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…Spirituality FJA Talk Examines Partnership Minyan R abbi Martin Lockshin of Toronto's York University will be the guest speaker at a Lunch and Learn at Frankel Jewish Academy in West Bloomfield at 11:55 a.m. Monday, April 4. The event is open to the community free of charge. Lockshin will dis- cuss the phenomenon of the partnership minyan, indepen- dent congregations whose members worship according to Orthodox practice Rabbi and are also co...…
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…giving back by Nate Strauss extraday of service J-Serve Detroit gathers Jewish teens for a winter project day. have always loved J-Serve. There's just - something about a huge number of Jewish teens getting together with one common goal for the day: community service. This year, J-Serve De- troit decided to do some- thing completely differ- ent. Though we still plan on participating in the national J-Serve Day of Service this spring, local...…
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…making a difference by Elizabeth Kirshner mission accomplished rir summer in Israel motivates teen to run for a cause. he second page of my now- completed notebook from last • summer is dated July 14, and on it is a short paragraph that shaped the months to follow. See, this piece is entitled "13.1" and it is my "official" so-called con- tract to myself to participate with Team Yachad in a half-marathon dur- ing the Miami Marathon on Jan....…
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…EDITORIAL BOARD: Publisher: Arthur M. Horwitz Chief Operating Officer: F. Kevin Browett Interim Editor: Alan Hitsky Contributing Editor: Robert Sklar Points Of View Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Publisher's Notebook Editorial Middle East Turmoil Underlines Unknown Walk for Israel participants make their way south on Orchard Lake Road last year. W ith anti-Israel and anti-Semitic venom spewing from the mouths of local colle...…
…Standing Up from page 36 thousands and a cross-section of the community. A long, colorful line of participants, many pushing baby strollers and even wheelchairs, made a powerful, peaceful statement of solidarity. Over time, the event lost its vibrancy and disappeared altogether until a grassroots group of activists revived it six years ago. While their efforts have attracted more than 1,000 participants in recent years, key communal orga- niz...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Actor Jonathan Groff plays a character named Jeff in Twelve Thirty. Mother-Daughter Drama Filmmaker introduces his film Twelve Thirty at the Detroit Film Theatre. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News I ndependent filmmaker Jeff Lipsky drafts his scripts using his own first name for one of the main characters. After the script is finished, the character usually is no longer known as Jeff. That's not what happ...…
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…To Do! ,-fie(Aror army. CALENDAR Calendar from page 47 Scholar In Residence Learn from Anat Hoffman, director of Israel Religious Action Center, during Oak Park-based Temple Emanu-EI's Scholar in Residence weekend, Friday evening through Sunday morning, April 1-3. Sisterhood hosts wine and cheese oneg 6 pm. Friday, followed by services at 7, dinner and lecture, "Working for Social Change in Israel," starts 7:30. Lunch-and-learn Shabb...…
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…Graduation The Jewish News will honor all Jewish students who are graduating this spring from Michigan high schools in our new Cap & Gown Yearbook 2011. The Yearbook will be published in our May 19 issue. For free, we will include a photo and up to 35 words listing the student's name, school and accomplishments. We also encourage families to honor their students, out-of-state or college graduates with a congratulatory ad. To place a listing ...…
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