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…DETROIT movnss Innis JN ww-w.detroitjewishnews.com February 26, 1999 Adar 10, 5759 Vol. CXV, No. 1 DEPARTMENTS 9 Hospital On The Cusp Demographic, cultural shifts lessened need for Sinai from its earliest days. In keeping with the spirit of Purim, we're running a spoof ad somewhere within these 152 pages. After you spot it, look for the "Purim Contest"ad on page 44 to learn how to become eligible for a random drawing that will ident...…
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…Hospital On The Cusp Stafff-Writer A s community leaders broke ground for Sinai Hospital, one of the last Jewish hos- pitals built in the United States, some of the foundations for its ultimate demise were also being laid. It was 1951, and employment discrimination against Jewish physi- cians was drawing to a close. The expressways, which would lead Jews and other middle-class whites out of Detroit and into the suburbs, were under construct...…
…Founding Physician Marcus Sugarman has practiced at Sinai since its Day One. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer I n the first months of 1953, when Sinai Hospital had just opened, Dr. Marcus Sugarman spent a lot of nights in the Outer Drive facility. "Sinai was completed in January, but they didn't have interns for the first six months so the attending physicians took turns manning the emergency room from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.," recalled Sugarman, a doct...…
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…Pho tos by Lonny Goldsmith A Hospital With Tiddishkeit Former patients at Sinai Hospital remember the personal touches. LONNY GOLDSMITH Staff Writer B ess Adaskin remembers once when she was a patient at Sinai Hospital seven-and-a- half years ago, and a young medical student makina rounds tried to cover her feet with ablanket. b The student thought he was help- ing, but the senior doctor supervising the rounds stopped him. "The doctor rem...…
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…k.N.N1 . ‘ • V.t0 \A%.! 41011 10isminsims. Royal Moments Ordinarily, we frown on monarchy, but ... SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant indsay Ceresne, 14, had appreciated what the Friendship Circle did to help when her mom was ill, so she joined its Volunteer Club. That gave her a chance to befriend an 11-year-old, Lauren Ettinger, who was also coming to the group's Royal Purim Carnival Tuesday at the Kahn Jewish Community Center in W...…
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…pantry, Yad Ezra (Hebrew for "help- ing hand") provides non-perishables to approximately 1,000 families, or 1,800 individuals, a month. The vast majority of clients are Jewish; gentiles who show up are served once, but then referred to other community food banks. Clients go through a brief intake process and then schedule appointments to pick up food (home delivery is available for those who can- not make it to the warehouse), but Yad Ezra doe...…
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…Presidents In Midstream AVI MACHLIS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem :8 very year, a mission of lead- ers of American Jewish organizations travels to Israel to survey the situa- tion. Every year, they meet with lead- ing political figures and various seg- ments of the Israeli population. But this year, something was different. For the first time, delegates from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations began to...…
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…Esinciallsr Interesting Hill& Shelley Goldberg gives her students the most unusual assignments SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant KRISTA HUSA Photographer Il Top Of page: Goldberg instructs the class. Above, clockwise from top left: Zachary Firestone plays his replica of the atumpan. Rachel Nitzkin enjoys the musical presentation. Rachel Belsky laughs as she watches the performance. Stephanie Horwitz demonstrates her musical instrumen...…
…AIFFENTION GM EMPLOYEES & FAMILY MEMBERS \ \- 1 \,) and college students at Case Western Reserve and Oakland University. Upon moving to Michigan in 1981, the 52-year-old Goldberg says she answered an ad for a Hillel Day School science and math enrichment teacher. In her resolute way, she recreated the position before accepting it. With her conviction that there is more to life than science and math, and that "chil- dren need to learn more...…
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…Letters to the Editor are updated daily and archived on JN Online: www.d.etroitjewishnews.com Helping Hillel Grow I n a necessary move, an independent consultant was hired last year to evaluate the state of affairs at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. And the Conservative day school in Farm- ington Hills got generally high marks in William Weary's recently released long-range plan. So the 718-student school, buoyed by an $11-millio...…
…;051111111111TY VIEWS Spiritually Touched In Morocco \_ LAUREL A. SILLS Special to The Jewish News I /- \ _ went to Morocco just recently without a great deal of knowl- edge about what to expect. I knew it was a Moslem country and that it was in Africa. While there, I felt culture shock about being a Westerner with money compared to a largely poor Islam culture. I did not expect to have to pay money, even small change, to use the Casa Bl...…
…SINAI COMMENTARY Memories Of "The Jewish Hospital" r or anyone born after the 1950s, it's hard to imagine a time when there was no "Jewish hospital," a place that openly welcomed Jewish doctors and could meet the needs of observant Jewish patients. As a young adult in the early '60s, a decade after the founding of Sinai Hospital, I knew of several interns who would have had no place to train and practice were it not for "the Jewish hospital...…
…COMMENTARY On Shabbat Zachor, Redeeming The Child Amalek? Agag, the Amalekite king. Because his Shabbat, known as Saul has let one single Amalekite live, Shabbat Zachor, the Shab- Saul will lose his crown. While that bat before Purim, we are seems to be a heavy price to pay, it commanded by God to illustrates the importance God has remember that it was the Amalekites placed on having the Amalekites who attacked and slaughtered the destroyed....…
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…XiffelDay 6cAOof Invites You to Our Family Open House /— / — /— SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1999 B'NAI DAVID Megillah reading 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 1. Eat at "Cafe Shushan Pizzeria," Purimspiel by religious school students and a costume parade. Traditional Megillah reading Tuesday, March 2 at 7 a.m. 1:00-3:00 PM GANEINU PRESCHOOL Shushan Purim Party 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday,March 3 at the school, 4230 Middlebelt Rd., West Bloomfield....…
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…a Watch for Paul Kohn's Quality Kosher Catering Passover Menu Friday, Feb. 26 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Each ses- sion limited to 40 people. Sign-up sheet at the JPM front desk. Free. FRIDAY LECTURE SERIES The Institute for Retired Professionals of the JCC host morning and afternoon lec- ture series every Friday through March 26. The morning session studies "The Holocaust — Perspectives for the 21st Century" and meets 10:30-noon. The afternoon session ...…
…Calenda Sunday, Feb. 28 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Schools conference center, 31290 Evergreen Rd. in Beverly Hills. Free, directory included. (248) 851-7342. YOUNG AUTHORS, POETS Local youth ages 7-13, participants in Lynne Meredith Cohn's summer writing camps, will recite original poetry and prose from their book My First Time at Swim Meet Sunday, Feb. 28 2 p.m. at Borders books and Music 34300 Woodward Ave., Birmingham. (248) 584-...…
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