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…Editorials Federation Holds Key To Brighter Education Communities around the country, including Detroit, are competing fiercely, often with attractive contracts, for professionals to lead their Jewish education programs. But the pick- ings are slim. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is in the best position to help solve the shortage locally. As a key voice in the Detroit Jewish commu- nity, Federation has pledged to make Jewish e...…
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…INTRODUCING • • • Mr. and Mrs. Magy Adat Shalom ITS Shabbat Adat Shalom Synagogue will celebrate its Jewish Theological Seminary (JTS) Shabbat on Saturday, April 4. During religious services, the congregation will honor Paul and Leslie Magy, 1998 honorees for the seminary's communi- ty-wide gala, Tuesday, May 12, at Adat Shalom. Mr. and Mrs. Magy are active lead- ers at Adat Shalom, where Mr. Magy serves on the synagogue's executive commit...…
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…Congregation Beth Shalom presents Annual Passover Second Seder Yom Hazikaron Observance Set Yom Hazikaron, Israel Memorial Day, will be observed in the Detroit Jewish community on Wednesday, April 29. The solemn observance is held in memory of soldiers who died defend- ing Israel. At 11 a.m. at the D. Dan and Betty Kahn Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield, a siren will sound, flags will be lowered to half-staff and the community is ...…
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