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…on the go continued from page 53 LUPOVITCH VIDEO SERIES 1-2:15 pm, Nov. 29. “Jews and the Media” is last in a series of video lectures, “Debunking Jewish Stereotypes.” The lec- turer is Prof. Howard Lupovitch, director of Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies. Following, Nancy Kaplan will facilitate a brief informal discussion. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield. Free and open to the com- munity. Walk-ins are welcome. Info: nancyellen879@att...…
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…for college students by college students Nov. 23, 2017 / 5 Kislev 5778 Building Relationships MSU delegation attends Black-Jewish Summit. Ari Chesterman } Contributing Writer n the Michigan State campus, I am a co-head intern for the David Project, an Israel advocacy organization that focuses on building relationships with targeted audiences. The goal of the David Project is to dispel misconceptions about Israel through building genuine r...…
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…TODAY’S INVESTMENT FUNDS for college students by college students continued from page 58 watching my friends catch up with people they grew up with in middle school, high school or BBYO who are now spread out at different schools. Zoe Kaufman, GVSU Hillel president, is this year’s Women’s Inspire intern. She asked all to wear pink this Shabbat to raise awareness for breast cancer. “It is important for Jewish students to connect across our r...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 67 sisters and many loving nieces and nephews. He was the beloved husband of the late Elsie Tatelbaum; cherished brother of the late Alice Markel and the late Margie and late Milton Bieber. Interment was at Beth Abraham Cemetery. Contributions may be directed to any brain trauma center; the Hebrew Benevolent Society, 26640 Greenfield Road, Oak Park, MI 48237, hebrewmemorial.org or (248) 543-1622; o...…
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