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…The Department of Michigan Jewish War Veterans recently made a presentation of prayer books and tallit to the downtown V.A. Hospital Jewish Chapel. Shown are Past Post Commander Marvin Revich making the presentation to hospital Chaplain Don Duford with Department Quartermaster Harmen Thom and Post Senior Vice Commander Joseph Weinman assisting. Musical Event With Cantor Since 1986 STEVEN TARNOW, C.R. (248) 626-5603 . PREFERRED I BUILDIN...…
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…draperg uer,c. since 1969 ki4fik.Ar , r A P11,4114E YOUR -Sat-Sun-Mon-Jan. 31st-Feb. 2nd- Book Club, Tour With Kol Ami The first meeting of the Temple Kol Ami Book Club will take place 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the home of Adele and John Seymour in Farmington Hills. The book to be discussed is As a Driven Leaf by Milton Steinberg, available at local bookstores. Call the hosts to make reservations, (248) 478-8154. The Temple Kol Am...…
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