…JNOphdon Editorials are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Dry Bones Learning From Our National Tragedies e are marking two mournful anniver- saries — two years since the Palestinians began their current intifada (uprising) against Israel, and a year since Islamic fundamentalists attacked New York and Washington, D.C. It is a time to look back and consider what has been learned in this time of vio- lence and terror...…
…OTHER VIEWS Observations In Israel mil y wife and I were in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Safed, and in Judea, Israel, dur- ing July and August. Prior to our departure, we were told not to ride buses, not to go to the Jerusalem Shuk (market), the Jerusalem Cannion (the Malka Mall) and to the Ben Yehuda pedestrian mall. We rode the buses, went to the Shuk, the Cannion and the pedestrian mall. We rode the buses in Jerusalem and to Tel Aviv, Tiberias an...…
…The Sukkah's Link To Craft, Creation New York T here are two ritual acts at the end of Yom Kippur that transform feelings of guilt, loss and despair into hope. The first requires a ram's horn. The final blast of the shofar, declar- ing the unity and transcendent power of God, is a moment of heav- enly and earthly elation. The second ritual act requires a hammer. Hammering the first nail into the frame of the sukkah (temporary hut), accordi...…
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…INSIDE: Community Calendar 40 Mazel Toy! 42 Brickner takes on incumbent Shulman State Rep. Marc Shulman for 39th District state House seat another round in their families' political match-ups. BILL CARROLL Special to the Jewish News hile the Brickners easily defeated the Shulmans in the opener of a family political doubleheader in August, the Shulmans have the advan- tage in the second contest in November. But Democrat Stuart Brickne...…
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…C omm u ni ty *,-*** *kw11010.0,.* ************ .%,,00kto.sofo., 2002 1.3=35:51=USEI ! Cancer Group Honors Stellar The Israel Cancer Association of Michigan (ICA) will honor Frank D. Stella, a business and civic leader, and his son, Dr. Philip J. Stella, an Ann Arbor oncologist, at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Westin Hotel in Southfield. Frank Stella is chairman and CEO of the F.D. Stella Products Company in Detroit, which desi...…
…Check out the advantages: B'nai B'rith Plans Cablecast "B'nai B'rith Presents" will air, as part of its "Enlighten America" pro- gram, portions of the eighth annual United We Walk celebration at West Bloomfield High School on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2002. The hour-length program includes highlights of music and songs by the West Bloomfield and Allen Park high school choirs, readings by students and remarks by U.S. Sen. Carl Levin, D-M...…
…REWARD THEIR COURAGE. THE HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM The bomb that struck at the heart of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on July 31st, killing nine people and wounding scores of others, intended to inject a sense of terror into a University that is famous for championing open dialogue and coexistence. THE COURAGE TO PREVAIL If you were at the University today, you would see that its students, faculty and staff are determined to pre...…
…B'nai Moshe Plans Classes, Lectures Under the rubric of "New Year, New Beginning -- 5763," Congregation B'nai Moshe in West Bloomfield is offering a variety of fall programs for adult Jewish learning, including a number of 10-week courses and a guest lecture series. Classes are held at B'rtai Moshe and open to the community. • The Power of Seven is a seven- month series. Different speakers will teach a self-contained topic on the first Monday...…
…. Throughout the year, including Tot Shabbat for 3- and 4-year-olds and Shabbat Shelanu for grades K-1. For students in second grade and up, Junior Congregation from 10:20- 11:10 a.m. every Shabbat. Sharlene Ungar, (248) 788-0600. Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit SHABBAT SHALOM Congregation B'nai Moshe — Beginning Saturday, Oct. 5, 8:45- 9:30 a.m. Shabbat morning "early bird" Torah portion study group with community educator Barry V. Levine....…
…F■ 11 ■ .1t ) ,.. sukkah. No charge. Dinner — Wednesday, Sept 25, 6:15 p.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue will sponsor dinner in the sukkah. Shabbat Services and Dinner — Friday, Sept. 27, 6 p.m. RSVP by Sept. 25. University of Michigan — 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor 48104. For information or to RSVP: (734) 769-0500. Grads and Professionals — Monday, Sept. 23, 6 p.m. Potluck picnic at Burns Park. Bring veggie dish. American Movement for Israel-AMI and I...…
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…Community Engagements Purveyors of the Worlds Finest Linens Please join us in Celebrating Our 15th Anniversary Now thru September 30th 20% Off DUNSEITH-ZAGER g ene and Mirilynn Zager of Farmington Hills and Susan Hopps of Southfield are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Kimberly Zager to Michael Dunseith, son of Joe and Brenda Dunseith of Huntsville, Ala. Kimberly is a travel consult- ant at Traveleaders in Southf...…
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…t41 ,bb, N ,••,b Mazel Toy! Engagements Weddings GREENBIATT-MCCALLIE RUTHEISER-KUSHNER EIE bby Sue Rutheiser and Eric Jason Kushner were recently married at Dearborn Inn. Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz and Cantor Howard Glantz of Adat Shalom Synagogue officiated. Abby is the daughter of Ellen Rutheiser of Troy and Barry Rutheiser of Birmingham. Eric is the son of Roger and Carrie Kushner of Bloomfield Hills. Amy Berlin, sister of the bride, ...…
…Synagogue Listings ... 54 Torah Portion 57 So Generations w ill Reme mber Adat Shalom Synagogue names its social hall in memory of its founding rabbi, Jacob Segal. BILL CARROLL Special to the Jethish News T he social hall at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills always held special meaning for the late Rabbi Jacob E. Segal. It served as a sanctuary for the overflow crowd at High Holiday services every year — when part of the...…
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…4 s Cover Story Jacob Shulkin, 5, ofWest Bloomfield shows off the paper lantern he made for his family's sukkah. favorite project completed last year: a to form a chain. You'll also need some sign reading, B'rachim Habaim for cutting out shapes of fruit. ("Welcome ). Her family plans to use While at the craft shop, be on the the sign every year. lookout for multicolored packets of lit- Dorya works with her siblings, tle beads, which can be ...…
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….REMEMBERING 7HE TRAGEDY F Virnai Writh 1,\ AR SHIFT 1, , , The Sopranos star JAMIE LYNN AL PACINO is set to poke fun at was dining out with friends in SIGLER on stage in New ADOLF HITLER Long Island when she was invited to a York and he's invited a handful of his real meeting of the Mafia. star friends to join him. Sigler, who plays Tony Soprano's The actor will play the lead in a new daughter Meadow in the hit show, adaptation of BERTOL...…
…courtesy of NBC Arts is Entertainment Ready For Primetime Networks offer new TV season with a healthy dose of Yiddishkeit. GERRI MILLER Special to the Jewish News his TV season, 34 new network shows fill the vacancies left by the departure of their pink- slipped predecessors, and several feature Jewish actors, Jewish characters or both. Joining the ranks of Jewish actors in regular series are such familiar faces as Carol Kane, starring in...…
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…Arts Entertainment The Little Theater That Could II His Mark SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News M ark Medoff has been writing successful plays for some 30 years — the Tony Award- winning Children of a Lesser God, for one — and has developed his own system for gauging audience reaction. He watches for people moving around in their chairs. That's what he'll be doing at West Bloomfield's Jewish Ensemble Theatre, where he will be att...…
…Playwright opens JET season with two-character play drawing from his family's experiences. who lives in New Mexico. "During the first preview, I watch the audience watch the play. During the second preview, I watch the parts of the play where I [might have seen] people moving around the night before. "I try to see why people are getting restless, [if they're getting restless]. Is it the moment in the play that causes the rustling or is it a c...…
…dertitinnient The Gold Standard The Juilliard String Quartet comes to Detroit with the premiere of a new work memorializing a beloved Jewish violinist. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Entertainment Writer t was 1936, and the 25-year-old Felix Galimar took his seat for the first time in the violin section of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. "When the lights went down, just before the conductor raised his baton," he recalled in an interview 60...…
