…obituaries The Keeper Of Our History 1 Esther Allweiss Ingber Contributing Writer A fter everything he experienced during the Shoah, Zoltan Rubin never intended to focus on that period of his life again. But in 1983, he encountered Sid Bolkosky. Sid had dedicated his career to docu- menting the lives of Holocaust survivors. As a history professor at University of Michigan-Dearborn, he was the found- ing director of its Voice/Vision Holoc...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 67 Passionate Communal Leader Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer E dythe Jackier was passionate about her family and her com- munity, and she worked selflessly and tirelessly for the people and organiza- tions she loved so dearly. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and communal leader, Mrs. Jackier, who lived in West Bloomfield, died June 16, 2013, at the age of 95. In 1933, Edyth...…
…Humor And Heart Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer A Fixer And Healer From a young age, Ron was handy and resourceful, r. Myron "Ron" Joyrich was a romantic and using junk parts to create a telegraph system so he doting husband, a wise and devoted father, could communicate with his best friend down the an enthusiastic and loving grandfather, a street. When he and Ida went to Europe, he brought skilled and dedicated physician, and a loyal and ...…
…obituaries Obituaries from page 69 MARC WILLIAM COOPER, 40, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of West Bloomfield, died June 12, 2013. A most precious son, golden grand- son, cherished godson, treasured neph- ew and cousin, and phenomenally loyal friend to many, Marc fiercely battled a decade-long, fight-to-the-death struggle with a monstrous, most aggressive form of multiple sclerosis. During his heydays, Marc had a passion for play- ing hockey; h...…
…CORINNE NATHANSON, 85, of West Bloomfield, died June 15, 2013. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Jay and Marilyn Nathanson, Dr. Michael and Mayra Nathanson, and Gregg and Sheryl Nathanson of Farmington Hills; grandchildren, Amy Nathanson, Sallie Nathanson, Charles Nathanson, Rebecca Nathanson, Dina Nathanson, Sara Nathanson, Andrew Nathanson, Zoe Nathanson and Benjamin Nathanson. Mrs. Nathanson was the beloved wife of the late...…
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…metro >> around town Sharing Time Adat Shalom will continue its parent-toddler program this summer. A dat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills will continue its parent-toddler program with summer classes on Friday mornings beginning June 21. Parents are invited to spend one-on-one time with their children, ages 14 months to 2 1 /2 years. In a safe, child-friendly environment, the group will experience a variety of play- based learning cent...…
…Celebrating History Irwin Cohen receives Simons Award at Jewish Historical Society annual meeting. early 200 people attended the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan's 54th annual meet- ing at the Detroit Historical Museum in Detroit on May 7. The occasion featured keynote speaker Josh Linkner and presen- tation of the Leonard N. Simons History Award. Gary Torgow, philanthropist and a Detroit developer, introduced his friend Irwin Cohen, au...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Essay Editorial Islamism At Heart Of Boston Bombs Iran Has No Place In Deciding Truth T he Boston Marathon bomb attacks were a byproduct of domestic terror nurtured by Islamism, a global political ideology that has radical- ized elements of Islam and that pulls not only from Al Qaida, but also other funda- mentalist groups seeking to invoke rogue theocracies. The furor that ra...…
…points of view Islamism from page 35 intolerance of basic human rights and Western liberties, hangs on the ideological defeat of political Islam. The West will be chasing splinter groups of radical Islam into the next century, he argues, unless pious Muslims, who believe in Western nation states and their secular system of law over the "Islamic state win the internal political debate among Muslims. Dr. Charles Jacobs, head of Boston-based Am...…
…business & professional Fathers any Sort As Father's Day approaches, we look at how father-son relationships are strengthening three local firms. 7/ • Matt and Gary Ran of Telemus Capital Partners Allan Nahajewski Contributing Writer W hen Gary Ran and his son Matt say they work together, they really mean it. Not only do they work for the same com- pany, they share the same office. Gary is chairman of Telemus Capital Partners, the comp...…
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