…• metro Kurtzer says Arab anger at regimes expected; future is unpredictable. Former Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer answers questions from Detroiters after his talk. No Surpr sot Don Cohen Contributing Writer T hey happened because they were bound to happen," former Ambassador Daniel Kurtzer said about the uprisings that have taken place in one Arab nation after another since January 2010. "We knew it was a region of some kind of simmering ...…
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…metro >> around town Sponsored by: Scotch In' Seder SCHUBOT JEWELLERS Aish's Man's Seder provided food for thought this Passover. A bout 35 guys joined Rabbi Simca Tolwin on April 12 for Aish in the Woods' fourth annual Man's Seder. The seder featured scotch tasting, grilled steaks and a healthy dose of ideas to enhance this year's Passover seder. Matt Egrin of Huntington Woods said,"Rabbi Tolwin led the group in some thoughtful debate, ...…
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…metro around town V Practicing For Passover Hi!lel students displayed their knowledge and artwork just before the holiday. p First-graders Andy Tukel and Seth Goldstein as Moses and Pheroah arents, grandparents, educators and many guests enjoyed Passover early this year at Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills. The excitement began in the Hillel Early Childhood Center where 2-year-olds made charoset and created Elijah's cups; 3-year-...…
…Multicultural Medley Chaldean-Jewish arts enthusiasts attend Berman Center opening. Robin Schwartz Contributing Writer 2 for 1 09d" Rug Cleaning When yoiu bring them to any of our drop-off centers, we'll clean every other one T he universal language of music brought together members of Metro Detroit's Jewish and Chaldean communities for opening night at the new $6.7 million Berman Center for the Performing Arts. The 15,000-square-foot ...…
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…World Single-Minded Wasserman Schultz brings Jewish identity to top party role. Ron Kampeas Jewish Telegraphic Agency - Washington D ebbie Wasserman Schultz's first day as a sophomore in the U.S. House of Representatives, on Jan. 8, 2007, was marked by a number of extraordinary achievements for a woman barely out of her first term: • Named to the Democratic caucus lead- ership. • Named to the all-powerful Appropriations Committee. • Nam...…
…Teen Victim Of bus Attack Dies r rot_ Two Palestinians Teens Jailed In Fogel Murders Amjad Mohammad Awad, left, and Hakim Mazen Awad JERUSALEM (JTA) T wo teenage Palestinians from a West Bank village have been arrested in the murders of five members of the Fogel family in a West Bank Jewish settlement. The Israeli military announced Sunday that Israeli security services — including the Israel Defense Forces, the Shin Bet security service ...…
…world Pushed by Goldstone, Israeli army embraces new "smart" warfare. Leslie Susser Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem D espite Israel's rejection of the Goldstone Report on the Gaza war a year-and-a-half ago, the international criticism it engendered has led the Israel Defense Forces to make a number of significant changes in policy and doctrine. And they'll stay, even though Richard Goldstone has recanted one of the most significant fi...…
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…U.S. Blocks Quartet M.E. Peace Outline WASHINGTON ( JTA) — The United States reportedly blocked an initiative by other major powers to outline an Israeli-Palestinian peace settlement. The three other members of the Quartet guiding Middle East peace talks — the United Nations, the European Union and Russia — had pressed for publication of such an initiative. The United States, which usually leads the Quartet initiatives, nixed the idea, saying ...…
…The Museum of Jewish History in Girona Judaism Without Jews As Spain builds monuments to its Jewish past, critics question motives. Ben Harris Jewish Telegraphic Agency Girona, Spain H idden among the maze of alley- ways east of the Onyar River, the Museum of Jewish History stands as a testament — if an inadvertent one — to the completeness of Spain's destruction of its once-thriving Jewish population. Inside the museum, set in what is s...…
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…El Keeping Up with the Steins 113 Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story ever-present threat of violence in Jerusalem and the increasing sense of social dislocation. The characters in this drama have no names. They are unhappy people known solely by their professional roles - until a young women's tragic death forces them to find comfort in each other and in life. 2010 Winner of five Israeli Academy Awards El Shadows in Paradise Oaklan...…
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…A Small Act known to very few. The Matchmaker is a love story, a coming-of-age They struggle to find each other and answers to questions that may have no answers. story, a comedy, a drama, a tale of first love, friends, secrets and heartbreaking truths. 2009 Nominee, European Film Academy, Best Feature Edie and Thea: A Very Long Engagement 2009 Winner, FIPA D'OR, Best Actress and Best Actor Following the Berman screening, please join u...…
…So begins Sam's life in the world of drugs, danger and deceit. He can fight, he can succumb - but can he ever find his way back? ED Inside Hana's Suitcase 2010 Winner, Gotham Awards, Breakthrough Director 2010 Nominee, Sundance Film Festival, Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic) WARNING: This film contains sexual content and why Detroit is an extraordinary community. Emceed by Allyson Rockwell and invited guest speaker, Larry August, accomplished...…
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