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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Editorial Careqiving At Its Best F or 100 years, Jewish Home & Aging Services has kept its promise to the community, to care for frail older adults with the highest standards reflecting the art of Jewish caregiving. Known as the Jewish Old Folks Home when founded in 1907 at Brush and Winder in Detroit, the agency evolved into Jewish Home & Aging Services and followed the progress...…
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…The network, a 20-year cooperative agreement between the schools and Fox TV, will broadcast hundreds of hours of Big 10 athletic contests annually as well as programming highlighting the indi- vidual universities. Evolution has helped create two shows for U-M, The Michigan Difference and Healthy U, and is taping the second 30-minute episodes for each. The Michigan Difference has segments on students, faculty and alumni, with Zingerman's Deli i...…
…S ta f f pho to by Ang ie Baan Tight Circle Three generations keep Guardian Alarm at the top and the bad guys out. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News W ith their 92-year-old mentor, the Pierce family is doing quite well after 77 years in the increasingly sophisticated protection business. They've turned Guardian Alarm Co. of Southfield into an $80 million a year enterprise as they strive to make the corn- munity safer. Patriarch Milt...…
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…Building Relationships The Shirt Box marks 25 years of clothing success, based on friendships. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor T he relationship between the Elkus family and the Browns is decades old and the parallel between Ron Elkus, Rod Brown and their customers is hard to miss. Elkus started his Shirt Box cloth- ing store in 1982 after graduating from Michigan State University. He sold men's shirts and ties from a 600-square-foot space in...…
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…Business coming home Hometown Draw Federation work seals the deal in bringing native Detroiter back here. Robert A. Sklar Editor A fter earning two degrees, Detroiter Jason Charnas found the perfect job in Buffalo. It involved what he hoped to do: Jewish communal work. But after four years working for the Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo, his hometown beckoned. Many relatives and friends still lived here. So he decided to move...…
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…Nice, cute, funny Jewish boys who graduated from U of M. What more could you ask for? 7h /pei THE SMEAR, BROTIIERS Thursday, October 18th Knoll-wood Country Club 5050 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Did our mom mention that we were just on Entourage and Grey's Anatomy? Cocktails & Strolling Dinner 6:30 p.m. V.I.P. Reception with The Sklars 7 p.m. Show Time 8 p.m. *V.I.P. Reception for Leader's Circle Donors of $1,000 or more For more ...…
…Spirituality . ; Staff photos by Angie Bean a Emily Meretsky, 7, of Farmington Hills holds a Torah as people dance around her. Carrie Subeisky, 17, of Farmington Hills, Sarah Hepner, 17, of Farmington and Anna Dorf of Walled Lake Block Party Outdoor Simchat Torah celebration gets everybody dancing. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer S Merry! Schwartz of West Bloomfield Spiritually Connected Kol Ami celebrates Simchat Torah with...…
…THE COHN-HADDOW CENTER FOR JUDAIC STUDIES & WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS Spirituality cordially invite you to a book-signing and reception celebrating the launch of the Cohn-Haddow Center's first major scholarly publication. WOMEN REMAKING Ammedm Juwastil Sunday, October 21, 2007, 2:30 p.m. Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake Road,West Bloomfield Featuring The Pearl A. and George M. Zeltzer Annual Lecture on Women and Judaism "Have Wome...…
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…Maccabi An Amazing Event Zachary Silver T2T Extra Writer T he experience of playing at the 2007 JCC Maccabi Games in Orange County Calif., is one I will never forget. I have played ice hockey since I was 9; you could say that hockey is my passion. When it was suggested that I try out for the Maccabi in-line hockey team, I really didn't know what I was getting into. I was glad to be picked for the team and my parents were excited for me to...…
…Health & Fitness SPORTS Sage Advice A sports sage is included in Hall of Fame inductees. Steve Stein Special to the Jewish News p erhaps "Hail to the Chief" should be played when former Eastern Michigan University basketball coach Al Freund is inducted into the Michigan Jewish Sports of Hall of Fame next month. Freund, one of five members of the 2007 Hall of Fame induction class, is the new president of the Michigan Sports Sages organiza...…
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…To Do! Calendar from page 63 Take A Hike Enjoy the autumn leaves with the Jewish Hikers of Michigan 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14, meeting at Island Park and Riverside in Ann Arbor. The hike will last 1 to 1 1/2 hours and is not physically demanding. Bring a backpack, munchies and water. All ages are welcome at no charge. Eve Avrin: (734) 546-9645; jewish.hikers®gmail.com . Sign up for adult Hebrew classes: • Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebe...…
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