…metro >> around town Gift Of Giving JCC day campers hold toy drive for Bottomless Toy Chest. y oni Nadiv, unit head of the Trekkers (ages 9-12) at the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit day camp in West Bloomfield, was looking for something meaningful for his campers to do this summer. He contacted Elana Weinstein, program coordinator of the Bottomless Toy Chest in Birmingham, to set up a way for the campers to help other ki...…
…For The Wish Kids Team Alex paces statewide team fundraising. Brooklyn, Mich. Robert Sklar Contributing Editor yclists from Oakland County- based Team Alex raised $285,310 for the Make-A- Wish Foundation of Michigan, tops among teams taking part in the Wish- A-Mile (WAM) fundraising rides in July. The team entered 110 riders; 86 rode 309 miles over three days across Michigan and 24 pedaled a 50-mile loop near Michigan International Speedw...…
…metro >> calendar TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM T} Come Celebrate Our Silver Anniversary Monday, August 20, 2012 Starting at 6:30 PM Temple Shir Shalom's 9th Annual FOOD FUN AND FIREWORKS FESTIVAL begins with an evening loaded with family fun, food tastings and games, and ends with a spectacular fireworks display! Much To Do! FRIDAY, AUG. 17 ROCKIN' SHABBAT BIKES IN B'HAM 7:30 pm. Tweens, teens and others invited to a rockin' "Shabbat LIVE!" —...…
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…Travelers enjoy Project SNAP's mosaic mural in the Honolulu International Airport. Many Hands, Many Voices Project SNAP blends artwork of a multitude of kids and adults into powerful, empowering mosaics. Marielle Temkin JN Intern S ince 2005, Project SNAP (Share, Nurture, Act, Preserve) has inspired kids and families around Michigan and the country to take action and let their voices be heard through piec- es of artwork that form mural ...…
…Central Michigan University's 11. Levi Gourarie, 15, of Oak Park gets a peek at his new dorm room. ort The Year Right Chabad school students in Oak Park will step into new school and dorms. C ome Tuesday, Aug. 21, class- rooms in the new Lubavitch Yeshivah-International School for Chabad Leadership in Oak Park will be bustling with students on the first day of class. But this week, finishing touches are being put on the new building th...…
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…Get Out Your Wallet For most families, going back to school means shopping for supplies. T he summer is nearly over as families prepare for the new school year. Parents make plans to go shopping for school supplies, much of which cannot be salvaged from last year's remains, and, of course, new clothes. Many schools have sent packets of summer assignments, such as math sheets and reading lists, to be completed before students return to schoo...…
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…Designation Detr@it Live, Work, Play, Give from page 31 of the city and also be in the same boat as 29 other kids down there," he said. "I think we're all going to have a great time." The trio's third roommate is Berlin of Farmington Hills, who graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in public policy. "I went into pub- lic policy," Berlin explained, "because I've always been interested in leader- ship and public service, and ...…
…AIP 4 Designation Detr@it A Step Back In Time New Detroit Historical Museum exhibition to focus on 'Arsenal of Democracy,' Peter Poulos I Special to the Jewish News Photos provided by Detroit Historical Society, Walter P. Reuther Library at Wayne State University rsenal of Democracy. A simple mention of this phrase stirs powerful images — and, in some cases, memories — in the minds of those who call Metro Detroit home. It's come to symbo...…
…77.7_ H-^ "Detroit changed the war, but the war also changed Detroit." Leinoff, after the war. He'd been a lieutenant in Europe as- signed to the legendary Red Ball Express, an extensive convoy system that moved up to 12,000 tons of ammunition, fuel and supplies per day to Allied units on the front lines. Convoy duty was dangerous. The majority of truck drivers were African Ameri- cans, and many of their officers were Jewish. Following thei...…
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…Designation Detr@it A New Way To Buy School Supplies Landau brothers launch Chalkfly, an online office supply store that gives back. T he Landau brothers have been an entrepreneurial team since they were in middle school, and now Andrew and Ryan are bringing their expertise to Detroit in the realm of office supplies. Chalk- fly is not your average office supply store, however, as the Landaus' focus is on reinventing the experience of buyin...…
…GOOD NEWS FROM WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY The important things Dr. Richard Keidan puts his profession and faith to work in Nepal Page 4 …
…An irresistible force Mary Lou Zieve keeps going and going and going By Michelle Moser Listen to Mary Lou Zieve tell her life story, and you'll feel as if you've made a lifelong friend. A hair over five feet tall with a cover every bit the sweet old lady, Zieve can drive you to side-splitting laughter with wild, unexpected humor, whether she's delivering an impromptu, rollicking reprise of her Second City role in The Vagina Monologues or ch...…
…Escapes from horror An exhibit of art by inmates of Auschwitz comes to Wayne State By Rebecca Kavanagh The Holocaust was evil to the extreme. During World War II, millions of men, women and children were sent to concentration camps in Nazi-occupied Europe. Those who were too young, too old or too ill for labor were marched to the gas chambers without ever being registered, without ever being counted. Those who survived the selection proces...…
…The most important things Dr. Richard Keidan puts his profession and faith to work in Nepal By jack Lessenberry There are well-educated, affluent and well- connected people in Michigan today who share a bond with hundreds of primitive villagers thousands of miles away in remote rural eastern Nepal. They all owe their lives to Richard Keidan, M.D., who spends nine months a year performing delicate cancer surgery at Beaumont Hospital in Roya...…
…words carefully chosen by Jon and Nancy Levin, Miles' parents, honors his life and legacy. "I hope they think their dad is making a difference," he says. But the foundation in his name is mainly concerned with the living. Making sure villagers have clean water, sanitation and access to at least some health care is the impact Richard Keidan really wants to have on this world. He has taken his own two kids, Rachel, who just graduated from the ...…
…No place like home Travis Wright finds his niche in Detroit and WDET-FM By Francine Wunder Travis Robinson Wright is the first to admit it: The tall, blond, blue-eyed, slightly husky Dutch Canadian does not look Jewish. "When you look at me you don't think of a Jew who can talk your ear off about Torah, Israeli politics or klezmer music," Wright says. "I'm kind of like Detroit. It's easy to drive down Woodward and think you know what you ar...…
…A Join us on campus rt continued from page 3 The Wayne State exhibit is made possible in part by sponsors Hillel of Metro Detroit and the Holocaust Memorial Center. Event sponsors from WSU include the Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Dean of Students Office, the Department of History, the James Pearson Duffy Department of Art and Art History, the Walter R Reuther Library and the Wayne Stat...…
…• —41111.111111411 Never a dull moment WSU welcomes students with a lively campus in a vibrant neighborhood D-7111P TP.711 TH 1 By Alex Bienkowski In Detroit, the good news is too often overshadowed by the bad. Some wistfully recall a prosperous past — but in Midtown, the heart of the city, the focus is firmly on the future. Here, at Wayne State University, students discover themselves and a different Detroit. At Wayne State, both resid...…
…HARVEST FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 16 END OF SEASON CELEBRATION OCTOBER 28 Alex Haimann and his surprised fiancee, Sarah Krainen. Alex proposed during his Washington University graduation speech. Come On Down! MAY 6— Graduation speaker gives an audience member the surprise of her life. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Contributing Writer E arlier this summer Alex Haimann fulfilled two dreams at the same place, within just a few minutes of each other....…
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…Social Media A Tale Of Good Customer Service U pro, a calendar-sharing iPhone app with its home based in the M@dison building here in Detroit, has been and will continue to get impressive media attention. With recent write-ups in TechCrunch, Mashable, CNN, CNBC, CBS, the Detroit Free Press and the JN, it has begun to make a dent in the crowded "geo-location check-in" world. But this is not a geo-location app. Unlike those apps, which state ...…
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…world W.::. _4tffiitatision where :he Potsda Conference was held, ,,vith the Communist Red Star stiil on the A historic and musical tour through Germany and Poland. T he Cantors Assembly of America sponsored a historic first: a trip to Germany and Israel. Our Michigan contingent chose the German portion of the trip, and it includ- ed Cantor Dan Gross of Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills, Cantor Pamela Schiffer of Congregation Shaa...…
…world >> travel €.c?„0\1* JEWISH 41/ CYc/004DATi 04/ co. SAVE THE DATE! Thursday, October 18, 2012 Berman Center for the Performing Arts West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center The Detroit Jewish News Foundation Inaugural Community Event: A Conversation with Aaron Lansky Founder, National Yiddish Book Center Best Selling Author: Outwitting History Proceeds To Benefit the Detroit Jewish News Digitization Project Lansky's brilliance and...…
…Haredi Rite Questioned Egypt Ties In Danger? Israeli doctors seek end to oral contact during circumcision. Jerusalem/JTA T he Israel Ambulatory Pediatric Association (IAPA) is calling for an end to a controversial circumcision-related rite that is also under fire in New York. Direct oral-genital suction, known as metzitzah b'peh, should not be performed during Jewish ritual circumcision, the IAPA said. The association is calling on Israel...…
…points of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Publisher's Notebook Editorial Odds And Ends From The Campaign Trail New Resource Coup Help Control Tuition W est-Bloomfield residents should be relieved and concerned in the aftermath of their Aug. 7 election primary. Relieved because they will be spared the mostly negative barrage of mailings and robo calls from an array of township candi- dates, ranging from $125-a-meeting...…
…Odds And Ends from page 48 Republicans for the right to be his party's general election nominee in the 39th State House District, one should focus on his campaign's decision to brand him simply as "Bubba." While "Bubba" is known, recognized and respected through his leader- ship positions at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, the Jewish communi- Urdan ty constitutes a small percentage of the 39th District's elec- torate. The dicti...…
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…arts & entertainment >> on the cover Jelivsy vh Continued from page 1 The number of Jewish cruisers is a matter of debate, even among Michael Surnow and Andy Adelson, both of West Bloomfield, and Michael Kunzman of Bloomfield Hills, who call themselves, "Jews Who Cruise." "How many Jewish guys do you know who can work on a car?" asks Surnow. Says Adelson, "Compared to the gen- eral population, we're rare, but there are plenty of Jewish guys...…
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…Steve Stein Contributing Writer M aster golf teaching profes- sional Scott Millman is joining forces with the Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America to offer a golf clinic for peo- ple with disabilities. The Accessible Golf Clinic will be held from 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, at the Oasis Golf Center, 39500 Five Mile Road in Plymouth. Thanks to sponsors' donations, the clinic, lunch and refreshments are free. "It'll be a great environment t...…
…life c icles July 19 Audrey Greenberg and Amiel Gross of Scottsdale, Ariz., are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Jocelyn Gross Taylor Gross. Jocelyn's grandpar- ents are William and Joann Greenberg of West Bloomfield, and Kathy and Don Gross of Austin, Texas. Great-grandmother is Goldie Kramer. Skyline and the Back Street Horns -Simone Vitale Band -Nightline •L'USA -Sun Messengers -Persuasion •Cassens Murphy Band -Radio ...…
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