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…frontlines >> ro u n d u p Family Approves New Mumbai Chabad MUMBAI, India (JTA) — The fam- ily of murdered Chabad emissaries Gabriel and Rivky Holtzberg has removed their objections to the reconstruction of the Chabad house in Mumbai. The family removed its complaints against the Chabad-Lubavitch movement at the Indian Charity Commission, and formally recog- nized Chabad as the trustee of the Nariman House. The Holtzbergs were killed in the...…
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…Making History JOIN US FOR A FALL TRUNK SHOW! Charlotte Dubin receives Historical Society's Leonard Simons Award. We invite you to discover the Fall 2011 Collection by Lafayette 148 New York. CHIC. MODERN. LUXURIOUS. C harlotte M. Dubin was pre- sented with the 2011 Leonard N. Simons History Award by the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan (JHSM) on May 18. Dubin, an award- winning writer and editor for many publications, including Mi...…
…metro Top-Rated Ninety-year-old hosts TV interview show at retirement community. Tom Huggler Special to the Jewish News T he old saying about everyone hav- ing their "15 minutes of fame" is coming true for many residents of Fox Run Retirement Community off 13 Mile Road near Novi. A growing number have had the chance to tell their personal stories on Rosev's Neighbors, a closed- circuit TV program so popular it now airs three times daily, ...…
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…Celebrate With Music A Yom HaAtzmaut party brings participants together in unity for Israel. Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day) celebration of music was held at the Magic Stick in Detroit on May 10 hosted by Federation's Young Adult Division and CommunityNEXT, Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy and Coby's Judaica in West Bloomfield. Rabbi Arnie Slutelberg of Shir Tikvah served as emcee for the evening. Neil Michaels, cantorial soloist at...…
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…arts & entertainment New York! New York! Heading to the Big Apple? Check out our roundup of new musicals and plays (some Tony-nominated) with Jewish connections. Alice Burdick Schweiger Special to the Jewish News BROADWAY Anything Goes, starring Sutton Foster (who spent part of her growing-up years in Troy), with Joel Grey and Jessica Walter, is a revival of the Cole Porter classic. As the S.S. American heads out to sea, two unlikely pair...…
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…life c rcles April 22 Jill (Bruss) and Loren Rivkin of Chicago are elated to announce the birth of their son, Jacob Eli (Uri), little brother to Meredith Leah. Rivkin Thrilled grandpar- ents are Lauren and Joel Bruss of West Bloomfield, and Helen and Richard Rivkin of Deerfield, Ill. Jacob is blessed to have great-grandparents Corinne and Norman Rivkin of Northbrook, Ill. Jacob is named in loving memory of his maternal great-grandmother Jacqu...…
…■ tI life cycles B'nai Mitzvah from page 47 ANNE ELISSA LIEBERMAN, J.D. Nolan Maxwell Rogow will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah during Havdalah services at Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield on Rogow Saturday evening, May 28. Sharing in this special occasion will be his parents, Jody and Barry Rogow, and his brother Blake. Nolan is the grandson of Emily and Sonny Rogow and Georgia Klask and the late Jerry Klask. Nolan attended...…
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