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August 08, 2003 • Page Image 22

…This Week 1:MtC, ..,1Mt t011.VMWMArttN The New Jews Facing reality of in Germany, Zionist unit takes indirect approach. TOBY AXELROD Jewish Telegraphic Agency Berlin 1 -Vs '•\, VRMM:acZt..'NM=.k%'ak'a,,,7:,,MS,'. How low will interest rates drop? No-one knows for sure, but please be cautious. Most economists agree that now is the time to refinance...before rates go in the other direction. In addition to offering low rates, we'll give y...…

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…Washington Watch Warning Shots? Rep. Nita Lowey, D-N.Y., and Sen. Joe Lieberman, D-Conn., a leading Democratic presidential contender, quickly joined the angry chorus, and by Wednesday there were signs the State Department was wavering. State Department threatens U.S. aid to Israel. JAMES D. BESSER Washington Correspondent I spokesman Phillip Reeker. "In terms of that type of internal discussion within the government, I couldn't tell you...…

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…Come visit JIM NARENS & ALAN SCHWARTZ in our beautiful new _ showroom in Farmington Hills. , Always wanted Granite but thought you couldnt afford it. Dont Replace It... Reface It. Conference executive vice-chair, dis- missed such complaints, saying the session was part of an "inside the White House" series designed simply to acquaint community leaders with "people who are involved in decision- making, who have regular access to the president...…

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…- 0 dtg Ply kaf itgl WC, dt,e- At Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, our patients say it for us. Ski Customer Service 1111110 1M , Caring 1 i 'xi oki--244 .3,0-e-17-e- ix 1- 4e- . L.00 t ....I o,A oxe Acne-At o Itiv-itgif ..1 „ xelomav or J b-atiext.fatiftr \.1 J a,ctiot. It's because of the teamwork, dedication and caring approach of our employees, physicians and volunteers that Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital received outstanding patient...…

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…Insight Remember When • Print Honors From the pages of the Jewish News from this week 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 years ago. Former Detroiter Jerry Flint is lauded by his profession and his alma mater. A new American Jewish Committee survey shows half of all American adults have no idea what "the Holocaust" means, nor can they identify 6 million as the number of Jews murdered during the Nazi Germany effort to exterminate European Jewry. AL...…

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…This Week PRINT HONORS Insight from page 27 You've wanted to visit Israel and Bar-Ilan University -- It's been quite a while.. Israel's situation is making you frustrated, angry, curious. You feel it's time tog et back! Distinguished Career SO HOLD THE DATES! December 7 - December 14, 2003 as the American Friends of Bar-Han University host a visit to Bar-lian and to Israel. The trip will include the following highlights: • A campus...…

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…JITOphdon Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: Dry Bones r IS ANGRY www.cletroitjewishnews.com To Break The Cycle - FRE SAUDI ith the horrific pressures Israel has withstood and the human toll it has suffered from 34 months of persistent Palestinian terrorism, a dose of legisla- tive overreaction should surprise no one. Consider the Israeli Knesset's approval last week of a measure decreeing that Palestinians who marry Israel...…

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…OTHER, VIEWS Privy To The Obvious s ome of us had the good for- tune recently to listen to a highly placed, intelligent, hon- est, patriotic Israel political fig- ure analyzing the current situation. The interview made painful sense. Addressing the national executive board of the Zionist Organization of America, Effie Eitan, member of the Knesset and head of the National Religious Party within the Sharon gov- ernment, spoke of how, over the...…

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…,rx rprfront ,^fs Grandpa Would Have Been Proud t was a tense stand-off. The Israeli army and police had blocked all roads leading to Yitzhar, a settlement in the Shomron where my newly married 18- year-old daughter, Ayelet Hashachar, and her husband, Akiva, live. This was a showdown. The govern- ment pledged to remove the hundreds of young people who had gathered on a tiny hilltop near the settlement; the kids were determined to hang on. Ev...…

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…11111111kai .fl PU1111, 1.1.1 We wish our friends and family a very healthy, happy and prosperous New Year. A VERY ALTHY YEAR TO ALL OUR FRIENDS & FAMILY, et Wishes for a happy, healthy New Year Best Continue a 62-year tradition Wish family, friends and the entire Jewish community a Happy New Year! -name- S24 May the coming year be To all our relatives and friends, our wish for a year filled with filled with health and happiness f...…

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…INSIDE: Community Calendar 41 Mazel Toy! 43 Meaningful Study Ann Arbor's JRC helps students find connection through programs in Israel. KAREN SCHWARTZ Special to the Jewish News inr Ann Arbor niversity of Michigan sophomore Miriam Livny of Manalapan, N.J., has family in Israel and had visited more times than she could count, but this time was different. One of some 20 students participating in educational programs arranged through t...…

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…in online ) JN Digest Selected news and feature stories from the Detroit Jewish News. wwvv.detroitjewishnews.cominews ) Back In Time Reeling In The Tears Look for Alexis P. Rubin's "This Month in Jewish History" for August. wwwdetroitjewishnews.com Bahr-Goldman reunion brings Michigan family together to reminisce. ) What's Eating Harry Kirsbaum? vvww.detroitjewishnews.com/opinion jewish.com ) Left• Seated are in front Barbara Goldma...…

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…Sterns Receive Humanitarian Award The Best Care Is Always the Best Value W elcome to Sunrise Senior Living, a place where families receive quality care. We offer a broad range of assisted living services—from light support to more comprehensive assistance, including medication supervision. Compassionate caregivers offer assistance tailored to individual needs and preferences in the warmth and comfort of a gracious home. With life-enriching ...…

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…MORTGAGE at a BANK you can TRUST Ge t your Web Site Bolsters Support For Israel BabagaNewz.com , the companion Web site to the award-winning Jewish values- based classroom magazine, BabagalVewz, is making available a wealth of resources to help kids support Israel this summer. The "Stand Up for Israel" page at vvvvw.babaganewz.com/israeladvocacy was created to give middle school-aged students tools for becoming advocates for Israel. The "St...…

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…Israel On Campus: What Nest? Community A Night of Education, Advocacy and Action! Free for incoming college freshmen, returning students and high school seniors S Tuesday, August 19, 2003 6:30 p.m. Pizza Dinner 7 - 9:30 p.m. Program Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills What to expect on Michigan campuses this Fall Israel's recent history and efforts for peace Quick answers to difficult questions about...…

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…TFIGRAPHY "The latest in digital imaging" A Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Now OffEniNc... Professor Howard Lupovitch, Education; George Cantor, Men's Groups; Rabbi Krakoif, Shabbat Shalom; Cantor Najman, Lunch and Learn. SHABBAT SHALOM Congregation Shaarey Zedek — Friday, Aug. 15, 6 p.m. "Rockin' and Rappin with the Rabbis: A Summertime Family Experience" with Rabbi Berkun on guitar and Rabbi Krakoff on tambourine. Picnic Shabbat din...…

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…Still don't get it? Community CALENDAR from page 41 Park Raceway. RSVP by Aug. 14: Bill Greenberg (248) 626-1207. CLUBS & AFFILIATES Pomegranate Guild of Southeastern Michigan — Sunday, Aug. 10, 1 p.m. Meeting for stitching and learning various needlecrafts with Judaic themes. Adat Shalom Synagogue. (248) 661-5337. We do! Don't miss your last chance to save at our lowest ever gift price$30 • Ito., (That's almost 40% savings off the n...…

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…flair 111 4111* KARMANOS 4° P"41110 1 BARBARA ANN CANCER INSTITLTE A NIGHT OF GOOD TASTE GOES FISHIN' Presented by Huntington Bank New Arrivals July 24 Jennifer (Gottesman) and Craig Simmons welcome with much love the birth of their son, Brendan Max. Sharing in their happiness are big brother Blake, grandparents Max and Bev Gottesman of West Bloomfield and Tom and Jane Simmons of Saline. Also sharing in their happiness are great-grand...…

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…Comm un ity NEW ARRIVALS from page 43 New Arrivals love the birth of their daughter, Zoe Lauren (Shayna). Welcoming Zoe home with hugs and kisses is her big brother Zachary, 2. Sharing in .their happiness are proud grandparents Sharon and Larry Gursten of West Bloomfield and Pauline and Werner Seiferheld of Walled Lake. Zoe is named in loving memory of her maternal great-aunt Lois Kahrnoff and her maternal great-grandmother Sydell Gursten....…

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…Community Row YOUR SUPPORT coR ISRAEL! Mazel Toy! Engagements GREENSTEIN-MALAMIS lyi r. and Mrs. Harold Baker of Farmington Hills, Mr. Richard Greenstein of Westland and Ms. Suzette Malamis of Livonia are pleased to announce the engagement of their children Michelle Greenstein and Nick Malamis. A September wedding is planned. Catch the spirit as the Israeli Scouts sing in Hebrew and English & perform lively dances. Hear their moving per...…

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…EVENT PLANNING SHOWCASE Weddings MANGURTEN-GOLDING B rooke Ilene Mangurten and Mark Jonathan Golding were recently married in Chicago at the Intercontinental Hotel. Rabbi Joshua Bennett of Temple Israel officiated. The bride was escorted to the chuppah by her parents, David and Brucene Mangurten of Deerfield, Ill. The groom was accompanied by his parents, Jeffrey Golding of Farmington Hills and Debbie Willens of West Bloomfield. Brian Gold...…

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…SIDE Synagogu List Torah Portion Cover Story-: Heart Of The A Place To Remember Beth Ahm creates a new room for memories and meditation. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter S et aside in a prominent corner of Congregation Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield is a uniquely serene space created for the remembrance and tribute of loved ones. The Kahan Memorial Room, to be dedicated following Shabbat services on Saturday, Aug. 9, is a new site for ...…

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…Shabbat Program Explores Concerns The American Jewish Committee, Metropolitan Detroit Chapter and Congregation Shaarey Zedek have teamed up to cosponsor a summer Shabbat afternoon exploring Jewish concerns around the world. This year's pro- gram, "The Changing Germany," Petri will begin at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16. The community is invited to attend minchah services, a dialogue with the visiting consul general of Germany, Dr. Alexander Pet...…

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…Spirituality CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m., 8:30 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS) 2727 Michigan St. SE, Grand Rapids, 49506-1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi: David J.B. Kr...…

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…Over 200 metro Detroiters have discovered the treasure of their Jewish heritage .. . Now you can, too! SHOMREY EMUNAH 25451 Southfield Road, Southfield, 48075, (248) 559-1533, 557-9666. Rabbi Shaiall Zachariash. Services: Saturday 9:15 a.m.; weekdays 7:10 a.m.; 10 minutes before sundown. THE SHUL-CHABAD LUBAVITCH 6890 W. Maple, West Bloomfield 48322; (248) 788-4000. Rabbi: Kasriel Shemtov. Services: Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7 a.m.; Su...…

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…TEMPLE ISRAEL'S FAMILY LIFE CENTER Spirituality Synagogues In conjunction with The Caring Community Committee gr the Temple Treasures, present: OUR MONTHLY SENIOR ADULT PROGRAM featuring J. fr4 PENNY STEYIEU Cantorial Soloist TEMPLE EMANU-EL 14450 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-4020. Rabbi: Joseph P. Klein. Cantor: Norman Rose. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. in the garden, weather permit- ting. .17 417 #17 48025-9998, (248) 752-...…

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…Torah Portion Being Without God And Mitzvot Is To Not Be Alive At All Shabbat Nahamu Parshah Va-Ethannan: Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11 Isaiah 40:1-26 E read the book Tuesdays with Morrie, the inspiring story of a man who chose to use the last days before his death to share his life and learning with family and friends. The process of listening to his teacher Morrie affected and changed Mitch Albom's life and our lives, in turn, as we read and wit...…

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…Spirituality Cover Story IICE11.1111'griE From pre-dawn to near-midnight, the Kollel Institute is alive with learning, prayer and guidance. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter T o step inside the Detroit Kollel is to walk through a sound barrier that silences the outside world and engulfs one in the ener- getic blast of active, often boister- ous learning. With 40 prayer services held each week and almost continuous classes and partnersh...…

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…A weekday evening service at the Kollel outside of the United States. "The Kollel is truly responsible for bringing young, Orthodox families to Oak Park," said Rabbi Avraham Cohen, director of special programming at the nearby Yeshiva Beth Yehudah in Southfield. "The founding group was a magnet for other young families. And because of the Kollel, Orthodox kids who go away to school know they can come back home because there is a place to alwa...…

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…Spirituality 41,1 Cover Story HEART OF THE SPIRIT from page 55 • ' - \ • ' Agto , DIANA LIEBERMAN staff Wier rmed with a vision and a two-Year grant, Chantlah Schwab of Oak Park began Toras Chaim Mesivta Vocational School in September 2001 with 10 ninth-grade boys. As the two years draw to a close, Schwab has no idea if the grant from an anonymous donor will be renewed. But she knows this much --- Toras Chaim will open its doors once...…

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…New in Detroit? gita 0111111101111101111111111111111111 If you're a newcomer to the community and are interested in receiving complimentary High Holiday tickets at a local synagogue, please call Federation's Women's Campaign and Education Department by September 10: Judy Kepes, (248) 334-2844 or Dina Pinsky, (248) 626-4909 For information, or to receive a Shalom Detroit welcome packet, please call (248) 642-4260, ext. 183. Jewish Federat...…

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…Sp or ts Jewish Stars New Hoops Coaches Are Familiar Faces \ . MIKE ROSENBAUM Special to the Jewish News EC oward Golding is the new boys varsity basketball coach at Bloomfield Hills Andover High School. The West Bloomfield resident previously handled squads at Lamphere High in Madison Heights and Birmingham's Seaholm High and coached boys and girls teams at Oak Park High. Golding, 58, coached Maccabi basketball for 11 years and was an ...…

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…INSIDE: Battle Of The Bulge 62 On The Bookshelf: 'After Jihad' 68 Jerry Seinfeld's Surrogate Dad 70 ,9191,1,r- - ',0 411,11.MPM1 1.1 _T 7 .; • TA ( ti.,(.3"\T Bprr Murc .114 Judy Kaye: feel very strongly about Seeds of Peace. lf there can be any hope for peace in the Middle East, the place to begin is getting kids to listen to each other and somehow build a kind of community that will allow them to live and prosper with one anot...…

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…Arts & entertainment Best Bets Detroit rockers Iggy and the Stooges, 7 Taking the stage at Sterling Heights' p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, $25-$51.50; Freedom Hill Amphitheatre are soprano The Detroit Institute of Arts' Brunch with Bach and American Idol star Kelly Clarkson, saxophonist Kenny G — ne Gorelick, series hosts Taiwanese pianist Julia I, playing works 7:30 p.m. Friday Aug. 15, $20-$38. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 13, $29.50- by Beethoven,...…

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…Prime Ticket Service 7421 Orchard Lake Road [KrIL1 3 ---- 248-865-6000 www.primeseat.corn Memorial. Admission: $4. (313) 822-0954. The Art Museum Project at the Alfred Berkowitz Gallery at U-M Dearborn presents Outside the Lines, an exhibition of experimental colored pencil art, Aug. 11-Sept. 2. Reception: 5:30-8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 15. (313) 593-5058. The Print Gallery in Southfield exhibits a collection of silkscreen posters and lithograp...…

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…Arts Entertainment Battle Of The Bulge From food bingeing to concerns with body image to finding a healthy way to eat, Jewish authors provide insights for people needing diet information to help themselves and understand others. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News I f you've invested in diet or exercise plans to lose weight recently, you're not alone. A report issued by Michigan State University this year pegs payments for coping...…

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…'You have to say I'm pretty, vo(i .re my mother" fitrcs, to Help tested ideas with examples in The Way to Eat: A Six-Step Path to Lifelong Weight Control (Sourcebooks; $22). Katz's interest in healthy living through the right com- bination of food and exercise is not without personal expe- rience. Overweight at age 13, Your Daughter he decided to take responsi- bility for his health and Learn to Love Her explored diet approaches. Body and He...…

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…Arts is Entertainment BATTLE from page 63 As they move on to explain the elements of the diet, the way they cook, the ingredients they store and use and menu choices, read- ers learn about them as a cou- ple. With more than 250 recipes includ- ed, there are Gabrielle Magi categories of and Bill Nagler, dishes, such as salads, soups, Gabrielle and Dr. Bill Nagler on bread and the cover of her cookbook: 'All my desserts. recipes are parve. I t...…

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…ale y s Here August 1st thru Aug before beina cast with him, went profes- ° while attending the sional in 1968 University of California at Los Angeles as a theater major. She auditioned for a company of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, won the role of Lucy and stayed for the entire two-year run. Over the next few years, she played Hodel in four different companies of Fiddler on the Roof and went on to cre- ate the role of Rizzo in the first ...…

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…with some conceptual breathing room. country has successfully passed the U.S. administered democracy litmus He sheds the commonplace rigidity test? that usually defines democracy as plu- The imposition of a U.S. govern- ralism-freedom-individuality diametri- ment definition of democracy on cally opposed to Islam as repression- other countries greatly constricts the subjugation-chopping of hands. Here Feldman is at his best — relating free-thin...…

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…PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT Arts & Entertainment What have you done for your vehicle lately? Come in and meet our FRIENDLY SERVICE TEAM Let us advise you on all your maintenance needs. WA ■ ;,:`1, zair%v, • •,, • gm. • •• On The Tube One Of The Boys George Shapiro on growing up in the Bronx, reality television and discovering a guy named Jerry Seinfeld. included Howard West (Shapiro's business partner) and Lenny Lauren (Ralph's older br...…

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…%geni Agency in New York for $38 a week. Six years later he was off to L.A. with West; the two soon started their own talent firm, Shapiro- West and Associates. As Jerry Oppenheimer explains in his book Seinfeld• The Making of American Icon, it was in Left to right: Bronx Boys George Shapiro, Carl Reiner Hollywood that Shapiro and Howard West. made a name for him- self, "handling deals for Steve Allen; introducing new talent like Bill (Jose J...…

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