…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 5 J N Partnership2Gether region to be used primarily for the renovation and reinforcement of public safe houses. Support of IDF Soldiers: $98,900 Purchase and delivery of essential items to Israeli soldiers, including protective eyewear, boots, sleeping bags and other supplies. Our local and national response to the crisis in Israel — fueled by the commitment of individual donors and realized by our extens...…
…50 | FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 J N MORE THAN A ‘MEET CUTE,’ UPDATES, A MOVIE, TV SHOWS, MORE Masters of the Air premiered on Apple TV+ on Jan. 26. It follows the Allied air war over Europe during WWII. Most reviews were quite good. But some top critics said it was “OK” but not as good as they expect- ed. In my Jan. 25 column, I discussed the series and focused on Robert Rosenthal, a Jewish Air Force bomber pilot who had an incredibly he...…
…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 51 is in the Air Look for the answers in next week’s issue. See answers to the Jan. 25 puzzle on page 54. JUST FOR FUN 1. Eem khashavta al mishehi bizman she`karata et ze, ata lelo safek meohav. 2. Ani ohev otkha. 3. Noadnu lihiyot yakhad. 4. Ata kol kakh khashuv li. 5. Milim lo yekholot letaer et ha`ahava sheli elekha. 6. Ha`tihiye ben zugi be`khag ha`ahava? 7. Aa ha`keren or sheli, ha`ahava sheli. 8. ...…
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…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 53 Innovation Society, 2470 Collingwood, Detroit. Dance, nosh heart-shaped cookies, utilize Reboot’s Silver Screen Studio resource kit to share and compare your Jewish Detroit story with other generations. Repair the World will also provide an education justice social action project around literacy equality in Detroit. For ninth-graders and up. School dance or festive attire encouraged but not necessary. In...…
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…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 57 J N ADRIENNE SCHON FINKELSTEIN, 80, of Valencia, Calif., died Jan. 24, 2024. She is survived by her beloved husband of almost 58 years, Sid Finkelstein; daughters and sons-in-law, Robyn and David Rabotnick and Sheri and Dino Madrid; grandchildren, Alex Madrid, Jason Rabotnick, Joshua and Maggie, Rabotnick; sisters-in-law and brother-in law, Pearl Schon, Lisa Finkelstein, and Bonnie and David Gross; ma...…
…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 58 | FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 J N Brad; brother, Bob (Jean) Radin; sister-in-law, Vicki Gordon. Mrs. Gordon was the beloved wife of the late Harold P. Gordon; daughter of the late Bernie and Lola Radin; sister-in-law of the late Mark Gordon. Contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. MARISE LEVY, 97, of West Bloomfield, died Jan. 28, 2024. She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Nancy Levy;...…
…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 59 J N recipient of the program’s first Outstanding Student Award. She practiced dental hygiene in Ohio and Florida for 30+ years with pride and joy. Sylvia is survived by her children, Mark Routman (Terry) of Cleveland, Miss.; Lloyd Routman (Carol) of Boynton Beach, Fla.; Gayle Schwarz of Cleveland, Ohio; and Brent Routman (Marucha) of Minneapolis, Minn. Sylvia was blessed with 10 grandchildren and 19 great...…
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…OBITUARIES OF BLESSED MEMORY 60 | FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 J N JOEL SHORE, 90, of Ann Arbor, died Jan. 26, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Marilyn Shore; daughters and sons-in-law, Gayle Shore Moyer and Bruce Shore Moyer, and Karen Shore Wisialowski and William Wisialowski; son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Sally Beth Shore; grandchildren, Alex and Elyse Moyer, Justin Moyer and Lara Robeznieks, John Benjamin Wisial...…
…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 61 J N BONNIE TUCKER, 80, of Keego Harbor, died Jan. 27, 2024. Ms. Tucker is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Stefan and Marilyn Tucker; sister, Marcy Tucker Colman; nephews and nieces, Matthew and Jane Tucker, Lawrence Tucker, Jessica and Eric Cheng, and Zachary and Bina Colman; great- nephews and great-nieces, Ryan and Jack Tucker, Ethan and Dylan Tucker, Talia Cheng, and Aiken and Jae Colman;...…
…Looking Back From the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History accessible at thejewishnews.com 62 | FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 J N The First Internet Craze E lizabeth King, the JN’s digital manager, said to me: “Did you know that 2023 was the 30th anniversary of Beanie Babies? You should write about them.” I had no idea what I was getting into. My initial thought was — what do I know about Beanie Babies? Nothing. Howe...…
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…8 | FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 J N essay Reflections on a Visit to Kibbutz Nir Oz T his past December, my husband and I had the good fortune to go to Israel for the birth of our seventh grandchild and to do some volunteer work (all food related) to benefit the country. We made sandwiches and prepared beef jerky for the soldiers on the front lines and worked on a farm harvesting produce that otherwise would have gone to waste. It wa...…
…FEBRUARY 8 • 2024 | 9 J N their search of the premises and the family was able to hide from them until the terrorists finally left many hours later. Our guide then gave us the punchline: The older man and woman are his parents, and the granddaughter is his daughter. While walking, we then saw an older man outside of his ruined home sitting on a worn-out chair. When someone asked why he still lives on the kibbutz, we were told ...…
