…TAKING TEE LONG ROAD Future lawyer Owen Alterman maps out an adventurous and meaningful journey. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter N ames of Detroit's young leaders can be found among the alumni of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit, on the list of Peace Corps participants, in the acknowledgments of Alan Dershowitz's newest book and even in the bylines of articles printed in the Jewish News. But if you're Owen Alterman, your name ...…
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…J111 0pinion Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.d.etroitjewishnews.com From Ramallah To Baghdad he Bush administration has strengthened its case for going to war to unseat Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, though it is still some distance from proving that inva- sion is the only effective way to make him disarm permanently. Still, with a war increasingly likely, America and the rest of the world needs to think about how to c...…
…• V OTHER VIEWS Israel's Need Is Genuine ast month, I brought leaders of the Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News to Israel so they could take a firsthand look at Israel and better understand the situation there. The Jewish Community Council, working clOsely with the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Israel Office and the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, designed itineraries that introduced the travelers to a wide var...…
…Misunderstood Verdict Philadelphia iv as America listening when Israel spoke Jan. 28? Ariel Sharon's second consecutive election vic- tory was noted and then brushed aside by most of the mainstream media in this country. On the day following the vote, most of the media's attention focused on President Bush's State of the Union address and its eloquent restating of the case for action against Iraq. A few days later, it was completely forgotte...…
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…INSIDE: Community Calendar 44 Maze! Toy! 47 Energizing Women Pho tos by Bob Benyas American Technion Society targets heart disease at its first Women's Task Force meeting. RONELLE DRIER Special to the Jewish News From left: Florine Mark Ross became a Technion "Techie" at invitation of daughter Lisa Lis. T Dr. Rafi Beyar, dean of Technion's medical school, chats with Lisa Lis. he No. 1 killer of women older than 50 is not cancer, as...…
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…0 LI. I 1E3 . LI Its a go! JCC Welcomes New Members The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit is actively seek- ing new members. At both locations — West Bloomfield and Oak Park — families can enjoy sports, recreation, health, fitness, holiday and cultural programs, older adult activities, Jewish education and family-oriented events. The JCC in West Bloomfield is the home of the InLine Hockey Center, the Sarah and Irving Pitt Chil...…
…JEWISH ACADEMY of Metropolitan Detroit JCC Camps Add Staff The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's Summer Camps have new leadership. Nancie Furgang, director of special needs at the JCC, will also direct the JCC Summer Camps. A health care professional, she has a background in pediatric and early intervention; pro- gram design, development and imple- mentation; community outreach, col- laboration and consultation. Josh French,...…
…COMMUNITY Rumplestiltskin Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Berl Falbaum, Women's Groups; Michelangelo, Oak Park JCC; . Thomas Jerson, Skyline & The Back Street Horns Seniors; Rabbi Sherwin Wine, Simone Vitale Band an ud Women's Groups. Murphy Hot Ice • ca: j ys hRtiainve Radio City itY ig around sion • L'USA ha er H u • Pceheers rs intrigue sun Nou mevse a eunteers sg is Teen Ange Nightline imommummmi.mm i, The Jerry Ros...…
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…Commu nit y, Milton Avery Harry Bertoia Charles Burchfield Alexander Calder Samuel Cashwan Stuart Davis Lester Johnson Marsden Hartley Hans Hofmann Richard Lindner George Rickey Zoltan Sepeshy William S. Schwartz William Sommer Hughie Lee-Smith Bob Thompson New Arrivals Jan. 1 Rabbi Charlie and Alison Popky joy- fully announce the birth of their daughter, Aliza Michal. Welcoming her home is big sister Noa Ariel. Proud grandparents are Richa...…
…Show your unity. Travel to Israel on Jewish National Fund's B'Yachad Mission! New Arrivals Israel, are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Tehila Yona. Happy to have a sister are Maytal, Dovid and Rom. Tehila is the granddaughter of Margot and Dr. Herbert Gardner of Bloomfield Hills and Yaakov and Ruth Fogelman and Dinah and Nachman Burstein of Jerusalem, Israel. She is the great-granddaughter of Sylvia Mandelbaum of Gush Katif, I...…
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…When the light shines on her alone... set her heart ablaze. SCHOEN-RISEMAN C arl and Beth Riseman are pleased to announce the engagement of their daugh- ter Rebecca to Nick Schoen, son of Bud and Aase Schoen of Lafayette, Calif. Ms. Riseman is the granddaughter of Geraldine Weingarden and Mr. Schoen is the grandson of Barbara Schoen. Ms. Riseman is a graduate of the University of Michigan and University of California-San Francisco and is a ...…
…Community - Boulevard FENBY STEIN Engagements KASH-THOMAS ENTERTAINMENT • AGENCY• I rene Kash of West Bloomfield is thrilled to announce the engagement of her daughter Tracy Gail to John Daniel, son of Frances and Curry L. Thomas Jr. of Canton. Tracy is also the daughter of the late Joseph Kash. Tracy earned her master of music degree from Boston Conservatory. She is an active singer-songwriter in metro Detroit and serves as the assist...…
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…Synagogue List Torah Portion Return To Modesty Author discusses breakdown of society's morals. SUSAN TAWIL Special to the Jewish News I t all started with the toilets. Wendy Shalit, then a sophomore at Williams College in Massachusetts, did- n't like the idea of establishing coed bathrooms in her dorm. "They told me my problem was I wasn't comfortable with my body," she told her audi- ence at Machon L'Torah/The Jewish Learning Network of...…
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…From Michigan, With Love A local drive helps collect 2,000 bears — and a great deal of heartfelt support or Israel. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor I t only took a handful of change and a kind neighbor to help a little girl named Nancy establish a lifelong commitment to the State of Israel. "I was a child during the Yom Kippur War," Nancy Adler recalls. "[To help with the war effort], I would collect money. Then every day after school...…
…FROM MICHIGAN from page 61 that never left." Almost 30 years later, Nancy Adler found herself thinking about John Mames as she listened to the news: One suicide bombing followed anoth- er and another and another, killing lit- erally hundreds of Israelis. She was determined to do something — and to find a way to help children become involved and feel connected, just as she had felt thanks to the efforts of John and Eva Mames. That's how the be...…
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…Entertainment Best Bets CLASSICAL NOTES The Detroit Symphony Orchestra offers a French Valentine, with French-themed works by Berlioz, Mozart, Dukas and Ravel, 1:30 and 8 p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14-15, at Orchestra Hall. $15-$56. (313) 576-5111. The Toledo Opera presents Opera Goes to the Movies, an evening of opera's greatest hits heard in films, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Toledo Museum of Art. $10-$48. (866) 860-...…
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…He Writes The Songs Jewish tunesmith penned one of America's most popular love ballads. MARTIN NATCHEZ Special to the Jewish News 0 nce upon a rhyme, compos- er-lyricist George David Weiss philosophized that some things are meant to be. That's also how he assesses his long and prestigious songwriting career that has showcased more than five decades of charted hits. One that's always associated with Valentine's Day is "Can't Help Falling in...…
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…Lara and Marc Feldman serenade each other with "Can't Help Falling in Love" at their August 2001 wedding. ballad with him: "Take my hand/ Take my whole life, too/ For I can't help falling in love with you." "What made it really special was having Lara singing the last stanza with me," Feldman says about cher- ishing that highlight of the night. "And I believe that everybody there felt like they were a part of us and not just being spectators....…
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…SIM on Sunday: Arts Entertainment On The Bookshelf Israel, Ready to Respond Learn to respond and discuss the important issues facing Israel today Dauid Illakousky Senior Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. His keynote topic will be "Israel's Latest War" Sunday, March 2, 2003 • 1 to 3:30 pm Jewish Community Center, D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road,West...…
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…Building Optimism A former head of the architecture department at Cranbrook, Daniel Libeskind is one of two finalists in the plan to redevelop Ground Zero. JULIA GOLDMAN New York Jewish Week I f planners at the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. aimed to generate excitement about the latest design study to rebuild the area destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001, they were wise to put Daniel Libeskind at the top- of the lineup. A small man with gray ha...…
