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…LUNCH IS SPECIAL life, work and legacy of a constitutional philosopher who drew from Isaiah and Jefferson to write still-resonant opinions on privacy, free speech and excesses of corporate and federal power. ■ Rabbi Marvin Hier is a Jewish- American success story: The Orthodox rabbi from New York City’s Lower East Side is the founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Museum of essay by Rabbi Herbert A. Yoskowitz of Adat Shalom Synagogue...…

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…arts & life th e b e s t o f eve r y t h i n g For Great Seafood, Head For The Hills! Dine at O’Brien’s Crabhouse in Auburn Hills for unique ocean delights. A fter purchasing the restaurant outright as only a 26-year-old, he was given all the keys by his partner at the time, Al Werthman, who said to him, “Well, Dan, now you can be the new busboy.” But Dan Dunsky was already its only operator … plus being the maintenance man, bookkeeper, h...…

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…life cycles » CANTOR SAMUEL GREENBAUM — Certified Mohel — Jonah Benjamin Lipman will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, June 25, at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. He is the Lipman son of Beth Lipman and Blake Lipman and the brother of Arielle. Sharing in his simchah will be his loving and proud grandparents Rona and Saul, and Marlene Lipman. Jonah is also the grandson of the late Jerome (Jerry) Lipman. Jonah is a ...…

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…DR. MEYER H. GREEN, 99, of West Bloomfield, died June 19, 2016. A World War II vet- eran, Dr. Green was a captain and was a part of the first wave that liberated Buchenwald Green Concentration Camp. A founder of Congregation Beth Moses, he also was the “acting” rabbi for a number of years. He eventually became an officer of Young Israel of Oak Woods. Dr. Green, a dentist, also participated as the past president of several dental associa- tions...…

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…obituaries » Obituaries from page 69 MADELON SELIGMAN, 74, of West Bloomfield, died June 13, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Lou Seligman; daughters and son-in- law, Melissa Seligman of Seligman Royal Oak, Addy and Jeff Katz of West Bloomfield; grandchildren, Matthew and Evan Katz; mother, Mary Must; broth- ers and sisters-in-law, Alan and Suretta Must, Joel and Monni Must; loving nieces and nephews. Mrs. Seligman was the devoted daugh...…

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…theJEWISHNEWS . com $2.00 J UNE 16-22, 2016 / 10-16 S IVAN 5776 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS » Digital Dad: » Name Game: » Pet Adoption: Tech gifts to please the man. See page 10. What you are called and why. See page 34. Saving a life and gaining a best friend. See page 38. » Community Mourns: Marjorie Fisher dies at age 92. See page 26. Getting Down To Business Young Jewish entrepreneurs contribute to startup growth in Detroit. See pag...…

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…contents June 16-22, 2016 | 10-16 Sivan 5776 | Vol. CXLIX, No. 20 My Story SHABBAT LIGHTS Shabbat: Friday, June 17, 8:54 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, June 18, 10:07 p.m. Shabbat: Friday, June 24, 8:56 p.m. Shabbat Ends: Saturday, June 25, 10:08 p.m. Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Cover design: Michelle Sheridan The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 29200 Northwestern Highway, #110, Sou...…

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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com jewfro Commencement Address To The Rainbow Room Rainbow Room teacher Adrienne Gersten with Phoebe and Ben By Ben Falik T o my knowledge, Temple Emanu- El in Oak Park and its sister schools do not have commence- ment speakers upon whom they bestow honorary pre-kindergarten degrees. But if they did, I’d like to think I would be on the short list, assuming Dora the Explorer or Mitch A...…

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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS commentary theJEWISHNEWS.com J Street Goes Too Far Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us S o where did J Street get leaders and the kind of policies they the money to help finance want to support. its support of the U.S.- It is not up to J Streeters, living Iran nuclear deal? safely in the U.S. some 6,000 miles Part of the answer h...…

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…Securing Our Future Centennial Fund Donors Barbara and Michael Horowitz Maintain Their Deep Bond with Jewish Detroit t was important to us that we create an endowment “I The Centennial Fund is the central endowment campaign for in Detroit. That’s where we made our living and ensuring the long-term security of Jewish Detroit. The raised our family. The Jewish community of Detroit and Horowitz’s have chosen to establish a PACE Fund (Perp...…

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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com essay Saudi Peace Plan Worth Revisiting D on’t read too much into Israel’s beleaguered prime minister and controversial new defense minis- ter spouting support for selected planks in the platform of the dusty 2002 Arab Peace Initiative. In recent weeks, both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman, both leaders in Israel’s right-leaning Likud party, ha...…

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…JUNE 20 2016 JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL EVENT THE RABBI IRWIN GRONER MEMORIAL LECTURE SERIES Generously Sponsored by the Family of A. Alfred Taubman (z’l) WHY FAITH MATTERS FEATURING RABBI DAVID WOLPE Max Webb Senior Rabbi Sinai Temple, Los Angeles “ H Having survived both a brain tumor and lymphoma, being engaged in daily counseling people of trouble and in grief, I know there is music to life that I did not create but I can hear. – Rabb...…

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…metro » jews in the digita l a ge Father’s Day Technology Gift Guide I n the Digital Age, there are two types of dads. The first is the dad who would love to get any technology-related gift on Father’s Day. The second dad doesn’t real- ize he would love to get anything techie, but when he does, he’s excited and eager to open the box to set it up. As Father’s Day 2016 approaches, the amount of eye-popping tech gadgets is overwhelming. This y...…

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…metro » o n the cover Getting Down To Business Young Jewish entrepreneurs contribute to startup growth in Detroit. Adam Finkel | Contributing Writer H ave you heard of Banza, Castle, M Vending or M Laundering? All four companies are founded or co-founded by young Jews who moved to Detroit during the last four years without having roots in Michigan. Their businesses — all established within the last three years and all headquartered in the...…

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…Extraordinary Excellence With a European Flare Alexander Bogaerts designed this magnificent estate and European craftsman saw to the details! Incredible Private Lot backing to nature, wrap around deck, gorgeous landscaping. Cooks kitchen with double ovens, granite, center island. Great rooms for entertaining throughout including sunroom with high ceilings, a wonderful walkout complete with Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom and Full Bathroom, hot ...…

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…metro » continued from page 14 Milwaukee Junction neighborhood. It keeps them in Detroit’s New Center/North End area, which they’re quite fond of. “We’re thrilled by the enormous growth we’ve seen and flattered and grateful that our approach is resonating,” Nussenbaum said. The 10-member team plans to hire at least five more in Detroit by the end of the year and possibly more. “While we don’t have a ton of connec- tions to the Jewish communi...…

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…metro » aro u nd tow n Photos by Melanie Weber Valued Education Hillel’s annual gala honors donors, volunteers and distinguished alums. Gabriella Burman | Special to the Jewish News G rowing up in Corpus Christi, Texas, Beverly Liss never dreamed her children and grand- children would attend a Jewish day school. Liss reflected on her gratitude for the gift of such an education at Hillel Day School’s Annual Gala on Sunday, May 22, at the ...…

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…Photos by Brandon Schwartz metro » aro u nd tow n Open House Yad Ezra’s greenhouse and gardens serve as a community learning lab. O n June 3, 150 guests toured the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Foundation Giving Gardens, featuring the Geri Lester Greenhouse and Yad Ezra’s warehouse sporting new banners designed by local day schools and synagogues. Yad Ezra President Sam Rozenberg and Nancy Kleinfeldt, immediate past president, welcomed an...…

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…metro » Focus On Food Justice The annual Do It for Detroit micro-grant competition expands to include a farmers’ market and food justice fair. Becky Hurvitz | Special to the Jewish news W ho has access to fresh, healthy food? Who doesn’t? Where does our food come from? Who is growing it? Processing it? What’s in it? Why do some people have an abundance of food and others go hungry? These are just a few of the ques- tions that the food jus...…

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…RUG CARE EXPRESS SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE! 34th ANNUAL GOLF CLASSIC EVENT AT TAM O’SHANTER WAS A GREAT SUCCESS! We want to thank our Sponsors who have made this event possible! EVENT SPONSOR MJS Packaging GOLD SPONSOR UHY LLP Certifi ed Public Accountants SILVER SPONSORS Abilita Belfor USA Group, Inc. Jacob & Weingarten P.C. Pratt Industries Ron Yolles (Diversifi ed Portfolios, Inc.) HOLE SPONSORS American Comb Corporation Apple Marketing A...…

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…metro » c a l enda r HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com. For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! F R I D A Y, J U N E 1 7 SLEEP HEALTH SHABBAT BARBECUE 1:30 pm, June 22. Olga Semenova from Jewish Family Service leads program. At West Bloomfield JCC. Free. Information: 248-432-5467. 5:30 pm, Jun...…

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…camp » T T # (#&53' A child participates in Safety City at Summer Impressions Day Camp. Safety First Do your homework to ensure kids’ safety at camp. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2016 P Please l e ase j join o i n us for f an even evening ni ng of f traditio tradition n & excellence as we honor & celebrate Rabbi Daniel B. Syme for his 20 years of dedicated service, retirement, and transition to Rabbi Emeritus. Thi special This spec ial i l eve...…

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…Photos by John Hardwick camp » Beyond Fresh Air Sunshine & Tamarack Museum opens June 19. Vivian Henoch | Special to the Jewish News W hat keeps Tamarack campers coming back, summer after summer, generation after gen- eration? Perhaps there’s something in that fresh air. From its humble origins serving indigent children in its earliest days as the Fresh Air Society, Tamarack Camps has grown into a multi-faceted agency with assets far mor...…

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…family focus » What’s In A (Jewish) Name? What we call our children ... and why. Shelli Liebman Dorfman | Contributing Writer Tovah Berger with her sisters, Nili, 3, Avital, 7, and Eliana, 5½, before they left on their first trip to Israel in October 2016 N ames like Sylvia, Arnold, Oscar and Lillian that 20 years ago belonged to grandparents and great-aunts and uncles, have reappeared on backpacks, nursery-school walls and the newest me...…

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…s same kind of work ethic and takes pride in her family. Her middle name, Ann, is a family name. All of the women in my wife’s family have the middle name Ann.” A NAME FOR A NAME Sticking with the originals, 21-month- old Solomon Arnold Ostreicher’s par- ents Susan and former Detroiter David Ostreicher, now of Cincinnati, named him in memory of his great-great- grandfather Solomon Burg, and great- grandfather Arnold Edwards. “We wanted to na...…

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