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April 05, 1996 • Page Image 41

…the best furs hibernate EXCITING in the summer. During the warmer months ahead, give your Bat Mitzvah fur a rest. In addition to state-of-the-art storage, our climate-controlled facility provides the finest in professional cleaning and glazing, as well as restyling and repair. Regardless of where your fur or precious fiber coat was purchased, let us help you extend the life and beauty of your investment. NautAwit Every woman needs...…

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…Births MARCH 27 — Joseph and Jill (Fischer) Greenbaum of Southfield are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Elana Leah, sis- ter to Naomi Patricia. Proud grandparents are David and Fay- ga Greenbaum of Southfield and Gloria and Arthur Fischer of Bloomfield Hills. Excited great- grandmother is Mae D. Ben-is of Southfield. Elena Leah is named in memory of her maternal great- grandmothers, Edith Fischer and T ,ilyan Weiss. MARCH 2...…

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…/— $1 Cr OFF (with ad) DUTAiliER INC. • bad, Calif., and Jack and Shelly Segall of West Bloomfield. Proud great-grandparents are Joe and Bert Rosengard and Ann Aisen. Zachary Sol is named in loving memory of his maternal great- grandfather, Saul (Sol) Kleiman. JAN. 19 — Cindy (Schwartz) and Michael Thomas of Novi are hap- py to announce the birth of their daughter, Breanna Michelle. Big brothers are Matthew and Ryan. Sharing their happ...…

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…Metro Detroit's young pulpit rabbis are nurturing a new generation of knowledgeable and committed Jews. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER T wo thought they'd go into law. Another might have been a financial giant on Wall Street. One Ivy Leaguer considered a life in academia, and another thought he'd become a clinical psychologist. Only one knew she was bound for the rabbinate. Meet six of Detroit's young pulpit rabbis. They're un- c„= der 35,...…

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…/ Rabbi Joshua Bennett of Temple Israel H \ _ Rabbi Joshua Bennett Josh Bennett has a new passion: Climb- ing steep rock faces at Planet Rock in Pontiac. He says it's a way to avoid "func- tional fixiveness" or the certainty there is only one way up. "It's changed my entire perspective. It's taught me about risk-taking and trust," he says. Rabbi Bennett, 28, has never taken the easy road, nor readily accepted the way things are. His choic...…

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…THE GOD SQUAD Rabbi Daniel Nevins THE DETRO Rabbi Daniel Nevins of Mat Shalom Synagogue It was around Thanksgiving time. Daniel Nevins, a senior at Harvard, was hav- ing an "intense" discussion with his par- ents in the laundry room of their New Jersey home. A student of Middle East- ern and European history, he was still un- decided about his future, although he'd been applying to doctoral programs in his- tory. He was also seriously cont...…

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…Rabbi Steven Weil of Young Israel of Oak Park Rabbi Steven Weil Steven Well calls himself a "farm boy." Odd for someone who holds an MBA in finance from New York University, who dresses more like Wall Street than "Green Acres," and who appreciates Aristotle and fine cigars. He gave up chewing tobacco at his mother Cookie's behest some years back. The Weils, dairy farmers, were the only Jewish family in Lindonville, N.Y., or for that matter, ...…

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…THE GOD SQUAD Rabbi Amy Brodsky Rabbi Amy Brodsky of , Temple Emanu-El 48 When she joined Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park four years ago, congregants were charmed. "Look at the cute little reb- betzin," they'd say. "I had to explain to people that a reb- betzin is a rabbi's wife and I'm not that. I'm an ordained rabbi." If Rabbi Brodsky has had to fight mis- conceptions about her role in the syna- gogue, she's also resisted being made a kind ...…

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…Rabbi Aaron Bergman of Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses Rabbi Aaron Bergman I Sonny Rollins, Led Zeppelin and Dr. John cassette tapes vie for space in one of the crowded bookshelves in Rabbi Aaron Bergman's office. A CD/cassette player is jammed into a nook beneath the jum- ble. A glance over the rest of the office leaves no doubt that its denizen is a person of myriad interests who doesn't care too much for order. His own paintings, ...…

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…THE GOD SQUAD Rabbi Michael Moskowitz Rabbi Michael Moskowitz of Temple Shir Shalom Rabbis run in the Moskowitz family. Michael Moskowitz's brother Steven is a rabbi, as is his sister-in-law Susie. But as • an undergraduate at Duke University, Rabbi Moskowitz thought seriously about a career in law. It wasn't until he spent part of his junior year in a political science program in Edinburgh, Scotland, that his future became clear. "There wa...…

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…Th SHOP page 53 eight cinemas, restaurants and a fast-food court. Mr. Azrieli em- phasizes that the mall will in- clude the latest in technology in order to create a shopping and entertainment environment. He says a mall's success is not only dependent on its design and maintenance but also on finding the right stores, putting them in the right location and helping merchants adopt Western ways of merchandising. The developers have decided to...…

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…TAKE THE RIGHT STEPS WITH OUR IRA 36 Illloinctiht IVIcpwatita vival in a global economy. The cost for the day is $395, including lunch and program materials. For information, call Dennis Blender, (810) 352-2500. 12 IlVicoraitia. 5.50°/o 5.75°/0 5.85°/0 PaineWebber will hold free \-- _ seminars on retirement and es- tate planning and living trust and wealth preservation, beginning Wednesday, April 17. For reser- vations, call Tom Grossman...…

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…A Good Night's Sleep... Domingo Niero silkscreens a shirt. that would be strewn through the basement drying," she laughs. As the market became satu- rated with competitors, Ms. Kutinsky diversified, securing or- ders from ad agencies, radio sta- tions, universities and other organizations. But bar and bat mitzvahs are /=2 ' still TLC's - bread and butter. Ms. \ Kutinsky says she does three per week on average. She also offers on-site airbrus...…

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…ea Beat rOg....388611111MSMOMM1849MOSIUMMX • All That Glitters Isn't pure gold. In fact, it can give you a wicked rash. RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER f diamonds are really a girl's best friend, cheap silver and gold might quickly become her worst enemies. That is, if she's al- lergic to anything less than 18 karats. Dr. Tor Shwayder, director of pediatric dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital, has treated many patients who developed watery, cru...…

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…I was practicing in Connecti- cut in the late 1960s and felt secure in referring patients for this type of surgery to my col- leagues at the Cleveland Clinic. However, my Connecticut col- leagues did not share my en- thusiasm for the coronary bypass surgery. I was not a surgeon, merely a consulting cardiologist. I con- tacted other cardiologists, near and far, for their opinions. The results were quite revealing, though not unexpected. Cardi- ...…

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…Vitamin C-Rich Foods Good For Eyesight 'Vie (Premier Rental Retirement Community That .7-(as It All *Pig Ditittonat letere Sedu ALISON ASHTON SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS M others always tell their children to eat their carrots for good eye- sight. Now they can add oranges, strawberries and other vitamin C-rich foods to the list. That's because a researcher at Northern Carolina State Uni- versity in Raleigh has found that vitamin C in the f...…

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…No Other Michigan Hospital Offers You These Services. In remembrance of the liberation of Egypt, unleavened bread products are served during Passover. The story of the Exodus is relived at the Seder through the reading of the Haggadah. Wine is available for your toasts to each of the four levels of redemption. L. - We he a special , . Traditional foods and practices are an important set of kosher dishesfor Pesach. part of Jewish life. Th...…

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…/— Final Thre e /- isgah defeated Centennial I, 72-57, becoming the "A" League playoff champions as the B'nai B'rith Bas- ketball League ended its 21st sea- son on Sunday, March 31. Pat Foley, with 25 points, was high scor- er for Pisgah, with teammate Jonathan Witz scoring 20. Leading scorer for Cen- tennial I was Tim Schwartz with 32 points. The "B" League playoff was won by Brotherhood I, beating Keidan 52-46, and Brotherhood V took the ...…

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…COUPON 0 WEEK ANY OF THE FOLLOWING QUA NAM E BRAND DRESS, BUSINESS, & CASUAL SH r sTHIS COUPON! FINAL page 65 league. Marty Melton, the bas- ketball league's commissioner and B'nai B'rith's Michigan di- rector of athletics, referred to Brotherhood V as the Cinderel- la team of the season. In a competitive game, nei- ther Downtown-Fox nor Broth- erhood V could get an edge as the first half ended with the score 17-17. The second half be- gan...…

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…You are cordially invited to a fundraiser for Macomb County Assistant Prosecutor AZA Games Set April 14 The Aleph Zadik Aleph Basket- ball League completed quarter- final play on March 31. • In Division I, Chalutzim A • beat Strauss, and Greenberg A beat Posen. In Division II, Marx A beat Jolson A, and Herzl beat Funk. The semifinal games will match Chalutzim A and Green- berg A, and Herzl vs. Marx A. \--; Both games will be played at 3:30 p...…

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…RUTH ROVNER Low Prices To Lots Of Places Every Day. Nick Gay, founder of Berlin Wall tours, stands near Checkpoint Charlie. A Gate, A Wall And Berlin Sites RUTH ROVNER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Greyhound makes it so easy to get there with low fares everyday on every bus. Just walk up and buy your ticket. We can take you to over 2400 destinations around the country. To find out about low fares and convenient schedules, call 1-800-231-2...…

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…7 ayy in China Travel ,atz.., Bargains! Colorado Las Vegas Orlando 1989. Its surface is covered with graffiti — sketches, slogans and more. Near it is a tower, large and looming. This was the watch tower where guards watched for people trying to escape — a dra- matic reminder of the formida- ble barriers in this once-divided city. Our tour now takes us past several landmark sites. One is a stately yellow building on Niederkirkner, originall...…

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…BUY WHOLESALE! Sunday Group Holds Meeting The Second Sunday Schmoozers will meet at 11 a.m. on April 14, at Seva Restaurant, 314 E. Lib- erty in Ann Arbor. This singles group is for professionals, grad- uate students and anyone 25-55. For information, call Richard Gelb, (810) 547-7767. Singles Mission Is Planned An information meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, at the Max M. Fisher Building for singles who want to be a...…

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…Act Today! PleaseJoin Us For A Dessert Reception As We Honor Seymour Gretchko Ed. D. Thursday, May 9th 7:30 p.m. Seymour Gretchko Ed. D. ALYN is Israel's only orthopedic hospital and rehabil- itation center for physically handicapped children. ALYN's objective is to rehabilitate the youngsters in its care so they are equipped with the skills and ability to function as productive and, where possible, inde- pendent citizens. Please Use The...…

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…it /—' /- Dr. Covensky Memorial Set A memorial service honoring the extraordinary life and teaching of Dr. Milton Covensky, a professor of history at Wayne State Uni- versity for 40 years, will be held on Tuesday, April 23, at 4 p.m. at the McGregor Memorial Confer- ence Center, on the Wayne State University campus. Joining the celebration will be his widow, Michigan artist Helen Ciesla Covensky; and their chil- dren, documentary filmmaker...…

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…State Honors Survivors "Crimes Against Humanity," the official state of Michigan Holo- caust Commemoration, will hon- or the survivors of the Holocaust on April 16, at the state Capitol Building in Lansing. The public is invited to the 1- 2 p.m. program, which will fea- ture Gov. John Engler and Attorney General Frank Kelley. The event will be hosted by state Rep. Liz Brater of Ann Ar- bor, and is co-sponsored by the office of Gov. John Engle...…

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…t rr S EW N H S I EW T J OI TR DE E H T 16 JULIE YOLLES ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR Screenwriter/director David 0. Russell talks about hisfirst mainstream film release. he day after the Academy Awards, over tea at the Ritz-Carlton in Dearborn, screen- writer/director David 0. Russell reflected about sex, family, a si- multaneous fascination and dis- enchantment with Hollywood, dreams and ideals, and his newest film comedy release, Flir...…

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…— Chris Bradley, WXYZ7TV — Joel Siegel, Good Morning America / ---' > down the toilet. And then I went to my fall-back career of being an independent filmmaker and being a waiter." During those days, Russell lived in a tiny studio apartment in New York, where he was a waiter at many celebrity wed- dings, including those of Alan Alda's daughter and Caroline Kennedy. But it wasn't until two weeks ago at the film's New York premiere that Rus...…

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…Left: On the heels of the Emmy award-winning "Joseph," TNT's four-hour mini-series "Moses" features Ben Kingsley in the title role. Opposite Page: Top right: Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley. DETROIT J EWISH NEWS aking a new movie where a robed Jew- ish man stands on a windswept cliff and makes the sea part is risky. Popcorn- munching viewers everywhere may re- act: 'Whoa. Where's Charlton Heston?" But Gerald Rafshoon, executive produc- er of Turn...…

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…With TNT's "Moses," producer Gerald Rafshoon finds his own path to the Promised Land. SUSAN BERNSTEIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS fourth in the Bible Story series with LUBE, an Italian/German production company. Instead of the typical screen treatments of the Bible — inaccurate, glamorous — these films attempt au- thenticity. But the Torah doesn't always provide enough dialogue and stage direction for a four-hour drama, Rafshoon admits. Scrip...…

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…'Oleanna' ' ill Harris' Riffs, which just yard, Groove and Tupelo build a opened at the Attic Theatre, long, elaborate riff, a baroque op- is — as T. Mims, the play's of- eratic duet with plenty of orna- ficial spokesman to the audi- mentation. ence tells us — about telling At the end of the act, T. Mims stories. It's about four African- says of the brick barbecue, "It's not American men sitting around just a barbecue — it's a letter from te...…

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…SIN Entertainment H ;.D \ Th 'Primal Fear' 'Flirting With Disaster' Rated R Rated R In an early scene, one of Vail's mance, astonishing in its subtle, clients, Pinero (Steven Bauer), a distinctive character transfor- o fill the void left by televi- complex underworld figure, is mations. From out of nowhere, sion's upscale legal drama asked to turn state's witness, and Gere decides to defend him pro "LA Law" and sate the pub- is offere...…

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…Jewish Life Moves In The Fast Lane. Freud, Jung, Sabina Make For Heady Theater Can You Spare A Few Minutes? MICHAEL ELKIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Subscribe To The Jewish News. How Can You Afford Not To? )UST A FEW MINUTES A WEEK GIVE YOU ALL THE IMPORTANT LOCAL INFORMATION AND NEWS DELIVERED TO YOUR MAILBOX ONCE A WEEK. THE JEWISH NEWS r MS= again WM Min M5Mi% Mg, A3?= Mfg =WA ?V- ##5 0/Z grOM PiMM WM WW1 Save 37% off the newss...…

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…An unforgettable musical experience! Why toiNt2re For Kids Ages 3 to 6 with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra at Mercy High School =PI IN MN I CP • ▪ mber Ensembfe SUMMER CHAMBER MUSIC CAMP '96 For intermediate and advanced music students grades 6-12 The DSO will transport little ones to the outer reaches of their imaginations. "td. uay June 15 Concert times are Saturdays at 11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. at Mercy High School Auditorium at...…

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…• T he city of Detroit may not have ap- peared much different the past cou- ple weeks. But dance has seeped into its veins. For the past 12 days, students from all corners of the metro area — Cass Tech- nical. High School, the Center for Creative Studies and Oakland University — have found themselves face-to-face with art, discipline and passion in the form of the Dance Theatre of Harlem. The company, led by founder Arthur Mitchell, is in th...…

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…STN Entertainment Rock 'n' Roll Cathedral hile Sanctum is one of Pontiac's hottest dance clubs, open just over a year, tonight marks the venue's first foray into the hectic and lu- crative arena of national-act concerts. The English quintet Radiohead performs with opener the David Gray Band; tickets for the show disappeared long ago. Sellout or not, though, the owners of Sanctum (who also happen to run the coun- try-western bar Diamonds and ...…

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…AUDITIONS Michigan Renaissance Festi- val will hold auditions for Royal Court members, street characters and the Renaissance Academy, a tuition-free education program. 7 p.m. Fri., April 12, at the Student Theatre Arts Complex in Ann Ar- bor; 7 p.m. Thurs., April 18, at Oakland University Varner Hall, Rochester. Performers should pre- pare a short skit, be ready to read from various scripts and partici- pate in some improvisational act- ing. ...…

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…$6.50/$4.50 students, seniors, in- cludes admission to museum. 5020 John R, Detroit. (313) 577- 8400. H classical and 20th century works with the Detroit Symphony Or- chestra. 8 p.m. Fri.-Sat., April 12-13. $15-$37. Orchestra Hall. (313) 833-3700. Dreaming With Your Eyes Open presents a discussion of Golden Smog: Featuring mem- the film The Purple Rose of Cairo bers of Soul Asylum, Jayhawks with Dr. Linda Young. Film be- and Wilco. 8 p.m. T...…

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…0* t1 sALE ru SHEAR MADNESS AMERICA'S LONGEST-RUNNING COMEDY WHODUNIT EXTENDED! Opening Day and Entire Season call (810) 25-TIGER NEIL DIAMOND Beauty and the Beast, the Broadway hit musical. Through May 26. 7:30 p.m. Tues.-Sat. and 6:30 p.m. Sun. Matinees are at 2 p.m. Sat. and 1 p.m. Sun. $16-60. Masonic Temple, De- troit. (313) 832-2232. at The Palace of Auburn Hills July 1-2 at the Fox Theatre April 12-21 "FIDDLER ON THE ROOF" SP...…

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…NOBODY ABSOLUTELY NOBODY; Wino And Vino C Ball Swish! Rea white? Heck, make it Bud Light. Remembrance "I kept thinking to At 7 p.m. on Monday, April 22, myself, wouldn't it be hundreds of metro Detroiters will wonderful if I could un- gather at the West Bloomfield derstand the words? Jewish Community Center to But, the fact that I don't commemorate Yom HaZikaron, know Hebrew didn't re- the day of remembrance for Is- duce the enjoyment. In r...…

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…Museums And Art Centers Birmingham-Bloomfield Art Association: Fifteenth Annual Michigan Fine Arts Competition, juried by Jane Hammond. Open- ing Saturday, April 6, through May 4. Opening reception 2-5 p.m. Saturday, April 13, with awards presentation at 3:30 p.m. Experiencing Architecture, host- ed by Joyce Laban, Thursday seminars through April 18. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday. 1516 S. Cranbrook Road, Birm- ingham. (810) 644-0866. J...…

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