…points of view >> Send letters to: Ietters®thejewishnews.com Contributing Editor Vigor Of The Land Embrace the countryside to really get to know Israel. I Upper Galilee /Israel Journal is rugged and forbidding, yet picturesque and invit- ing. It's also immensely haunting. It's Eretz Yisrael, the biblical Land of Israel. Imposing as the modern state in much of Eretz Yisrael is, the land of our forbears pulls at your heart, empowers you ...…
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…linimmumummur Jewish Community Relations Council is pleased to invite you to join us as we present the 2012 ACTIVIS WARD TO Parshat Emor: Leviticus 21:1-24:23; Ezekiel 44:15-44:31. F ive years ago, my brother Rabbi Yosef Greenberg, Chabad emissary to Alaska, organized a fundraising auction. Among the prizes offered was a trip to Israel with the rabbi that became the auction's hottest offer. Ultimately, one bidder got it for $18,000. When...…
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…arts & entertainment Mamma Mayim! Sitcom star Mayim Bialik believes "attachment parenting" is a natural outgrowth of her Judaism. Curt Schleier Special to the Jewish News M ayim Bialik doesn't fit the con- ventional Hollywood mold. In fact, she probably doesn't fit anyone's idea of conventional. She was a child actor, Bette Midler's youthful doppelganger in Beaches and then the eponymous star of Blossom, a sit- com that ran 1990-94. At s...…
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…obituaries Souful Bonfires Leeba Rosenthal Special to the Jewish News I n Leviticus 23:15, it states (loosely) that we count seven complete weeks from the bringing of the omer sacrifice on the second day of Pesach until the next sacrifice on Shavuot. These 49 days were days of great judg- ment for the Jewish people after leaving Egypt because a heavenly argument ensued as to whether or not we deserved the exodus. During the same time peri...…
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…Special Olympics, Area 16, in Kalamazoo. Services and interment were held at Beth Isaac Cemetery in Clinton Township. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. ELIZABETH KARBAL LITT, 91, of Palm Harbor, Fla., and Bloomfield Hills, died April 6, 2012, in Palm Harbor. She was born Dec. 15, 1920, in Belarus, the daughter of Samuel Karbal and Anna Brodsker Karbal. Mrs. Litt is survived by her brother, Albert (Judith) Karbal; children, Robert (Jerri...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 65 HARRIET SKORE-FIELDMAN, 73, of Farmington Hills, died May 5, 2012. She is survived by her daughter and son-in- law, Julie Skore McBride and Shawn McBride of Farmington Hills; sons, Jeff Skore of Chicago, Ill., Joe Skore of South Lyon; brother, Howard Weiss . of Farmington Hills; sister-in-law, Nettie Weiss; grandchildren, Kenzie McBride, Micah Shapero, Maren Shapero. Contributions may be made to a charity o...…
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…metro >> on the 7r‘e Arrowrner and ti-e cut teaders at the 144:chigen Capitol Touching Out-state Scouts learn about the Holocaust firsthand from survivors. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 to a new group of witnesses, who, it was hoped, would return to their communities having turned the lessons of their history books into a life-changing experience, was a captivating thought. It succeeded beyond the more optimistic expectations. With the encouragem...…
…ELIEVA Li7N=. HOME AWAY FROM HOME One lucky winner will receive one round trip ticket to Israel courtesy of El Al Airlines, the official airline of the Walk For Israel. Raffle will be conducted the day of the walk and announced the same day. Must be present to win. Sunday, May 6, 2012 10:00 am - Walk Programs Start/Open to the Public 11:00 am - Gary Kenzer, Exec Director, Community-wide Event Hosted by Temple Shir Shalom HonestReporting...…
…Sharon Lipton, president of the Michigan Jewish Conference, gives Scout Stephen Pothoff of Copemish his award for his prize-winning essay. The Arrowmen presented the state and U.S. flags during the - ceremony. Shoshana Weinberger of Oak Park, wife of survivor Jack Weinberger, and Scouts Josh Breakfast at the armory before the ceremony Olsen of Traverse City and Kevin Neff of Gaylord enjoy lunch and conversation at MSU Hillel. Touching His...…
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