…Spectacular hand-made E. Polish crystal for the holidays 08 Light Interpretations Meet three artists who have created magnificent menorahs for a special Somerset exhibition. By Barbara Wylan Sefton 013 Festival of Music You can't go wrong with these CD's and tapes for Chanukah gifts. By Herschel Finman 014 Remembrances of Gifts Past The perfect gift depends on the giving. By Debra Darvik 016 Picture Perfect The ultimate looks fo...…
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…-Wide Interpretations Local and national artists the miracle of Chanukah 711 creatmez neno7t.iff, for the spccut,, exhibit celebrating 100 years of Federation. BARBARA WYLAN SEFTON Special to The Jewish News The Menorah Show, an invitational art show of one-of-a-kind handmade menorahs, created by 30 talented local and national artists will begin on Nov. 30 at the Somerset Collection South, Troy. Janis Wetsman, of the Wetsman Collection in ...…
…Susan Beiner Joseph Wesner "For me, doing this menorah was not only a way to examine the menorah as an object, but also to look at the idea of ritual in our lives which it obviously represents," says sculptor Joseph Wesner, of Birmingham. "That's pretty much the general theme of my approach to this." A circular form that is fabricated in bronze, Menorah Eco, has the look of a group of hoops all mov- ing in different directions. "The hoops ar...…
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…Orchard Lake Road • West Bloomfield OPEN SUNDAYS NOON-4 P.M. Festival Of Music New releases in Jewish music are the perfect Chanukah gift. Winter Is On the Way! Are You Ready? HERSCHEL FINMAN Special to The Jewish News MVMEMMRT:MOMIgnata.MMUMEWM IWW:ORM Hooked on Chanukah: Avrohom Rosenberg; Sameach Records Hooked On Chanukah is a con- temporary CD formatted in the very predictable contemporary style. A fast song followed by a slow song...…
…•mtiit 4 0471:. Remembrances O f Gift% DEBRA B. DARVICK Special to The Jewish News CO f all the gifts my husband has given me over the years, it's not the sparklies I treasure the most, although I adore them. Nor is it the many wonderful books that line the shelves of my office, though I refer to them regularly. Funny enough, the gift I treasure most exists now only in memory. I used it into oblivion. Nu? What outshone literary mas- terpi...…
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…The occasion: wedding Role: Mother of the Groom The look: Adela Weisman of Bloomfield Hills models a silk black ball gown with an off the shoulder beaded lace overlay by Mary McFadden Couture; available at Saks Fifth Avenue, Troy. 11/20 1998 nig 1111, ni+ …
…CARI WALDMAN Special to The Jewish News GLENN TRIEST Photographer The occasion: Wedding Role: Flower girl The look: Emily Neff of West Bloomfield models a white silk organza dress with a lace bodice by Sylvia White, $120; available at Baby and Me, West Bloomfield. Flowers courtesy of Steve Coden's Flow- ers, Southfield. • V; ti 11/20 Frames' courtesy of Rose Frame Shop, Ferndale. 199S nPfrnit IPwich NRWS G17 …
…lit Guide The occasion: Saturday night out Role: The couple The look: Pam Freed of West Bloomfield models a black stretch suit by Votre Nom with blue pinstripes; jacket, $270; pants, $148; cobalt blue charmeuse blouse by Virani, $105: cobalt blue paisley vest by Virani, $122; black ankle boots by Nine West, $92; all available at Freeds of Windsor. Ari Freed models a three-button wool and cashmere bordeaux _ sportcoat with windowpane check by...…
…The occasion: Bat Mitzvah Role: Guest The look: Karen Stoller of West Bloomfield models a long, charcoal gray stretch velvet sheath with a match- ing bolero jacket by Mon- key Wear, $120; dragonfly hairpin, $8; butterfly lapel pin, $28; gray pearlized choker $125; and silk beaded purse $250; all available at Guys N' Gals, West Bloomfield. …
…The occasion: Bar Mitzvah Role: Father and son The look: Father Jeffrey Weingarten of Grosse Pointe models a charcoal gray wool pinstripe suit by Hugo Boss, $850; a dress shirt by Eton Sweden, 5145; a silk tie by Sang, $110; all available at Maxwell, Birmingham. Son Michael Weingarten of Grosse Pointe models a three-button taupe and black Perry Ellis suit, $200; ecru dress shirt by Brioso, $25; silk tie by Perry Ellis, $29; all available at Ja...…
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…Sweet On Cooking For $25, you can impress family and guests throughout the year with Marcy Goldman's new baking cookbook. CHANUKAH JELLY DOUGHNUTS (SOUFGANIYOT) MAICES 2 TO 2 1/2 DOZEN DOUGHNUTS, DEPENDING ON SIZE Easy to prepare in advance (the dough can be refrigerated the day before fry- ing), these plain or jelly-filled dough- nuts are a favorite treat in Israel and a sweet alternative to the traditional Chanukah latkes, or potato pancak...…
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…The Blues Club hops through the wee hours of the morning in downtown Memphis' music district. emphis Situp A New Song Not only a treasure chest of history, Tennessee's belle of a city shines with a fresh future and a thriving Jewish community. SUSAN R. POLLACK Special to The Jewish News B y day, Stephen Wachtel is a mild-mannered professor of obstetrics and gynecology and head of reproductive genetics at the University of Tennessee, M...…
…Martin Luther King Jr., Memphis is on a roll today, thanks to its rich musical heritage, historical homes and museums, and an ambitious down- town redevelopment project, Peabody Place, that promises eight square blocks of shops, restaurants and enter- tainment. Located just a block from the Beale Street blues clubs, it's spearheaded by local real estate magnate Jack Belz, who recently opened a small museum showcasing Chinese art from his pri- ...…
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…Life Line? Parents opt to buy cellular phones for their children for safety and peace of mind not for gossiping. 11/20 1998 G28 Detroit Jewish News JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to The Jewish News omeday in the not too dis- tant future, little Johnny may interrupt his digging in the playground sandbox to put an end to an annoying sound. No, it won't be to swat a pesky mos- quito. Instead, Johnny will put down his shovel and reach for his c...…
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…A Dozen for the Body and Soul Tempting earthly and ethereal pleasures make great gifts for friends, relatives and you. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to The Jewish News T he anesthesia had just bare- ly worn off after a recent abdominal surgery when I found myself ready to shed the mandatory hospital gown. You know the kind — made of thin scratchy cotton, held together with a series of snaps and ties in the oddest places. Tethered to an intr...…
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…Rachel Newman creates her own dyes and weaves many functional objects. Shown here are challah covers, purses, runners and place mats. An Ann Arbor fiber artist runs her craft business from an Israeli Kibbutz. 11/20 1998 LINDA R. BENSON Special to The Jewish News INT ith globalization as the buzz word for the econ- omy of the 1990s, few people think twice when billion-dollar corporations seek world- wide markets. But can a lone American-bo...…
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…Entertainment What To Do, What To Do .. Musical Notes is Studies at Wayne State University and Temple Israel co-host a musical concert featuring Alhambra. The 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22, program at Tem- ple Israel will feature Middle Eastern and North African rhythms and include songs of courtship, marriage and holi- days in the Judeo-Spanish tradition, as well as music for the upcoming Chanukah season. Free admission; to reserve tickets, ca...…
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…Mixed , • • A retrospective at New York's Whitney Museum solidifies Mark Rothko's. :reputation as one of the preeminent artists of his generation. LYNNE KONSTANTIN Special to The Jewish News T ypically associated with paintings of nature, of volatile and stormy motion, of depictions of God's and nature's power over man, the massive paintings of America's Hudson River School artists typify the concept of the "sublime" in Western art ...…
…Left to right, from opposite page: Mark Rothko: "Untitled," 1953. Rothko's paintings from the 1950s are celebrated for their color and unprecedented luminosity. "Street Scene," 1937, is an example of Rothko's earlier work. Mark Rothko: "No. 5 (Untitled)," 1949. Rothko disliked giving titles to his paintings because he wanted the viewer to experience them without preconceived notions. The paintings often were des- ignated by numbers instead....…
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