…March 28 • 2019 21 jn Design Donated by: www.WalkForIsrael.org CelebrateISRAEL Sunday, May 5, 2019 Bouncies, Popcorn, Face Painting, Music--Fun for the Whole Family! * as of 3/20/19 Co-Sponsors:* Friends of Israel Suretta & Alan Must B’ nai Israel Synagogue Temple Israel National Council of Jewish Women Laurie & Sam Zeidman Jiffy Signs Inc. & JS Printing Volunteers for Israel Temple Beth El Anne & Euge Greenstein Amy & Andre Douville B...…
…22 March 28 • 2019 jn RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER jews d in the Challenging Vaccines Two local lawsuits ruled in favor of schools, not parents of unvaccinated children. A pair of lawsuits filed in 2015 against Temple Israel and Hillel Day School, requiring them to accept unvaccinated children into their programs, highlights a fault line between religious institutions attempting to pro- tect their communities from infect...…
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…24 March 28 • 2019 jn jews d in the STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER Dozens of dogs found at a Jewish cemetery. Animal Rescue M acomb and Oakland County animal control officers are investigating the discovery of dozens of dogs found in a garage at the Aaron Moishe Cemetery, also known as Beth Ahm Park, in Roseville. They found 33 dogs there and nine more dogs at the West Bloomfield rental residence of a 51-year old woman who ...…
…March 28 • 2019 25 jn Visit our Bloomfield Township store for all Passover shopping needs. From matzah and gluten free Kosher-for-Passover products to Kosher wine, we’ ve got you covered! Call us today to place your fish order. We freshly grind fish to order. Your Passover Shopping Destination EMPIRE Fresh Turkeys ORDER IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR PASSOVER NEEDS $349 lb. Available in store on 4/12/19 EMPIRE Roasting Chickens $249 lb. ME...…
…26 March 28 • 2019 jn Doggie Double Monni Must clones late daughter’ s beloved pet, creating exact DNA match. S he turned 1 in November with little fanfare. There was no official celebration for Gunni, a beautiful black Labrador with soulful eyes, owned by photogra- pher Monni Must. But the puppy posed for a portrait wearing a party hat — and her birthday was signifi- cant in more ways than one. “She is just a delight,” Must says. ...…
…MSU Symphony Orchestra and Choral Ensembles FEATURING BARITONE MARK RUCKER AND CONCERT PREVIEW LECTURE Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13, titled Babi Yar, memorializes the massacre of Ukrainian Jews by Nazi forces. The work remains one of the most enduring musical protests against antisemitism. An engaging and informative preview lecture by three scholars and the conductor will precede the concert and explore the historical context ...…
…28 March 28 • 2019 jn D r. Charles Silow, director of the Program for Holocaust Survivors and Families, a service of Jewish Senior Life, and the Children of Holocaust Survivors Association in Michigan (C.H.A.I.M.), was honored for his 25 years of service with the Americanism Medal from the Daughters of the American Revolution. In a ceremony Sunday, March 24, at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills, Silow received th...…
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…30 March 28 • 2019 jn jews d in the Women in search of a fresh start and the tools it takes to successfully seek and secure employment after divorce, disability or death of a spouse, or other life circumstances will take cen- ter stage at the 11th annual JVS Human Services Trade Secrets fundraiser at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at the Detroit Marriott Troy. Keynote speaker and honorary chair Mindi Fynke, president and CEO of EH...…
…March 28 • 2019 31 jn “Dessert Only” Pickup Option is available at Young Israel of Oak Park, 15140 W. 10 Mile Road, on Thursday, April 18th | 11am-1pm CARRY-OUT MENU 2019 STARTERS Seder Plate ........................................................ $12.95 INCLUDES THE TRADITIONAL SYMBOLIC FOODS ON A SEDER PLATE. READY TO USE. Charoses (½ pint) *contains nuts ................................ $4.95 FRESH APPLES, NUTS, WINE, AND CINNAM...…
…32 March 28 • 2019 jn M any people find joy tinker- ing in the kitchen, using flavors and textures to express themselves and sharing with those close to them. Avid home chefs often hear their friends and family suggest they turn pro — sell their cre- ations in a store or open a restaurant. That is usually where the scheming ends. Not so for Mindy Ruben. The West Bloomfield resident took her cre- ations from the kitchen to grocery st...…
…March 28 • 2019 33 jn FILET SPECIAL Served with potato, vegetable and Zip Sauce. Includes one garlic bread basket. $19.95 DINNER FOR TWO Any choice of 2 per person: Soup, Salad, or pasta. Choice of any chicken dish: Chicken Parmigiana, Chicken Picatta, Chicken Marsala or Shrimp Steven Lelli. Served with vegetable, potatoes, and bread basket. $29.95 FAMOUS ONE POUND BIG BOWL OF PASTA Choice of Spaghetti or Penne with Bolognese ...…
…34 March 28 • 2019 jn jews d in the | faces&places Purim, Chabad in the D, March 21, Considine Little Rock Recreation Center, home of Detroit’ s fi rst JCC Purim, Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, March 20 JAMIE FELDMAN Community Purim, March 20, Adat Shalom Synagogue DAVID GOODMAN ISAAC MINTZ Temple Israel, Purim Spiel, March 20 JAY DREIFUS (JAYDREIFUSPHOTOGRAPHY.COM) Purim, Temple Emanu-El, March 20 & 22 AdvancedDerm.com...…
…March 28 • 2019 35 jn The Yeshiva University alumni network spans the entire globe and offers unequalled access to professional networks, career resources, shared expertise and social support. With the help of the Office of Alumni Affairs, a YU alum is never far away. Did you know that 80% of all undergrads receive tuition assistance? At YU, we are happy to help. Just call 833-YU-HELPS. Enroll TODAY! Enrollment Deadline: May...…
…36 March 28 • 2019 jn JAN. 29, 2018 Jennifer (Satovsky) and Kevin Fantich of Bloomfield Hills are elated to announce the birth of their daughter, Ivy Blake Fantich (Hana Dov). Harper and Leo are elated doting big sister and brother. Excited grandparents are Roz and Bernie Fantich, and Rhonda and Steven Satovsky, all of West Bloomfield. The proud great-grandparents are Betty and Marvin Adell, Shirley Cohen, Phyllis Satovsky and Connie Sk...…
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…38 March 28 • 2019 jn Rabbi Jennifer Lader Power And Responsibility I n this week’ s Torah portion, Nadav and Avihu, Aaron’ s eldest sons, are killed in a Divine fiery blaze after offering an esh zarah, a “strange fire before the Lord.” While commentators across the board argue about what exactly Nadav and Avihu did to deserve such a quick and violent death, the majority of them agree that Aaron’ s sons performed unauthorized a...…
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…40 March 28 • 2019 jn T o say that eighth-grader Cameron Klein has spare time would be a stretch. Outside of his workload at Hillel Day School, he spends his afternoons, evenings and some parts of the weekend honing his talents for the stage in hopes of someday making it on Broadway. Oh, and about that spare time? You can bet he’ s plugged in on his ear- buds listening to a Broadway musical soundtrack on Spotify. His current favor...…
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…42 March 28 • 2019 jn F our questions. Four cups of wine. Four types of children. At Passover, the number four figures prom- inently in the rituals of the seder, the ceremonial holiday meal that can be mesmerizing and mystifying. Four new delightful and brightly illus- trated books for young kids will enliven and help explain the popular eight-day spring holiday, which this year begins on Friday evening, April 19. Check them out whil...…
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…44 March 28 • 2019 jn DUMBO SOARS AGAIN Dumbo, directed by Tim Burton, is a live-action version of the classic Disney cartoon about an elephant whose large ears make him, at fi rst, something of a laugh- ingstock. As the fi lm begins, the owner of a struggling circus (Danny DeVito) enlists a former star of the circus (Colin Farrell) and his children to care for the big-eared baby elephant. Financially, things take-off for the cir...…
…March 28 • 2019 45 jn SATURDAY, MARCH 30 INSTANT A CAPPELLA 12:30 pm, March 30. This free work- shop with Daniel Henkin will be held at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, Southfield. Singers wanted. The community is invited. No experience is necessary. No charge. Info: 248-357- 5544. SUNDAY, MARCH 31 LIMMUD MICHIGAN 9 am-5:15 pm, March 31. At the JCC in West Bloomfield. Limmud Michigan is an “Exploration and Celebration of A...…
…46 March 28 • 2019 jn THURSDAY, APRIL 4 KIDS PLAYGROUP 10-11:30 am, April 4. Also: April 11, 18, May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30. At Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road, Southfield. The community is welcome to this open playgroup for children ages 0-5 and their favorite adults. Lindsay Mall and clergy will host songs, stories, games, crafts, occasional special guests and themed play days. Snack and bubble time for our littlest friends. No registra...…
…March 28 • 2019 47 jn SUNDAY, APRIL 7 STAND WITH TRANS 9:30-11:30 am, April 7. At Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Parenting with love and acceptance will be discussed by Rabbi Becca Walker and Monica Sampson, MSW. A light breakfast will be served. Sponsored by Jewish Women’ s Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit. Register: standwithtrans.org/upcoming-events/ be-the-light. Info: Roz Gould Smith, 248- 739-9254 or roz@standwithtrans.org. ...…
…48 March 28 • 2019 jn Essential tips, especially for teens going meatless. health Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers have found that the age puberty hits is based on the gap between the parents’ and child’ s ultimate height, not genetics. In the study, published in the PLOS ONE journal, Dr. Yehuda Limony and Dr. Michael Friger of the BGU Faculty of Health Sciences, together with Slawomir Koziel at the Polish A...…
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…50 March 28 • 2019 jn A s a counselor, a com- mon complaint I hear is lack of confidence. For various reasons, people feel unsure about themselves, their actions or their rela- tionships. Many of us try to plan a life trajectory that will bring happiness and success. To determine goals, we dis- cern our ambitions based on family background, work experience, education, religion, race, expectations and other factors. Selecting reason...…
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…March 28 • 2019 53 jn PHILIP ENTIN, 92, of Bloomfield Hills, died March 19, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife, Bette Entin; daughter, Karen Walkon and Stuart Light; sons and daughter-in- law, Michael and Amy Entin, David Entin; former son-in-law, Clifford Walkon; grandchildren, Allison Walkon, Heidi (Robert) Levine, Jonathan Walkon, Andrew Entin and Jeffrey Entin; great-granddaughter, Arielle; brother-in-law, Seymour Rose...…
…54 March 28 • 2019 jn continued from page 53 Mrs. Gretchko was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Seymour Gretchko. Interment was at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to West Bloomfield Educational Foundation, 5810 Commerce Road, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48324, wbef.org/donate; or to a charity of one’ s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. c. 1964 ARLENE R. GURECKI, 75, of Farmington Hills, died Mar...…
…March 28 • 2019 55 jn Koby; sister-in-law, of the late Robert Koby. Contributions may be made to a charity of one’ s choice. Interment was held at Beth Tefilo Emanuel Cemetery in Ferndale. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. KENNETH MEYERS, 79, of West Bloomfield, died March 19, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Meyers; son and daugh- ter-in-law, Bryan and Jennifer Meyers; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer an...…
…56 March 28 • 2019 jn SYLVIA ROTH, 100, of West Bloomfield, died March 18, 2019. She is survived by her son and daughter-in- law, Gary (Terrie) Roth; daughters and son-in- law, Susan (Dr. Terry) Weingarden and Linda Roth; grandchildren, Julie Dubin, Kevin (Shelly) Weingarden, Briana Roth, Jesse Roth, Cory Roth and Dylan Roth; great- grandchildren, Joshua, Samantha, and Ariana Dubin, Brandon, Zachary and Avery Weingarden, and Noah ...…
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…March 21 • 2019 3 jn VIEWS 5-10 JEWS IN THE D 12 Measles Scare Confi rmed case of visiting Israel solicitor puts community in caution mode. 16 Political Powerhouse Meet Halie Soifer, executive director of the Jewish Democratic Council of America. 18 Standing in Solidarity Jewish community mourns with Muslims after massacre in Christchurch, New Zealand. 19 Exposing Tucker Carlson A Jewish woman with Detroit roots uncovere...…
…4 March 21 • 2019 jn ST Y L E Saturday, March 23, 2019 10:30 - 11:30 am at Temple Israel Families with children 5 and under are invited for a unique Shabbat experience. Wear your favorite costume and join our Temple Israel clergy and early childhood educator, Jodie Kanagur, as we celebrate Shabbat and Purim with songs, prayers, crafts and snacks. Register online at temple-israel.org/shabbatfortots Young Adult Programming is suppo...…
…S ome of my friends on the left do not like Israel at all. They make glib proposals for what Israel should do. In theory, they say, if Israel followed those proposals, it would become the most morally scrupulous country in the world — if any scrap of Israel would continue to exist. Of course, they imagine that as Israel “just ends the occupation” and “just opens the border with Gaza” or even “welcomes the beginning of a bi-n...…
…6 March 21 • 2019 jn The Jewish News aspires to communicate news and opinion that’ s useful, engaging, enjoyable and unique. It strives to refl ect the full range of diverse viewpoints while also advocating positions that strengthen Jewish unity and continuity. We desire to create and maintain a challenging, caring, enjoyable work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. We acknowledge our role as a responsible, responsive ...…
…March 21 • 2019 7 jn Through the Centennial Fund, Michele and Mitchell Bleznak Make an Investment in the Future of Jewish Detroit Michele and Mitchell Bleznak, both native Detroiters, have been longtime champions of the Jewish Federation and its partner agencies. Mitchell began volunteering with Federation’ s YAD ( now NEXTGen Detroit) and since then has supported a variety of agencies including JVS, Hillel, JARC, and Cong...…
…8 March 21 • 2019 jn views letters Editor’ s Note: On March 7, the House of Representatives voted to pass a reso- lution denouncing anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry (“House Passes Anti-Hate Resolution, ” thejewishnews. com, March 8). The vote came in response to an anti-Semitic trope used by Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, who said Jewish Americans have “allegiance to a foreign government. ” It was not the first time Omar was ...…
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…10 March 21 • 2019 jn T his week, Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib tweeted her support for a faculty vote at California’ s Pisker College to end a study abroad program at Haifa University. Why did a Michigan mem- ber of Congress, elected for her com- mitment to diversity and opportunity, become a champion for boycotting Haifa University? I was born and raised in Haifa in an apartment with a back porch facing Haifa University. My brot...…
