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…_ Why I Walk For >> around town srae Teens get ready to paint a bench. Day Of Service J-Serve teens help Detroit PAL prepare for spring sports program. Jodi Gross Special to the Jewish News 0 n Sunday, March 30, more than 250 Jewish students in grades 6-12, along with Jewish educators, rabbis, young adults and parent chaperones, helped Detroit's Police Athletic League (PAL) get ready for its spring sports program. J-Serve Detroit was ...…
…metro >> around town CapP Gown YEARBOOK Ad Deadline: May 9th 'Four Chaplains' Jewish War Veterans event honors those who give service to the community. T he Department of Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary gath- ered in March at the Jewish Community Center in Oak Park for their "Brotherhood and Four Chaplains" program that each year recognizes citizens for their contributions to the community. The program is named in memory of fou...…
…Special Seder Beth Shalom hosted its annual seder just for women. C ongregation Beth Shalom in Oak Park held its annual Women's Seder April 8 with 75 par- ticipants. Leaders were Cantor Pamela Schiffer from Congregation Shaarey Zedek in East Lansing and Marie Slotnick. The evening started with the women under a "tent" in the social hall, recalling the Exodus from Egypt when the Israelites lived in tents. Beth Shalom member Lisa Lanzkron- Ta...…
…metro Marking 25 Years U-M Frankel Center for Judaic Studies salutes its roots in Detroit. Yaffa Klugerman I Special to the Jewish News I LET US HELP. ElderCare Solutions Geriatric Care Managers Provide: ✓ Support for overwhelmed family members ✓ Coordination of services so loved ones can remain at home ✓ Expert care for those living with memory issues ✓ Thorough in-home safety assessments ✓ Advocacy and support at medical appointme...…
…onio World a a_fiabe 9 WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2014 Reasons To Celebrate Today, the Frankel Center boasts 30 faculty members, 77 active courses and an average of 1,325 students annually. Its particular areas of strength include modern Jewish literature, Eastern European Jewish studies, Yiddish studies and American Jewish studies. "Without ques- tion, the most significant change in Judaic studies in the last quarter century has been the growth in...…
…of the Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network Join us for the Michigan premiere of filmmaker Keith Famie's documentary The Embrace of Aging The female perspective of growing old Fifth-graders Max and Samuel study the fluorescent cancer cell. A must-see for men, too! Ann Arbor day school students go to lab to learn about pancreatic cancer. Sixteen months of filming capturing the lives of women from the countryside of Provence to the small v...…
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…metro >> calendar ladies day out! HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! Shopping event in downtown Birmingham_ Saturday, May 3rd 10annto3pnn • Shopping • Discount • Sales • Raffle 4pm at Rojo THURSDAY, APRIL 24 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 FIDDLER ON STAGE JEWS &...…
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…metro Battle Of The Books Akiva students are winners In Southfield annual competition. Yehudit Jubas Special to the Jewish News A ii six teams from Akiva Hebrew Day School scored first, sec- ond and third place at the Southfield Public Library's annual Battle of the Books. The Friends of the Southfield Public Library sponsor the event, now in its 35th year. The Battle of the Books program encourages reading by holding competi- tions for f...…
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…COMMUNITY JEWFRO B'nai David Cemetery ... And You RED Mt magazine D avid Goldman is a mentsh. And I should know — I get confused for one all the time. And, like a mentsh, he would be quick to tell you that his efforts have nothing to do with him and everything to do with the women in his life: his daughter Eva, a soon-to-be bat mitzvah with a continuing commitment to service; his wife Amy, the Metro Detroit na- tive who lured him to Mich...…
…FOOD FOODIE The Bird & The Bread By Esther Allweiss Ingber ood and wine books on raised slanted shelves, with more books . in a nook to borrow, add warmth and whimsy to the industrial-style decor characterizing The Bird &The Bread in Birmingham. Restaurateur Kristin Jonna's newest venture — she also owns wine bars Vinotecca in Royal Oak and Vinology in downtown Ann Arbor — is the city's eagerly anticipated successor to rowdy South Bar. The...…
…COMMUNITY MAVEN Dear Debra of a burning question? Need some advice? You can now submit a question anonymously at Red Thread's website, T www.redthreadmagazine.com/contact/send question, and look for an answer in next month's edition. Dear Debra: My daughter-in-law recently gave birth to our first grandchild. Sadly, she and I have gotten off on the wrong foot — mine — which I inadver- tently put into my Debra Darvick mouth. We've always re...…
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…Jewish Shark Tank Hebrew Free Loan panel 'bites' on some good business pitches. 1 By Harry Kirsbaum t was the easiest business pitch they ever made. Seeking no-interest business loans from the Hebrew Free Loan "Pitch, Hit and Run" event at Lawrence Tech in Southfield on April 13, three local Jewish businesses "vied" for cash to a panel of judges, based on the reality show Shark Tank. But unlike the show, all the com- petitors received thei...…
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…ETCETERA NIGHTCAP Adios, Old Man Winter By Harry Kirsbaum o those who were upset waking up on April 15 to find a few inches of snow on the ground, espe- cially after a 77-degree day two days before, you can still find some solace in knowing that we broke a 133-year record. With 94.8 inches, or 7.9 feet of the powdery white stuff falling in Detroit, we beat the previous record by 1.2 inches — a record set in 1881, the year Wyatt Earp and Do...…
…Cap Sz, Gown With an ad in The Jewish News featuring our 2014 graduates! Ad Deadline Date: May 9, 2014 • Issue Date: May 22, 2014 SUBMIT YOUR AD ONLINE AT: https://www.thejewishnews.cornicontacticap-and-gown/ OR MAIL IN OR DROP OFF AD SUBMISSIONS Please write your congratulatory message (no more than 40 words) legibly. Be sure to enclose photo and select style below. (If you would like your photo back, please include a self-addressed st...…
…business & professional 3RD ANNUAL CHARLIE SANDERS e rr o,,, NAVE A HEAR SAVE A LIFE "Have A Heart Save A Life" Celebrity Golf Outing Monday, June 2, 2014 Knollwood Country Club • West Bloomfield Join NFL Hall of Famer Charlie Sanders, Chicago Bears Coach Mike Ditka, "Mean" Joe Greene, MSU Coach Tom Izzo Et more for an Unforgettable Day to Help our Young Athletes! • New 9-Holes Golf with 8:30 a.m. tee-off $1400/ Foursome, joined by fo...…
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…ERWIN DEUTSCH'S YOUNG LIFE CAME TO AN END DURING THE SHOAH. BUT HIS MEMORY LIVES ON, THANKS TO A FAMILY FROM FARMINGTON HILLS. More than a million children perished in the Nazi death camps. Since children guarantee the future of the Jewish people, they were among the first to fall prey to the Nazi killing machine. It's up to us to keep the memory of these children alive so that they are more than mere statistics of a long ago atrocity. Join...…
…WE HUMBLY APPLAUD THE FOLLOWING PARTICIPANTS FOR ACCEPTING THE CARING MITZVAH OF SAYING KADDISH FOR CHILDREN MURDERED DURING THE SHOAH. NAME OF PARTICIPANT ADOPTED CHILD'S NAME NAME OF PARTICIPANT ADOPTED CHILD'S NAME Adat Shalom Synagogue Assia and Monia Levinski Rachel Kapen Liba Malka Ginsberg Elaine Aidem Vilma Donner Marcia Kersch Chana Gomolinski Gladys Allen Etel Tzukerman Debi King Izio Yosef Halberstadt Arm Family Ev...…
…world Israeli Survivors Organization aims to sustain Israeli Holocaust survivors through food, social programs. Daniela Berkowitz Special to the Jewish News R ecent statistics find that poverty and loneliness plague Israel's 192,000 Holocaust survivors, a population that is dwindling and in dire need of support. One in four Holocaust survivors lives below the poverty line; and one in three lives alone, according to data released in Januar...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Essay Editorial Expand Scope Of Vigilance Kansas shootings a wakeup to threat of lone gunmen. A lone-wolf shooter — a ran- dom, violent, unpredictable hatemonger — struck the Jewish community once more, kill- ing three Christians outside Jewish institutions and sending shockwaves through Jewish America. It's likely his intent was to kill Jews. Lone wolves represent a phe- nome...…
…Senior Living I Independent aiw'Assisted Living A Expand Scope from page 48 i Independence Village Each act by a lone wolf underscores how imperiled we are, how aware we must be. Clevenger told KSPR News in Kansas following the Overland Park shootings he "kind of agreed" with Miller on some things, "but I don't like to express that too much:' Clevenger also said the "Jew-run, government-backed banking indus- try turned the United States i...…
…>> ... Next Generation ... Oh, The Places You'll Go! Birthright trip to Israel serves as launching pad. VIVIAN HENOCH I SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS B eyond the thrill of travel in Israel, beyond the camaraderie and true friendships that can grow along the way, there's really no telling where a Detroit Community Birthright trip will go. "I had not given serious thought to actually living and working in Israel until I took that trip," said J...…
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…arts & entertainment Nazi Stooge or Well-Meaning Jew? Shoah filmmaker turns his lens to a Judenrat leader. Tom Tugend I Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. W hen the French director Claude Lanzmann completed the editing of his 91/2-hour epic documentary, Shoah, in 1985, he still had stashed away nearly 11 hours of inter- views with one man. That man was Benjamin Murmelstein, the last president of the Judenrat (Jewish Council) in the Theresiens...…
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…arts & entertainment Who Will Tell Their Stories? As survivors pass, Holocaust memoir genre braces for significant transformation. Jeffrey F. Barken JNS.org A s the generation of Holocaust survivors passes, writers and researchers acknowledge the urgent need to ask probing questions and preserve fading memories. Moving forward, in the absence of firsthand accounts, survivors' descendants will need to assume responsibility for edu- cating...…
…>> food Jennings' work reveals that the pro- cess of inquiry can lead to exciting discoveries, almost always resulting in a clearer picture of events. "Sol insisted that during his time at Mauthausen concentration camp, he was a forced laborer in a cave that built [V-2] rockets:' Jennings says, recounting one instance when the oral record he was transcribing did not match up with known facts. "For Sol's story to be true, he would have been 50...…
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…ceiefitez mom Steve Stein Contributing Writer C ongratulations to Benny and the Vets. They're the champions of the Brotherhood-Eddie Jacobson B'nai B'rith bowling league. They survived a 28-week regular season and three weeks of playoffs to capture the title in the 14-team league, the largest of three B'nai B'rith leagues. Captain Gary Klinger's team also included Ben Shapiro, Dennis Horwitz and Ricky Reznik. Shapiro was new to the team. Th...…
