…Where will you be on MONDAY NOVEMBER 4th? Don't Wait, Purchase Your Tickets Today! Final 3 Days! Join Mitch Albom In Honoring Our 2002 Inductees and Award Recipients • Pollick Berris Jordan — Schaap _Filippis • Great Food - Great Celebrities - Great Friends Great Sports Auction Items - Great Fun And help stippart the ongoing fight against cetncer! The Michigan Jewish Sports Hall Of Fame 18th Annual Induction Dinner 5:30 pm • Shaarey •...…
…African Adventures Letters from her son inspire Ethel amassers book about his work with baboons in East Africa. SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer IV hat's a Jewish mother to do when her youngest son develops a passion for studying baboons and elephants in Africa? Ethel Wasser, 79, of Southfield turned his adven- tures into a book, The Baboon Man: What's a Mother to Do? (Singlish Publication Society, Oak Park; $14.95). Wasser spent six years ...…
…Southfield's Milton Dzodin Seeks County Commission Seat Milton Dzodin of Southfield is seek- children: Hilary (Ari) Kaganas of Florida and Brian Dzodin and ing the election as District 21 Daniel Dzodin of Southfield. Oakland County commissioner in The Dzodins are members of Adat the Tuesday, Nov. 5, election. Shalom Synagogue in As a District 21 Farmington Hills and (Berkley, Lathrup Congregation Shaarey` Village and part of Zedek in Windsor....…
…Community Pets Sought At Nursing Homes 330 HAMILTON ROW. BIRMINGHAM MICHIGAN = 48009 248442.8181', Straightening/Reconditioning procedures and is the MOST EXPERIENCED PERSON in the USA. 2002 46 The Pet-A-Pet Club is seeking volun- teers and their dogs and cats to visit nursing home residents one hour per month. In West Bloomfield, volunteers are needed at Danto Family and Health Care Center at 10 a.m. the first Wednesday of each month. P...…
…GRAND OPENING! SEE FOR YOURSELF 1/2 OFF Your First Visit Benefit Aids Health Research Shoot for a Cure, the annual event ben- efiting research and treatment of neuro- logical diseases at Henry Ford Hospital, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Andiamo Italia Banquet Center in Warren. The evening will include an auction, dinner and performance by Danny Marona, comedian, pianist and singer. The master of ceremonies will be M...…
…Community Metropolitan Detroit Conservative Movement Visiting Scholar-In-Residence Program Shabbat November 2 Congregation Shaarey Zedek Shabbat Services "Parshat Hayei Sarah- Few Tears for An Old Woman-Sarah's Death" Shabbat November 2 Sunday November 3 9:00 am 5:00 pm Mincha Services & Study "Rivkah Talking to God" Senior Transport Hours Extended 9:00 am Congregation Shaarey Zedek - B'nai Israel "Arguing for the Sake of Heaven" T...…
…Exceptional Senior Living means an exceptional lifestyle .1 , Here's Tom Harriet B. Rotter of Bingham Farms was appointed by President George W: Bush to serve on the President's Advisory Committee on the Arts of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Rotter is a family and matrimonial law attorney practic- ing in Franklin. She is a former assistant prosecuting attorney of Oakland County, former legal adviser to WXYZ-TV7 and is ...…
…IVIIIN • .• • Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Rabbi Elliot Pachter, Congregations; Rabbi Daniel Nevins, Congregations; Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz, Lunch and Learn; Rabbi David Nelson, Lunch and Learn. CONGREGATIONS Congregation B'nai Moshe — (248) 788-0600. • "Long Before Vampires: Garlic in the Jewish Tradition" — Monday, Nov 4, 7:30-9 p.m. Discussion with scholar in residence Rabbi David Lazar. $8 mem- bers, $10 guests. • "Swimming in ...…
…GIVE THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING , 4 -z.. - ■ N = Oak Park JCC — Sunday, Nov. 10, 2 p.m. Lily's Crossingwill be performed, the ArtsPower National. ouring Theatre's play based on the Newberry Honor Book by Patricia Reilly Giff. Elaine Serling will sing children's songs at 1:45 p.m. $5 members, $8 guests. Andy Rosiman (248) 967-4030. SINGLES Shir Shalom Singles — Friday, Nov. 8. Dinner at Clawson Steak House. RSVP by Nov. 6: Bev (248) 96...…
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…Community Mazel Toy! fill kinds of Interesting Judaica available at New Arrivals Oct. 14 Kari (Kutinsky) and Jeffrey Provizer are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Eliana "Ellie" Joy (Eliana Simcha) . . Welcoming her home with lots of love are big broth- ers Noah and Jakey, 4 1 /2. Loving, ecstatic grandparents are Kay Kutinsky, Sandy and Frank Kutinsky, Joan Provizer and Harold and Gail Provizer. Delighted great-grandpare...…
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…MARTHA ANDERSON For Oakland County Circuit Court Judge EXPERIENCE YOU CAN JUDGE... ENDORSEMENTS YOU CAN TRUST! Miceli will share in the simchah. He is also the grandchild of the late Alari Goldstein. Zachary attends Walled Lake Middle School. He enjoys participating in sports, especially golf, tennis and wrestling. Doing the 5K walk for the Make-a-Wish Foundation was signifi- cant to him as part of his mitzvah proj- ects. Adam Michael Jano...…
…Corn Candy Canes or Potato Latkes? p Mazel Toy! "Silent Night" or "Eight Bright Lights"? eiL lyli! (_5\ t011ie What will your child be learning at •e Nursery School? Bar/Bat Mitzvah At Temple Beth El, we believe it's never too early to teach children the joys of being Jewish. Bradley Evan Margolis will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Bais Chabad Torah Center of West Bloomfield. He is the son of Sanfo...…
…DETROIT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL 0 of the late Joseph Steingold. An honor student at Warner Middle School in Farmington Hills, Eric enjoys skiing, snowboarding, golf, computers and spending summers at Camp Walden in Cheboygan. Among his mitzvah projects, he entertained seniors at the Fleischman Residence in West Bloomfield, volunteered at Shaarey Zedek's Camp Betman and worked with JARC residents on the Empty Bowl Project. as u n iq our child B...…
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…BETH K • ,-,,. i , •,,,•: n Community HAYELED d e r gar 0 't , t en Mazel Toy! • Information Night 2003-2004 Wednesday, November 13, 2002, 7:00 p.m. Weddings 4200 Walnut Lake Road .41, West Bloomfield LAW—SIEGEL For more information and to RSVP please call Rena Weintraub at 248-681-4235 R Happiness is found at Beth Hayeled Kindergarten Individualized Curriculum Incorporating: • • • • Rigby Reading Program Everyday M...…
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…Community Everyone has made such positive comments not only regarding your unlimited energy, but your ability to get people up and dancing. The music was great!!! You guys were unbelievable! We are so glad we invited "Joe!" Anniversaries STERN 65TH "It's just not a party if ijoe-1V not invited" une and Art Stern celebrated their 65th wedding anniver- sary on Sept 19. They were honored by being called to the bimah at Temple Shir Shalom. A...…
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…1 D . A New Rabbi - At Beth Shalom . Synagogue 14stings . . he cols, Rabbi Yedwab focuses on helping teens learn about God. names, such as: 'I Am What I Am,' `Other Jewish Ways to Think About God,' `Go(o)d Ideas' and `Oh, My God.' Before long, everyone was just calling it 'The God Book,' perhaps to distinguish it from 'The Sex Book,'" Rabbi Yedwab says in reference to his 2001-published book, Sex in the Texts. SHELL' LIEBMAN DORFMAN St...…
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…VO We are pleased to announce the opening Musical Tradition Local cantor traces roots of Eastern European liturgical music. throughout the United States, Canada and Israel over the course of Special to the Jewish News 20 years, interviewing and recording fter the author's more than native Eastern European cantors as well as baalei tefillah (lay prayer lead- 20 years of research, ers). Syracuse University Press "In a sense, this has pub- ...…
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…iritnality II God's Name A new rabbi-educator snuggles down with Beth Shalom's youngest students. DIANA LIEBERMAN Copy Editor/Education Writer KRISTA HUSA Staff Photographer C trti 11/1 2002 72 Also in the audience was Beth Shalom Rabbi children who gathered Oct. 20 at David Nelson. ongregation Congregation Beth Shalom in Oak Park "I was very impressed — I tried to be as atten- know each other's names: Joey, tive as the-children, but,...…
…Jewish National Fun will hold its annual Green Sunday Phone-A-Thon on November 24, 2002 Beth Shalom Hosts An Israeli Evening A celebration of Israeli life and cul- ture is planned for people of all ages Sunday, Nov. 17, at Congregation Beth Shalom. Starting with a traditional Israeli buffet at 6 p.m., Israeli dancing will follow. Shelly Komer Jackier and Avi Zechory will demonstrate and instruct adults. Beth Shalom's cultural commis- sion...…
…Synagogues CONSERVATIVE ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m., 5:15 p.m.; week- days 7:30 a.m., 5:15 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. Bar mitzvah of Jordan Barpal, son of Elissa and Ofer Barpal. AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS) 2727 Michigan St. ...…
…At last, A Closet With A Place For Everything! GOOD CLOSET KEEPING SYSTEMS The Closet Professionals Susan Stone (248) 752-6669. Cantor: Stephen L. Dubov. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. at Green Elementary School, 4500 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. RECONSTRUCTIONIST CONGREGATION OF DETROIT 1010 Antietam, Detroit, (313) 566-5412. President: Matthew Schenk. Services: first Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. TEMPLE EMANU-EL REFORM 14450 W. ...…
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…On November 5th vote to re-elect U of M Regent Andrea Fischer Newman University of Michigan Regents matter "Students Allied for Freedom and Equality" (S.A.EE) recently convened a national conference on University property featuring speakers with direct links to global terrorism. This event was organized by a student who publicly blamed Israel for, in his words, creating conditions that would make "one want to strap a bomb to one's chest an...…
…An important message from one of our most prominent leaders. Max Fisher Dear Friend: Over the years, you have known me to be committed to the betterment of our community: the Detroit community; the Michigan community; the American community; and especially, the Jewish community. I have never hesitated to speak up when I think it is critical for the well being of our community, especially when it comes to politics. I believe it is our oblig...…
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…Best Bets CLASSICAL NOTES The Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony Orchestra plays a "Salute to the Great Masters" 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Township. Pre-concert lecture: 6:30 p.m. $25/children free. (248) 645-2276. The Detroit Symphony Orchestra plays works by Chopin and Beethoven 8 p.m. Thursday, 1:30 and 8 p.m. Friday and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7-9. $15-$56. (313) 576-5111. POP/ROCK/JAZZ/FOLK Folk-rock band The...…
…A h: Universal Perspective ; O. co u pon. Expi res , •■•■ For Nobel-winning writer, identity as a Jew was imposed, not chosen. AGNES BOHM Jewish Telegraphic Agency la ends e selection identified him as a Holocaust survivor, without mentioning that he is Jewish. Kertesz said being Jewish is not something he chose, but something that was "forced" on him. "It doesn't mean that I don't have Jewish solidarity," he said. Recently criticized...…
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…lection of mostly first-person short stories by an accomplished, popular writer. Actress and solo performer Cynthia Kaplan's debut collection of personal stories, Why I'm Like This, takes -readers on a humorous ride illu- minating the frailties of life. Getting Healthy Stress, weight, menopause and idio- syncrasies all come to the fore when this next group of authors visit to discuss their latest books. Psychologist Georgia Witkin's Stress ...…
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…'Everything Is Illuminated A conversation with National Jewish Book Award winner Jonathan Safran Foer. DEBRA B. DARVICK Special to the Jewish News jr . onathan Safran Foer's first novel, Everything Is Illuminated (Houghton Mifflin; $24), took the book world by storm earlier this year and rightfully so. The book is a lin- guistic roller-coaster ride that takes detours into • haunting Holocaust narratives and forays into a mythical shtetl d...…
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