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August 09, 2007 • Page Image 12

…THE MERLE AND SHIRLEY HARRIS BIRTHING CENTER AT HURON VALLEY-SINAI HOSPITAL • Beautiful, all private birthing suites, for labor, delivery, recovery and postpartum (LDRP) care • Anesthesiologists available 24 hours a day • Complete-care nursery including full-time neonatology service for infants with special needs • High-risk pregnancy, infertility and genetics services* EXPECT THE BEST — To schedule a tour of the Merle and Shirley Harris ...…

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…Metro Pedestrian Safety Roundabouts concern those walking on Shabbat. Stephanie Goldberg Special to the Jewish News T his month, one more intersec- tion in Oakland County will have traded in its traffic lights for yield signs when the new roundabout at Maple and Drake roads opens in West Bloomfield. And more will follow in the northwest suburbs, including a roundabout at Maple and Farmington roads that is expected to begin construction Au...…

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…Ball of Cottont, Metro Academic Support U.S. campus presidents reject British boycott of Israel. On the Boardwalk Don Cohen Special to the Jewish News 248-626-777 • T Thursday, Aug. 16 1 Oam-Spm Friday, Aug. 17 I Oam-Spm Saturday, Aug. 18 I Oarn-Spm 400 I want to move closer to my grandchildren. New LifeStyles Senior Housing & Care Option guides are available FREE for over 40 areas throughout the USA. New LifeStyles guides includ...…

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…RETIREMENT LIVING In a column titled "Universities are built on the bedrock of academic freedom" posted on the Michigan State Web site (www.umich.edu) on July 31, President Simon writes: "At issue is whether free intel- MSU's lectual exchange and scholarly Simon activity should be casualties of political disagreements and whether the threat of withholding them is an appropriate political tool. We say no. "In fact, we say that if the UK's UCU ...…

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…• PriO! • .... . •.6; , I g4 . 4. 7 r Wearing modern fashions, Bedouin shepherds tend to their flocks in the Negev. One clash between tradition and modernity involves the environmental impact of the grazing. Marcy J. Levinson Jewish Renaissance Media The Negev, Israel F east on lamb, rice, peas and other vegetables while relaxing under the expanse of a brightly deco- rated tent in the middle of the desert at a Bedouin halfla (feast)....…

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…World ON TH n LTA Forgotten Citizens from page 17 Kirnawi, a Ben-Gurion University graduate student, and Kher Albaz, the director of social services for the government-recog- nized village of Segev Shalom. Albaz, who had three mothers and 21 siblings growing up in Tel Sheva, organized the meeting with Imam Heniya to educate the report- ers about Bedouin life and culture and the reason this patriarch holds a more accept- ing view of women'...…

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…JOIN THE PARTNERS IN HONORING JEFFREY FORMAN, M.D. AND MIRIAM FORMAN Justice to order the government to con- nect the clinics to the electric grid. The residents rely on shanty con- struction for fear that if they build a permanent foundation and roof, the government will arrive with bulldozers. During the first week of July, the council for the unrecognized villages reported that the Israeli government demolished 25 Bedouin homes in Attir-I...…

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…World For the best selection, service and prices, come to Audette Cadillac Offering Support Jewish groups pitch in to aid bridge victims. Melissa Apter Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington Wie/dgge BREAK t* THROUGH 7100 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Mon. & Thurs. til 9; Tues., Wed., Fri. til 6 OPEN SAT. 10 am - 4 pm 248-851-7200 www.audettecadillac.com 'Mote iwpeulelce rat sea ice Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:30-6:00 Closed Sunday...…

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…Attention all vendors and retailers! The Novi Trade Center will be opening its doors very soon. Call now and be a part of the future of the Novi Trade Center. This landmark location at 1-96 and Novi road will become the Novi Trade Center! Currently Under Construction Be a part of the future, join the Novi Trade Center. Call - (248) 348-6060 www.novitradecenter.com BUY - SELL - TRADE! OVI TRADE CENTER Be a part of the future, join the...…

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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Dry Bones OR. HISTORY SAYS V Editorial Israel Must Avoid Official Bias 0 ne of the permanent sources of tension in Israel is the difficulty in keeping the nation Jewish within a Western-style republic that pro- tects the civil rights of all. Any law or gov- ernment action that protects Israel's Jewish character is open to claims of racism and even apartheid by Israel's many cri...…

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…11U Opinion OTHER VIEWS The Real Catastrophe A country's history not only helps define its character but also its soul and the legal foundation for its existence. Moreover, history is a country's moral foundation for what it stands for and, in Israel's case particularly, it is important to be true to the principles and facts that created the state given that its existence is constantly in jeopardy. Even a well-intentioned action designed ...…

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…Business I Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News ewish real estate developers historically have played significant roles in the development and updating of storied Woodward Avenue. Nineteenth-century Judge Augustus Woodward, after whom the road was named, wasn't Jewish; but names like Glieberman, Farbman, Schostak, Torgow, Landy and others, all well known in the Metro Detroit Jewish community, currently carry on the Woodward tradition. Tha...…

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…Business I Up With Woodward from page 25 Rock Woodward? T he face of Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit would change again if Jewish business entrepreneur- sportsman Dan Gilbert of Franklin moves his Quicken Loans-Rock Financial mortgage headquarters to what is now a parking lot on the east side of Woodward, just north of the Compuware Corp. building Quicken Loans apparently is studying two possible sites for a move, either the Woodward l...…

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…Holiday Market has made a commitment to be your Kosher resource. Rabbi Dave Newmark is now one of our full-time employees and will oversee our wide range of Kosher offerings. Our Kosher program in- cludes Empire Poultry, Mealmart beef, lamb and veal cuts, Kosher cheeses and lunch meats. Come in and shop our full line of Kosher products, including our excellent selection of Kosher wines. At Holiday Mar- ket you'll find just what you're ...…

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…Jay Feldman Michigan's economy is changing, but two car dealers see silver linings in the dark clouds. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor W hen Jerry Glassman opened his Oldsmobile dealership on Telegraph Road in Southfield in 1969, American consumers basically had three choices: Chrysler, Ford and General Motors. Today, the same dealership is called Glassman Auto Group, is run by son George, 53, and sells cars by Hyundai, Kia, Saab and Subaru. ...…

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…Business I doer profile Playing With Toyz Jewish co-presidents drive expanding Detroit-based business. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor T wo young Jewish guys are having a lot of fun, helping to boost a company founded by a Chaldean entrepreneur. Gregg Kuperstein, 38, of Beverly Hills is president and CEO, and Richard Simtob, 37, of Farmington Hills is president of finance and development for Wireless Toyz. What Joe Barbat started in 1995 as ...…

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…I career coach You Cannot Push A String I f you take a string, lay it on argue with that? your desk and push it, where There is no shortage of do think it will go? It will not executives in this country who go anywhere because you can't are the best in the world at push a string. Now take your fin- producing a significant return ger and pull the string. This time, for their shareholders. But there it will follow your lead because you may be...…

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…Business I coming home Family Rules Tug of Detroit too strong for transplanted New York couple. Robert A. Sklar Editor A yearning to be closer to family, a strong Jewish community, sub- urban amenities and a golden job opportunity were chief among the rea- sons why Michael Ben decided to return to Metro Detroit after five action-packed years living and working in New York City. The 31-year-old corporate lawyer in the Detroit office of Hon...…

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…* Name: Michael Ben Age: 31 Home: West Bloomfield Family: wife Jaime, a former New York real estate attorney and legal recruiter; one child, Caryn, 21 months. Synagogue: Temple Israel, West Bloomfield Affiliations: American Bar Association, State Bar of Michigan Professional: Partner, Honigman Miller Schwartz Cohn LLP since July 2005 Address: 2290 First National Building, 660 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Ml 48226 Phone: (313) 465-7316 "Mike makes...…

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…=I PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE of the Jewish Community LEE Endowment Fund Doer Profile from page 30 chain, was the design model for the first 193 stores. It has two long counters, which separate most of the products — and employees — from the customers. The new concept, which Simtob calls the prototype for the next 200 stores, will have a more open look."The employees will interact more with the customers, there will be more technical e...…

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…I executive tips 111111 ■■■1 Ups, Downs On Lifecycle I s it hard to raise an can occur, however. adolescent or harder In my first article, July 12, to take care of an I shared insights into the key aging parent? These are talents that any successful not family questions, but executive brings to the table: rather questions about the producer, the adminis- your business and what trator, the entrepreneur and stage in the lifecycle the the int...…

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…Business I finance Diversify It will help drive your portfolio. I We put your Business First Citizens First understands that in order to succeed, your business requires banking products and services that work to support your growth. Our new Citizens First Remote Deposit allows you to scan your customers' checks and send us an electronic deposit—saving you time and reducing the risk of check fraud. Convenient, streamline, online and compr...…

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…*WI Ronald M. Stern of Huntington Woods recently joined Troy-based Simon, Galasso & Frantz PLC as the leader of the firm's Stern Commercial Lending Practice Group and Real Estate Group within the Financial Institutions Team. Michael B. Chait of West Bloomfield filmed a new 2.5-minute film at the Oakland County International Airport in Waterford Township as an entry in the "Stranglehold True to John Woo" Short Film Competition, sponsored by M...…

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…USHANAH TOVAH! Rash Hashanah reedings We wish our family & friends a very healthy, happy and sweet New Year. $45 1 Continue a 65-year tradition! Wish family and friends and the entire Jewish community a Happy New Year! May the coming year be filled with health and happiness for all our family and friends. L'Shanah Tovah! For private party advertising only. Businesses are not eligible. For further information, call 248.351.5100. Publi...…

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…teen 2 teen ex(ra What Would You Endure To Perform A Mitzvah? By Hadas Corey/T2T than Friedman hadn't had a hair- cut for three years. It took him that long to grow the required 10 inches for Locks of Love, an organization that makes wigs for children and youth who need them but can't afford them. Most have lost their hair due to alope- cia (spot baldness) or cancer treatment. Ethan, 13, who attends Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit...…

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…To Life! AROUND TOWN Sparty Party Michigan State president spreads Spartan spirit in outreach to local Jews. A MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon and Trustee Faylene Owen Elaine and Michael Serling of Orchard Lake Anna and Yale Levin of Farmington Hills Jeffery Kirschner and David Einstandig, both of West Bloomfield Gail and Art Langer of Farmington Hills n award-winning saxophone quartet from Michigan State University's College of Musi...…

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…Gittleman Construction Proudly Announces The Finishing Touch Fine Custom Cabinetry Your home is your sanctuary. Express your individuality and style with the help of the Gittleman team. Gittleman now offers limitless options from legendary Medallion and Pennville Custom Cabinetry to best complement every room in your home, whether it's a kitchen, bath or library. From cutting-edge design to world-class construction, remodeling to additions...…

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…To LI NOW IS THE TIME TO MOVE R TS TO THE FOUNTAINS AT FRANKLIN! It's a great time to visit and a great time to make The Fountains at Franklin your new Five Greats! home. Our independent living community offers comfortable apartments in a variety of floor plans and views, with fully-equipped kitchenettes. Come by and see our upgraded Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame announces new inductees. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News A...…

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…To Life! RAH PORTION A Time For Self-Assessment Shabbat Reeh: Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17; Isaiah 54:11-55:5. T Have The Detroit Jewish News Delivered To Your Door Every Thursday For About A Dollar A Week call 248.351,5174, visit www.JNonlinesus (click the subscribe link) or fill out and mail the form below 0 1 year @$60 0 2 years @$114 0 3 Years @140 ❑ bill me ❑ payment enclosed charge my ❑ Visa ❑ MasterCard ❑ American Express exp ...…

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…111111111111111111111111r"""—,11111r- --4- Back To School The Buzz On Backpacks Everybody needs one but mat kind will you choose? 0.101111 By Hadas Corey Teen2Teen Intern T Model Jordyn Waterstone, 16, attends North Farmington High School, where she may be seen sporting a trendy backpack from Roses Are Red in Birmingham. 46 August 9 • 2007 he backpack we all are familiar with, created in 1952 by Asher Kelty, was made to comfort hik...…

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…is a full-service, interactive entertainment company specializing in small and large events. Once only available at your favorite vacation resort, we offer hair wrapping services for both small and large events year-round. We opened the first and only Diva Salon offering Glamour Makeovers with Roller-skatingl We can also bring the salon to youl Let your guests take home a lasting memory of your event. We offer high- quality beads and pendan...…

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…What a Jewish Sunday School Can Be... munication, cell phones often have been called "the world's longest umbilical cord." Brown explains that when some students don't know how to deal with their conflicts, they simply take out their phones and dial their parents. With constant intervention, is it any wonder that students are struggling with their ability to solve their own problems? This "hovering" process begins long before there is any dis...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Photo b Justin Munter The Jam Society: Bassist Tony Lannen, drummer Amir Edwards and guitarist Ari Teitel. Blues Brother Guitarist, 13, has gigs all over town. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News ri Teitel turned 13 on his last birthday, but he already knows all about the blues, jazz and rock clubs around the area and the fes- tivals where club musicians often are featured. More than a music fan, he is a guit...…

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…Arts & Entertainment About others continue to be posted on the Web site, www.postsecret. (248) 432.5579 or gallery@jccdet.org ; or go to www.jccdet.org. COM. Tell everyone you know to post his/her secret. Post Your Secret One person admitted "a glimmer of hope" whenever she saw an ugly bride. "What I am really seeing;' she wrote, "is: Maybe I will marry someday!' "I sometimes think non-living things communicate with each other when huma...…

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…senior year was the genesis of her love multi-ethnic heritage. Global sounds, of fiddle playing. stories, skills and traditions high- James used to be known as Elana light the annual festival, which runs Fremerman when she played and sang Friday-Sunday, Aug. 10-12, in down- on the five albums released by her town East Lansing. former trio, the Hot Club of Cowtown. Five music and dance stages will When the band broke up at the end feature more ...…

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…Arts & Entertainment Mrs. N's Retrospective Late-bloomer Louise Nevelson known for her groundbreaking monochromatic sculptures and Warhol-esque persona gets her day at the Jewish Museum. Louise Nevelson with her sculpture Royal Tide ll, circa 1960. Installation view of Dawn's Wedding Feast at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1959. In front, are Bride and Disk and Groom and Disk, with scenes in wood depicting a domestic life. Eric Hersc...…

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…Dad In A Sharkskin Suit Memoir about debonair father brings to life the cosmopolitan world of pre-Nasser Cairo. Sandee Brawarsky Special to the Jewish News W hen Leon Lagnado would walk at his brisk pace through the streets of Cairo in the 1940s, heads would turn: He was said to resemble Cary Grant. The suave, elegant gentleman made deals in several languages, played the stock market and made himself essential to busi- ness transactions al...…

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