…SPRING FORWARD IN YOUR JEWISH LEARNING WITH MIDRASHA COMMUNITY LEARNING WITH atm* *pi-AL "LEADERSHIP FOR THE POST-MODERN ERA: THE DILEMMA OF CONTEMPORARY LIFE" THE NATIONAL JEWISH CENTER FOR LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP Each session will be offered at three different times "THE GARDEN OF JEWISH SENSUALITY: RODY, SEXUALITY, AND RELATIONSHIPS IN JUDAISM" Rabbi David Nelson Monday, April 10: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Tuesday, April...…
…ng Together he Meaning RUTH LITTMANN STAFF WRITER Students create a tapestry of remembrance in preparation for Yom PH OTO BY BILL GE M MELL Hazikaron. Students at Adat Shalom are contributing art and poetry to the tapestry. class of religious-school stu- dents at Adat Shalom is learn- ing about a new friend from Israel. His name was Eyal Yishai, and he was killed by a Syrian bomb in the 1982 Lebanon war. For Adat Shalom's youth, Eya...…
…Dunkin' Donuts Leaves A Hole leven o'clock Saturday night isn't too late for Oak Park resident Lisa Shevin and friends to grab a post-Sabbath snack at the kosher Dunkin' Donuts in South- field. But time is running out. The donut shop re- cently changed ownership and, on April 28, will dis- continue its affiliation with the Council of Or- thodox Rabbis, which supervis- es the kashrut of its kitchen. Carlos and Priscila Velasquez, who owned the...…
…▪ Please Join Us For JEWISH COMMUNITY ADVOCACY DAY & THE OFFICIAL STATE OF MICHIGAN Sessions Target - Physically Challenged HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1995 Featuring: • Governor John Engler • Other Statewide Elected Officials • Your Legislators including: Sponsored by: Michigan Jewish Conference Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit • Round-Trip Transportation • Holocaust Commemoration in the Capitol Rotunda...…
…The Detroit Jewish Community's Best Kept Secret CONGREGATION T'CHIYAH A warm, welcoming, Reconstructionist synagogue invites the community to hear Conservative Lobbyist Will Address AJC Rabbi David A. Teutsch JENNIFER FINER STAFF WRITER T he executive director of an influential Lansing-based conservative research and lobby organization has ac- cepted an invitation to address /— the more liberal Detroit Chapter i of the American Jewish C...…
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…Priscilla Cheever, an analyst were full of emotional strife be- for the State Court Administra- cause of Nicole and because it re- tive Office of the Michigan ally looked bleak for the Supreme Court, said Michigan pregnancy. I still remember sit- adoptions have been regulated by ting with Rabbi Nelson and hear- very strict laws to avoid these ing him say, 'We'll pray for a kinds of problems. miracle."' "In Michigan, the natural par- Mr. Meisne...…
…ADOPTION page 19 'Pot/KA r a A 41 Vv'?/) 71i 44 -1 Ski44 L. -OW x.1 .' 9 `The children are wonderful to- gether," said Mrs. Meisner, a graphic designer who works part time from her home, where she can stay close to her daughter and son. The Meisners, who have main- tained a close relationship with Nicole's birth mother, believe they have grown to appreciate each day more than they ever did before. "While Nicole's young enough, the birth m...…
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…I the news that fits COMPILED BY STEVE STEIN Pass The Hollow Bread, Please nita Samuelson, a Jewish News reader who has oved north to Suttons Bay, spotted a humorous mistake in a recent edition of the Traverse City Record Eagle. A Record Eagle reporter did a story about Marifil's Bakery, a new business opening on 14th Street in Tra- verse City in the former Hickory Stitches embroi- dery and crafts store. In the following para- graph, the re...…
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…MARCH 31, 1995 Women To Have Retreat On Sanctity Calendar Aish Ha Torah Haggadah Class , 0,.. n Monday, April 10, Rabbi Alon Tolwin will conduct a workshop that will provide par- ticipants with the tools and insights needed to conduct a relevant seder. The evening will have four areas of focus: acquiring the skills need- ed to motivate guests and family members to participate in the seder; de- veloping the ability to relate the ancient te...…
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…small study groups, larger lunch and learns, retreats as well as one-on-one Torah reviews with Rabbis Eric Krohn- er and Reuven Green, who are, re- spectively, Ohr Somayach national director and Detroit program director. One-on-one sessions (Mr. Efros calls them his "meat and potatoes") forces him to think about values from a new perspective. He says insight into Torah fills a spiritual gap and, in some ways, catapults him toward action. Last ...…
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…Announcing the opening of Beth Achim Campus Visit Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz and Cantor Max Shimansky of Con- gregation Beth Achim will trav- el to the campus of Michigan State University on Sunday, April 2, to meet with the stu- dents for dinner. Rabbi Yoskowitz will lead an informal discussion about a new book edit- ed by Simkha Weintraub titled A comprehensive program that provides, in your first visit, the information you need to make a co...…
…Symposium Set For Grandparents Creative Grandparenting Sympo- sium II will be held at the Jewish Community Center at both the Maple-Drake building on Sunday, April 23, and the Jimmy Prentis Morris building on Tuesday, April 25. On April 23 at Maple-Drake will feature, from 7-9 p.m. Dr. Arthur Kornhaber "The Dr. Spock of Grandparenting" will talk; from 8:10-9:10 p.m., Sondra Schwartz, with the Merrill Palmer Institute, will discuss "Maintainin...…
…Affording the best is not the question...finding the best is. Beth Achim Benefit Event The PTO of the Beth Achim branch of the Congregational Re- ligious School will hold a Chil- dren's Extravaganza on Sunday, April 2, from 11 a.m.-4p.m. at the synagogue. On sale at this indoor garage sale will be toys, sporting goods, games, electronic items and chil- dren's clothing. All proceeds will benefit the religious school's op- erational expenses. ...…
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…The Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit and The Jewish News present PROJECT CIIAMETZ A Community-Wide Effort to Feed the Hungry Passover commemorates the celebration of our deliverance from hardship. In the spirit of the holiday, and its challenge to "Let All Who Are Hungry Come and Eat," Project Chametz will collect and distribute your parcels of food to the needy throughout the Detroit Area. Here's what to do: Drop off you...…
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