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…JNonline.us May 29-June 4, 2008 24 Iyar-1 Sivan 5768 Vol. CXXXIII, No. 17 JN Contents -,, --r On The Cover: Teacher Judy Herman's class says the Pledge of Allegiance during the early days at the 50-year-old Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. Metro 50 And Counting A15 ue3- tion; From generation to generation, families value the Hillel Day School experience. World/Israel. Never Give Up Hope A19 Red Cross global networks track H...…

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…Gideon Levinson,. 14, of Royal Oak puts on tafillin during Millers daily morning service. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer S hortly before Passover, 6-year- old Emma Claire Zdrojewski was having dinner in a local restaurant with her mom and sister when suddenly she began to belt out the "Four Questions" for all to hear. A woman from a nearby table came over to them. "She looked right at Emma Claire and said,`You must go to Hiller said...…

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…Courtesy of Hillel Day School Courtesy of Hillel Day School Getting acquainted in Mrs. Newman's classroom in the early years. mon for Hillel teachers to send their own children to the school. "There are 21 administrators or faculty members who are current or past Hillel parents," said Elizabeth Schubiner, Hillel's director of operations, who went from parent-volunteer to admin- istrative staff member in 1993. Expectations Of nearly 70 Solo...…

…Metro in Oakland County! TomoTherapy ON THE COVER 50 And Counting from page A17 HI AR r "It was so nice to go back and 1: work with the teachers I had and had admired. I came away from I illel with a great educa- tion and Jewish background. Now I'm teaching the children of friends with whom I" attended 1-fillel." — Tami Brown, Hillel teacher and parent, whose mother, Leah Beurer, is a Hillel teacher Tomotheracy Targets Tumors: Avoids H...…

…I World Your Cellular Superstore/ Never Give Up Hope Red Cross uses worldwide networks to track Holocaust information. Question: I'm always on the of the local Shaarit Haplaytah survi- vors' organization. "I had a big family; most went to Auschwitz and no one came out. There might be a spark of hope, but I don't believe it. I had a false alarm before when they thought they found my sister in either Toronto or Johannesburg. It was a neighb...…

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…New Battleground In campaign season, Pelosi takes Israel fight to GOP. Believe in your dreams, We are so proud of you. We are excited for the next chapter in your life, May it be filled with health, happiness and success at Michigan State University! l/9-m g04*, Ate/x, ma, &I i,c4.6, Following their trip to the Middle East, representatives spoke at a May 22 press conference. From left are Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., Ron Klein, D-Fla., Nancy Pel...…

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…I World 901/r rat/I/aliens! Pelosi from page A21 mine U.S. prestige as long as Iran backs terrorism, develops a nuclear weapons program and wishes for Israel's extinction. Instead, he advo- cates isolation Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., the sole Jewish Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives and his party's deputy whip, said Pelosi was "living in anoth- er world" if she believed Bush's poli- cies had harmed Israel. "There is near unanimit...…

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…those groups and has advocated outreach to the Assad regime as a way of crippling Iran's influence in the region, Makovsky said. "Unlike the Palestinian issue, where there is a sense that there is a will but not necessarily a capacity, they feel in Syria there is a central authority" to ensure the success of a peace deal, Makovsky said. Moreover, Hezbollah's growing strength in Lebanon, and llamas' persis- tent rocket attacks from Gaza on sout...…

…IN Thoughts A MONTHLY MIX OF IDEAS George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week Ninth Congressional District Battleground Knollenberg Strong On Israel Peters Stands With Israel T S he need for rock-solid U.S. con- eign policy to meet with Khaled Meshaal ixty years ago on May 14, 1948, Gary has always been a good friend gressional support for Israel and other Hamas terrorist leaders. Joe — the sovereign and indepen- to Isra...…

…American Committee for Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem honoring Florine Mark Israeli Arabs Deserve Equality New YorkIJTA A quiet change is taking place in northern Israel among Jews and Arabs. Jewish and Arab municipal officials, who only a few years ago resisted being in the same room together, now are working on collabora- tive solutions to transporta- tion problems, environmental cleanup, tour- ism develop- ment and job creat...…

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…Business & Professional Career Achievement Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News A long line of Schostak rabbis from the Ukraine ended in 1920 when Louis Schostak quit rabbinical college in Cincinnati and, without any capital or experience, stuck a real-estate business sign on his lawn. It worked — and led to creation of Schostak Brothers & Company, Inc., based in Livonia, and now a far-flung commercial and industrial real estate develop...…

…Business & Professional HERE'S TO Louis Schostak, right, with Golda Meir, far left, and an unidentified classmate at the Milwaukee High Lawyer To Be Honored School gradua- tion, circa 1915 Schostak from page A29 village concept is very successful; said Schostak. "As often happens, the most vocal opponents of a project usually are the first to enjoy its benefits." The Lofts at Merchants Row project on Woodward in downtown Detroit is a...…

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…Spirituality Rabbinic Breakthrough Reform student on track to become first black female rabbi. Sue Fishkoff with quiet anger. "We'd been in Israel three months and her only friend was a cat." One day, Shana came home from camp beaming because one of the other children held her hand. "'Nobody ever holds my hand, Mommy,' she said to me , ) ' Stanton-Ogulnick recounts. "I said, 'Why?' She said, 'Because I'm shochor;" or black. "Ani lo tov, an...…

…Spirituality Making Progress Reform movement strives to secure its place in Israel. Robert A. Sklar Editor B eware of imitators, the Israeli newspaper Index bellowed on Erev Rosh Hashanah, Oct. 3, 2005. The unsigned ads told Jews in Rosh Hayin to stay home rather than join the new Reform congre- gation in that city of 75,000 near Tel Aviv. The ads further ques- tioned women serving as rabbis. "That ad was very important to us:' said Iri K...…

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