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…Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn Mr. Temple Beth El' Short Life, Many Honors DAVID SACHS Flowers, spoke at the funeral. "Izzy was a JONATHAN FRIENDLY father figure who loved me as his own son siding, then was buried at Clover Hill and JON HALL Park Cemetery. and respected me as a Christian leader," he ifty years of relentless service to said. "He was a consummate bridge builder.. He is...…
…WE REMEMBER. During the coming week, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. SIVAN Sophie Gook Jacob Horowitz Celia Miedzwinski Albert Pritz Jacob B. Shlain Israel Stillerman Bertha Cossman Isadore Glattstein Max Kozlowski Sidney Lorfel Harry Maltz Shmuel Rutzimring Morris Stoller Eric Weiss Elizabeth Welkovicz ...…
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…Centers Of Attention Other cities have built up their JCCs with mixed results. -4 LONNY GOLDSMITH StaffWriter ulti-million dollar fund-raising cam- paigns produced state-of-the-art facilities for the Jewish Community Centers in New Haven, Conn., and Louisville, Ky. in recent years, but yielded very different membership results. New Haven's new building brought more members, but left no money for programs or opera- tional support. Louisvil...…
…According to Jewish Community Centers Association Assistant Executive Director Mitchell Jaffe, the program endowment is a smart move for Detroit because it can "underwrite the cost of maintenance, and protect their investment," he said. The plan to renovate Detroit's two facilities is hardly an original idea in centers across the United States and Canada. So far this decade, JCCs have spent between $450 million and $500 million in building and...…
…End Of An Era Adat Shalom merger will end a flourishing minyan at Beth Achim. HARRY KIRSBAUM StaffWriter I t is just after 7 on a recent Tuesday morning, and Joseph Baras is looking at the minyan at Congregation Beth Achim. "Take a long look," he said sadly, "because you won't see this again." Faced with declining membership, Beth Achim is merging this summer with Adat Shalom Synagogue. Its tight-knit, thriving minyan may or may not surviv...…
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…Akiva and Beth Jacob celebrate their high school graduations. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer JOSHUA KRISTAL Photographer Above: Akiva's graduates toss their caps into the air. Right: Several Akiva students decorated their cars for the occasion. 6/26 1998 26 …
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…Michigan's First Congregation Continues Its Tradition of Responding to Community Need We welcome all in the community to High Holy Day Services free of charge As we stated last year and firmly continue to believe...EVERY Jew should have a home for the High Holy Days. And so, we invite you to our home, Temple Beth El. We invite you to meet our clergy and worship with us as we begin a New Year together. To all who need a place of safety and s...…
…Editorials Teen Mission Requires A Sensitive Followup Travel to Israel provides the potential for teenagers to build their Jewish identity, expand their Jewish friendships and enrich their Jewish heritage. But that potential can only be tapped through impassioned followup. Describing her first trip to the Holy Land, Adat Shalom Synagogue teenager Rachel Tur- bow told us: "You feel closer to your faith; to your ancestors and to everything you...…
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