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…'The Insider' Debuts • A Zionist Story • Muslims In Europe • Topol Reprises Tevye A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION $1.50 FEB. 26 - MARCH 4, 2009 / 2-8 ADAR 5769 JNonline.us P42- 200,9 ("tr. tring atui l;atiluct ting jev. h lIctroit IrWeck …

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…COME SEE THE HOSPITAL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT. THE NEW HENRY FORD WEST BLOOMFIELD HOSPITAL Saturday, February 28, 2009 Noon - 8 p.m. The new Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital is set to open. This is your chance to see EXPERIENCE THE ENVIRONMENT the hospital that will change the way you think about hospitals. A place where personal • Meet our physicians, nurses and staff health coaches connect traditional medicine with integrati...…

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…JN Contents JEWbilee Craig Eidelman and Randi Wallach, both of Berkley, with Lauren Gibbs of Royal Oak at the Federation's Young Adult Division Hawaiian- themed bowling party at Langan's Northwest Lanes. Feb. 26-March 4, 2009 2-8 Adar 5769 Vol. CXXXV, No. 4 Nutritionally peaking The Insider By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC Local Snippets A5 Thoughts: the arts; kosher beef; Detroit. Metro A Zionist Story Al2 Et...…

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…az The Insider Support The Arts No Beef Shortage "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life,' the painter Pablo Picasso once said. In these times of economic tur- moil, we need the arts — in all their myriad forms — to inspire us, enlighten us, give us hope, lift our spirits and bring us together. We are fortunate in the Detroit Jewish community to have Jewish institutions that value the place of art in our lives. Special kud...…

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…Letters Now Open in Orchard Mall More Affordable Than Ever! How to Send Letters We prefer letters relating to JN articles. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Letters of 225 words or less are considered first. Longer ones will be subject to trimming. Letter writers are limited in frequency of publication. Letters must be original and contain the name, address and title of the writer and a day phone number. Non-electronic copies...…

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…AIPAC Michigan Presents The 2009 Michigan Community Event The 61st Year - A Personal and Historical Perspective on What Israel Faces in 2009 Featuring Michael Oren Senior Fellow, The Shalem Center Thursday, March 12, 2009 7:00 p.m. - Community Program & Dessert Reception The Diamond Center at Rock Financial Showplace 46100 Grand River Avenue • Novi $36 couvert per person $54 couvert per person after March 5, 2009 This event is open t...…

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…I Front Lines JEWISH „ • RENAISSANCE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS DIGEST Advertising Sales Publisher/President Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@renmedia.us Sales Director: Keith Farber kfarber@renmedia.us Account Executives: Ann G. Abrams, Jan Haskell, Melissa Litvin, Heidi Martin, Rick Nessel, Dharlene Norris Senior Sales Assistant: Kim Metzger BBYO's 'Fashion Unleashed' From hiking gear to prom wear, local teen members of B'nai B'rith Youth Organizat...…

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…If you, or someone you know needs help, call the No JEWISH ASSISTANCE PROJECT "%Family 248-592-2650/ j ewishdetroit. org/help r St4nds Financial Assistance • Food • Health Care • Housing • Clothing & Household Items Employment Services • Mental Health Services • Services for Children and Teens • Transportation done Services free or on a sliding scale FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE HOUSING Emergency Financial Assistance Crisis assistance for housing...…

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…130th UMS Season 20 New York Philharmonic UMS Winter I Spring Lorin Maazel music director SAT, MAR 7 I 8 PM SUN, MAR 8 I 7 PM [NOTE TIME' Hilt Auditorium The New York Philharmonic returns for the first time since February 2005 with two concerts and an educational residency that includes dozens of free master classes and educational opportunities for students at the U-M School of Music,Theatre & Dance. The concerts are conducted by Lorin M...…

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…Metro AROUND TOWN Snow Bowl Young adults attend Hawaiian-themed bowling party in a snow storm. Justin Goodwin of Southfield, Zachary Goodwin of Farmington Hills and Darryl Goodwin of Commerce Jodi Beals, Brad Steel and Jamie !den, all of West Bloomfield n the midst of our latest winter storm, they threw on Hawaiian leis and retreated to a tropical oasis inside Langan's Northwest Lanes in Farmginton Hills. Several fresh inches of snow di...…

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…Metro FEDERATION'S WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT INVITES YOU TO - . C. . STRETCH -1- CD YOUR 1-1 E L. lz:' BODY... at one of many exclusive classes for women of all ages and abilities on SUN DAY, MARCH 15 , 2009_ Appreciate Israel Ethiopian Jew embraces Zionist cause advocating for the Jewish state. 1 ST R ETC H YOUR MINI ED Art Aisner Special to the Jewish News ::.and learn about how you can change our community. . . , ,._ . STRETCH...…

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…on Earth. This was the only way we could survive. When we walked, the whole time we had hope that beyond the horizon and the mountains ... we would find Yerusalem:' The Arrival Uness' family settled in Gedriff, a Sudanese village where Osnat took work as a housekeeper for a Muslim family. It took three years, but she found safe passage to Khartoum for the clandestine airlift. Uness said the integration, or culture shock, started immediately....…

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…rommuil .4111010 cr- The JCC's STEPHEN GOTTLIEB JEWISH Metro 0 0 Awareness And Education HONORING ELAINE & MICHAEL SERLING Please join us for these magical musical events! Jewish Gay Network plans weekend with Rabbi Steven Greenberg. A Night of Opera with Dr. David DiChiera and MOT Performers 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26 - West Bloomfield T Grammy Award winner Melissa Manchester 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28 - West Bloomfield Cantors and...…

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…Metro The Rita Sukenic Parenting Event for the MOdefil Jewish The Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah presents How to Raise a Healthy and Happy Child From Infancy to Teenage Years Thursday, March 12, 2009 7 PM Sarah and Ralph Davidson Hadassah House 5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield Pediatricians Brian S. Gendelman, M.D. Beth Bayer, M.D. will share Everything and anything about children's health bring your questions 1 1 $5 ...…

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…1 World Islam Issue Europe struggles with Muslim identity crisis. Dinah A. Spritzer Jewish Telegraphic Agency culture that does not really accept them:' he said. "This is true for all immigrants, but the key difference is that there is no ideology for Hindus, for instance, saying that the West is at war with your religion and that there are Zionists and crusaders who want to kill you." Neumann argues that until Europe embraces its Muslims...…

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…I World "The notion that the presence of Islam in Europe, in the form of its Muslim citizens and migrants, is a challenge for Europe and European norms and values has taken a strong hold in European political discourse and has also created a climate of fear:' said a 2006 report, the European Union's first study document- ing Islamophobic incidents. Some argue that Muslim fundamental- ists exploit the charge of Islamophobia to silence legitim...…

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…NEWS ANALYSIS Coalition Building Can Bibi draw Livni into his government? Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem A fter winning the mandate to form a new government, Benjamin Netanyahu faces a seemingly intractable political paradox. Netanyahu owes his mandate to the sup- port of 65 right-wing Knesset members, but the last thing the Likud Party leader wants is a coalition of right-wing parties. He knows that a hard-line govern...…

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…I World Border Wars Jewish groups stepping up efforts on the immigration issue. Eric Fingerhut Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington GO WONDER AROUND. Friday Night Live!: The Kusun Ensemble is an extraordinary group of niSiCla315 and dancers based in Ghana, West Africa. Watch them perform live! Saturday: Try printmaking at the drop-in workshop. Target Family Sundays: Enjoy music from around the world with Gemini. Now on View: Master P...…

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…What would you GIB to turn despair to hope? Success can be fleeting, prosperity can disappear, and from setbacks when times are bad, but provides start a person who gave can become a person in need. up funds for new businesses during times of hope. These are challenging times. People who need. People who care.That's what The Jewish Federation funds 19 local organizations, Federation is all about. 90% of the dollars raised go includi...…

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…Motorola, Terex, ITT and General Electric. According to Students for Justice in Palestine, it made presentations to both the school's investment responsi- bility subcommittee and the full board of trustees in May, after which the subcommittee recommended divest- ment from the six companies. Hexter maintains, however, that when the recommendation came before the full investment committee, it was decided to undertake a broader screen of one of t...…

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…FINAL WE DEADLY Presented in Michigan by: DEC Additional Support Provided By: Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital OAKLAND COUN 1 V MEOICAL T Z 4NEWS ) E. F soc.:11 - si The Voice erear Loral Pinyiriano Since 18;1 DETROIT SCIENCE CENTER • 5020 John R Street, Detroit, Ml 48202 313.577.8400 • www.detroitsciencecenter.org This exhibit is free with paid museum admission. Special rates available for groups of 10 or more with reservation. …

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…Thoughts MONTHLY MIX uF A George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week Defiance Now E veryone likes a good underdog story. We can envision David with his slingshot, striking Goliath with a stone at his head. When Tuvia Bielski and his brothers fought to survive in the movie Defiance, I felt an exhilarating sense of emotional release. How often do we feel the justice of revenge in books and movies about the Holocaust? Reveng...…

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…(Thoughts Come for the Lifestyle. Gaza Normalcy Washington/JTA I Stay for the Friendships. Come and experience the incredible value and comfort of The Park at Trowbridge. Settle in and feel a genuine sense of belonging and purpose with a diverse set of friends both new and familiar. Our wildly popular LiveWeNprogram offers over zoo scheduled social, cultural, educational and fitness opportunities and outings every month, so there's al...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS wellness/on the cover The Will To Overcome Learning to cope with late-onset Tay-Sachs disease. Sta ff photos by Ang le Baan The Signs Joe Horenstein: "Just before I left, the doctors there gave me one more blood test - for Tay Sachs disease - almost as an afterthought." I Judith Doner Berne I Special to the Jewish News wo men with late onset Tay- Sachs (LOTS), a rare genetic (LO disease that is most prevalent am...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS wellness/on the cover THE WILL TO OVERCOME from page A27 friend who has CP [cerebral palsy]." Subia describes his symptoms as "more of an ache than a pain. My muscles stiffen up, especially overnight. At night, I'll get cramps in my legs or arms," which afflicts Horenstein as well. Cruelly, "there's nothing to be done" to stop the disease's progression, Subia says. Neither is on medication. Both men did take part in an ...…

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…Any hospital can say their doctors are the nest. At DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, our patients say it for us. When you're seen by a DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital doctor, you'll see why they're among the nation's highest-rated in customer satisfaction surveys. Thousands of patients have given our doctors high marks for their expertise, responsiveness and compassionate patient care. To schedule an appointment with a Huron Valley-Sinai ...…

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…, • II , .-, .. , iiBG • r - 9 , 1 • , , v; t ' ri4 ).::' ' 'A -7 A - , ''''• .,. HEALTH & FITNESS ,-- -41 . , IL 0 YIP heart healthy y~ Nutritional Counseling, Dietary Planning, and Weight Loss Management Assistance Did You Know? • at. Ignore excuses, embrace signs Integrated Nutrition offers many different group- oriented opportunities for nutritional education: 10 ,. Outside group and corporate lectures/ present...…

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…U-M Radiation Oncology care. Conveniently close to home. It's no surprise that U-M Radiation Oncology physicians and researchers are among the top in their field. What you may not know is that the same extraordinary care found in Ann Arbor can also be found through the U-M Radiation Oncology Network at Providence Cancer Institutes in Novi and Southfield. At these partner sites, U-M radiation oncologists Dr. Patrick W. McLaughlin, Dr. Janic...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS wellness Still A Battler 'Ellyn Davidson and he husband, Jon Thanks to a survivor, new state tax form checkoff supports women's cancer fight. E Ilyn Davidson of Huntington Woods has always been very active. She has been a room mom at her kids' school and has an endless calendar. She's a partner at Brogan & Partner's Convergence Marketing in Birmingham where she's been developing marketing strategy for healthcare an...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS sports CIS011 Catholic Champs! 4icsimer Graduate •Activator Methods Instruct° •Michigan Pediatric Chiropra Assoc. member •Michigan Assoc. of Chiropractic member Jewish Academy wins division in boys basketball. Steve Stein Special to the Jewish News Announcing our new, state-of-the-art location at: 28555 Orchard Lake Rd., Suite 106 F (Between 12 & 13 mile, in the Weight Watchers Building) in Farmington Hills! Phon...…

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…At the Karmanos Cancer Center we give can- cer patients hope. Our location in Farmington Hills, the Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center, is right in your neighborhood. Now with its new Medical Director, Dr. Jordan Maier, the Karmanos Farmington Hills location is poised to better serve all your cancer needs. Jordan Maier, M.D. We continue to provide our patients with the best teams of doctors. We continue to give our patients more and bet...…

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…Our Cardiac Experts Triple Bypass the Competition For the eighth consecutive year, Providence has been named a Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospital. We are the only hospital in Michigan, and one of only three hospitals in the country to receive this honor eight years in a row. This prestigous ranking recognizes Providence and the Providence Heart Institute for being among the highest performers in the nation for state-of-the-art heart care. You c...…

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…The situation ma b But no rue ‘LC technology WHERE DO YOU GO? EBUS A new lung cancer diagnosis technique is quicker and flexible. 1 ■ I hanks to a diagnostic innovation being used by a Botsford Hospital pul- monologist, patients with suspected lung cancer are now able to avoid surgery and proceed with vital treatment more quickly. Dr. Philip Kaplan, D.O., is using a new, minimally invasive technol- ogy called endobronchial ultra- sound...…

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…an HEALTH S , , technology is pleased to announce EBUS from page A37 cer at its earliest stage," says Dr. Kaplan. "It is a wonderful tool in the battle against lung cancer." Since lung cancer causes more deaths than any other cancer, early detection and treatment decisions can be a key to treatment success. Farmington-based Botsford is one of only a few hospitals in the metro Detroit area that offer the EBUS procedure. The technol- ogy...…

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…Pain in the lower back can occur due to multiple reasons such as standing, sitting, lifting even sleeping or exercising. Pain can even be worse when we try to sleep. OMPT Specialists, Inc. will explain some of the different reasons for back pain and how to manage or reduce the pain for each of those causes. Maybe you've read or heard about exercise equipment or treatment methods that are guar- anteed to get rid of your low back pain. Have yo...…

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…I Spotlight Heeding Israel Fs Call Rachel Gottlieb Kalmowitz Special to the Jewish News able to stop crying since the attack. He described himself as a Hollywood actor — trying to be strong for his family, but unable to sleep at night, filled with nightmares about bombs. When asked why he doesn't move, Yossi explained, "This is my home and motioned to his recently rebuilt walls and gate and the tattered Israeli flag still flying. Mark Rege...…

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…Business & Professional 2009 IS 250 MEMOS rn FilE) ~ hE CIF FI l< EE F? 11-1 All-Wheel Drive 2009 IS 250 Dr. Marc Brodsky of West Bloomfield recently passed the first certification exam to become a diplomate of the Certification Board of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and a board-certified cardiologist, having trained at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Brodsky is the m...…

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…Business 4.71-t ANNUAL ANTE UP FOR HUNgER, JOIN YAD EZRA FOR, A TEXAS HOLD 'EM POKER TOURNAMENT AND BINGO Zoup! Opens At Oakland U. SA'TUTtTSAY, MARCH 7, 2009 AT 8:00 PM Yad Ezra m 2850 W. 11 Mile H. Berkley, MI 48072 NoNwilwi imr-410 YAD EZRA rheieweh Hu $50 Per Person Additional $50 Buy-In Required for Poker Space is limited—Please sign up today! Sporwro-v-eth by: ARCO ALLOYS CORP. CENTER FOR YOGA Carolyn and Jim Bellinson ...…

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…Spirituality Human Bonds Scholar sees relationships as propulsion for Jewish life. Robert Sklar Editor T he theology of relationships commanded the spotlight at this year's Rabbi B. Benedict and Ada S. Glazer Institute on Judaism held at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. "The Theology of Relationships is sim- ply based on the belief that the most pow- erful and important aspect of what we are about in life and within congregations a...…

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…Spirituality INTERFAITH Another Term For The Non-Jew Ann Arbor 0 ur society craves labels. We love to know how to identify and classify objects, places and people. In the world of interfaith marriage and the Jewish community, we generally refer to the people in the relationship as the Jew and the non-Jew. Even relatives of the cou- ple get labels, e.g. the Jewish grandparents and the non-Jewish grandparents. Perhaps because classifying p...…

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…2nd Annual TORAH PORTION As He Commands Shabbat Terumah: Exodus 25:1-27:19; I Kings 5:26-6:13. I n this week's Torah portion, we in the Torah are those concerning the have God commanding Moses construction of the Mishkan. concerning the construction of The Mishkan itself is the continua- the Mishkan (a Hebrew word meaning tion of the Revelation of Sinai — the "the dwelling place"). This topic com- commandments revealing God's law prises a...…

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…Tem le Israel Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by TEMPLE ISRAEL Conservative JOIN US FOR THE YffYLM Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Aaron Bergman, Herbert Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawson Shere. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Ritual director: Barry Lippitt. Services: Friday 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m., 6:15 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. Sisterhood and Men's Clu...…

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…Jewbilation P.O. Box 130014, Ann Arbor, 48103, (734) 996-3524 or 995-1963. Rev. Lauren Zinn. Services: Friday 6:15 p.m., following dinner. Jewish Roots with Interfaith Wings holds bi- monthly Shabbat dinner, services, kids' programs, family school and Hebrew school for all ages. Kehillat Hatzhav Hagadol Fort Street on Mackinac Island, (906) 847-0963. President, Bob Spitzer. Vice president, Ann Silverman. Services Friday 7:30 p.m. during sum...…

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…Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Synagogues from page B7 ALL NATURAL Temple Beth El Temple Kol Ami Jewish Parents Institute 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township, 48301, (248) 851-1100. Rabbi: Daniel B. Syme. Rabbinic associate: Keren Packman Alpert. Cantorial soloist: Rachel G. Kalmowitz. Services: Friday 6 p.m. Saturday, 10:30 a.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m. Friday, Family Kabbalat Shabbat; the third grade will participate. Saturday, Phy...…

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…Arts & Entertainment ZADORA-able The daughter of famed celebrity couple makes Detroit-area debut. Suzanne Chessler to audition:' explains Zadora, who chose to use her mom's stage name because she likes the way it sounds. "I sent in a video wo celebrities have watched Kady audition, and it all worked out." Zadora appear in the comedy Zadora has been interested in an Kong's Night Out at the Meadow entertainment career since joining her Brook...…

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…11,4,1‘111k*114.. W46. J.011,11i4F Arts & Entertainment Romance And Drama In Brighton Beach Joaquin Phoenix (Leonard) and Vanissa Shaw (Sandra) as a Jewish couple with similar backgrounds in Two Lovers. Director/co-writer James Gray plumbs the murky depths of need and obsession in his new film, Two Lovers. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News T he artfully etched and deeply dis- comfiting romantic drama Two Lovers begins with th...…

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