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…frontlines i magine a world ' hate. We do. Life's Little Truths ust when you thought that you had heard it all — and not all was that comforting — you may want to peruse some of the following. They are obser- vations that friends have sent me from their many Internet forays. Here is life as we live it, but with a smile thrown in for good measure. When you are thinking about doing something that may have your conscience sending alert sig-...…

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…frontlines >> letters How to Send Letters We prefer letters relating to JN articles. We reserve the right to edit or reject letters. Letters of 225 words or less are considered first. Longer ones will be subject to trimming. Letter writers are limited in frequency of publication. Letters must be original and contain the name, address and title of the writer and a day phone number. Non-electronic copies must be hand signed. Send letters to th...…

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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor jheadapohl©renmedia.us Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor kcohen@renmedia.us Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor gzimmerman@renmedia.us Deborah Schultz Corporate Creative Director dschultz@renmedia.us EDITORIAL Senior Copy Editor David Sachs dsachs©renmedia.us Editorial Assistant Sy Manello ...…

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…How To Get Rid Of Knee Pain Once And For AII...Without Drugs, Shots, or Surgery Now, in Livonia, Ml, one doctor is helping local residents with Knee Pain live more active, pain-free lives. Do You Have Any of the Following Conditions? • Arthritis • Knee pain • Cartilage damage •'Bone-on-bone' •Tendonitis • Bursitis • Crunching & popping sounds Living with knee pain can feel like a crippling experience. Let's face it, your knees aren't as yo...…

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…metro >> on the cover Green thumbs yield crops for the table and the hungry. Louis Finkelman I Special to the Jewish News CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 "We may also get some cucumbers and squash; the seeds seem to be coming up, but one never knows if they'll survive:' said Joe Lewis. "We also have some fruit, though it's hard to know if we'll get any- thing edible because the bugs like fruit possibly more than we do:' Gretchen and Neil Weiner keep...…

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…STORE CLOSING Moving Sale THE ONE. THE ONLY. JEWELERS A wise man once said "CHANGE IS INEVITABLE." After 21 years in our present location, we at DARAKJIAN JEWELERS are Closing our Northwestern Hwy store and moving to a new location. My father, John Darakjian, started our family down this path when he was only 15 years old in his Syrian homeland. He immigrated to the US following the 1956 Suez Canal conflict and in 1964 and opened his Jewel...…

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…WANTED: ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND VISIONARIES. Lawrence Technological University isn't for just anyone. We want the future engineers, designers, and scientists who will create the innovations, communities, and technological breakthroughs of tomorrow. If you believe that everything is possible, and that possible is everything, we want you at LTU. Counselors review transcripts and admit eligible undergraduates all in one day at Lawrence Tec...…

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…metro Signing Off Longtime TV reporter Cheryl Chodun prepares for final broadcast on Channel 7. Robin Schwartz JN Contributing Writer S fitting at the kitchen table in her tidy Huntington Woods home, Cheryl Chodun reflects on more than three decades of impassioned, dedi- cated, tireless work as a journalist in one of the most dangerous cities in America with a smile and a few tears. There was the day she shouted back and forth with Detroi...…

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…American Friends of Bar-Ilan University Bar-Ilan University and its American Friends thank and congratulate the Detroit Jewish community for its instrumental role over six decades in the birth and development of the University. From an idea, a dream sixty years ago, Bar-Ilan has grown to become a major institution of higher learning with more than 33,000 graduate and undergraduate students on five campuses throughout Israel, including the co...…

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…metro Giant Jewish Wedding Under a huge chuppah, 15 couples — friends from former Soviet Union — renew vows. Karen Schultz Tarnopol I Contributing Writer L iving in gratitude, they say, is the secret to a fulfilling life. An extraordinary group of lifelong friends originating from Lvov and Odessa, Ukraine, learned this lesson long ago. This remarkable group of 40 friends, 20 couples, met in their teens, and even- tually married while sti...…

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…"Independence is very important to me. I love spending time with my children instead of needing their help." Their hair may be thinner, but these men still have energy in abundance. he is really very special. He is a giver married for 32 years. and it is very easy being married to As if the gratitude these friends him:' They have been happily mar- have for one another, their spouses ried for 45 years. and their families wasn't enough, they W...…

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…metro bosh ffasfianah Troop Gratitude from page 20 greetings Continue . a 71-year tradition! Wish family and friends and the entire Jewish community a Happy New Year! For information, call 248.351.5107 Leitson's "Jew Bear" tattoo proclaims his heritage. Please clip and send the coupon below with remittance. Greetings arriving after the deadline will run in the following edition. For private party advertising only. Businesses are not e...…

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…metro Bring On The Dough Annual kreplach- making marathon unites generations through love and stories. The annual kreplach-a-thon: Lauren Marcus Johnson and niece Sydney Marcus are in the kitchen, while friend Mona Greenbaum, grandmother Ruth Marcus and granddaughter Isabel Johnson, 7, work on assembling kreplach. Barbara Lewis Special to the Jewish News K replach were everywhere in the Marcus home: on the kitchen table, on every counter...…

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…metro Synagogue Refresh The Downtown Synagogue is seeing results from its 'Make It History' campaign. The dated and dingy bathroom at the IADS was transformed — and another added. The back of the building gets a new look after the graffiti is removed. I Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor T hanks to the success of the crowd-funding "Make it History" cam- paign, which raised more than $120,000 for capital improvements, con- gregants at th...…

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…JN DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Soon! lY The community's opportunity to vote on the "BEST Of...." The JN readers will be invited to celebrate with the 'Best Of 2013' winners from 6-9pm Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Planterra Conservatory. Metro Detroit's city retailers, restaurants, hot spots... you name it. Look out for the voters' registration card in upcoming issues of the JN. I tom Don't miss this opportunity to place your vote for your favori...…

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…>> ... Next Generation ... lace To ne Finish Gabe Leland aims to claim a seat on the Detroit City Council. HARRY KIRSBAUM I CONTRIBUTING WRITER G abe Leland, 30, stands alone among the 54 Detroiters vying for a seat on the Detroit City Council this November. In a city of 714,000 that is 82.7 percent African American, and a district that holds 103,000 people, 86 percent of whom are African American, Leland is trying to become the first Jew...…

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…COMMUNITY JEWFRO Detroit's x games RED THREAD D owntown Detroit will not be the host of the Summer X Games. To local surprise and chagrin, ESPN chose Austin as the home for the games for at least three years, after 11 in Los Angeles. For anyone not xtreme enough to be familiar with the games, they offer a series of adjudicated events with moves that include the Can Can, Nac Nac, Cliffhanger, Nothing, Coffin and Lazy Boy, Dead Body, Double...…

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…ECON OMY YENTA HERE AND NOW Fashion-Forward Faith New local boutiques, businesses and brands you may not know — but should. N ews And Info From Around Town By Lynne Konstantin W hen Alissa Haroush was a little girl, she and her mother, jewelry designer Paula Brooks, would spend hours crafting projects together. As Haroush got older, Brooks' business began to take off. By the time Haroush was a senior at UCLA, where she was earning a bac...…

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…ita Exploring the value of costly education. By Marielle Temkin W I ould you invest upwards of $20,000 in something if you weren't sure it would pay off in the end? Would you spend four years putting yourself into extreme debt when you could have spent those years working? Does taking out a loan with insane interest rates make sense when you aren't even sure when you will be able to start paying the loans off? Herein lies the gut-wrenching...…

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…partly driven by the enrollment numbers at Western Michigan University with a degree in is so boring, and there's nothing hard to do. Undergrad community colleges. Their report on com- computer science, but he does plan on getting didn't prepare me to be a worker bee." munity colleges says that "enrollments have a graduate degree in the future. Lockyer doubts the value of her degree. "Well, I'm not long been considered somewhat countercycli- "...…

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…ETCETERA NIGHTCAP What Happened? By Harry Kirsbaum hen I was a senior in 1979, student debt wasn't much of a problem at Michigan State University. Tuition was $24.50 a credit, rent in student housing was in the $200 per month range for a room in a rundown house off campus with a couple of your best friends as room- mates, gasoline was about 90 cents a gallon, and beer was cheap. No one even thought of setting fires to couches after sportin...…

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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Summit Potentially Could Solve Syrian Crisis T o heighten pressure on the brutal Assad regime in civil war-ravaged Syria, a coalition of like-minded nations that includes the U.S. should step up to the leader- ship plate to exact resolution of the lingering conflict. Resolution lies in coalition part- ners advancing a plan that already involves America training and equi...…

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…oints of view Commentary Is Netanyahu Turning Left? W ith Syria and Egypt aflame, why is U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry return- ing to the Middle East for his sixth visit since February to focus on more Israeli-Palestinian shuttle diplomacy? In part, because he and other liber- als think that the Arab and Iranian (and now Turkish?) war on Israel boils down to an Israel-Palestinian conflict and, therefore, they over-emphasize this dimen...…

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…JN , 1 11. 4, AUDIO VISUAL/HOME ENTERTAINMENT SOUNDCHECK LLC 28715 Greenfield Road Southfield, MI 48076 (248) 440-5996 neal@soundcheckl1c.com www.soundcheckl1c.com Custom audio/video installation company specializing in home theatre systems, golf and sport simulators, structured wiring, networking, automation, HVAC and lighting control as well as custom TV installation services. AUTOMOTIVE DON MASSEY CADILLAC 40475 Ann Arbor Road Plymo...…

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…JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY renovation, design, repair and increased energy efficiency. The Frankel Organiza- tion: Integrity and innovation by design. CAMPS BLACK RIVER FARM AND RANCH 5040 Sheridan Line Road Croswell, MI 48422 (810) 679-2505 www.blackriverfarmandranch. corn Black River Farm and Ranch serves ages 7-15 and offers co-ed and girls- only options. Residential (one, two, three or four weeks) and day camps available...…

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…E jp1 101 1 J 41 1 FRANKLIN ACADEMY 29633 Franklin Road Southfield, MI 48034 (248) 352-5437 Contact: Karen Vandeputte kvandeputte@ffrc.net Franklin Academy has combined more than 50 years of educational excellence along with Franklin Ath- letic Club's fitness based enrichment programs to create an exceptionally different experience for preschool and kindergarten. Featuring certified teach- ers, low child to teacher ratios and diverse class...…

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…JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY montages, we create one-of-a-kind visual impressions that are sure to last a lifetime. ANDREA SOLOMON 6405 Tamerlane Drive West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 626-3421 andrea@andreasolomon.com www.andreasolomon.com Planning a wedding or event can be very stressful ... unless Andrea Solo- mon is by your side. Andrea brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience. She can save you time and money, and...…

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