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…on the go continued from page 43 tuesday, aug. 15 WEST BLOOMFIELD WALKERS 10 am, Aug. 15-29. Jewish Family Service sponsors a walking group every Tuesday. Meet at playground in Drake Park, on Drake Road south of Maple. Free. Info: Megan, mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592-2269. TALK IN YIDDISH 1:30 pm, Aug. 15 & 29. Naomi Pinchuk leads Charles & Frances Driker Yiddish Conversation Club. Presented by JCC Without Borders-The Active Life. At P...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 51 Everyday Hero Helping Th ose In Need RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER G W ith his courageous spirit, gener- ous heart and irrepressible sense of humor, Adam Niskar was an inspiration to everyone who knew him. Adam, who lived in Bloomfield Township with his beloved wife, Lisa, and their daughter, Macy, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2017, surrounded by his devoted family and friends. Ad...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 55 ERIC S. “TAVY” SCHMIER died of lung cancer at age 70 on July 9, 2017, at the home of his brother and sister-in law in Larkspur, Calif. He was known as Tavy, his nickname, until law school. Eric was born in Detroit, the second of four children, to Walter and Beverly Schmier. He was raised in Huntington Woods and attended the University of Michigan and Hastings College of the Law. He served in the...…
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