…SPECIAL COMMENTARY Tradition Should Rule At Wall s the "Women of the Wall" — filed suit New York to allow it to conduct its own public ince its liberation from Jordan prayer session at the Kotel, in pointed in 1967, Jerusalem's Kotel contrast to how women have prayed Ma'aravi, or "Western Wall," there for thousands of years. Recently, has been a spiritual magnet for Israel's High Court of Justice ruled Jews of all denominations and beliefs....…
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…INSIDE Neighborhood St SSS fet: g: saa E: B at Community volunteer Harold Kulish creates the park of his dreams., SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer Students wait in line for flowers to plant. Lessenger teacher Brad Wilson gets some help from students while planting a sunburst locust tree. like your shirts!" shouted Marion Freedman in the gym of Lessenger Elementary School in Oak Park. Freedman, director of the Jewish Federation...…
…action," he said. "They have different religions and cultures and some don't speak much English." After completion of the park, he sees a first step to improving relations would be to hold a spe- cial dinner with ethnic foods. Later, he would like to establish a neighborhood association. Besides Kulish, the park-plan- ning committee includes school liaisons from the Chaldean and Vietnamese communities, the president of the Lessenger PTA and st...…
…Beth Shalom Women Choose Goldsmith Gladys Goldsmith will be installed as president of the Congregation Beth Shalom Sisterhood at a lun- cheon 11:45 a.m. Monday, June 12, at the synagogue. Goldsmith was the 1999 Honored Volunteer of Women's League for Conservative Judaism. A member of the synagogue choir and the Bel Canto Choir, Goldsmith has served sisterhood as education vice president, was gift shop and membership chair. Carol Tarica, Michi...…
…Community w y. Mte.$ WOW U`sW.>. DIANA LIEBERMAN Staff Writer T he sun broke though the clouds on May 10 just in time for the annual Israel Independence Day Festival at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. "The consensus was this is the best year we've had yet," said event co-chair Phyllis Pilcowitz of West Bloomfield. "We do it as a 'fun-raiser' — our goal is to have fun." The kids gave a thumbs-up to several new features, includin...…
…,■ 415%kkgR,„. - .-1 Pedal Power Cyclists taking to the roads for diabetes research. a "casual rider." Permut owns a recumbent bike, which tilts the Special to the Jewish News body 45 degrees back, is more aerodynamic and goes faster. He onnie Schreiber will calls it "absolutely great for bad ride his third Tour de backs." Cure cycling benefit "My grandmother's life was cut to do his part in the short by diabetes," says Permut, battle agai...…
…Community Detroit Physician Honored For Tumor Research a bachelor of science degree in molec- ular biology at Yale University and his to stem the growth of deadly brain medical degree at Harvard Medical tumors has earned a local physician School. He completed top honors at the nation's training in neurosurgery gathering of clinical can- at UCLA and a fellow- cer specialists. ship in neurosurgical Dr. Andrew E. Sloan, oncology at MD chief of ...…
…1MVM . • *Mk& 7 3AF„ t:-2, Adat Shalom Women Elect Leader Carol Weintraub Fogel has been elected to serve her second term as president of the Adat Shalom Sisterhood. Fogel has held offices in numerous community organi- zations, sits on sever- al boards, including the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Board of Governors. She is a former chair- person of the JFMD Carol Weintraub Women's Choices Fogel program. Also serving are Linda Wa...…
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…NIEMEMMNIWKOW IZERNAMMUZZESEMONSZESSNEWNTMMEMMEMUNTV SECECIMiEribiAISMIM Special Purchase Kandel Receives Simons Award The Jewish Historical Society of Michigan will honor Alan D. Kandel of West Bloomfield with the Leonard N. Simons History Award, which will be pre- sented at the society's annu- al luncheon Sunday, June 25, at Alan D. Kandel Congregation B'nai Moshe. Kandel worked on a team of vol- unteers for two years arranging the pape...…
…Community Custom window treatments as personal as your simian. JCC Holds Annual Meeting 8 The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit will hold its annual meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The evening will include the elec- tion and installation of officers and board members. Winners of JCC leadership awards will be announced. Nominated as officers are Lawrence A. Wolfe, pre...…
…NCJW Installs New Leadership The National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section installed a new slate of officers. Past presidents Marta Rosenthal and Carol Sue Coden and imme- diate past president Myrna Edgar offi- ciated in the instal- lation of Linda Bloom, president; Deane Safir, Julie Linda Bloom Zussman, Joyce Rubenstein, Bedonna Perish, Florence Herrmann, Joyce Siegel, vice presidents; Joyce Sherman, Marian Littman, Libby Sh...…
…Call for Nominees for the 13th Annual Comm unity Berman Award for Outstanding Professional Service created by Mandell and Madeleine Berman . s :EMS ,EW >S.N•tNCNA.... NMZ.M.17=MliWZ,73 Eligibility for Nomination: All Jewish communal professionals employed by local constituent agencies of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and other social welfare agencies serving the Jewish community who have been working in the Detroit Jewis...…
…'1. 011101111 RINKE CADILLAC Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regular- ly on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com SHABBAT `UNDER THE STARS' -Congregation B'nai Moshe holds Shabbat program, sing-along with Cantor Berris and use of park facilities for entire family and friends, 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the Drake Sports Park Pavilion. Kosher fried chicken dinner. (248) 748-0600. "The Power of & The Fusion of Design and Technolo...…
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…AGAINST FAMILY VIOLENCE PrQmenade of Hope 2000 dinner hosts Second City and live auction for HAVEN that builds violence-free communities, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 8, at the Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn. $200 and $500 per person. RSVP: (248) 334-2343, ext. 131. CONCERT FOR ACLU Cellist Paul Katz and pianist James Tocco perform for ACLU Fund of Michigan, 2 p.m. Sunday, June 11, at Oakland County private home. $100. Champagne reception. ACLU (313) 961...…
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…Co MUllitY Mazel Toy! Shaarey Zedek's 1940 consecration class A 1940 consecration class gathers for 60 years of memories. The women will be attending a reunion of their 1940 consecration class. Of course, most of them never studied in Shaarey n Friday night, June 2, more than 20 Zedek's towering Bell Road and 11 Mile building — their education took place at Shaarey Zedek' s historic women, together with their families, will Detroit locatio...…
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…THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO JEWISH LIVI\G Bar/Bat Mitzvah Marc Stephen Dubowski will be called to the Torah to celebrate his bar mitzvah on Saturday, June 3, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Marc is the son of Judith Rudy and Clifford Dubowski and broth- er of Lance and Kurt. He is the grandson of Ann Rudy, Benedine Dubowski, the late Sol Rudy and the late Alex Dubowski. A former student at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit, Marc is a seventh-g...…
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…Spirituality SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter T he offer of a glimpse into the future of their profession brought a standing-room- only crowd of 300 cantors for Dr. Ron Wolfson's research-based prophesies. His May 23 workshop, "Synagogue 2000: Implications for the Future of the Cantorate," was part of the five-day 53rd annual Cantors Assembly conven- tion held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dearborn. Dr. Wolfson, dean of education and vice...…
…CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. • Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 9 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. Bar mitzvah of Marc Dubrowski, son of Judy Rudy and Cliff Dubrowski. Shabbat Huledet: Youngsters celebrating birthdays in June will be cal...…
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