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…Torah Portion .. . BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News aarey Rabbi Irwin Groner's career spans 43 years filled with adversity, *Nsvw,v -k I t was a bright winter morning, and a seem- ingly uneventful Shabbat service was going on at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. But before it was over, it would become the darkest day in the history of the syna- gogue and the Detroit Jewish community. The fateful day also would create o...…
…Cover Story TekT 6/14 2002 58 had to heal the wounds of our members and move forward." Rabbi Groner reflected on the mur- der and its aftermath as he sat in his syn- agogue office and reviewed his life and a career that has spanned almost a half- century. A year after Rabbi Adler's death, Rabbi Groner was appointed senior rabbi, filling the first chair on the bimah, which had been left vacant for a year out of respect for Rabbi Adler. In ...…
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