Search Results

Search Constraints

Search Results

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 38

…Michigan Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame Induction Dinner Monday, November 7, 2005 Please Join The Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation as we celebrate our Twenty-first Annual Induction Dinner & Honor..... our Robert Porcher III 2005 Alvin Foon Humanitarian Award Honoree Award ceremonies include the presentation on The Jewish News High School Athletes of the Year, The Bill Hertz Scholarships, and The Fred Steinhardt Memorial Scholarships 6:00 pm...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 39

…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Editorial Fighting Cultural Starvation t can reasonably be said that someone who is unfamiliar with the language and imagery of the Bible and Shakespeare cannot fully under- stand the literary, musical and artistic heritage of Western civi- lization. These works should be vital parts of the educational process. But they aren't. Teaching Shakespeare is no problem, except for those w...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 40

…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Time For Muted Celebration iven our culture, we don't do well even with good news. If it comes, we worry about all possible implica- tions, real or imagined. So the first reaction to some thaw in the anti-Israel policies of the United Nations is: Oy vey, What does this mean? Who knows, but the United Nations — which for some 50 years has institutional- ized anti-Semitism and treated Israel like a pariah — has in recent m...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 41

…care tradition love Small Science! It's a Nano World independence family Now through Dec. 31 See a wide array of amazing things — including things inside your body — that are too small to see with just your eyes, and discover how scien- tists make and use special tools to study these microscopic wonders: Free with museum admission. Ifs a gati o work( devotion community This project is primarily funded by the Nanobiotechnology Center ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 42

…VIGNETTE WINDOW SHADINGS. NOW AVAILABLE WITH POWERRISE. Thursday, November 10 Take Two Tablets... And I'll See You At The Supreme Court! At Wayne State University Law School & Congregation Beth Shalom Stop in today to see how Vignette' with PowerRis& — the cordless, battery operated remote control system — can enhance any room in your home. Join Us for a round table exploration of the two important decisions impacting the constitutionalit...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 43

…Business & Professional Fatherly Influence In dedicating office building, Gene Goodman remembers his father, who founded stamping firm housed there. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News very time 36-year-old Gene Goodman of West Bloomfield walks in to work, he pays a silent tribute to his dad. William M. Goodman, the founder of Versatube Stamping Corporation in Troy, died sud- denly on Aug. 10, 2002, at the age of 72. At that moment, ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 44

…Joe AteIlem Computer Services Your Independent Technology Partner • Network design & installation •Software design & programming • Server setup & administration • Hardware troubleshooting & repair Business & Professional Over 24 years of experience making computers do the right thing. Small Business ...Call 248 755 1257... Dome Office - - Memos 915510 Dr. Joshua Marc Rykus has COMPUTER CONFUSION opened a family medicine prac- ti...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 45

…Arts & Entertainment ON THE COVER a Memories of the late Israeli prime minister shared as one-woman show spotlights Golds Meir. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News Valerie Harper: "It's such a profound honor to bring to life the representation of this magnificent human being," says the actress of her role in Golda's Balcony. nkt e November 3 . 2005 if alerie Harper is not Jewish, but it sure seems as if she is. Harper, who ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 46

….iiiimpiimumpliMi0101111111NWIN111110111111111. Arts & Entertainment BEST BETS Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor Let It Rain Rain Pryor, daughter of comedian-actor Richard Pryor, is an actress, singer, writer, producer and comedian, as well as an edu- cator and activist for multiple sclerosis. In her one-woman show Fried Chicken and Latkes, she explored her Jewish rela- tives (on her mother's side) and her father's African-American family — as ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 47

…The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus comes to the Palace of Auburn Hills Nov. 9-13. Show times are 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Friday; 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $12.50-$20, with a limited number of $35 VIP, $50 front- row and $70 Circus Celebrity seats also available. (248) 645-6666 or www.ticket- master.com. Rabbinic Stories New York University Profe...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 48

…Arts & Entertainment LIVE MUSIC EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT A 1 -day Sat. & Su at Siegels Deli KIDS EAT FREE 6:00-8:30 PM with family package carry-out & dinin room Pure Golda from page 45 exp. 11-30-05 with no other offers 0 Siegelo 13tvii370 6092 W. Maple Rd. at Farmington Rd. 3426 E. West Maple Rd. DAYS at Haggerty Rd. (248) 855-3354 8 am 9pm (248) 926-9555 –coupons good at both locations– r 1 ▪ DINE-IN r 15% OFF 20% OFF Tot...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 49

…VISIT OUR CONVENIENT LOCATIONS Birmingham Genoa Twp. 154 S. Woodward Ave. 4380 E. Grand River Bloomfield Twp. Independence Twp. 6535 Telegraph Rd. (Corner of Maple (15 Mi. Rd.) 6325 Sashaba ✓ Brighton 8280 Movie Rd. Laurel Park Mall (37622 6 Mile Rd.) Canton Livonia Valerie Harper as Golda Meir in 1735 Canton Center Rd. Golda's Balcony: One-woman show. Commerce 4895 Carrol Lake Rd. authOr Pearl S. Buck, author of The Good Ear...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 50

…TRAVELER ALERT Nur Going to Israel, Europe, China, Mexico or even Brazil? SMART TRAVELER TIPS BE A SMART TRAVELER ... • Never carry only credit cards. Why? U.S. credit card companies may charge 1% to 3% for all purchases in a foreign country. • Immediate Service • Low Service Fees • No Waiting Why? Banks do not carry foreign currency in stock. It may take days. High service fees. • Always start your trip with at least $500"° in foreign c...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 51

…V I& 4 4 Arts & Entertainment Rock n R011 story Filmmakers who met at Hillel Day School screen film biography of Larry "Wild Man" Fischer at Detroit Docs International Film Festiva Derailroaded Producer Jeremy Lubin Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News Derailroaded Director Josh Rubin November 3 2005 eremy Lubin's entry into pro- fessional filmmaking has a definite Hollywood twist. The former Hillel Day School of Metropoli...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 52

…• • • % • ••• Bagels - Homemade Cream Cheese - Deli - Sandwich es Arts & Entertainment • ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ •J ■ ■ ■ • lo • CITY SMOKED FISH Lox & Sable : ■ si • ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ • sou In ■ ■ ■ ■ s o ■ ■ Hours: M-F 6:00am-6:00pm Sat. 6:30am-4:00pm Sun. 7:00am-2:00pm Bagel Tuesday • Fabulous breakfast and lunch sandwiches Located on the Southwest corner of Telegraph & Long Lake Roads in the heart of Bloomfield! ■ ■...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 54

…Friday, November 11th at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, November 12th at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, November 13th at Noon Free Valet Parking All Sale Dates Exhibition Hours: Friday, November 4th Saturday, November 5th Tuesday, November 8th Wednesday, November 9th Thursday, November 10th 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Free Parking Wednesday Evening Exhibition November features: paintings b...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 55

…JN lifestyle magazine PLATINUM CONTENTS M.B. Jewelry Design JNOnline.com November 2005 * Vol. 5, No. 11 An everlasting love DESIGN C'mon, Get Happy 15 Designer Jonathan Adler wants our souls to sing. FASHION/COVER STORY Shoes We Love 25 Our favorite footwear of the season offers all you need. FOOD The Compassionate Confectioner 32 at M.B. Jewelers. A baker's cake-making dream reaches multi-layered heights. 15 V. 7 "I do ►...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 56

…JN lifestyle magazine Who's your hero?"' PLATINUM PLATINUM s Here's one man's"' erspective JN lifestyle magazine ,r PUBLISHER I Arthur M. Horwitz GENERAL MANAGER I F. Kevin Browett Robert A. Sklar EDITOR I CREATIVE EDITOR I Gail Zimmerman Alan Hitskv ASSOCIATE EDITOR I SENIOR EDITOR I Meet one of the faces of success Lynne Konstantin CREATIVE DIRECTOR Mark Rosenblum, M.D., chair of Neurosurgery at Henry Ford Hospital and co-...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 57

…,ecated in historic Greektown, this Grand Ballroom is one of Detroit's hidden treasures. This fabulous venue is a landmark stage for an elegant wedding, bar/bat mitzvah or any other social occasion. The architecture of this century-old building features wood and marble pillars, twenty-two foot vaulted ceilings with dome skylights, and a circular balcony overlooking the main floor. Conveniently situated on the 8th floor of the Internationa...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 58

…57 0v4etikeioa enjoys a reputation with the food critics and the locals alike for serving the area's finest seafood, fresh fish, aged cuts of beef, poultry dishes. and homemade pastries. SI) Bar Bat Mitzvahs Weddings c Social Events "One of America's Best Restaurants." -Gourmet Magazine e7?) Corporate Events "Steve & Rocky's ambitious menu sizzles with talent and experience." -Jane Rayburn, Detroit News Food Critic eale Dovie4, THE ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 59

…ALL'S FARE I n Italy, when you want some- thing to be lively or vivacious — from music to entertaining — you add the words con brio to the end of a sentence. It's as much an attitude as a descriptor. English idioms could loosely be "with piz- zazz" or "punch." That ending is a perfect beginning for a lively meal at the new Brio Tuscan Grille in the south side of the Somerset Collection in Troy. Though it's not all "Tuscan" fare as the name i...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 60

…RUNNINGS Long Tim • ■ 0110 77-7--- - 41111.11.7~1.111~14. f!11._ 41.41141111,4114114•Iv . 4 / rj.1111WIEWSWIww. S1 'NINNWINIIIIIIIMUNIIIVNIIMI •ratIllille•VM111111111011, -- .••• ■ •111•Mossetiws.-- 1.111ft* BY HAR PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRETT MOUNTAIN t was only a matter of time before Saab came out with an SUV. After all, that's what happens when the Swedish car company becomes a subsidiary of General Motors. The Saab 9-7X is morphed fr...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 61

…DRIVE IN STYLE. Introducing the new 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500 Seductive, sensuous lines draw you to this athletically gifted machine. Its passion leaps from a 5.0-liter, 302 horsepower V8 engine that produces plenty of thrills.The newest 2006 CLS500 responds to your touch through BMW of Ann Arbor - the world's first 7-Speed Electronic Controlled Driver Adaptive AutomaticTransmission. bmwofannarboncom Mercedes-Benz The Ultimate Dri...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 62

…RUNNINGS Continued from page 8 system with a six-disc, in-dash CD changer, and inde- pendent rear-seat radio controls. The SUV also offers OnStar, XM Satellite Radio and a rear DVD entertainment system. It also offers acces- sories like ski, bike and kayak holders, and an engine-block heater, but the cup holder that rotates out of the dash is standard. According to the Saab details pamphlet given to all sales personnel, the 9- 7X competes — ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 63

…\t' ot liquid? Voted #1 Pilates Studio once again Pilates to fit your schedule and budget 14t Because there's strength in flexibility r 2 STOTT PILATES. • P3 Doctors recommend plenty of liquids for your body... I recommend it for your hair too. Have You Considered a Career as a Professional Pilates Instructor? Michigan's Only Licensed Training and Certification Center 6405 Telegraph Road, Building G 248.723.6500 equilibriumstudio.co...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 64

…AROUND TOWN Laughs For JARC An evening of comedy raises the curtain on funding for people with disabilities. ne minute he was flitting around on stage at Detroit's Fox Theatre, singing show tunes, cracking jokes and channeling the various characters and personalities lie's famous for. The next minute, actor/comedian Martin Short (right) was drinking a beer at Hockeytown Café, signing autographs and posing for snapshots with dozens of JARC's...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 65

…Aimee and Richard Simtob of Farmington Hills with Regina and Darren Colton of Birmingham I , 11; Elyse Cohen of Royal Oak, Sara Zonder of Franklin and Elizabeth Michael Walch and his wife Joyce David of Farmington Hills Keller of Waterford with Martin Short Hilary Lubin of Farmington Hills with Lysie Erman of Sharon Eisenshtadt of Bloomfield Hills and Stephanie In addition to the comedy, there were MOV- ing tributes to one of JARC'...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 66

…OPEN HOUSE • ALL FOUR SCHOOLS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2005 • 1 PM TO 4 PM g ..e.vie 6t-dhile I made my first documentary at Country Day when I didn't get into the school play my senior year. Film was something I had never really considered before, but was the best thing that ever happened to me. I wasn't at the very top of my class academically, or a star athlete, but I knew what I was good at and Country Day helped me pursue it. So much att...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 67

…DESIGN C'mon, Get Happy Armed with a belief that colors can't clash, designer Jonathan Adler wants our souls to sing. BY LYNNE KONSTANTIN onathan Adler believes our homes should rize his style as schizophrenic. His work references muses make us happy. From his passion for pottery as diverse as the Scandinavian graphic designs of 1960s to furniture and textile design, to his latest Marimekko, the sleek, playful silhouettes crafted by 1950s ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 68

…DESIGN Top, left: The Reform Temple Vases: "People think of Reform synagogue architecture as ugly," says Adler. "I think it's the apotheosis of organic modernist style — Reform Judaism happened when modernism was happening. It's a really unappreciated genre. So I made pots inspired by Reform synagogue architecture." On the horizon: "super-cute needlepoint yarmulkes and a groovy new menorah." Top right: "A whole new school of fish." Above, r...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 69

…NW" Continued from page 15 news source. "Instead, they found a pasty potter." Nonetheless, his parents, both lawyers, gave in to their son's pleads for a wheel and kiln of his own, which they put in the basement of their modernist, Knoll-filled house. "I spent my entire adolescence in the basement throwing pots," he says. At the same time, Adler, raised in a Conservative Jewish family and attend- ing a high school that was "incredibly WASPy ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 70

…DESIGN Continued from page 17 ( J ti furniture.) Realizing his overnight success left him little time to actually make the doughnuts," he says, Adler began working with Peruvian weavers and potters through Aid to Artisans, a nonprofit organization that, says Adler, "connects artisans in developing countries to help make products for American markets in a very non-Kathie Lee Gifford way." "It's all been very unexpected and serendipitous," s...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 71

…FAMILY TIES The Feast Of Variety Understanding and acceptance can be learned around the Thanksgiving table. BY BOB SCHWARTZ A I come from a very small, quiet and fairly I did muster the nerve to politely ask Aunt t this time of year, I like to remi- orderly family whose idea of a successful Zelda to remove her chair from my foot, but I nisce about a certain Thanks- Thanksgiving includes getting the dinner table remained a bit flust...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 72

…GRAND OPENING! Limited Time! Free Delivery & Set-up fireplaces for anywhere in e condo or apartment! Fireplace Design C O\ Over 50 styles priced from $699 • • • • A LIFESTYLE HOME STORE Hearth Solutions 231 Willits Alley, Birmingham Located in Downtown Birmingham's Historic Willits Alley Carriage House 1623 WYANDOTTE ST. E. WINDSOR 1 519.252.9174 WWW.ICONFORTHEHOME.COM - Instant ambiance at the flick of a switc Sets up in minutes -...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 73

…PLATINUM PICKS Soothe Your Soul Fill your home with our favorite Zen-inspired finds. This summer, Gina Hart and Alise Marks, both of Bloomfield Hills, opened the doors of Solen in downtown Franklin to "promote both serenity and energy" for the home, body and soul. Hart, a former partner of Capelli Spa in Bloomfield Hills, merged with Marks, whose jewelry designs were sold at the spa. The pieces are now offered at their boutique, along with ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 74

…Worldclass Cardiac Care is Just a Heartbeat,Aw a y. L y\ Only minutes away you'll find some of the world's finest cardiac surgeons working with the world's most advanced medical technology. At the Crittenton Heart Center, heart surgeons from the University of Michigan Health System offer you advanced cardiac surgical procedures. Our experienced specialists offer you early detection cardiac stress testing, Doppler study, Cardiac Magnetic...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 75

…ARTS P !e " `‘, • • •s • -; Plornew Sound arci Michigan native Sarah lacobs cornes full circle at the BBAC. BY SUZANNE CHESSLER PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRETT MOUNTAIN arah Jacobs built a career in the New York fashion world. Now she hopes to fashion a new world of sorts for the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC) in Birmingham. Jacobs, who took ceramics classes at the BBAC while in high school at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook, has just b...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 76

…Dr. Michael Gray... Michigan's #1 Cosmetic Surgeon Michigan Cosmetic Surgery Center Skin Deep Spa Microdermabrasion External Ultra Sonic Liposuction Starless Breast Augmentation FraxelTM Laser Treatments Breast Lift and Reduction Cool Touch Wrinkle Reduction Tummy, Arms, Thigh & Eye Tuck Face & Neck Lift Laser Face Resurfacing Botox® Cosmetic, Collagen, and Alloderm .44 Call the surgeon who specializes in beautifying the body 663...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 77

…FASHION/COVER STORY From fancy to furry to flat, our favorite footwear offers everything you need this season. PRODUCED BY LYNNE KONSTANTIN STYLED BY DANA KUSHKIN PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRETT MOUNTAIN Always prim, proper but not necessarily heels are anything-goes in designs and fabrics from leopard print to wool plaid. Left to right: Donald Pliner Couture bronze high-heeled, knee-high boot; $425; Roz & Sherm, Bloomfield Township, (248)-8...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 78

…FASHION My favorite shoe is... one that doesn't hurt. I like very much my Azzedine Alaia suede ballet slippers with a bow and pewter grommets. I like to wear my Manolo Blahnik suede flip flops in the winter with a Japanese sock. I have a Jil Sander dance slipper in bronze metallic stitch leather with a platform sole, high heel and ankle strap that is comfortable and divine. I also love my silvered snake skin, very high sling-backs by Shoe Bi...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 79

…Whether clubbing, riding or digging your car out of the snow — Michigan has it all and offers boots for each occasion. „ wo Left to right: Tony Lama rust and turquoise cowboy boots; S273; Scott Colburn Boots and Western Wear, Livonia, (248) 476-1262. Matisse Colorado chocolate riding boot; S169; Sole Sisters. Laredo purple lizard cowboy boots; S139; Scott Colburn. Frye bone-colored Morgan shearling boot; S190: Sole Sisters. Plum Burgundy M...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 80

…FASHION Too spectacular to save for a special occasion, these crystal-studded wedges transition beautifully from bow ties to blue jeans. Valentino gunmetal velvet-wedge sandal with Swarovski crystals; $650; Tender, Birmingham, (248) 258-0212. I have a new favorite pair of shoes every season. This season my favorite is a pair of Vera Wang wine- colored pumps that I got on sale for 75 percent off at Tender. The back of them look like a b...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 81

…My favorite shoes are... actually boots. They are mid calf, narrow toe, ultra flat, whiskey brown Jil Sander boots. I got them three years ago and they are still my favorites. 55 — Jill Schumacher Interior designer. Rariden, Schumacher, Mio & Co., Birmingham SHOE MAVEN Jayme Kirschner talks about her obsession. By Shelli Liebman Dorfman I n the world of fashion-conscious Morrison dressy shoes with black ties that I women, there a...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 82

…0% INTEREST On Construction Loans $10,000 - $400,000* Funky *until project is completed easo FASHION 3521 Sunnydale Bloomfield Village; MI 48301 embellishments elevate these flats into objets d'art. OUR Ho Premier Licensed Builders 67 Years Personal References upon request Miu Miu brown suede flat with grommets; S395; Tender. In-house Mortgage Co. Financing Available FREE Appraisal on all new mortgages Daily on-site supervision...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 83

…As the hectic pace of the holiday season begins, why not give the gift of slowing down? Treat your loved ones or yourself to a gift ca Kiystria's. Our new gift cards arAvailable in nearly any denomination* and can be used for any of our spa services. They can be conveniently purchased in the spa or online for the ultimate stress free shopping experience. In the European spa tradition, there is no separation between nand and body: what heals ...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 84

…FOOD 111114 17.4111 _ 1 .....id CARE PROJECT The Compassionate Confectioner A baker's cake-making dream reaches multi-layered heights. BY SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN B ill Knofsky can explain both the sweet success of his Wholley Molley Bake Shop in Eastpointe and his ability to help support the needy with the same two words: car- rot cake. The store's top-selling signature item, Miss Hilma's Sinfully Divine Carro...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 86

…FOOD From left to right: Icing-drizzled offerings burst with juicy blueberries. Wholley Molley sells upwards of 100 of the house specialty each week. The Wholley Molley Bake Shop in Eastpointe. Continuedfrom page 32 woman with whom he remained close — even becoming her conservator until she died in 1993. So nearly two years ago, he and John, both of Harper Woods, opened Wholley NIollev in a bright orange building with green trim, and starte...…

November 03, 2005 • Page Image 87

…anifieaetter d'e ore, rkring andepfier c emotlierapy treatment Whether you are about to start, or are already experiencing hair loss, you'll look and feel better during this time when you visit the specialists at Wendy's Wigs. Our quality wigs and hair loss acces- sories including scarves, hats and bangs assure that you'll get the most natural look imaginable. Our easy-to-wear wigs blend with your hair to create a natural hairstyle. We have ...…

Back to Top

© 2025 Regents of the University of Michigan