…metro Reachin Out Shaarey Zedek hold town hall meeting about Rabbi Krakoff's exit, shul's future. Shaarey Zedek Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor C lose to 600 members of Congregation Shaarey Zedek filled a social hall at the Southfield synagogue July 15 for a "town hall" meet- ing regarding the board's decision to sign a separation agreement with its senior rabbi, Joseph H. Krakoff. Krakoff has been at Shaarey Zedek for 16 year...…
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…metro Israeli Olympian To Try Again Franklin Athletic Club swim instructor readies for 2016. Michael Higer JN Intern N imrod "Nim" Shapira's jour- ney from Olympic swimmer to specialized swimming instructor at Franklin Athletic Club in Southfield followed an unexpected path. Shapira was born on a farm in Ashdod, south of Tel Aviv. His parents taught him what it took to get back on his feet after facing an obstacle. As a kid, I always saw...…
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…metro >> angels and dreamers A Dream Come True Child's wish to do good launches a new foundation. I Jackie Headapohl E Managing Editor fight-year-old Noah Ostheimer is a dreamer. The fourth-grader from White Lake dreams of one day drilling for oil and piloting his own plane. He also has big dreams of help- ing others. "I had this wish. I wanted to start a charity to help others, but I didn't know how to do it," he said. Enter Rabbi Dani...…
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…metro >> around town Re-Dedication Celebration Gala Cantors Concert highlights special weekend at B'nai Moshe. C ongregation B'nai Moshe in West Bloomfield celebrated the reno- vation of its Deutsch/Rosenberg Sanctuary and Cantor Louis Klein Chapel with a celebratory Re-Dedication Weekend June 6-8. The weekend began with kabbalat Shabbat services and a congregational dinner on Friday evening and culminated in a gala cantors' concert on Sun...…
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…Vivian H•noch metro More Than A Food Pantry Yad Ezra is a community, fighting hunger and doing it for Detroit. Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News I n terms of the sheer quantity and qual- ity of the food it provides daily from its 16,000-square-foot warehouse on 11 Mile in Berkley, Yad Ezra works more like a food bank than a food pantry "We're exceptional in so many ways:' says Executive Director Lea Luger. "We're Michigan's only ...…
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…metro Israel Emissaries Ties to Metro Detroit keep them coming back. "The Detroit community is family. There is no other word to describe it." Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News I t must be beshert (meant to be). The intertwining paths, the close ties, the circles of friends and fam- ily that have brought Eviatar Baksis and Liraz Cohen back to Michigan to serve together as Israeli emissaries to Jewish Detroit are far too numerous ...…
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…metro >> politics Meet The Candidates Three Democrats vie for the chance to represent the 14th District in Congress. Jackie Headapohl I Managing Editor V oters in Michigan's 14th Congressional District can choose from three Democratic candidates during the Aug. 5 primary: State Rep. Rudy Hobbs, Southfield Mayor Brenda Lawrence and former Congressman Hansen Clarke. (There's a fourth candidate on the ballot, Burgess "Dwight" Foster, but he ...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial Brenda Lawrence Preferred In Strong Primary Field B y most measures, the Aug. 5 Democratic primary for the opportunity to serve Michigan's 14th Congressional District is a rerun of 2012: The gerrymandered district, con- structed with 2010 census data by the Republican-controlled state legisla- ture, is overwhelmingly Democratic, majority African-American and snakes thro...…
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