…serve COMMENTARY _A Public Forum Is The Right Place To Discuss The State Of Akiva ISAAC LAKRITZ Special to The Jewish News 7 he Jewish News has provided a great service to our commu- nity by its perceptive article about Akiva Hebrew Day School ("Akiva: The Roads Ahead" Jan. 1) Akiva is one of a number of institu- tions that provide direct service to the Detroit Jewish community. Too often, /D such organizations are insulated from the acco...…
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…"sicinz" vho are they to evaluate Akiva's cur- riculum and graduates? - Helene Lefkowitz Shira Schreiber Akiva Hebrew Day School Lathrup Village Graduates Do Well Hillel Day School parents, we are walled by your hatchet job on Yeshi- tva Akiva ("Akiva: The Roads Ahead" Ian. 1). We have many friends who are Akiva families and have seen their chil- dren grow up and graduate from Akiva. All of these graduates have suc- cessfully made their tr...…
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…• Are you battling with your child over food? • Is your child sneaking food? by Tamarack Adult Adventurers. Admission is free; donations will be accepted. Proceeds will go to environmental programs in Israel. For reservations by Friday, Jan. 29, call Kari Grosinger at Federation, (248) 203-1470. Wolfe Assumes Chairman Post Lawrence A. Wolfe, executive vice president of Production Tool Supply Company, will assume the role of general chair- ...…
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…Community Calendar Families... a I ■ Zinderman. (248) 851-5100. Monday, Jan. 18 European Coffee House for Holocaust survivors and their families, 12:45-2 p.m. Entertainment: members of Lira, Larisa Matusova, Ida Kogan and Rivka Latinskaya, sings "Songs of Our Memories," accompanied by pianist Lyudmila Lebedintseva. Sponsors: DMC/Sinai Hospital and the Jewish Community Center. Donations accepted. ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Thursday, Jan. 21...…
…(DESIGNS IN DECORATOR LAMINATES, LTD) IT DOESN'T HAVE TO COST A FORTUNE...ONLY LOOK LIKE IT! FEATURING • Wall Units • Bedrooms • Dining Rooms • Home Theatre • Tables • Offices Township. Speaker: Richard Simtob, from Talking Book World. RSVP: (248) -932-6235. EDUCATION Friday, Jan. 15 The Seymour Riklin Memorial Lecture features Martha C. Nussbaum on "Feminist Internationalism: A Defense of Universal Values," 4 p.m., David Adamany Undergra...…
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…Bar/Bat. Mitzvah James Boyle and the late Nona and Max Goldberg. Mitzvah projects include his ongoing work with a developmentally dis- abled seven-year-old boy through the Friendship Circle, volunteering at the Temple Israel library and donating to the Birmingham Autistic Program. Attending Derby Middle School in Birmingham, Michael is a mem- ber of the Birmingham Lacrosse League. He enjoys all outdoor activi- ties, especially snowboarding, c...…
…■ 4110•4 110M-..116.1114.6...p.. Maze! TM SHABBAT SERVICES FOR SINGLES FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 • 6:30 P.M. CONGREGATION B'NAI DAVID 5642 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Services will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. and Manny Cutler. Ashley is a 4.0 honor student at Abbott Middle School in West Bloomfield. For her mitzvah project, she collected food for Yad Ezra and volunteered her time serving as an usher for Sabbath services. Ashley enjoys p...…
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…Month of January from... The Boardwalk West Bloomfield '19.99* off All Infinite Designs 0 • • or Imprintable Orders • • Leff-Katz ene Zuckerman Leff of Ballston ke, N.Y.. and Jerome Leff of Clifton I rk, N.Y., happily announce the mar- I ge of their daughter Michelle Robyn p ff to Steven Brian Katz, son of i larlotte and Harry Siegel of West ,--:rnfield and Allen Katz of Troy. The ceremony was held at Temple ael in Albany, N.Y. Ra...…
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…CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR ENGAGEMENT ! If you are looking for a facility to hold your wedding ceremony or reception, then look no further than Bay Pointe Golf Club, a private club located in West Bloomfield overlooking beautiful Middle Straits Lake. For over 30 years, thousands of the most elegant weddings in all of Michigan have been at Bay Pointe. Just one look and the club will give you an idea of the elegance that will surround you on your...…
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…HUMANISTIC THE BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE 28611 W 12 Mile Road, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 477-1410. Rabbi: Sherwin T. Wine. Assistant rabbis: Stacie Fine, Tamara Kolton. Rabbinic intern: Adam Chalom. Services: Friday 8 p.m. ORTHODOX _, - AGUDAS YISROEL- MOGEN ABRAHAM 15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 48075, (248) 552-1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher Eisenberger. ANN ARBOR CHABAD HOUSE 715 Hill St., Ann Arbor, 48104, (734) 995- 3276. Rabbi: Aharon ...…
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…orah Portion B 'H START YOUR WEEK RIGHT! c aid By His Name We Shall Know Him archs were also granted the ability to "see" God as YHVH. To top it off, according to the simple explanation of the biblilcal text Pshat, Moses had also been granted a divine apparition of God as YHVH previously in Shernot, at the burning bush. (Exodus 3:2-6). And if aera begins with a divine anybody can be said to have seen God, speech where God spoke to YHVH, di...…
…JCC SUMMER CAMPS WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO FOR YOUR CHILD At the Jewish Community Center's Summer Camps, we have a long history of enriching our community's young people through stimulating and nurturing day camp programming. Over the past several years, the staff and lay leadership of the camps have been determined to provide your child with the best of everything: counseling and administrative staff, program choices which meet the unique ...…
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…Part of the lure of Arowhcl A Jellyfish Gamut "Jewish" camps can have a heavy emphasis or not even a mild taste of Judaism. SUSAN TAWIL Special to The Jewish News Top: 'Arabs" prepare food for Israel Day at Camp Young Judaea. Middle: A play about Jerusalem at Camp B'nos. Bottom: West Coast Connection has many adventures. 1 1 G 1999 58 Detroit Jewish News Iiir l ith winter's icy blasts whistling through the streets, your thoughts are...…
…camper. A nurse at Providence Hospital, ,,e spends her sum- mers as staff nurse at - Tamarack. This sum- mer her three chil- dren, Danny, 9, Jeff, 13, and Emily, 15, will again join her as campers there. Danny, returning \c-i. his third summer, 'Says he likes being in a camp with Jewish kids and enjoys the Shabbat singing. Although he says his family does not "do Shabbat" at home, he knows about it from \ Temple Israel's reli- b , ious school....…
…"Grins" are "In" at ADAT SHALOM DAY CAMP Rx For Adventur Pediatrician Martin Levinson discusses legitimate and not-so legitimate — health concerns for children at camp. 272 YEARS — KINDERGARTEN BOUND Session June 21 - July 16 Session II: July 19 - August 6 Adat Shalom's warm, experienced staff 2 Morning 19rogram 5 Morning Frogram with Supervised Lunch 3 Full-day Frogram with complimentary lunches on Wednesday Extended Hours Available We...…
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…Congregation Shaarey Zedek Beth i4ayeleel Mutrsery School Jewish Community Center Summer Camp -1600 W. Maple 4. Bloomfield, MI 48322 (248) 661-1007 JPM (Oak Park) (248) 967-4030 For a summer of fun and unforget- table memories make your plans now.. The Center offers flexible, exciting new programs at the D. j)an and Betty Kahn building and Jimmy Prentis Morris building on the A. Alfred Taubman Jewish Community Campus. Transportation is provi...…
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…Listing Israel Discovery Explore Israel's incredible and and people with other teens entering grades 10-12. This comprehensive summer program features Special Interest Week, extensive hikes, home hospitality, rappelling, archaeology, water activities, Hebrew, kibbutz and programs on Jewish identity and culture. European options include a three-day visit to Rome with a sea journey to Israel or a three-day visit to Prague. CHETZ VA'KESHET: A f...…
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…Introducing the Lilly Endowment $382,000 independent report on NCSY Alumni. At last, a national Jewish population study to be proud of. 2% vs. 52% intermarriage rate! And more than half of the national study joined NCSY while attending public school.* America's largest philanthropic foundation wanted to know more about us, because they believed our 40 years of experience with alienat- ed Jewish youth could serve as a model for reli- gious an...…
…• • . ;v su . ' f9 •;;;;;r4:5,:.•P'''Ni: • •,V.S..:••• ••,;;;g: '," • •• "IMISIITAr 3 Guest Column: Missmg Grandpa *.* 99 And Counting Welcoming the new secular year with 99 unusual facts about everything from Israel to Jewish celebrities. Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor He was the man Madonna ce called the "love of her life." Actor Sean Penn, long since divorced from the former Material Girl, is the son of actress Eileen Ryan,...…
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…consider marriage to was Jewish actress Paulette Goddard, then \ Mrs. Charlie Chaplin : 481* important is music to the Cha- first Lubavitcher Rebbe, tm r Zalman of Liadi (1747- Ra , "Melody is the outpour- 1813) ing of the soul. Words interrupt the stream of emotions. The songs of the souls, at the time they are swaying in the high regions to drink from the well of the Almighty King, consist of tones only, dismantled of words." Oodor Herzl w...…
…The BiG Story his Orthodox grandfather but had no interest in Judaism himself. Instead, Hess dedicated himself to socialism. Yet Hess surprised many when he wrote a book advocating a Jewish state (socialist, of course) in Palestine. He was nicknamed "the Communist rabbi." h has been translated n 1,000 languages. A<B„RWAii, „, Sign 'tam up for , ,‘4.\VefiNag; SPORTS & RECREATION AT THE JCC. mo sses n rok The first ma•i o r work w rec...…
…The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit presents... Guest Col umnist ft Trees Of Life At Family Program Tu Thursday, January 28 / 6:30-8:30 p.m. Jimmy Prentis Morris Building Missing Grandpa acob Kahn Special to The AppleTree 0 ne of my hardest experi- ences in my life was the death of my grandpa. \_, ,--,- was very close to him and we played a lot. When I was little, we l ived in Dallas and Kansas City. My grandpa would c...…
…Arbor Drugs founder Eugene Applebaum parlays business success into community philanthropy. ... ALAN ABRAMS Special to The Jewish News E ugene Applebaum built Arbor Drugs into the nation's eighth largest drug- store chain before selling it early last spring to CVS Corp., the nation's largest drugstore chain, for $1.48 billion. His stock holdings were worth $396 million at the time of the sale. Yet the odds are, unless you're in the drugstor...…
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