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…Praying For Israel • Health & Fitness • Jeffrey Grey Remembered A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION $1.25 JULY 27-AUGUST 2, 2006 / 2-8 Av 5766 Rally acts for local Israe Special Report: Continuing Mideast Coverage, JNonline.us 2006 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week …

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…JN Contents Nathan, 7, Benjy, 5, and Jonah Kest, 10, of Birmingham talk to JNonline.us July 27-August 2, 2006 2-8 Ay 5766 Vol. CXXIX, No. 25 Nutritionally Speaking Israeli Scout Michael Menashe, 17, of Alfei Menashe before the Scout ena' performed at Temple Israel. qv- On The Cover Middle East Thousands Respond 13 Rally acts as a catalyst for local Israel advocacy. Arab Criticism 14 Arab-American group criticizes Cox. Praying For ...…

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…Editor's Letter THE SALE Scouting For Peace EVENT For Ofir, the army defends and protects Israel sraeli teenagers Lior Ashkenazi and Ofir Koltun so she's eager to give back."It's my duty but also are both 17 — just one year from enlistment in something I really want to do," she said. She wants the Israeli army. Still, they're perplexed by much to work on army radio to hone her skills as a bud- of the Arab world's hatred of the Jewish stat...…

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…REEI De4 where Fashion Feels So Letters from page 9 Sanctity Of Life Despite our hastened departure from Israel, Federation's Teen Mission 2006 has had a lasting impression on every teen's perception of the effort needed to be exerted by Israel to maintain a Jewish state. No longer were we sheltered in our plush West Bloomfield homes, listening as our news was delivered by Wolf Blitzer. But instead we witnessed the vio- lence without a CNN ...…

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…Who's The Nazi? "Walk This Way" Sidewalk Sale July 27th-30th Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday LINCOLN CENTER 10 1 /2 & Greenfield, Oak Park Advance America A.J. Wright Aldi Ashley Stewart Baskin Robbins Book Beat Bread Basket Deli Brenda's Beans & Greens Budget Uniform Dillman Chiropractic Dollar Castle Dots Errol Sherman Footcare Eyes Right Optical Jackie's Fashions Kmart LA Insurance Lincoln Barber Shop Lincoln Medical Center & Ski...…

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…A kitchen renovation, considered one of the toughest to live through, was remarkably easy for Jody and Shelly Mendelson when they contracted Gittleman Construction Company to redo the heart of their home. It really was no big deal," said Shelly, and I think that was because there wasn't a time that I came into the kitchen that things weren't moving along." A neat work site, cleaned up daily, also eased the updating process. The kitchen and ac...…

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…I Middle East ON T E COVER Catalyst For Advocacy Rally mobilized thousands; continued support for Israel urged. Jamie Lederman, 11, and Dean Hamer, 10, of West Bloomfield show their support. Israel Scouts Goni Tzafrir, 14, of Ramat Gan and Michal Cohen of Ganey Tikva cheered for Israel. Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer M ickey Levin of Farmington Hills says. he's always been active in supporting Israel, but last week's "Stand With Israel...…

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…Middle East ON THE COVER in the region know that we are one family',' he said. "The residents feel isolated and embattled in their everyday life. But they are strong Israelis, and they are drawing strength from our love and our connection and our support." Wendy Wagenheim, Jewish Community Council president, noted the importance of outside support in Israel's cause. "We cannot afford to stand alone,' she said. "It is crucial that the Jewish ...…

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…Menthe This Week In Time Of War Columnist Brian Blum provides analysis and essays three times a week from JerUsalem, exclu- sively for Jewish Renaissance Media. Just visit JNonline.us and look at the features in the center column. Teen Mission '06 The 214 Detroit teens are home, but their hearts are still in Israel. A dozen teens express, in their own words, what the trip means to them. Just visit JNonline.us and click on the Teen Mission...…

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…Middle East NOTEBOOK Legislators Weigh In On Israel Harry Kirsbaum Staff Writer M ost of Michigan's legislators in Washington, D.C., came together in condemning ter- rorists and supporting Israel last week. Both Michigan senators voted for Senate Resolution 534, which passed by voice vote on July 18. House Resolution 921 passed by a vote of 410-8 on July 20. Three of the eight "nays" were from Michigan: Rep. Caroline Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-...…

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…Emily Rosen, 17, of West I Middle East Bloomfield and Emily Orley, 16, of Bloomfield Hills put money into a collection box for Federation's Israel Emergency Fund. Trip Of A Lifetime Teen.Mission reunion sparks memories, spurs support. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor M ore than 150 teens who took part in Federation's Teen Mission 2006 gathered for a party Sunday night at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. A to...…

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…WE'VE COME A LONCI WAy SElliNg SERviciNci Volvos 47 YEARS I Pray For Israel WERE Slit" WORkiNq HARd To EARN Photos by Ang ie Ba an YOUR BUSINESS Seema Selmar of Oak Park participates in the July 20 prayer service. Hundreds gather together to recite psalms for the safety of Israel's people. ATOILILTO Shelli Liebman Dorfman Staff Writer A July 20 communitywide prayer service brought "a wide cross section of people together for the...…

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…I ATTENTION Farmer Jack Middle East Pray for Israel from page 19 ing period now taking place, Rabbi Silberberg said the recitation and "baseless love" are paramount. The Three Weeks leads to Tisha b'Av, commemorating Jewish catastrophes including the destruction of the Temple. "The reason for this was based on hatred that caused destruction," Rabbi Silberberg said. "So now we must increase the mitzvahs of love we do for Jews and all human...…

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…ZAVESCA,:- Adverse Reactions in 25% of Patients in Two Open-Label, Uncontrolled Monotherapy Trials of ZAVESCA' Incidence of Adverse Reaction Study 1 Study 2 (starting dose of (50 mg 11D) (miglustat) capsules Middle East 100 mg TID) ZAVESCA® [miglustat] Capsules, 100mg Brief Summary: Please see package insert for full prescribing informatiOn. INDICATION AND USAGE: ZAVESCA' is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with mild to ...…

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…Amnon Barkay, 17, of Beersheva waves the Israeli flag at the end of their Temple Israel performance. ISRAEL NM BEal FORCED inTo WAR AGAR HOMES AND CITIZENS UNDER ATTACK What can you do? YOUR SOLIDARITY BY: STANDING WITH HER ! REACHING OUT TO HER ! up with the concept of getting the Scouts out on the road to get the word out about Israel," Roisman said of her late father, Morton Coles. "At first, it was 10 kids and an accordion going up t...…

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…Middle East Supporting Hezbollah At Dearborn rally, thousands condemn Israel and U.S. policy. Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News from pleas for family members and calls for peace, to bitter and inflammatory attacks on Israel and harsh condemnations of President Bush and American Mideast policy. Once the group arrived a. the park, the rally turned into strong and vocal support for Hezbollah as chants for the terrorist organization and its...…

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…Detroit Friends of Alyn Hospital is proud to honor of Arab American Organizations (CAAO), which represents 42 local Arab organizations and organized the rally. He had harsh words for President Bush as well as the Arab League, which he accused of not doing enough to stop Israel. "We will not submit:' he said, calling for diplomacy and an immediate ceasefire. Osama Siblani, editor of the Arab American News and past president of the CAAO, who s...…

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…Small Shul Big Welcome At Congregation Beth Ahm we do more than just greet you at the door. With an open heart, we welcome you into our spiritual home. Everyone is embraced, everyone takes part, everyone is cherished. Every person, every man, woman and child, is invited to participate in our service, to be involved in the way they feel most comfortable. There are no strangers here. No insiders and outsiders. No important and unimportant. At ...…

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…Tamarack Tracjedy Disastrous accident takes life of longtime camper and leader. northern Ontario, where six Camp Kennedy staff mem- bers and 17 campers — including Grey's first cousin — were spending the night. According to Tamarack Executive Director Jonah Geller, Grey died instantly from the impact of the fallen tree, which also injured Aaron Lebovic, a 19-year- old counselor from West Bloomfield, who remains hospi- talized with back and l...…

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…Metro Aliyah Bound Book Club Grant The Prentis Memorial Library of Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township received a 2006-2007 Jewish Women's Foundation Grant for a new program, Am Echad/Sefer Echad: A Community Book Club for Girls 11-13 and Their Female Valuable Persons. The program will create book clubs for "tween-age" girls and the women who are most impor- tant to them. Participants will read and discuss books together. The initial meeti...…

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…I World Primary Battle Godchaux takes on Knollenberg for right to oppose Skinner in congressional election. Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News V eteran Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Knollenberg of Bloomfield Township faces some rare opposition in his oIN,Tri party in the Ninth District primary Tuesday, Aug. 8: for- mer State Rep. Patricia "Pan" (a contraction of Patricia Ann) Godchaux of Birmingham. The winner goes against former radio t...…

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…1'A4, 1 GAZA Dry Bones ..SSE Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . you SPOKE WITN AHMADINESAD? YOU TOW NIM THAT THE ISRAELIS ARE CRUSHING GAZA? Editorial YES. BUT HE SAYS WE SHOULD NOT STOP FIRING MISSILES AT ISRAELI CITIES! No MATTER wimrit Evil To The Core 0 ne of the great scenes from the Indiana Jones mov- ies finds our hero on a Middle Eastern street being menaced by a man who is brandishing scimi- tars and m...…

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…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Shocking Simplification F or years now, my work with the crisis? It is difficult to understand why American Jewish Committee they think the release of hundreds of has included both Israel Palestinian prisoners is a fair exchange advocacy and the promotion of posi- for the two kidnapped soldiers and that tive intergroup relations with diverse they don't consider the ramifications of ethnic and interfaith groups in Metro ...…

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…Health & Fitness Feeling Good Ava Janowitz, 4, of Farmington Hilts Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News F ive-year-old Sadie Kirschner of West Bloomfield is addicted to yoga — and she won't hesitate to tell you all about it. The kindergartner proudly shows her parents the "tree pose" or the "child pose,' stretching exer- cises she has learned in children's yoga classes at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. She also looks forward to ...…

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…1 RETIREMENT LIVING . Health & Fitness PROFILE Each month, the JN will profile a Jewish instructor, client or competitor. E-mail suggestions of people to profile and your reasons to health@thejewishnews.com . "I found several old friends and that makes me very happy. Many Faces Of Fitness My daughters looked at several places until we found The Park at Trowbridge. As Personal trainer helps varied clients tone their way to health. it...…

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…I To Life! AROUND TOWN Ann Barbar of Berkley, Jenny Marron! of Northville and Michal Ram of Oak Park, representing Jewish Apartments & Services in West Bloomfield Virginia J. Walker of Farmington Hills and Jean Gresnick of Beverly Hills Youthful Music Fran Smeak of Birmingham with Carol and Floyd Yeager of Troy Beth El helps take seniors back in musical time. M usicians and singers with the Michigan Opera Theatre brought some of Broa...…

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…To Life! SPORTS TORAH PORTION On-Court Surgery Making It Plain WSU medical student swings a mean racquet. Shabbat Devarim: Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22; Isaiah 1:1-27. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News A shley Abramson never dreamed she'd play col- legiate tennis. Not after she wasn't able to make the University of Michigan women's team as a walk-on in her freshman year. Abramson was an outstanding play- er for four years at West Bloomfi...…

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…The Mitzvah Tank captures a New York religious vehicle parked beneath a provocative sign. MITZVAH TANK "There are lots of photos in the show that I've never enlarged before,' says Wallace, who maintains a Web site gallery at Special to the Jewish News www.davidwallacephotography.com . "There's a funny series taken on Hollywood Blvd." avid Wallace reveals a lot about himself through the pic- Images come from many places, reaching from Washing...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Classic Comedy Shakespeare in the Park updates the Bard in fun romp. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News A search for gold has been added to a search for fam- ily with a new version of William Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors. The Water Works Theatre Company; in its sixth season of Shakespeare in the Park, updates the classic plays to add humor and surprises. It looks forward to moving the show from ancient ...…

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…COURTYARD ► arnoti Scooping Up The Jokes COURTYARD by Marriott 31525 W. 12 Mile Farmington Hills, Michigan j ewish comedian-filmmaker Woody Allen returns to his standup comedy roots as the co-star, writer and director of his latest film, Scoop, opening in area theaters Friday, July 28. Allen plays magician Sidney Waterman in the clever, 90-minute comedy-mystery. He poses as the father of Sandra Pransky (Scarlett Johansson), a Jewish col...…

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…At The Helm New director leads gallery. brarid Ptdae shows a coUple on_a Brussels street. On The Streets from page 43 High School classmate Linda Solomon for encouraging his sideline. After seeing some of his work, she offered one of her cameras for subsequent projects, and he eventually bought it. As Wallace's camera interests deepened, he studied with Monte Nagler in 2002 and later took a course at the College for Creative Studies in De...…

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…I Arty BEST Fintertainment EVER THING Old Country Cuisine Greektown's Cyprus Taverna celebrates 13 years of stardom. A slice of Detroit history has given the region a coveted place in International dining note. Few towns in America can boast a Greektown such as that in Detroit, where its merchants have contributed so much in monetary and self-effort to the city's preservation. Among those whose authen- tic Greek food continually has cop...…

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