…k.N.N1 . ‘ • V.t0 \A%.! 41011 10isminsims. Royal Moments Ordinarily, we frown on monarchy, but ... SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant indsay Ceresne, 14, had appreciated what the Friendship Circle did to help when her mom was ill, so she joined its Volunteer Club. That gave her a chance to befriend an 11-year-old, Lauren Ettinger, who was also coming to the group's Royal Purim Carnival Tuesday at the Kahn Jewish Community Center in W...…
…Purim's Other Sid The Heatherwood Has Got Something To Brag About! Amid general a uence, some Detroit-area Jews struggle with poverty. INTRODUCING our new Food Service Director, C edric Bailey and his sta He has brought together a collaboration of experience from some of the Metro Detroit area's finest restaurants. Now it's time to check it out! ...And lunch is on us! Call to schedule a tour of the Heatherwood and see for yourself that g...…
…pantry, Yad Ezra (Hebrew for "help- ing hand") provides non-perishables to approximately 1,000 families, or 1,800 individuals, a month. The vast majority of clients are Jewish; gentiles who show up are served once, but then referred to other community food banks. Clients go through a brief intake process and then schedule appointments to pick up food (home delivery is available for those who can- not make it to the warehouse), but Yad Ezra doe...…
…Compare, compare, compare. MONEY MARKET 4 .50 % A Clash Of Symbols "Swastika" inlay on a school floor in Walled Lake prompts debate. A.P.Y. LONNY GOLDSMITH tion with anyone other than that," said Lois Lange, the district's spokesperson. "The symbol has been there for 77 mold Reed trekked to the years, and we think we need to take the Walled Lake Community time to listen to all points of view." Education Center as a man Lange said that s...…
…Eugene & Maria Applebaum Jewish Parenting Center Congregation Shaarey Zedek Presents Internationally renowned expert on child development and parenting Museum Names Head Holocaust Memorial Museum taps insider to direct its next stage of growth.' welcomed more than 10 million visi- tors, nearly four times the number ini- tially projected. It has an operating Washington budget of $53.6 million, 400 staff fter nearly a year without members ...…
…Presidents In Midstream AVI MACHLIS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem :8 very year, a mission of lead- ers of American Jewish organizations travels to Israel to survey the situa- tion. Every year, they meet with lead- ing political figures and various seg- ments of the Israeli population. But this year, something was different. For the first time, delegates from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations began to...…
…Tauber To Help National Unit Sports /Club HARRY KIRS BAUM Staff 'Writer oel Tauber, a leading Jewish philanthropist and Detroit business executive, will chair the executive committee of the new entity that officially merges the United Jewish Appeal, the Council of Jewish Federations and the United Israel Appeal. . He will become the second major volunteer appointment, joining the as vet unnamed entity's chairman of the board, Charles Bronfm...…
…Esinciallsr Interesting Hill& Shelley Goldberg gives her students the most unusual assignments SHELLI DORFMAN Editorial Assistant KRISTA HUSA Photographer Il Top Of page: Goldberg instructs the class. Above, clockwise from top left: Zachary Firestone plays his replica of the atumpan. Rachel Nitzkin enjoys the musical presentation. Rachel Belsky laughs as she watches the performance. Stephanie Horwitz demonstrates her musical instrumen...…
…AIFFENTION GM EMPLOYEES & FAMILY MEMBERS \ \- 1 \,) and college students at Case Western Reserve and Oakland University. Upon moving to Michigan in 1981, the 52-year-old Goldberg says she answered an ad for a Hillel Day School science and math enrichment teacher. In her resolute way, she recreated the position before accepting it. With her conviction that there is more to life than science and math, and that "chil- dren need to learn more...…
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…Mordechai Popular Loser Jerusalem 11111 ith the Israeli election less than three months away, an absurd situa- tion has arisen: The most popular candidate for prime minister has little chance to win. Polls consistently show Center Party leader Yitzhak Mordechai would get 48 percent of the vote in the June 1 run-off election, comfortably ahead of the 41 percent for incumbent Binyamin Netanyahu. But those polls also show Mordechai running a rem...…
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…r Righteous in Poland; a heart of Brass; Senate race set For one University of Michigan profes- sor, a speaking engagement in Poland has evolved into a major project. After delivering a paper in Krakow two years ago analyzing Nazi propa- ganda, Dr. John Hartman took what he thought would be a short "Roots" trip to Przemsyl, the town from which his grandparents hailed. Before the Holocaust, Przemsyl was home to some 17,000 Jews. While poking ...…
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…Letters to the Editor are updated daily and archived on JN Online: www.d.etroitjewishnews.com Helping Hillel Grow I n a necessary move, an independent consultant was hired last year to evaluate the state of affairs at Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit. And the Conservative day school in Farm- ington Hills got generally high marks in William Weary's recently released long-range plan. So the 718-student school, buoyed by an $11-millio...…
…;051111111111TY VIEWS Spiritually Touched In Morocco \_ LAUREL A. SILLS Special to The Jewish News I /- \ _ went to Morocco just recently without a great deal of knowl- edge about what to expect. I knew it was a Moslem country and that it was in Africa. While there, I felt culture shock about being a Westerner with money compared to a largely poor Islam culture. I did not expect to have to pay money, even small change, to use the Casa Bl...…
…SINAI COMMENTARY Memories Of "The Jewish Hospital" r or anyone born after the 1950s, it's hard to imagine a time when there was no "Jewish hospital," a place that openly welcomed Jewish doctors and could meet the needs of observant Jewish patients. As a young adult in the early '60s, a decade after the founding of Sinai Hospital, I knew of several interns who would have had no place to train and practice were it not for "the Jewish hospital...…
…COMMENTARY On Shabbat Zachor, Redeeming The Child Amalek? Agag, the Amalekite king. Because his Shabbat, known as Saul has let one single Amalekite live, Shabbat Zachor, the Shab- Saul will lose his crown. While that bat before Purim, we are seems to be a heavy price to pay, it commanded by God to illustrates the importance God has remember that it was the Amalekites placed on having the Amalekites who attacked and slaughtered the destroyed....…
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…LM•WeNe„..A, kof..:40 :•:?":. ♦ • • itZVOtj mily Style Left: Rabbi Elliot Pachter helps Dorina Shayne, 11, of Farmington Hills, put on t011in. Middle: Leah Hurvitz, 9, of West Bloomfiele4 colors in the word Israel with a turkey-feather quill pen. Right: Matthew Epstein, 8, of West Bloomfield Jacob Gussin, 8, Farmington Hills, and Jordan Barpa1 9, of Bloomfield Hills,_ raise their hands to answer questions during the trivia game. B'na...…
…UNDER ONE ROOF ACCENTS IN NEEDLEPOINT Contemporary Designs 626-3042 IN THE ORCHARD MALL WEST BLOOMFIELD SALON SERVICES • KITTY WACINER FACIA SALON from an actual sofer. He will conduct a program relating to the 613th mitz- vah, the obligation of every Jew to write or cause a sefer Torah to be written. Groups were able to participate in what Simons described as a quiz bowl game, "The Other 612," where teams answer questions in categorie...…
…We warmly invite you to attend 1 Days Of Decision Volunteers Make Pivotal Campaign Calls Volunteers interested in making a difference to their community and people in need may do so at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan _,, Detroit's Days of Decision commu- nity effort on behalf of the 1999 Allied Jewish Campaign. During Days of Decision, March 18, 21, 22 and 23, everyone in the community will have a chance to volunteer support for progr...…
…Matzah Factory At Kahn JCC Thank you for helping us grow! Robert Stewart Photography We're pleased to announce the addition of Terry Weinstein to our interior design staff. Terry brings 10 years of talent and expertise to our studio. We know you'll be as impressed as we are! 32506 Northwestern Highway • Farmington Hills, MI • (248) 851-7540 ASSOCIATED PODIATRISTS, P.C., Drs. Marc Borovoy, Mathew Borovoy and Randy Kaplan are pleased to wel...…
…CAMP WAHANOWEN ON LAKE COUCHICHING, ONT. \,= Personal Interviews with Director Bruce Nashman In Detroit Area -Summer Camp Fair Is Sunday If you're looking for just the right summer program for your child, check out the Michigan Camp Fair on Sunday, Feb. 28. The 10th annual "Super Summer for Kids: A Camp and Activities Fair" will run from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Public Schools Conference and Training Center, 31290 Evergreen, ...…
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…• Are you battling with your child over food? • Is your child sneaking food? www.detroitjewishnews.corn • Is your child gaining too much weight? SHABBAT SHALOM! • Do weight problems run in your family? Calendar Listings are updated daily on JN Online: Let the professional staff of The Center for Childhood Weight Management help you and your child. KOL AMI BROTHERHOOD Temple Kol Ami Brotherhood hosts its annual Creative Service 8 p.m. ...…
…XiffelDay 6cAOof Invites You to Our Family Open House /— / — /— SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1999 B'NAI DAVID Megillah reading 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 1. Eat at "Cafe Shushan Pizzeria," Purimspiel by religious school students and a costume parade. Traditional Megillah reading Tuesday, March 2 at 7 a.m. 1:00-3:00 PM GANEINU PRESCHOOL Shushan Purim Party 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Wednesday,March 3 at the school, 4230 Middlebelt Rd., West Bloomfield....…
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…a Watch for Paul Kohn's Quality Kosher Catering Passover Menu Friday, Feb. 26 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Each ses- sion limited to 40 people. Sign-up sheet at the JPM front desk. Free. FRIDAY LECTURE SERIES The Institute for Retired Professionals of the JCC host morning and afternoon lec- ture series every Friday through March 26. The morning session studies "The Holocaust — Perspectives for the 21st Century" and meets 10:30-noon. The afternoon session ...…
…Calenda Sunday, Feb. 28 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Birmingham Schools conference center, 31290 Evergreen Rd. in Beverly Hills. Free, directory included. (248) 851-7342. YOUNG AUTHORS, POETS Local youth ages 7-13, participants in Lynne Meredith Cohn's summer writing camps, will recite original poetry and prose from their book My First Time at Swim Meet Sunday, Feb. 28 2 p.m. at Borders books and Music 34300 Woodward Ave., Birmingham. (248) 584-...…
…/- CHADD members, $5 for others. at 7 p.m. CHADD: (248) 682-6185 7) Registration EDUCATION `FINDING JOY, SPIRITUALLY' Jewish Federation Avenues presents Rabbi Dannel Schwartz discussing "1 11 "Finding Joy: A Practical Spiritual Guide to Happiness" Saturday, Feb. 27 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Schwartz of Temple Shir Shalom is a member of the Jewish Federation Board of Governors and president of the Michigan Board of Rabbis. Avenues creates opportuniti...…
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…Mazel Toy! Charlotte illittenthid had lots o Mindy support atTemple Israe LISA BRODY Special to The Jewish News T he birth of a grandchild is one of life's special perks. It means you have succeeded in raising your child to adulthood, and now you can revel in the mutual admiration and enjoyment that comes from the next generation. For Edie Slotkin of Bloomfield Hills, it is certainly no different. Her five grandchildren are the light of he...…
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…THE FAMI LY CIRCLE Dec. 19 Craig and Renee (Cherrin) Erlich of 7:oomfield Township are delighted to announce with love the birth of their daughter, Sophie. Sharing in their hap- piness is proud big brother Jonah Israel; grandparents Helene and Marvin Cherrin of West Bloomfield, Linda and Joe Erlich of Franklin; and great-grand- parents Jess Miller of Southfield, Eve Erlich of Sun City West, Ariz., and 5ertha Winitsky of Malmo, Sweden. Soph...…
…Mazel Tov! -; Weinstock of North Miami Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Moskowitz of Baltimore and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rosenberg of Silver Spring. Come in see and feel the difference! 248.669.2211 • Fax: 248.669.0311 Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday 10-6 Thursday 10-9 • Saturday 10-3 MKNIGHT& rIODEUTSCH David M. Deutsch Master of Photography P H O T O G R A P H Y "Creating an image that touches the heart, graces the soul and leaves a...…
…Presenting the Magic of The Amazing Tom Plunkard re'j •iliM 2Verth' ffirgin.q... itr" Saturday, March 6, 11:00 AM soccer, reading and creative writing. Among his mitzvah projects were volun- teering at Yad Ezra and taking pets to entertain the residents at Fleischman. /— \ _ /-- - Joshua Daniel Rotenberg will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Feb. 27, at Temple Kol Ami. Rabbi Norman Roman and Rabbi Ernst Conrad ...…
…Mazel Tov!,; Steve Margolin, sis- ters Judy and Rachel, aunts, uncles and cousins. Also partici- pating in the service will be proud grand- parents Barbara Michel of Memphis, Tenn., and Arlene and David Margolin of West Bloomfield. Amy is also the grand- daughter of the late Alvin Eber and Bernhard Michel. Amy is a student at Hillel Day School in Farmington Hills, where she played on the soccer team and ran cross country. Amy enjoys singing, ...…
…This week's friends are (1 to r) Sally Scharg, Special Friend Issac Sugar & Laura Markofsky What does it take to be a friend to a special-needs child? Nothing more than it takes to be anyone's friend. It takes a kind heart. The ability to laugh. Understanding. The Friendship Circle brings together children who need friends, and teens who want to be friends. But we need your hel J. We neec drivers to get these generous teens to the Miller-Rub...…
…Mazel Toy! Goldberg-Brodsky Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Brodsky of West Bloomfield are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter Audrey Sue to Darren Bradford Goldberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gary Goldberg of University Park, Fla. Audrey earned a bachelor of science in special education for the visually impaired from Eastern Michigan University. She is teaching visually impaired and multi-handicapped chil- dren in Fairfax County, Va. Darren ...…
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…Mazel Toy! Anniversaries Faudman 50th Rita and Arnold Faudman of West Bloomfield will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Feb. 27. The couple met while students at Central High School. This occasion will be celebrated with a family vacation with SPECIALIZING IN INFANTS, BOYS AND GIRLS CI._ aa a • • Any Garment • Dry Cleaned & Pressed • Next Day Service ■ „ 'Amy 1 • Shirts also cleaned at discount prices 45 Per Garment D...…
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…Torah Portion The Outward Dressing, The Inner Values for the priests but to ensure that those who wear it will be committed to kedusha, to holiness and the service of God. Those who are wise and insightful in the community, Moses knows, will be able to discern who is a true leader of the people and who is merely wearing the beautiful uniform, hoping to attain dignity and adornment. he Torah frequently includes "Don't judge a book by its cove...…
…TO CELEORA TEMPLE EMANU-EL (248) 967-4020 FRIDAY, MARCH 12: t It' s .Shabby Lift your spirit and touch your soul: Rekindle Shabbat with your community. For more information, call Kari Grosinger, (248) 203-1470. FLEISCHMAN RESIDENCE/ BLUMBERG PLAZA (248) 661-2999 EACH FRIDAY, IN MARCH: Mincha services, 1:30 p.m.; Kabbalat Shabbat, 6:55 p.m. EACH SATURDAY IN MARCH: Shacharis morning services, 9 a.m.; Ladies' oneg Shabbat singing, 2:30 p...…
