…Community CALENDAR 4.- THURSDAY, MAY 26 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 CONCERT YOGA & YIDDISHKEIT FRIDAY, MAY 27 Saxophonist and vocalist Joe Moore entertains, hosted by Supportive Communities. Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. No charge. (248) 967-4030. Soprano Yvonne Moore and pianist Martin Mandelbaum perform Jewish and spiritual music. Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. No charge members, $1 guests. (248) 967-4030. THE CANTOR'S LISTENING ROOM - SONGS OF MODERN ISRAEL I...…
…Professional Irony Weinstein family relative's legal expertise is representing victims of drunk drivers. RONELLE GRIER Special to the Jewish News A ttorney Barry LaKritz prides himself on advocating for his clients as if they were mem- bers of his own family. But if the Bloomfield Hills litigator is asked to take legal action on behalf of Gary Weinstein, whose wife, Judy, was killed along with their two sons, Alex, 12, and Sam, 9, on May ...…
…* WIDE SCREEN TV CENTERS * PAINTED FURNITURE * CUSTOM FINISHING * Atrairk 2 2, / domly. But Judy's car was not even moving, and everyone was wearing seatbelts. In this case, there is no other shoe." According to Farmington Hills police, Wellinger's blood alcohol level was measured at 0.43 following the accident, which is more than five times the legal limit of 0.08 for driv- ing while intoxicated. "A level of 0.43 means he had con- sumed a...…
…Metro Legislative Roundup Lansing Commandments in public areas. uring the first five months of the current legislative session, Rep. Shelly Taub, R- Bloomfield Hills, has focused primari- ly on the state's budget as chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation. State Reps. Andy Meisner, D- Huntington Woods, and Steve Tobocman, D-Detroit, recently intro- duced a $2 billion bond initiative to be placed on the ballot in No...…
…We Couldn't Have Done It Without You! assistance to the elderly and disabled. Refugees and asylum-seekers were made eligible for SSI for seven years, with the belief that they could natu- ralize within this time period. Because of processing delays, diffi- culty learning English and a cap on the number of asylum-seekers issued green cards each year, seven years is not long enough for many individuals to become citizens. As a result, these eld...…
…Metro The Jewish News would like to hear from you. Please submit in 100 words or less what makes your dad so special and be entered to Winner will be randomly selected and announced in Thursday, June 16's paper. win your dad a $150 gift certificate Submit your entry by Thursday, June 9. Please include your name, age & phone number to: 29200 Northwestern Hwy. Southfield, Mi., 48334 Attn: Meg Or email: mlyczak@thejewishnews.com For The L...…
…MI 8U rieST where it will do the most Author Blends Science, Torah T o convince a world-class atheist that God exists is certainly a coup. Dr. Gerald Schroeder did just that when Dr. Anthony Flew, a university philosophy professor at Oxford and Cambridge and the reputed "world's foremost atheist," read Dr. Schroeder's latest book, The Hidden Face of God (Free Press, 2001), and became a believ- er. Dr. Schroeder, a former Massachusetts Ins...…
…Laura Bush is shielded by Israeli secu- rity as supporters of Jonathan Pollard shout at her during a visit to the Western Wall. Bumpy Ride Angry words greet Laura Bush as she bears olive branch to Mideast. "It will take a lot of baby steps and sure that there will be a few steps back- ward on the way, but I want to encourage the peo- ple I met with earlier, the women I just met with, that the U.S. will do what they can in this process." ax...…
…Withdrawal Tango In a major policy shift, AIPAC offers strong backing for Gaza withdrawal plan. RON KAMPEAS Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington rid Sharon has received what he came to Washington for — the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's wholehearted endorsement of his plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and part of the West Bank. AIPAC's endorsement, delivered Tuesday when Sharon earned ovations and cheers at AIPAC'ws annual co...…
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…Digest Look at your floor. then call Mickey Now carrying Mirage Wood Floors Kosher Chinese At Game Miami/JTA — The Florida Marlins will host a Jewish day at the ball- park. At Sunday's game, May 29, against the New York Mets in Miami, Israel's national anthem will be sung in addition to "The Star-Spangled Banner." Glatt kosher snacks, including hot dogs, falafel and Chinese food, will be served at the game. Air Force: Incomplete Washingt...…
…"I was lonely at home; I missed laughter. My move to The Park at Trowbridge was a wonderful experience. The entire community is warm and gracious, and I was welcomed like royalty. I like everything about The Park at Trowbridge—the wonderful staff, food, transportation, entertainment, friends and neighbors. And now I can choose to be by myself or surrounded by friends. I've never had it so good." Letter written, by Marian B. - resident C...…
…One-Man Crusade Local restaurateur touts Greek Jewish war hero. BILL CARROLL a Special to the Jewish News Greek war hero Mordechai Frizis as a captain "Col. Frith was an unsung hero who deserves to be better known and remembered." reece's Memorial Day is not until Oct. 28 — commemora- tion of the day in 1940 when Greek military leaders said "no" to sur- rendering to fascist Italy. But over this weekend, when the United States histor- ic...…
…Memorial Day y Russian Roots BetlAhni Congregation Beth Ahm will be holding a dinner In Honor of Shirley Lonnerstater and In Memory of Henry Lonnerstater z"l Local vet gets regal treatment in Moscow. For their many years of commitment and dedication to our shul at our Annual Dinner Sunday, June 5th, 2005 at 6pm Catering by Sperber's Kosher Catering HARRY KIRSBAUM Ste.Writer T For more information or to R.S. V.P.-please ca11248-851-...…
…Commentary Doors and Windows Jews Have Served U.S. Since 1776 n May 30, 2005, Memorial Day ceremonies will be held throughout the country to remem- ber and honor our deceased and liv- ing veterans. We will also be giving SEYMOUR our respect and BRODY support to our Special to the men and women Jewish News now in uniform, who are in battle with the enemies of democracy. On this Memorial Day, let us also remember our Jewish men and women, who...…
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…■ •• Editorials are posted and archived on JNOnline.com The Abbas Crossroads is ahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian prime minister, says he does not intend to disarm the terrorists among his people. With time and patience and repeated Israeli con- cessions to bolster his position, he insists, the bad guys will surrender the path of violence them- selves. To which Hamas replies, check out what we are blowing up in Gaza today. As Israel moves ste...…
…OTHER VIEWS Goering's Captor is ay 8 was the 60th anniversary of VE Day, marking surren- der of the Third Reich to the Allied Forces. May 7 was the 60th anniversary that my father and his men captured the most wanted man on the European continent — Hermann Goering, Hitler's field marshal. My father personally guarded Goering from May 7 to 9, 1945. Then, per Goering's request, my dad was one of Goering's guards at the Nuremberg Trials. We ea...…
…basement and type my assignments for school on Goering's field typewriter. I have always been proud of dad, who did not want to talk about what he did during the 1st Lt. Shapiro on war. When I was April 12, 1945, 13, we were less than one month watching a televi- before he caught sion program on Hermann Goering. Sunday night. My dad was named in the 20th Century program as "Goering's guard" in The Story of Goering. It is an honor to meet survi...…
…Ncici -) E2 0a@e1011,5n, Memos Rachel Zuckman of Farmington Hills was select- ed as the student commencement speaker for the College of Communication Arts and Sciences at Michigan State University. She is pursuing a degree in speech pathology and has been accepted to Northwestern University and the University of Pittsburgh for graduate work. Jonathan Goldberg, an attorney with Bloom, Bloom & Associates PC in Farmington Hills and a financia...…
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…Peace Trainer s '....•••■••• Detroit native Marshall Rosenberg helps the world communicate without violence. riots. They [the government] brought troops back [from Europe] from the war to stop these. My family couldn't go outside of the house for four days." t was 8-year-old Marshall Rosenberg's first The riots, along with the anti-Semitism he expe- day of school at Longfellow Elementery in rienced both in school and later at the University...…
…kflaw2tae)9EM]n@Ega r Chef's new Food Network show and cookbook cater to young adults and those with young tastes. SUZANNE CHESSLER Special to the Jewish News D Dave Lieberman: "It's the creative process of cooking that I like best." ave Lieberman learned how to cook in his family's kosher kitchen, but he enlarged his world of foods in the homes of friends. It seemed only natural for him to begin sharing the fruits, and other ingredient...…
…Arts & Entertainment CELEBRATING JARVI Music Director Neeme Jarvi has inspired, nur- tured and guided the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to new artistic heights during his 15-year tenure. Throughout the 2004-2005 season, the DSO has celebrated his enormous contributions to the music and culture of Detroit and its environs. Capping off the symphony's regular classical sea- son will be "Jarvi Fest," a special series of concerts running June 2-19 a...…
…CELEBRITY JEWS NATE BLOOM Special to the Jewish News Melman of Madagascar Yard, in which ADAM SANDLER stars in a remake of the hit 1974 film about a star football player who's sent to prison. Sandler plays the quarterback role Burt Reynolds played in the original, while Reynolds plays the coach of the prison's football team. The late Jewish actor MICHAEL CONRAD played the coach in the 1974 version. He's best remembered as the big roll-call...…
…Arts & Entertainment DISHING WITH DAVE can you spot the changes? The JN is undergoing a series of upgrades that will improve the flow and feel of your weekly connection to news and information about and of interest to the Detroit Jewish community. Your favorite feature or column may migrate to a new home in the J\. be sure to check the Index on 5/26 2005 38 page 3 from page 35 number of recipes featuring variations ...…
…agY Saluting Our Veterans from your friends at King Kold In honor of Memorial Day, a roundup of several books that look at those who have served in our armed forces. MORTON I. TEICHER Special to the Jewish News D wring World War II, 550,000 Jewish men and women served in the armed forces of the United States. About 11,000 were killed, more than 40,000 were wound- ed and more than 52,000 received medals for bravery. They belonged to what...…
…TRUNK SHOW! vt idv te, blofrpteffer/ eit4 VETERANS te,te hill.? Arts & Entertainment from page 39 assuring support that would enable their relatives to come to the United States. Contrasted to this relatively mild involvement were the harrowing expe- riences of one group of American Jews who served in the United States Army and who were taken prisoner by the Germans. Their story, hitherto unknown for the most part, is presented in Ro...…
…Grand Re-Opening of tors, lack of food, no medical care and miserable living conditions. In April 1945, as the American and Russian armies closed in on the Germans, the 300 American prisoners in Berga who had managed to survive were herded by their German captors into a merciless march to flee from the Allied advance. Weak, sick, starved and thirsty, about 50 Americans died during this harsh trek. Their European fellow prisoners also were dr...…
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…On The Upswing A new rabbi, strong lay leadership and a thriving nursery school set the stage for a rejuvenated Beth Ahm. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter I t takes a remarkably optimistic congregation not to admit defeat when they have no rabbi or can- tor, declining membership and no youth group or religious school. But faced with this quandary, members of the Conservative, egalitarian Congregation Beth Ahm instead pooled their strengt...…
…Academy of Metropolitan Detroit to step in to help. "I knew he couldn't be here every Shabbat, but on the weeks when we had a bar or bat mitzvah and we needed a rabbinic presence during services, I hoped it would be his," Steingold said. "I was happy to step in and do whatever I could" for the congregation," said Rabbi Bergman. About once a month since last May, the entire Bergman family has moved into a synagogue-owned house nearby for Shabba...…
…To Life! Special Report ON THE UPSWING from page 53 the junior board had one, with money raised going to their group." The hope, said Steingold, is that the junior board will be the start of the re-creation the Beth Ahm's USY chapter. Steingold also wants new members to feel includ- ed. "At Beth Ahm, you can't be on the board if you haven't been a member of the synagogue for two years," he said. "So I created an advisory board of new member...…
…Ritual Director — And More Rev. Mermelstein marks 50 years at Beth Ahm. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer J in the Beth Abraham Cemetery in Ferndale. Part of what I do now at Beth Ahm oseph Mermelstein has been a is to visit patients in the hospital, and fixture at his synagogue since way before its name was changed sometimes I see my old students who are now doctors. They come up to me from Beth Abraham to Beth Abraham and say, 'Rev. M...…
…Food The Great Outdoors Barbecue season never ends for some, but officially starts on Memorial Day. ANNABEL COHEN Special to the Jewish News W ith the ever growing popu- larity of designer barbecues and grills, the outdoor cooking season seems to have expand- ed to practically any time you feel like standing al fresco. BARBECUE BEEF BRISKET 1 5-6 pound beef brisket, trimmed of fat 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 cup ketchup 1/3 cup brown sugar ...…
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…To Life! Spotlight Change At The Top Hadassah welcomes new leadership slate. Arline Gould ofWest Bloomfield and Zieva Konvisser of Orchard Lake Event co-chair Brenda Altus ofWest Bloomfield, Sonja Kass of Huntington Woods and Eleanor Roosevelt Chapter President Jackie Cohen ofWest Bloomfield Tree of various Hadassah committees Past Presidents Susan Yorke and Audrey Sobel, both ofWest Bloomfielc4 and Annette Meskin of Sylvan Lake, a nati...…
…Ongratki6tiOneil Teens AMANDA D. KANTER New BBYO Officers Michigan Region AZA and BBG chapters recently elected new regional officers for the 2005-2006 program year. The new AZA executive council includes Jeffrey Colvin, 16, of West Bloomfield, president; Eric Berlin, 17, Farmington Hills, vice president/pro- gramming; Michael Taub, 15, Farmington Hills, vice president/ membership; Mitchell Adler, 15, Farmington Hills, Judaic program- ming...…
…To Life! 1 LYA NOZHNIK Dear Ilyusha- Congratulations on earning your Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from University of Michigan! Congratulations on your new job! We are extremely proud of you! We wish you never-ending success! Enjoy every minute of your life! We love you very much! Mom, Dad, Grandma Manya, Grandma Ida, Uncle Vova, Sonya, Slava, Marina, Alyona and Musya. Jewish Puzzler By Kathi Handler (bookssss @aol. corn) 1...…
…Torah Portion/Synagogues Across The Languages Shabbat Bechukotai: Leviticus 26:3-27:34; Jeremiah 16:19-17:14. 7 his week's Torah portion, from the book of Leviticus, speaks in the language of our ancestors. They lived in the wilderness, wan- dering from place to place during their 40-year journey from Egypt to the promised land. Accordingly, when Moses declared God's commandments to the people, he did so in the vocabu- lary of country folk...…
…To Life! on your graduation from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. For all you've been, for all you are, and for all you're yet to be— We love you and are so proud of you! Continued success and happiness! SYNAGOGUES from page 59 BAIS CHABAD OF FARMINGTON HILLS 32000 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 855- 2910. Rabbi: Chaim Bergstein. Services: Friday sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; Sunday 8:30 am.; weekdays 6:50...…
…TEMPLE BENJAMIN 502 North Brown Street, Mt. Pleasant 48858, (989) 772- 3324 or (989) 779-0945. Congregational leaders conduct services throughout the year. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Shabbat services, holidays, educational events. CONGREGATION BETH EL 311 S. Park, Traverse City 49684, (231) 946-1913. Rabbi: Albert Lewis. Rabbi emeritus: Jonathan V. Plaut. Cantorial soloist: Hannah Diet. Shabbat services 8 p.m. bi-weekly. CONGREGATION BETH EL ...…
…r For information on submitting an announcement, see "Submission Guidelines" on the right side of the home page of JNOnline.com or call (248) 351-5147. 1 Couple, 2 Weddings A bride and groom plan an impromptu marriage ceremony for a special guest. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN StaffWriter F or a West Bloomfield couple who became engaged on eBay, it seemed appropriate that Brooke Lipman and Matt Weingarden's wedding also be the product of some-...…
