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…Judah Isaacs is one year into his role of leading the Agency for Jewish Education of Metropolitan Detroit. /- In addition, she said, Jonas has been very involved with planning for the agency's upcoming move to the Max M. Fisher Jewish Federation Building in Bloomfield Township. Jonas' wife, Nancy, is president of Temple Israel's sisterhood. The couple has three daughters: Jennifer, a mechan- ical engineer who is studying for a mas- ter's deg...…
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