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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 113

…Home and Services Building/ Remodeling DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Building/ Remodeling Building/ Remodeling Building/ Remodeling INDEX An alphabetical listing of all your service needs. • Additions • Kitchens • Bathrooms • Finished Basements • Doors *Windows • Decks • Residential/Commercial • Licensed/Insured Call 354-5959 to place your ad. Deadline: Tuesday, 10 a.m. 100 Air Duct Cleaning 101 Animal Control 102 Appliance Service 103 Audio ...…

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 117

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…Household Goods Employment CERTIFIED SPECIAL ED TEACHERS Master's degree required, all grades, all hours. Send certification, transcript and resume to: Learning Disabilities Clinic 4036 Telegraph, Ste. 3 Bloomfield Hills 48302 or Fax 248-433-9822 FULL-TIME BOOKKEEPER -I-R- Experienced, flexible hours, good pay, excellent working conditions. ...11 ■ 1 41r1r14[t1 '1Ermi• Call Ruma 248-356-8850 $WantedS 720 E. 11 Mile Road • Royal Oa...…

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 121

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 122

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 123

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 125

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 126

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 127

…4 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath Colonial. 2-car attached garage. On Marlowe Place, north of Lincoln. $210,000 248 968-8611 EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY BLOOMFIELD HILLS 2 Lone .Pine Rd. 647-0100 Cranbrook A SSOCIATES, FRANKLIN 32440 Franklin Rd. 626-8700 REALTORS REALTOR WEST BLOOMFIELD 7001 Orchard Lake 855-2200 I N C Full Service Relocation Division 1-800-364-4005 www.cranbrookrealtorsinC.com OPEN SUN. 2-5 5753 Tequesta West ...…

September 08, 2000 • Page Image 128

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 129

…4010 Employment AUTO TECHNICIAN Elia Accounting/ Financial ACCOUNTANT Doeren Mayhew, a Troy base regional CPA firm with 170 employees has a need for an individual w/2= yrs. 1040 exp. to work during the month of Jan/April 15 preparing in- dividual tax returns. This position offers a friendly work environment, long term potential and excep- tional pay! Qualified indi- viduals should submit a resume and daytime phone number referencing Job T...…

September 08, 2000 • Page Image 130

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 131

…THE OAKLAND PRESS CLASSIFIED Classified Ads Online — www.theoaklandpress.com To Advertise in The Oakland Press' expanded coverage in the Detroit Jewish News, please call (248) 745-4500 or (800) 686-2754 IZRZMOLIMM.,.. ,F=47 , 1"' CIECII Professional/ Management ARCHITECTS Rosetti Architects has immed. openings for: Architect/Project Manager Licensed with 10 years exp., preferably in health care. Sr. Tech/Project Architect Licensed ...…

September 08, 2000 • Page Image 132

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September 08, 2000 • Page Image 134

…Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn A Master Of The Law Mr. Palman was born in Palestine but his parents soon moved to Detroit. He attended University of Detroit Law School after requesting rving Palman, a practicing financial aid from a priest at the attorney for 77 years, died Jesuit school, according to his sister. of heart failure Aug. 25, two Mr. Palman was a contributor to the weeks af...…

September 08, 2000 • Page Image 135

…‘‘ ,--,- , „AN,” •?;-.-1 j _ ime of ,Remembrance : Clover Hill Park Cemetery &-' Congregation Shaarey &deli invite relatives and friends to attend the services . . :. . . . :. ., ,. :. ., . , : ,;\ BEATRICE AARONSON, 90, of West Bloomfield, died Aug. 31. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce and Ruth Aaronson of West Bloomfield, Dr. Arthur and Ann Aaronson of Bellbrook, Ohio; grandchildren, Laura Aaronson, Randy Aarons...…

September 08, 2000 • Page Image 136

…WE REMEMBER During the coming week, Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will observe the yahrtzeits of the following departed friends with the traditional memorial prayer, recitation of kaddish and studying of mishnayos. ELUL Benjamin Berry Milton Burnstine George Coleman Sonia Dension Morton H. Forman Ruth Jacobson Samuel Ntiller William Sandler Sarah Seigle Ida Esther Becker Joseph G. Betansky Sam Dubin Rose Krise Kay Topor Sophie Blue-Bluestein Edith G...…

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…P erhaps there is no greater symbol of Kavod Ha-Met (honoring the dead) than the Shomer, the religious watchman who prays for the soul of the deceased. From the first family we served 57 years ago, to the present, our chapel is staffed with a Shomer 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our legacy is serving Detroit's Jewish community with dignity and THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL adherence to tradition. Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community...…

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…r::::NNMAMitISEMNS2-EaTLVTFVIICMSVYR Life-Cycle Events Reaffirming Life's Blessings Brit Mita Baby Naming Bar Mitzvah . Bat Mitzvah Wedding Death 2 42221223422222312112* 24332S 224 4 . . 427422 at • a a a a a ais 321422112 44 ASA* 1118 43212222243/ 424142*T * Ft 2 Z 2 112211234243212141431212 22 2 2 331218 Religious Life 0 rg a nizati o n s Jewish Holidays ..... . . . . 3 44 4 2 * 2*22 43 22a a Ye 10 12 14...…

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…w a 2 111 The Nation. VARSITY FORD J M-14 3480 Jackson Ave. at Wagner JACK S ON Ii 0....., ( VARSITY FORD SUPERSTORE 1-94 l i . ■■ • Li Z C/-) 'C 41, Sales and Itt k Customer Satisfaction VARSITY LINCOLN MERCURY Novi, MI 1-94 Exit #172 and turn left. 1-96 to Wixom Rd., Exit 159, then one block S. to Grand River & Wixom Rd. Visit our internet showroom: www.varsityford.com Hours: Sales - Mon/Thurs: 9am-9pm Tues/Wed/Fri: 9am-6p...…

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…• ▪ • Generations Goods & Services Children & Teens. MMMMMMM Camps Young Singles Seniors * nnnnnnnnnn vs Riser sue NSW 24 Si 2225 V 2%2 II N S 2 3 a 3 a %Rs 2 is si 4 5 * 242g 4 422 2 5 2 • ONSIIIINSIO 22 Ss 22N 2 VI 11 ANN* S 2+7242 a Celebrations Party Needs Restaurants & Food.. 115 Automotive. .. , . . . Clothing & Accessories .. •. . . 116 . . . 119 Home & Office ......... • Legal & Financial ......... . . . , ....…

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…Publisher's Note SPECLUISTS IN CUSTOM GLASS PRODUCTS: • Eurostyle Frameless Shower Enclosures • Conventional Tub & Shower Enclosures • Custom & Standard Wall Mirrors • Mirrored Doors • Beveled & Etched Glass • Glass Furniture & Table Tops Dear Readers: Visit our Southfield Gallery of Glass at: 22223 Telegraph Rd. he milestones in our lives provide opportunities for rededication to family and community. Whether it's a brit mita (circu...…

September 02, 2000 • Page Image 9

…essage from t h e Edito Detroit's Original Discounter LEVIN'S BEAUTY SUPPLY LOOK GOOD: • Professional Hair & Nail Supplies • Custom Cosmetics • Tanning & Skin Care SMELL GREAT: Discount Designer Fragrances - The Newest, the Classics & the hard to find favorites Vi Dear Readers, I t is my pleasure to welcome you to the third edition of the JN SourceBook, Your Complete Guide to Jewish Living in Metropolitan Detroit. Keep this useful maga...…

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….00 0 DEBRA B. DARVICK Special to the SourceBook r m i n g Jewish life-cycle events f, as Shakespeare wrote, "Sleep knits up the raveled sleave of care, " Judaism's life-cycle events are the loom upon which Jewish life is woven, binding family to family, generation to generation. From the covenantal ceremony of brit mila (circumcision) to the eternal cycle of Kaddish (mourner's prayer), the Jewish structure of recognizing life's milest...…

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…weave lives, generations together. response cards. I know now that 30 min- utes is more than enough time to decide on what color kippot (head coverings) to order. I also know there will not be enough time to savor the weekend before it is over. My firstborn's simcha was both his and ours. This one is all Emma's. I proved myself the first time around; this time per- formance anxiety will be set aside to make more room for delight. Brit evinced...…

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…Sacred Covenant Brit mila is a special time with many customs for observant families. SUSAN TAWIL Special to SourceBook At the "brit mila," great-grandfather Sam Bakunow of Oak Park places the Gelberman son on the symbolic Throne of Elijah the Prophet. • sourcebook 2000 • in t happens all of the time. People return to a more active practice of Judaism when they have children. That's when the reality hits: They are expected to be role mode...…

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…George Gelberman, given the honor of "sandek," holds his grandson dur- ing the baby's "brit mila." earliest opportunity. Candles are customarily lit, symbolizing light and joy, and various kibbudim (honors) are assigned. Most of them involve who gets to hold the baby during various parts of the ceremony. The baby is placed on a pillow (often beautifully decorated), and brought in by the kavaterin, or godparents. Another honoree receives the b...…

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…Naming Daughters Jewish parents use their chuppa, creativity in ceremony to welcome baby girl. RONELLE GRIER cial to SourceBook he hand-crocheted chuppa (wedding canopy) that Leslie and Gordon Oliva used for their wedding held so much beauty and meaning they couldn't bear to pack it away, so they found a new way to use it — at baby-naming ceremonies for their two daughters. The Ferndale couple used their chuppa when oldest daughter, Sydney...…

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…Under their special hand-crocheted chuppa (wedding canopy), Gordon and Leslie Oliva hold a baby-naming ceremony for their youngest child Chloe, who is being held by her grandmother Gere Oliva of Southfield, while grandfather Leo looks on. Gordon holds older sister Sydney. When Gordon Oliva's sister, Barbara, married Norman Gross, their wedding took place under the chup- pa. Gordon's cousins Brian and Tracey Brod of Royal Oak also used it when...…

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…A ‘ .e Light the Lights A Broadway-style bar mitzvah couples meaning with pizzazz. J. horeographing a bar mitzvah that incorporates a love for Broadway with the true Jewish spirit of the event was no easy feat, but Eddie Rubin pulled it off with the grace of a professional actor and an experienced mensch. With Eddie's varied acting experience in local theater productions at the Marquis Theater in Northville, Greenfield Village and the Jew...…

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…they were requested to bring some kosher canned goods for Oak Park-based Yad Ezra, the kosher food pantry, in order to "gain admission" to the party. The response really surprised us," said Edie Rubin. "I didn't expect people to even remember to bring canned goods [so] we brought one little carton to collect the donations. We ended up with over 80 pounds of food for Yad Ezra." The table cards took the form of theater tickets, and each table wa...…

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…77 Role Models Mothers realize a dream in celebrating b'not mitzvah JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to SourceBook Nancy Scheer of Huntington Woods reads from the torah. 1 8 • sourcebook 2000 • t happens all of the time. People return to a more active practice of Judaism when they have children. That's when the reality hits: They are expected to be role models and know more than their kids do about their studies. Some parents may take a cla...…

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…Celebrating their b'not mitzvah are, left to right, Robin Gold, Nancy Scheer, Natalie Lapin, Gail Gilman, Cindy Schwartz, Debbie Silver. or given up the opportunity to become bat mitzvah at a time when the milestone for girls was just beginning to be accepted within the Conservative and Reform move- ments. Natalie Lapin is one who said she had "always thought about it." "The boys in my class in Hebrew school were having bar mitzvahs but bat m...…

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…Under The Chuppa Longtime friends celebrate their marriage by creating meaningful family traditions. LINDA BACHRACK Special to the SourceBook Because blue is Dana's favorite color, it was domi- nant in the wed- ding decor. 20 • sourcebook 2000 • in hen Dana La Kritz and Scott Marcus met in the sixth grade, little did they know that they'd one day stand together under a handmade, heirloom chuppa (wedding canopy), exchanging their wedding...…

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…Left: Dana and Scott Marcus are held aloft at their wedding reception. tract. They will frame it to hang in their home. The couple's Jewish wedding ended traditionally with Scott breaking the bar mitzvah Kiddush cup that had belonged to Dana's father, Barry La Kritz. Both families were involved in the nuptials, symbolically and phys- ically. Dana wore Scott's grandmother's pearls and her mom's wedding ring. Scott wore his grandfather's cuffli...…

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…Finding Solace Jewish mourning rituals offer comfort and reconnection to those who've lost loved ones. DEBRA B. DARVICK Special to the SourceBook hen the green-eyed monster of sibling rivalry perched on Fred Safran's childhood shoulders, it wasn't born of competing against sister Sharon or brothers Ken or Jim for their father's attention. Safran's rival was the synagogue. It was the many committees that called away Fred's father, Hy, from ...…

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