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…DETROIT THE JEWISH NEWS UP FRONT This Week's T o p Stories Saying Goodbye _1I Judaism offers specific rules to follow when a loved one dies. p !: fri LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER hen a Jew dies, it is still customary across all organized move- ments to bury the body as quickly as possible. But in some circles — Reform and Humanistic — it has become ac- ceptable to cremate the de- ceased. The Conservative and Or- thodox movements...…
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…June 6, 1997 0 Detroit Beanie Baby Bris Preschoolers at the Jewish Center give their "babies" a ceremonial Jewish naming event. A Soggy Walk Festival goers and walkers braved chilly temperatures and rain to show their support for Israel. Jennifer Rothstein and Maria Fortner play with gears. page 16 tzt, 5 Looking South Windsor, the town across the river, offers restaurants, plenty of street life and a chance to win big. BREATH OF F...…
…c1- 2 < JCC preschoolers give their "babies" a Awish naming ceremony. JOHN M. OISCHER PHOTOGRAPHER Top: The children hold up their Beanie Babies and sing Hebrew songs. Right: Rebecca McKee holds Bones, her newly named Beanie Baby. Far right: Beth Greenapple and Risa Strauss lead the children in song. A s they welcomed Shabbat last Friday, JCC preschoolers were also welcoming their babies into the Jewish community. No, it's not an epidem...…
…Lights, Tapestry, Al ir ()mil With a new mosaic of the Red Sea parting, Temple Israel's sanctuary gets a makeover. PHOTO S BY DANIEL L IPPITT LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER A large tapestry screen comes down from the ceiling to shiela the ark whenev- er a nonreligious program is held in the sanctuary. When the screen lifts, the ark that Temple Israel has owned since its days in Detroit is revealed. But what might first catch your eye as...…
…A Worthy Cause United Way makes its biennial allocations. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER R ob Wachter wears a lot of hats. He has a full-time job as a haberdasher, he is the fa- ther of two and the husband of one. While he is proud of those po- sitions, he also values contribu- tions he can make to the larger community. As a volunteer for the United Way North Oakland County, he recently was one of 14 members of the chapter's Fund Distrib...…
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…Jewish Federation Apartments overcomes one more obstacle in its attempts to build two new apartment complexes. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER A t Monday's board meet- ing in West Bloomfield Township, Jewish Feder- ation Apartments moved one step closer to building twin apartment complexes on the Jewish Community Cam- pus. By a 5-2 vote, the township's board of trustees introduced an amendment that would change the zoning criteria for senior cit- ...…
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…Festival goers and walkers braved chilly temperatures and rain to show support for Israel. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER GLENN TRIEST PHOTOGRAPHER 1111 ain and chilly winds may have played a part in lessening the num- ber of people celebrating Israel's 49th birthday Sunday at the an- nual Walk for Israel and Incredible Israel Fest. Organizers said 3,000 people par- ticipated in the festival, down from past years' attendance, which has been as h...…
…Sharing History Hillel students join their African-American pen pals at the Detroit Historical Museum. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER F DANIEL LIPPITT PHOTOGRAPHER fifth-graders from Hillel Day School and Schultz Elementary School in De- troit stepped back in time last week. On a joint field trip to the De- troit Historical Museum, the children walked down the mu- seum's re-created cobblestone streets of Old Detroit, learning what life used to...…
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…Let Them Eat (Cheese)cake Shavuot celebrates the giving of the Torah. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER I n some Jewish communities, milk manufacturers and cream cheese producers may see a surge in sales next week. Shavuot, one of three major Jewish festivals — following Sukkot and Passover — comes 50 days after Passover, this year on June 11-12 (Sivan 6-7). And it is customary in many areas to serve at least one dairy dish, if not all dair...…
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…4 Article Reprints from I THINKING page 3 'THE JEWI rgil NEWS ly three months following a car accident in Florida. The family friend noted that the son, daughter and second wife are each holding their own shivas for the deceased man. Machpelah, located on Wood- ward Avenue north of Eight Mile Road, was founded in 1911. It is 90 percent full. Rabbi Levin of Hebrew Memo- rial Chapel agreed that he's nev- er encountered a similar case, but "...…
…Commemorating Tamarack's Importance To Our Community It's so difficult to pin down what Camp Tama- rack means to our Jewish community. It's in its 95th year, and getting ready for a summer of commemorative events. Those who have been touched by Tamarack — as a camper or as a staff member — can look back at their experiences and remove their memories like some valuable from a safety deposit box. It's often noted about Jewish Detroit that young...…
…Community Views Publisher's Notebook No More Jewish Martyrs In Russia ARTHUR M. HORWITZ PUBLISHER /-- Gelling Young Adults Back From Chicago VICTORIA GREEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS 0 ne of my very best friends, a girl I grew up with here in Detroit, just had her first baby, and she had him in Chicago. l couldn't make it to the bris, which was there, but they're hav- ing a pviyon ha-ben in Detroit — which should satisfy the grand- par...…
…kV. THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA Copthab azoi&e,c5ott, to- itvy A Different Look METROPOLITAN DETROIT ANNUAL GALA At The Festivals IN HONOR OF: MARK SCHLUSSEL SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS he Jewish calendar holds many lessons hidden be- neath the surface. Just when you think you have exhausted your understanding of the messages that we as a people are to glean from the holiday sys- tem, a new thought emerges like a bolt of lig...…
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…Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit is proud to honor The Graduating Class of 1997/5757 Jared Carl Acker ipt.4 In5p apy, Dayna Apsel While the many mitzvot of Passover and Sukkot are vital, distinctive and have much to teach, we also need a no-frills holiday like Shavuot. It reminds us that the foundation for every- thing else needs to be our continuing effort to grow in Torah learning and Jewish ob- servance. This message is all the...…
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