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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 79 FAY KRITZER, 62, of West Bloomfield, died April 8, 2018. An active partici- pant with the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Michigan, Mrs. Kritzer was a special education Kritzer teacher in the Detroit school system for more than 30 years. She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Larry Kritzer; daughters, Melissa Kritzer of Farmington Hills, Samantha Kritzer of Lakeview, Ill.; brothers-in- law an...…
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…jews d in the Adat Shalom Synagogue is honored to welcome Professor Eitan Fishbane continued from page 15 Associate Professor of Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 20 6:00 p.m. Shabbat-Appella 7:15 p.m. Shabbat Dinner 8:00 p.m. After Dinner Presentation by Professor Eitan Fishbane: The Mystical Meaning of Shabbat Kids’ Activities SHABBAT MORNING, APRIL 21 9:00 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service ...…
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