…14. ":\ • • ,' ‘N. \ *Yr N\ In general, the focal point of a culture is its religion. Q1 While there are some exceptions, worship service tends to center on experiences familiar to individual culture and ethnicity. In addition, each culture seems to respect, trust and take direction from their religious leaders. The city of Southfield can use this relationship to work with these leaders to develop intercultural programs that do not conc...…
…The Jewish News asked the Southfield City Council candidates to answer two questions. Kevin Threatt and Marilyn Williams did not respond to the questions. Following are the questions and responses from the eight other candidates: Q1 Southfield is a culturally diverse city. During your term on council, what would you do in regards to multicultural relations? Q2 Some say that Southfield has a history of slightly contentious relations between th...…
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…errilsr k To Efr. Wt' . Returning to school, students take up their academic loads. The Way, We Learn DIANA LIEBERMAN Stag Writer G etting an education these days is heavy work. Just ask the students at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. When the four largest Jewish day schools opened Wednesday for about 2,000 students, many had given up the traditional backpack. Instead, they were pulling canvas cases in wheeled luggage carts...…
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…JCC Unveils. Fall Classes At Oak Park Facili ty / - /- / The Jewish Community Center's Jimmy Prentis Morris Building in Oak Park is offering a wide range of classes this fall for preschoolers and other children, pre- teens, teens and adults. Creative dance with Harriet Berg introduces young children to basic dance movement. The first class, from 10:15-11 a.m., is for 3 year olds. The 11:15 a.m.-noon session is for 4 and 5 year olds. Both ...…
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…Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online: www.d.etroitjewishnews.com SELICIIOT ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE The film The Quarrel, where two friends argue about the Holocaust and Judaism, will be shown at 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4. Refreshments. Selichot at 11, accompanied by the Mixed Voice High Holy Day Choir. Open CO the community (248) 851-5100. BETH ABRAHAM HILI FT. MOSES Selichot program begins at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Sep...…
…Comm ty a.a 4,1 4 . 4 FRIENDS OF BAR-ILAN U. Detroit organization presents comedian Rita Rudner at a benefit 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22 at Royal Oak Music Hall. $180. (248) 540-8900. TEMPLE ISRAEL SISTERHOOD Family law attorney Harriet Band Rotter will discuss "Five Best Friends Every Woman Should Have" to achieve per- sonal goals and main- tain independence, noon Wednesday, Sept. 22. $12 mem- bers/ $15 guests. Harriet Rotter RSVP by...…
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…GREAT NEWS FOR COUPLES EXPERIENCING INFERTILITY ! class on spiritual insights from the week's Torah reading at 7:30 followed by Rabbi Tzvi Hochstadt's class on The Way of Gott, a classic 18th Century text of Jewish Mysticism and rudimentary philosophy, 8:40 at the Aish Center, 555 Old Woodward, Ste. 611, Birmingham. (248) 737-0400. The Center for Reproductive Medicine has Opened a Comprehensive New Center in Oakland County! ONE OF THE HIGHE...…
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…Mazel Toy! Bar/Bat Mitzvah Diskin and the late Philip Diskin, will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday; Sept. 4, at Congregation B'nai Moshe. His proud brothers Michael and Jacob and sister Rachel look forward to participating in their brother's simcha. Joshua is an " T t P This week's friends are Danielle Kaplan & Special Friend Danny Friedman It's true that friends cannot be bought. And that true friendship is priceless. But for some speci...…
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