…Opposite page: Top: Graduates ronclude the ceremony by singing the national anthem. Below: Graduates gather for a group photo in the Senate. This page: Left: The class tours the State Capitol. Below: With Senator Gary Peters looking on, Mary Mattin expresses her joy at completing the course. Left: Julian Wod- niak shakes the hand of Rep. Patricia God- chaux. 3/6 1998 25 …
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…ditorials Lunch And Learn: A Satisfying Meal Separately, breaking bread and studying Torah are deeply rooted Jewish masorot (traditions). Together, they open stimulating, new vistas for participants. Enter Lunch and Learn, the popular prac- tice of learning together spiritually over lunch. Scan almost any synagogue newsletter, or almost any synagogue bulletin board, and you're bound to find an announcement of a lunch and learn. Some lunch an...…
…COMMUNITY VIEWS Holocaust Denial Efforts Boosted By The Internet S far from making serious inroads, is eventeen years ago this month working hard for acceptance. The argu- I first discovered Holocaust ments are less confrontational, the pre- denial. Today this anti-his- sentation is smoother and the approach toric, anti-Semitic is more sophisticated. They movement, while still on the piously declare they are not margins at best, is stepping...…
…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK Centennial Anniversary Of Detroit every Engenders A Spiritual Uplifting B eing Jewish means more than grant Orthodox Jews from Eastern Europe (Ostjuden) were fed, clothed being asked to contribute to and housed — and began to assimilate charity. It also means inter- to an American, but still Jewish, way of acting with others who share life. your spirituality and beliefs. Many of metro Detroit's 'As we've become assimilat- ...…
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…LETTERS community that didn't want the truth known. "People and the Land" was not a documentary. It was produced solely for the purpose of propagandizing the Arab declaration that they were forced from their homeland by hostile Israelis who have no claim to Israel. What Mr. Antoniotti should be more concerned with is the differenti- ation between fact and propaganda. - - Chrome Wheels, Heated Seats, Bose CD Player & Leather Pkg. Fred Apel...…
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…VIEWS HOLOCAUST from page 28 GLOSSMOM GLASSMAN GLOSSMOM OLDSMOBILE MIND011 SeeB On Telegraph at the Tel-12 Mall, Southfield liberators is only available through books, videos, memorials and muse- ums. As the Holocaust recedes into history, they hope to distort the popu- lar understanding of the Holocaust to promote anti-Semitism and rehabili- tate National Socialism and Nazi Ger- many. What can we do about it? We must continue to keep the...…
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…The World More Judaism, Less Coercion NECHEMIA MEYERS Special to The Jewish News 7, e decision of moderate rthodox Meimad to run in the next elections has been warmly received by my obser- vant friends, who will now have a party they can vote for. In the last elections they reluctantly supported the National Religious Party because they wanted to ensure support for the schools to which they send their children, but dismayed by the NRP's str...…
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…year's conference of a new Israeli beit din that would dissolve marriages through annulment, the methodology has been assailed by rabbinical leaders across Orthodoxy for potentially jeopar- dizing the status of all marriages. But scholars and rabbis urged patience, arguing that social change can only be measured over decades, and not moments. "We sit on shpielkes and say, 'Why hasn't it already changed?' " said Rabbi Saul Berman, a professor a...…
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…Community AJC Hosts Ray Tanter The American Jewish Commit- tee, Detroit Chapter, will host its annual "Con- versations with ...” series, wel- coming Professor Raymond Tanter at 7:30 p.m. Raymond Tanter Tuesday, March 10, at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building, 6735 Dramatic styling with modern flair. . . Telegraph in Bloomfield Hills. The subject of his talk will be "Rogue Regimes: Terrorism and Proliferation." Professor Tanter teaches p...…
…COXIMIEUNITY A young artists concert will take s,... place 3 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at Temple Beth El. Shalom Detroit will hold a Purim party for newcomers to the area 9:30 a.rn. Sunday, March 15, at the Kahn JCC in West Bloom- field. For reservations, call (248) 642-4260. SEPUOILS The Congregation 13Af-IM seniors will host a speaker at a meeting 10:30 a.m. Sunday, March 8, at the synagogue. There is a charge. Congregation Shaarey Zedek Se...…
…Community formerly of Oak Park, now of Portland, Ore., has co-authored a computer programmers book tided W1N32 Multithreaded Pro- Aaron Michael Cohen, has been promoted to director of advertising and sales at Metro Detroit's original Jewish Ameri- can Yellow Pages, produced by Identity'-1 Publishing Company. Collision, Inc. is now actively servicing all Dana Steingold and Dan Feldman won the Keego Harbor Optimist Club's Oratorical Contes...…
…At Designs Unlimited, Quality Is Our Custom. The Talmud And Purim Rabbi Rod Glogower will present a special pre-Purim study session on the Talmudic origins of the mitzvah of mishloach manot (Purim parcels which we send to our friends) 10:30 a.m.- noon Tuesday, March 10, at the Janice Charach Epstein Museum Gallery. This is an intermediate-advanced class, designed for those with some text study experience. Adult learners are welcome to attend...…
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…41i THE HOLIDAYS MAY BE OVER BUT WE'RE STILL CELEBRATING AT • • and gallery Parks, senior planning research associ- ate with the Michigan League for Human Services. Topics they will focus on are budget priorities for the year, welfare reform and legislative ini- tiatives that affect social service providers. Immigrant and elderly issues and religious freedom also will be discussed. Admission is $10 per person and includes lunch. Backgroun...…
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…<0 families will take part in a Purim fami- ly program from 9-11 a.m. on Sunday, March 15. The older students will learn about Purim and the related issue of anti-Semitism, when several students who recently came to this country discuss experiences living as Jews in the former Soviet Union. This year's Adat Shalom Youth Department Purim Carnival will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 15. "Mordechai's Marvelous Magical Museum" will p...…
…THE METROPOLITAN DETROIT MACCABI CLUB A • and THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER Announce TRYOUTS Comm u n it y 1111111=1"/ MINIM ANEW mow for boys and girls ages 12-16 (as of 8/1/98) interested in participating in the JCC'S MACCABI YOUTH GAMES DETROIT, MICHIGAN (WEST BLOOMFIELD) - August 16-23, 1998 TRYOUT SCHEDULE BEGINS ON THESE DAYS: Boys Baseball Girls Softball Sunday Sunday March 1 March 1 Boys Soccer Girls Soccer Boys Beach V...…
…ERHARD BM ' Purim Outreach Lunch Planned The Adat Shalom Synagogue Sister- hood will hold its annual Sonia Knopper Purim Outreach Luncheon beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, at the synagogue. At that time, the women will host inner-city Jewish Detroiters and clients of Kadima. Children from the Adat Shalom Nursery School will present a musical program, and Hillel Day School eighth-graders will help serve. Each guest will receive ...…
…TO" n t DANIEL SOBEL f: ;4r, rg .1 FRIE111P C o m m u n it y FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE CIRCLE Sponsored by Rabbi Syme Reviews Book Temple Israel Sisterhood will host Rabbi M. Robert Syme reviewing Snow In August by Pete Hamill 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 12. For dinner and the book review, admission is $12 for sisterhood members and $15 for spouses and guests. Call the temple office to make reservations, (248) 661-5700. Habonim Dror Purim Pa...…
…T, • Marissa Lowen celebrates two bat mitzvahs in one weekend. /-- Marissa Lowen with her dad and bat mitzvah tutor, Alan Lowen. JULIE WIENER Staff Writer IV hen Marissa Lowen stepped down from the bimah at Temple Kol Ami after leading ser- vices last Friday, her work was only half done. The bat mitzvah had another cere- mony scheduled for the following morning at Temple Beth El. Because her family belongs to both synagogues, Marissa opt...…
…N N SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES NN N N N Mazel Toy Friday, March 13, 8:30 p.m. CONGREGATION B'NAI MOSHE 6800 Drake Road, West Bloomfield Services will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. ROBERT SKLAR Editor, The Jewish News Prior to being named Jewish News editor in January, Mr. Sklar was the Oakland County managing editor for the Eccentric Newspapers. He also was a reporter for the Eccentrics and editor of the Farmington Observer. A...…
…birth of their daughter, Rachel Anne Ryzewicz (Ruchel Nachma). Rachel was named in loving memory of her maternal grandfather Dr. Richard Norman Weiss and her great-great- aunt Ann Burns, at,a ceremony offi- ciated by Rabbi Stacie Fine. Proud grandparents are Ilene Weiss of West Bloomfield and Joseph Ryzewicz of Dudley, Mass. She is also the grand- daughter of the late Carmen Ryzewicz. Introducing Piaget Protocole. In 18 karat gold Bar/Bat M...…
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…BILL MEYER *-1 )He is an account executive with Target & Response in Chicago. A July wedding is planned at Temple Israel. Gach- Owen in business administration at the University of Wisconsin and is complet- ing a master's in social work as well as receiving a Jewish Communal Service certificate from the Project STaR pro- gram at the University of Michigan. Ethan earned an undergraduate degree in political science and Judaic studies at the U...…
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…GODIVA Ettinger-Keegan Michele Renee Ettinger and Michael George Keegan were recently married. is Rabbi M. Robert Syme officiated. The bride is the daughter of Carol and Stewart Ettinger of West Bloom- field. The groom is the son of John and Mary Keegan of Birm- ingham. Melissa Klimkowski, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Brides- maids were Lori Facktor, sister of the bride, and Dania Grinenko. Mike's father John Keegan was best man...…
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…••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • ••• • • 48237, (248) 543-6611. Services: Friday at sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; week- days 6:45 a.m., 7:45 a.m., sundown; Sunday 7:45 a.m. SEPHARDIC OR CHADASH 21100 W. 12 Mile, Southfield, 48075, in the chapel, (248) 788-1006. Chazzan: Sasson Natan. Services: Saturday 9 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Purim: Wednesday, March 11, 6 p.m.; megillah at 7:30 p.m. Rabbi: Eliezer Cohen. President: Susann Codish. (248) 547-2...…
…Synagogues BETH ISRAEL (FLINT) G-5240 Calkins Road, Flint, 48532, (810) 732-6310. Cantor: Sholom Kalib. President: Dr. Brian Beck. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday and legal holidays 8 a.m., 6 p.m. BETH ISRAEL (ANN ARBOR) CONGREGATION 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, 48104, (313) 665-9897. Rabbi: Robert Dobrusin. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 5 p.m. BETH...…
…the yachtsman Outdoor Apparel 1105 S. Adams • Birmingham, Ml 248 • 723 • 9838 :30 p.m., 8 p.m.; Saturday services 10:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Friday bat mitzvah of Sarah Margaret Elkins, daughter of Nancy and Michael Elkins. Saturday bar mitzvah of Michael Scott Glassman, son of Sheri and George Glassman. Baby naming of Sari Wald Grossman, daughter of Tracy and David Grossman. MPLE KOL AMI 5085 Walnut Lake Road, West Blo...…
…Torah Portion ViSITEd ISR El RECENTly?' 1N is PREPARING spEci L COVERAGE CELEBRATING ThE 50Th ANNIVERSARy OF ISRAEL ' S STATEhOOd. WE ARE lookiNg FOR T E bEST ()LACES TO SEE ANd THINGS TO do MALE ON A VISIT TO ThE Holy LANd. ( 8 1 /2 X 11" sheet of paper) to: 50Th- TRAVEL Tips-DETROIT JEWISLI NEWS 27676 FRaNkliN Road-Sourlifiad, MI 48034 fax: 248-35440 9 , Email.: times and hometown of Photos welcome. everyone (ages of ch Idren), ...…
…SHAAREY ZEDEK Shir Tikvah Has New Home The congregants of Congregation Shir Tikvah will march Torahs to the new building on Northfield Parkway 9:15 a.m. Sunday, March 15. People will gather at Northminster; a short service will begin at 9:30 a.m. A short ceremony will be conduct- ed at the new building, 3900 Northfield Parkway, after which con- gregants will proceed to Shir Tikvah's annual Purim Carnival at the Rochester Community House. The...…
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…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM 'TN THE APPLE TREE Mrs. Applebaum: The Power Of Touch Tell Me A Story: How Did David Win His True Love's Hand? Around Town: Where It's Always Summer Kaleidoscope: Color Our World Low-Fat Cookies On our cover: Photo by Krista Huso. The Matz family of West Bloomfield says Happy Purim! Have Your Purim Cupcake And Eat It, Too! …
…EdItoR's NoTe Enjoy Purim Programs at the DIA! L (free with museum admission) Saturday, March 14 DROP-IN WORKSHOP: Purim, 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m. As part of the celebration of Purim, make a prop connected to the 2 p.m. PuppetArt show. - PUPPET SHOW: Purim Shpiel, 2 p.m. Using elaborately costumed puppets and colorful, ornate sets, PuppetArt American-Russian Theater presents the story of Esther, her husband King Ahasuerus of Persia, her foster...…
…-- CoLoRing PaGe W e can't wait to see your artistic skills! Children aged 4 14 may use crayons, markers, glitter, stick- ers or any other materials to decorate this picture. We'll reprint one, selected by managing art director Charles Krasner, on the cover of an upcoming issue of The AppleTree, along with a photograph of the winner. / Send to Kaleidoscope, c/o The AppleTree, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034. Submissions for this m...…
…The BiG Story Oy! Such A Kidder! p urim is the -time for haman- tashen, but it's also a time for joking, kidding and generally making fools of everyone, including ourselves. Part of this fun-poking includes the - performing of Purimshpiels, silly little plays and skits. These spoofs can be biting or sarcastic or just plain goofy. Writing . your own Purimshpiels can be easy, too. Chooe a friend or family member and either corn- : pose or imp...…
