…jews d in the Volunteering at JARCapalooza May 16: Brooke Dunn, Stacey Duczowski, Abbey Katchke and Laura Friedman, all residents of the Gilbert Home. Merger Possible JARC considers uniting with local nonprofit to improve finances, secure CEO. SHARI S. COHEN CONTRIBUTING WRITER J ARC, a nonprofit provider of residential services for individuals with developmental disabilities based in Farmington Hills, is considering a merger with Progr...…
…YU Annual Hackathon “ “ THE YU HACKATHON ALLOWS ME TO APPLY MY TECH SKILLS TO CREATE REAL WORLD SOLUTIONS. Dafna Meyers, Biology Major and Computer Science Minor, CEO YU Hackathon '17, Class of 2018 Yeshiva University is preparing students for a new technology marketplace with a focus on coding, data analytics and quantitative analysis. Partnerships with other universities and start-ups in Israel and around the world give our students acc...…
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…jews d in the Three WWII veterans honored for their military efforts — and beyond. Salute To Vets D uring a recent episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David forgoes an opportunity to thank a young veteran for his service after he hears others offering the patriotic sentiment. In defend- ing his behavior, the socially ungraceful David says: “Three people thanked him; why do I have to thank him?” In honor of Veteran’s Day, allow me to mak...…
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…sports Her Soccer Scholarship Is Worth More Than Money STEVE STEIN CONTRIBUTING WRITER S occer referees around the referee and her extensive list of world were shocked three extra-curricular activities. years ago when a referee was Among her activities outside of punched by a player during a game school were serving as vice presi- in Livonia and died two days later. dent of Achayot BBYO chapter, and Elizabeth Larky-Savin volunteering as a ...…
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…Morgan Joshua Klein will lead the congregation in prayer on the occa- sion of his bar mitz- vah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Klein Friday, Nov. 10. He will be joined in celebration by his proud parents, Lori and Michael Klein, and sister Taylor. Morgan is the loving grandson of Roslyn and Leon Klein, and Sharon and Michael Benedek. He is a student at Norup International School in Oak Park. As part of his most meaningful mitz- vah exp...…
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…arts&life on the cover Building Bridges B arbara Kratchman, active in many organizations throughout the Jewish community, and Mary Romaya, active in many organizations throughout the Chaldean community, grew up in the same northwest Detroit neighborhood. They rode their bikes along the same blocks, near Seven Mile and Livernois, and they frequented the same stores and restaurants along what was known in the 1960s as the Avenue of Fashion a...…
…arts&life TOP: A panoramic view of the Ancient Mesopotamia Gallery, which takes the visitor back more than 5,000 years. The mural on the far wall is a depiction of the Processional Way and Ishtar Gate built during the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, 5300 B.C. Toward the end of this gallery, there are Jewish references from the Book of Daniel as well as an image of a Jewish Ostracon with Aramaic writing on it. BOTTOM RIGHT: A village life tableau dis...…
…shopping CLOCKWISE: The Soul Studio Gallery. Andrew Lipsitt displays one of his dog paintings. The “End of Darkness” hoodie is silkscreened with original artwork by Lea Pollack. A fiber- arts mezuzah crafted in the Soul Studio. Good For The Soul Pick up original holiday gifts crafted by unique artists. STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER T A giraffe onesie features artwork by Dylan Somberg. details The Friendship Circle Soul Studio 2nd...…
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…for Kravet and plumbing fixtures for ROHL. He traces his interest in art and design to his very early years in Detroit and Oak Park. “My [late] parents [Rowe and Jack Berman] bought a new house in the 1960s, and my mother would swear that she had me, at 6 years old, select- ing all of the background material, countertop material, wallpaper and paint,” Berman recalls. “My mom and dad knew early on that was a flair that I had, and I knew before ...…
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…on the go people | places | events thursday, nov. 9 ALZHEIMER’S EDUCATION 10:30 am-noon, Nov. 9. “Effective Communication Strategies.” At Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. Free. Info: Jean, jbarnas@alz.org or 248-996-1033. JEWISH HEROES 11 am, Nov. 9. Bruce Henderson speaks on Sons and Soldiers at the Jewish Book Fair. His book tells how a group of German Jews — the Ritchie Boys — helped the Allies win World War II. At the JCC, West Bloomfie...…
…continued from page 37 Farmington Hills. Free. Info: sshapiro@adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153. NOVEMBER 11 Family Havdalah CAMP-STYLE SHABBAT 10 am, Nov. 11. Children ages 6-11 are invited to an engaging camp-style Shabbat. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free. Info: sshapiro@ adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153. 5-6:30 pm, Nov. 11. Temple Shir Shalom invites babies through 5-year-olds and their special adults to celebrate the end o...…
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…Coming in 2018 New apartment homes for stylish senior living. on the go continued from page 38 NCJW FALL FOCUS 7 pm, Nov. 15. Doors open 6:30 for screening of new documentary, Equal Means Equal. The film follows life stories and precedent-setting legal cases from gender wage gap and sexual assault, to child sex-trafficking and foster care. At the Maple Theater, 4135 W. Maple, Bloomfield Twp. $20/$15 NCJW member/$10 student; includes popcor...…
…nosh e e a a t t s s | | d d r r i i n n k k s s | | s s w w e e e e t t s s Eli Boyer’s Got Talent Owner of Ferndale’s Voyager prepares to open another restaurant in Detroit next year. Eli Boyer I Allison Jacobs Contributing Writer f you could have any super- power, what would it be? Flight, invisibility or mind- reading might appeal to most of us. For local restaurateur Eli Boyer, he is perfectly content with his unique gift — trans...…
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…jews d in the Free Hearing Tests With the holiday season approach- ing, physicians at Ear, Nose & Throat Consultants recognize many people will miss holiday moments simply by having serious hearing loss, so they are offering a complimentary hearing event. From Nov. 14-16 and Nov. 28-30, they will offer complimentary hear- ing screening, otoscope exam and a demonstration of new, advanced hearing technology at all four office locations: South...…
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…soul Y OU ’ VE ALWAYS ANTICIPATED EACH OTHER ’ S NEEDS . of blessed memory PAULA BALKIN, 93, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 31, 2017. She was born in Leipzig, Germany. to a close, lov- ing family. After Balkin Kristallnacht, she escaped to England on the Kinderstransport and lived there until the end of the war, immigrat- ing to the United States in 1947. It was love at first sight when she met her husband, Sam Thomas Balkin, in May and got ...…
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…teaching gifted and talented students. He spent many summers abroad supervising graduate students in such diverse places as London, Düsseldorf and Sydney. In retirement, he and his loving and devoted wife, Barbara, enjoyed traveling, playing bridge and volunteering in the commu- nity. Don firmly believed that his greatest legacy was his family. He is survived by his wife, Barbara; children, Phillip (Hilda), Michael (Nancy), Joel (Amy) and Laur...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 51 MILTON H. ROTENBERG, 89, of West Bloomfield, died Nov. 3, 2017. He was a former owner, secretary/trea- surer of General Mill Supply, a business start- Rotenberg ed by his father, Julius Rotenberg. in 1917, specializing in packing wastepaper stock for the recycling industry. The business is now in hands of the third generation of the Rotenberg family, celebrating their 100th year in business. Mr....…
…raskin 75 th an the best of everything niversary What’s In A Name? Danny Raskin Senior Columnist Sposita’s Italian Ristorante builds reputation on food and service. Joe Sposita Seems like more people than ever before are going into the restaurant business with abso- lutely no experience in operat- ing an eatery … Some are lucky enough to have others they can depend upon to assist them… But, oh, those sometimes-sleep- less nights t...…
…looking back Checkmate! On Feb. 27, 1955, chess grandmaster Samuel Reshevsky competed against 50 chess players simultaneously at the D.W. Simons branch of the Jewish Community Center at Tuxedo and Holmur in Detroit. Only one competitor beat Reshevsky at his own game: young Daniel Chesluk (seated in center). He may have had a bit of help from his father, Dr. Herman Chesluk (right, beside Daniel). • Courtesy Leonard N. Simons Jewish Community ...…
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…Detroit Jewish News n contents Nov. 2-8, 2017 / 13-19 Cheshvan 5778| VOLUME CLII, ISSUE 14 views 48 5-8 jews in the d 10 14 24 26 46 art of containment A local collector of ceramic vessels donates portion to Flint Institute of Arts. 48 beer & diamonds Multigenerational trio works to restore a Detroit bathhouse to its former glory. 50 delivering hope on the go 51 a chorus of women’s voices celebrity jews events/editor’s p...…
