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…Annual Dinner For Hillel Hillel Day School of Metropoli- tan Detroit will celebrate its an- nual dinner on May 28, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Hillel will honor Dr. Milton and Lois Shiffman for serving as role models for future grad- uates in the acts of tzedakah and their leadership role in the Generations Campaign. Rabbi Joseph Telushkin will speak on Jewish humor; books will be on sale at the event. Mike and Mary Must will re- ceive the...…
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…Balalaika Virtuoso This weekend, Gennady Zut takes center stage with the DSO. MICHAEL H. MARGOLIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS G pearance was printed in the club's newsletter. Zut was praised for his artistry; the author ended the article, "And he paints, too." Zut now laughs about it. And while he is yet to be self-supporting as a musician (he works delivering pizzas out of a Roy- al Oak pizzeria), he has founded a folk orchestra called Rus...…
…E STUART). SACHSE FIELD E J EWISH COMMUNITY CENTER kle-e all-day family ce‘ in honor of Israel's 48th birthday and Jerusalem 3000 KIDS-KIDS-KIDS Entertainment, Games, Hands-on Activities for the whole family GEMINI performing live at 2:30 p.m. and Akiva Hebrew Day School Choir Raquel Pomerantz Gershon — Detroit's own singer-songwriter Children's Activities Dinobounce • Velcro Olympics • Rocky Mountain Slide Jewish Experiences for Fam...…
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…Take a trip through Jerusalem's glorious history From the Diaspora to Jerusalem ma keld, Newly Discovered Family Tombs in the Kidron Valley Made possible through the generosity of: GUARDIAN Guardian Industries Corp. 17770 phoenicia Phoenicia America-Israel (Flat Glass )Ltd. May 19-June 27, 1996 Janice Charach Epstein Museum/Gallery Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield Gallery Hours: Sunday, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday...…
…A Risk uctioneer Franklin Greenberg recalls the scene: Two well-heeled ladies were sitting at opposite ends of the same row at a live auction several years back. A Chinese ivory-jade panel worth around $500 went on the block. A hand shot up, followed by another across the room. Simmering looks flew back and forth. Pretty soon, the women were furi- ously outbidding each other for the item, offering outrageous sums for it. When one of them ran...…
…PHOTOS BY DANI EL LI PPM graphed posters commemorating the 1996 Olympic Games. The items range in value from $20 to $1,000. Eli's Wine Company of Royal Oak, along with private collectors, donated fine wines that can be bid on by the bottle or the case. Last year's first spring fund-raiser fea- tured a silent auction of artwork by local artists. The deals were good, says Paul Sil- verman, co-chair of the 20/30 League, but this year's auction h...…
…'Twister' Rated PG-13 When placed in the path of a twister, "Dorothy" will eject a t's too bad Gone with the profusion of spherical sensors Wind has already been tak- which emit signals allowing sci- en as a film title because entists to study the "workings" this tumultuous tale would of a tornado from the inside. certainly qualify as a prime can- Hopefully, given that knowledge, didate for that appellation. a lifesaving, early-warning sys- ...…
…STN Entertainment 'Boys' PHOTO BY DEMMIE TODD At The Movies Rated PG-13 AMC ABBEY 8 14 MILE/I-75 (810) 588-0881 James and the Giant Peach (PG-13) Truth About Cats & Dogs (PG-13) Quest (PG-13) Mr. Holland's Opus (PG) Barb Wire (R) Twister (PG-13) Boys (PG-13) Original Gangstas (R) we first met Lukas Haas in Lukas 1985, he was play- ing a little Amish boy who observed a brutal mar- der in the thriller Witness. Eleven years later, he has em...…
…PHOTO BY DAN IEL LI PPITT Women In Treble T he lament is familiar: Meaty roles for women in Hollywood are woefully rare. Forget 'em for the over-40 set. And it isn't much better in the theater, says high-school se- nior Jaime Newman. Finding dramas that treat women as more than props is one of her passions, and she's already discovered two that seem to her to grasp the complexity of women's lives. Last year, Newman pro- duced and acted in J...…
…JAT Entertainment Serving Up Hot Pstromi ale Strom is coming to Congregation Beth Achim with a show that's Jewish, meaty and spicy. What else could be expected from a per- former who named his klezmer band Hot Pstromi? The former Detroiter, who moved to California with his fam- ily when he was 10, takes the stage Sunday to present music he re- searched while traveling in East- ern Europe. "This will be an evening of stories and music," said...…
…AUDITIONS Schaefer, Dearborn. (313) 584- 8885. Michigan Renaissance Festi- val will hold auditions for Royal Court members, street characters and the Renaissance Academy, a tuition-free education program. Noon Sat., June 1. Festival site, Holly. Performers should prepare a short skit, be ready to read from various scripts and participate in some improvisational acting. Dressing in Renaissance attire is encouraged. (810) 634-5552. Gino's Com...…
…uled March 26 show will be hon- ored at the door). 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (810) 645-6666 for tick- ets or (313) 963-7237 for infor- mation. The Shelter at St. Andrews Hall: Weeping Tile, 6:30 p.m. Sat., May 18, $6; Madball, 7:30 p.m. Tues., May 21, $9. Downstairs from St. Andrew's Hall, 431 E. Congress, Detroit. (810) 645-6666 tickets; (313) 963-7237 informa- tion. Magic Bag Theatre: Phil Guy (Buddy's brother), 8 p.m. Fri., May 17, $5; De...…
…Buried Treasures or more than 1,000 years the bones, the gold earrings, the bits of glass lay hidden in the deep, dark womb of the earth. Then progress rolled in — literally, in the form of heavy machinery. In 1989, workers were constructing a road about half a mile outside the Old City of Jerusalem when, while digging deep into the ground, they chanced to see the top of a door, elegant and fine. An archaeologist was called in, and then anoth...…
…SATURDAY & SUNDAY ON SALE NOW As they continued their inves- tigation into the tombs, archae- ologists were impressed by two discoveries. The first was the use of what many might have thought quite modern achievements. Doors were hinged on revolving joints. There was evidence of an iron bolt (to keep out unwanted visitors?) and a door with a circular design that appeared to be a knocker. The second was the fact that three such diverse, and o...…
…Museum And Art Centers Place, Detroit. (313) 393-1770. Janice Charach Epstein Mu- seum/Gallery: From the Dias- pora to Jerusalem: Newly Discovered Family Tombs in the Kidron Valley. Six hundred years of burial customs in Jerusalem including glass objects, gold jewelry and reconstructions of decorated burial sites. Demon- strations and activities for chil- dren: 2-4 p.m. Sunday, May 19. Through June 27. In the Camps: Photographs by Erich Hart...…
…STN Fine Arts race and identity. Through June 23. House and Garden: A Total Work ofArt," a 7/free to Art Museum members. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sun- day; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday. 1221 N. Woodward. (810) 645- 3312. docent-guided, 75- minute tour limited to 12 people each, will run through Oct. 31. University of Michigan Mu- $6 adults/$4 students and seniors seum of Art: American Pho- Senior citizen appre- (65+)/$2 children tographs. Exami...…
…JET An Off-Broadway, Professional Theatre in West Bloomfield presents Ertr-f SOCIAL' SECURITY A Laughter Filled Comedy by The Perfect Gilt! ANDREW BERGMAN Of "Blazing Saddles" Fame PERFORMANCES NOW THROUGH JUNE 9th C ol ■ ■ WEDNESDAY NIGHT SPECIAL! Bring your Social Security card and get AARON DE ROY THEATRE Jewish Community Center • 6600 W. Maple Road • West Bloomfield TICKETS ( 810 ) 788-2900 or Me; d a l salchigas ccata...…
…2 00 OFF THEATER page 109 caster Specs Howard, "Crunch" animator Ted Petok and comedi- an Soupy Sales. Light dinner, live music and dancing. 7 p.m. Mon., May 20. $35. Hyatt Regency Ho- tel Hubbard Ballroom, Fairlane Town Center, Dearborn. (810) 644 8190. Cassettes & Compact Discs John Pinette HOUSE location, Y HAR MONY EXPIRES June 1, 1996 JEWISH NEWS 1, 6 0%it Meet Rabbi Sherwin Wine: As he signs his book Staying Sane in a Crazy Worl...…
…Laughing Out Loud With Anna Quindlen p lanned Parenthood of Southeast Michigan re- cently held a luncheon at Temple Beth El. The sold- out crowd of more than 550 pa- trons heard Pulitzer-Prize Anna winning columnist Quindlen. Ms. Quindlen is the author of several books, including Living Out Loud and Thinking Out Loud, which contain many of her essays published in the New tng,:phot6grap handcrafted toys and jewelry. Presented by The Greek...…
…Sweet @rearm gi dE @ream Oome ( gruel group about Jewish contributions to the automotive industry. The group also visited the Simons col- lection of books on Detroit and Michigan history at the Purdy Li- brary of Wayne State University. The daughters of Leonard Si- mons, Mary Lou Zieve, presi- dent of the Detroit Historical Society, and Susan Simons par- ticipated in the tour. The group posed for a photo in front of the plaque at the museum n...…
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…As seen in the Detroit Free Press Golden Harvest serves real Hong Kong cuisine The Golden Harvest is a Chinese restaurant for peo- ple who won't be put off when they spot the eel tank where the snake-like creatures slither around awaiting their fate. Or who aren't taken aback MOLLY when a cook in splattered apron ABRAHAM comes out of the kitchen to net a Restaurants lobster from another tank (there are four) and plop it into a pan. It's for ...…
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…Have You Had Big Daddy's Tommy Salad Yet? Or Our Fabulous Lamb Chops? Some of the items on the Pub oyster bar menu can also be got- ten in the dining rooms. The employees at Fox & Hounds are very friendly and ea- ger to please with polite gra- ciousness ... It is apparent that Kevin has a good training pro- gram going for employees ... No reading of specials from papers or cards ... Always smiling in neat tux shirt and bow tie. A separate chi...…
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…prides himself on having a gourmet Chi- nese restaurant with many of the favorites like peanut butter sauce on ice cream both made by him. The Great Wall serves ex- otic drinks and cocktails and has a pri- vate dining room for banquets, parties and business meetings. It is open for business- men's luncheon and dinner with full carry out and catering available. CHINESE FARMINGTON HILLS Buddy's Pizza, 31646 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hill...…
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…Alia's, 27167 Greenfield, Southfield, 559-8222. A good family restaurant serv- ing American and Lebanese cuisine, Alia's owners Dania and Ed Farah are proud of their homemade specialties prepared from natural ingredients. It is open 7 days a week serving breakfast, lunch and din- ner. Carryout of its entire menu is avail- able as is off-premise catering. Excalibur, 28875 Franklin Rd., South- field, 358-3355. When former owner Pat Archer passe...…
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…The Neighborhood Project and the Jewish Community Center present a bike safety program Tuesday, June 4,1996 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Jewish Community Center Jimmy Prentis Morris Building 15110 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park Giving you a terrific package is what All children in grades 1-5 and their families are invited to attend this free event! Enterprise does best - especially on weekends. Our wrapped car means you Fun for the whole family! • Bike fi...…
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…Giveret Chen-Chen ola Ben-Yehuda Wittman must rank in his vision of making Hebrew a living language. "We were his guinea-pigs, his private army and as one of the youngest nonagenari- ans ever. An agile and lucid lady who his laboratory," Ms. Wittman says. "The reason still has a spring to her step, it is hard we came into the world was to spread Hebrew as to believe she is a piece of living his- a spoken language. We weren't allowed to go out...…
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