…I Obituaries Obituaries from page 101 EDDLENE "FRIEDIE" STATFIELD, 74, of West Bloomfield, died March 17, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Murray Statfield; children, Cary and Pam Statfield of Carmel, Ind., Terry and Leslee Statfield of West Bloomfield, Claire and Stephen Robinson Bloom of Needham, Mass., David and Diane Bloom of Chelsea, Steven and Renee Statfield of West Blomfield; brother and sister-in-law, Frank and Rae Friedman of ...…
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…Special Report N r' , \ WJEW from page 13 Temple Israel teacher Josh Goldenberg of West Bloomfield, Cantor Michael Smolash and radio station staffer Josh Loney Corey Berkowitz assists station staffer Lev Beltser. "Maybe we can tell people if they pay enough money, we'll put their kid's bar/bat mitzvah on the air," joked Feldman."There's so much expanding to do. We need to think big, act big and make this thing big." "We did a lot of r...…
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…Don't Write Off The Intermarried Newton, Mass./JTA C harles Dickens' classic A Tale of Two Cities begins with the famous opening line: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times:' Sociologist Steven Cohen's new study on intermarriage has a similar title, but a dif- ferent spirit. Ignoring positive recent evidence from Boston and elsewhere that more intermarried families are raising their children as Jews, Cohen's "A Tale of Two Je...…
…Opinion r— ) OTHER VIEWS e Point from page 35 ences — day schools, camps, youth movements and Hillel, Israel travel and study, and intensive adult educa- tion — could have twice the impact, for little extra investment, if they attracted interfaith families and their children. On the Boardwalk 248-626-7776 Boston Model The timing of Cohen's paper is par- ticularly unfortunate because after the recent finding that 60 percent of Boston's ...…
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