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…c7--- TTBn Hillel Day School's barbecue for new students: Enrollment has grown by 37 percent in the past decade /--- Steady Growt Enrollment at local day schools is up this year, but not skyrocketing. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer W ith students settling into the new academic year, local day school enroll- ment numbers are in, and they're up slightly. Hillel Day School and Yeshiva Beth Yehudah are boasting the largest increases. Hillel's st...…
…Flitting 1101VIE LYNNE MEREDITH COHN StaffWriter Y oni and Ari Sherizen had only been in Israel for 24 hours when they were caught up in the aftermath of a dreadful Ben Yehuda Street triple bombing Sept. 4. The brothers from The bombing did not scare the moments to register what had hap- Sherizens into leaving Israel; just the pened," Ari recalls. "I instinctively opposite. Being in Israel, Ari, 18, says dove behind the cash register coun...…
…▪ Prices so low, you'll walk all over us. e'g r, • t As. A MILL FLOOR COVERINGS This Week Featuring: beings; seeing uncertainty overwhelm families in hospital waiting rooms; and seeing a victim of a terrorist attack deal with complications none of us should ever know — I can tell you first-hand that it's not worth waiting any longer to act." Every so often, Ari has flashbacks to the bombing. "I constantly find myself staring at people...…
…Editorials It's Time To Return To The Maccabi Games Many of us still remember the voice of corn- munity leader and Maccabi master of cere- monies David Hermelin welcoming athletes from around the world during the colorful opening at the Palace of Auburn Hills. That was in August of 1990. Some 2,200 athletes and hundreds of coaches came to Detroit for a spectacle that is still talked about nationally as the standard for these games. The Detro...…
…COMMENT The 'Vanishing' Jews Are Still With Us N GARY ROSENBLATT Special to The Jewish News T he general media has discov- ered the decade-old Jewish Continuity Crisis — with a vengeance. New York maga- zine's July 14 cover story, "Are American Jews Disappearing?" comes on the heels of a Sunday New York Times Magazine article (called "Vanishing,") and a National Review piece by Elliott Abrams titled "Can Jews Survive?" The upshot of each ...…
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…Community • Manfred Moser The Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary took part in the Hamtramck Labor Day Parade. Shown lining up a segment of the members to begin the march are State Commander Iry Marshall and Auxiliary State President Flo Weber. Aging Resource Fair At Maple-Drake JCC - 6 urs. "In Th'e tertamment "Aging Has Its Benefits—Putting the Pieces Together: Benefits and Services for Older Adults," an...…
…The Michigan Chapter of the American Friends of The Hebrew University cordially invites you to join us as we present the 7(s,\ N zY Supervisor of West Bloomfield Township Monday, September 15, 1997 Temple Israel - 5725 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield. Strolling Dinner 6:30 p. r..• • sk, Reservations $150 per person Each reservation includes a tax-deductible donation of $75 • Wasit7A0MM. ." • '' • . For further information please ...…
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…On Campus EVENTS from page 51 N weekly meeting 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, at Hillel. American Movement for Israel (AMI), U-M's mainstream pro-Israel organization, mass meeting will be 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Hillel. Reform Chavurah will meet 6- 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17. Rabbi Rich Kirschen will lead the discussion. VIA Hillel, a community service group linking U-M students with the local community through volunteer activities...…
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…Community Machon Plans Fall Classes Nominated as officers are: Robert H. Naftaly, president; Peter M. Alter, Penny B. Blumenstein, Doreen Hermelin, Lawrence S. Jackier, Diane Klein and Jerome L. Schostak, vice presidents; Allan Nachman, treasurer; Linda Z. Klein, secretary; and Robert P. Aronson, executive secretary. Nominated for a two-year term are: Irwin Alterman, Pearlena Bodzin, Marvin I. Danto, Dr. Mark L. Diem, Phillip Wm. Fisher, Jer...…
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…Buis Chabad Torah Center 5595 West Maple Road - West Bloomfield, MI 855-6170 Synagogues Fall/ Winter Class Schedule SuNdAys: 10:00 am Torah Portion of the Week 11:00 am Intermediate/Advanced Tanya ORTHODOX AGUDAS YISROEL- MOGEN ABRAHAM MoNdAys: 8:15 pm Torah Portion of the Week 15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 48075, (248) 552-1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher Eisenberger. Tu EsdAys: 10:00 am Jewish holidays 12:30 pm Lunch - N-Learn (Oak...…
…All our Children are taught of the Eternal, great shall be the peace of our Children. Services: daily 7 a.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. SHAAREY SHOMAYIM 15110 W. 10 Mile Road, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 542-4444. Rabbi: Leo Goldman. Gabbai: Michael Weiss. Services: Friday at candlelighting; Saturday 9 a.m.; weekdays 6:45 a.m.; Sunday 7:50 a.m.; daily Minchah- Ma'ariv at sunset. Daf hayomi at the rabbi's residence every Saturday after- noon. Class for Rus...…
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…Rabbis: M. Robert Syme, Harold S. Loss, Paul M. Yedwab, Joshua Bennett. Cantor: Harold Orbach. Services: Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday Rabbi's Tish 9:30 a.m., services 10:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Friday b'nai mitzvah of David A. Zeitlin, son of Lisa and Barry Zeitlin; Michael D. Goode, son of Barbara and Dave Goode. Baby naming of Samantha Belle Sherman, daughter of Robbie and Scott Sherman. Wedding blessing of Lisa Papenheim and B...…
…BBYO/JCC TEEN CONNECTION (7TH AND 8TH GRADE) Laws Of The Land: Private And Public IDAUTY Saturday, September 20, at the West Bloomfield JCC from 8:30 - 11:00 p.m. Pli► es 0101 01k1 CONTESTS d FREE FOR TEEN CONNECTION MEMBERS r $ 5 for Non-members Featuring music by Joe Cornell Questions?? call BBYO: 248-788-0700 JERRY FENBY HOT ICE TEEN ANGELS THE CONTOURS SIMONE VITALE QUIET STORM PERSUASION SUN MESSENGERS SUNSET BOULEVARD TIM ...…
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…Left: Matt Pearl and Alyssa Gold take a quiet breather from the swings. Opposite page: Elana Kaminer plays on her family's computer. Below: Matt and Alyssa go "higher and higher" C PHIL JACOBS Editor GLENN TREIST Photographer att Pearl is pushing a child on a swing in her Novi backyard. Her high squeals of delight demand that she go higher and higher. It's a late summer after- noon. Traffic jams along nearby 1-96, but Alyssa Gold, 6 1/2,...…
…How a group of teens provides respite to parents of special needs children. a week, the teens play with the special needs children, and with their siblings. It's a way to give parents a break, whether to go grocery shopping or just time to look in the eyes of a spouse. It's time, free time. In about two years, the Daniel Sobel Friendship Circle volunteers have grown from a handful of teens. They are still growing. The organiza- tion also incl...…
…L "This is a circle," said Rabbi Levi Shemtov. "It brings together Torah, the Jewish people and God. If you don't care, then something is really missing from your life." "There is not enough in the Jewish community for our families, there is next to nothing," said Carolyn Morris, the mother of 5 1/2-year-old Sammy. When she and her husband, Michael, learned their son was autis- tic, Carolyn spent a month on the phone searching for services a...…
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…Please join us in honoring an exceptional leader, FLORINE MARK ROSS for her contributions, dedication and commitment AT THE 18TH ANNUAL DINNER DANCE OF THE t - eret eVrt &Mee,' MICHIGAN BRANCH SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1997 AT ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 MIDDLEBELT ROAD • FARMINGTON HILLS COCKTAILS - 5:30 P.M. DINNER - 6:30 P.M. COUVERT : $100 PER PERSON BLACK TIE OPTIONAL Music by the ABZ Orchestra Distinguished Dinner Speaker - ...…
…Your Support of Zionist Organization of America's Balfour Concerts makes this program possible OBSERVING ea Balfour ANNUAL CELEBRATION Michigan participants in the Masada "Summer in Israel" and other Israel-based programs under the auspices of the Zionist Organization of America. ZOA Masada pr program am has leg become the e 'United S tes of its -type 100 Yr s of Political Zionism ZOA SUSSMAN, LARA R. TAPPER, MARLA TARNOPOL, DANIELLE M...…
…Word Perfect Rabbi Yosef Lange has a labor of love. He writes Torah and other holy manuscripts. magine times in your working life when for a moment, you feel a semblance of spir- ituality. When Rabbi Yosef Lange sits at his desk, he has this opportunity Rabbi Lange is a sofer or scribe. He is based in Oak Park. Is tools are a dark turkey feather quill, ink, parchment, a love of the Torah and the teaching of our sages. "It's about a conn...…
…(Opposite page, far left): Rabbi Lange concentrates as he writes the letters of a page of Torah. It takes about a year to write an entire Torah. (Opposite page, left): The scribe, using a turkey feather quill to do his work. (Left): Rabbi Lange talks about reaching a personal level of spirituality while working with the holy words and letters. (Below): Mezzuzah scrolls wait to be checked, and if necessary, repaired. …
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…The Bottom Line Of Marriage Merging money is a potential source of conflict. MATT MOSSMAN Special to The Jewish News o you're getting married. That means planning a hon- eymoon, visiting the rabbi 26 times and choosing a wed- ding party. You'll research color schemes, pick menus and slave over proper seating arrangements. But a marriage is also a merger of sorts — of finances. When it comes to finances, not sweating the small stuff can c...…
…Mike Randel, an accountant with Schiff & Weiss of Farmington Hills, said the vast majority of young cou- ples follow this simple formula: joint savings and checking accounts, joint tax returns and a joint investment portfolio. But that strategy is for married couples only. If you're merely living together, it's best not to marry off your money. "Until you're married, keep every- thing really separate," said Myndi Grauer, 24, who lives with her...…
…Where Few Women Have Gone Before A Detroit native meets rock stars and hockey players in her role as midday radio jock. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN StaffWriter K, so she nabbed my dream 'ob. The NHL's first female public address announcer who happened to attend Akiva Hebrew Day School? Come on — things like that don't happen to nice Jewish girls. In the case of Sari Zalesin, 32, they do. Known only as Sari on Chicago radio, she faced a lot of dispa...…
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…The FINK SOLVED AT LAST ! Brilliant and imaginative readers offer solutions to a lingering mystery. ELIZABETH APPLEBAUM Associate Editor ast month we reported the true story of Isidore Fink, who was murdered in New York in 1929. The case, which remains open to this day, is one of the strangest mysteries ever. Fink was a Russian-Jewish immigrant who kept to himself and was known to be security conscious. Yet late one Saturday night som...…
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