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March 25, 2010 • Page Image 18

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…Southeastern Michigan: A Great Place To Live. A Great Place To Live Jewishly. Sponsored by: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY "Detroit and Southeastern Michigan have a fantastic Jewish community with a rich history. But most of all, it's about the people. It's a community filled with genuine and spirited individuals and is a great place to raise a family. The wide range of cultural, volunteer, religious and recreational DETROIT JEWISH NEWS oppor...…

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…World Carrot And Stick Clinton, AIPAC leaders: Making the hurt plain but the love, too. Ron Kampeas Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington I t was like one of those "good" family fights the shrinks on TV urge in mari- tal spats: Make the hurt plain, but make the love plain, too. The leaders of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton did not back down from their bottom lines when Clin...…

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…May you and your family be blessed with happiness, prosperity, peace good health always. Chag Kasher rSameach HAPPY PASSOVER Howard, Steven, Marla, and all your friends at Tapper's Orchard Mall, West Bloomfield • 248.932.7700 Twelve Oaks Mall, Novi • 248.465.1800 • www.tappers.com …

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…World Settlement? Bibi to AIPAC: Jerusalem is not a settlement. Ron Kampeas including 13 children, including the murder of an American photogra- pher, Gail Rubin, and the Palestinian Washington Authority did nothing:' The Palestinian Authority has sraeli Prime Minister Benjamin refused to rejoin talks with Israel until "Bibi" Netanyahu told AIPAC it imposes an absolute settlement activists that "Jerusalem is freeze; the Netanyahu governmen...…

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…Featured Speaker MITCH ALBOM The Jewish Community Relations Council is pleased to invite you to join us as we honor Reception following meeting Kosher dietary laws observed 2010 Activist of the Year To learn more about opportunities to pay tribute to Roz Blanck, please contact the Jewish Community Relations Council office, (248) 642-5393, ext. 9, or visit detroitjcrc.org Roz BLANCK Tuesday, May 25, 2010 7:30 p.m. Jodi and Rob Goodman &...…

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…World ROUNDUP Health Care Bill Reaction New York/JTA — Several Jewish groups are lauding the U.S. Congress' passage of a health care reform bill. On Monday, the morning after the House of Representatives passed a mea- sure that would create sweeping change in the way health care is provided in the United States, Jewish groups issued state- ments in support and looking forward to its signing into law by President Obama. B'nai B'rith Internati...…

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…World ROUNDUP Palin To Obama Washington/JTA — Sarah Palin called on the Obama administration to hit the reset button with Israel. In a statement critical of the Obama admin- istration's outreach to countries with which the United States has strained relations, the former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and Alaska governor wrote, "In the midst of all this embrac- ing of enemies, where does the Obama administration choose to...…

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…I Opinion A MIX OF IDEAS Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . George Cantor's Reality Check column will return next week. Editorial Hunger Pangs T wenty years ago, Rabbi A. Irving Schnipper and some vision- ary friends started a small kosher food pantry in donated office space on 10 Mile Road near Greenfield in Southfield. Its purpose: to help feed hungry, needy Jews in Metro Detroit. The organization assisted 250 famili...…

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…Biden's Failed Mission Washington I n its determination to prove it is not the Bush administration, the Obama administration has gone out of its way to curry favor with the Arabs and criticize Israel. Having succeeded in alienating most of the Israeli public, the administration sent Vice President Joseph Biden to Jerusalem to convince Israelis they have a friend in the White House, but Biden couldn't stick to the script and managed to reinf...…

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…Spirituality HOL A\ 0 1 that one day the girls will use the towels in their own homes:' Strip says. For many children, finding the Afikomen is a highlight of the holiday because of its deep religious significance. Okay, religion has nothing to do with it. It's all the about the treats. Wendy Strip's home is a good place for treats, which have included books and packets of environmentally friendly goodies. "When I was young, I always got a ...…

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…Spirituality HOLIDAY 101 Holiday Home from page 37 Pesach-At-A-Glance "At Regent Street I have found lasting friendships, good service and have enjoyed cultural events that I never would have experienced in my wn home" -Rose Bennett Visitors welcome! Call or stop by today. REGENT STREET CQ.()f WEST BLOOMPIEID*Xt ASSISTED LIVING tvdtar,aar "kimono. 4460 Orchard Lake Rd. West Blo field, MI 48323 Located next to Comerica Bank Created ...…

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…MEADOW BROOK HALL ON THE CAMPUS OF OAKLAND UNIVERSITY The Syrian Bride The Beetle Goyband April 14 at 4 p.m. April 15 at 4 p.m. April 15 at 7 p.m. For more information on our featured films, visit oakland.edu/cas. Post-film discussion to follow each movie presentation. Ticket prices are $7.00 per movie, or $10.00 for a double feature. Seating is limited. Advance ticket purchase recommended. Contact Kristen Clark at (248) 370-2650, o...…

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…Spirituality ABRICA Family, Friends And Frogs Beth Israel students hold a fun-filled model seder. COME IN NOW AND ADD NEW LIFE TO YOUR Teacher Karen Shill shows the seder plate to Abigail Ketslakh, 7, Max Perry, 7, Maoz Bareket, 7, Hannah Bernstein, 6, and Willow Speiser, 6, all of Ann Arbor. HARDWOOD FLOORS. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer DUSTLESS SAND AND REFINISH OR Ann Arbor I SCREEN AND COAT. SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SMALL...…

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…For 5 years Project Chessed, a program of Jewish Family Service, has been providing access to health care for low-income, uninsured adults. Created as a collaborative between the Jewish community, health care institutions and individual providers, Project Chessed is an access network connecting the uninsured to a comprehensive network of pro-bono care. More than Prizes Join us 2,500 individuals have been connected to Health Info F...…

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…Spirituality The fine stores & shops of Lincoln Center wishes everyone a Happy & Healthy Passover -14_ Corn Forbidden, Too? ADVANCE AMERICA ID A.J. WRIGHT 0,) ALDI e::it ASHLEY STEWART ED BASKIN ROBBINS 0,3 DOLLAR CASTLE g BOOK BEAT KMART JACKIE'S FASHIONS LA INSURANCE LINCOLN BARBER SHOP ti LEES BEAUTY SUPPLY f5-'Zt MAGIC TOUCH BEAUTY SALON (73 METROPOLITAN DRY CLEANERS MOOKEY E S BEANS & GREENS PAYLESS SHOE SOURCE RAINBOW AP...…

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…No Bitter Herbs at the Frankel Jewish Academy just Happy Rachels, Davids, Sarahs, and Sams F n 11FRA\KEL \c' \run J EWN -rmtirt-1 A r, JeAsh Academy Wishes You a Happy Passo pt YEARS -„ V of Metropolitan Dore, Schedule a visit and experience FJA happiness for yourself. "Colleges can't scoop our seniors up fast enough." — Patti Bostwick, FJA College Counselor "I love FJA's sense of community. I know I always have someone to rely on:'...…

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…Spirituality TEMPLE AND SYNAGOGUE LISTINGS SPONSORED BY TEMPLE ISRAEL _1 TEMPLE ISRAEL v irill, '76 Robert Sosnick Famil8 Life Center Ilk Programs Temple Israel's Robert Sosnick Family Life Center InvitesYou To: Let Us Share Temple Israel's Robert Sosnick Family Life Center announces the return of our four-week divorce support program for children ages 5-17. This program will help children get the skills they need to better cope with...…

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…Chabad Jewish Center of Novi- Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Novi, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. E-mail rabbiasusskind®sbcglobal. net . Dovid Ben Nuchim Aish Kodesh 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari Kostelitz. - First Hebrew Congregation 249 Broadway, South Haven, 49090, (269) 637-1603. For information: (773) 320-0929. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-0109. Rabbi...…

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…Wishing ourfamily and friends a happy, healthy Passover Spirituality TORAH PORTION — The Staff of The Detroit Jewish News The Still, Small Voice Shabbat Hagodol; Parshat Tzav: Leviticus 6:1-8:36; Malacahi 3:4-24. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS J Efrat, Israel God is telling His prophet that peo- ple aren't moved in the long term by he Sabbath before Pessah is miracles on a mountain — whether called "The Great Sabbath" Mount Sinai or Mount Carmel...…

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…The Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival 2010 is extremely grateful to our corporate sponsors, without whom the festival would not be possible: COURTYARD Akarnott si Detroit WI Public TV 0 REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GR OUP FILM LOCATIONS: Dates Location and Address April 25-May 6 April 26-29 United Artists Commerce Township Palladium 12 Birmingham 14 Mile and Haggerty Roads Michigan Theatre Ann Arbor 250 N. Old Woodward 603 E. Liberty ...…

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…Friday, April 30, 2010 FILM FESTIVAL WORKSHOP IVE INI poommonwommomommommor. From the Festival Chairman oordinated The Screen Actors Guild - Michigan Seats are limited, please call 248-432-5461 Dear Friends: Welcome back to the movies! As chair of the festival, I am pleased with our selection of films this year. Once again, we have found more than 40 incredible movies from around the world. Of course, we have films from Israel and the Unit...…

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…10 Across the Narrow Bridge Best Feature: Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival, 2010 0 0/ 111 131 A Matter of Size USA - Ukraine, 2009, 45 min., Russian, English, Yiddish, Ukrainian Co-sponsored by Sophie Pearlstein Several first-generation Americans, with roots in the former Soviet Union, travel through the old Jewish areas of Ukraine. The participants visit Lvov and Kiev, once homes of great Jewish populations; remember the lives of Jewis...…

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…10 Waiting for Woody Allen USA, 2004, 30 min., English A parody of the classic "Waiting for Godot," this film is a dark comedy about the lives of two argumentative Hasidic men. Disheartened with life, religion and their own friendship, the men sit in Central Park and wait for Woody Allen to give meaning to their lives. 0 HAG rl USA, 2008, 93 min., English Sponsored by the Raymond & Atara Zimmerman Philanthropic Fund, co- sponsored by Sall...…

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…10 Adam Resurrected in Bon Papa: A Man Under German Occupation in Leaving the Fold I Germany/Israel, 2008,120 min., English Sponsored by Heidi & Jeff Budaj, Susie & Steve Feldman Based on the 1968 novel by Yoram Kaniuk, "Adam Resurrected" depicts the experiences of Adam Stein (Jeff Goldblum). A popular entertainer in Berlin, Stein is sent to a concentration camp when the Nazis come to power. To save himself, he must serve the evil Command...…

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…in Gut Shabbes Vietnam 1111111 Lost Islands I ow ft "' in Jump ;Birmingham Commerce 4/27 r 1 Israel, 2008, 52 min., Hebrew, English, Yiddish and Vietnamese Co-sponsored by Barbara & Douglas Bloom, Sheri & David Jaffa A few weeks before Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Menachem and Racheli Hartman receive news that they are about to leave home. The two are Israelis and members of the Chabad movement, which is sending them to be emissaries to hel...…

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…Festival at a Glance Oakland University: Meadow Brook Hall 2200 N. Squirrel Road, Rochester # FILM 4114 1120 E. Kearsley Street PAGE iii AIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 34 The Syrian Bride 4 p.m. 13 29 For My Father 7 p.m. -- 12 4/15 5 The Beetle 4 p.m. 4 3 Goyband 7 p.m. 4 # FILM TIME PAGE 4 A Matter of Size 7:30 p.m. 4 20 No. 4 Street of Our Lady 7:30 p.m. 10 27 The Debt 7:30 p.m. 11 7 The Brothers Warner 7:30 ...…

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…United Artists: Commerce Township (Cont.) United Artists: Commerce Township 3033 Spring Vale Road # FILM TIME PAGE 4/25 21 Tel Aviv - Jaffa 2 p.m. 10 22 Shorts: 888-GO-KOSHER, Sidney Turtlebaum, Pesya's Necklace, The Kiddish Man, Toyland 5 p.m. 10 23 Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger 8 p.m. 11 24 The Name My Mother Gave Me, followed by A Ref usenik's Mother 2 p.m. 11 1 Across the Narrow Bridge, followed by Rafting to Bomb...…

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…Best Documentary: Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival, 2010 20 No. 4 Street of Our Lady Shorts Collection Pesya's Necklace Co-sponsored by Bunny & Michael Kratchman, Sallyjo & H. Barry Levine EEI 888-GO-KOSHER Israel, 2006, 35 min., Hebrew and Polish fl USA, 2009, 90 min., English Co-sponsored by the Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) This film tells the remarkable, lithe-known story of Fr...…

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…12:1 Hey Hey It's Esther Blueburger Refusenik's Mother ow" Australia, 2008,102 min., English Israel, 2008, 50 min., Hebrew Co-sponsored by Alliance for Teens in Sponsored by Renah & Max Bardenstein n Detroit (ATID), Shari & John Lebo and R MI A Jane & Leonard Appelle in honor of the b'nai mitzvah of Jack and Samantha IR Lebo, and Michigan Region BBYO This quirky, yet charming, coming-of-age film is one to which all women can relate...…

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…Ea Hello Goodbye 30 La Camara Oscura mission for Jews during the Holocaust. Behind enemy lines, Hannah was captured, tortured and ultimately executed by the Nazis. Incredibly, her mother witnessed the entire ordeal - first as a prisoner with Hannah and later as her advocate, braving the bombed-out streets of Budapest in a desperate attempt to save her daughter. Winner; Audience Award and Best Documentary in the following Jewish festivals: ...…

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…Thank You! EE1 Four Seasons Lodge Thank you to our 2010 donors, volunteers and committee members. Without you, we could not continue with this fabulous festival! Visionary The Etkin Family D. Dan Kahn Judie & Edward Narens Pacesetter USA, 2008,100 min., English Sponsored by the Holocaust Memorial Center From Europe's death camps to New York's Catskills, "Four Seasons Lodge" focuses on a community of Holocaust survivors who come togethe...…

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…Donors' list continued from previous page. Movie Lover (cont.) Terry & Marty Hollander* Dr. Deanna & David B. Holtz Barbara & Michael Horowitz Renee & Earl lshbia Nancy & Joseph Jacobson Nancy & Iry Kanat Ann & Norman Katz Ina Katz & Bernard Maza Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman* Ellen & James Labes Sissi & Maxwell Lapides Anna & Yale Levin Joyce & Mark A. Lit Helene & Daniel Lublin Ivy & Daniel Marwil Susan & Brand Marwil Sara Matz Manson Leonard Meiz...…

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…2010 Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival Ticket Order Form VIA L All individual tickets are $10 SUBSCRIBE AND SAVE! Center member festival pass: $154 for 33 screenings ($4 each) Non-member festival pass: $180 ($5 each) for Commerce and/or Birmingham (Commerce and Birmingham passes are part of the Metro Detroit festival and are not available separately.) You may see any film listed on your pass, regardless of where it is playing. Please ...…

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…LENORE MARWIL THE CENTER JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 IC Jewish IJ F iederation,, WE'RE PART Of THE TEAM Now in our 12th year - get your tickets today! 248.432.5461 • www.jccdet.org oin us for the Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival RON NIG...…

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…Business & Professional ENTREPRENEUR Relax 'lie Back Gabin Hertz is helping his own life and all of his customers. Jason Brown Special to the Jewish News I f there is a silver lining to the unem- ployment crisis, it's that people are reinventing themselves. They are seeking out opportunities that will not only provide income, but also offer per- sonal satisfaction perhaps not found in previous jobs. Whether through job loss, underem- plo...…

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…HEALTH & FITNESS are giving Ending Passages Follow The Breath Seminar emphasizes the role and challenges of the caregiver. Ruthan Brodsky Left: Linda Kovan Special to the Jewish News W of West Bloomfield, Gentle Transitions, e have more life transi- tions in our 50s and 60s and Diane Ackerman of West than most of us ever Bloomfield, Regent expected, explained cul- tural observer and best-selling author Gail Sheehy, the afternoo...…

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…Baseball Legend Healed Official Detroit Lions D.C. helps former professional pitcher, Charlie "The Gorilla" Alsop, strike out years of chronic pain. Although twice widowed, Mark chooses to be happy. She repeated several times in her presentation that hospice saved her life. "My husband had Lou Gehrig's disease and our struggles were sig- nificant. Today, I want to make every day an adventure because we don't know what is going to happen to u...…

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