…$1.25 NOVEMBER 24, 2005 / 22 CHESHVAN 5766 N Online.com 1111111.011111111111 Inside: Gift Guide I -Israel Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week Three Detroit teens live their progressive Zionist ideals. e-- …
…GENEVE JOIN US AS WE FEATURE THE LATEST CREATIONS FROM THE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH THROUGH SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11TH LADIES COLLECTION 900 S6 950 QZ D JEWELERS 32940 Middlebelt Road Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Phone: (248) 855-1730 …
…J Contents Ruth Chupack JNOnline.corn Thursday, November 24, 2005 22 Cheshvan 5766 Vol. CXXVIII, No. 16 • Nutritionally Speaking exercises with 1 11710 .47(11C c Nitfrition; t ---;..: Erwin "Itsy" Lieberman at the Fleischman Residence in To Life! - — – ,m--,...i.• -,,.----- West Bloom- Fun With Itsy 17 field. Volunteer motivates seniors with - v.----- -- Thwarting The Bully 22 Expert tells parents and professionals how to ...…
…herwood Studios is southeast Michigan's premiere contemporary fUrniture store and interior design studio. Feel comfortable to stop in anytime to browse our 23,000 square foot showroom featuring fine furniture, artwork, lighting, area rugs along with stunnin g accessories, for the 'added touch'. Our talented professional Mailt. : 14;;O- NMSSIRT we-self --_,-:ft = ,. - ..- P Our Professional interior Design service iscomplimentary when y ‘1_ p...…
…Editor's Letter jam Israel Travel Matters w ithout much fanfare, Michigan State University's Jewish Studies Program has become a national model. From humble beginnings, it has grown to 800 students a year and awaits a new Chair in Israel Studies. With this momentum, it's no surprise that MSU renewed facul- ty-led student study abroad in Israel. MSU suspended offering such study when Palestinian terror against Zionism began again in late 20...…
…Letters I Was Misquoted !' was shocked and dismayed by the quotes attributed to me in last week's story on infer- of Hannah, turning to God as a source of strength, healing and comfort has been the tility ("A Precious Goal," Nov. 17, page 19). As a woman rabbi, I was particularly dis- primary Jewish response to infertility. I believe that prayer is a powerful tool for an tressed at the ideas attributed to me on an issue of such sensitivity t...…
…r MP, America's premier jewelry- designer c PL.PW NUM fl:{ittecir , if THE ONE. THE ONLY. JEWELERS HOLIDAY HOURS CALL FOR YOUR PERSONAL APPOINTMENT 29333 NORTHWESTERN HIGHWAY . SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN 48034 888.THE.ONLY . 888.843.6659 . WWW.DARAKJIAN.COM ESTABLISHED 1964 MTWTFS1 OA - 8P SUNDAY 12NOON - 5P …
…1- RINKE CADILLAC WELCOMES ROB GAZDA To OUR MANAGEMENT TEAM+ Loyalty Dedication Denrus Costa General Manager Professionalism Integrity Paul Rinke nob Gazda, Internet General Sales. Manager Manager, Sales Consultant Phil. Schwan Pre-Owned Manager Letters from page 6 The Bare Cover ✓ PRICE V SELECTION V SERVICE NOBODY COMES CLOSE! 2006 Cadillac CTS 6M Employees Non GM Employees 36atnhSerartipase ,)1 .troorh5r,orttrost $259L ...…
…• First Round My Pal Sandy mi last week that I actually ost people spoke to her again. know Sandra Calling to plug her Dec. Bernhard 2 appearance with Cyndi from her movies, Lauper at the Michigan albums and television Theater in Ann Arbor, we roles, including mainly did what good Roseanne. friends do. We caught up I know her as Sandy, with each other and my best friend from Harry Kirsbaum talked about family, grades 1-3.1 haven't Columnis...…
…M I:. -, A T7 n in eCOM A. Publisher Editorial Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@thejewishnews.com Editor Robert A. Sklar rsklar@thejewishnews.com General Manager Advertising Sales News/Life/Business Group: Alan Hitsky Associate Editor ahitsky@thejewishnews.com Advertising Director Meg Lyczak mlyczak@thejewishnews.com Ken Guten Cohen Story Development Editor kcohen@thejewishnews.com F. Kevin Browett kevin@jewish.com Account Executives ...…
…Michigan's Largest Live Display FIREPLACE & BARBEE DIST. Showroom! .AakER.aIcLAa_N1 .. HEAT YOUR GARAGE! Installs Easily! FROM $81 900 • •99% Efficient. •Easily installed about anywhere in your house. 'No electricity needed. 'Emergency heat. Reg. $ 1 ,1 99 40% OFF!! $72900 *COMPANY GET HEAT FROM YOUR EXISTING FIREPLACE! ADD A FIREPLACE • - ANYWHERE IN YOUR HOME INMI) • Wood or Gas Models • 40,000 BTU's of Heat Per Hour • Variab...…
…9 Empire Kosher Turkey 79 USDA Inspected Any Size, Frozen Kedem Concord Grape Juice 64 oz Btl lb for Manischewitz Egg Noodles All Varieties 12 oz Pkg c, wi th Fresh Tilapia Fillets Farm Raised lb for Gala, Red, Golden, Jonathon or McIntosh Apples Manischewitz Matzo Ball Mix 5 oz Pkg 3 lb Bag 99 for with Manischewitz Potato Pancake Mix , 6 oz Pkg Kravitz Bagels 6 ct All Varieties for Wolff's Kasha Buckwheat Grits fo...…
…Something Extra NOTEBOOK Concert Benefits Synagogues A "Save Our Synagogues" concert will be held on behalf of hurricane-damaged synagogues in the South at 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, at Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Southfield. The concert, "Klezmer for Katrina," will feature the New Orleans Klezmer All Stars and the Kidz Klez Band of Michigan. In addition to the concert, the New Orleans Klezmer Band will lead a series of "Klezmer Klinic" workshops ...…
…p t T' F = Li r-- r n r n 7-) rm: 2 a' Our new 6000 square foot showroom is now open featuring the best in custom wait units. factory built home office, bookcases and cabinetry. And now •IN-STOCK wall systems for immediate delivery. if's The Grand Reopening Sale OPTIONS. At Options. you will find Wlichigan's largest selection of wall systems. We can accommodate any size television in vc . Y,ir ChOiCe STV;t? finish, Traditional, ...…
…It will be the wodd's first and only select- ed and centralized Pollectinn of this trz--aasure„ 4 this music has ne'o--,r been published cr IIMES AND ELIGIBLE FAMILY MEMBERS',. LEASE A 2006 SAAB 9-3 SPORT SEDAN STARTING AT: me=ordi4d before and •No Charge Scheduled Mainte •4 year/50,000 mile Fi $2,999 1 First Class Amenities include: •280-hp Turbocharged engine due at lease ineeittion for qualified lessees tirades -dorm rt.. s...…
…- AB On Board Rolling Tote available in black or red LUGGAGE HANDBAGS $'00- 611 Ptri001/g CHINESE - AMERICAN RESTAURANT MANICURE/PEDICURE COMBO Complete Dining Room Facilities Lunch & Dinner '59 Exceptional Value CARRY OUT Monday • Saturday only RICArin0 248-855-3180 248-855-3570 Expires: 1/30/06 Limit One Per Order. • Expires 1/30/06 Not Valid 12/24, 12125, 12/31 & 1/1/06 www.travelersworld.com SUP( Tree Stir Tree Wedding G...…
…1 . . , . •••4•.1 si f , * • • 4 . • ♦ 4. • .1 • • . • . 4 • • "41 • - 4 To Life! Fun with itSY Volunteer motivates seniors with exercise and a positive attitude. George Cantor Special to the Jewish News H ere comes Itsy. Let's have some fun. Erwin Lieberman, known by his childhood nickname by his friends at the Fleischman Residence in West Bloomfield, walks to the cen- ter'of the building's atrium. The seniors have been gath...…
…T t ((( • ))) 1) v E S T Itsy from page 17 Lieberman has turned to a new career as vice chairman of Airea, a furniture company owned by for- mer Detroit Pistons star Vinnie Johnson. "It's a great challenge and a new opportunity," says - Lieberman."And Vinnie is a class act, a pleasure to work with:' 92 Y FROM NY's St 92nd Street Y (VIA SATELLITE) Elie Wiese! Up And Moving "The Time of the Uprooted" Thursday, December 1, 2005 7:3...…
…At center, Sigal Levine of West Bloomfield immerses herself in the music and dance with the rest of the crowd on the floor. Musical Energy . JCC concert provides an upbeat Israel connection. hen Israeli pop star Einat Sarouf takes the stage, sitting down or sitting still is really not an option. More than 300 people caught her infectious energy — dancing, clapping, shaking tambourines and singing along at the Jewish Community Center.in Wes...…
…Custom Renovations If you think moving is the only way to satisfy your desire for more attractive, usable living space, think again. Through a detailed and creative planning process perfected over two decades in the business, Gittleman Construction provides extraordinary remodeling and renovation with an emphasis on Function, Aesthetics and Budget. Our team of professional designers and skilled tradespeople is committed to total satisfaction...…
…Saturday, December 10 2005 8 p.m. Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park General admission $18 • Students under 22 with I.D. and seniors $8 Donors $50 (includes ticket and reserved seating) For further details, call Congregation Shir Tikvah (248) 649-4418, ext.11. , The performance is part of Reva L'Sheva's Israel: Visions of Peace project, under the auspices of Artists and Musicians for Israel, funded by the Nash Family Foun...…
…e e PAR - NT1NG STS with V6 and AWD in stock and ready for delivery! Barbara Coloroso talks of bullies and bystanders to a group at the annual Family Circle program. Seated in the front row, from left, are. Metro Detroiters Susie Citrin of Birmingham, Dr. Adam Plotnick of Farmington BREAKSTHROUGH 710 0 Orchard Lake Road, West Boomfield l IVIon. & Thurs. till 9; Tues., Wed. , Fri. til 6; Open SAT. 10 AM-4 PM Hills, Karee Strom of West ...…
…It's the biggest, brightest, merriest Come volunteer and spread some cheer. Dozens of locations throughout Metro Detroit welcome your helping hands and caring heart. Sunday, December 25 She encouraged teaching chil- dren to report bullying to an adult with a simple "in-out rule!' Tattling: If it will get another child in trouble, don't tell. Telling: If it will get you or another child out of trouble, don't tell. If it is both — an adult ne...…
…k at your floor... then call • Now carrying Mirage Wood Floors Create a tr easured family heirloom! Join us for Flooring Warehouse, your manufacturer direct merchant for: • Major name brands in carpet, hardwood, vinyl, laminate and ceramic tile , • 50,000 square foot warehouse of first-quality goods • Convenient delivery and custom installation • Easy access from 1-696 — only 20 minutes from Telegraph Road •Savings on the flooring you ...…
…I To Life! 4111111111111.01111111111.111111.0111014.110101111111111110- SPORTS/TEENS They're Ice Dancing Across The Country Steve Stein Jewish Heritage Night Special to the Jewish News eginner's luck? Not when it comes to the young ice dancing team of Joshua Leggett and Laura Perry. Competing in their first regional meet of the season, the Eastern Great Lakes Regional Championships in Carmel, Ind., Joshua and Laura placed fourth in the ...…
…Celebrate the season with HUNTER DOUGLAS, and celebrate the savings. I-TUNTER DOUGLAS, Holiday SALES EVENT Luminette Privacy J Sheers `No' To Teen Sex PER UNIT 2 utsirr MAX SAVE $25 HunterDouglas Silhouette window shadings M onett& LightLouvers Vignette window shadings PER UNIT 2 uNr1- 1,1Ax Greet the season in style with Hunter Douglas window fashions. Michael Jacobs Contact us today and ask about the mail-in rebate! Jewish Ren...…
…REVERSE MORTGAGES: Loa reaea [o- Jig& Now thru Dec. 31st All Designer Frames A Great Opportunity for Seniors Who Want to Stay in Their Homes 30% OFF! with purchase of Rx lenses some restrictions apply By Ozzie Jacobson Choose from these top designers... •Chanel • Gucci • Prada •Mikli • Beausoleil • Bevel • Maui Jim Not familiar with reverse mortgages? You should be. A growing number of Seniors have been buying these innovative loans i...…
…To Life! FOOD BARBECUE TURKEY JOES 4 cups shredded with your fingers) or Imlled" cooked turkey meat (shred 1 cup barbecue sauce 1 Tbsp• prepared yellow mustard 1/2 cup beer or chicken broth 4 good quality buns or rolls, halved Combine turkey, sauce, mustard and broth in a medium heat saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a bo. Reduce and cover. Cook for about 20 minutes more, stirriil the mixture is ng ofte n, until uniform and hot. Ser...…
…THE SCENE WHERE GIFTED STUDENTS LOVE TO LEARN see now we e.stabask that liebp stutoieAts feel txvwlerstooa. Game On! MSU, U-M Hillels reschedule rivalry after football confusion. Leslie Rott Special to the Jewish News A lthough the first attempt to play the Graham Cup football game between the Hillels of the University of Michigan and Michigan State University was unsuccessful, the game will be played in December "rain, shine, snow, sl...…
…Congregation Shaarey Zedek presents... 8 TORAH Maestro Kerry Stratton Conductor & Music Director of the Toronto Philharmonica Conversations About Music PORTION Confronting Our "Could Haves" Shabbat Chaye Sarah: Genesis 23:1-25:18; I Kings 1:1-31. ecently, during past Ground Zero. I was religious school unprepared, as this was my pick-up, I wit- first time seeing the site. nessed a frightening Standing with our teens, I scene: A child ...…
…Metro Journa ■ IS Watergate reporter takes on the media conglomerates. Harry Kirsba um Staff Writer f good journalism is defined as the best obtainable version of the truth, the picture of our society as represented in American news media is disfig- ured, unreal and out of touch with the truth, said Carl Bernstein, 61. The former Washington Post reporter spoke to a crowd of more than 900 at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Nov. 15. Th...…
…t r o Hardly A Vacation . Two local women volunteer with Red Cross in hurricane-hit Florida. Shelli Liebman Dorfman N al headquarters in Washington, D.C. "We didn't know where we of many suburban busi- would go after D.C., but we ness owners or recent packed sleeping bags, towels, college graduates have soap and clothes for tropical reason to use words like "deploy," •weather. We assumed we'd be "emergency hotline" and going to the hurri...…
…Moved By Music At Akiva dinner, a powerful song chronicles Rabbi Leo Goldman's liberation from Holocaust. Lynne Meredith Schreiber F Special to the Jewish News . ew people had dry eyes when the youth choir sang "The Man from Vilna" at the recent Yeshivat Akiva annual family concert, especially because the man who inspired the Abie Rotenberg song, Rabbi Leo Goldman of Oak Park, was in the audience. "I looked at the audience, more than hal...…
…1/0 5-a& Save 15 • 200r 40% On Michigan's Most Amazing Selection of Quality Playthings Thru 11/23/05 Music from page 33 Wondering Where To Go To Buy Really Great Toys This Year? Let Us Be Your Choice! Free Gift Wrap! Convenient Parking! Convenient Fast Shopping... Rea I lyGreatToys.com The Doll Hospital & Toy Soldier Shop 3947 W. 12 Mile, Berkley 248-543-3115 Mon-Wed & Sat 10-5:30 Fri & Thu 10-8:30 Sun 12-5 Members of the Yeshivat Aki...…
…Oren Brandvain, K'tanaw Schiff and Dov Lerman-Sinkoff check out the cows at Kibbutz Netivah Halamed Heh. EXPERIENCING Israel Three Detroit teens live out their progressive Zionist ideals. Leah B. Stern Special to the Jewish News 1 j Jerusalem ntil a few months ago, Dov Lerman-Sinkoff, K'tanaw Schiff and Oren Brandvain were taking final exams at Detroit area high schools. Now they spend four hours a day picking peppers, learning Hebrew an...…
…I World Exit Michael Jacobs Jewish Renaissance Media Houston he central organization for American Reform Jews became the first national Jewish group to take formal action against the war in Iraq on Friday. On a voice vote in a ballroom named for President Bush's father at Houston's George R. Brown Convention Center, the more than 2,000 voting delegates at the Union for Reform Judaism's biennial con- vention enacted a resolution that demand...…
…A Legacy of Design, Craftsmanship and Value Continues DIGEST Sharon Quits Likud Jerusalem/JTA — Ariel Sharon resigned from Israel's ruling Likud Party. The prime minister met with Israeli President Moshe Katsav to ask him to dissolve Parliament and authorize early elections, and then announced his own move. "I am resigning from the party and forming a new one,' Sharon was quoted as telling the Likud secretariat in a letter. Sharon's new par...…
…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Dry Bones woosw TERROR ATTACKS IN IOWAN? AND HOPES THAT ISRAEL'S GAZA PULLOUT WOULD LEAD TO Editorial The French Crossroads here is a temptation to look at the upheavals in France and-recall the old adage about chickens coming home to roost. The perception in the Jewish community is strong, and largely accurate, that the French govern- ment is no friend of Israel's. That in orde...…
…OTHER VIEWS From Lies To Fantasy At Israel's Expense New York City aradise Now is a brilliant and powerful piece of propaganda that has already won the Blue Angel Award for best European film at this year's Berlin Film Festival and that has also been sold to 45 countries, including Israel. The film was financed by Dutch, French and German backers. The director, Hany Abu-Assad, who has lived in Holland for the last 20 years, describes himself...…
…Business & Professional Diabetic? If you are diabetic, stop in for a free fitting and consultation. Clinical studies have shown that proper footwear plays an important part in proper diabetic foot care. • Expert diabetic shoe fitters • Fashionable, extra-depth shoes in all widths & sizes • Diabetic inserts, socks and foot care items • We accept Medicare Part B with Physician prescription Medicare patients must use or lose their 2005 benefi...…
…BUY ONE LUNCH IOR DINNER GET 2ND LUNCH OR DINNER I New Subsidiary JVS goes into the human resources business. OFF Not good with any other coupon or discount , , Expires 1 2/31/05 • Now open for Breakfast • Breakfast as low as $1.70 • Kids Menu • 10% discount forsenior citizens app t p acp eone# 2.6iandw- ,,, di# Open 7 Days for Breakfast, Lunch k Dinner r i.,g,t1 - . Haggerty 39650 14 Mile Rd. at Hagge • Call ahead for fast carry-ou...…
…z. "One Stop Shopping" We on do it all • Kosher tr. dairy available 888-91-ROYAL (169Z5) PI.ANNINC.; PRODLX1-1 . “...)1,4 www.royal-cateringmet Testimonial: "Royal Catering presented us with an assortment of mouth- watering menu selections to choose from. Close attention was paid to every detail involved with home catering and our specific needs (for a kosher family and friends' pre-wedding party). Jeff and the Royal Catering staff wer...…
…We were there for you then. We're here for you now Remember your first Blue Cross card? Blue Cross has always been there, providing quality health care coverage whenever and wherever you needed it. That hasn't changed. After 65 years, we're still here with Medicare plans you can count on. Medicare Plus Blue is from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. BCN Advantage is from Blue Care Network. Both provide all of your current Medicare benefits a...…
…Arts & Entertainment TheNeW Sarah Silverman says her edgy comedy is meant to ridicule bigotry and insensitivity. 44 Lenny Bruce? Naomi Pfefferman Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles y Nana was a survivor of the Holocaust': Sarah Silverman says sheep- ishly as she launches an irreverent joke about her grandmother and the Shoah in her new concert film, Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic, based on her successful Off- Broadway show. The tabo...…
…THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS CAMILLE IAUDEL Sz_RODIt Observations From Sarah Silverman: n her boyfriend, the late- night talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel: "I wear this St. Christopher medal some- times because I'm Jewish but my boyfriend is Catholic. It was cute the way he gave it to me; he said if it doesn't burn through my skin, it'll protect me." On raising interfaith chil- dren: "We'd be honest and just say, `Mommy is one of the Chosen Pe...…
…Arts & Entertainment BEST BETS The Potters Market returns to Madison eights, ' = Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor Holiday Art Sara Frank, tiles and Judaic objects; Susan Adelman, jewelry; and Martin Lowenberg, metal mezuzot. For more information, call (248) 644- 0866 or go to www.bbartcenter.org . The Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center's annual shopping event; Shop and Champagne, will be held 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the BBAC, 1516 S. ...…
….1011100111010101101 Around and around we go! reasure Chest Fun gift items for Chanukah November 2005 The JN Family of Products JNOnlinecom A Detroit Lewis News publication …
…&se• gee tile Beauty e#6 enjoytaiday ga ✓ ingg at cA I.B. deteeN (248) 356-7007 Applegate Square • 29847 Nortimestern Hvo.. • Southfield, MI 48034 Established 1975 www.mbjewelrydesign.com …
…Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts Presents 2nd Annual Broadway On Madison Series! Direct from Broadwati Midwest Musical Premiere CHILDREP'q LETTERS TO GOD December 3, 2005 ?If Song 5 Dance Spectacular! January 27, 2006 from the Creator of The Uagina monologues Eue Ensler's THE GOB BODY "0001P gin Time funny Rain Pryor's FRIED CHICRED 5 LOTUS flpril 21, 2006 February 15-19 matimaisic MORE MUSIC ND NOCE! Break: The Urban...…
…CONTENTS Detroit Jewish News JNOnline.com November 2005 The Chanukah season is upon us, and although we know that it is foremost a holiday commemorating religious freedom, we are right there with our friends and neighbors looking for the perfect gift. Were on your side with some new ideas for holiday gift giving. We hope this Gift Guide helps with your holiday celebration. 6 Scent Of A Woman Great new and perennial favorite perfume...…
