…SHAAREY ZEDEK 27375 Bell Road, Southfield, 48037- 2056, (248) 357-5544. Rabbis: Irwin Groner, Stephen Weiss. Cantors: Chaim Najman, Sidney Rube. Services: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:45 a.m.; Monday and Thursday 7:30 a.m.; daily and Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 8:45 a.m., 8:45 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. B'nai mitzvah of Andrew B. Banooni, son of Rana and Dr. Firooz Banooni; Jeffrey Diem, son of Linee and Dr. Mark Diem. Se'udah shilishit between Minch...…
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…Torah Portion May- Theee_Warrig Be As A Blessing M. Yedwab, Joshua L. Bennett. Cantor: Harold Orbach. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m., 8 p.m.; Saturday services 10:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Friday b'nai mitzvah of Michael Aaron Singer, son of Linda and Dr. Lawrence Singer; Noah Michael Stern, son of Deb- orah and Dr. Milton Stern. Baby naming of Lucille Noa Rosenthal, daughter of Mara and Alan Rosenthal. Saturday b'not mitzvah o...…
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…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM THE APPLE THE Em Mrs. Applebaum: The Wonders Of Our Back Yard My View: Bringing A Baby Into The World About Books: Something Old Gets Something New Kaleidoscope: Send Us Your Great Art! FYI: When Frank Did It His Way — And He Was Great Family Album: What A Great Collection Of Faces! About our cover: Congratulations to Julia Bayer of Oak Park, who won our contest to design an AppleTree cover in honor of Is...…
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…PoinT of VieW An obstetrician reflects on what it's like to deliver a baby. and wife. This is one of the most o me, the most amazing phe- intimate times in their lives, and it is nomenon in nature is a new- : a privilege to be allowed born baby. to enter that realm with Programmed into that them. helpless, slippery, squirm- As the baby is being : ing 7-pound package are born, the head usually all the instructions for emerges first. From its ...…
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…Families... set out all the goodies for the evening's shalom zachor (baby-wel- coming celebration). The following morning, Devora, Ruchi and Esther Leah took all the cakes and cookies to shut and set up the kiddush for Yitzi's bris after Shab- bat morning services. Meanwhile, 10-year-old Yehudit from down the street dressed Sara and Yehuda. Seven months later, the same house- hold was full of bereavement. Just days before Pesach, my father pa...…
…Illustration by Ann Koffsky r W Name: Boy or girl: Age: Address: City, town, zip: Phone number: School: Parents' Names: L 6/5 1998 76 J e can't wait to see your artistic skills! Children aged 4-14 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stickers or any other materials to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one, selected by our art department including Charles Krasner, Debbie Schultz and Gayle Baldi, on the cover of an upcoming issu...…
…Boo ‹s They've Got It Covered! Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Dena Cohen tudents in kindergarten had smooth uvedis, 8y: through sixth grade at sailing when Akiva Hebrew Day she took on School are giving library \ the cover for books a makeover. No cos- Pippi in the metics or famous stylists \ South Seas. involved — just some crayons, She says: markers, paper and a lot of "This book creativity. is about a "Students choose a shabby, gir...…
…Family aLbUm Bryce, youive -got a million-dollar smile! Bryce Buchanan Lunsky, 10 months, is the son of Kathy and Joshua Lunsky of Chicago, Ill., and the grandson of Doris and Harold Patrick of West Bloomfield, Lester Lunsky of Chicago, Barbara Buell of Chicago, and Kent Buell of Indiana. Grandma Doris Patrick says, "Bryce is always smiling. It must be all the love he gets from his parents and grandparents." These pals are Bandit (he's the o...…
…Danielle Kuffler with some of her students. Discovering Spirituality Young adults figure out what - Judaism means to them and how to fit it into their lives. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Scene Editor IV hat are spirituality, Judaism and God? Those are big ques- tions with long, pro- found answers. And for twenty- and thirty-somethings who are trying to build a career, find love and succeed at this thing called life, spirituality and religion thro...…
…Darren Spilman Darren, 24, who grew up Conserva- tive in Farmington Hills, did not get very involved in Judaism until college. He graduated from the University of Michigan and now works as sales and marketing manager for Metropolitan Alloys Corp. Although he has become more obsdr- vant than he was in his childhood years, he refuses to classify himself in a move- ment. "I consider myself to be a very traditional Jew," says Darren. "I look at Ju...…
…Underwater Wonder LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Scene Editor S baron Bluestein peers into the oven, checking the chicken. The clock ticks closer to Shabbat. She slices gefilte fish, pulls a wine bottle from the refrigerator, arranges pastries on a platter. Seven friends mill about the living room in her condo, impressed. As she lights the candles, calm over- comes Sharon. Then it's time for a "Echaim." Her friends range from quite observant to complet...…
…Rht: Blake Kownacki, 23, of Kalamazoo, jams during an air-guitar performance. Be Scene woftlikosAIVI . Young adults say farewell to "Seinfeld" at the first - J.D.'s Key Club Scene Party. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN Scene Editor I t was a warm, spring night in down- town Pontiac when a group of young Jewish adults gathered at the popular dueling piano bar, J.D.'s Key Club, for an adios to the "Seinfeld" TV show. They danced and bopped to the bo...…
…RABBI HERSCHEL FINMAN Special to The Jewish News R etracing the steps of the Baal Shem Toy, we find an individual who, like Johnny Appleseed, plant- ed faith and a sense of spirituality Rabbi Herschel Finman is a free- lance Lubavitch rabbi and host of "The Jewish Hour" radio show on WPON-1 4 . 60. Looked upon as a spiritual leader, miracle worker and mystic, the founder of the Chasidic movement left a lasting legacy. Whether direct desc...…
…The invasions of Poland by the Swedes after 1654 helped to decimate the Jewish population further, result- ing in a decline of Jewish learning in Poland and a shift of the intellectual center of Jewish life to Lithuania. The catastrophes paved the way for false messiahs, such as Shabbetai Tzvi and Jacob Frank, to gain acceptance among the oppressed Jewish populace, but they were quickly exposed as frauds. Both converted — Tzvi to Islam; Frank ...…
…KNOWLEDGE I S POWER ." •,*, S" ti side: The Year 5757 In Review — Locally, Internationally. Neighborhood Shifts To Improvement Loans. Nri aft‘, \V„ ,, Above: A visitor at the Baal Shem Tov's gravesite in Mezhibuzh, Ukraine. Left: The only known extant copy of a letter written by the Baal Shem Toy to his disciple, Yaakov Josef of Polnoye, about the importance of serving God with joy. doctrines of the esoteric part of Torah in a form that...…
…The Chasidim also instituted the use rebbe was Reb Nachman of Bratislava, of hot water in mikvahs and advocated 1771-1810, a great grandson of the leaving the study halls of higher rab- Baal Shem Tov. Like his illustrious binic learning to serve the needs of less ancestor, Reb Nachman taught that it observant Jews. was great mitzvah to serve God with Rabbi Shmuel Irons of the happiness and joy, and Kollel Institute in Oak Park A Chas id davens...…
…FEATURES REVIEWS LISTINGS The Great Lakes Chamber Music Festiva Writer Jack Newfiel Remembers Bobby Kenned U-M Grad Brad Meltze Gets Dead Even Sunday's Tony Awards honor theater's finest. …
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…ent Broadway's Best It's time for the annual Tony Awards and 'Art" is the odds-on favorite to win for Best Play. Meet one of its stars London, Ontario, native Victor Garber. ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER Special to The Jewish News IV hen actor Victor Garber saw the play Art in London, he thought it was incredible. But he wasn't sure if he would be cast in the Broadway production. The director was still in the decision-making process, and Garbe...…
…The Fifth Dimension, and played in coffeehouses." Capitol Records offered the group a contract. They recorded an album and, during the late '60s-early '70s, performed on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and on "The Tonight Show" with Johnny Carson. To advance his singing career, Garber relocated to New York and wound up being cast in the movie Godspell. From that point on, his focus changed. "Suddenly I was moving in a differ- ent direction, and I becam...…
…4th Annual WEST BLOOMFIELD F ESTIVAL June 1 3 1 4 .14k Saturday az Sunday 10 AM - PM banked 35th Best Art Fest in the U.S. 1998 Tony Nominations Among the multiple nominees for Tony Awards are Ragtime (13), The Lion King (10), Cabaret (10), The Beauty Queen of Leenane (6), The Chairs (6), A View From The Bridge (4), Side Show (4), Art (3), Golden Child (3), 1776 (3), The Capeman (3), The Scarlet Pimpernel (3), Ah, Wilderness (2), Frea...…
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…• • 6066 W. Maple • West Bloomfield, Michigan 48033 • (248) 851-0805 'Din a Hebrew edition. Available in both Israel and the United Stares, the magazine will be produced in partnership with Hed Arzi Ltd., a publisher of music, books and electronic media, and Maariv- Modi'in, the publisher of Mdariv, one of Israel's leading Hebrew daily news- papers. The Hebrew edition will follow ,_=closely the editorial content of the English-language orig...…
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…WEddiNg? PIANNINg from that event, he came to identify with anybody else who was hurt or wounded or grieving in any way. It began to open him up, not just to blacks and to the handicapped, but to anyone who was victimized." And while Kennedy came to care for all the disenfranchised, the poor and minorities, Newfield says Kennedy had a special place in his heart for Jews and Israel — an irony since Bobby's father, Joseph Sr., used to sit at t...…
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