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…Y vnn' wa iva esh riv. During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. navvy 16 Cheshvan Oct. 20, 2013 18 Cheshvan Oct. 22, 2013 Bertha Apt Alter Farber Hugo Apt David Feldstein Moses Philip Ellenson Lillian Fink Abraham Freed Celia Frank-Eckert Rose Katz Jacob Lesser Sarah Miller Julius Portnoy Joseph Rabinowitz ...…
…TWO YOUNG BROTHERS, MURDERED BY THE NAZIS IN 1943. THERE WAS NOBODY LEFT TO REMEMBER THEM. BUT NOW, YOU CAN. More than a million children perished in the Nazi death camps. Since children guarantee the future of the Jewish people, they were among the first to fall prey to the Nazi killing machine. It's up to us to keep the memory of these children alive so that they are more than mere statistics of a long ago atrocity. Join the Adopt-A-Kaddi...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 64 PHIL ZIMMERMAN, 89, of Zimmerman; brother of the late Sam (the late Ann) Zimmerman, the late Louis Zimmerman, the late Charles (the late Arlene) Zimmerman, the late Dorothy (the late Sam) Zimmerman; brother-in-law of the late Archie Tulchinsky. Contributions may be made to Antelope Valley College or to a char- ity of one's choice. Interment took place at Adat Shalom Memorial Park in Livonia. Arrangements b...…
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…The 78,000 abandoned buildings that Gilbert cited comes from Orr's Proposal for Creditors, released in June. Gilbert is also correct in saying no one really knows how many there are. In 1989, several crews organized by the Free Press counted all the city's aban- doned buildings and came up with a total of 15,215. That seemed like a stunning figure at the time, though blight then was nowhere near as ubiquitous as it is today. Dealing with bligh...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Summoning Al Nakba Is A Barrier To Peace A fter proclaiming the pursuit of a sovereign Palestinian state won't delegitimize Israel's right to exist, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas sought redress for "the historic, unprec- edented injustice" that befell the Palestinian people during Al Nakba, the so-called "Catastrophe" of Israeli statehoo...…
…Night from page 30 Commentary In high school, my students analyzed Night with all the making, frustration and compromise removed. Looking back, they recalled their own frustration: Jenny: "I remember falling asleep more than once when I read Night the first time. I was extremely bored by it. I didn't feel any connection. I felt bad for them, sure, but by the end of the book, I didn't think, 'Man, that was sad!' I thought, 'THANK GOD IT'S OVE...…
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…home >> at home ' I MMO' 1 !11 1 111110 111 1 111 l llll 11 Sheaths of glass, rich-hued wood and innovative details shine on Sylvan Lake. Lynne Konstantin I Design Writer Brett Mountain I Photographer The zigzag line of the floating staircase leads to a serpentine-shaped cut-out alcove in the ceiling, which follows the curves throughout the home. F or Tony Oleshansky, it's all in the details. As a former talent agent and manager in Lo...…
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…metro In Detail from page 39 Birch treads appear to float along the glass and steel staircase, designed Textural grain in the cherry cabinetry brings a rich contrast to the airy together by Oleshansky, Akey and Mike Fox, owner of Crazy Metalz in master bath. Radiant heating warms the floors, and energy-efficient, Grand Blanc. Wrapping around and above visitors stepping into the front on-demand water heaters mean bathers always have enou...…
…arts & entertainment The Cutting Edge Jewish figure skaters share their passion in Disney-themed ice show. 7 6. vat 40. 1 Left to right: Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Marlin and Dory, and Woody, Jesse and Buzz are some of the Disney characters who will appear in Disney on Ice Celebrates 100 Years of Magic at the Palace of Auburn Hills. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer F or a time, Jamie Loper easily could have said, "Me Tarzan, you...…
…arts & entertainment From Bat To Baton Once an aspiring baseball player, conductor Robert Bernhardt has built a career in music. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer R obert Bernhardt believes there should be a disclaimer attached to his stint conducting the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in a program titled The Music of John Williams. His announcement, which has to do with the inability to cover all of the vast number of Williams' compos...…
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