…August 29 • 2019 51 jn YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH P.O. Box 2044 Southfield, MI 48037 (248) 557-6750 info@yby.org Yeshiva Beth Yehudah is the largest Jewish school system in Michigan, providing quality Torah-based and secular educational programs. More than 1,100 students in pre-nursery though grade 12 receive an excellent foundation to become future leaders of our community. ENTERTAINMENT/PARTY PLANNING ANDREA SOLOMON 6405 Tamerlane D...…
…52 August 29 • 2019 jn continued from page XX continued on page XX JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY C O M M U N I T Y DIRECTORY FINANCIAL BERNARD WEALTH MANAGEMENT 600 S. Adams Road Birmingham, MI 48009 (248) 556-2900 www.bernard-wealth.com. Bernard Wealth Management, founded by Ken Bernard, is a fiduciary, fee-based independent investment advisory firm. We strive to achieve our clients’ financial goals through persona...…
…August 29 • 2019 53 jn HEBREW MEMORIAL CHAPEL 26640 Greenfield Road Oak Park, MI 48237 (248) 543-1622 (800) 736-5033 www.hebrewmemorial.org Entering our second century as your community-owned funeral chapel. We are here for you 24 hours a day. Anyone can acknowledge that your loved one died. We understand that your loved one lived. THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL 18325 W. Nine Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 (248) 559-0020 www.irakaufman.com...…
…54 August 29 • 2019 jn JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY C O M M U N I T Y DIRECTORY FIENMAN DENTAL, PLLC Adam Fienman DDS 5813 W. Maple Road, Suite 131 West Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 539-3600 www.fienmandds.com Our practice continues the foundation established by Dr. Allen Platt. We provide exceptional, personalized dental care in a warm, friendly environment. We offer all aspects of state-of-the-art dentistry, with an emp...…
…August 29 • 2019 55 jn TEAM REHABILITATION PHYSICAL THERAPY 32255 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 155 Farmington Hills, MI 48334 (248) 419-3388 www.team-rehab.com info@team-rehab.com A network of therapist-owned clinics whose mission is to be the best source of outpatient physical therapy. We want our patients to enjoy therapy and get clear improvements in their health. TEAM REHABILITATION PHYSICAL THERAPY 6405 Telegraph Road, Suite F1 Bloom...…
…JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY C O M M U N I T Y DIRECTORY 56 August 29 • 2019 jn FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE 6892 W . Maple Road West Bloomfi eld, MI 48322 (248) 788-7878 Fax: (248) 788-7854 friend@friendshipcircle.org www.friendshipcircle.org facebook.com/fcmichigan Friendship Circle provides assistance and support to the families of individuals with special needs by providing recreational, social and educational programming that ...…
…August 29 • 2019 57 jn Temple Emanu-El where you belong EREV ROSH HASHANAH: Sun, Sep 29th: 5:00pm ROSH HASHANAH: Mon, Sep 30th: 10:30am Tot & Family: 9:00am KOL NIDRE: Tue, Oct 8th: 8:00pm YOM KIPPUR: Wed, Oct 9th: 10:30am Tot & Family: 9:00am Join us for High Holiday Services complimentary tickets available for tickets call 248-967-4020 or email TempleFamily@emanuel-mich.org if you’re looking for a religious school, ch...…
…JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY C O M M U N I T Y DIRECTORY 58 August 29 • 2019 jn PETS 4 PAWS COMMUNITY CENTER 2244 Franklin Road Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 (248) 230-PAWS (7297) reservations@4pawscc.com www.4pawscc.com Pets love us! We off er a fun day of play at doggie daycare and also overnight boarding in luxury condos for dogs and cats. We have professional grooming services and dog training classes. Overnight sta...…
…August 29 • 2019 59 jn RESTAURANTS ANTONIO’ S CUCINA ITALIANA Canton: (734) 981-9800 Dearborn Heights: (313) 278-6000 Farmington Hills: (248) 994-4000 Dearborn: (313) 842-2100 Livonia: (734) 513-8000 (No Banquets) www.antoniosrestaurants.com Antonio’ s Cucina Italiana, the Rugiero family and its staff have impressed their guests since 1964 with their traditional and authentic Italian cuisine. Signature dishes like Gnocchi Rita, ...…
…60 August 29 • 2019 jn JEWISH NEWS' MICHIGAN BUSINESS DIRECTORY C O M M U N I T Y DIRECTORY CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK 27375 Bell Road Southfi eld, MI 48034-2079 (248) 357-5544 csz.info@shaareyzedek.org www.shaareyzedek.org Congregation Shaarey Zedek is a warm, welcoming, inclusive, egalitarian Conservative Jewish community that provides innovative, stimulating and diverse spiritual and educational leadership and social opportuniti...…
…August 29 • 2019 61 jn TEMPLE ISRAEL 5725 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 Temple Israel Offices: (248) 661-5700 Fax: (248) 661-1302 Tyner Religious School: (248) 661-5725 Early Childhood Center: (248) 661-5750 info@temple-israel.org Temple Israel is an inclusive Reform congregation achieving its religious and ethical mission through spiritual fulfillment, dynamic programming, lifelong learning, cultural enrichment and social ...…
…62 August 29 • 2019 jn RUTHAN BRODSKY CONTRIBUTING WRITER Seniors are advised to keep up on vaccinations. I f you are 55 or older and not up to date with your vaccinations, you are not alone. About 30 percent of you skipped a flu shot in 2017, two- thirds didn’ t receive the recommended shingles vaccine and 43 percent were not current for tetanus shots, according to a 2017 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...…
…August 29 • 2019 63 jn T he average age of an individual in an intensive medical care situation is his 60s, according to Susan P. Shapiro, Ph.D., a research professor at the American Bar Foundation. For that reason, it’ s critical to designate a surrogate decision maker who can and will effectively advocate for desired medical care. Many times, it’ s a matter of life or death. “It’ s the ultimate decision,” said Shapiro, who resid...…
…64 August 29 • 2019 jn L ewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex, challenging brain disorder that affects many parts of the brain. Although less known than its “cousins” Parkinson’ s and Alzheimer’ s, it affects 1.4 million Americans. Where Alzheimer’ s is the most common form of dementia, it is followed by LBD and then Parkinson’ s. Henry Paulson, M.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan, says: “Despite the prevalence of Lewy Body Dement...…
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…66 August 29 • 2019 jn An international research team led by the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa has developed innovative, AI-based soft- ware to detect obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition in which people stop breathing for about 10 seconds or more during sleep. The prevalence of this syndrome increases with age and affects more than one in five indi- viduals in the general adult population — par- ticularly males ...…
…August 29 • 2019 67 jn The Sandwich Generation Jenny didn’t know what to do to help her parents. Her father was getting frail, her mother was having trouble with her memory and Jenny was concerned about them living alone. She worried when they went to the doctor without her, but her parents didn’t want to be a burden by taking her away from her work or her children, and insisted they were “just up in the hospital. Welcome to the Sa...…
…68 August 29 • 2019 jn Modifying Genes Technion/Rambam doctor works to reduce cardiovascular disease. At a time when cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death worldwide, a professor at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and senior cardiologist at the Rambam Medical Center, both in Haifa, is tackling the idea of modi- fying genes to fix failing hearts. Speaking to American Technion Society supporters and comm...…
…August 29 • 2019 69 jn Doctors at Israel’ s Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer, are bringing hope to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Dr. Lidia Gabis, a Sheba pediatric neurologist and researcher, discovered that a combination of the drug donepezil (commonly known as Aricept, used to treat Alzheimer’ s disease) and choline (a food additive that Gabis hypothesized could enhance the drug) improved receptive...…
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…72 August 29 • 2019 jn STEVEN GLENN AVERBUCH, 69, of West Bloomfield, died Aug. 19, 2019. He is survived by his beloved wife, Maralyn Averbuch; sons and daugh- ters-in-law, Aaron and Joelle Averbuch, Jared and Ilana Averbuch; daughter and son-in-law, Elana and Rabbi Daniel Schwartz; grandchildren, Aviva and Asher Averbuch, Jenna and Avi Schwartz, Millie and Stella Averbuch; sisters and brothers-in- law, Sharon and Jeffrey Diskin, a...…
…August 29 • 2019 73 jn grandchildren, Noah, Gabriel, David and Christina. He was “Poppa Max” to Leo, Matt, Kate, Sarah and Nora. He also is survived by his sister, Edie (Gene) Friedman of Scottsdale, Ariz., and many, many friends. Interment will be on Sept. 1, 2019, at Adat Shalom Cemetery at noon. PHYLLIS DEYTSHE, 97, of West Bloomfield, died Aug. 18, 2019. She is survived by daughters and son-in-law, Faye Gorman, Terry and Al...…
…74 August 29 • 2019 jn SHELLY KNOLL, 77, of Novi, died Aug. 15, 2019. She is survived by her brother and sister-in- law, Richard Knoll and Maureen Fill; nephews and niece, Jay and Mary Knoll, David Knoll, Michael Knoll and Jeffrey Fill; great-nieces and great-nephew, Emily, Allison, Sarah, Joshua, Sydney and Hannah Knoll. Ms. Knoll was the devoted daughter of the late Frieda and the late Sidney Knoll; the dear sister-in-law of th...…
…August 29 • 2019 75 jn continued on page 76 Press and the Oakland Press. He also started his own public relations firm, doing public relations for the city of Oak Park. Mr. Newman is survived by his wife of 48 years, Merle “Cookie” Newman; son and daughter-in-law, Matthew Newman and Danielle DePriest; daughter, Jessica Newman; sister, Sharon Horwitz; sis- ters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Susan Sefansky and David Goldstein, Brian Se...…
…76 August 29 • 2019 jn Make-A-Wish Foundation, Team Alex, 7600 Grand River Road, Suite 175, Brighton, MI 48114, teamalexrides. org; or Vietnam Vets of America, 585 4th Ave., Pontiac, MI 48340, vva.org. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. MARVIN SHLAIN, 95, of Farmington Hills, died Aug. 23, 2019. He was a retired veter- an of World War II, first as a Navy pilot and then a second-class petty offi- cer on an aircraft carrier. He event...…
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…T his year on Aug. 1, for a few moments, sirens wailed throughout the city of Warsaw, and all activity in Poland’ s capital came to a standstill. This was a citywide commemoration of a heroic, but, ultimately, failed rebellion that occurred 75 years ago: the Warsaw Uprising of 1944. This event is not to be confused with the famous Warsaw Ghetto Uprising that occurred a year earlier in 1943, an event that has become, perhaps, the pri...…
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…August 22 • 2019 3 jn inside Aug. 22-28, 2019 21-27 Av 5779 VOLUME CLVI, ISSUE 3 thejewishnews.com Detroit Jewish News For all the breaking news and ONLINE EXCLUSIVES 38 New View Israel Innovation internship focuses on exporting cultural resources. 40 Hillel Happenings SPIRIT 45 Torah portion ARTS&LIFE 46 Fashion: #BTS Hit the books in style. 48 “Divine Feminine” Charach Gallery show explores female presenc...…
…Temple Israel WEST BLOOMFIELD BIRMING Walnut Lake Rd. Maple Rd. Pontiac Trail lt Rd. ter Rd. Franklin Rd. Rd. Lahser Rd. d. Orchard Lake Rd. Darke Rd. Lone Pine Rd. Woodward Ave. Kensington Rd. Wattles Quarton Rd. Long Lake Rd. West Hills Birmingham REGISTRATION ONLINE TODAY! REGISTER ONLINE AT TEMPLE-ISRAEL.ORG/TYNER For more information, please contact Tyner Religious School at 248-661-5725. PK–6TH GRADE Full PK-6th...…
…August 22 • 2019 5 jn views O ur house pets are more than just family. They often influence our daily conver- sations. Case in point: the cat. A deluge may be described as raining cats and dogs (with a poo- dle in the road). If you are seek- ing to describe a nerve-wracking situation, you may say you feel like a cat on a hot tin roof. (Tennesse Williams liked the saying enough to title a play.) You may also conjure the image of ...…
…The Jewish News aspires to communicate news and opinion that’ s useful, engaging, enjoyable and unique. It strives to refl ect the full range of diverse viewpoints while also advocating positions that strengthen Jewish unity and continuity. We desire to create and maintain a challenging, caring, enjoyable work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. We acknowledge our role as a responsible, responsive member of the communit...…
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…views B efore rushing headlong into the new school year, now is a good time to pause and take stock of the trends, transitions and changes that are facing Jewish education in Metro Detroit. Buffeted by our changing demographics, digital culture and a community in tran- sition, Jewish education in Metro Detroit is both reacting to and innovating toward better meeting the needs of 21st-century learners. WHAT WE KNOW FROM THE 2018 DET...…
…August 22 • 2019 9 jn Robotic-assisted surgery, a type of minimally invasive surgery, uses surgical robotic equipment which imitates surgical movements. Minimally invasive procedures allow surgeons to operate through small ports rather than large incisions, resulting in shorter recovery times, fewer complications and reduced hospital stays. Advantages of Robotic-Assisted Surgery for Patients Include: Shorter hospital stays Less risk...…
…10 August 22 • 2019 jn views Readers had a lot to say about our Aug. 12th online story “US House Majority and Minority Leaders, in Jerusalem, say Tlaib and Omar Should be Allowed to Visit.” Diane Blossey: Any country can refuse them. Bernard Antin: Understandably, as lead- ers of the Congress, they would stand up for their colleagues out of respect for the office they hold. However, Israel should stand up and stridently say NO; it w...…
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…12 August 22 • 2019 jn JOSEFIN DOLSTEN JTA A fter requesting and getting permission from the Israeli government to visit her grand- mother in the West Bank, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., decided not to go, tweeting, “I have decided that visiting my grandmother under these oppres- sive conditions stands against every- thing I believe in.” That tweet came on Aug. 16, a day after she and Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., were denied permission to ente...…
…August 22 • 2019 13 jn e Ac t iv e Life | Bir mingham J ewis h Communit y Pr ogr am | F r ankl in J ewis h Communit y Pr ogr am | Door s t o t he F ut ur e | | J CC Day Camps Power ed by Tamar ac k | Cul t ur al Ar t s | Henr y and Dal ia Mey er s Libr ar y and Media Cent er | PJ Libr ar y Our Way | J baby det r oit ! | J F amil y | J F amil y Room | J Lear n | J Tr av...…
…14 August 22 • 2019 jn jews d in the Runners of Royal Oak Four childhood friends take on the Detroit Free Press/TCF Bank Marathon F our Metro Detroit men in their 20s, childhood friends who worked together at Camp Tamarack, all took up running this year to improve their fitness and give themselves a friendly challenge. After successfully completing the Charlevoix Half Marathon in June, Michael Schwartz, Michael Hersch and Mitchel...…
…August 22 • 2019 15 jn jews d in the Justice for All Coalition for Black and Jewish Unity, JCRC/AJC to launch criminal justice reform initiative. T he Coalition for Black and Jewish Unity and Jewish Community Relations Council/AJC (JCRC/ AJC) will host “Sentence Served — Exploring Barriers to Reentry” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5, at NOAH Event Venue (26100 Northwestern Highway) in Southfield. The event will focus on the c...…
…16 August 22 • 2019 jn Be the Change! Federation’ s Jaime Bean represents a new generation of Jewish leader in Detroit. W ho should be filling profes- sional leadership positions in the Jewish communal space? Jaime Bean answers that question with two others: If not me, who? And if not now, when? “Jewish young adults often want to see change in our community, and the best way to effect change is from inside the community itself, ” s...…
…August 22 • 2019 17 jn 5725 WALNUT LAKE ROAD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323 248-661-5700 TEMPLE-ISRAEL.ORG Register at www.temple-israel.org/Frum This evening is generously underwritten by Bradley Dizik For questions, contact Gabby at gabby@temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700 This speaker series intends to represent many voices on the American political spectrum David Frum THURSDAY September 12, 2019 TEMPLE ISRAEL David Frum is a seni...…
…18 August 22 • 2019 jn Detroit is on Board with ORT Five Detroiters were recently elected to the national board of ORT America. F ive Detroiters were recently elected to the national board of ORT America at ORT’ s annual meeting in New York. The new ORT America leaders are: Jim August: A steadfast ORTist dedicated to achieving impact through education, new board of directors member Jim August has worked in the advertising agency ...…
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…20 August 22 • 2019 jn jews d in the Detroit Jews for Justice Led #CloseTheCamps Rally On Aug. 13, Detroit Jews for Justice, Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan and Bend the Arc: Ann Arbor hosted a demonstration at the Dearborn Police Department. Members of all communities, including Jews and Muslims, came out to support the demand to an end of Dearborn Police’ s contract with ICE. The demonstration drew more th...…
