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…r • c C) 11 Newshound With beats including Detroit's schools and the Arab American community, Noah Ovshinsky reports for public radio. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News N oah Ovshinsky likes to corn- municate about issues to large numbers of people, but he prefers to do it on a personal level. To that end, he's building a career in radio. Ovshinsky, 28, recently joined the reporting team of WDET-FM (101.9), Detroit's public...…
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…To Do! E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Stay And Learn! Rabbi Elliot Pachter will facilitate a "Stay and Learn on Shabbat" session on the Conservative Law Committee's recent decisions on homo- sexuality 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 30, at Congregati...…
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…Snapshots Obituaries Obituaries are updated and archived on JNonline.us . Devoted Volunteer F Chanukah Oil Tamar Hadar and Judy Goldsmith, both of Huntington Woods, enjoy a Dec. 6 Chanukah event of the Jewish Women's Circle of Huntington Woods. Goldsmith is working to fill a decorative bottle with vegetables, herbal oil and vinegar. Hadar led a discussion on Chanukah and the mes- sage of the oil at the program held in a Huntington Woods h...…
…FLORENCE ADLER, of Southfield, died Dec. 23, 2006. She is survived by her son, Ben Adler of Southfield; daughters and son-in-law, Sharon and Phillip Cohen of Southfield, Eileen Enfield of Farmington Hills; grandchildren, Debra and John Kane, David and Zivit Cohen, Lisa and Joe Green; great-grandchildren, Jennifer, Harrison, Allison. She was the beloved wife of the late Harry Adler. Contributions may be made to a char- ity of one's choice. Inte...…
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…IN Contents JNonline.us December 21-27, 2006 30 Kislev - 6 Tevet 5767 Vol. CXXX, No. 20 Metro A Letter From Our Publisher To our valued readers: As we head into our 65th year of serving the Detroit Jewish community, the Jewish News is pleased to share with you that major and valuable enhancements are in the offing! Effective with the Jan. 4 issue, the JN will be upgrading all of its text pages from standard newsprint to a bright white pape...…
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…Editor's Letter The Lingering Expanse M y fear is that it won't achieve the desired result: renewed and lasting dialogue between Jews and Muslims in Metro Detroit. That's because the Muslim-led lecture to a largely Jewish audience in a program co-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee (AJC) and Adat Shalom Synagogue was filled with propaganda and allowed for little rebuttal. The theme was dialogue, yet the lecture/written- question form...…
…Letters GM: Nazi Regime Was Abhorrent The series "Hitler's Carmaker" by JTA correspon- dent Edwin Black (Dec. 7, page 15) examines once again the role of Adam Opel AG, General Motor's German sub- sidiary, in the period before and during World War II. It has been well docu- mented that, like all German companies, Opel participated in the rebuilding of German industry during the 1930s. As Germany rearmed, Opel sold trucks and other vehicles to ...…
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…i _ Letters Physician in treatment of colitis pa - dents Letters from page 6 A Living History Wrong Message In his fine Editor's Letter "More Than Preservation" (Dec. 7, page 5), Robert Sklar suggests the story of our extraordinary community and the people who have made it great is still being written. The Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community Archives thanks Mr. Sklar for pointing out that the archives — housed within the Jewish Federation...…
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…Program with Musli leaders promotes lis first, then dialogue to rebuild bridges. Najah Bazzy, Victor Begq (standing), Rabbi David Rosen and Saeed Kahn Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer I n Our Own Words ... Muslim Voices in Detroit: Messages to the Jewish Community" was not the "dia- logue" that many expected to hear on Dec. 7 at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. But to the event organizers — Adat Shalom and the American Jewish Com...…
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…Main Event Rabbi Telushkin headlines, with support from Ann Arbor teens. Pamela Waxman Special to the Jewish News Ann Arbor. They easily met their first three goals when more than 20 teens attended the event, all pledging to the Ann Arbor campaign. "The video exceeded everyone's bout 600 people packed expectations and wowed the Ypsilanti the event attendees:' Marriott's ball- Axelrod said. "The plan- room Dec. 6 for the Jewish ning committe...…
