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…Obituaries Obituaries from page 85 ETHEL STECKELIS, of Belleville, Wis., formerly of Detroit, died Aug. 23, 2007, after a brief stay at the Don and Marilyn Anderson Hospice Center in Madison, Wis. Steckelis She was born on April 7, 1911, the daughter of Maurice and Selma Manason. She graduated from what is now Wayne State University with a degree in elementary education. Mrs. Steckelis served in the United States military as a member of the...…
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…TN Contents Student Rena Bergman in the Frankel Jewish Academy's new lounge. Nutritionally Speaking JNonline.us Aug. 23-29, 2007 9-15 Elul 5767 Vol. CXXX1I, No. 3 By Barbara Beznos, RD, LD/N Integrated Nutrition, Special Report Meeting the Challenge 13 Frankel Jewish Academy moves to new permanent facility within the JCC. Metro New Postville Charges 16 Kosher slaughterhouses in Iowa, Nebraska cited in new complaints. world/ Israel ...…
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…Editor's Letter Our Part in Restoring Resilience L dents said their studies were hampered and they are fighting ast summer, during the Second Lebanon War, I went more with their friends since the war. Thirty-nine percent of to Israel on a national Hadassah solidarity mission. students believe bad things will happen again. Two-thirds of We were the only guests at a major Haifa hotel. City elementary school students and half of high school st...…
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…Meet world renowned Israeli Master Artist Partly Star - hand-signed limited edition "Multigraph" at The Jewish National Fund Tribute & Farewell Dinner Thursday, September 6 Auction Preview & Cocktail Reception 6:30 pm • Dinner Program & Art Auction 7:30 pm Congregation Shaarey Zedek • 27375 Bell Road, Southfield Photo: Ron Agam World renowned kinetic artist, Yaacov Agam pioneered a new art form which stresses change and movement. His wor...…
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…Students C.J. Apel, 15, of Farmington Hills, Daniel Cohen Arcamore, 17, of West Bloomfield and Rena Bergman, 16, of Southfield test out the new desks. Lauren Kepes, 16, Bloomfield Hills and Rena Bergman check out the new lockers. Meeting The Challenge Frankel Jewish Academy moves to new permanent facility within JCC. Stories by Diana Lieberman Photos by Angie Baan T he Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy, which began life in the early...…
…Frankel from page 13 using a special stylus, and have sound and distribution features. The FJA media center is approximately 1,400 square feet in size, with state-of- the-art equipment available to students throughout the day. The chapel, or Beit Midrash, measures 18,000 square feet. Used for daily minyan and other services and celebrations, it includes a contem- porary-style wooden ark and houses the school's Judaic studies collection. The F...…
…Opening Ceremonies Marc Borovoy Rosalie Cohen Rabbi Buckman by affiliated groups, such as the Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) and the Melton Adult Mini-School. The public may rent conference rooms. The largest room can accommodate 200 people seated the- ater-style. The tower's lower level (on the same level as the dance studio and the JET) houses the JCC administrative staff, the Maccabi Club of Greater Detroit, the Jewish Parent...…
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…ZOA IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH PEOPLE Jewish film festival, says, "I'm real excited about where SAJE is going." Last spring, SAJE hosted a "Coffee, Culture & Conversation" program at the JCC Janice Charach Epstein Gallery's exhibit, "A New Class of Glass." In July, a similar program was centered on the gallery's "Art & Remembrance" exhibit featuring tapestries by a Holocaust survivor. This summer featured four weekly Tor...…
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…World elieve sir • Metullah is Israel's most northern point. From this overlook its clear how close Hezbollah rockets were to the border. Many launchers were hidden in homes in the Lebanese village on the opposite hill.. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor Kiryat Motzkin, Israel T hough the Second Lebanon War lasted only 34 days, its effects still linger one year later in northern Israel, where more than 4,000 Katyusha rocke...…
…I World Emergency Aid from page 23 war, but with dance they became very happy," she said. "The Ethiopian shoulder dance is good for releasing tension." During the war, Mazel Simone, 15, was asleep when she heard "noise like fire- works on Yom HaAtzmaut." She headed for a shelter, but couldn't persuade her father to come with her. "He said this is his coun- try and he didn't want to be scared:' she said. "Ethiopian people are very Zen." Aca...…
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…• Photos by Brett Mountain To Life! :COVER Campers Amanda Wigler and Rachel Zuckerberg, both of West Bloomfield, with an unidentified camper and Emma Green of Huntington Woods Home Away From Home Israeli campers share in a summer of adventure and Jewish learning at Tamarack. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News T he thrill of zipping across the water on skis, with wind on her face and waves at her feet, is something Hanna Ivri, 1...…
…Campers Demarcalin Sylvestre of Highland Park, Mich., Avi Zarchayev of Beer Sheva and Ami Roitman of Nazareth Illit Israeli Campers from page 31 y . Camp staffers Samantha Cutler and Nina Patchak, both of West Bloomfield, flank Israeli Scout Noga Kaplan. 32 August 23 . 2007 Detroit. "We place 2-3 Israeli campers in each bunk which works out well." P2K is an educational, cultural, social and business exchange program. The campers are qui...…
…r 11. Israel Day included various tests of athleticism. 4811110.110 . ..01111111 .40111w - -' we're a Camper Brendan Alpiner of Franklin leads the way under the wire. PROUD PART COMMUNITY! to Israel and inserted into the real Western Wall. He also put together a series of laminated Jewish superhero trading cards featuring pictures and information about 25 figures like Gal Friedman, the winner of Israel's first Olympic gold medal. Tam...…
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…Todd, Sarah, and Micole Wolfe of Farmington Hills Families camp out overnight at Temple Israel. A Sarah Kantor, 1, of Novi Sophie Dwoskin, 8, Emma Dwoskin, 5, and Stacey Hirsch, 5, all from West Bloomfield Ricki Warren, 6, and Michael Klar, 12, both of West Bloomfield I Zoe Schiffer, 1, and her dad, Eric of West Bloomfield Melanie Hirsch, 2, of West Bloomfield t„4 _ Mathew Fein and his son, Corey Fein, 3, of West Bloomfield nyplace...…
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…To Life! THE SCENE Slam Dunk! Young adult bar night in Berkley scores a crowd. Robin Schwartz Special to the Jewish News Jason Chess of Royal Oak, Josh Levine of Huntington Woods and Matt Brand of Farmington Hills Kalyn Fries and Mandy Carson, both of Berkley, and George Gulu of Troy Lindsay Stern and Jodi Beals, both of West Bloomfield, and Melissa Blum of Farmington Hills T he humid August air was thick with the buzz of conversation...…
…DIGEST Card Contest Winners Berkley-based Yad Ezra sponsored its annual Greeting Card Contest for children ages 5-15. Winning entries this year were submitted by Michaela Fishman, Danielle Kramer, Sarah Richard, Randee Shapiro, Shera Shevin and Hannah Stryk. The cards have been reprinted and are available in assorted packages of 12 for $50. The designs depict symbols of the High holidays. Orders must be received by Sept. 7. Contact Linda Cho...…
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…Arts & Entertainment A New Voice Former Michigander Melissa Greener is making her mark on the music scene. Melissa Greener: "The journey lures me forward." Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News M elissa Greener easily describes her favorite preschool playtime and recalls it as prelude to her career. Greener would stand on a vacuum cleaner, pretending the base was a stage and the handle was a microphone, to sing away while holding...…
…Arts & Entertainment About New In Town There's a new professional theater compa- ny in town. Tipping Point Theatre, based in Northville, officially opens it doors Aug. 25-Sept. 29 with the comedic stage farce Don't Dress for Dinner. Written by Marc Camoletti and adapted by Robin Haedon, the play follows Bernard, a wealthy Frenchman who is planning a luxurious weekend with his chic mistress. He's hired a chef to pre- pare gourmet delights, p...…
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…Arts & Entertainment American Jewry's Family Album In new book and accompanying exhibit, the Forward plumbs its vast photo archives, creating a vivid history of long-gone Yiddish life. Sandee Brawarsky Special to the Jewish News women, all named Ida, sitting proudly in straw hats, neighbors in Biala, Poland, who all immigrated to America; and the win- dow of the now-closed landmark Ratner's restaurant on the Lower East Side. Art and creati...…
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