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…metro e rr s Democrat for State Representative Detroit Stands With Israel Solidarity event draws 2,000 to show support for Israel during war. Please join Oakland County Treasurer Andy Meisner, Senator Jack Faxon (ret.), and Former Governors Granholm and Blanchard in supporting Rudy Serra for 27th District State Representative. Nadav Frieder of Ramat of the educa- proven leadership to continue the ht hard for work Andy Meisner 's fig o...…
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…I 0 CAN A 4,000 YEAR-OLD TEXT SPEAK TO A 21ST CENTURY WORLD? In the dense crowd, a supporter holds a poignant sign. Find your answers with other "Wondering Jews" Detroit Stands from page 16 the 13th anniversary celebration of the Israeli camper program at Camp Maas (Tamarack) in Ortonville on July 20. "We came here on Sunday, and were at JFK airport when we learned of the death of 13 IDF soldiers:' he said. "If we had been on a business ...…
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…metro >> calendar HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com. For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! Thursday, Aug. 14, at the West Bloomfield JCC. Melton director, Judy Loeb!, will answer ques- tions. RSVP: 248-205-2557; Bronstein@jfmd.org or jewishdetroit.org/melton. ONGOING HELP NCJW HELP KIDS Help ...…
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…metro Alliance from page 22 was sponsored in cooperation with the Government of Israel Economic Mission to the Midwest and the Israel Export Institute. Kerrigan emphasized the most important thing is to open the door to doing business here in Michigan and bringing talent and innovation to the state. It's up to the Israeli companies to showcase the technology and pricing capa- bilities, he said. "When the Israeli companies are looking to expa...…
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…world >> opinion Kerry's Betrayal Of Israel W hen the Times of Israel's Avi Issacharoff first reported the content of John Kerry's cease-fire proposal on Friday afternoon, I wondered if something had gotten lost in translation. It seemed inconceivable that the American secretary of state would have drafted an initiative that, as a priority, did not require the dismantling of Hamas' rocket arsenal and network of tunnels dug under the Israeli...…
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…A guide to the Aug. 5 primary election. Michael Higer JN Intern A s the Aug. 5 primary election draws closer, Michigan voters are faced with tough decisions in a number of races. The categories below include districts within the JN readership: I rl U.S. Congress U.S. Representatives serve a two-year term. 8th District: Brighton, Clarkston, East Lansing, Holly, Haslett, Howell, Independence, Lansing (east of Waverly Road), Mason, Okemos, ...…
…politics Choices In The 11th District Incumbent Republican faces tough primary fight; Democrats await the winner. Harry Kirsbaum Contributing Writer T he 11th U.S. Congressional District of Michigan primary race on Aug. 5 is as wide open as the district itself, pitting fresh- man Republican congressman Kerry Bentivolio against Dave Trott, a well- funded Republican challenger and attor- ney. Whoever wins will face Democratic challenger Ani...…
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…Expats Rally For The Motor City Julia Farber creates a political action committee to give relocated Detroiters a chance to help their hometown. Allan Nahajewski Contributing Writer 0 n July 24 in Washington, D.C., a small group of ex- Detroiters gathered to cel- ebrate the 313th birthday of the city they once called home. It was more than just a party. The get-together was the first official event of Detroit XPAC, a new political action co...…
…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Essay A Noble Mission Teens reveal the powerful attraction of Jewish state. T hey were devastated when news came they had to leave Israel to return to Detroit because safety concerns cut short their planned four-week sojourn to the ancestral Jewish homeland. But lest there be doubt: Participants on the 2014 Sue & Alan J. Kaufman Family Teen Mission to Israel came home a fam- ily...…
…Guest Column Editorial What You Can Do To Help Defend Israel Tisha B'Av Laments As Well As Challenges T isha b'Av, a holiday to brood the worst of times and imagine a better future, falls amid wartime in the Middle East, providing a tangible reminder of the darkest moments in Jewish history, most notably destruc- tion of the two Jewish Temples in bibli- cal Jerusalem by the Babylonians and Romans, respectively. On Tisha b'Av, we also comm...…
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…arts & entertainment Co-authors: Kenan Trebincevic and West Bloomfield native Susan Shapiro at a reading for The Bosnia List. Spine Trouble A Jewish/Muslim story of healing. Susan Shapiro Special to the Jewish News S how me where pain is," said the physical therapist with a foreign accent that September. Where wasn't it? I was distraught because my beloved, cantankerous doc- tor father had a near-fatal heart attack. Stressed, I'd in...…
…arts & entertainment >> editor's picks CLASSICAL NOTES Subscriptions are on sale for the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Neighborhood Concert Series, with four performances scheduled beginning Jan. 8, 2015, through July 19, 2015, in each of the following locations: Beverly Hills (Seligman Performing Arts Center), Bloomfield Hills (Kirk in the Hills), Southfield (Congregation Shaarey Zedek), West Bloomfield Township (Berman Center), Canton (Vill...…
…APPY HOUR SPECIAL 5% off Total Bill! Out & About from page 58 Monday-Thursday 3pm-5:30pm and Fred Willard, who will appear at a meet-and-greet, Aug. 3; Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot, with Tony Curtis and Marilyn Monroe, Aug. 8-9; and Dirty Dancing, with Jennifer Grey, Aug. 22-23. $5-$6. (313) 537-2560; redfordtheatre.com . THE SMALL SCREEN Detroit Public Television-Channel 56's August pledge drive will include the broadcast premiere of...…
…arts & entertainment Life After Death New book on grieving offers suggestions for integrating a loved one's spirit and values into our own lives. Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor T he Jewish holiday of Tisha B'Av (the 9th of Av), beginning this year on Monday evening, Aug. 4, is said to be the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. The fast day commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem and the exile of the Jews from...…
…"Much-heralded Star Deli slow-cooks its own tender temptations" Spine Trouble from page 57 — Danny Raskin the ethnic cleansing campaign he'd witnessed at 12. He took a picture of the concentration camp his brother and dad survived, stood on the grave of the karate coach who betrayed his family and then confronted the neighbor, Petra, who'd stolen from his mother. No wonder he was reticent. He'd survived a holocaust. In 1992. He was like the...…
