…Ricky Jay is one in a long line of Jewish magicians. Filmmakers reveal magician's secretive world. Naomi Pfefferman Jewish Journal of Greater LA A British journalist recalls how she once sat down at a cafe with the legendary magician, author, historian, actor and, perhaps, the great- est sleight-of-hand artist on the planet in the documentary Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay. On that sweltering afternoon, Jay wa...…
…arts & entertainment Granting Dreams For Tweens New live show gives star-struck youngsters the chance to meet their TV idols. Alison Schwartz I Special to the Jewish News M ike Gold is the owner of Celebrity Placement Services in West Bloomfield, a company that connects celebrities and sports per- sonalities with the public. But his latest venture was inspired by his own family. Like the majority of tween girls, Gold's two daughters, Aver...…
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…arts & entertainment The 'Mayor' Of Broadway When it comes to the Great White Way, Seth Rudetsky does it all. Alice Burdick Schweiger Special to the Jewish News S eth Rudetsky is one busy guy. He is host or co-host of three shows on Sirius XM Satellite Radio's On Broadway channel; he writes a column for Playbill.com ; he tours performing a one-man show called Deconstructing Broadway; he stars in concerts as pianist for the likes of Tony w...…
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…Hoberman-Edwards C heryl and Steven Hoberman of West Bloomfield are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Heather Marissa to Joshua Louis, son of Ann and Richard Edwards, also of West Bloomfield. Heather received her degree in communi- cations from Eastern Michigan University. She works as a customer service representa- tive. Josh completed his degree in business from Oakland University. He works as a controller. A September...…
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…Yeshiva Yestuva na,v, 21 Av July 28, 2013 Phyllis Gruber (Levin) Tracey Lupo Minnie Rosenthal Esther Thav Edith Zimmerman Fred Berk Jadwiga Lis Butejekis Rochel Fordonski Mary Greenblatt Betty Katz Benjamin Kosins Ruben Mervis Minnie Raskin Virginia Schwartz 22 Av During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. ...…
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…frontlines WERTH WIL=PANOSCUS 6 Holocaust Hero Local high school teacher connects with family legend on trip to Israel. Marlene Temkin Special to the Jewish News A t Yad Vashem in Israel, there is a memorial wall in the Garden of the Righteous engraved with the names of non-Jews who risked their lives to help Jews during the Holocaust. One name is of utmost importance to Marc de Zwaan, a history teacher at the International Academy in B...…
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…CENTENNIAL FUND SECURING OUR FUTURE The Centennial Fund Answers the Question: What Will Be Our Legacy As Jewish Detroiters? Barbara & Douglas Bloom Susie & Norm Pappas Madge & Bill Berman Audrey & Bill Farber Lisa & Gary Shiffinan Sondra & Cheryl Iwrey Nancy &Jim Grosfeld 1 reat leaders not only define a vision of the future, The Centennial Fund is the primary endowment vehicle they also inspire others to join in the realization o...…
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…MI DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Soon! The community's opportunity to vote on the "BEST Of...." Metro Detroit's city retailers, restaurants, hot spots... you name it. Look out for the voters' registration card in upcoming issues of the JN. The JN readers will be invited to celebrate with the 'Best Of 2013' winners from 6-9pm Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Planterra Conservatory. Don't miss this opportunity to place your vote for your favorite places to...…
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…metro >> around town Attracting Leaders ADL educates young adults about its leadership opportunities. M ore than 25 young adults gath- ered for an evening of network- ing and learning about the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) June 25 at the home of Robin and Gary Wine in Orchard Lake. Chaired by the current Sills Family/ Glass Leadership Institute (SGLI) co- chairs Todd Kroll and Charles Russman and incoming chairs Matt Bertman and Kevin Eato...…
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…business & professional Ready For The Business World Fresh out of high school, he already owns four enterprises. Leslie Spector JN Intern A t just 17 years old, Michael Klein runs and owns four Michigan- based businesses — Mow On the Go, Items 2 Sell, Pet Food On the Go and Sukkahs On the Go — all of which he started and has been funding on his own since he was 14. Mow On the Go is a full-service land- scaping, construction and snow remov...…
