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…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: wwvv.detroitjewishnews.corn Vision At The ADL s the national hunt presses on to hire a professional director for Michigan's regional fight against anti-Semitism, we urge filling the post quickly. To our chagrin, anti-Semitism is not dead in Michigan, as evidenced by the anti-Semitic slurs _hurled at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit basketball players by opposing players in an off-camp...…
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…J- CC creates memories and Jewish solidarity SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer nce they rode their bikes, took public transportation and walked to the Jewish community Center on Meyers and Curtis in Detroit. On Dec. 2, JCC mem-. bers who remember this build- ing came in cars and private buses to revisit the former cen- "Our partnership celebrates tral gathering point of the 100 years of service," Edwards Detroit Jewish community told the crowd ...…
…O C. ,•&<• , • Clockwise from top left: The Jimmy Prentis Morris Building houses the Oak Park JCC. Pianist David Syme (center) exchanges greetings at a 1967 concert at the Miyers and Curtis- JCC, with his father Rabbi M Robert Syme (from left) and brother, Daniel Syme, the future rabbi of Temple Beth El The Aaron DeRoy Building on Woodward Avenue and Holbrook was a hub of activity. Pamphlet announcing the sixth annual Jewish Book Fair in...…
…C ommu nity Cover Story :;;;;;W: , Celebrations FOR EVERYONE O O President, past presidents and executive directors look to past and future as 75th anniversary activities continue. , SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer L , inda Lee of West BlOomfield remembers swimming and roller skating at the old Dexter-Davison JCC and "doing cof- fees" to raise money to build the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building in Oak Park. Little did she imagine then th...…
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