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…views commentary Do We Take Israel for Granted? A Minister Justin Trudeau issued a public few weeks ago, I returned from apology because Canada, in 1939, had Israel. It was just a trip, not a refused to allow the St. Louis with more mission. A trip I wanted to take than 900 German Jews as passen- because I hadn’t been to Israel in gers to dock and disembark in a few years, actually for almost Canada. Neither did the U.S. allow five years, ...…

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…views guest column jewfro from page 5 “Our Turn” T hank you to the Detroit Jewish News and to our counterparts at Jewish Senior Life (JSL) for beginning the conver- sation about the 2018 Jewish Population Study’s meaning for the local Jewish human service agen- cies and funders that help older adults and Suzan Folbe their loved ones (Nov. Curhan 15 and Dec. 6 issues). There aren’t easy answers but hopefully conversation will get us closer...…

…New Year’s Day Gallery Auction 11:00 a.m. Sam Francis Watercolor Alexander Calder– Cartes Jasper Johns– Ventriloquist Featuring Fine Art and Modern Art Multiples and Originals by Artists including Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Sam Francis, Jasper Johns, Victor Vasarely, Francoise Gilot, Alexander Calder, Frank Stella, Robert Motherwell, Marc Chagall, Le Corbusier, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Joan Miro, Bill Jensen, Lee Bontecou, Alexand...…

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…in jews the d on the cover Mental Battle N atalie, a high school senior who lives in Oakland County, says she wasn’t led to a fixation on food and looking thin by influence from the celebrity culture. She said it was trig- gered in part by being on social media and seeing peers who looked thin and seemed to “have it all” because they looked good in whatever clothes they wore. “I would say insecurity and mostly low self-esteem caused my eati...…

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…jews in the d continued from page 12 “I have to tell myself to eat. I’ve gotten so used to being hungry. But, at this point, food is not always on my mind. Today, I see food as something that will fuel me and will keep me healthy.” — NATALIE Some signs and symptoms of a possible eating disorder • Changes in the food choices a child/young adult makes • Comments about their relationship with food • Loss of period if a young woman has begun ...…

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…jews in the d At the Finish Line As Neil Schloss retires from a 36-year career at Ford, he looks to the future. JACKIE HEADAPOHL MANAGING EDITOR T he new year will find Neil Schloss on a beach in Florida not in the Glass House in Dearborn. Schloss, vice president and chief financial officer of Ford Smart Mobility, a subsidiary of the Ford Motor Co. dedicated to providing specialized mobility products and ser- vices, officially retires Dec...…

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…jews in the d Never Too Late Frances Holtzman celebrates 100 years with Jewish tradition. JUDY GREENWALD CONTRIBUTING WRITER T again the next semester and got an A.” he saying “It’s never too late” is one not lost on After graduation, Holtzman got a job with Ford Frances Holtzman. The Farmington Hills res- Automotive. She then worked as a medical technician. ident, who’ll celebrate her 100th birthday Dec. She loved her work, but, in 1943,...…

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…moments NOV. 6, 2018 Evan and Lisa Kline of Troy are thrilled to announce the birth of their first child, Henry Louis Kline. He is welcomed with much joy by his grandparents Carolyn and Keith Kurtz of Grosse Pointe Woods and Jane and Mitch Kline of Clarkston. Stone 55th B everly and Howard Stone celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on Dec. 22. They will mark the occa- sion with a trip to Atlantis in the Bahamas with their children and...…

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…arts&life comedy Metro Detroit’s Got Talent Local comedians Sage Berg and Bert Green audition for a spot on national TV. ROBIN SCHWARTZ CONTRIBUTING WRITER H TOP: Bert Green at Laughfest. ABOVE: Green as the “drunk brother” at the Berman’s production of The Wedding Singer. See him next as Mayor Shinn in The Music Man at the Berman Center for Performing Arts Jan. 31-Feb. 9. 26 December 27 • 2018 jn e waited hours and hours amid a sea...…

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…arts&life books I n response to the tragedy at the synagogue in Pittsburgh and to rising anti-Semitism in the United States, the Association of Jewish Libraries offers this series of book lists for young readers. Books read in youth impact future outlooks, and it is our hope that meeting Jews on the page will inspire friendship when readers meet Jews in real life. This is the first in a series of book lists intended to provide children and t...…

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…raskin the best of everything 2018 — It Was a Good Year! W Danny Raskin Senior Columnist A look back at the happenings this year in the restaurant world. TOP LEFT TO RIGHT: Hudson Café; Marios; Matt Prentice. 32 December 27 • 2018 jn hat better way to wrap up the year 2018 in the restau- rant world than to tell of the numerous upsurges, welcomings, etc., that far overshadowed the disappoint- ments of numerous yesteryears. JANUARY … T...…

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…Holiday Baked Beans Your favorite side dish gets a festive facelift. W ith New Year’s just around the corner and your home brimming with loved ones, there’s no time to waste on menu planning. Are you looking for a deli- cious yet exciting side dish that your guests will truly appreciate? Stacy Goldberg This season, center Columnist your holiday meal on this festive and hearty baked bean recipe. Throughout the years, baked beans have been an...…

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…health WSU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Jack D. Sobel, M.D., dean of the Wayne State University School of Medicine, (left) presents the Trailblazer Award to George Dean, M.D. Trailblazer Dr. George Dean paved the way for family medicine. LAUREN WINTON SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS T he path to medicine, history, art and culture is rarely described on a chess board. For world-re- nowned chess set collector George Dean, M.D., however, the game perfect...…

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…soul of blessed memory PHYLLIS EINHORN, 96, of Scottsdale, Ariz., for- merly of West Bloomfield, died peacefully on Dec. 19, 2018. After surviving numerous camps with determination, she came to the U.S, together with her husband, Arnold, and daughter, Sandra, in 1949. Mrs. Einhorn is survived by her daughter, Sandra Silver; daughter, Ruth Siegel; daughter-in-law, Lisa Koch-Einhorn; grandchildren, Shana (Jimmy) Glickfield, Adam (Kristin) Glic...…

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…“When we are no longer able to change a situation — we are challenged to change ourselves” - Viktor Frankl MELVIN SHAW, 82, of Birmingham, died Dec. 14, 2018. He was proud of having been born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was a renowned physicist, caring psychologist, bon vivant, gour- mand, lover of Yiddish humor and music. A passionate humanitarian, he loved life and will be lovingly remem- bered. Mr. Shaw is survived by his children, Adam Shaw, Ev...…

…soul of blessed memory continued from page 43 JOEL DAVID SILVERS, 72, of Detroit, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 8, 2018. He was born on April 14, 1946, to Harris and Saralee (née Hilsenrath) Silvers. Joel grew up in Detroit and attended Cass Technical High School. He then went to Kalamazoo College, and he graduated from Wayne State University. He attended graduate school at the film school of New York University. Joel was an exceptionall...…

…spotlight jews in the digital age The Social Media Conundrum I recently binge- watched CNN’s three documenta- ries on Netflix, which focus on the three final decades of the 20th century. Watching Rabbi Jason “The Seventies,” “The Miller Eighties” and “The Nineties,” I was left thinking about how CNN would char- acterize the current decade. No doubt, our love-hate relationship with social media would be a principal highlight. As an early ad...…

…Looking Back From the DJN Foundation Davidson Digital Archive of Jewish Detroit History F or once, I am not going to write about a person, place or event that I found in the Davidson Digital Archives of Jewish Mike Smith Detroit History. Detroit Jewish There is a simple News Foundation Archivist reason for this. I have a great story for you, but after searching the archives for several months now, I could find nothing about the hero of my s...…

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…HOW TO RAISE AN ADULT Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success Julie Lythcott-Haims Thursday, January 24, 2019 7:00 PM-Program 8:15 PM-Book Signing Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 Join us as we welcome Julie Lythcott-Haims for an important event about the dangers of over parenting. Julie will discuss her provocative manifesto that exposes the harms of helicopter parenting and set...…

…Detroit Jewish News n inside Dec. 20-26, 2018 12-18 Tevet 5779 VOLUME CLIV, ISSUE 20 VIEWS 5-10 JEWS IN THE D 12 Fulfi lling Needs Detroit Chesed Project keeps expanding its reach to help more people. 17 Terror Threat 28 Ohio man arrested for threatening attack on local synagogue. 22 Christmas Wish Donors step in to help 12-year- old supply gravestone for his best friend. 24 Sports 26 Moments SPIRIT 27 Torah portion ARTS&LIFE...…

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…views for openers How Long Do You Think You’ll Stay Here? I ’ve lived in Detroit for a little over two years and, in that time, I have been asked at least once a week how long I plan to stay. I get the question from people back home, understandably: my parents in New York, my extended family, my college friends, most of whom live on the East Coast and have never been to Detroit. But here, too, the question is a constant from my friends, lo...…

…views letters Don’t Forget B’nai Israel I was delighted to read Barbara Lewis’s article “Common Thread” (Dec. 6, page 18). Though not so unusual, seven synagogues current- ly are led by women. It was indeed good to learn that seven congrega- tions in the Detroit area are led by women presidents. This is indeed good news, but I it seems like I have some more. Barbara Lewis somehow neglected to mention one more synagogue, my very own Congrega...…

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