…2017-18 MEMBERSHIPS ON SALE NOW P I STO N S .CO M I 24 8 -37 7- 01 0 0 000000 000000 The JN Wants Your Photos! :ƵƐƚĚĂLJƐĂǁĂLJ͘͘͘ ZĞŐŝƐƚĞƌŶŽǁ͊ ǁǁǁ͘ůŝŵŵƵĚŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘ŽƌŐ Žƌ The Jewish News invites readers to send in their own nonprofessional photos of their simchahs for our annual “Community Photo Album,” which will be published in Celebrate! in the March 30 issue of the JN. Please send your high-resolution photos (1 mb jpgs) to j...…
…spirit temple and synagogue listings CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-5100. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) (616) 949-2840. B’nai Israel Synagogue (248) 432-2729. Congregation Beth Ahm (248) 851-6880. at Temple Israel Beth Israel (Flint) (810) 732-6310. Congregation Beth Shalom (248) 547-7970. Beth Tephilath Moses (Mt. Clemens) (586) 468-2573. Congregation B’nai Moshe (248) 788-0600. 3.26.17 y 4 pm Isaac Agree Downtown Sy...…
…spirit Community torah portion Purim Fun Saturday A Light Unto The Nations A t our synagogue’s Friday evening worship, a volunteer lights the Shabbat candles near the beginning of the service. It is often a challenge to light and keep the candles lit as there seems to be a small draft right near where the candles are set up. The candlelight- ing volunteer often has to work hard to get the candles lit and to keep them lit. Often times I...…
…arts&life theater Rent A Metro Detroit-bred actor brings an iconic role home. ERIN BEN-MOCHE SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS I n 1996, Jonathan Larson created Rent, one of the most iconic and critically acclaimed rock musicals of all time. Based on Puccini’s La Boheme, Rent was produced by Oak Park native Jeffrey Seller (who most recently swept last summer’s Tonys as the producer of Hamilton). The story follows the lives of a group of impov-...…
…COMING MARCH 16 Getting to tell a story of love, celebration, acceptance and diversity every night is the most wonderful message to tell. DHK: All my teachers who came into my life inspired me. They always stressed to be a good person. That sounds so simple but it is so important. Being a desirable person to work with will help you go so far in life. They not only celebrated my talent but they applauded and repri- manded me for being or not ...…
…arts&life theater Inside The Psyche Of Steven Levenson Steven Levenson SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER L details The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin runs March 15-April 9 at the Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester. $27-$42. (248) 377-3300; mbtheatre.com. 42 March 9 • 2017 earning what happened to a girl he knew in high school impacted the work of playwright Steven Levenson. The young wo...…
…back together. Dear Evan Hansen is about a teen with social anxi- ety disorder confronting a mis- understanding surrounding the death of a classmate. If I Forget follows three siblings attempt- ing to resolve differences while marking their father’s birthday. “Can humans actually have the capacity to change or will we forever repeat the same pat- terns?” Levenson asks. “I don’t know if I’ve changed, but it’s the question I’m most interested in...…
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…on the go people | places | events thursday, march 9 LYFT RIDE SERVICE 7 pm, March 9. Village in the Woods, a service of Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit, hosts Elliot Darvick, general manager of LYFT Detroit. Bring own smart phone or tablet to learn how to upload and use the Lyft online app. At Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Walk-ins are wel- come, or RSVP: 248-592-5041 or info@villageinthewoods.org. editor's picks...…
…on the go continued from page 49 MUSIC@MAIN 3-4 pm & 4:30-5:30 pm, March 12. Doors open at 2:30. Tamar Ilana and Ventanas are next in the music series. They will perform Judeo-Spanish music and flamenco dance from Spain, Greece and Bulgaria. Ken Knoppow chairs. At West Bloomfield Twp. Public Library, 4600 Walnut Lake Road. Free. Info: westbloomfieldlibrary.org or 248-232- 2234. monday, march 13 FLINT WATER CRISIS 6:30 pm, March 13. Curt Gu...…
…$ Gift Cards Available In-Store! crafts. At the JCC Teen Center, West Bloomfield. RSVP by March 15: Debi, dbanooni@adatshalom.org or 248-626- 2153. COLOSSAL COLLECTION 11 am-1 pm, March 19. Drive through to donate unwanted books and media for annual Bookstock sale, held next month at Laurel Park Place, Livonia. Proceeds benefit local literacy projects. At the loading dock behind the JCC, West Bloomfield. Tax-deductible donation forms are av...…
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…SANDRA “SANDY” ELLENSTEIN, 73, of Farmington Hills, died March 5, 2017. She was Ellenstein a teacher in Detroit, Livonia and Royal Oak and for many years at Yeshiva Beth Yehudah. She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” Ellenstein; sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Sheryl Ellenstein, and Jeffrey and Janice Ellentstein; grandchildren, Steffany Ellenstein, Rebecca Ellenstein and Jenna Ellenstein; sister and brother-in-law, Gayle and Ba...…
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…ANNE KATKOWSKY, 92, of West Bloomfield, died March 2, 2017. She was the young- est daughter of nine children born to Charles and Ida Greenberg. Mrs. Katkowsky is Katkowsky survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Harry and Suzanne Katkowsky, Edward Katkowsky and Janet Adler, and Steven and Jenay Katkowsky; daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and Ken Moses; grandchildren, Beth and David Contorer, Jeff and Lauren Katkowsky, Joey and Lynn Katkowsk...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 59 GOLDIE ROSE, 94, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 27, 2017. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Marci and Marv Shulman, Carol Rose; grandchildren, Rose Alison Botvinick ( fiance, Marty Hortick), Brad Shulman, Lauren (Matt) Buchwald, Kari (Josh) Freidus; great-grandchildren, Maya, Evan and Zander; many loving nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mrs. Rose was the beloved w...…
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…looking back Rabbi Morris Adler celebrates Purim, c. 1949, with Congregation Shaarey Zedek kindergarten and Beth Hayeled Sunday school students at the Chicago Boulevard building in Detroit. Notice the many traditional costumes, descriptive of the Purim story, which were very popular at that time. Courtesy Prof. Samuel and Lillian Levin Archives of Congregation Shaarey Zedek. • Historic photos are curated by the Jewish Historical Society of M...…
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…JN Contents Josephine Pittman, 7, of Huntington Woods at the JNOnline.us March 9-15, 2006 9-15 Adar 5766 Vol. CXXVII, No. 5 Nutritionally Speaking PB r )ara ezrt()., Great Purim Parcel Project on Sunday. ) N Ntstritiolt 1,I.0 Coming Next Week: dor See the March 16 issue for the Federation Family Miracle Mission photo contest winners and our Celebrate! party guide. To Life! Little-Known Purim Facts 19 The background of the holiday ...…
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…Editor's Letter A Movement In Crisis T .movement over time gravitate to the Orthodox community on he Conservative movement on campus must reach out to students who share its religious philosophy if it campus. "Students lament that the Conservative minyan lacks a strong sense of community:' he says. has any hope of retaining them after graduation. That should send shock waves through a movement des- Students raised Conservative w'on't automa...…
…Letters DIGEST New Orleans Vitality How ironic your article on the New Orleans Jewish community ran Feb. 16 ("Renewal Amid the Ruin," page 27). Our cousin Meyer Lachoff, whose son Irwin tells the story of trying to get a minyan to say Kaddish for his father following his death the day after Katrina, was reburied in New Orleans on Feb. 19. Meyer loved New Orleans and he loved B'nai Israel. We are con- vinced that when Meyer heard that he was...…
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…synagogue to reflect their own personal viewpoint and for all members to fol- low their mode of observance. As these modes became increasingly fragment- ed, even within each movement, the only way to achieve harmony was to let each Jew run his or her own shul. Two technological achievements are responsible for making this ancient dream a reality: the universal availabili- ty of the Internet and the perfection of voice recognition. As a result,...…
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…PI To Life! APPLE -TREE Happy Purim. Elizabeth Applebaum Contributing Editor • When The Holiday Occurs: The 14th day of Adar, which this year corresponds to sundown Monday, March 13, until sun- down Tuesday, March 14. • Why We Celebrate: Purim recalls how Queen Esther and Mordechai thwarted the plans of Haman to kill all the Jews during the reign of King Ahasuerus of ancient Persia (4th century BCE). The name "Purim" means "lots," obje...…
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…To Life! SPORTS E ven before they bought their charming Cape Cod-style home, Neal Alpiner figured his wife, Tobye Stein, was already visualizing the transformation of ugly under-utilized space into a library of perfect proportion. "A library wasn't a must have," she recalled, "but it was something that would be nice to have." "Nice" understates the quality of the space the couple now enjoy after a phone call to Gittleman Construction got th...…
