO MI • r ,n.1 ( NM MI • C ' (41)C.5 /(1 t( C U 1, t-'4(i -ipt 1! • ...…
…seck-‘4crv‘h. vim. ire / 1Abortot. AUTHENTIC SZECHUAN COOKING • fresh Seafood • cocktails "I put a lot of my heart and soul into this book," says Nathan, who became interested in foods and cook- ing some 30 years ago while working as a foreign press assistant to then Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek. "I made a particular effort to show the different kinds of foods from the almost biblical to as modern as possible. I also tried to interview the...…
…*411•01101100041411000 • ,„ Aft Cele w di IT VIA Shoivroom All • Brings You th • Greatest Names • in Show Business! . DANNY MARONA • • Hilarious comedian, inspiring singer, virtuoso pianist, 7-time Las Vegas Entertainer of the Year. T • WAY E NEWTON Thurs. & Fri. July 19 & 2 0 . • • • • "Mr. Las Vegas" is * r` "Mr. Magnificent!" as a showman! I I Through The Roof! In three successful years, dining at the Fiddler has beco...…
…veggie seller is the stuffed vegetable pep- pers, 35,000 pieces (two per serving). It makes its own strudel, cherry or apple ... and own mandelbread. Chef Izia Lyublin has seen the growth of Fiddler ... from a small novel restaurant ... into a giant dining and dancing place to which people flock with awaited zest. He has headed the Fiddler kitchen since its opening ... making all the tra- ditional Jewish dishes, soups, gefilte fish, matzah bal...…
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