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…The Jewish Agency for Israel mourns the passing of Marjorie S. Fisher, z”l The Fisher family has played an important role in creating the State of Israel and strengthening the Jewish people through their commitment to The Jewish Agency. Marjorie’s late husband, Max M. Fisher, led the reconstitution of The Jewish Agency in 1971 and was the Founding Chair of the Board of Governors, playing a leadership role until his death. Jane Sherman serv...…
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…metro » h ere’s to We remember Marjorie S. Fisher for her vision and foresight as a philanthropic leader in the community and for her commitment and passion for the children of Brightmoor. Rich Grossman, R.Ph., celebrated 20 years as the owner of independent drugstore West Grange Pharmacy, a Sav-Mor store, in May. A graduate of Grossman the University of Michigan’s College of Pharmacy, Grossman has been president and CEO of Sav-Mor since 199...…
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…arts & life books on the cover Dive In! Our annual compilation of page turners offers more than 60 recent titles — all with a Jewish connection. FICTION ■ Sara Itzig Levy, the daughter of Frederick the Great’s banker, is gifted the manuscript of an anti-Jewish cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach’s son, her harp- sichord teacher. In the ruins of 1945 Germany, an American soldier takes the manuscript, a souvenir from a seemingly empty mansi...…
…arts & life b oo k s FICTION continued from page 49 Max, adopted from two teenagers in Montana, in Don’t let My Baby Do Rodeo (Harper), by Boris Fishman. When teenaged Max becomes wild, the parents leave their suburban New Jersey lifestyle in search of his birth parents. ■ Fat Chance (Quid Pro Books) by Aviva Orenstein is a first novel by a writer who has had a successful career as a law professor who comes from a family of rabbis. Set in a...…
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…arts & life b oo k s FICTION continued from page 51 Death & Baseball The story of racist killers in mid-1930s Detroit told against the backdrop of our champion Tigers. David Sachs | Senior Copy Editor D etroit won the reputation as the legendary “City of Champions” in the mid-1930s when the Tigers, Lions and Red Wings rose to the top of their sports, and home- town boxer Joe Louis ruled the ring. But all was not w well in what was t the...…
…MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY ■ In the 1970s Florida suburbs, kids ran free, riding bikes and disappear- ing into the nearby woods for hours at a time. One morning in 1973, Jon Kushner biked through the forest to a local convenience story for candy and never came back. His younger brother, David Kushner, an award- winning contributor to Rolling Stone, the New Yorker, Vanity Fair and more, tells the story of his brother’s kidnap- ing, murder — and how a fam...…
…54 June 23 2016 MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY continued from page 53 arts & life books German plans. She began smuggling people out of the work camp, hiding Jews in the basement of a Nazi major s home and learned how to fight back. In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer (Ember), by Irene Gut Opdyke and Jennifer Armstrong, is powerful and life-affirming. Appropriate for readers age 14 and up. The November 1995 murder of Israeli...…
