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…38 May 2 • 2019 jn AT THE MOVIES Opening on May 3 is Long Shot, a romantic comedy/drama starring Seth Rogen, 36, and Charlize Theron. Rogen plays Fred Falarsky, a brash reporter for a liberal alt-weekly. He loses his job and, short- ly thereafter, runs into Charlotte (Theron), his old babysitter, who is now the Secretary of State. Fred charms her with his self-deprecating humor and his memories of her youthful idealism. She deci...…
…May 2 • 2019 39 jn THURSDAY, MAY 2 MICHIGAN INSTITUTE RSVP due for May 20-21. NCJW- MI’ s first Michigan Institute, a two-day opportunity to develop and strengthen advocacy skills, at the Radisson Hotel in Lansing. RSVP: NCJW-MI, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield, MI 48033. $75 registration fee; with hotel, $135. Info at 248-355-3300, ext. 0 or NCJWMI.org. ART TALK 11 am-noon, May 2. At West Bloomfield JCC, art historian Wendy Evan...…
…SATURDAY, MAY 4 SOULFUL YOGA 10 am, May 4. Join Rabbi Rachel Shere and yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg to study Torah and practice yoga at Adat Shalom to rid yourself of “internal chametz.” No yoga experience is necessary. Free and open to the community. Dress comfortably and bring a mat if you have one. Info: 248-851-5100. SUNDAY, MAY 5 MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS 9:30 am, May 5. Adults are invited to join Rabbi Aaron Bergman at Adat ...…
…STAND WITH TRANS 7-9 pm, May 7. At Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. Learn from others who have walked this path with speakers and panelists. Coffee and dessert. Sponsored by the Jewish Women’ s Foundation. Register: standwithtrans.org/upcoming- event/be-the-light. Info: Roz Gould Smith, 248-739-9254 or roz@ standwithtrans.org. WEDNESDAY, MAY 8 CABARET TIME 1 pm, May 8. Shaarey Zedek Seniors will host a one-woman cabaret featuri...…
…42 May 2 • 2019 jn news nosh Como’ s Returns to Ferndale Como’ s is scheduled to re-emerge at the corner of Nine Mile and Woodward in Ferndale with a completely renovated space. The fresh Woodward Avenue façade sets the tone with subtle brick signage alongside the original neon sign soon to be accented with natural wood trim. The patio will be rejuvenated with colorful highlights and murals created by local artists. Chef owner Zac...…
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…44 May 2 • 2019 jn Antihero invites unique culture and exotic fl avors to downtown Ferndale. T hroughout my childhood, my grandparents owned an office furniture business that operated at 231 W . Nine Mile Road in Ferndale. Every other Saturday, my mom took me and my brother to visit my dad at the office. We’ d spin around in the fancy chairs and play hide-and-seek under the desks. We even used to ride the rusty furniture eleva- ...…
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…48 May 2 • 2019 jn IRENE BURG, 89, of Southfield, died April 22, 2019. She is survived by her daughters, Andrea Burg- Kushim, Susan Burg; son and daughter-in-law, Steven Eric and Iphigenia Burg; grand- children, Michael (Juliana) Kushim, Jonathan, Simone, Josiah and Shayna Burg; many other loving family mem- bers and friends; her devoted pet, Chico. Mrs. Burg was the beloved wife of the late Seymour Burg; sister of the late Helen T...…
…May 2 • 2019 49 jn daughter, Lillian Weddle; loving nieces, nephews and a world of friends. Mrs. Hubert Goldberg was the beloved wife of the late Milton Hubert and the late Jack Goldberg; the cherished mother of the late Richard Hubert; the dear moth- er-in-law of the late David Segel; the loving sister of the late Rose and the late Lewis Manning, the late Ethel Kantor Kort and the late Nathan Kantor. Interment was at Machpelah C...…
…50 May 2 • 2019 jn continued from page 49 soul of blessed memory ESTHER S. KALISH, 97, of Coral Springs, Fla., formerly of Oak Park, died April 10, 2019. She is survived by her children, Richard (Esther) Kalish of Coral Springs, Keith (Karen) Kalish of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Staci (Marc) Faber, Kacey (Marc) Weiss, Nicole (Chad) Hubbell, Randi (Don) Wilenius, David (Melissa) Kalish, Shawn (Miriam) Laing, Chad (Lauren) Lai...…
…May 2 • 2019 51 jn Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 24359 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 125, Southfield, MI 48075, jdrf. org; Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 200 Friberg Pkwy., #3020, Westborough, MA 01581, komen.org; or to a charity of one’ s choice. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. DR. GERALD “JERRY” H. MANDELL, 90, of West Bloomfield, died April 23, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 6...…
…52 May 2 • 2019 jn of the late Virginia and the late Raymond Sharkey; the devoted daughter of the late Samuel and the late Gladys Wider; the dear cousin of the late Betty and the late Martin Hersch. Interment was at Machpelah Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Jewish Family Service, 6555 W . Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, jfsdetroit.org; Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network, 6555 W . Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322, je...…
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…contents Online exclusives: • Weekly Movie Review • Check out the new bloggers in the “Community” section. May 31-June 6, 2018 / 17-23 Sivan 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 18 views 5-8 36 10 jews in the d 10 generations of fun Willoway Day Camp to celebrate 50 summers. 12 no israeli soldiers allowed? Israelis may be singled out from U.S. program. 14 20 gaining momentum JVS honors business leaders, entrepreneur at Strictly Busines...…
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…views My Story for openers Th e Good, Th e Bad …. Y fallen angel? (Well, now ou are faced with a choice. you know.) The stereotypical image of this The truly charitable decision-making is the angel person is often said to on one shoulder and the devil on the be on the side other. of the angels. A You do not have to be a good-hearted believer of either of these person is some- “beings” to incorporate refer- times described as an angel. enc...…
…views essay My Personal Experiences With Palestinians and Israel I n 1967, a few months after the Six-Day War, I stopped in Beirut, Lebanon, on my way back from a trip to India. This was eight years before the Lebanese Civil War, and the city was incredibly beautiful — especially near the shore. The quiet harbor water was deep blue. A little further down the coast, the color was a light blue- green, punctuated by small stretches of white f...…
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…views guest column letters Jews Of Color C However, existing with these labels can onverting to Judaism is the best at times lead to feeling unheard or isolated, decision I’ve made in my entire even unintentionally, by the broader Jewish life. It has given me the chance to community. Recently, Rabbi Alana Alpert connect to my Jewish heritage that was (rabbi at Congregation T’chiyah in Oak unfortunately quelled due to American Park and dir...…
…2 0 1 8 JUNE 22 ND Kabbalat Shabbat Services & Picnic Dinner * Honoring Rabbi Jennifer Kaluzny’s 13th Anniversary at Temple Israel 29 TH JUNE Kabbalat Shabbat Services Eco Shabbat JULY 6 TH Kabbalat Shabbat Services Teen T’fillah Team JULY 13 TH Kabbalat Shabbat Services All Stars SUNDAY, JULY 15 TH Annual Stephen Gottlieb Concert 5 pm Featuring Mikey Pauker Followed by dinner at 6 pm * JULY 20 TH Kabbalat Shabbat Services & Picnic Din...…
…jews d in the Generations Of FUN Willoway Day Camp to celebrate 50 summers. JONATHON KOENIGSBERG SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS A s the blossoms bloom, the weather warms and the kids count down the days, the staff of Willoway Day Camp are hard at work, making the pools clearer, the crafts craftier and the bug juice tastier than ever. And this summer, campers might expect a little something extra. The Milford-based camp is celebrating its 50...…
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…Mazel Tov! TRISTAN KREINDLER My Future Options For Not Being Stuck at Home L arry used to drive his wife to reduced quality of life. In fact, a 2004 her doctors’ appointments, study found that seniors age 65 and as well as other errands. older who no longer drive make 15 But when the 83-year-old’s health percent fewer trips to the doctor, 59 began to decline, he knew percent fewer trips to shop or they would have to find eat out, and 65 pe...…
…Congratulations! jews d in the ALANA ALEXANDRA KARBAL Dear Alana, As you begin the next chapter of your life we want you to know how incredibly proud of you we all are. We love you beyond words and will always be here for you, cheering you on and celebrating the incredible woman that you have become. Mazel Tov on your graduation and Juris Doctorate from Wayne State Law School! With unending love and pride Mom, Scott, Dad, Ashley, Karlee a...…
…Jewish Contributions to Humanity #21 series #25 in in a series “We know we can’t wipe out the phenomenon of sexual abuse, but we can help our community become one where every survivor knows they are supported, and every abuser knows they will be held accountable.” Making lifesaving discoveries was in their blood. — SHANA AARONSON to tell anyone, so we went on our own to a pharmacy to buy a preg- nancy test. “Our biggest fear at the time w...…
…Congratulations! jews d in the 13 Reasons Why New season prompts a bulletin from local suicide prevention task force. Sydney Trepeck teen mental health Love, Mom, Dad and Sammi Mom Mom and Pop Pop, Bubbie and Grandpa The Administration, Faculty, Staff and Alumni of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah extend a heartfelt Mazel Tov to our Beth Jacob Graduating Class of 2018/5778. Congratulations on your wonderful academic achievements, including our...…
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…jews d Mom With A Mission Meet Erika Jones, defining tikkun olam at the Judson Center. VIVIAN HENOCH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ABOVE: Erika Jones holds a photo of her daughter Samantha. N ever doubt the power of a Jewish mom determined to repair the world for a child in need of a lov- ing home. This is Erika Jones: an adoptive mom, a foster mom — a passionate and outspoken mom. In her professional role, Jones is an advocate for families...…
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