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…jews d in the continued from page 10 of Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit, attending the school from grades 1-9 and graduating in 1967. He then went to Israel, where he began his sophomore year a few days after the Six Day War. “It was a marvelous experience and a great privilege to spend a whole year there. It was one of the greatest bless- ings of my life. I learned so much about the land and learned to speak fluent Hebrew. The ex...…
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…jews d in the Adat Shalom Synagogue is honored to welcome Professor Eitan Fishbane continued from page 15 Associate Professor of Jewish Thought at the Jewish Theological Seminary FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL 20 6:00 p.m. Shabbat-Appella 7:15 p.m. Shabbat Dinner 8:00 p.m. After Dinner Presentation by Professor Eitan Fishbane: The Mystical Meaning of Shabbat Kids’ Activities SHABBAT MORNING, APRIL 21 9:00 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service ...…
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…jews d in the Celebrate Israel With The Holy Band The greater Ann Arbor Jewish community will celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel’s Independence Day) with a concert and dance party featuring The Holy Band from 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor. The event is hosted by the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor, in partnership with the JCC. The Holy Band is a group of four enthusiastic Israeli perfo...…
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…arts&life exhibit Luminous Constructs A collection of works by abstract expressionist Al Held is on display at the UN DA TIO N David Klein Gallery. AL H EL D FO SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER A bstract art enthusiasts can see one of Al Held’s paintings on exhibit in the Detroit Institute of Arts. Those same enthusiasts can see 13 more Held paintings at the David Klein Gallery in Detroit. While the DIA is showing Black Nil...…
…and we have eight watercolors, some as big as 50 by 60 inches,” Klein says. “He created environments. “The scale of the work, the color, the richness and the depth appeal to me. I like work that compels me to have a visceral response and is not too intellec- tual. His work does not require a didactic panel next to each painting.” Held’s work had a black and white phase, 1967-78, with color added to work of other times. Defined geometric forms ...…
…arts&life film something for SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER The JCC’s Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival celebrates its 20th birthday with a diverse collection of fi lms. A Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright. A longtime baseball fan-turned- film director. An activist/ actor. These are three of the speakers appearing to spark discussions of films that showcase their talents at the 20th-annual Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Fe...…
…WHAT’S PLAYING CLOCKWISE: Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me; Humor Me; Doing Jewish: A Story from Ghana; When the Smoke Clears; The Cakemaker; Remember Baghdad. OPPOSITE PAGE, BOTTOM, LEFT TO RIGHT: Indecent; Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel; No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie. duced by Nicole Eisenberg, a local supporter of the arts and co-producer of Indecent on Broadway — will be watch- ing along with the audience as Indecent fi...…
…arts&life continued from page 49 50 April 12 • 2018 jn says the director whose responsi- bilities include production and art direction. “When people see the film, they come away loving him the way they love other famous Jewish athletes.” Newberger thinks of the film as very relatable to Jews of the dias- pora, like himself, who feel a con- nection to Israel. That connection is especially meaningful for him because he lived there for a yea...…
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…arts&life at home Renovation I Redux Thinking of renovating? The Michigan Design Center hosts a day not to miss. LYNNE KONSTANTIN ARTS & LIFE EDITOR details Renovations Done Right begins at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 27, at the Michigan Design Center in Troy. RSVPs are required for keynote speakers. For a full schedule and to RSVP, visit michigandesign.com. CLOCKWISE: Art | Harrison Design Studio teamed with EW Kitchens to create this reno...…
…arts&life celebrity jews NATE BLOOM COLUMNIST MAJOR LEAGUE HEBREWS /D)DWD&DELQHWVDUHPDQXIDFWXUHG ULJKWKHUHLQ6RXWKHDVW0LFKLJDQ )5((,Q+RPH(VWLPDWHV )XOO5HPRGHOLQJ6HUYLFHV$YDLODEOH 4XDOLW\&XVWRP&DELQHWU\ The following Jewish players were on a major league roster as of opening day, 2018: Richard Bleier, 30, Baltimore, relief pitcher. He appeared in 23 games with the Yankees in 2016 and pitched well, but was in the minors last year; Ryan Brau...…
…on the go people | places | events thursday, april 12 BERMAN NIGHT OF LEARNING 7 pm, April 12. “Yom HaShoah Observance.” Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen will offer memorial prayers, fol- lowed by a forum of Holocaust sur- vivors and/or relatives of survivors. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Free. Info: 248-357-5544. IADS PATRON PARTY 7-10 pm, April 14. A celebration is being held to thank friends and supporters of Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue’s...…
…on the go continued from page 55 J-SERVE FOR TEENS 1-4 pm, April 15. “J-Serve in Your Own Backyard.” Students in grades 6-12 are invited to volunteer with other teens at local organizations and earn community service hours. Bus transportation to the work sites will be available from Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park and Cong. B’nai Moshe in West Bloomfield. RSVP: bit.ly/JSERVEMI. Info: Lexie, jservedetroit@gmail.com or 248-432-5465. monday, apr...…
…SUNDAY, APRIL 22 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. $20, or free for ArtMembers; annual membership starts at $50. Info: cranbrookartmuseum. org or 248-645-3323. THE JOURNEY THAT SAVED FOUR PIANOS 7-8:30 pm, April 21. Walt Matzke’s Four Pianos is a program of familiar music, from classical to Broadway, pop to Hollywood film themes, played on four grand pianos. At Marygrove College, 8435 W. McNichols, Detroit. $39-$45. RSVP: FourPianos.com. MAY 2 C...…
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…business Bittersweet Sendoff Gayle’s Chocolates to relocate to Arizona after 34 years in Royal Oak. ROBIN SCHWARTZ CONTRIBUTING WRITER F or decades, chocolatier Gayle Harte has made many occasions sweeter from weddings to bar/bat mitzvahs to holiday celebrations and more. So, it’s no surprise that she’s doing something sweet for friends and fans to soften the blow of her departure after 34 years in Royal Oak. Harte, 70, and her husband ar...…
