…JN Contents , _ . . Nutritionally ' . . ." peaking JNonline.us June 11-17, 2009 19-25 Sivan 5769 Vol. CXXXV, No. 19 By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N On The Cover: Relay For Life Ritual Holding the Havdalah candle at the Relay for Life are Frankel Jewish Academy students Jessica Kahn, 15, and Rebecca Millman, 16, both of West Bloomfield, joined by Rabbi Eric Grossman, head of school. Integrated Nutrition, LLC Metro Hitting An Ace! A9 lio...…
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…Editor's Letter WOMEN'S EUROPEAN & AMERICAN Obama And The Jews A merica's strong bond with Israel is well known. This bond is unbreakable, based upon cultural and historical ties. That's how President Barack Obama, whose father was a Muslim from Kenya, began his Cairo speech to the Muslim and Arab world on June 4. So far, so good. There's no question that Obama, who commands strong Jewish support, sees Israel as a strong and enduring ally...…
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…EWISH • SSANCE G and • estoration of Franklin Village's historic Kreger Farm Buildings will benefit from a photography contest sponsored by Franklin photog- rapher Les Gorback in association with the Franklin Historical Society. The age divisions are: adult, 19 and older; stu- dent senior, ages 15-18; student junior, 14 and younger. Any subject that creatively captures Les Gorback the sights that make Franklin unique or that reflect everyd...…
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…Metro AROUND TOWN Moving Forward Tough economic times challenge YAD's new president and board. o ff p ho to n: by Ang le President-elect liana Liss of Birmingham; outgoing president Jill Menuck of Birmingham; Jennifer Friedman of Huntington Woods, the Mark Family Young Leadership Award winner; and president David Kramer of Bloomfield Township B anding together in a time of crisis is the focus of the Young Adult Division of the...…
…Our congratulations to Federation's 2009 Young Leadership Awardees Let one person's candle be a light for many. -Talmud Barbara Zaltz Joshua F. Opperer Dr. Jennifer L. Friedman Recipient of the Sylvia Simon Greenberg Award Recipient of the Frank A. Wetsman Award Recipient of the Mark Family Award To help a fellow man may be to tip the scales for the entire world. -Talmud For their leadership, their extraord inary genero, and outstan...…
…Metro Guys Night Out guests mingle at Knollwood Country Club. Guys Night Out Fundraiser aids Israeli soldiers and families of the fallen. Ariana Segal Special to the Jewish News M ore than 350 guys attended the Michigan Friends of the Israel Defense Forces' Guys Night Out at Knollwood Country Club in West Bloomfield. The annual entertainment event sup- ports Israeli soldiers and the organiza- tion dedicated to their wellbeing. "Our sens...…
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…Metro Collective Support Relay For Life participants champion funds for cancer research and awareness. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer T hose who merely passed by the June 6-7 Relay For Life at West Bloomfield High School may only have noticed the fun of a bubble foam pit and carnival games and heard the giggles of children and the music of Steve Acho. Those on the inside, however, knew the annual American Cancer Society event was t...…
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…Eliminate the guessing game ... Honored Principal receives Anne Frank Award. T he principal of North Farmington High School will be co-recipient of the Anne Frank Award in recognition of his leadership role in raising student awareness about, and engagement in, significant humanitarian events. "Rick Jones embodies the ideals of Anne Frank in his unique teaching methods and intense desire to move students, initiating schoolwide inter- disci...…
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…World NEWS ANALYSIS Inconsequential Will pro-Israel groups really miss Ahmadinejad? Ron Kampeas Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington F or several years, Israel and pro-Israel groups have been holding up Iran's president as a would-be Adolf Hitler. But with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad facing re-election June 12, the question arises whether they would be worse off if they didn't have the Holocaust- denying leader to kick around anymore. Ahmadinej...…
…World Mixed Bag Jewish reaction to Obama's Cairo speech. Eric Fingerhut Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington ewish organizations raced to respond to President Obama's speech in Cairo on June 4. To sum up in a few sentences: Left-wing Jewish groups applauded the speech as a whole while more centrist groups or those that tilt more to the right had both praise and some criticism. They all liked Obama's affirmation of the "unbreakable" bonds...…
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…World NEWS ANALYSIS Thumbs Down! Radicals suffer setback in Lebanon, but remain powerful force. Leslie Susser before the elections. If there is no national unity govern- ment, the situation easily could deterio- rate into the kind of internal unrest that led to the Hariri assassination. Hezbollah already has warned the March 14 alliance not to even think of trying to disarm its militia. Turnout in the election surpassed 70 percent, with b...…
…I giture 41/2 More Than Skin Deep Specialist learns about dermatologic conditions in Israel during fellowship. D r. Laurie Linden Kohen, a lifelong Detroiter, recently returned from a two-week dermatology fellowship at the Sheba Medical Center at Tel HaShomer in Tel Aviv, Israel. Kohen, chief resident in dermatol- ogy at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, was the recipient of the Livingood International Elective award for out- standing scores ...…
…World ROUNDUP Iran's Nuclear Push Tehran/JTA — Iran has stepped up its production of nuclear fuel, according to a report by the United Nations nuclear watchdog. The Islamic Republic now has 7,200 installed centrifuges, which reportedly could fuel two nuclear weapons a year, at its underground bunker in Natanz, the International Atomic Energy Agency reported Friday. But the IAEA found no evidence that the fuel has reached the stage where it ...…
…Big Dig Debut finally in sight for first stage of Jerusalem's light-rail network. Amihai Zippor Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem W hen Israel launched its effort in the 1990s to install the country's first light-rail system in Jerusalem, it was to be the impetus for a broader revitaliza- tion effort aimed at replacing Turkish- era infrastructure, easing congestion and cleaning up pollution in the capital city. It also was supposed to ...…
…Class of 2009 Essays Finding His Voice Joining the Teen2Teen team stretched his writing muscles. Seth Samuels Teen2Teen Staff Writer I would like to start off by expressing how fortunate I am to have had this opportunity to write for such a won- derful publication. It is without a doubt an institution with a reputable following, and being able to contribute to the readership is truly an honor. While creative Ivriting, was always some- th...…
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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Dry Bones A PALESTINIAN STATE THAT RECOGNIZES MINORITY RIGHTS? Editorial Obama's Mideast Challenge I was something less than a demand and a bit stronger than a suggestion. But President Barack Obama's call for Israel to freeze settlements, even the "natural" expansion of existing communi- ties, leads to a larger question. And then what? There has been solid support for such a p...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Influence Pro-Israel Policy Washington, D.C. T he American Jewish community understands that the United States and Israel share values and foreign policy interests. Perhaps we have gotten so used to the idea that America will support Israel that we have lost sight of how important it is to actively par- ticipate in lobbying efforts to keep that support in place, especially in the United States Congress. Even support de...…
…Opinion Hillel strives to infuse Jewish tnean- inc; into the lives of the most uninvolved Je-wisli students. Book Tour Peace Now activist is speaking locally. A CUSS communal concerns over "Jewish continuity;' he reminded Jewish leaders that the campus is ... a key cratewly " for Jewis Jewish h continuity- and a key definer of the Jewish future." Under his leadership. Hillel became an independent organi7a- don, reached more students than...…
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…Spirituality Sounds Of Music Lack Of Funds Temple Israel chamber concert to feature DSO violinist. Michigan Institute for Jewish- Christian Relations closes its doors. B Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News A s Temple Israel in West Bloomfield prepares for its next public concert, the planning team also is getting ready to release a DVD of the previous pro- gram. Greg Staples, a violinist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, wi...…
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…['Spirituality Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by Synagogues from page A43 Beth Ahm Salutes Summer In The City At Shabbat morning ser- vices Saturday, June 13, Congregation Beth Ahm on West Bloomfield David Zwickl will salute the volunteerism of young Jewish adults in the community who are involved in "Summer in the City" David Zwickl, a lifelong member of Beth Ahm and current CFO of Summer in the City, will be the guest speaker. S...…
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