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February 16, 2017 • Page Image 43

…CONGREGATION B’NAI MOSHE DAILY SERVICES Monday – Friday Morning 7 a.m. Sunday Morning 9 a.m. Complimentary Breakfast Served Daily jewish education 2.20 TALKING YIDDISH 2 pm, Monday, Feb. 20. Naomi Pinchuk leads a Yiddish Conversation Club. At West Bloomfield JCC. $2. Info: Rosa, rchessler@ jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. 2.22 YIDDISH IN ISRAELI CULTURE 7-8:30 pm, Wednesday, Feb. 22. Israel in the World lecture series presents speaker Shachar ...…

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…for college students by college students PHOTO BY GRACE TURNER Feb. 16, 2017/ 20 Shevat 5777 ‘Bike Of Life’ OU radio show promotes small acts of kindness. Grace Turner } jewish@edu writer A radio show based on Jewish teaching changes lives one mission at a time, starting with the Oakland University commu- nity. Junior journalism major Dovid Roetter, 22, and freshman biology major Ashley Roszko, 18, co-host “Bike of Life,” a weekly show ...…

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…skin color, nationality or religious beliefs. This is what continues to divides us as a nation, as a world, as a species. However, today we can live with the freedom of loving anyone we want to love and believing what we want to believe. UM-D graduate student Prajakta Pimple, had this to say: “As a native of India, I came to the United States with some preset beliefs about the American way of life. That changed when I started talking to people...…

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…for college students by college students Reaching Out WMU and K-College Hillels collaborate effectively on events. Emily Levy } jewish@edu writer B eing part of a campus Hillel means being a part of a community. Lifelong friends are made, memories created and conversations are had. In Kalamazoo, a relatively small Jewish com- munity, leading Jewish students, community members and residents reach out and connect with one another. Last summ...…

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…soul of blessed memory A True Role Model J Jack Adler c. 1940s ack Adler, 95, of Oak Park, passed away peacefully on Jan. 4, 2017, at the home of his daugh- ter Sue, in Emeryville, Calif. He lived through many tragic events and difficulties, but he always maintained a positive attitude and kept moving forward. A native of Germany, Jack fled to England with his father after escaping from the Nazis. There he met and married Betty Einhorn, w...…

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…ARNOLD GORDON, 79, of West Bloomfield, died Feb. 10, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carolyn Gordon; sons and daughters-in-law, Michael and Lyanne Kaplan, Adam and Sarah Gordon, Jeffrey Kaplan; daughters and sons-in-law, Lori and Offer Michaeli, Kimberly Kaplan, Jennifer and Steve Ribiat, Deborah Kaplan; sisters, Esta Bloom, Corrine Egan; eight lov- ing grandchildren; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, many loving nieces, nephews, othe...…

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…Memorial Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to City of Hope, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 1530, Chicago, IL 60606, www.cityofhope.org; Jewish Senior Life of Metropolitan Detroit, 6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, www.jslmiorg; or to a char- ity of one’s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. ROSALIE KRAMER, 88, of San Diego, Calif., died Jan. 31, 2017. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Iris and Howard Rosen ...…

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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 55 child, Liam Weckstein; many nieces, nephews, other loving family members, friends and devoted caregivers. Mrs. Phillips was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Irwin Phillips; the sister of the late Charles Cohen. Interment was held at Adat Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions can be made to the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network or to the Hillel Student Center at Michigan Sta...…

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…raskin the best of everything Opa! Uptown Parthenon’s Greek cuisine is the real deal. Danny Raskin Senior Columnist ABOVE: Polyvios Panagopoulos and Tony Hadjisofroniou What constitutes a good Greek restaurant? … As in many eth- nic eateries, there are numer- ous versions … However, the authenticity claim is sadly over- played, and so many times erro- neously given to dining spots of that culture. Thankfully, use of the time honored “au...…

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…looking back In 1948, Milton “Bud” Marwil and his wife, Lenore, opened a bookstore in Detroit at 33 W. Warren Ave., between Woodward and Cass, just a few blocks from Wayne State University’s Old Main. In the 1950s, Milton and Leonore Marwil celebrated the expansion of their Downtown location with a tea party for family and customers. In 1982, Bud and Lenore retired from the business, selling it to the Kramer family, who retained the name Marw...…

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…Detroit Jewish News n contents February 9-15, 2017 | 13-19 Shevat, 5777 | VOLUME CLI, ISSUE 2 views 5-10 a glaring omission Rochel Burstyn is our opener. Guest writers tackle the topics of immigration, the U.N. Resolution on Israeli settlements and the White House's Holocaust Remembrance Day message. jews d in the 12 expert opinions Immigration lawyers weigh in on Trump’s executive order. 18 gifted teacher 50 46 SHOP! Valentine’s ...…

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…views My Story for openers Nuances Of Nursery Rhymes T he other day I was reading old sense: With all those children, her Mother Goose rhymes to my mouth is constantly open; all day, she’s kids from an ancient picture yelling, “Get inside!” “Get off him!” “Stop book. One had us particularly mesmer- throwing!” “Put your pants back on!” ized: “No climbing up the shoelace!” There was an old woman who It seems highly likely a fly lived in a s...…

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…views guest column Crucial Issues – For Israel, Jewish Community & Th e U.S. T Sheldon L. Freilich he Jewish Federation, JCRC/AJC and Temple Beth El should be compli- mented for hosting Professor Alan Dershowitz last month in Bloomfield Hills. He raised crucial issues that my organization fully agrees with and has been openly publicizing. • Professor Dershowitz reiterated: “The primary obstacle to peace is the Palestinians’ unwillingness ...…

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…views commentary A Glaring Omission A Berl Falbaum commentary fter stoking anti-Semitism in the campaign, the likes of which the U.S. had not seen since World War II, President Donald Trump forgot to remember Jews on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. In a short Jan. 27 proclamation (117 words) to mark the occasion, Trump said in part, “It is with a heavy heart and somber mind that we remember and honor the victims, survivors, hero...…

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…Trust and experience are the most important factors when hiring a Realtor. Five local Rabbis have trusted us with their real estate transactions. We offer two generations and 20 years of experience, having sold over 1,000 homes. JEFF & MATT BARKER views commentary A Letter To Elected Offi cials W e, scholars of Jewish stud- country of immigrants. At its best, it ies from across the United has stitched together the fabrics of States, ca...…

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…jews d JANE GAZMAN in the Expert Opinions Immigration lawyers weigh in on Trump’s executive order. LOUIS FINKELMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER ABOVE: Detroit Metro Airport immigration pro- test, Jan. 29, 2017. Bradley Maze O Kary Moss n Jan. 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive order imposing temporary limitations on immi- gration to the United States. Trump suspended visas for peo- ple from seven predominantly Muslim countries, an...…

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…Retire to a warmer climate jews d in the continued from page 12 without leaving Novi! Also, what about social groups fearing persecution, such as LGBT people? Or people who fear persecution for race, nationality or for political opinions? “We should not discriminate,” she says. Even so, Peter Antone sees the situation this way: “Because the president has the right to limit the number of refuges admitted annu- ally, he probably has the rig...…

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…jews d in the An EPIC Unlike Any Other Save the date for March 4 at the Filmore Detroit. BECKY HURVITZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS F JB Smoove ederation’s NEXTGen Detroit is rolling out the red carpet at the Fillmore Detroit March 4 for its premiere annual fundraiser, EPIC, brought to the community by Sue & Alan J. Kaufman and family. This year, the standup com- edy of Curb Your Enthusiasm’s JB Smoove will be bookended by a fabulous pre-...…

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…February Gallery Auction Saturday, February 18 th at 11:00 a.m Select items from Estates and Private Collections in Grosse Pointe, Bloomfi eld, Birmingham, Royal Oak and Ann Arbor, Michigan and Sylvania, Ohio. Includes Fine and Decorative Art, 20th Century Fashion accessories, 20th century Furniture and Carpets, Accessory items. Over 200 Select Lots! FEATURING: An Important 1950’s Sam Francis watercolor, Boris Lovet-Lorski Marble Sculpture, ...…

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…jews d in the Gifted Teacher Join us to hear Martin Belkin, DO speak on the topic of Coping With a Loved One’s MS Diagnosis Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about MS and connect with others in the MS community. 2/16/17 at 6:00 PM Prime 29 Steakhouse 6545 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 This event is accessible to people with disabilities. A light meal will be provided. Please RSVP for you and a guest by calling ...…

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…Shabbat With Latin Flair Temple Emanu-El’s Erev Shabbat Service will feature a Latin beat on Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. The Sam Harris Band will accompany Cantorial Soloist Kelly Onickel and the Temple Quartet lov- ingly known as the T’fillots. “Our Latin Music Shabbat is a combi- nation of traditional Cantorial Soloist Sephardic Shabbat Kelly Onickel melodies, melodies from the new ‘Ruach Hadarom: Anthology of Congregational Synagogue Melodies from L...…

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…jews d in the Which Jewish preschool should I go to? continued from page 20 president of the Cranbrook Peace Foundation. The Simons papers are held at WSU’s Walter Reuther Library. Currently, he is working with the NAACP and the Birmingham Temple on a national project to replicate the Rev. Martin Luther King’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech in 100 places. The speech was first given on April 4, 1967, the day King was murdered. With so many presch...…

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…jews d JEWISH LIGHTS in the Rabbi Deborah Prinz, author of On the Chocolate Trail, in Bruges, Belgium, in 2005, doing research Jews And Chocolate What could be more delicious for a lecture topic at the DIA? VIVIAN HENOCH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS W where there’s a will, There’s a way forward. “I like the people at JVS. They are friendly,” says Ben who works on the JVS janitorial crew. “I’ve come a long way. I’m better with people an...…

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…jews d in the sports Back On The Mound For The Broncos STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER G abe Berman has nerves of steel when he’s on the mound pitch- ing for the Western Michigan University baseball team. The Bloomfield Hills Andover High School graduate has 21 saves in his Western Michigan career, the most in school history. He reached the top of the Broncos’ saves list in only three seasons. “Gabe is ultra-competitive, a high-ener- gy ...…

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…moments MOVING? EVERYTHING GOES from “Cottage to Castle” 30+ YEARS THE AREA’S MOST EXPERIENCED AND TRUSTED ESTATE SALE COMPANY! ANDY AND LINDA ADELSON Sophie Morgan Blumberg will lead the congregation in prayer as she becomes a bat mitz- vah on Saturday, Feb. 11, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. She will Blumberg be joined in celebra- tion by her proud parents, Mindy and Loren Blumberg, and sister Alena. Sophie is the loving grandchil...…

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…moments Weber-Powell D r. Norman Weber and Ms. Valerie Tidd, and Mr. Norman Samsky and Mrs. Phyllis Weber-Samsky are thrilled to announce the engagement of their daughter Rachel Weber to Christopher Powell, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Powell, and Ms. Shirley Powell. Rachel is the granddaughter of Zita Weber and the late Leo Weber, and the late Nathan and Bertha Novograd. Rachel earned her bachelor of science from Wayne State University...…

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…Ask the Orthodontist Waxman-Davidson K aren and Dr. Brent Davidson of Bloomfield Hills are thrilled to announce the engagement of their daughter Stephanie Davidson, to Dov Waxman, son of Carole and Denis Waxman of London, England. Stephanie received her B.A. at Columbia and her law degree from Harvard Law School. She teaches and practices anti-domestic vio- lence law as a clinical attorney at Harvard Law School’s Legal Services Center. Dov ...…

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…eretz our Israeli homeland IDF Soldiers Need To Quit Nearly 40 percent of Israelis are smokers by the time they finish their compulsory army service, says a new study reported on by JTA. That is twice as high as the overall national rate and dra- matically higher than among American soldiers, stated the study published late last month in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research. Researchers at Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University of Je...…

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…spirit WINNER! 4 T ON Y AWARDS I N C L U D I N G B E S T M U S IC A L R E V I VA L Thoughts On Tu B’Shevat O ne of the highlights of the Passover seder is the recita- tion of the four questions, which consider how the night of Passover differs from all the other nights of the year. Many ques- tions are also appropriate for Tu b’Shevat, which starts on Friday evening, Feb. 10, because of the many ways this holiday differs from Passover and...…

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…spirit temple and synagogue listings Israel d of Temple o o rh te is S rary and ries. rg Family Lib t this film discussion se The Weinbe n se to pre are excited rgy for: Join our cle CONSERVATIVE Adat Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-5100. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) (616) 949-2840. B’nai Israel Synagogue (248) 432-2729. Congregation Beth Ahm (248) 851-6880. Beth Israel (Flint) (810) 732-6310. Congregation Beth Shalom (248) 547-7970. Beth ...…

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