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…jews d in the JCRC/AJC Election Pancreatic Cancer Walk Set Ben Konstantin loved to laugh. And he loved to make others laugh with him. An enormously talented artist, art director, writer and stand-up come- dian, he was steadfastly devoted to his friends and family. He truly had it all — he was a newlywed with a new baby on the way. And on July 13, 2013, at age 47, he died of pancreatic cancer — just one day shy of his first wedding annivers...…
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…Predicting the Future Ask the Orthodontist Devin Samuel Raitt, surrounded by family and friends, will become a bar mitz- vah on Saturday, June 10, at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. He is Raitt the loving son of Laura and Jeffrey Raitt and brother of Camryn. He is the grandchild of Patricia and Robert Baer, Lois Raitt and the late David Raitt, and great-grandchild of Anne Teache. Devin is a student at Warner Middle School in Farmington Hi...…
…moments continued from page 27 Rudin 50th S haron and Bob Rudin of Farmington Hills were richly blessed to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 27. Their treasures include Michael and Missy Rudin, Lisa and Ken McCurry and Steven Rudin. Their gems of grandchildren are Jacob, Ryan, Grant and Caitlin McCurry, and Jack and Sam Rudin. Sharon and Bob are immensely grateful to have reached this won- derful milestone in their lives and ...…
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…arts&life theater Ben Platt Bette Midler Brandon Uranowitz The Tribe At The Tonys NATE BLOOM SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS T he 71st-annual Tony Awards, for excellence in the Broadway theater, will air live on CBS on Sunday, June 11, starting at 8 p.m. EDT, hosted by Kevin Spacey. This year features an extraordinary number of Jewish nominees and works with a strong Jewish connection. The following are confirmed Jewish nominees in all but ...…
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…arts&life music Melody Maker PHOTO BY AHKIL SESH JULIE EDGAR SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS A Detroit native returns home to create an all- encompassing recording studio dedicated to helping bring music back to Motown. ABOVE: A musician’s paradise, Royal House Recording was created to inspire clients to break out of the confines of the traditional recording studio. Goodman, seated, oversees engineers from Vintage King setting up compu...…
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…on the go continued from page 43 WHY VOLUNTEER? 1-2:30 pm, June 14. Mind University’s next Gray Matters Workshop on Brain Health is “Volunteerism and Finding Purpose in Our Lives.” Guest speakers are volunteer coordinators Emily Croitori of Jewish Family Service and Dorothy Moon of JVS. At JFS, 6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Angela, apopoff@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592- 2671. JUNE 14 Franklin Garden Walk JUNE 20 BBQ Bootcamp 6:...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 55 MARJORIE E. GREENBERG, 92, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Farmington Hills, passed away peace- fully May 25, 2017. She was the dear mother of Roy (Faye) Greenberg and Lisa (William) Cannon. She is also survived by her sister, Suzanne Mansfield; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Mrs. Greenberg was the beloved wife for 67 years of the late Russell H. Greenberg. A private burial was...…
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…ESTHER SHAPIRO, 85, of West Bloomfield, died June 2, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Shapiro, Audrey Shapiro and Carol Shapiro-Havis; Shapiro son and daughter-in- law, Gary and Dobi Shapiro; grandchildren, Aaron and Amanda Wilkin, Jacob and Rebekah Shapiro, Victoria and Steven Hakim, Ilana Shapiro, Lilly Havis and Izzy Havis; great-grandson, Ari Morris Shapiro; sister-in-law, Resa Landau; nieces and nephews, Bruce and Shelley C...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 59 HAROLD WEINGART, 87, of Southfield, died May 22, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife, Sylvia Weingart; daugh- ters and sons-in-law, Debbie (David) Kolb, Weingart Karen Meisel and Lisa (Dale) Garber; grandchildren, Matthew Kolb, Michael (Marcy) Kolb, Alex Meisel, Austin Meisel, Samantha (Brent) Kendziorski, Jenna Garber ( fiance, Alan McGee) and Noah Garber; great-grandchild, Ezra Kolb; brot...…
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