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…Metro Deported! U-M Hillel official to be escorted out of U.S. Art Aisner Special to the Jewish News oel Marcovitch hoped to spend Passover leading college students through a series of seders, help- ing them feel connected to their Jewish roots even if they couldn't be home with family. Instead, the former assistant director of the University of Michigan Hillel packed up his two-bedroom condominium on the outskirts of Ann Arbor and prepare...…
…Former Detroiters Emily Blake, Stuart Solomon and Elina Reznik Native Detroiters In N.Y. Twenty-somethings reconnect with their hometown at Federation event. Karen Schwartz Special to the Jewish News New York T hey buzzed about high school, summer camp, B'nai B'rith Youth Organization and people they hadn't seen in years. The 350 young Detroiters who filled the room ate, drank, shmoozed and, at the end of the night, returned to their N...…
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