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May 10, 2018 • Page Image 64

…soul of blessed memory Gone Too Soon Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion president dies in plane crash. R abbi Aaron D. Panken, Ph.D., president of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute (HUC- JIR), died tragically in a plane crash on May 5, 2018, at the age of 53. He served as the 12th president in HUC-JIR’s 143- year history. Panken led the four-campus inter- national institution of higher learning and seminary for Reform J...…

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…soul of blessed memory ROSLYN ARONOW, 102, of Southfield, died April 30, 2018. She was the cherished mother of Aronow David (Carrie Lachman) Aronow and Adria (Dr. George) Roush; loving grandmother of Andrew (Alaia) Aronow; Alissandra Aronow and Will Roush, Adam Lenchner and Daniel Lenchner. She is also survived by nephew, Sam Frank; Donna and Sam Frank’s children, Melissa (Rob) Lindman and Wendy Frank. Mrs. Aronow was the beloved wife of the...…

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…She attended Marshall High School, where she gained lifelong friends as well as the affectionate nickname “Tiz.” She went on to graduate from the University of Michigan in 1948, where she was a lit- erature and arts major and active in the university’s speech and theater program. While attending Michigan, Tiz met fel- low student and U.S. Army veteran Sid Pollick in a Shakespeare class, when Sid strategically asked if he could borrow a pencil....…

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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 67 Rubenstein; her greatest joy, great- grandchildren, Rebecca and Joe Klein, Talya Gellis, David Gellis, Ma’ayan Gellis and Sloan Th eodora Stewart (aka #8). She was the widow of Th eodore, (Ted) Scholnick to whom she was married for 59 years. Clara was laid to rest next to Ted in Florida. Contributions may be made to Jewish Family Service or hospice care. SAMUEL SOLOMON WEINER passed away on Apr...…

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…raskin the best of everything Chai Anniversary Danny Raskin Senior Columnist Assaggi Mediterranean Bistro marks milestone. George Gize and Josie Knapp Driving around looking for a location to put their dream, Josie Knapp and George Gize knew that money was scarce and a lavish restaurant by them would be out of the question. While driving along the not- yet-fully developed Nine Mile Road, west of Woodward locale, they saw a little sit...…

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…jews d in the multi-generational families Four Generations Of David- Horodokers Four generations: Beatrice Gaduzk Sonders, center, with three generations of her family — all are David-Horodokers. BARBARA LEWIS CONTRIBUTING WRITER D avid-Horodok isn’t a person. It’s a small town in southwestern Belarus that in 1940 was home to more than 4,300 Jews. By the end of 1942, almost all of them had been murdered. About 100 escaped. One was Beatr...…

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…THE BROKER OF CHOICE FOR THOSE IN THE KNOW. pamstoler@hallandhunter.com U www.PamStoler.com U 248-840-0044 thejewishnews.com $2.00 May 3-9, 2018 / 18-24 Iyar 5778 Chaos | Control Local Holocaust survivor survivor, speaker and activist Rene Lichtman is ready to show another dimension — artist. See page 36. …

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…contents Online exclusives: • Weekly Movie Review • Free High School In Israel • Check out our new bloggers on the “Community” page. • Last week to submit your Cap & Gown listings! May 3-9, 2018 / 18-24 Iyar 5778 | VOLUME CLIII, ISSUE 14 on the go 45 48 events/editor’s picks nosh 48 a new hamtramck home for nosh pit detroit anna’s house nosh news 49 50 business 12 views spirit 5-10 32 12 teen mental health 36 the unkindes...…

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…Send a card that does more than just wish a Happy Mother’s Day. Send one that makes a difference. When you send a tribute from the Joy Project for Mother’s Day, or any occasion, you help create a brighter future for the 3,000 women and children Jewish Family Service serves each year. $18 $54 $90 Lena’s arthritis medication is too expensive for her limited budget. Your donation of a prescription will give her the relief she needs. Mr. a...…

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…views for openers Time Travel Our Story T March 27, 1942. In keeping with the his week’s edition of the Jewish tradition of a loyal Jewish News reader, News publishes on the same I went immediately to the back of day (May 3) that a sold-out the paper to read the obituaries audience will gather at Congregation first. But there wasn’t a single death Shaarey Zedek for the paper’s 75th notice to be found! Instead, Diamond Anniversary I found ...…

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…views letters continued from page 5 that these disenfranchised Palestinians are forced to live under. The fault, how- ever, is not the Israeli government; it is the leaders they choose or are forced to choose. Wherever does the author of this piece believe the conditions in Gaza are the fault of the Israeli government? Had the government of Gaza negotiated with Israel after Israel withdrew its people and forces in the interest of peace inst...…

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…views point A Path Portman Can’t Follow Editor’s Note: Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman backed out of a major award ceremony meant to honor her in Jerusalem, with her representatives citing her distress over “recent events” in Israel. She later issued a statement saying that her objection was to the scheduled presence of the Israeli prime minister at the ceremony. W Evan Gottesman hatever one thinks of Israeli-American actress Natal...…

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…21S T A NNUA L Strictly Business is a fundraising event for Jewish Vocational Service supporting people with disabilities, unemployed and underemployed workers and older job seekers. Business Leadership Honoree: Thursday, June 14, 2018 Reception: 11 a.m. | Luncheon & Program: 12-1:30 p.m. Mark Reuss MGM Grand Detroit Hotel Executive Vice President of Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain, General Motors Company Rising...…

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…jews d in the sponsored by our community partners A Some teens resort to self-harming behaviors to cope with life and to release the pain. lana’s parents knew something was amiss with their daughter. She seemed sad, more with- drawn than before, but when- ever they tried to talk to her, she said things were fine. When win- ter turned to spring, they noticed she was still wearing sweatshirts mechanism,” said Alana, who started cutting whe...…

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…jews d in the sponsored by our community partners continued from page 12 “It (self-harm) usu- ally starts in adoles- cence, middle or high school, as a way of making pain concrete,” said psychotherapist Dr. Carolyn Daitch, director of the Center Carolyn Daitch for the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders in Farmington Hills. “If one is experiencing emotional pain they can’t label, it can feel like a release to feel physical pain. Unfortunately, ...…

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…In times of uncertainty or change, help is just a call or click away. Introducing Jewish Detroit’s New Resource for Connecting You to the Help You Need If you or someone you know could use some assistance, the Jewish community is here to help. One call or visit to our website is all it takes to connect you to the resources that can make a difference. 1-833-44J-HELP jhelp.org Made possible by The Jewish Fund, the D. Dan and Betty Kahn ...…

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…Jewish Contributions to Humanity SAM SIEGEL #1 in a series IfNotNow Detroit members hold a demonstration at Hillel Day School April 19. Standing With Israel IfNotNow Detroit offers a different view. KERI GUTEN COHEN STORY DEVELOPMENT EDITOR J ust before the Holy Band concert at Hillel Day School’s annual Israel Independence Day celebra- tion April 19, a group of about 15 people representing IfNotNow Detroit came onto the school’s sidew...…

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…CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2018 AWARDEES jews d in the Higher Hopes! Expands Food Distribution Months Eugene Driker Florine Mark William Davidson Lifetime Achievement Award William Davidson Lifetime Achievement Award Bill Birndorf loads a car with groceries. Joshua Goldberg Mark-Lis Family Young Leadership Award Adam Finkel Rachel Opperer Frank A. Wetsman Young Leadership Award Sylvia Simon Greenberg Young Leadership Award Rachel wi...…

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…Microblading — New at Krystyna’s We at Krystyna’s European Spa are pleased to announce a modern new offering in the world of eyebrows - microblading! Our very own Lucy has been honing her skills for years, and is very excited to share this service with us. For those of you who are unfamiliar with either Lucy or the art of microblading, here are a few words from her about it: ssion of a p e g u h a beauty are d n a s w o r Eyeb working as s r...…

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…jews d in the here’s to Sandy Selinger has been appointed as the Michigan Israel Business Accelerator CEO. Sandy is Israeli born and served in the IDF with his last post as Operations Officer and Squad Leader for the Rescue and Evacuation Unit. He holds a B.A. in economics and international affairs from the University of Colorado and a M.S. in analysis, design and management information systems from the London School of Economics. Selinger...…

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…Friday, May 18th you are not alone Fertility Challenges Support Group Tuesday, May 15, 2018 7 pm at Temple Israel Facilitated by Rabbi Arianna Gordon, RJE and Kim Watzman, M.Ed, LPC 10% of women in the United States have difficulty getting or staying pregnant. Often, those struggling to grow their families feel isolated from the Jewish community both socially and spiritually. This group will offer a warm, safe environment to share your ...…

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…jews d in the A Synagogue In Marquette! Following the recent purchase and renovation of a new facility in Marquette, Temple Beth Sholom will welcome members and guests at an open house celebration. The congre- gation was founded in Ishpeming, where it remained in its original building for nearly 70 years. A Sanctification Weekend will include a 2-4 p.m. Saturday, May 12, open house with guided tours of the building. Shabbat services, held a...…

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…jews d & in the faces places This year at Temple Beth El, the Early Childhood Center staff and students cre- ated an interactive, inclusive and hands-on Passover mural. Each classroom took ownership of a plague or of the jellyfish creation. The finished project is gorgeous but, more importantly, reflects the input of the entire staff and student body. Everybody feels connected to the mural because they helped create it. • The 10 plagues ...…

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…LAST CHANCE! Cap & Gown YEARBOOK 2018 All graduates in the 2018 Cap & Gown will receive a free 12-month online subscription so they can take the JN with them to college. Open To ALL Graduates from high school thru college!! AD DEADLINE IS Thursday, May 10, 2018, AT NOON Issue Date: May 24, 2018 SUBMIT YOUR AD ONLINE AT: www.thejewishnews.com/contact/cap-and-gown/ Below are the colors and borders available. These designs can be done in...…

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…jews d & in the faces FREE Kosher Lunch Pita Post * C K! FOOD TR t U Kosher and * places Using Passover’s timeless story of slavery and redemption to explore acceptance and justice and to celebrate the shared dream of freedom and equality, JCRC/AJC hosted the sixth annual seder for members of Detroit’s Diplomatic Corps and area interfaith leaders. The evening was attended by diplomats from Jordan, Japan, Mexico, Germany and Canada, alon...…

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…M ore than 150 Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) sup- porters from across the United States embarked on a mission to Poland and Israel, which concluded recently, with Holocaust survivors and 50 soldiers and officers representing all branches of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The mission was the largest in FIDF’s history, and celebrated Israel’s 70th anni- versary, as well as the establishment of the IDF on May 26, 1948, two weeks ...…

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…sports Football Talk With Lions GM, Player Agent STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER T Bob Quinn Kevin Poston Mike Stone he Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation is once again presenting a night of sports talk to raise funds for the Dr. Steve and Evelyn Rosen Stars of Tomorrow Scholarship fund. Detroit Lions General Manager Bob Quinn, fresh off his work helping the Lions make their choices in the NFL Draft, and agent Kevin Poston, who repre- se...…

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…The Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC is pleased to invite you to join us as we present the 2018 spirit torah portion Activist Award Embodying Empathy O Dr. Melvyn Rubenfire and Karen Rubenfire Thursday, May 31 | 7:00 p.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue | Farmington Hills Dessert Reception following the event Featured Speaker Hon. Steven Rhodes Retired, United States Bankruptcy Judge To register or learn more about sponsorship options a...…

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…A Personal Invitation Ask the Orthodontist continued from page 34 Fiedler-Nathanson S heryl and Gregg Nathanson of Farmington Hills are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Sara Leah Nathanson to Michael Charles Fiedler, son of Marcia and Robert Fiedler of Northfield, N.J. Sara is the granddaughter of Karen and Jack Singer of West Bloomfield and Boynton Beach, Fla., and the late Corinne and Bernard Nathanson. Mike is the...…

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…arts&life exhibits / on the cover Chaos | Control LYNNE KONSTANTIN ARTS & LIFE EDITOR Local Holocaust survivor, speaker and activist Rene Lichtman is ready to show another dimension — artist. R BRETT MOUNTAIN PHOTOGRAPHER ene Lichtman is a Holocaust survivor, a hidden child outside of Paris with a non-Jewish family. He was baptized and didn’t know he was Jewish until his mother came for him after the war. He’s the founder of a loc...…

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…After France was liberated, his Yiddish-speaking mother came for him and Lichtman learned he was Jewish — but continued to visit his beloved adoptive parents during summer breaks from school in Paris. In 1950, Lichtman’s mother remarried and they moved to the United States, settling in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. There, entering sixth grade as Ronnie — his class- mates and teachers had trouble pronouncing Rene — 13-year-old Lichtman earned two awa...…

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…arts&life theater Jenn Jacobs at work Getting To Know You A West Bloomfi eld native returns home as stage manager of a touring production of The King and I. RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER INSET PHOTO: Laura Michelle Kelly as Anna with the Royal Children in The King and I. details Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I will play at Detroit’s Fox Theatre May 8-13. $35-$75. (800) 745-3000; 311presents.com. 38 May 3 • 2018 A s a...…

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…An early 1960s oil painting, titled Gorky’s Garden. continued from page 37 When Lichtman won his Fullbright scholarship, he decided to go to Brussels — because he was born in Paris, he wasn’t allowed to go there. “I became involved in the Living Theatre, which was touring through Europe in the mid-’60s, like nomads,” he says. “I traveled with them and took photos of their performances. It was an insane time. I met Timothy Leary then, when he...…

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…arts&life collecting Great Glass SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER BRETT MOUNTAIN PHOTOGRAPHER I n addition to being brother and sister, Jim Danto and Gail Danto share another strong bond — they are passionate about and collectors of glass art. In distant and separate travels, the siblings and their respective spouses find works of glass art that captivate them. Close to home, they also have been able to connect with international gl...…

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…FACING PAGE TOP: Sandy and Jim Danto sit with a prized piece by Harvey Littleton, a pioneer in the Glass Art Movement. INSET: Glass by Martin Rosol lives in the kitchen. CLOCKWISE: A circa- 1900 Pauly & C Judaica plate and a piece by Ginny Ruffner sit below a Chagall drawing. A bird’s nest by Janis Miltenberger sits in a glass chair (not shown). A trio of vessels by Keith Clayton in the master bath. jn May 3 • 2018 41 …

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