…Response to the Free Press Gerald Epstein Ari Ershler Jeffrey Ershler Tal Ershler Amy Falbaum Bed Falbaum Julie Falbaum Phyllis Falbaum Miriam Farber Arlene Faudem Dr. Burton Faudem Emily Faudem Jeffrey Faudem Joshua Faudem Rabbi Michele Faudem Leon Feig Maxine Feig Daphna Feldman David Feldman Donny Feldman Gil Feldman Joel Feldman Marcy Feldman Rebecca Feldman Shana Feldman Leo Ferretti Max Ferretti Nancy Firestone Paul J. Fischer Arnold Fi...…
…k. I AM THE INNOVATOR. I AM ISRAEL. Rallying Support Supporters of Israel plan massive D. C. demonstration on Monday. MATTHEW E. BERGER Jewish Telegraphic Agency Amir Gonnen, 28, is a native of Nirit. THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM Amir Gonnen has a vision – to help the blind see better through the development of a portable "seeing-eye" computer. Amir's project, using technology to serve humanity, characterizes the new School of E...…
…News Digest Eight. Killed In Bus Bombing Haifa /JTA — Eight Israelis were killed and 14 wounded in a suicide bus bombing near Haifa on Wednesday morning. The powerful blast demolished the bus, which was crowded with commuters traveling from Haifa to Jerusalem. Police believe the terrorist got on the bus one or two stops before he blew himself up near Yagur junction, southeast of Haifa. A senior police official said security forces were on al...…
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…In Israel, David needs more than a blanket to feel secure. in the intifada (uprising). According to Arabic news agencies and an official Saudi Web site, the Saudi government also earmarked another $50 million for the payments in December 2001. Similar payments pledged by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein have drawn sharp condemnation from President Bush and Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Anti-Semitism Drops In U.S. New York/JTA — The numbe...…
…Insight Torah And Nature Former Detroiter, co-founder of Tel Aviv environmental center, discusses the relationship of Jews and their environment. D SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer 'TN 4/12 2002 36 id you hear about the Jewish mountain climber? Already it sounds like a joke, which empha- sizes the mixed relationship Jews have to their environment. So began Jeremy Benstein, 41, former Detroiter and co- founder of the Abraham Joshua Heschel...…
…Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones We Can't Let Up rvialcAis 1,. s American Jews, we need to provide mul- tidimensional — and unconditional — support to Israel, our beloved homeland. We need to give of ourselves — includ- ing time, effort and money — as we stand with Israelis, spiritually if not literally, during these dark days in the war-torn Middle East. Since the Passover Massacre, when...…
…OTHER VIEWS We Can't Let Up elpless. Hopeless. Agony. Despair. These emotions rage through my body as I sit home and watch CNN (Cable News Network), seeing the results of a suicide bomber blowing himself up at a Passover seder in Netanya, Israel. "Why is this night different from all others?" the youngest member of that seder would have asked. Unfortunately, it's not different. Almost every day, there is a terrorist attack killing Israeli ci...…
…in the area. This hero nearly sacri- ficed himself helping Israel. Making An Impact For centuries, Israel has been a home to Jews. It has been a safe haven from per- secution as well as home for our holiest sites. Despite the depressed morale, despite the empty streets, despite the feeling of hopelessness lingering in the air, it was still the same beautiful, breath-taking, captivating Israel it has always been. And for this, the pain was gr...…
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…Paying It Forward Spinners prove big spenders to help Matt Lash defray medical costs. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer F or Roberta Lash, saying "thank You" to those who brought support during her son's illness means making certain she looks ahead toward helping others. "To say we are overwhelmed by the response from the community would be an understate- ment," says Lash of Novi, whose 21-year-old son Matt is undergoing treatment for Ew...…
…e ' t N111:1 PAYING IT FORWARD No Question About It Second-graders at Yeshivat Akiva create custom pillows for their Passover seders. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer KRISTA HUSA Staff Photographer t's right there in the Four Questions: "On all other nights, we eat either sitting straight or leaning. On this night, we are required to lean." This year, teacher Anna Greenfield of Yeshivat Akiva in Southfield thought of a proje...…
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…Rabbi Pachter, light bagel breakfast and program facilitated by the Michigan Jewish AIDS Coalition. Susan Sinai (248) 788-0600. • Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit S HAB BAT SHALOM Adat Shalom Synagogue — Friday, April 19, 6 p.m. Instumental Kabbalat Shabbat service, "Shabbat Rocks — B'tof U'Machol. (248) 851-5100. CONGREGATIONS Adat Shalom Synagogue — Sunday, April 14, 4:30 p.m. Yom Haatzmaut family celebration will include story- telling,...…
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…Community Zachary. Alio shar- ing in the simchah are her grandparents Rita and Sidney Barish, Phyllis and Bernard Grossman and her great-grand- mother Julia Shear. Jordan is also the granddaughter of the late Albert Shifman. Jordan attends Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit in Farmington Hills, where she is an honor student. She enjoys snowboarding, attending Tamarack Camps and being with friends and family. Jordan has volun- teered at...…
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…istorisr Some of Shaarey Zedek's past presidents include Marvin Fleischman, Myron Milgrom, Leonard Baron, Yale Levin, Dottie Wagner, Wally Handler and Richard Brown. BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News T he Sisterhood used to roll bandages for soldiers fighting the Civil War; now the women have bingo brunches with those who live at Fleischman Residence, a West Bloomfield senior citizen com- plex. The rabbis used to sit in their offices...…
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…Detroit rabbis and Baptist ministers travel to Africa and Israel together and discover an interfaith dialogue and connection. SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer A BSA Top to bottom: An impromptu memorial service at the site of Moment C e, the Jerusalem site of a March 9 suicide bombing that ki led 11 people and injured 54. Shown are: The Rev. Kenneth J. Flowers, Rabbi Maria Feldman, the Revs. Nicholas Hood III, Benjamin Baker and Robert Dulin, ...…
…Please join us! Sisterhood of Congregation Shaarey Zedek Woman's World 2002 welcomes Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins 1#1 New York Times RYSTSFUING At: 110115 Jack Cantled Vie:or RanNen Kabbi LK, :, :rea co-author of the bestseller 7N, fot the Jewish gewli Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit Chicken Soup for the Jewish Soul TUESDAY, April 30, 2002 9:30 am Complimentary Breakfast 9:30 am - 3:00 pm Boutique Shopping 11:30 a...…
…Secretary Powell, Why the Double Standard? 110 If America can fight terrorists in Afghanistan for seven months, why are you telling Israel to stop after seven days? lin Powell's advice on h should defe "Israel should withdraw its soldiers without delay, meaning now." --Powell, quoted in the New York Times, April 8, 2002' • ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA 4 East 34 St. - New York, NY 10016 tel: 212-4814500 • fax 212-481-1515 web site: ...…
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…SARA TUGMAN BATS CHABAD TORAH CENTER 5595 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 855-6170. Rabbi: Elimelech Silberberg. Services: Friday 15 minutes before sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 6:50 a.m. and 15 min- utes before sundown. SHAAR HASH OMAYIM 115 Giles Boulevard East, Windsor, Ontario, N9A 4C1, (519) 256-3123. Cantor: David Neumark. President: Arnold Blaine. Services: Monday and Thursday 7:15 a.m.; Tuesday, Wednesday 7:30 a.m.; da...…
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…Buisness Outlook CONTENTS _Bouncing Back www.detroitjewishnews.com Advance planning — and a foot- ball — got the Jewish News on the street. 13 April 12, 2002 Nisan 30, 5762 What's In Store? ' •3k. • Independent retailers shake off winter's chill; greet new season with optimism. Business Upturn? ,NiZMR MA6 M %, en the economy sneezes, Detroit gets pneumonia? 18 Luke Warm Area businesses hope to Commercial and residential real es...…
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…Business Outlook GEORGE DILA Special to the Jewish News F . or Arthur M. Horwitz, publisher of the Detroit Jewish News, getting an evening phone call from the alarm corn- pany for the newspaper's Southfield office was not out of the ordinary. He'd had these calls before, and none of them had proved to be too serious. So when Horwitz got such a call as he and his wife were headed out to dinner on the evening of Sunday, Jan. 27, he wasn't ove...…
…Business Outlook 001 22J aLli a BOUNCING BACK from page 7 No Time For Regrets The newspaper's management team didn't have time to watch the fire, or to reflect on the past. Two things were uppermost in their minds — getting an emergency place for the staff to work, and publishing the paper on schedule. "There was never any doubt that we would publish a paper that week," said Sklar. "We didn't want to break our string of publishing a pape...…
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…Independent retailers shake of ~ winter's chill; greet new season with optimism. ED NAKFOOR Special to the Jewish News A s if the challenges facing an independent mer- chant last year weren't enough: encroaching "big boxes" and hungry chain stores at every turn, uncooperative weather, ho-hum fash- ions, fickle consumers, a once buoyant economy taking on water fast, early markdowns, and the constant search for good help. Indeed, heading int...…
…Business Outlook WHAT'S IN STORE? from page 13 Ron Elkus talks about how he, too, has been working smarter at his opera- tion, the Shirt Box in Farmington Hills. "Like any business, not just retail, you have to [market] yourself and advertise," even more so during tougher times he says. Last fall, Elkus started running more promotions, and he stays in touch with customers more frequently, encouraging them to stop in and see what's new While...…
…Detroit standards, he adds. Ceresnie says that all things consid- ered — the terrorist attacks, a sour economy and mild winter — he was pleased with how 2001 ended, and he remains confident about this year, not only for his business, but for downtown Birmingham. Around the corner, Mark Keller, owner of women's clothing store, says it's only natural that every few years there's a cycle of change when retail spaces turn over. But the key to Birm...…
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