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May 11, 2001 • Page Image 133

…Home and Services Building/ Remodeling DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JN An alphabetical listing oral' your service needs. Call 354 5959 to place your ad. Deadline: Tuesday, 10 a.m. - 145 Glass: Block/Stained/Beveled 147 Granite & Marble 148 Gutters 149 Handyman 150 Hauling 151 Heating/Cooling 152 Home Furnishings 153 Home Inspections 170 Landscaping 171 Lawn Sprinkling 172 Lawn Care Services 173 Lock Service 180 Masonry 181 Miscellaneous 182 Movin...…

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…Home and Services Painting/ Wallpapering Painting/ Wallpapering DANJAC Co. Xosidentiat Commexciat Atinting • Faux Painting • Murals • Wallpaper Remove! 40- • Licensed • Insured ---------- 248-788-7495 BERNIE a- BENKOFF Painting & ) Wallpapering Company Licensed/Insured Free Estimates 148-681-0471 Painting/ Wallpapering Cornerstcne !painting Custom Interiors & Exteriors Schools, Offices, Buildings, Retail Space, Homes Fully Insu...…

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…Household Goodsi Roofing Roofing marker &. Roo lainrente— , Sheet Metal antiqut,5 248.360.4679 Antiques from rnerica and around the world including many STAINED GLASS windows and ARMO1RES Cedar Shakes Re-Roofs & French /1rtnoire, original lintsh oak ;wised panels with wooden peg. gat construction. Tear--offs A Summer for Improvement Old world craftsmanship and hard work, partners in perfection. $Wante..d S LowErr RATES Televis...…

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…• Employment "(2, Pq54, Farmington Hills Is Now Hiring Carry-out and Waitstaff We offer excellent wages, Great tip potential, medical & dental, Flexible Schedule, Matching 40 I K. Meal & family discounts & training. Apply in person between 2 & 4 pm 31646 Northwestern Hwy. at Middlebelt www.buddyspizza.com Fax: 248-855-4600 Real estate sales hostess for new subdivision in West Bloomfield. Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri/Sat - Noon-6 pm. No experi...…

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…Real Estate For Sale Real Estate For Rent BIRMINGHAM TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT Short. Term Rental Final Phase Now Available WEST BLOOMFIELD'S best wooded and walk-out sites available from the $500,000's. Bloomfield Lakes Apartments Located within walking distance to downtown. Our spacious apartments feature walk-in closets, air, blinds, large storage areas and more. Nicely furnished I & 2 bedroom apartments in small quiet complex starting a...…

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…West Bloomfield 248 851-4400 ur amboeRrlsain-Stiehl Prudential RCEhA 7115 Orh•al Lake Rd.. Suite 1 Visit Us at www.prudential-michigan.com Take a Virtual Tour or View our Open House Gallery0 WEST BLOOMFIELD-GREEN LAKE • Completely renovated contemporary with 120 lake frontage • Light & airy, tastefully decorated. top-of-the-line kitchen • 4 large bedrooms, 3 full baths, paver walks & patio • 2 natural fireplaces, sauna. Jacuzzi, cedar d...…

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…Real Estate For Sale L FARMINGTON HILLS ROLLING OAKS 2,800 sq. ft., 4 bed- rooms, 2.5 baths, forced heat/air condi- tioning. Many updates. Premium lot. Elementary school 2 blocks away. S335,000. Will not turn down any reasonable offer. untington Woods Spacious 4 bedroom home. 2-car attached garage, updated kitchen, hardwood floors throughout. Center of the Woods large lot with great patio. $269,000. 248-738-2278 248-545-1989C KNIGHTSBR...…

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…Ask Wendy More Women Becoming Pallbearers Dear Wendy: At every funeral I attend, I have seen only men bearing the casket. Does Judaism prohibit women from being pallbearers? — Just Wondering If ever there is a time when peo- ple cling to custom and ritual, it is at the end of life. Part of the ritual of death is to follow traditions already in place; male pallbearers happen to be one of those tradi- tions. (In Jerusalem, another such traditi...…

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…32961 MIDDLEBELT RD. l■ RALPH Real Estate For Sale FARMINGTON HILLS MANUEL LI_ 'I ASSOCIATES • REALTORS HUNTINGTON WOODS WEST BLOOMFIELD 248-851-6900 APPOINTMENT ONLY SHARP COLONIAL. 3 bedrooms, hard- wood floors, family room, spacious kitchen, attached garage with breezeway. $229,900. SPACIOUS 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath bungalow. Open floor plan, updated kitchen, large fam- ily room. Great master bedroom with hard- wood floors. $229,900. ...…

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…Pam Stoler - Max Broock, Inc. Real Estate For Sale FARMINGTON HILLS Country Oaks Sub 4 armington Hil ELAINE MILLER : Real Estate One. •• 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath Real Estate One • 7091 Orchard Lake Rd.•VV. Bloomfield brick ranch. Finished basement. Lovely yard with privacy fence. • Move-in condition. Enjoy a sparkling white island kitchen designed by John Morgan. Circular drive-entrance. Beautiful hardwood floors in kitchen, foyer and...…

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…Cyber Spot Real Estate For Sale When you grab hold of the wheel, • • hundreds of lives are in your hands. SELLING? * Please call * SHELLY KOMER JACKIER Cyber Spot reviews and Web site addresses are now on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com Content Design Ease of Use American Red Cross Ready to serve all your real estate needs 248-851-6900, X275 Pager 248-503-1241 needs volunteer drivers. (313) 274-5450 Walnut Woods CONDOMINIUMS ...…

May 11, 2001 • Page Image 147

…EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY BLOOMFIELD HILLS 2 Lone Pine Rd. 647-0100 Cranbroc• ASSOCIATES, FRANKLIN 32440 Franklin Rd. 626.8700 REALTORS Wed C WEST BLOOMFIELD 7001 Orchard Lake 855-2200 Full Service Relocation Division 1-800.364-4005 www.cranbrookreaitorsinC.com 248-683-1422 West Bloomfield VACANT LAND EVERY ROOM IS SPECIAL! Overlooks Oak Pointe Golf course and West Crooked Lake in Brighton Large foyer with ceramic stone Poor, st...…

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…arke pi se Real Estate For Sale NOVI — HAVERHILL FARMS On a premium lot and built in 1998. 2,800 sq. ft., contennorary home has so much to offer. Dramatic two-story foyer with hardwooc floor and 2- way center staircase. Two-story living room and dining room. French-door to library. Family room with fireplace. Center island kitchen. 2.5 baths. Four bedrooms, including step-up master suite with his and her closets, corner Jetta tub and separa...…

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…Info Line 888 REO-UST • , 765478 WEST BLOOMFIELD PINE LAKE RANCH CONDO. OPEN SUNDAYS 1-4 Stunning updated throughout. Maple Hill has deeded boat dock & clbhse. Wood foyer, crown mldgs, volume ceilings. Huge wraparnd deck. (20077459) 3599,800 248-644-4700 ; ;12it 2 ar• a e NEW CONSTRUCTION Magnificent Upper Straits French country manor. Custom craftsmanship & amenities thru-out this David Lubin Ildrt estate. High ceilings w/incredible vi...…

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…■ ted441 8 Cul - t 0 e 'Kjb Liners . 5- eAltitruAls dlikw How To Advertise To advertise to almost everyone in our community in this amazing classified section, simply call 354 - 5959 by 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Early deadlines apply during holiday weeks. These advertisements may be charged over the phone to your MasterCard or Visa credit cards or you may mail in your ad with a check to The Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, Michiga...…

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…JEWISH CONNECTOR t i A personals service for the Jewish community brought to you by the Detroit Jewish News To respond to an ad, call 1-900-737-1038 $1.99 per minute. You must be 18 or older. To place your free 30 word ad call 1 - 800 - 881-8290 ...010 You must be 18 or older. "" ■ft, <11\ _. 3 Place your ad or respond to other Jewish Connector ads online at: detroitjewishnews.com Free print ad! Women Seeking Men 35-year-old SJF,...…

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…F-7 r DDL(S.9 Lr- L__11 F/j-Li JEWISH CONNECTOR A personals service for the Jewish community brought to you by the Detroit Jewish News 1-900-737-1038 $1.99 per minute. You must be 18 or older To respond to an ad, call To place your free 30 word ad, call 1-800-881 - 829 You must be 18 or olde ■- • -.101 Place your ad or respond to other Jewish Connector ads online at: detroitjewishnews.com Free print ad! • Free message retrieval! •...…

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…In Loving Memory of EDITH KOLODNEY Obituaries are updated regularly and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com May 15, 2000 Politics And Sweets We miss you so much. Your love and our memories will stay with us forever. DAVID SACHS Copy Editor I ruing Small loved traditions. He was known for giving our hundreds of $2 bills to family and friends, each bill with a personal message scrawled upon it. In his 70s, he would stuff hi...…

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…CLOVER HILL PARK CEMETERY in& Bin-rzingham, Michigan Interment a:-. Beth El Memorial Park emeterv. Contributions may be made to omen's American ORT, 6735 Telegraph oad, #150, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 or a charity of one's choke. Arrangements the Dorfman Chapel. LIZABETH GLASIER, 95, of Southfield, ed May 4. She was a member of the fant's Service Group. Mrs. Glasier is survived by her daughters d son-in-law, Phyllis and Sidney Leon of ori...…

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…YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, MI 48076 • (248) 557-6750 "The entire world is sustained by the Torah study of young During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudali will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. May 13 / lyar 20 Harry Berger Louis Buc...…

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…D Heart Association, 16310 W. 12 Mile Road Southfield, MI 48076. Arrangements by th Dorfman Chapel. LESLIE SCHEY, 82, of West Bloomfield, died May 5. For 35 years, he was the owne of Hansel and Gretel Children's Shoes in Birmingham as well as being a wholesale representative for Dexter Shoes. As a Holocaust survivor, Mr. Schey devoted much of his life and time speaking to students all over Michigan and was involved with the Detroit Holocaust...…

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…P erhaps there is no greater symbol of Kavod Ha-Met (honoring the dead) than the Shomer, the religious watchman who prays for the soul of the deceased. From the first family we served 57 years ago, to the present, our chapel is staffed with a Shomer 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our legacy is serving Detroit's Jewish community with dignity and adherence to tradition. THE KAUFMAN COMMUNITY CORNER JFMD, TOV and Greening of Detroit se...…

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May 04, 2001 • Page Image 1

…A Jewish Renaissance Media Public ion $1.00 MAY 4, 2001/IYAR 11, 5761 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Inside: B'nai B'rith Budget Cuts Hit BBYO "Eight Over Eighty" Earn Plaudits SIIIE at the Jewish Newss- www.detroitjewishnews.corn Helping Hands Non-Jewish workers help keep the Jewish community running with their dedication and hard work. …

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…• Jimmie says this all-weather wicker wears well, and so do the luxurious cushions. Indulge in outdoor elegance from Lloyd Flanders. High Back Rocker Love Seat Glider Round End Table $699.00 $1,299.00 $379.00 The most durable grill known to man! Consumers Digest calls the Broilmaster P3CP a "Best Buy". (Shown with optional side burner) Broilmaster Gas Grill Side Burner $899.00 $169.00 td AT HOME TOLL FREE 1-888-560-JIMS ENTER...…

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…Contents N) DETROIT JEWISH NEWS lc] . A 2000 winner of Michigan Press Association and American Jewish Press Association awards www.detroitjewishnews.com May 4, 2001 Ivar 11, 5761 Vol. CXIX, No. 12 This Week Spirituality 20 In Limbo 63 To Russia With Love B'nai 13'rith wrestles with funding youth group amid budget hurdles. Detroit native on mission to awaken "the dormant Jew." 24 Seeking Remedy Israelis confounded by Palestinians...…

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…If you're looking for fine furniture with style, comfort, & elegance ... or beautiful accessories for your home ... or unique & unusual gifts ... look no further. Sherwood has it all. Professional Interior Designers Fine Designer Furniture & Accessories always 20% off Fabulous Gifts always 30% off Sherwood... it's worth it. 6644 Orchard Lake Road at Maple in West Bloomfield Mon & Thur 10-9 Tue-Wed-Fri-Sat 10-6 Sun 12-5 248 855.1600 *tuffs s...…

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…EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK LETTERS Letters are posted and archived on JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.corn The Circle Of Life Do not seek greatness for yourself; and do not crave honor; let your performance exceed your learning. — Rabbi Yehoshua ben Levi, Pirkei Avot/Chapter 6 T he ideal of tikkun olam — of repairing the world — is pursued daily in the Detroit Jewish community. People of all ages get involved in this pursuit through volunteer su...…

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…LETTERS and Young Israel of Southfield LETTERS from page 5 Invite you to hear... Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Riskin • Chief Rabbi of Efrat Israel • Author of "Women and Jewish Divorce" and "The New Passover Haggadah" • Founder of the Lincoln Square Synagogue in Lincoln Center, Manhattan • Past chairman of the Center for Russian Jewry • Established Ohr Torah High Schools (now Ohr Torah Stone network of schools in Israel) Friday, May 18 - Family Seu...…

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…e Bruc hardwood floors The Natural Choice ® We're the wood floor specialists, featuring a great selection of the most fashion- able patterns and colors available. Great prices abound during this Fall sale, so don't hold out any longer! " @Tnstrong The lasting character of wood, a European feel or perfect in country to contemporary themes. Today's colors and selections could surprise you. This event is the time to save. Dennis Novinskey...…

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…J RE E \ T PUBLISHER Arthur M. Horwitz ahorwitz@thejewishnews.com Remember for that special formal occasion Freed's also carries a great selection of tuxedos. ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER Alfred N. DeRusha aderusha@thejewishnews.com ADVERTISING SALES: Advertising Director Mark Lewis mlewis@thejewishnews.com • Jack Victor • S. Cohen Sales Coordinators Mina Vickers Kristen M. Kornlen Senior Account Executive Danny Raskin dannyraskin@mindspring.c...…

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…"Thank You Joel 8. Terry! We Love Our House!" "My morn loves to \n the son room. c . "\- eic 5 \ c'c\ o,6 \ke oocn'. e 9ro7Le V,\Io\- keeps /ye Prorn9ning do \e, XNq e 9, Cory z I Lerman Residential Services was formed by Joel Lerman and Terry Hill, combining new construction and property management expertise. In their first year they have completed over $1 million in renovation and insurance repairs. Call Terry or Joel for y...…

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…Our people will be on your case constantly AFTER A STAY IN THE HOSPITAL, GETTING MOTIVATED FOR REHABILITATION CAN BE DIFFICULT. AT DANTO WE UNDERSTAND THIS AND TRY TO MAKE THE PROCESS AS COMFORTABLE AND EXCITING AS POSSIBLE. WE'RE AN ELEGANT 165-BED NURSING FACILITY AND OUR STAFF OF 140 PROFESSIONALS PROVIDES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE JEWISH RESIDENTS CAN FEEL COMFORTABLE. OUR TEAM OF 15 PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL AND SPEECH THERAPISTS WORKS ...…

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…For Openers We'll help you get all your ducks in a row... •hamps First he memory of the Orchard's Children's Services energetic president/CEO Jerry Levin was the focus of 220 people at a celebra- tion April 28 in Detroit. Two years to the day after Levin died, the inaugural Champions for c hildren dinner was held at the Atheneum Suite Hotel in Greektown to honor e Southfield-based Orchard's longtime leader. The Gerald L. Levin Champion for ...…

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…• This We Staff Notebook the Max M. Fisher Federation Building in Bloomfield Township. Executive Director Harvey Finkelberg told the group that Below: Dr. Mark Smiley, about 30 percent of headmaster of Hillel Day the young people who School of Metropolitan attend Tamarack Detroit, and Rabbi Joseph. Camps come from Krakoff of Congregation families unaffiliated Shaarey Zedek, hear presen- with any congregation. tations on Tamarack Camps. "Thi...…

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…_FL Ho N 2001 CIVIC EX COUPE W as 173 650 MARVIN M. TAMAROFF Chairman, Tamaroff Automotive Group HONDA: "All leases 39 months. **Sale prices plus tax, title, plates, destination. en try, Air, automatic transmission, keyless power windows and more, Stoc • • AM/FM CD, ABS, power root, k# EM229-0 28599 TH LEA TOTAL DUE 3.9 available at 36 months. Sale ends 5/11/01. • 28501 Telegraph Road Southfield 248-353 2130 TOLL FREE: s00-T...…

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…Cover Story S NON-JEWISH WORKERS KEEP THE JEWISH COMMUNITY RUNNING WITH THEIR DEDICATION AND HARD WORK. JILL DAVIDSON SKLAR Special to the Jewish News Above from left: Hazel Shackelford of the Alliance for Jewish Education takes a call. Margot Parr, executive director of Jewish Home and Aging Services. Lorna Carlone at her desk at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Heidi Christein, archivist at the Leonard N. Simons Jewish Comm...…

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…ancy Kister remembers the first Christmas she spent with her husband-to-be and his fam- ily. As they prepared to say a prayer before a celebratory meal, her husband's mother paused in horror and looked at Kister. "Oh, I hope this doesn't offend you," she said. "You are Jewish, aren't you? "My husband told her I worked for the Jewish Home and Aging Services, but he hadn't bothered to tell her I wasn't Jewish," explained Kister, a Lutheran. Her...…

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…Cover Story e special. Join us as we celebrate the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit's first year. Special Guest Speaker Bruce J. Powell, Ph.D. An instrumental force in founding college preparatory high schools. 1,Aav 15, 2001 7:30 p ,, s us Tues a Marion and David Handleman Hall, D. Dan and Betty Kahn Building of the Jewish Community Center on the Eugene and Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus West Bloomfield Dessert Recep...…

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…Its storage time light. Although these workers are not fewish, at times they have been called ipon to defend the Jewish community )utside of work. Riley, like some of the others, has ad to face down anti-Semitic arti- udes at times when people learn of is employer. Upon returning home to Ackerman, a., Riley said some of his former eighbors or friends will make derisive omments about Jews. "Where I grew p, there weren't any Jews around there o...…

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…Week Bridging The Divide Nate Shapiro is an easy choice for JCCouncil's first Activist of the Year Award. HARRY KIRSBAUM Staff Writer ate Shapiro once asked a homeless man at a feeding station he set up in front of the Greyhound bus station what the man would do if he didn't get enough money to eat. "I'll walk around the neighborhood for a while, and ring a bell. If no one answers, I'll break in and take what's there," the h meless man sai...…

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…You and a friend are cordially invited to be our guest for a alC9441) 6 ;1 rvat Shapiro receives the Humanitarian of the Year Award of the Federal Martin Luther King Jr Commission Coretta Scott King and William. Sessions, FBI director; 1992. 2aitate Saturday, May 12th 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Volunteers stepped up to staff 61 fferent sires in Detroit. New D. troit c., a non-profit organization, pro- ed two sandwiches and a boxed nch bought fr...…

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…In Limbo ifnai Irrith wrestles with finding youth group amid severe budget hurdles. JULIE WIENER Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York 0 ne of American Jewry's oldest — and most financially beleaguered — institutions is expected to slash funding for a program repeatedly described as its "jewel in the crown." B'nai B'rith, which has seen its membership and financial resources plummet in recent years, may stop subsidizing regional programming...…

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…Optimistic Speaking with B'nai grith's John Rofel, new regional _president... SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Stair Writer 33 yen with the memory of extensive hours given to his first tenure in 1992-94, John Rofel of West Bloomfield accepted his current appointment as Great Lakes regional president of B'nai B'rith with excitement. He took over the position vacated by Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney of Macomb County Steven Kaplan, who resigned...…

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…Does Love Conquer Faith? CC • Intermarriage survey has ominous news for Jewish continuity, AJCommittee says. JULIE WIENER Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York ewish women who are intermarried create much more Jewishly identified households than do Jewish men married to non-Jews. But regardless of whether the mother is Jewish, most interfaith families — even those rais- ing their children as Jews — incorporate substan- tial Christian celebr...…

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