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…moments Carps MARCH 9 JAN. 20 Ariana (Blumenfeld) and Dan Carps of Berkley are elated to announce the birth of their son, Colin Graham (Moses Nadiv). Grandparents Mark and Elaine Blumenfeld, and Daniel and Sherry Carps, all of Farmington Hills, are thrilled with the new addition. Great-grandmothers Elaine Carps of Southfield and Lela Detrich of South Lyon also welcomed him. He is named for his maternal great-grandmothers Sara Caplan and Gl...…
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…spirit d jews in the torah portion section name What Holiness Means W hat does it mean to be holy? In our generation, the emotionally charged observance of Yom HaZikaron, when we honor the memories of those who have lost their lives defending the State of Israel, provides poignant answers to this ancient question. I would like to offer some context for this matter by citing a teach- ing from Rabbi Yechezkel “Chatzkel” Abramsky, Jews and I...…
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…arts&life music A Life In Music Clarinetist Franklin Cohen has created a life that blends friends, family, travel — and music. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER F details The Chamber Music Society of Detroit concert starts at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 13, at the Seligman Performing Arts Center in Beverly Hills. $16-$64. A pre-concert talk begins at 6:45 p.m. (313) 426-3450; chambermusicdetroit.org. riends and family intertwine within...…
…arts&life art Fairs Our Favorite SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Michigan’s multifarious outdoor art fairs kick off this month. M ichigan blooms with annual outdoor sum- mertime art fairs and events taking place around the state. This year, another distinctive art fair is joining the long list: The Kensington Metropark Art Fair, running May 27-29, debuts with projects focusing on nature-based themes and non- traditional approach...…
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…on the go continued from page 47 ‘MONDAYS WITH MEANING’ 9:30 am, May 8-22. Rabbi Noam Gross leads program for women only. COJAR and JCC Without Borders–The Active Life Program are co-sponsors. At Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. SENIOR MEN’S CLUB 10 am, May 8-22. Meets weekly at same time. In Room 205 at the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. JVS MEMORY CLUB 10 am-2...…
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