…World Humanists On The Bimah Israel's Secular Humanistic Jusaism holds its first rabbinic ordination. Diana Lieberman Special to the Jewish News ecular Judaism made headlines in Israel last month, as Tmura Israel, the Israeli campus of the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism (IISHJ), held its first rabbinic ordination ceremony. The event, held Dec. 22 at Jerusalem's Israel Museum, attracted the atten- tion of Rabbi Yona ...…
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…Opinion Dry Bones REG& Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . r MAMAS AND PATAH GANGS ARE KILLING- EACH OTHER HERE IN GAZA ... Ea:lariat Moments Worth Recognizing W hen local religious leaders at odds over world events join together to speak out against hatred, there's reason to have hope about the future of multicultural harmony, at least on some levels. No matter who the sponsors are or how the forums are billed, interfa...…
…Am. Opinion OTHER VIEWS Jewish Studies' Imprint Kalamazoo W hen I told my parents that I wanted to study for a Ph.D. in Jewish history, my mother smiled and politely inquired, "What are you going to do with that?" My father looked at me silently, with a shocked expression that seemed to ask, "Are you ever going to move out of my house?" Eighteen months ago, I arrived on the vibrant Kalamazoo College campus to begin building a Jewish stud...…
…RETIREMENT LIVING "It's been one of the best years of my life." Correcting Carter 4. If Carter's words are taken to legitimize violence by those bent on using violence, then all Carter has his week's issue: Is Carter, done is instigate and condone violence with his use of diction/syn- by suggesting it continue until Israel tax, condoning Palestinian meets certain criteria, themselves violence and the killing of Israelis? imprecisely deliver...…
…Opinion 01 HER VIE‘i , Correcting Carter from page 29 Are you a Jewish resident of Metropolitan Detroit? against Jews, particularly when he has emphatically asserted in numerous interviews that "every- thing in the book is accurate," marks a significant shift in his views. Angrily, Carter crossed a line. He is endorsing the killing of Israelis. That is overtly anti- Semitic. If that is not what he intended, then he should not have include...…
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…Business & Professional Philanthropic Leadership Fisher Foundation names its first top professional. F ollowing a national search, board members of the Max M. & Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation have named Douglas Bitonti Stewart as the first executive director. "We are very pleased to have Doug on board. He brings to our foundation nearly 20 years of experience in philanthropy and a true passion for the nonprofit sector," said Marjorie Fisher...…
…D A Y Staff photos by Armando Rios Pennies From Heaven Annual Penny Harvest allows students to learn about giving. Sixth-graders from area synagogues work to sort pennies. N early 350 sixth-graders and their parents gathered on Jan. 28 for the 12th annual Tzedakah Experience/Penny Harvest at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. The program is designed as a hands-on experience for students learning about tzedakah (giving charity) (acts ...…
…k..." Life E NI S Making Friends Friendship Circle young leaders convene to develop their skills. have th eDetroit Jewish News delivered to your door every Thursday for about a dollar a week Members of the Friendship Circle Leadership Club get ready to travel by limo to let others know about their organization. Zoe Pinter Special to the Jewish News 248.351.5174, visit www.JNonline.us call I (click the subscribe link) or fill o...…
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…To Life! AROUND OWN YOU'RE READING AN AWARD WINNING Inclusion And Acceptance PAPER! Gay Jews and their supporters hear pioneering lesbian author. I nclusion, diversity and equality captured the spirit of the evening as the Jewish Gay Network of Michigan kicked off its Twice Blessed Speakers Series at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield on Jan. 23 with award-winning author and poet Leslea Newman. Her discussion, "You Can't ...…
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…To L1 SPOR S High Roller Local bowler makes the cut. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News K eith Kingston went toe- to-toe with the Detroit area's best bowlers and he can't wait to do it again. The 41-year-old southpaw from Farmington Hills finished eighth in the Metro Detroit United States Bowling Congress Association Masters Tournament at Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park, a grueling two-weekend, four-day test of bowlers' physical a...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Remembering Ray British Jew brings Ray Charles revue to Fisher Theatre. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News I nternational producer Dave King saw the film Ray, walked away with the lingering strains of the song "Georgia on My Mind" and went to work on a musi- cal revue about legendary singer Ray Charles. King, sticking to his production formula of evoking the pleasure principle, left out the vocalist's proble...…
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