…Obituaries Obituaries from page 85 Dentist Aided Poor D r. Herbert Lee Hertzberg, 84, of Detroit and Chapala, Mexico, died Sept. 28, 2007. He was a graduate of Central High School, attended Detroit's Wayne State University Engineering School and became a building contractor. He later graduated dental school at the University of Michigan. He had a private practice and also taught at the University of Detroit Dental School while pro- viding ...…
…YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH School for Boys • Beth Jacob School for Girls • Early Childhood Development Center 15751 W. Lincoln Drive • Southfield, Ml 48076 • (248) 557-6750 Obituaries "The entire world is sustained by the Torah study of young children" During the coming week, the students of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah will study in memory of the following departed friends. In addition, Kaddish will be said during the daily minyan. 02 Cheshvon October...…
…The Chapel that recognizes each family's individual needs. ANNA MIRVES, 79, of Farmington Hills, died Oct. 1, 2007. She was an executive sec- retary for 30 plus years first Mirves with American Motors and then Chrysler and Daimler-Chrysler. Ms. Mirves is survived by her sister, Nettie Roberts of West Bloomfield; nieces and nephews, Janet and Dennis Schwartz, Marcie and Frank Alampi, Gail Roberts and Stephen Rubin, Gary and Mindy Roberts, Dr. ...…
…Obituaries Obituaries from page 89 DR. STUART MICHAEL SHARON, 63, of West Bloomfield, died Oct. 1, 2007. He was a podiatrist. Dr. Sharon is survived by his wife, Elayne Sharon; daughter, Dr. Danielle Sharon; son, Dr. Zachary Sharon; brother and sister-in-law, Marvin and Marge Sharon of Bloomfield Hills; sister-in- law and brother-in-law, Judy and Jack Rosenzweig; nieces, nephews, other rela- tives and friends. He was the beloved son of the l...…
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…I Editor's Letter The Contours Of Learning ewish day schools matter a lot. Synagogue schools could matter more. But both are integral to sustain- ing Jewish life in America. Both help assure passage of our heritage from one generation to the next. Both also are shackled with obstacles. As a Jewish community, we confront a myriad of issues: a shrinking, aging populace, young adult flight, insufficient school and camp scholarships, mounting e...…
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…I Front Lines NOTEBOOK JNenline This Week Citizen Fire Spotter Robert A. Sklar Editor B Jonah Stiennon receives a civilian oy Scout Jonah Stiennon, a West Bloomfield High 12th-grader, was hon- ored Sept. 18 as a Citizen Fire Spotter for helping prevent potential danger in the Farmington Hills area. On June 21, Jonah was in a car headed for an Upper Peninsula canoe trek when he spotted a wisp of smoke from a telephone pole along Orchar...…
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…Metro Tons Of Help Volunteers start the new year working to alleviate hunger. Ar___ Yad Ezra President Allan Sefton of Beverly Hills piles sorted items into a cart. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Senior Writer ust one day after Yad Ezra's Yom Kippur Food Drive ended, tens of thousands of pounds of grocer- ies, healthcare items and household goods were already delivered to the Berkley- based kosher food pantry for sorting. Collection sites includ...…
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…World Staff photos by Angie Baan Eyal Shalev of Beersheva, Hadar Tenenbaum of the Golan Heights and Ilan Shahar of Tel Aviv Stefenie Sasson, second from right, of Birmingham with Karen Weiss, Brenda Wayne Berris and Nancy Pomish, all of West Bloomfield Making An Impact Friends of the IDF help send Israeli soldiers to college. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News I lan Shahar, 29, of Tel Aviv says he couldn't have done it alone. Th...…
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…World Boycott Dropped Lawyers say U.K. academic union's proposal would breach laws. Vanessa Bulkacz Jewish Telegraphic Agency London T he decision by Britain's largest academic union to drop its pro- posed boycott of Israel may not spell the end of the union's campaign to ostracize the Jewish state. Britain's University and College Union announced last week that union lead- ers, after consulting with lawyers, had determined that an acade...…
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…Temple Beth El Presents A Fabulous Weekend With Rick Recht Musician, Singer/Songwriter, Entertainer Saturday Morning, October 6 Shabbat Service - 10:30 am - Maas Chapel An Interactive, Spiritual, Musical Celebration Sunday Afternoon, October 7 Concert - 12:30 pm - Sanctuary Rick Recht & His Band In An All-Ages Family Concert with TBE Religious School Students, Youth Choir and more! A Community-Wide Event - No Charge Weekend Sponsor Th...…
…I Spirituality Soul Of The Shul Beth Ahm's energetic ritual director calls it a career after 52 years. W o to by Ang ie Bean David Sachs Senior Copy Editor ith his trademark white hair and white shirt, Rev. Joe Mermelstein has been the most col- orful figure on the bimah for the past five decades. As the longtime ritual director at Congregation Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield, Joe could be blunt and gruff — yet very outgoing and lovable. A ...…
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