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…71A11111111111111111111111: Sunday, March 20, 2005 9 Adar Sheni 5765 New Sounds in Jewish A Day and Night of Jewish Music 12:30 to 4:30 pm 0 B'nai Moshe 'The Ever-Expanding World of Synagogue Music" Cantor George Mordecai takes us on a musical journey through time and space, followed by eight interactive musical learning sessions led by distinguished hazzanim and other music educators Shir Hadash 7:30 pm 0 Adat Shalom "Cantors in Concer...…
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…IDEPS kE2S Oscar's Jewish Flavor Nurturing Money Jewish talent didn't make the head- lines at the 77th annual Academy Awards, but found some consolation in the less glamorous categories. Tom Rosenberg briefly shared the spotlight Sunday with Clint Eastwood as one of three producers of Million Dollar Baby, which won for best picture. Charlie Kaufman won the best original screenplay Oscar for his Eternal Sunshine of the The Coalition for the...…
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…Something Extra cc Thursday, March 3 Shabbat Across America Rabbis for Human Rights Rabbi Rich Kirschen, Jerusalem, direc- tor of programs, RHR, speaks on latest proposed program, Sisters for Peace, a project to bridge existing gaps between Jewish and Arab women and develop leadership skills for culture change among participants and communities 7:30 p.m. Temple Kol Ami (248) 661- 0040. Carlebach-style Davening Daven in the round with Jo...…
…Something Extra CALENDAR from page 13 Monday, March 7 Support Group Dr. Charles Silow facilitates sur- vivor's support group for Holocaust Survivors and Families 10-11 am. Mondays. Oak Park JCC. (248) 661-2999. Sholom Aleichem See World of Sholom Aleichem 1 p.m., hosted by Holocaust Survivors and Families. Oak Park JCC. (248) 661-2999. Israel Today Shari Eshet, director, NCJW Israel office speaks 7 p.m., host- ed by National Council Je...…
…T o celebrate the wisdom and experience that comes only with age, in recognition of Older Americans Month in May, HELP US SEARCH we are seeking names of those in for the older. These precious members of LONGEST-LIVING SENIOR MEMBERS our community will be invited to a our community who are 95 and celebration brunch. If you know someone who fits the category of "oldest member of the of our Jewish Community. Detroit Jewish communi...…
…THEY ARE NOT THE ONLY ONES WHO COME BACK YEAR AFTER YEAR TOO MANY AIPAC POLICY CONFERENCES -AIPAC POLICY CONFERENCES "My mother has attended 27 AIPAC Policy Conferences and I've been to 16. I want my children to grow up with AIPAC just like I did." -Sam Lauter TO COUNT "It was my first Policy Conference in 1993 that opened my eyes... and soul to AIPAC. I never would have imagined that only a few years later, I would chair the event and b...…
…Landmark Gift Frankel family gives $20 million to Judaic Studies at U-M. Ann Arbor he Samuel and Jean Frankel Jewish Heritage Foundation has provided a gift of $20 million to create the Frankel Institute for Advanced Judaic Studies by 2007 at the University of Michigan. The gift is believed to be the largest dedicated to Judaic studies at any uni- versity and is the largest ever to U-M's College of Literature, Science and the Arts (LSA), acc...…
…Metro Congregation Shaarey Zedek on behalf of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel FIGHTING GOOD FIGHT from page 17 is proud to honor Dick Lobenthal at U-M Hillel. Lobenthal replied, "Sickness, really. I was lied to when I was a kid. I believed in democracy, all that stuff." Another audience member asked him to comment on the frustrations of people who, discouraged by the Bush victory in November, were considering mov...…
…Metro Spreading The Wealth Grants aid Detroit students plus Jewish community. T he Jewish Fund approved $2,468,898 in grant payments for 19 primarily health- related programs. Among the grants is $300,000 over three years to the Jewish Community Council in partnership with Kids Kicking Cancer for the new Heroes' Circle pro- gram. Based upon Kids Kicking Cancer's success with using martial arts to empower children with cancer to conquer the...…
…Please Join Us... 4th Annual University of Michigan ISRAEL ACADEMIC CONFERENCE Israel: A Diverse Perspective Handmade Gifts Dolls brighten the lives of hospitalized kids. ISRAEL CONFERENCE 2005 7 Sunday, March 13, 2005 9:00 am - 7:00 pm Michigan League, Ann Arbor, MI The purpose of this conference is to raise awareness about issues prevalent in contemporary social and political arenas in Israel and throughout the world. Speakers incl...…
…We invite you to visit our new FASTFRAME in Bloomfield Hills. You'll enjoy our personalized service, original designs and FAST turnaround. Digest Lunch Topic: Maimonides Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz and Rabbi Rachel Shere will present a lunch-and- learn series on "Maimonides and the Book of Knowledge" at Adat Shalom Synagogue on Thursdays, March 3, 10 and 17. In the series, attendees will learn how to live a balanced, value-filled life, with sug...…
…Metro Digest ORT Honors Dr. Sandberg Oakland County physician Hershel Sandberg became a member of the 1880 Society upon making a signifi- cant contribution to Women's American ORT (WAO) in memory of his wife of 50 years, Lois. Dr. Sandberg has practiced medicine for 40 years. He described Lois as "a gracious and compassionate leader, dedicated to improving the lives of ORT students through education." The Sandbergs made a founder's con- tri...…
…In Trouble Problems are popping up all over for Syria. GIL SEDAN Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem yrian President Bashar Assad is confused and worried. The heat is on, and it's not clear he can take it. Israel points a menacing finger at Syria for hosting terrorists, accusing it of enabling the Feb. 25 terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, which has been blamed on the Damascus-based Islamic Jihad. Assad has said he wants to renew peace talks wi...…
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…World Shattered Peace? Tel Aviv bombing threatens Israeli-Palestinian truce. DAN BARON Jewish Telegraphic Agency Tel Aviv I sraeli officials talked tough in response to a suicide bombing in a Tel Aviv nightclub Feb. 25, but they resisted declaring an end to a cease- fire. Last Friday night's attack on the Stage killed five people and wounded more than 50, turning the usually raucous Tel Aviv beachfront promenade into a nightmare of bloo...…
…JOIN US N ISRAEL World SHATTERED PEACE? step up military activity that is designed to protect the lives of Israeli citizens." Israeli and Palestinian security forces, working together, made eight arrests in the incident. The attack could also hinder any additional release of Palestinian prison- ers. Israel recently released 500 of them and has said it would free another 400, but Israeli Cabinet Minister Tzipi Livni told Palestinian official...…
…Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com Greenberg's View Nuclear Opportunities ussian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush agreed 10 days ago to resume long-stalled efforts to reduce the threat that nuclear war- heads from Russia's partially disman- tled missile systems might fall into the hands of terrorists. The step, while modest and much overdue, is a wel- come movement toward addressing a true threat to...…
…OTHER VIEWS The Secret Of The Jews New York he air was electric in Jewish communities across the conti- nent and around the world for weeks before it happened. "It" was the Daf Yomi Siyum HaShas, which occurs but once every seven years and took place on March 1 for the 11th time since the Talmud- study program it celebrates was intro- duced. This most recent Siyum HaShas (completion of the Talmud) brought together more Jews than any other ev...…
…Arena and the Javits Center in the New York area; and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the Rosemont Theatre in Chicago, the Ricoh Centre in Toronto, the Shriner's Hall in Southfield and dozens of other venues across the con- tinent, reflected a deep and joyful commitment to the fullness of our religious heritage, to what some of the darkest forces in the world have tried, and failed, to eradicate. On March 2, Daf Yomi students retu...…
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…ogw e lcm s In Thirty-Five "Specs Howard" has made a major mark in Detroit broadcasting, on both sides of the microphone. ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish News W hen Jerry Liebman opened the Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts in January 1970, the longtime Cleveland and Detroit radio personality started out with two students, one classroom and 600 square feet in a converted saddlery on Schoolcraft and Beech Daly in Redford Township. "...…
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…Business Professional Forum Topic: Anti-Semitism B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region, Center for Jewish Identity, will host a lunch and learn 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township. Betsy Kellman, director of Michigan Region Anti-Defamation League (ADL), will speak on 'Anti-Semitism Is Not Ancient History, It's a Current Event." The $10 charge includes a kosher lunch. This Jewis...…
…moolleara.o.ose irM11114 Campers line up at Yeshivat Akiva in Southfield. Special Places Terrific tips for parents on finding a great day camp for children of any age. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM AppleTree Editor S ummer afternoon ..." mused author Henry James. "... the two most beautiful words in the English language." "Summer afternoon" means a kind of freedom that comes just briefly. It means play and dreaming and imagining and being outdoor...…
…SatilAtlit diaries (older children can actually record their thoughts, while younger ones can decorate with stampers) and planting, which is educational, as well, because "it lets children be part of the project from start to finish." Parents looking for a good day-camp experience for their child should make certain their camp pro- vides plenty of such opportunities, the directors agree. Through art, boys and girls of every age "learn to expr...…
…AppleTree Celebrating our Bar Mitzvah Year! Don CMIES;I.P.1 SHAAREY ZEDEK A SMART START FOR CHILDREN ENTERING KINDERGARTEN, 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD GRADE IN FALL 2005 8. 17. 2005 ■ • 1E1 Ell Weekdays 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM IRVING AND BEVERLY LAKER EDUCATION & YOUTH COMPLEX 2075 WALNUT LAKE ROAD WEST BLOOMFIELD Camp Betman is an exciting day camp opportunity for your child to have a terrific time, make friends and have new and exciting Jewish ...…
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…• Non-competitive camp for boys and girls, ages 5-12. • Camp is Mon - Fri from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. • Early drop-off and late pick-up available • Campers may register for as many or as few weeks as they choose Cam etman Congregation Shaarey Zedek Irving and Beverly Laker Education and Youth Complex 2075 Walnut Lake Rd. West Bloomfield (248) 357-5544 In its 13th year, Camp Betman pro- vides young children a smart-start in Hebrew/Judaic learning thr...…
…WAY N E STATE UNIVERSITY THE MODERN JEWISH EXPERIENCE In the Center of it All: Live, Learn, and Enjoy for College Credit! JUNE 26 JULY 1 2005 TWO college credits awarded for 1 H 1990 Urban Humanities Intriguing Classes: (Taught by full-time Wayne State University faculty) • The Challenge of Emancipation and the Jewish Response • Bearing Witness: Understanding the Holocaust One Life at a Time • The New Promised Land • Archeology, Israel, ...…
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…Summer Day Camps 2005 safari at the Detroit Zoo. Kids ages 4-13 explore the animal kingdom. The Summer Safari Camp is a fun opportu- nity to learn about wildlife, wild places and the ways that people can help ani- mals. Whether you spend a night, a week or an afternoon, you'll have a wild time at the Detroit Zoo. Echo Park School & Camp 29230 West 12 Mile Rd. Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Phone: (248) 851-1866 Fax: (248) 851-5582 www.echopark.o...…
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…AppleTree 411 olreet Digest of last JARC Leader Honored Joyce Keller, executive director of Farmington Hills-based JARC, will receive the Arc of Oakland County's 2005 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Arc's Dove Awards banquet March 11 at the San Marino Club in Troy. It is the highest honor bestowed by the organization. Under Keller's leadership since 1978, JARC has become a nationally recognized service provider for people with developm...…
…Mig -0 JebrMilstein of Oak Park does a bandstand. Shimon Pichette of Southfield climbs through a trap door: The group takes a break from jumping. Sisters Ellie and Abbie Girds of Farmington Hills try the slide. HMD gets pumped up for Israel. ROBIN SCHWARTZ Special to the Jewish News A Hille l Prot am Director Karen Adelman of Berkley takes at Sthnel. Ezra Drissman of Oak Park climbs toward solid ground 3/ 3 2005 50 bout three-...…
…MU Referendum Jewish Student Union seeks seats on student board. REBECCA LYNN ELKUS Special to the Jewish News East Lansing f Michigan State University stu- dents amend the student govern- ment's constitution next month, the Jewish Student Union will obtain seats on the student governing board, Associated Students of MSU. The JSU president, Scott Lachman, promised the change in his election speech last March. "One of my goals as president ...…
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