…48 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N C habad of Bingham Farms is looking for skilled shofar blowers to bring the mitz- vah of hearing the blasts of tekiyah, shvarim and truah to people’s homes this High Holiday season. Ahead of the High Holidays, Rabbi Bentzi Geisinsky launched the “Shofar At Home” initiative, which will facilitate home shofar blowing ceremonies for those unable to attend synagogue. Those wishing to partic- ipate in the m...…
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…50 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N R anda Weinstein Feldman taught for almost 40 years between Detroit schools and Walled Lake schools, so she knows the value of staying organized. Since retiring, she’s taken her organizational skills and three-ring binders — and her desire to educate future generations — and combined them with her interest in carrying on traditions. The results are neatly kept family recipe binders and professional-quali...…
…Explore our community online at jslmi.org It’s peak viewing season AT J E W I S H S E N I O R L I F E Join us for our annual Fall Open House and see our newly renovated apartments and common spaces. We’ll tour remodeled independent living apartments at Meer, a reimagined dining room at Hechtman independent living apartments and all-new assisted living apartments at the Fleischman Residence. Sample our cuisine with hors d’oeuvres crea...…
…52 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 ANNIE’S STUFFED CABBAGE (RECIPE MAKES 30 ROLLS) Ingredients: 2 large cabbages Meat Mixture 1½ lbs. ground chuck 1 medium potato 1 small onion 2 eggs 1 Tbsp. ketchup Lawry’s Seasoned Salt (1½ tsp. or to preference) garlic powder (1½ tsp. or to preference) Gravy 2 15-oz. cans tomato sauce ¾ can water (use one of the tomato sauce cans) 4½ Tbsp. lemon juice 2 large onions ½ cup black raisins 1½ cups b...…
…54 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N O ver the last two weeks, we covered Rosh Hashanah appe- tizers, sides and mains, which means that this week, it’s time for des- serts! As a holiday when we hope for a good and sweet year ahead, having an appropriate dessert to mark the occasion is critical. Having surveyed many friends and family members, it’s become clear that there are two camps of Rosh Hashanah dessert lovers in my social circle: te...…
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…56 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 OLIVE OIL SHORTBREAD WITH ROSEMARY AND CHOCOLATE CHUNKS From Deb Perelman Pareve Ingredients 1½ cups all-purpose flour (195 grams) ½ cup powdered sugar (60 grams) 2 Tbsp. turbinado (raw) sugar (25 grams), plus 1 tsp. (5 grams) ½ tsp. fine sea salt ½ cup mild olive oil (120 ml) 1 tsp. finely minced fresh rosemary leaves ½ cup semisweet chocolate, chopped into small chunks (85 grams) 1 egg white, beaten until ...…
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…6 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N 1942 - 2024 Covering and Connecting Jewish Detroit Every Week To make a donation to the DETROIT JEWISH NEWS FOUNDATION go to the website www.thejewishnews.com The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published every Thursday at 32255 Northwestern Highway, #205, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Periodical postage paid at Southfield, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: send changes to:...…
…60 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N T eri Falcon of Oak Park has a unique Rosh Hashanah tradition. On the first day of Rosh Hashanah each year, Falcon, her family and various friends all gather at her house after services for a very special Kiddush. What makes it special, you ask? Each attendee brings different types of wines and exotic cheeses. Every year at the Falcon home, it’s the annual Rosh Hashanah “Wine & Cheese. ” It’s always heav...…
… Aaron Starr Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen Rabbi David Propis Hazzan Saul A. Rube Ritual Director You Belong Here. Congregation Shaarey Zedek. 27375 Bell Road, Southfield, MI 48034 (248) 357-5544 • shaareyzedek.org For more infomation on High Holy Days, scan QR code or visit tinyurl.com/CSZHHD5785 May the New Year be filled with peace, joy, return, and healing. Congregation Shaarey Zedek Shanah Tovah! …
…62 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N L exie Vineburg may not recall her first trip to what was then Erwin Orchards & Cider Mill in South Lyon, but a photograph of her picking apples with her mother, Wendy Strip, at less than a year old, is a snapshot of a tradition that would continue for 30 years (and many more to come). Vineburg, now 30 and married with a baby of her own, plans to take her 4-month-old daughter, Michela, to Blake’s Orcha...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 63 Peter A. Perlman Regional Director, Great Lakes Region Jeffrey Tackel President, Great Lakes Region 248-646-3100 | www.bnaibrith.org B’NAI B’RITH INTERNATIONAL 5 6 0 0 W E S T M A P L E R O A D • S U I T E A - 1 0 0 • W E S T B L O O M F I E L D , M I 4 8 3 2 2 Wishing you all a sweet year full of health, happiness and peace. — L'S hana Tovah …
…64 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 Michigan University, Vineburg would still come home for the annual apple picking extravaganza at Erwin Orchards & Cider Mill. Likewise, Sittsamer, who lives in Pittsburgh, will be traveling back to Metro Detroit to participate in the 2024 family apple-picking trip. “It really shows how excited every- one is to continue this tradition,” Vineburg says, “and we now have three generations participating.” While M...…
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…66 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N I n the wake of the COVID-19 pan- demic, the Jewish world, like many religious communities, witnessed a dramatic shift in how synagogue services were conducted. With social distancing measures and public health concerns, synagogues across the globe turned to technology to keep their congregations connected. Now, several years later, the impact of live streaming services, especial- ly during the High Ho...…
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…68 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 hearing the shofar blasts on Rosh Hashanah is allowed over a video streaming service or an interactive application like Zoom. For Rabbi Daniel Nevins, the for- mer rabbi at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills and author of the new book, Torah and Technology: Circuits, Cells, and the Sacred Path, the focus is more on the halakhic (Jewish legal) considerations. “We are taught to differentiate Shabbat ...…
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…70 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N T wo of Metro Detroit’s largest congregations — Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield — will enhance their security for the High Holidays with metal detectors and bag searches. Both synagogues have used metal detectors previously for large-scale community events but not for the High Holidays. At both congregations, purses and bags may be searched unless they a...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 71 ROSH HASHANAH Yiddish Limerick RACHEL KAPEN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Dos iz Rosh HaShanah un tzu Shul mir vel gayn. Mir zaynen zayer farputzt un der shul azay shayn. Mir zitzn, mir shtayen, zayn a Yid iz azay shaver. Ich bin mid, zayer mid. Avu iz my chair? But mir alle tzuzamen. Ich bin nisht, nisht alayn. Dos iz- this is Tzu shul mir vel gayn - to synagogue we will go. Mir zaynen zayer farputzt - we are mad...…
…72 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N I t’s time for apples and honey, friends and family, and a whole new Jewish year. Rosh Hashanah begins Oct. 2 this year, and kids across the community are getting ready. For Rosh Hashanah this year, Lilly Berg is starting a new tradition. The 11-year-old from Bloomfield Hills will be running her first honey competition, where the guests around the table for the holiday meal will try different types of ...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 73 Here’s one of the recipes the Jahnke family makes to use up all of those apple orchard picks — try it with Honey Crisp, Pink Lady or Fuji and throw in a Granny Smith if you want a little bit of tart flavor, too. HEALTHY APPLE MUFFINS To make the muffins, you’ll need: 2 cups (260g) whole wheat flour (spooned & leveled) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon ½ teaspo...…
…74 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 Holiday Activities Looking for a holiday activity to try? Here are a few of Debbie Morosohk’s suggestions: Make a challah in a holiday shape. Round challahs are pop- ular this time of year and represent the cycle of the Jewish year. But you could also try making your challah into the shape of a shofar, for example. Learn/try to make the sounds of the shofar. If you listen care- fully, you’ll hear the differen...…
…Leora’s Favorite Song: DIP THE APPLE IN THE HONEY (to the tune of “Oh, My Darling Clementine”) Dip the apple in the honey Make a bracha loud and clear, L’shanah Tovah U’metukah Have a happy, sweet new year! From our team to your family, wishing you a sweet and prosperous new year filled with health, happiness, and peace. JEWISH NEWS THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS …
…76 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 ROSH HASHANAH KIDS SECTION . forgiveness rosh hashana shanah tovah fresh start sweetness tradition celebrate apologize yom kippur synagogue together challah friends apples shofar family honey round Created using Word Search Generator on Super Teacher Worksheets (www.superteacherworksheets.com) COLORING PAGE Happy New Year! r s e y s o y u f g c o u f p f b v o w y v h w v g o z e g v f v r s c s e o t a a i...…
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…78 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N I t’s hard to believe how different life was during the High Holidays last year. We were blissfully unaware that in just a matter of days Israel would find itself in the largest, longest and most serious war in its history. We always knew there were storm clouds brewing in Israel prior to Oct. 7, but little did we know just how ominous and imminent those clouds really were. This year — 5785 — Israel...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 79 greaterdetroit@hadassah.org 248.683.5030 © 2024 Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc. Hadassah®, the H logo, and Hadassah the Power of Women Who Do are registered trademarks of Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc. HADASSAH, THE WOMEN’S ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, INC Shanah Tovah! Hadassah Greater Detroit May this New Year bring you countless blessings, sweet m...…
…8 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N A s it celebrates its 60th year, Farber Hebrew Day School is welcoming a new Sefer Torah, and the entire extended Jewish community is invited to join the celebration at a Hachnasat Sefer Torah on Sunday, Sept. 29. Howard and Michal Korman of Southfield generously underwrote the cost of the Torah in honor of Michal’s parents. “My father, the late Amiel Galazan, was a Torah scholar throughout his lifetim...…
… Stripes of red cur- rant, cranberry and light pink pack a fruity punch in the fringed Noel Plaid Party Napkins, from Archive New York — founded by Ann Arbor-native Amira Marion. Her family spent time in Guatemala, where she was steeped in traditional Mayan textile motifs and weaving techniques (and the importance of Fair Trade principles), which are carefully pre- served in each design. Archivenewyork.com. ROSH HASHANAH 80 ...…
… New York City-based mom, baker, editor, photographer, styl- ist — and Jewish-themed creator extraordinaire — Rebekah Lowin Shomorony has partnered with Crate & Barrel, Martha Stewart Living and more. Her drool-wor- thy, fun-to-read candy-colored blog and Instagram features all her recipes and designs, includ- ing this DIY Woodland-Inspired Rosh Hashanah Table (easy to bring indoors in case of Michigan weather). Though, as she says,...…
…82 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N Inspired by the sweet shape of young pomegranates (just what you’d expect from a com- pany called Pomegranate, whose designs are influenced by the art of Indian hand block printing), the Pom Bells Fern & Poppy Table Runner and Tea Towels from the same collection feature plump pomegranates in coral and salmon and tree branches with vibrant green leaves. Accent with Pomegranate’s Green Starburst W...…
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…84 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N S tephanie Appel of Bloomfield Hills says she wants to make sure the Jewish holidays are special for her 14-year-old. The holidays look a little different because she and her daughter’s father are divorced, but her family lives in the area, and they make the best of it, she explains. “I definitely want the holidays to have meaning,” Appel says. “We do things with our family; we have meals, we someti...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 85 J N to if the parents are getting along and communicative. Even so, the concept behind the holidays for families is the same, she says. “I think the message is really, how do you create a meaningful experience while also recognizing it’s a new experience for your kids.” Having a united front for the kids can be very challenging, but if parents are aligned in their parenting and can get information to their ...…
…86 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N Youth Tashlich A part of Congrega- tion Shaarey Zedek’s High Holiday festivi- ties is its annual Youth Tashlich on Oct. 6 at the Franklin Cider Mill. Rabbi Yoni Dahlen and the CSZ com- munity gather each year for a morning of learning and fun, toss- ing duck food into the pond as they learn about the mitzvah and ritual of tashlich and celebrate the holiday season. “It’s this awesome juxtaposition o...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 87 J N each other a blessing for the year to come. Then we come together and end with a big camp-style Ne’illah service where everyone’s holding Havdalah candles, we’re singing songs together, and it’s so filled with ruach and joy. It’s just an awesome moment,” Dahlen says. Often for young families partici- pating in traditional High Holiday services, there’s a sense of needed decorum — a feeling of not want- i...…
…88 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N H ave you ever craved a bowl of hot matzah ball soup, but had to go without because you weren’t able to make it from scratch or journey to a deli? Those days are over, thanks to newly available NOOISH instant matzah ball soup. The product is packaged in a single-serving cup, and after adding water and microwaving for two minutes, it provides a delicious, piping hot and elevated bowl of matzah ball soup, ...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 89 W hen Colorado resident and Metro Detroit native Laya Barak had ankle surgery back in 2012, she found herself facing devastating gastrointestinal issues from the many antibiotics she needed. Rather than turning to potentially dangerous prescription medications full of side effects to get her immune system back in order, she began drinking bone broth her mother, Dorothy Barak, created. Dorothy Barak, 71, ...…
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…90 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 contributor to her son being able to go into remission. “All of the testimonials that we’ve received have been incredible to see,” Laya Barak says. While the ingredients of their bone broth may look like ingredients you’d find in most bone broths today, Dorothy Barak says their process is what makes their product stand out. “Shelf-stable broths often use preservatives,” she explains, “or they make the brot...…
…SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 | 91 HOW TO SUBMIT ANNOUNCEMENTS Mazel Tov! announcements are welcomed for members of the Jewish community. Anniversaries, engagements and weddings with a photo (preferably color) can appear at a cost of $18 each. Births are $10. There is no charge for bar/bat mitzvahs or for special birthdays starting at the 90th. For information, contact Editorial Assistant Sy Manello at smanello@ thejewishnews.com or (248) 351-5147 f...…
…92 | SEPTEMBER 26 • 2024 J N W hen I was a student at uni- versity in the late 1960s — the era of student protests, psychedelic drugs and the Beatles meditating with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi — a story went the rounds. An American Jewish woman in her 60s traveled to north India to see a celebrated guru. There were huge crowds waiting to see the holy man, but she pushed through, saying that she needed to see him urgently. Eventu...…
