…arts&life fairs & festivals ’Tis The Season Michigan’s multifarious outdoor art fairs kick off this month. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER L ike so many artists — and so many art enthusiasts — Gabriel Craig will be at more than one outdoor art fair this summer. Craig, a metalsmith who makes Judaica among his many projects, will demonstrate how he does it at Art of Fire, what previously had been known as the Royal Oak Clay, Glass and...…
…May 26-28: Kensington Metropark Art Fair. Nature-based and non-traditional art. Kenartfair.com. June 1-3: ART! Macomb, downtown Mount Clemens. Free family activities, performances. Theartcenter.org. June 2-3: Palmer Park Art Fair, Northwest Detroit. Art, food and log-cabin visits. Palmerparkartfair.com. July 26-28: Sterlingfest, City Center Campus, Sterling Heights. Includes mid- way rides. (586) 446-2470; sterling-heights.net. July 28-29:...…
…arts&life music Uprooted PHOTO BY CARA FREIDHAM RABBI JASON MILLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Rusted Root front man Michael Glabicki brings his new band to Metro Detroit. details The JCC Ethan & Gretchen Davidson Music Festival will be held May 24-27 at the Berman Center for Performing Arts (unless otherwise noted). A marketplace at the festival on May 26-27 will include visual artists, artisans and food vendors, including food trucks. Theb...…
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…on the go continued from page 113 thursday, may 31 sunday, june 3 AFTERNOON CONCERT 2 pm, May 31. Sheila Landis Trio performs hits by jazzy singer Ella Fitzgerald and oth- ers. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $3/free for JCC member. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. A TIME TO HEAL 9:30 am, June 3 & 17. Dr. Jay Inward, founder of Neurobehavioral Consultants, leads support group. It is suitable for any- one experiencing bereavement, loss or chronic pa...…
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…continued from page 14 FIDF Helps Israel’s Soldiers @ Since Israel’s founding in 1948, the soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces have risked, and many times sacrificed, their lives for the Jewish state. And, since the Friends of the IDF was founded in 1981, the organization has stood by and sup- ported Israel’s soldiers. As David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s first prime min- ister, said, “In Israel, in order to be a realist, you must believe in mir...…
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…@ Israel Through The Decades 1948 1958 1978 1988 1968 1998 2008 Since its founding in 1942 by Philip Slomovitz, the Detroit Jewish News has chronicled the birth, growth and global impact of Israel. Take a walk back in time and see how the paper has celebrated previous Israel milestones. You can do your own searches about Israel over the decades at www.djnfoundation.org. 18 May 17 • 2018 jn …
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…@ Lasting Partnership Michigan and Israel economic partnership continues to grow thanks to MIBA. Sandy Selinger JUDY GREENWALD CONTRIBUTING WRITER T Hadas Bernard Beth Gotthelf David Kurzmann Mark Davidoff 20 he Michigan Israel Business Accelerator (MIBA), a bi-national nonprofit chamber of commerce formed in 2017 dedicated to increasing economic ties between Michigan businesses and Israeli companies, is continuing its efforts to st...…
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…essay @ continued from page 22 I am able to stand beside him proudly wearing my IDF uniform, donning the red paratroopers’ beret on my head and representing to him that the dream of Israel still lives on and his son did not die in vain. Later that evening, I sat with some friends on the rooftop of Yeshivat Orayta, where I had stud- ied before I drafted. The yeshivah is located in the Old City of Jerusalem and from the rooftop there is a mag...…
…RABBI IRWIN GRONER MEMORIAL LECTURE THURSDAY, MAY 24, 2018 7:30 PM THE HISTORY OF CHUTZPAH AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR THE GRAND VISION OF HUMAN POSSIBILITY WITH RABBI ED FEINSTEIN DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR, PROFESSOR AND AUTHOR Rabbi Ed Feinstein is the author of several books, and is senior rabbi of Valley Beth Shalom in Encino, California. He serves on the faculty of the Ziegler Rabbinical School of the American Jewish University, the Wexner ...…
…@ Like Family Michigan and the Central Galilee share an unbreakable bond. FROM TOP: The Partnership2Gether steering committee visits an Ethiopian National Project school in Migdal Haemek this April. Pictured with students are Sylvia Wolf, Karen Simmons, Rachael Gordon and Max Gordon. The steering committee visits Beit She’an National Park. A recent Detroit Community Birthright group visits Kibbutz Merhavia in the Central Galilee. 26 May...…
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