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…Goldberg-Ekelman Stacy Leigh Ekelman and Dale Michael Goldberg were married recently at Wabeek Country Club in Bloomfield Hills. Rabbi Aaron Bergman and Cantor Howard Glantz officiated. Stacy is the daughter of Phyllis and Richard Canvasser of West Bloomfield and David and Lori Ekelman of Oakland Township. Dale is the son of Irene and Herbert Goldberg of West Bloomfield. Julie Purther, cousin of the bride, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids wer...…
…Spirituality A multi-denominational team of rabbis leads bereavement training for colleagues. 9 The RabbAS EelP ` 61 • kt MK a at 40i * a st Kt ninienr sour a At * n a VI 115 and te itk, The Michigan Board of Rabbis presents a seminar that prepares rabbis to comfort families facing a child's death. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer oping they never have to use their new knowledge, Michigan Board of Rabbis members are lea...…
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…4 11111111111111111111.1111111111111111111111111111110 Torah Portion Understanding The Struggle Between Physical And Spiritual This indicates a spiritual handicap. He is not prevented from full mem- bership, just from some of its bene- fits. He is not truly free; the physical world has a greater influence on him than is meant to be. The eating of the tree of knowl- edge resulted in death, birth pangs hen one looks at the and dependence of w...…
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…1 3. The Bird That Never Dies girl-next-door kind of toy. The result was that thin-waisted, ever-glamorous doll known as Barbie, a name the Handlers did indeed call their daughter, Barbara. Son Kenneth was the inspiration for Barbie's suave beau, Ken. Do you imagine that the phoenix is a mysti- cal bird contained in Greek mythology? Think again. While the bird is indeed based on a Greek legend, many scholars believe that the mysterious creat...…
…high priest would wear. On this was a small pouch 1 filled with 12 precious stones, to represent the 12 Tribes of Israel, and the Urim and the Thummim 13. Under The Canopy (Exodus 28:15, Leviticus 8:8). When Abraham Lincoln's body lay in state at a But what,exactly were the Urim and Thummim? courthouse in Chicago, above was a canopy on Here is what we do know of these intriguing which was inscribed, in Hebrew, "The beauty of 1 items: Israel is...…
…Fact-A= 20. Strange Bedfellows In 70 C.E., a Roman general (later emperor) named Titus led the cam- paign to destroy Jerusalem. At the same time, he had a Jewish mistress, who was with him for more than 13 years. Her name was Berenice, and she was a sister of the Jewish King Agrippa II. It was, by all accounts, an odd pair. Berenice not only was Jewish, she was 12 years older than Titus. Though she was said to be a great beauty, she had been...…
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