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…arts&life dining in Break The Fast Beautifully Y Annabel Cohen Food Columnist 84 om Kippur falls on the same day every year, the 10th day of Tishrei — exactly 10 days from Rosh Hashanah — and ends a period known as the Days of Awe, the time set aside to atone for the sins of the past year. Part of the atonement process includes a 25-hour fast. While certainly not the only fast day in Judaism, even many who are not particularly obser- v...…
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…travel continued from page 92 “The Buddhist Burma was, for the most part, a welcoming home for Jews for almost 160 years.” — SAMMY SAMUELS both Shabbat and the fourth night of Chanukah. If I met Sammy in the Upper West Side of New York, I would have taken him for a Columbia University student. A true citizen of the world, Sammy was educated in both Israel and the U.S. with degrees in business and computer program- ming and worked in New Yo...…
…IT PAYS TO cent, with a beautiful soaring ceiling and columns, intricately carved central bimah and, at the far end, hekhal hekosh or the Holy Ark, with two Sifrei Torah in exqui- site antique silver cases. There used to be 126 of them, Sammy explained. All were brought by vari- ous donor families over the years. When families left Burma, they took their Torahs with them, but two remain. us were rows of neat identical gray tomb- stones. The ...…
…for college students by college students When I Say I’m From Here EMILY STILLMAN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS L ike many college students’ thoughts, summer break crossed my mind as I trudged through the snowy sidewalks of Ann Arbor last winter. In the depths of December, I started to come up with goals for my summer plans come April. I wanted professional experience; I wanted to be entertained, and I wanted to learn. I spent the summer after...…
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…looking back In 1950, a newly passed provision enabled religious observers in Michigan to cast absentee ballots when a holiday coincided with Election Day. As Election Day in 1950 fell on Rosh Hashanah, the Greater Detroit B’nai B’rith Council aided efforts to register absentee ballots. Here, B’nai B’rith Vice President Maxwell M. Lowe accepts a registration from Shirley Ostrow as Bernard Friedman holds the sign. While this provision passed i...…
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…jews d in the on the cover Friday Boys STORY AND PHOTOS BY ANTHONY LANZILOTE SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Chabad teens touch souls with their devotion to Jews and Judaism. F or more than two decades, students at the International School for Chabad Leadership in Oak Park have spent their Friday afternoons traveling throughout Oakland County bringing Jews closer to their faith. They are lamp lighters whose job is to touch souls. The Friday ...…
…jews d in the A day in the life of a pair of Friday Boys as they make their pre-Shabbat rounds of teaching, learning, sharing Yiddishkeit — and teen-age fun. continued from page 13 There, they meet with a series of regulars. “Every Friday, I look forward to them coming,” says Murray Goldenberg, a Southfield-based photographer. “I find it fascinating how much they really know about Judaism; they are so far educated beyond their age.” The bo...…
…LEFT: Levi and Moshe must cross busy Northwestern Highway a few times on their way to visit regulars on their route. BELOW: Some of the Friday Boys, including Levi and Moshe, share a quick ride in a small bus to their routes; meanwhile, other pairs are bound for areas such as Birmingham, Troy, Royal Oak and Huntington Woods. The school’s 84 students, all Friday Boys, come to the boarding school from across the U.S. as well as from many other c...…
…jews d in the continued from page 15 CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: When it comes to discussing the week's Torah portion, Levi, the more talkative of the pair, usually delivers the interpretation that includes food for thought and action; Moshe needs a little more prodding to add his take, which brings another layer to the interpretation. During visits, the teens also chat, joke and banter to get to know the people they visit — and they let them know ...…
…Jewish Contributions to Humanity # in a series Landmark Court Case Win Three Jews Who Became Football Giants. Ruling means straight-ticket voting remains an option for Michiganders. M ary Ellen Gurewitz, a lawyer at the Detroit law firm of Sachs Waldman and Detroit Jews for Justice (DJJ) co-founder and steering commit- tee member, recently won a historic case for voting rights in Michigan’s straight-ticket voting issue. Straight-ticket v...…
…jews d in the Hannah Lewis with an assortment of her own fermented veggies and sauces Sour Grapes? Nah, Sour Pickles! Here’s how you can make your own at home in a flash. LOUIS FINKELMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER I PHOTOS BY JERRY ZOLYNSKY t feels uncanny. Put cucumbers in a jar. Cover them with clear salt water. Add a few spices. Wait a week or so, and you have delicious sour pickles in a tangy, cloudy green brine. Unseen little creatures t...…
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