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…he Plunge abbi Elimelech Silberberg knows the road to ritual observance is long and bumpy for some. But he also believes it is one worth traveling. In an effort to encourage people to make that journey, his shul, the Sara Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center of West Bloom- field, recently invested thousands of dol- lars to spruce up its mikvah (ritual bath). A grand reopening, complete with an in- ternational mikvah expert who will per- form a ski...…
…An increase in mikvah use encourages one shul to renovate as another community mikvah makes plans for a new facility. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR STAFF WRITER mildew, a persistent problem pri- or to the renovation. "We would dean it all the time, but the mold was all over the place," Ms. Shear said. "We couldn't keep up with it." The increase in mikvah use at Bais Chabad is part of a local trend. Of the four mikva'ot in the area, all report a greate...…
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…PHOTO BY GLENN TRI EST tributors," giving above and beyond the cost of tuition. Dr. Beneson mentions a new "give or get" program, where parents are asked to either give money above the cost of tuition or volunteer their time. Rabbi Gross remains optimistic. "This problem has uncovered something that Akiva has to do — widen its base of sup- port." Mr. Teger admits the school's build- ing is not in great shape, and repairs will add to Akiva's d...…
…Signed And Sealed A nun served as sign language interpreter at a bar mitzvah at Temple Emanu-El last weekend. JULIE EDGAR STAFF WRITER F ather Ken McKenna was an eager student. Out of a book he bor- rowed from Sandy Silver- man, he studied sign language symbols for words like "Torah" and "mitzvah" to prepare him- self for Alan Silverman's bar mitzvah at Temple Emanu-El. Fr. McKenna's job was to in- terpret the service to Alan's non-Jewish ...…
…Sign language interpreters have been a regular feature at the temple's Shabbat services for years. Ms. Silverman has served in the role for the past year, signing once a month on a platform built for interpreters in front of the bimah's podium. Her parents, Walter and Mary Hanes, belong to St. John's Deaf Center in Warren, with which Fr. McKenna and Sister Chrenko are affiliated. They and a group of 24 friends and fellow parishioners came to A...…
…Detroit Peace Assessment Shimon Peres remains optimistic, but would not serve in a unity government. ALAN ABRAMS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS I srael's former Prime Minister Shimon Peres told The Jewish News last Thursday that he would not serve in a National Unity Government Cabi- net. "I am not looking for a position in the Cabinet; I have had so many already. What I am interested in is to see an Is- raeli Cabinet that works for peace." M...…
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…Front JARC page 3 according to Joyce Keller, JARC executive director. "Most of our homes are Colo- nials," she said. "People are start- ing to have trouble with the stairs." The solution can be as easy as moving a resident to a ranch- style home. But some snags are not as easy to fix. "Our folks get more assistance than they would in a nursing home," Ms. Keller explained. 'We're staffed all the time." When the abilities of JARC residents pro...…
…"Because Plumbing Doesn't Have To Be Boring." LOSSES page 3 "I'm not sure [the shift to man- aged care] means there will be better delivery of service. I think the major cost of human services is direct staffing costs, and those are already at pitifully low wage levels. So, to be squeezing it there, I don't see that we're going to be delivering a quality of ser- vice that would be to the stan- dards of our community," said JARC Executive Dir...…
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