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January 04, 2007 • Page Image 8

…Letters We invite you and your family to learn about the FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY College Prepatory Jewish Day High School at our Letters from page 6 OPEN HOUSE Sunday, January 21 1 The Right Emphasis Where are the Jewish community's priorities? Why are we so obsessed with relations with the Arab American community ("A Baby Step',' Dec. 21, page 13)? Why are we not obsessed with educating our youth to be proud of their Jewish heritage and ...…

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…Did you know the 77th Fastest Growing Company ( ro ) in the U.S. is based in metropolitan Detroit? Do you have any friends, family and/or relatives looking for a BIG career change? Do you want to bring a talented person back to Detroit? Big Communications, Inc. is the leading healthcare communications agency focused on sales force and physician education and engagement. We develop innovative programs for clients such as Pfizer, Amgen, Take...…

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…Front Lines White House Music, HooShir style A ndrew Appel, a junior majoring in busi- ness from Huntington Woods, is part of a Jewish a cappella singing group from Indiana University called HooShir that performed Dec.18 at the White House Chanukah party. It was the biggest performance in the brief his- tory of the 18-voice group, whose name comes from the Hebrew words "Hoo" and "Shir," which together mean "It is a song." The name also is a...…

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…P SL Teddy Kollek Dies Jerusalem/JTA Jerusalem's ex-mayor Teddy Kollek died Jan. 2 at age 95. Kollek served for 28 years as the head of Israel's capital. Theodor Kollek was born in Austria and moved to prestate Palestine in 1935. During World War II, he served as an intelligence asset for Allied forces, Teddy Kollek a job that would prepare him for his next one: liaison for the fledgling State of Israel's Haganah militia in the United State...…

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…The Birmingham Temple Forum jNonline.us JEWISH NEW Upcoming Programs Forums Discussed by Rabbi Sherwin T. Wine The New Europe and the Jews iSk The European Union now embraces 25 countries, including many former satellites and members of the Soviet Union. Many of these countries contained large Jewish populations before the War. But the Holocaust intervened. And now the Muslims are coming. President/Publisher Editorial Fulfillment Arth...…

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…amp shortcomings show n ad Ezra's kosher pantry. SheIli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer A s executive director of Yad Ezra, Michigan's only kosher food pantry, Lea Luger encounters Jewish Detroiters who are hungry on a near-daily basis. And last month, Luger put herself in their place — by living off the amount of food that food stamps would have provided her. The exercise was created in an effort to better under- stand the hardships of clie...…

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…I/.. ,10 ON THE Staff photo by Armando Rios Metropolitan Detroit in West Bloomfield, suggested the project as a way to fulfill a school community service requirement, his parents joined him, from Dec. 5-12. After a week of packing his lunch instead of buying it and turning down friends' offers of additional foods, Ben said, "I was able to follow the diet, and I wasn't starving. But it was a lot harder than I thought it would be — especiall...…

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…What's For Lunch? For all the families involved, peanut but- ter and jelly became lunch staples — and sometimes were eaten beyond lunchtime. With Brooke Simtob not caring for some of the choices directed by the project, her mom said, "She was allowed to have pea- nut butter and jelly at any meal during that whole week." The families discovered not only what they needed to get by, but what they had to do without. "Nutritious foods like vegetabl...…

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…Sisterhood of Temple Beth El's SHOWCASE PARTY PLANNING Honoring Israel The perfect place Evangelicals to share love of Israel with Jewish community. for planning bar/bat mitzvahs, weddings, birthdays, Don Cohen baby namings & B anniversaries. FREE ADMISSION Free Raffle - Great Prizes and Samples A 7403 Telegraph Road at 14 Mlle Road SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 9 am - 3 pm ninetenth annual 1202370 The Behavioral Center of Michigan Psy...…

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…culture. We have the same concerns regarding what our nation is doing in the Middle East and our support of Israel." Rabbi Berkun has met with Pastor Plummer and Bishop Butler and says he has seen from them and others the love of Christians for Jews and the Jewish state. "Jews should go to learn about how a significant portion of the American population perceives the State of Israel': Rabbi Berkun says. "America is the greatest friend Israel h...…

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….0 Tr THE ULTIMATE CARIBBEAN EXPERIENCE STARTS WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL° D (- p Radiance of the Seus® 8-Night Eastern Caribbean December 22, 2007 Departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida • San Juan, Puerto Rico • St. Johns, Antigua Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas • Philipsburg, St. Maarten Nassau, Bahamas • Fort Lauderdale, Florida Join Bee Kalt Travel and Royal Caribbean International® for an information...…

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…Thousands of parents have chosen HUM Day School for their children because of our ability to deliver academic excellence in a caring Jewish environment. This education not only fosters intellectual curiosity and scholarship, it helps students develop a formula for the way they want to live their lives as successful adults. THIS IS THE HILLEL DIFFERENCE. FOR PARENTS INTERESTED IN FALL 2007 ENROLLMENT IN ALL GRADES HILLEL DAY SCHOOL OPEN HO...…

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…World Rip ped From Home Jews ex pelled from Egypt left behind a piece of their hearts. Brenda Gazzar Jewish Telegraphic Agency Ramat Gan, Israel A t a lavish dinner party at an Alexandria night- club on Oct. 29, 1956, Geoffrey Hanson celebrat- ed his engagement to a beautiful woman named Jeanette whom he had courted for six years in a fairy tale romance. It happened to be the day that Israel attacked Egypt in the Suez War. On the evening...…

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…I World Israel Ties Adat Shalom Synagogue building people-to-people connections. D Karmiel, Israel wring the week of Thanksgiving, my husband, Milt, and I and friends Ruby and Richard Kushner were feasting on the beauty of the Galilee in a development town, Karmiel. This town of 50,000, half of whom are from the former Soviet Union, lies in a valley between the upper and lower Galilee hills. It is not on most tourist maps although Warren...…

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…THINK >11 RINK pifik 10 of its very diverse members, includ- ing Marion and Shlomo, the founders. Their stories of aliyah all revolved around their desire for their children to be part of the Jewish people's future. Feeling part of a family was the theme that emerged as they shared their connection to their congrega- tion. For many of the women, the synagogue community offered them inclusiveness and egalitarianism. In their transition to a ne...…

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…Woi A Champion Of Freedom Gerald Ford's presidency was short, but pivotal in liberating Soviet Jewry. have theDetroit Jewish News delivered to your door every Thursday for about a dollar a week 248.351.5171, visit www.JNonline.us call Jewish leader Max Fisher, President Gerald Ford and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in the Oval Office, 1975. (click the subscribe link) or fill out and mail the form below 111 year@$56 ❑ 2 years...…

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…Teknicolor Paints, Inc. A Paint Store and More! PRATT & LAMBERT PAINTS "His brief presidency was very sig- nificant for the movement," said Mark Levin, executive director of the NCSJ, which advocates for Jews across the former Soviet Union. "By signing into law the Jackson- Vanik Amendment, which was one of the pillars of the Soviet Jewry move- ment, as well as being president when the Helsinki Accords were imple- mented, which provided th...…

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…THE SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY OF GREATER DETROIT I World Keter Torah Synagogue Presents The History and Legacy Of Sephardic Jews A lecture series featuring Professor Howard- Ltpovitch Sephardic desserts and co e following each lecture /1 ) Admissionfree I charitable donatiot:i appreciated' Young Emissaries Federation-hosted Israelis interact with local Jewish students. Space limited Call for reery-atiaps 81.366 \ Sunday, January 14 Recon...…

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…ARE Mixed Reaction Palestinians mourn their champion, but Israel mixed on Saddam's hanging. Dan Baron Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem I f there was any doubt as to Saddam Hussein's diehard hatred of Israel, it was dispelled by his declaration on the gallows: "Long live Iraq! Palestine is Arab!" Yet while the deposed Iraqi dicta- tor's execution over the weekend was deplored by Palestinians who long saw him as their champion, reaction...…

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…Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us . Dry Bones CLEARING IT UP Editorial Enriching God's Orchard A dat Shalom Synagogue is doing its part to bridge the physical and emotional expanse between diaspora Jews and Israeli Jews by partnering with a small Conservative shul in the north of the Galilee. It's the kind of part- nership that other synagogues, no matter what their affiliation, would do well to consider. Kehillat...…

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…OTHER VIEWS How The West Could Lose Philadelphia A fter defeating fascists and communists, can the West now defeat the Islamists? On the face of it, its military pre- ponderance makes victory seem inevitable. Even if Tehran acquires a nuclear weapon, Islamists have nothing like the military machine the Axis deployed in World War II nor the Soviet Union during the cold war. What do the Islamists have to compare with the Wehrmacht or the Re...…

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…Business & Professional Faith At Ford The company encourages employees to bring their religion to the workplace. Staff photos by Angie Baan Bill Carroll Special to the Jewish News E mployees of Ford Motor Company are trying their best to keep the faith — in more ways than one. Beset by plunging sales and profits, workforce reductions and financial problems in general, the struggling automaker is trying to restore the legend- ary luster o...…

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…To Life! OUND TO W N For The Soldiers Holiday concert salutes Israel's finest. Josh Berkovitz of West Bloomfield lights the menorah. IDF soldiers Sivan Levy, 19, Ramat Hasharon; Avi Barahan Ben-Tzur, 21, Beer Sheva; and Rona Bar, 19, Tel-Aviv T Pamela Azaria of Birmingham with Yonatan, 3, and Ella, 4 Merav and Elan Hazan of Farmington Hills with Ben, 5 months, and Noa, 2 he voices of Israeli sol- ders made the spirit of Chanukah come ...…

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…Scholar-in-Residence: Brigitte Gabriel Pro Li DIGF- s Join us for a special Kabbalat Shabbat Service and dynamic guest speaker, Brigitte Gabriel. Ms. Gabriel is one of the Middle East experts featured in the documentary "Obsession" and in Glenn Beck's CNN special: "Radical Islam Exposed." She lectures nationally and internationally on terrorism and world affairs. DOD ICOUREGA11011 SIIAAREI ZEDEK Series Focus: Heschel Her just-released ...…

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…P O S In The Family Brother, sister win All-State honors. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News Jared Kamin of Novi wears a "Man Ella and Julie Sidder of West in the Yellow Hat" costume created Bloomfield were actively shopping during the Temple Israel Book Fair. for new books. Reading Fun Temple Israel's book fair combines Chanukah, crafts and storytelling. Amber Gilmore Special to the Jewish News S toryteller and award-winnin...…

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…editor's letter AFT ER ALMOST 10 YEARS of working in magazines in New York City, I returned to Detroit, my hometown, with my husband and our baby to be near our family. I admit, I was a little concerned about finding editorial work in Detroit — but it turned out I didn't need to worry. This month, I celebrated my first anniversary as editor of Platinum. Platinum magazine has grown from 12 pages practically overnight, and I'm thrilled to be a...…

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…I $ JANUARY 2007 Winter Sparkles Melt the ice with the fire of diamonds 6 a VOL. 7, NO. 1 's FLOAT AWA Lindsey wear Naeem Khan" rose chiffon flutter V-neck gown ($3,080 ' features 1 19 .° veryone In Full Bloom Spring ahead with a preview of the best of knows the saying that diamonds are a girl's best friend, but seldom do you hear why this is so. As a woman, I appreciate things that are timeless, precious and lasting — both in ...…

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…All In Fun (Mostly) Homegrown comedians buoy an ADL event, with a time out for a reality check. PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGIE BAAN ROBIN SCHWARTZ, COLUMNIST riends and family members of comedian Jessica Golden were a tad nervous as almost 360 guests filed into Knollwood Country Club in West Bloomfield for the Anti-Defamation League's annual fall fimd- raiser. Golden, of Los Angeles, along with Jewish comedians Mindy Raf of New York City and Hanna L...…

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…cool runnings Sarah Roth (left) and her mother-in-law Susan Roth both drive a Toyota Prius, billed to get 60 miles per gallon in the city and 51 on the highway. Shhhhh. Going green never looked so good. BY BILL CARROLL hen Matt Roth brought home his new Toyota Prius, the Huntington Woods attorney had no intention of sharing his new toy. Turned out, he didn't have to. "I liked driving it so much," says his wife, Sarah, "that I took it over...…

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…Spring ahead with a preview of the best of fashion's elegant, opulent upcoming season. L ike a slice of frilly sunshine in the midst of frigid winter ice, the unveil- ing of designer resort wear collections by the hottest newcomers and coolest grands couturiers alike is anticipated from coast to fashionable coast. From the regal yet romantic creations of Naeem Khan — whose father and grandfather both designed clothes for royalty to Etro's re...…

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…What's hot for Resort 2007? Volume (think A-line skirts and full-cut trousers) and a palette of muted jewel tones. SEA LEGS Yuliya wears Akris Punto's teal silk jacket with bracelet sleeve ($1,400) and aqua-, mocha- and ivory-stripe silk organza skirt ($695); Utopia pearl-and-diamond bracelet ($15,000). …

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…GARDEN PARTY Lindsey wears a Chanel ivory bouc a rest with tulle bodice and torso, embellished with an allover logo "graffiti" print in pink, black and blue ($6,190); Jimmy Choo white-pat- ent double-T-strap high-heel sandal ($640); Chanel dove-white quilted roll-handle bag with "CC" logo in pewter ($2,350). …

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…- "W "Everyone should feel as fabulous as I did wearing this dress," says Eisenshtadt. And we can. "The key to buying a great dress is planning in advance: There's nothing worse than an invitation popping in the mail and feeling pressured. Stores are not putting tons of dresses on the floor, so find a good sales associate and attend trunk shows." est illoornfield Contemporary NAEEM KHAN ROSE-PRINT CHIFFON STRAPLESS GOWN WITH CHANTILLY LACE...…

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