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…metro » c alend ar LOOKING FOR THE TEMPLE THAT’S THE RIGHT FIT FOR YOU? continued from page 28 Senior Rabbi Brent Gutmann, his wife Jill, and their daughters are excited to welcome you to Temple Kol Ami! FOOD JOURNALISM 5:30-8 pm, Sept. 22. Detroit Chapter, Association of Women in Communications, presents “Forks and Knives: Real Food Journalism.” Panel discussion features food experts Annabel Cohen, chef/caterer; Patty LaNoue Sterns, writ...…
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…arts & life PHOTO BY ALYSE PRINCE theate r Left to right: Henrietta Hermelin Weinberg, Christopher Bremer and Kitty Dubin The Curtain Rises The new JET season opens with its annual Fall Gala and honors a local legend. details The JET Fall Gala begins with hors d’oeuvres and dinner at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, at the Glen Oaks Country Club in Farmington Hills. $150. (248) 788-2900; jettheatre.org. 42 September 15 • 2016 Suzanne Chessler...…
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…life cycles » FEB. 4 Sara and David Lipson are over- joyed to announce the birth of their daughter, Alex Sadie (Ahava Shira). Helping to Lipson welcome her home is proud big broth- er Joshua, who adores his baby sister. Thrilled grandparents are Mickey Natalie Jane Brooks will lead the congre- gation in prayer on the occasion of her bat mitzvah at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Saturday, Sept. 17. Brooks She is the loving daughter of Am...…
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…obituaries » SYLVIA BABCOCK, 103, of Southfield, died Sept. 3, 2016. She was a vice president of the Jewish Community Center, where she was involved with Book Fair. She Babcock was on the advisory board for the Jewish Historical Society and was involved in Woman’s Philanthropy, the Annual Campaign and the archives of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. She was a member of Temple Beth El and of the National Council of Jewish Women. ...…
…obituaries » Obituaries from page 57 EDWIN GREENFIELD, 87, of West Bloomfield, died Sept. 4, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Faye Greenfield; chil- dren, Linda Greenfield and Daniel Mullen of Greenfield Waterford, and Steven Greenfield of West Bloomfield; grand- children, Bradley and Brittany Greenfield; brother-in-law, Stanley Salmore; other lov- ing family and friends. Mr. Greenfield was the cherished father of the late Frank...…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com editorial Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us Jewish Fund Results Underscore Need For Full Population Study F. Kevin Browett Chief Operating Officer kbrowett@renmedia.us T he Jewish Fund should be thanked for providing the leadership and funds necessary to complete a major assessment of the community’s most pre...…
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