…jews d in the sponsored by our community partners continued from page 12 “Going to college is a huge transition … You have to be the best possible version of yourself at all times. All of us know that this pressure is way too much.” — DIANE ORLEY, PARENT Tips For Students • Make connections. Go to Shabbat dinner at Hillel or Chabad. Join a club or student group. Get involved in dorm activities. • If you need support, take advantage of s...…
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…Jewish Contributions to Humanity #20 #23 in a series MAKING CONNECTIONS Students and mental health profes- sionals agree that feeling connected is key to making a healthy adjust- ment to college life. There are a variety of on-campus organizations such as Hillel, Chabad, peer-led groups such as U-M’s Wolverine Support Network and the newer Spartan Support Network at MSU, as well as a multitude of student groups, clubs and sports activities....…
…jews d in the Father- F Daughter Team VIVIAN HENOCH SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Melyn and Karen Rubenfire JOHN HARDWICK Meet the Rubenfires, Detroit activists and founders of Project Healthy Community. COMMUNITY IS INVITED The Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC will honor Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire and Karen Rubenfire as the recipients of the 2018 Activist Award, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 31, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Reservations for the main...…
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…jews d in the continued from page 18 with a legion of volunteers ready to pitch in with their support. “‘Wow,’ was Ron’s reply: ‘I know Rabbi Bennett. I’ve just walked out of a meeting where I suggested that the Jewish community might be interested in helping us … and just like that, here you are. That’s what we call Divine Providence.’ “And that’s what we call beshert!” ,_X\PZP[L-HIYPJZ*SHZZPJ:[`SPUN,_JLW[PVUHS-P[ 4HKLPU5L^@VYR:PaLZ¶ 1L...…
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…jews d in the ‘We Need To Talk’ Federation launches its youth mental health initiative. JACKIE HEADAPOHL MANAGING EDITOR T mental health coordinator. he Jewish Federation of Metro Donors who have contributed to Detroit is formally launching its youth mental health initiative “We the youth mental health initiative, to date, include The Jewish Fund, the Need To Talk” this month. Its website, D. Dan and Betty Kahn Foundation, the cornerston...…
…Peter Hayes award-winning professor of history and Holocaust lecturer Sunday, June 10, 2018 10:30 a.m. Bagels and coffee 11:15 a.m. Lecture, followed by Q&A Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, MI 48334 Why? Explaining the Holocaust Why did the Holocaust happen? Why the persecution of the Jews and not another ethnic group? Why the Germans? Why such a swift and sweeping extermination?...…
…jews d in the Toronto Educators Beth Shalom to host couple at its annual Nelson Legacy Event. BARBARA LEWIS CONTRIBUTING WRITER D The Probate Law Firm of Thav, Ryke & Associates www.michprobate.com The Probate Law Firm of Thav, Ryke & Associates handles the administration of Estates, Trusts, Guardianships, and Conservatorships, Life Insurance Disputes among many other related legal matters. Our focus is mainly on Probate Litigation ...…
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…jews d in the Raising The Bar A New curriculum for b’nai mitzvah students provides tools for mental well-being. STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER teen n tlight o o p s mental health 26 May 24 • 2018 jn s Jewish children have Just like many other men- prepared for Jewish tal health initiatives and adulthood through- resources that have emerged out the decades, the clergy this year, RTB was spurred and educators in their lives on ...…
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…jews d in the “My painful heavy legs are healed!” Cheryl, Housekeeper Graduating Seaholm senior Melanie Taylor Heal leg symptoms like: - Restless Legs - Swelling - Ulcers - Bulging Veins - Discoloration - Itching Michigan’s DYW Distinguished, poised and talented: Seaholm’s Melanie Taylor. KARLEIGH STONE SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS M This minimally invasive, out-patient procedure can heal your legs before they get worse. Treatmen...…
…FAR LEFT: Taylor during her interview at the Distinguished Young Women contest. LEFT: Taylor won Michigan’s competition and will compete for the national title this June in Mobile, Ala. Alicia Mendelson, family educator and madrichim coordinator at Tyner Religious School, agrees. “Melanie is an exceptional young lady. Her amiability, kindness and compassion allow her to easily engage with her students as she fosters their learning and growth ...…
…jews d in the Ann Arbor ORT Spring Dinner gram from Dr. Giles at 7:30 in The Ann Arbor chapter the Newman Lounge following of ORT America will hold dinner. Dessert and coffee will its annual Spring Donor be served at no charge. Dinner at 6 p.m., on Giles is distinguished both Monday, June 4, at the JCC, in his career as a pediatric 2935 Birch Hollow Drive, in ophthalmologist and in his Ann Arbor. lifelong service to the Jewish Dr. Conrad Gi...…
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…jews d & in the faces PHOTOS BY JEFF AISEN On April 25, more than 150 people attended the Bright Nights Community Forum Series event, “Understanding Bipolar Disorder,” held at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. The event was hosted by the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Program at the University of Michigan, in collabo- ration with Kadima. The event included a presentation by Melvin McInnis, M.D., research director for the Precht...…
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…moments special moments Matchmaker, Matchmaker MATT WEINER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Q NJP (Nice Jewish Person) Zach Goldberger Each month, The Well highlights an amazing (and eligible!) individual. The Well has agreed to share its Q & As with these amazing singles with the JN. This month, The Well has a conversation with NJP Zach Goldberger. 40 May 24 • 2018 jn : How did you decide to make your adult life in Metro Detroit? ZG: I ...…
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…moments Outside-The-Box Birthday Party A special surprise for a special kid. Jennifer Lovy Contributing Writer ABOVE: Curly-haired friends assembled for Evan Lovy’s curly-haired birthday party. 42 May 24 • 2018 W hen our son Evan turned 6, he had his first birthday party with school friends. We sang happy birthday. The kids were indulged with overly-stimulating activities. They ingested way too much sugar, and they left with goodie ba...…
…moments Dr. Craig Singer APRIL 25, 2018 Lauren and Tristan Slater of Plymouth Township are overjoyed to announce the birth of daughter, Brielle Rae Slater. Brielle is the sister of Brycen Barrett Slater. Grandparents are Carol and Mark Adler of Novi. Brielle’s middle name is in memory of Robin Jody Adler (d. 2001), sister of Mark. Slater Sydney Lynn Arnkoff will lead the congregation in prayer on the occa- sion of her bat mitz- vah at Tem...…
…moments continued from page 43 ASSISTED LIVING I MEMORY CARE Dayna Emily Starr (Dinah Esther) of Oak Park will become a bat mitz- vah on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Starr Farmington Hills. She is the daughter of Mara and Alan Starr and the youngest sister of Ariel and Sarah Starr. Dayna is the beloved granddaughter of Adele W. Staller of Southfield, the late Avery Gerald Staller, Rita Starr of Farmington Hills and th...…
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…X NEXTGen Detroit s 2 X 0 X 1 X 8 Join us as we celebrate our 7th year as NEXTGen Detroit! Our Annual Meeting is a time to recognize our wonderful leadership and our community’s accomplishments over the past year as we continue to work together to build a strong, vibrant Jewish Detroit. Wednesday, June 6, 2018 X 7 pm P R E S E N TAT I O N O F T H E M A R K- L I S FA M I LY YOUNG LEADERSHIP AWARD Joshua Goldberg X I N S TA...…
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…CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2018! MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY SALUTES YOU! We look forward to seeing many of you at MSU this Fall. MSU JEWISH STUDIES PROGRAM / MSU HILLEL JEWISH STUDENT CENTER / OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS MSU Jewish Studies Study Abroad to Israel July 2017. 48 May 24 • 2018 jn …
…Congratulations! cap&gown 2018 JULIA ABRAMSON West Bloomfield High School JARED ARBIT Developer of and Board of UMatter, Jewish Fund Teen Leadership Director, DECA busi- ness competition national qualifier, BBYO Women’s Entrepreneurship Program, Varsity Tennis (4 years), Friendship Circle volunteer, Leadership class. University of Michigan Varsity Track (Captain, All- League, State Qualifier), Varsity Football, Jewish Fund Teen Board, Na...…
…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2018 continued from page 49 RYAN TOBY BANDALENE Berkley High School Ricki, Always remember that you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think, and loved more than you’ll ever know! We are so proud of you and we can’t wait to see what your future holds. Best of luck at MSU! With so much love, Mom, Dad, Aidan, Devin Grammie, Papa and Bubi Congratulations! Student Body President, Capt...…
…THE DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA along with Honorary Patrons Judy & Stanley Frankel and Ann & Jim Nicholson present the S A T U R D A ORCHESTRA HALL MAX M. & MARJORIE S. FISHER MUSIC CENTER Y JUNE 23, 2018 | DETROIT Featuring the Detroit Symphony Orchestra with Teddy Abrams, conductor And special guests including Storm Large and Michel Camilo Proceeds from the event will support the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s commitment to tran...…
…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2018 continued from page 50 RACHEL BERG Paige Stearn Congratulations Paige! So proud of all you have accomplished. We cannot wait to see what the future holds. Love you to the Moon and back, Grandma and Grandpa Congratulations! Groves High School Cross Country & Soccer, Big Brothers- Big Sisters and Student Ambassador Programs, 2017 1st Place Regional and 3rd Place State, 2018 1st Place Regional and 1st and 2nd ...…
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…cap&gown 2018 continued from page 52 HARRISON BLOOM North Farmington High School Varsity Ski Team (4-Year, Co-Captain Senior Year), Varsity Cross County, OAA Scholar-Athlete, Chess Club, Camp Tamarack Ontario and Wooden Acres Camp counselor/activities specialist. Purdue University Congratulations 2018 Graduates! Gift Cards from The Maple Theater and Kitchen are a great gift for everyone! 3LFNXSDWWKHER[RIÀFH PGZPVS'00%BOE#&7&3"(&PSEFS o...…
…Mazel Tov! EDEN GILAN Eden, We are so proud of you and all of your accomplishments and can’t wait to see what your future holds. May you have an inspiring year in Israel followed by an a-maize-ing college experience in Ann Arbor. GO BLUE! We love you! Mom, Dad and Jonah Bubbie, Zayde and Savta Congratulations! Lexi Atler Lexi We are so proud of you! You continually bring joy to our family and we wish you a wonderful, fulfilling journey ...…
…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2018 continued from page 54 Congratulations to All our Graduates! We are very proud of you and your accomplishments. Una Dworkin & Associated Tutors 248-661-8613 JACOB BOWSER West Bloomfield High School JORDAN BROSS Magna cum laude, Swim Captain, Debate Team, Friendship Circle President (2 years) and volunteer. University of Michigan National Honor Society, Women’s Varsity Basketball, Honor Roll 4 years, KLAA and ...…
…FARBER HEBREW DAY SCHOOL - b YESHIVAT AKIVA PROUDLY CONGRATULATES b THE CLASS OF 2018 Yehoshua Bass Rebecca Benezra Eliezer Benjamin Yochai Brin Estee Brown Ari Eizen Batsheva Forta Seth Gross Yara Hyman Orly Jerusalem Reva Massey Samantha Schwartz Yossi Nadel Daniel Selesny Rachel Peysakhova Eliana Tieke Joseph Saferstein Elijah Wolfe Louis Schwartz Molly Yarbrough b Ashreinu, Midreshet Emunah v'Omanut, Midreshet HaRova, Midreshet Moriah...…
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…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2018 continued from page 56 RACHEL CANTOR Berkley High School Ariel Golnick Ariel, Always believe in yourself and never give up on your dreams. Best of luck at The University of Alabama! Love, Mom, Dad and Rayna Captain of the Varsity Soccer Team, President of Volunteer Club. University of Michigan HANNAH CARDEW Berkley High School Honors graduate, accomplished equestrian and member of Hunter Jumper Association of...…
…Congratulations! SAMANTHA COHEN Walled Lake Northern High School Academic Letter, Varsity Cheerleader Sideline and Competitive, KLAA Scholar- Athlete Award, Lakes Valley Conference Scholar- Athlete Award, Ahavah BBG, 3 Walled Lake Northern High School Spirit of the Knight Awards, EMU Emerald Scholarship recipient. Eastern Michigan University COREY COHN West Bloomfield High School Summa cum laude, National Honor Society, Friendship Circle ...…
…Mazel Tov! cap&gown 2018 continued from page 61 DAHVI LUPOVITCH Dahvi, Pride is not the word we’re looking for... Go Blue! Love, Mommy, Daddy, and Hanny Congratulations! Josh, Words cannot begin to express how proud we are of you and all your accomplishments. Best of luck next year at MSU Honors College! Love, Mom, Dad & Jake Congratulations! ANDREW WEISS We are so proud of you and all you have accomplished! May all your dreams an...…
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