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…moments MAY 9, 2018 Ariana and Jay Mentzel of Beverly Hills are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Edison Faith. Sharing in their excitement are big sister Avy Joy; grandparents, Janis and Uri Segal of West Bloomfield, Anita and Alan Resnick of Farmington Hills; and great-grandmother, Dorothy Sonne of West Bloomfield, for whom Edison is named in Hebrew. Edison Faith is named for her paternal grandfather the late Edwin Mentzel, mat...…
…moments Southwest Detroit. Clark Park has the last outdoor ice rink in the city and is home to the only hockey programs left in the city of Detroit. Clark Park relies solely on donations and volunteers to run its programs. Rikki Ava Newman, surrounded by family and friends, will chant from the Torah as she becomes a bat mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018. She will be joined in cele- bration by her proud par...…
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…arts&life book fair Books! The JCC’s 2018 Book Fair Books! has something for everyone. Books! S arge, a biracial Jewish comedian who overcame addiction, tells how in Black Boychik. Joe Grimm, an editor and teacher whose love of soda pop led to the exploration of a business and the Jewish family that ran it in The Faygo Book. Mitch Albom, popular local sportswriter and philanthropist, returns to fiction with The Next Person You Meet in ...…
…arts&life book fair continued from page 53 SCAN THIS PAGE TO WATCH FAYGO VIDEO J oe Grimm enjoys lots of Faygo flavors, but Rock & Rye ranks as his favorite. Besides the taste, he enjoys the story behind it, one of many bubbly stories he has written into The Faygo Book (Wayne State University Press). “Rock & Rye started off as an alco- holic beverage, the first bottled cock- tail,” reveals Grimm, whose topic at this year’s Jewish Book Fair...…
…Sarge! CHANGE IN SCHEDULE The biracial Jewish comedian adds author to his resume. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER T he comedian known as Sarge takes to the stage playing piano in addition to telling jokes. His stage name isn’t one he picked; it’s a nickname he got in college. To this day, Steven Charles Pickman doesn’t know how he came to be called Sarge, but he doesn’t mind because that name, expressed good-naturedly, makes him feel...…
…arts&life m si mu music sic c number of Howard Stern stations over the years. That was a fun ride, watching him become a superstar. And yes, I’ve been insulted by Howard Stern. AJ: How did you react to the Radio Hall of Fame news? FJ: It was very unexpected and hum- bling. Most inductees have either been on the air their entire careers or are some of the bigger corporate moguls in radio. It’s very unusual for somebody like me to get into the...…
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…on the go CHINESE PEOPLE continued from page 59 EAT HERE NOV. 7 HILLEL OPEN HOUSE 9:15-11 am, Nov. 7. K-8 daytime open house. Tour learning communities; observe classes in action; meet teach- ers, parents and students; learn about the application process and tuition assistance. Contact Amy Schlussel with questions, aschlussel@hillelday.org. MONDAY, NOV. 5 MIDTOWN 4710 Cass Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48201 UPTOWN 6407 Orchard Lake Road (...…
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…soul of blessed memory NOREEN BOBKIN ABERLY, 82, of Birmingham, died Oct. 23, 2018. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ter-in-law, David and Rosemary Lewis, Scott Lewis; broth- er, Arnold Bobkin; sister, Rhonda Snaper; grandchildren, Marla, Jaymie, Blake and Devon; many other family members and friends. Mrs. Aberly was the beloved wife of the late Martin Lewis and the late Paul Aberly; the companion of the late Howard Geller. Interment t...…
…HOWARD EMMER, 82, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 23, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Rebecca Emmer; son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Tony and Julie Emmer; daughter and son-in-law, Erica and Dr. Matthew McManus; grandchildren, Jordan Emmer, Eriel Emmer, Noah Emmer, Ian McManus and Zoe McManus; sister and brother-in- law, Gloria and Ernest Solomon; sister-in-law, Beatrice Taines. Mr. Emmer was the dear broth- er-in-law of the late Geral...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 71 GLORIA PORTNEY, 94, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 22, 2018. She is survived by her daughters and son-in- law, Marilynn Silberman, and Laurie and Robert Guenther; grandchildren, Scott (Laura) Silberman, Stacy Goodman, Megan (John) Male and Zachary Guenther; great-grandchildren, Allie, Jack, Ben, Annie, Eli, Hannah and Jami; brothers and sister-in-law, Al and Phyllis Glazer, and Barry Glazer; her ...…
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…Detroit Jewish News n contents Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2017 / 12-18 Kislev 5778| VOLUME CLII, ISSU ISSUE 18 views 46 jews in the d 16 40 22 38 ON THE COVER: Artwork by Julie Wohl (above). SHABBAT LIGHTS Shabbat starts: Friday, Dec. 1, 4:42 p.m. Shabbat ends: Saturday, Dec. 2, 5:47 p.m. * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. FOR TEENS SIB LING MENTAL HEALTH celebrity jews 51 events/editor’s picks perfect ACT full circle...…
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…views 75 th an niversary spotlight Memories D mentioned his close friendship with uring my quarter-century at Adam and Amy Gershwin. The great- the Jewish News — 19 of those nephew of George and Ira Gershwin, years as arts and entertain- Adam helped run the George ment editor — I had the Gershwin estate and cleared chance to meet celebrities the way for Felder to obtain including Woody Allen, Jerry the rights to perform selec- Seinfeld...…
…views letters Women’s Convention ‘Life-Changing’ Friends Of Israel In the Nov. 2 paper, an article stated the Women’s Convention was not impact- ful and some women did not attend because one of the leaders was anti- Israel. I attended the Women’s Convention, and it was a positive, life-changing weekend for me. One important dis- cussion that took place was at a panel “Confronting Anti-Semitism and White Supremacy.” During this panel, we we...…
…Securing Our Future Through the Centennial Fund, Doreen Hermelin and Her Family Help Create Lasting Jewish Experiences at Tamarack Camps I n 1997, on the occasion of David Hermelin’s (z”l) 60th milestone to the extraordinary legacy she shares with her birthday, Lila and Gil (z”l) Silverman made a gift to Tamarack late husband and family. Camps in his honor, officially establishing Hermelin Village. The gesture could not have been more ...…
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