…obituaries >> IN MEMORIAM IRVING BERENBON, 91, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 5, 2015. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Howard Berenbon and Leah Klein; sister, Tillie Tratner; loving companion, Thelma Willis; grandchildren, Sarah Berenbon and Rebecca Berenbon; many other lov- ing family members and friends. Mr. Berenbon was the beloved husband of the late Fay Berenbon; brother-in-law of the late Hy Tratner. Contributions may be ...…
…obituaries >> continued from page 77 For more information about your family, and to support the work of the foundation visit the William Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History at www.djnfoundation.org DETROIT J019-11405 The Detroit Jewish News Foundation 29200 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 For inquires on the archives, questions and general information please email us at info@djnfoundation.org Monument C...…
…11,16 7:0 daughter of the late Henry and the late Rose Halprin; the sister of the late Martin (the late Bonnie) Halprin. Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to a charity of one's choice. Interment took place at the Beth El Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Arrangements by Dorfman Chapel. te- I 36211r, Pr CAROL HORWITZ, 77, of Farmington Hills, died Nov. 6, 2015. She is survived by her beloved husband, Horwitz Ron...…
…YeshiVa BETH YEHUDAH 711111 , n>a 112 , V• 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. 3 Kislev Nov. 15, 2015 5 Kislev Nov. 17, 2015 Avrohom Yitzchock Eisenstadt Stuart C Freedman Charles Goldschlag Jacob Joslove Dr. Bernard Duane Lynn Marjorie E Margolis-Pavorsky Arthur Rottenberg Anne Shektman Abraham Va...…
…ELEANOR PELTZ, 92, of Franklin, died Nov. 6, 2015. She is survived by her son, Barry Peltz of Franklin; daughter and son-in-law, Dr. Laura Weisel and Dr. Philip Cass of Columbus, Ohio; grandchildren, Jason and Jackie Peltz, Melanee and David Radner, Marisa Weisel, Sarah and Neal Edelson, Rachel and Dax Kauser; great- grandchildren, Zachary Peltz, Aaron Petz, Julia Peltz, Devin Wertheimer, Brooke Radner, Aaron Radner and Desiree Weisel. Mrs. Pe...…
…obituaries >> continued from page 81 BEATRICE "BEA" ZERKEL, 96, of Oak Park, died Nov. 1, 2015. She is survived by her sons and daugh- ters-in-law, David and Marlene Zerkel, Steven Zerkel, Paul and Zerkel Helene Phillips; sister, Dororthy Horowitz; grandchildren, Rochelle (Barry) Meyer, Michael (Emma) Zerkel, Marc Zerkel, Joshua Zerkel, Erika (David) Maglio, Elana Goldenberg; great-grandchildren, Madison, Ian, Harleigh, Leah, Jack; many othe...…
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…viewpoints >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Ask Attorney Ken Gross about... for openers A Little Bit Of This, A Little Bit Of That hen the Lions left for London day anyway. They warned us about eggs; last week after their humili- now, not so much. It wouldn't surprise ating loss to Minnesota, I me in the least that in 10 years a report thought the team had finally been deport- will surface that says not only is processed ed. ...…
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…viewpoints >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com guest column commentary The Forgotten Refugees Vibrancy Amid Israel's Heightened Violence F or more than one year, Detroit 2014 Knesset resolution designates Nov. Jewish News subscribers have had 30 as the annual date to remember the the opportunity to read many plight of the "forgotten refugees." In Israel articles about a series of "Different today, more than half of the Jewish ...…
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…metro >> on the cover eN•ning To Learn City Year members help students make the grade. Shari S. Cohen I Contributing Writer E very weekday morning, a small group of young adults wearing red jackets gathers outside the entrances to 11 Detroit and Harper Woods public schools, clapping and cheering as students arrive. These 71 City Year Detroit AmeriCorps members are there to wel- come students and get them excited about a day of learning. "...…
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…metro >> Assistance With Living. ABOVE AND BEYOND continued from page 12 TRAINING TO HELP STUDENTS AmeriCorps members achieve these gains through training, dedication, teamwork and constant assessment of their efforts. "We were taught how to lead, to navigate obstacles, to handle inter- personal issues," said Sarah Crane, who served as a City Year team leader during the 2009-10 school year. "The AmeriCorps member provides someone to look up...…
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…its & life opera A powerful and important opera about the Holocaust, only recently rediscovered, comes to Detroit. The Passenger Suzanne Chessler I Contributing Writer D Composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg details The Passenger will be presented Nov. 14-22 at the Detroit Opera House. Performance times are 7:30 p.m. Saturdays and Wednesday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $29-$149. A free opera talk begins one hour before each performance. (313) 237-...…
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