…Honoring God’s Image Israel human rights activist to visit Troy, Ann Arbor and Lansing. ASCHERMAN’S SCHEDULE There are three days to hear Ascherman and to learn about Torat Tzedek. • Tuesday, May 1, at 7 p.m. “A Rabbinic View of Human Rights in Israel” at Congregation Shir Tikvah, 3900 Northfield Parkway; Troy. Call (248) 649- 4418 for more information. • Wednesday, May 2, at noon. A lunch and learn at Temple Beth Emeth, 2309 Packard, Ann Ar...…
…jews d in the LINKed to Israel StandWithUs curriculum connects middle school students with Israel. SHARI S. COHEN CONTRIBUTING WRITER S LEARN MORE BEFORE APRIL 25 DEADLINE Jewish school representatives can learn more about LINK at IsraelLInk.org and register online at IsraelLink.org/EttaJonas. The registration deadline for the next school year is April 25. Mina Rush will visit Detroit during the week of April 23 for LINK teacher trainin...…
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…jews d in the here’s to Elaine Fieldman of Birmingham won top honors in competitive ballroom dancing at the Ohio Star Ball in Columbus, Ohio. She received awards in the World Dancesport Series for Top Female Student, Top Bronze Student and Top Multi-Dance Smooth Competitor. The World Dancesport Series consists of more than 90 ball- room dance competitions throughout the sea- son and more than 4,000 female student com- petitors. Elaine dance...…
…jews d in the here’s to continued from page 35 Rabbi Joshua Bennett of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield was honored with Project Healthy Community’s Development Award Bennett at the organization’s dinner in March. Bennett is a board member, longtime volunteer and co-founder of PHC. The organization credits a sermon by Bennett as the inspiration behind PHC. (See related story on page 46.) Lipson Neilson P.C. Shareholder Sandra D. Glazier h...…
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…jews d in the Building Entrepreneurship BBYO program helps girls become capable at business. BRAYDEN HIRSCH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS M y heart was racing as the judges walked back into the room. We were all hop- ing our business plan would win this year’s Shark Tank-style event. I had a sliver of hope that my partner and I would win, but I mostly thought I was not capable of winning. Judge Ally Cohen, owner of Frameable Faces, began to...…
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…Women’s Wellness Program INTEREST-FREE LOANS FOR MICHIGAN JEWISH RESIDENTS Rabbi Rachel Shere Dr. Terri Orbuch Dr. Stacey Francis The Sisterhood of Adat Shalom Synagogue is hosting a women’s health and wellness program with its community partner Hadassah of Greater Detroit. The idea grew from the often-overlooked need to take better care of our minds, bodies and spirits. Terri Orbuch, Ph.D., professor of sociology at Oakland University, ...…
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…jews d & in the faces Project Healthy Community held a successful Strolling Dinner March 15 at the Northwest Activities Center in Detroit. More than 220 people attended the event to celebrate five years of programming and to honor Rabbi Joshua Bennett of Temple Israel with a Community Development Award. A sermon by Bennett inspired the vision that drives PHC. The diverse audience included representatives from many nonprofits and religious o...…
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…jews d & in the YAD EZRA’S ANNUAL SPRING EVENT places It was a full house as close to 50 community members gathered at Jewish Family Service to talk about the best-selling memoir The Glass Castle in anticipation of author Jeannette Walls’ upcoming appearance at the agency’s 90th anniversary event on Wednesday, May 30, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. While attendees lunched on sandwiches, salads and sweets, moderator Tara Hayes...…
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…moments The Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders is proud to introduce Dr. Lauren Aymen. Dr. Aymen is a neurologist and headache medicine specialist who has joined us as the Director of the Headache Center. MARCH 21, 2018 Amy and Adam Ostroff of West Bloomfield are delighted to announce the birth of their daugh- ter, Ella Shir. Welcoming her with love are big brothers Ari and Etai. Also sharing in their joy are grandparents Ron and...…
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…arts&life music / on the cover Rollicking & Rebellious The Grammy-winning Klezmatics bring their high-energy music to Detroit to help celebrate the JN’s 75th anniversary. KAREN SCHWARTZ SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS 60 April 19 • 2018 jn T he Klezmatics aren’t just the best band in the klezmer vanguard; on a good night, they can rank among the greatest bands on the planet.” And Time Out New York knows what it’s talking about. More th...…
…a “wild, mystical, provocative, reflective and ecstatically danceable” genre of music that borrows on history and tradition yet is entirely their own — and which has pas- sionate fans around the globe. On May 3, the Klezmatics, in all their colorful joie de vivre, will head to Metro Detroit to celebrate another long-standing tradition as they play the Detroit Jewish News Legacy Gala. The event will celebrate the 75th anniversary of the publica...…
…arts&life p ro f i l e Rising Star Milana Vayntrub A WOMAN OF VALOR Up-and-coming actress, comedian and activist Milana Vayntrub headlines this year’s Woman’s World. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER C atch a rising star at this year’s Lois Linden Nelson Woman’s World, presented May 2 by the Congregation Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood. The rising stars include career- building actress Milana Vayntrub, emerging synagogue leader Jeri F...…
…Vayntrub in her AT&T spot it weren’t for the help of the Jewish Federation and HIAS [ founded as the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society to assist refugees]. “I can relate to what it’s like to have to relocate. I think it’s a cause that does not get enough attention by any- body, and it’s only getting worse.” Vayntrub volunteers in promoting and fundraising for various organiza- tions, which she will elaborate on dur- ing her talk. She calls attenti...…
…arts&life music Tickling Ivory It’s Gilmore Keyboard Festival time — meet two of this year’s stars. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Igor Levit PHOTO BY GREGOR HOHENBERG details Igor Levit will perform after a pre-concert talk at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo. $30. Emmet Cohen will perform at noon Monday, May 7, at the Civic Auditorium in Kalamazoo and noon Tuesday, May 8, at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, B...…
…LEFT: Emmet Cohen BELOW: Cohen performs with George Coleman, Russell Hall and Bryan Carter. PHOTO BY JOHN ABBOTT close to the political sphere. On Nov. 9, 2016, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels and before playing Beethoven, the pianist spoke out against the election of Donald Trump. “I’ve always been a political person,” he says. “No matter what I do, I try to be an aware and responsible human being. That night, I just felt a great d...…
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…re v i e w JAN CARTWRIGHT OMELETS MADE TO ORDER Inga R. Wilson and Drew Parker in Hard Love Hard Love JET brings to the stage a romance fraught with tension and the dynamics of religion. RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER I n the opening scene of Motti Lerner’s Hard Love on the JET stage, Zvi (Drew Parker) and Hannah (Inga R. Wilson) are meeting for the first time since their divorce 20 years earlier. Hannah has asked Zvi to come to her...…
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…on the go people | places | events friday, april 20 SHAKE, RATTLE & TWIST 10:30 am, April 20. Program for parents and grandparents to spend time with their kids, age 3 and younger. Older siblings are welcome. Sing songs and braid challah with clergy. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. $3/ family for non-members; free for members. RSVP: Debi Banooni, dbanooni@adatshalom.org or 248- 626-2153. editor's picks ISRAELI MUSIC SHABBAT 7 ...…
…on the go continued from page 69 tours: “Nova Scotia: A Taste of the Maritimes,” July 18-26, and “South Dakota’s National Parks,” Aug. 17-25. Info: Marilyn, mwolfe@jccdet.org or 248-432-5471. tuesday, april 24 SELF-IMPROVEMENT BOOK CLUB Noon, April 24. Olga Semenova leads dis- cussion of A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. $10 advance deposit required on book but will be returned at progr...…
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…soul of blessed memory Th rough Family And Philanthropy, She Proved ‘Hitler Didn’t Win’ ESTHER ALLWEISS INGBER CONTRIBUTING WRITER T tration camp. They were he joyous Jewish life forced to go on a Death Henrietta G. Weisberg March, until Russian forces led in America was a saved everyone a few days rebuke to every horror she later. experienced in Poland dur- “Mom had accomplished ing World War II. her task of keeping Rachel A survivor of ...…
…Nibbles Nuts Is now Designing FRESH FRUIT BOUQUETS! ELINOR ANN BLUMBERG, 87, of West Bloomfield, died April 9, 2018. She is survived by her son, Robert Blumberg; daughters and son-in-law, Carol and Steve Tarnowsky, Debra Orgel; grand- children, Sarah Tarnowsky ( fiancé, Anthony), Scott Tarnowsky, Mark Tarnowsky, Alissa Orgel, Jonathan Orgel, Michelle Orgel, Jack Blumberg, Kaitlyn Blumberg; former daughter-in-law, Alayne Batsakes; many other...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 77 A Bridge-Builder With An Indomitable Spirit And Zest For Life RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER H erb Kaufman had a generous spirit, a compassionate heart and a positive outlook that imbued every aspect of his life. His devotion to his family was boundless, and he spread friendship and comfort throughout the community in his business and personal life. Herb, who lived in Southfield, passed aw...…
