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…Arts & Entertainment A Kaleidoscope Of American Islam In a new book, Jewish writer profiles subjects across the spectrum of Muslim diversity. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News y ou don't have to read very far into American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion (Farrar, Straus and Giroux; $25) to get to Dearborn. Author Paul M. Barrett's first chapter focuses on Osama Siblani, founder and publisher of the Arab American News and...…
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…When water seeped its way into the home of Sean and V V Dianne Cook, the damage was so severe that the kitchen and second floor bath needed to be completely refurbished. Sean, a lawyer, and Dianne, a teacher, are the parents of two children and lead very active lives. They knew that whom they chose to repair the damage to their home was going to be an important decision. "My wife and I are both very busy, and Gittleman said they would take c...…
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…Isn't It Romantic? Snuggle up with your honey at one of Michigan's heavenly havens. WRITTEN BY MEGAN SWOYER .1 — b , •11111,' 11 -1 - V•Cti, ;" 'TIS THE SEASON to coax your love life out of hibernation. The best way to do it? A romantic getaway — whether for a weekend or simply overnight. And there are plenty of cozy little hideaways where you can whisk your love away for a rendezvous that's close to home. Here, we reveal four of our f...…
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…PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN D b41 • Vessels brimming with colorful sweets and "chocolate" candles act as a table-long centerpiece. Fill miniature cellophane bags with leftover candies for parting gifts for guests. • .•- 22 • FEBRUARY 2007 • platinum …
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…Arts & Entertainment THE BEST OF EVERYTHING Mission Accomplished Giorgio's of West Bloomfield reaches destination status on fifth anniversary. A s time went on following its 2002 opening, people began to consider it a positive alterna- tive they could always count on when undecided as to what restaurant to visit. Giorgio's Gourmet Diner on Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, had started out with a big bang and eventually lev- eled into th...…
…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 /Check It Out! Arts 6, Culture Send slides to be considered for next September's Art in the Park exhibit and sale sponsored by Common Ground Sanctuary. Submissions are due by March 2. $25. Get particulars by cal...…
…Discover the Pacifica Quartet during a Chamber Music Society of Detroit concert beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Seligman Performing Arts Center, 22305 W.13 Mile, Beverly Hills. $25-$75. (248) 855-6070. and run by Shimona Tzukernik of New York, the seminar combines art therapy, mime, meditation, creative writing and Kabbalah to explore spiritual dimensions of personality. $50. Call Ita Leah Cohen at (248) 540-6690. Attend a conc...…
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…Synagogues Visiting The Sick A person should visit the sick only if it will benefit the patient and not embarrass them. Presented by Lubavitch Women's Organization. For information on keeping kosher or lighting Shabbat candles, contact Miriam Amzalak, (248) 548-6771, amzalak®pocketmail.com . Conservative Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawso...…
…Shaar Hashomayim 115 Giles Boulevard East, Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4C1, (519) 256-3123. Rabbi: M. Kornspan. President: Lorraine Victor. Services: Sunday to Friday morn- ing at the I.L. Peretz House, 1653 Ouellette Ave. Shabbat and holidays at the shul. Saturday 9 a.m.; Maariv one half hour before sundown. Shaarey Shomayim 14131 Victoria, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 542-4444. Rabbi: Leo Goldman. Gabbai: Michael Weiss. Cantor: Nasanel Carmen. Servic...…
…Mordeehai Rosenstein's Art TRADITION! TRADITION! all Alicia R. Nelson 248.557.0109 www.allthingsjewish.corn Synagogues DIGEST Love That Art Congregation B'nai Moshe will host "For The Love Of Art" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10. The art preview begins at 7:30, and the art auction at 8:30. Along with a collection of Judaic and secular art, there will be music and a dessert and wine reception. Tickets are $12 in advance and $20 at the doo...…
…Mazel Toy! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2007 9:30 -11:15 AM Si 1,1,11ZEI ZHU Come celebrate Shabbat as you tour our pre-schools in both locations. Jan. 10 Sara (Foxman) ad Mark Conway of Winter Springs, Fla., are proud to announce the birth of their son, Joshua David. Sister Jillian us thrilled to welcome him home. Grandparents are Eric and Pamela Foxman of Longwood, Fla., and David and Barbara Dale of Talahassee, Fla. Great-grandmothers are Miria...…
…WE WANT THE WHOLE MEGILLAH! CALLING ALL QUEEN ESTHERS! Send us photos up in your favorite of you and your family dressed Purim costumes, and we'll publish as many as we can in the March 2007 issue of Platinum magazine. B'nai Mitzvah fromn page 47 Submit prints via U.S. mail to Platinum Purim, Attention: Sy Manello, 29200 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 110, Southfield MI 48034; or e-mail digital photos with subject Platinum Purim to smanello@t...…
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…p1 Tr , AT v TALYA A. DRISSMAN W.S.U. Law School May 2006 Graduate Gers-Shepherd ATTORNEY AT LAW We're Very Proud of You, Abba, Morn, Shira, Avi, Ezra and Ari 1213370 What a Shayna Punim!! Was your mug in the Jewish News? Would you like a copy of the photo or article for framing? You can order reprints of photos and articles that have appeared in any of our publications. For price and size information, call Pam at 248.354.6060 ext....…
