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…Invaluable gifts of time — and timeless — treasures. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER T he classic wedding present — wrapped in sparkly silver paper or inserted into a greeting card — is, no doubt, much appreciated; and if it comes from the couple’s registry, even anticipated. But, once in a great while, a gift comes with such extended meaning and touching, per- sonal consideration that, for the recipients, it is priceless. healt...…

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…Invitations n Stationery n Accessories n Party Favors n Gifts n Calligraphy up to n 25% off “Having a gift like this is meaningful on its own, being the glass Sruly broke under the chuppah, but the fact that it’s my aunt’s legacy makes it so much more than just that. It’s her memory that I can pass down to my children, and it will always be alive in our house because of this mezuzah.” Terri Trepeck 32802 Franklin Road 248-258-1657 Terri@...…

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…DETROITDESIGNHOUSE: VICTORIA CHERY SEOUNG LEE PHOTOGRAPHY DETROITDESIGNHOUSE: VICTORIA CHERY advertorial | AFB Hospitality Group DETROITDESIGNHOUSE: VICTORIA CHERY Redefi ning Hospitality Owner of Bistro 82, the Morrie and SCL lauds staff for success. BY MAUREEN MCDONALD W Aaron F. Belen Bistro 82 401 S. Lafayette Ave., Royal Oak (248) 542-0082 bistro82.com The Morrie 511 S. Main St., Royal Oak (248) 216-1112 themorrie.com SCL Abov...…

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…LEFT: Jamez Frederick of Cloud 9 RIGHT: Stealth DJ engages kids in a game of Coke and Pepsi Party Rockers Yes, you can hire an awesome DJ/MC and still stay on budget. Here’s how. STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER I n a typical mitzvah party, there are about 30 budget line items, from venue to photographer to food — plus all the extras, like decorations, photo booths, maybe a henna painting station. When saving money, however, one place ...…

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…2166590 Hold your next simcha at Beth Shalom! OUR EXPERT KOSHER CATERERS TAKE PRIDE IN MAKING YOUR SPECIAL EVENT MEMORABLE. 8FEEJOHTt#BS#BU.JU[WBITt#JSUIEBZ1BSUJFTt4IPXFSTt4QFDJBM0DDBTJPOTt$PSQPSBUF&WFOUT Congregation Beth Shalom offers elegance and quality. Our beautiful banquet hall can comfortably seat up to 500 for your catered event. Adjacent patio is suitable for Chuppah or cocktail hour. Friendly, fl exible staff. Call (248) 547-79...…

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…Your Celebration DESTINATION continued from page 38 “I also make sure the music mix is catered to the preferences set by the family,” he adds. “Our goal is to ensure each event is as perfect as you envisioned from beginning to end. We only have one opportunity to get everything right and we do it right the first time.” To keep the kids engaged, Cone mixes up the evening with dancing and winnable games with giveaways and prizes provided by th...…

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…Mitzvah Prep Practice Makes Perfect Time and effort — the only way to prepare for b’nai mitzvah. STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER O ne piece of advice that b’nai mitzvah tutors share with new students and their parents: To be successful on the big day, nothing takes the place of practice to master the required prayers and Torah and haftarah chanting it takes to earn one’s rite into Jewish adulthood. Ideally, preparations to become a ba...…

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…Join us at Krystyna’s European Spa and Enjoy Unimaginable Pampering Experience the most innovative beauty treatments available, including Murano pedicure chairs, elegant body treatment rooms including a Vichy shower, sauna room and relaxing steam shower with water massage and light therapy, to make your spa experience perfect. Whether you are getting ready for your special day or just want to look and feel your best, Krystyna’s is the ...…

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…Money Money Money SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Tips to help your child use their monetary gifts wisely. C44 celebrate! • 2017 D aniel Hollander, a Southfield attorney and financial advis- er, never met Beth Kobliner, a New York money journalist and author, but the two have some background experi- ences and forward-looking viewpoints in common. Both grew up with parents who were teachers, and both early on understood how their res...…

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…Erica Rosman Forbes with her bridesmaids on her big day Destination Fun Choose a fun locale for a bachelorette party mini-vacation. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER E rica Rosman Forbes and the women in her wed- ding party wanted to have an extended, pre- wedding celebration with new experiences to share — but only with one another. That made them ready to join a growing trend — bachelorette destination travel — which takes a bride aw...…

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…FOR ANY CELEBRATION CONSIDER THE ELEGANCE OF K NOLLWOOD C OUNTRY C LUB When planning for the many celebrations in one’s life, Knollwood Country Club of West Bloomfi eld is the perfect venue to share with friends and family. Allow our Event Professionals to choreograph every important detail of your special day, our promise to you is to deliver an occasion that is fl awless and remembered for years to come with impeccable service and creative...…

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…continued from page 46 Bridal websites suggest budgets, timelines, activities, gifts — all in the interest of being organized to make the most of the time together. TOP: Pre-wedding, the bride and her maids wore robes gifted by Erica. ABOVE: Erica and nine of her nearest and dearest traveled to Charleston for a destination bachelorette party. C48 celebrate! • 2017 jn bought a dress, personalized shirt and lotions. Bridesmaids did their o...…

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…SCHOOL OF ROCK, Farmington. Have a future rock-star in the house? School of Rock in Farmington offers three-hour blocks to celebrate your budding musi- cian. Parties are run by their professional staff, who teach your child and guests the basics of guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and vocals. All parties include a one-hour time block for food (provided by you) and gift opening, and finish with a 10-minute musical performance by the party goers. ...…

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…Ketubahs? YES!!! Glass to break? YES!!! Make a preserved memory of your wedding? YES!!! continued from page 50 THE BASEBALL LAB, Novi. Your birthday boy has hopes of being the next MLB rookie of the year, but it’s the middle of winter and there are 10 inches of snow on the ground. How about a party at the Baseball Lab? The indoor facility takes baseball to new levels. For 2½ hours, your kid and his (or her) team (up to 18 players) will have...…

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…A STANDING OVATION The Arnold family — Philip, Sam, Wendy, Shoshana and Adam — celebrates. A Special I Day Jewish families with special-needs teens “make it work” for their bar or bat mitzvah. MAAYAN JAFFE JNS.ORG t was a day filled with light, joy and hope,” says Adina Levitan, recalling the bar mitzvah of one of her favor- ite Camp HASC students. The New York-based camp, which each summer serves more than 300 children and adults with in...…

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…continued from page 54 “It was a very special day,” Levitan says. “His simchah was all of our simchah.” Gesher LaTorah, a Baltimore-based organization, uses a multi-sensory approach to convey Jewish lessons to individuals with special needs. Jews, with 20 percent of respon- dents indicating they are unable to participate in Jewish life because of their disability. “A person’s bar or bat mitzvah is one of the most important moments in their ...…

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…LIEBERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY LIEBERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY LIEBERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY Michael and Joshua Kash on their second birthday at Heritage Park, Feb. 11, 2017 Professional Portraits Lindsay Canvasser and Jeffrey Waldman at their wedding at Temple Beth El, Dec. 17, 2016 LIEBERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY Benji Schmeltz at his bar mitzvah party at the Zap Zone, Jan. 28, 2017 JN readers share their favorite simchah photos. LIEBERMAN PHOTOGRAPHY LIEBERMAN PHOTOG...…

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…Family Photos Marni Weinstein, originally of Farmington Hills, and her girlfriend, Meghan Schroeder, got engaged on Jan. 21. They live in Aurora, Ill., where Marni attends law school at DePaul University. Aaron and Sari Zimberg of Royal Oak share a kiss during their sparkler send off at the Henry on Sept. 25, 2016. Detroiter Lauren Kriger and Mark Groner, currently living in New York, were married in Telluride, Colo., in August 2016. Lola ...…

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…Avy schreiber avy@avyschreiber.com Avy Internationally Renowned Pianist/Singer Full Band One-Man Band Jewish A Cappella I’ll Help You Set The Tone For Your Next Party Metro Detroit's Kosher Catering for over 40 Years Jewel caters to a wide range of customers, anything from Bat/Bar Mitvahs, Weddings, Private Parties, Corporate events, to small backyard barbecues and shivas. Regardless if it is a large institutional dinner, or a dinne...…

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…Learn Circus Arts - Unique Birthday Celebrations Exciting Summer Camps - Bar & Bat Mitzvah Entertainment for more info call 877-938-2324 www.cirqueamongus.com 1988740 Eye Candy Photo Booth "Your Sweet Memories Through Our Eyes" We specialize and provide Photo Booth rental service for all occasions, at an affordable price. We care about your event! Joshua Moss and Brittany Gonte of West Bloomfield got married Feb. 4 at the Westin Book Cad...…

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…BOOK A CART OR TRUCK FOR YOUR EVENT TODAY! info@cooljacks.com VISIT US AT OUR SHOP IN SYLVAN LAKE! 248.706.6045 2530 Orchard Lake Rd Sylvan Lake, MI Ever After Photo Booth Co is the fi rst name in luxury photo booth rentals in Michigan. $ 6450. 1 3014 s" /*."5&% (*'4s4 0$*"- 4 )"3*/( Call (248) 550-0872 or (866) 786-5657 www.everaft erphotoboothco.com/celebrate jn celebrate! • 2017 63C …

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…BRIDAL/RETAIL CROWNING GLORY BRIDAL 202 E. Fourth St. Rochester, MI 48307 (586) 242-4433 www.crowningglorybridal.com An award-winning tearoom-style, all- accessories boutique in Rochester specializing in intricately detailed hair adornments, ethereal bridal veils and exquisite jewelry. Hours by appointment, providing each bride with a memorable visit. CUSTOM SWIMWEAR BY EXELNT DESIGNS 5751 E. 13 Mile Road Warren, MI 48092 (586) 977-9140 w...…

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…ENTERTAINMENT/ARTISTS AIRED OUT CUSTOMS 227 Iron St. Detroit, MI 48207 (313) 995-3273 mrcliffnote@gmail.com I’m a custom airbrushing artist who’s been practicing since 1991 and working professionally at it since 1994. Though T-shirts are among the most popular items that people ask for, I can paint on any material that will hold paint such as cotton, leather, wood, most metals and several other materials. For parties where the items are giv...…

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…GREAT food UNBEATABLE service continued from page 67 ONE OF A KIND dining atmosphere THE PAPER PRESS come as you are AMAZING catered events! 7335 Woodlore Drive West Bloomfield, MI 48323 (248) 568-1739 franci@thepaperpress.net thepaperpress.net The Paper Press specializes in event essentials to help personalize all your party needs. From party consultation, invites, personalized products, giveaways and printing, the Paper Press offers ...…

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…HILTON GARDEN INN SOUTHFIELD 26000 American Drive Southfield, MI 48034 (248) 357-1100 DETSH-salesadm@hilton.com www.detroitsouthfield.hgi.com Make your dreams come true at Hilton Garden Inn Southfi eld with 6,000 square feet of newly renovated event space, 194 guestrooms with renovation scheduled for November 2016, indoor pool, outdoor patio/ sundeck, restaurant, bar and fi tness center. M1 CONCOURSE 1 Concourse Drive Pontiac, MI 48341 (86...…

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…continued from page 69 ANTONIO’S CUCINA ITALIANA CRISPELLI’S Canton: (734) 981-9800 Dearborn Heights: (313) 278-6000 Farmington Hills: (248) 994-4000 Dearborn: (313) 842-2100 www.antoniosrestaurants.com 6690 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 254-4760 www.crispellis.com Antonio’s Cucina Italiana, the Rugiero family and its staff have impressed their guests since 1964 with their traditional and authentic Italian cuisine. Sig...…

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…CELEBRATE a delicious PESACH TRADITION. Make your Passover special with sumptuous family feasts that begin at Kroger. You’ll find a variety of kosher essentials and specialty items in our store, including all your Seder favorites, from matzah to matzah balls. Stop in and savor the holiday season at Kroger. © 2017 The Kroger Co. …

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…Detroit Jewish News n contents Online exclusives: • Andre Douville on the hacking of Walk for Israel • New program director at Davidson Foundation March 23-29, 2017 / 25 Adar-2 Nisan 5777| VOLUME CLI, ISSUE 8 47 views arts&life 5-8 75 years and counting 35 big voice JN Publisher and Executive Arthur Horwitz launches the JN ’s 75th anniversary year; and Contributing Editor Robert Sklar writes about a new way of thinking that could cha...…

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…views for openers Let It Go To Your Head W ere you aware that ing through his hat. When when it was intro- proven wrong, he may have to duced to society, come, hat in hand, and make the top hat was banned amends. because it tended to frighten Some may make extravagant folks? Early clergy (11th claims of their abilities, knowl- century) wore skullcaps to edge, etc., so hang on to your keep the bald patch of skin hat when they get started. I...…

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…views publisher’s notebook continued from page 5 at 98 years of age, Danny Raskin contin- ues to produce a weekly column for the Jewish News, a feat of writing that would draw a tip of the cap from Cal Ripken Jr. and Lou Gehrig. The “youth” in his “Listening Post” column was quietly dropped in the late 1940s. By the end of World War II, the Jewish News had eclipsed the Jewish Chronicle as the community’s primary communications platform. In ...…

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…views essay Change Of Heart A new way of thinking could alter the Arab cause in Israel for the better. ing behind their Israeli identity to more Bsharat shared at our lunch persuasively make their case for equal arranged by P2G’s Yoav Raban standing. sraeli Arabs should identify and Arda Ribo, who serve out of “Israeli Arabs don’t like being told they themselves that way and not the Central Galilee office of the live here and have it bette...…

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…jews d on the cover in the ROBIN SCHWARTZ Retiring Retirement! ROBIN SCHWARTZ JN CONTRIBUTING WRITER 65+ and still going strong, some local professionals elect to keep on working . T hey are some of Metro Detroit’s most seasoned profession- als — doctors, lawyers, judges, academics, business owners and more — still making an impact, imparting wisdom and achieving career successes and accolades well after the traditional retirement age ...…

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…jews d RUDY THOMAS in the continued from page 10 Florine Mark of Weight Watchers Group says, “I love what I do and I love helping people. I wouldn’t consider retirement unless I absolutely had to.” women (like herself) and a weekly “Ask Florine” TV segment on WDIV-TV. In addi- tion, she is a motivational speaker and author of the inspirational book Talk to the Mirror. Mark is working on a second book. In the midst of it all, she still fin...…

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