…Here's Tom Rabbi Allan Kensky spiritual leader of Beth Israel Congregation in Ann Arbor for 17 years follow- ing his ordina- tion at the Jewish Theological Seminary, has Rabbi Kensky been appointed dean of the JTS Rabbinical School in New York. Daniel I. Feldman, an eighth grade student at Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield has recently been named the win- ner in the regional Optimist Daniel Oratorical Feldman Competition for the second...…
…Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online www.detroitjewishnews.com SHABBAT SHALOM! SHIR SHALOM FAMILY DINNER Temple Shir Shalom's final family din- ner of the season will be 6:30 Friday, April 30 followed by services at 7:30 featuring the youth and children's choir. Dinner: $5.67 children, $8.24 adults. RSVP: (248) 737-8700. s SZ VOLUNTEER SHABBAT Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Southfield, will honor volunteers at Volunt...…
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…Calendar SINGLES Singles listings for ages 20-35 are found in "The Scene" in the JN Living Well pages. The Yiddish culture will meet 1 p.m. Thursday, May 6. Lectures, poetry and songs facilitated monthly by Chaim Rosenthal. Free. dents and a dozen performing groups 7- 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 4 at the school, 4925 Orchard Lake Rd. There will be six performance areas in all aspects of the arts. (248) 738-3568. W. BLOOMFIELD JCC SUPPORT For in...…
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…VI P. oga tklab: Mazel Toy! This engagement celebration turned into something more. David and Candy Cuttner JENNIFER L. MATTLER Special to The Jewish News I magine going to an informal engagement party and having the happy couple show up in matching tuxedoes. Picture a rabbi suddenly appear- ing and traditional Jewish wedding music playing as yarmulkes are handed out. That's how David and Candy Cuttner formalized their love for one anot...…
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…Ary Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Parenting Center Congregation Shaarey Zedek Presents Apra 1 Barry and Liz (Kahn) Leshman of Huntington Woods are thrilled to announce the birth of their son, Drew Robert (Razeal). Sharing in their joy are older brother Joey and older sister Jessica. Sharing in their happiness are proud grandparents Richard Kahn of Franklin and Sandy and Arnold Leshman of West Bloomfield. Drew is also the grandson of the...…
…Mazel Toy! March 6 Laura (Weinberg) and Tony Silber of West Bloomfield are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Natalie Amanda. Sharing in their joy are grandparents Sheila and Norman Weinberg and Debbie and Dennis Silber, all of West Bloomfield. Proud great-grandparents are Clara and Fred Silber and Millie Charmer, all of Farmington Hills. The newest and most romantic necklace for spring is now available at Tapper's. Starting a...…
…granddaughter of Joseph Modiano. Loren is an honor student at Orchard Lake Middle School in West Bloomfield. She plays on a travel soccer team and enjoys football, basketball and hockey. Loren completed the 13 mitzvot program at Adat Shalom, which included volunteering at and donating to Yad Ezra and the Hospice of Southeastern Michigan. Joshua David Koss will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, May 1, at Congregation Shaarey...…
…Mazel Toy! , Bar/Bat Mitzvah •lit enjoys playing school basketball, is captain of his ice hockey team and enjoys Tae Kwon Do and participat- ing in water sports. Matthew has enjoyed his associa- tion with JARC this year and has spent time with the residents of the Katzman/Feldstein home, including helping them build their sukkah. ■ NA"..41,* • If they're old enough to get married, they're old enough to get their own Jewish News Jake Char...…
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…Torah Portion Respect For Fellow Man Heightens Respect For God In the first eight portions of Leviticus, the program for such a sanctified life is revealed. But a life of personal and communal sanctity and a real relation- ship with God must be predicated on a formulation of justice and fair treat- ment of all. The entire program of sacrifices, his week's portion contains purity, holiness and sanctity can regulations specifically for degener...…
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…BooKs Book Corner ttgatir: With each page, any par- ent who has ever experienced the terrible moment of a child's "lost" bear can feel the angst of this story — until at last it proceeds to its happy denouement. Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Mommy, I'm Scared: How TV and Movies Frighten Children and What We Can Do to Protect Them by Joanne Cantor, Ph.D. (Harcourt Brace; $13 paperback, $25 hard- cover). 1 on't worry: the author, ...…
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…The Man Behind Forbidden Hollywood .102 ■ • de A Farmington Hills native plays a Wugrat' baby at Detroit's Fox Theatre. D SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to The Jewish News id you know Amy Sonne when she lived in Farmington Hills? She graduated from North Farmington High School in 1992 and Michigan State University four years later, had her bat mitzvah and additional religious studies at Temple Israel, was a camper and later counselor at Tamar...…
…What To Do, What To Do .•• Musical Notes The Zamir Chorale of Metropolitan Detroit performs its annual spring concert 4 p.m. Sunday, May 2, in Room 332 at the GAIL D. Dan and Betty ZIMMERMAN Kahn Building of Arts & the Jewish Entertainment Editor Community Center in West Bloomfield. This year's concert, Elijah's Violin, based on an adaptation by storyteller Howard Schwartz, is a musical rendering of a Jewish folktale reflecting the spirit of...…
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…Arts Entertainment Literary escort and former Detroiter Naomi Epii takes what she's learned from fizmoi authors to help budding writers find their muse SHARI S. COHEN Special to the Jewish News n almost any workday, liter- ary escort Naomi Epel can be found driving around a well-known author from an interview at a television studio to a bookstore for a reading. The author might be a best-selling novelist like John Berendt; an expert in a pa...…
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