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…To Do! E-mail items to calendar@thejewishnews.com Mail items to Calendar, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern, Suite 110, Southfield, Ml 48034 Fax items to (248) 304-8885 • Deadline: noon, Wednesday, eight days prior to publication Check It Out! Arts & Culture Cinema & Stage See the art exhibit "Hiddur Mitzvah" (Beautifying the Commandment) at the Janice Charach Gallery inside the West Bloomfield JCC. Local artists cre- ated the Jewish ri...…
…To Do! Calendar from page B15 MLK Day Events Observe the national holi- day for the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: • The American Jewish Committee, Metropolitan Detroit Chapter: Attend an All Peoples" breakfast in honor of Dr. King 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21, at the Urban League headquar- ters, 208 Mack at John R in Detroit. The theme is "Tolerance and Race Relations — 40 Years After King's Death." No charge. RSVP: (313) 831-5512. Saturday,...…
…bur new Japanese/Korean Restaurant righ t in the neighborhood_ Tu B'Shevat Hike Join the Jewish Hikers of Michigan for a Tu b'Shevat-themed program, organized by Devon from Ann Arbor's Temple Beth Emeth, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at Leslie Nature and Science Center, 1831 Traver Rd. in Ann Arbor. A scenic, not physically demanding hike is part of the day. Participants are advised to bring backpacks, hot chocolate, munchies and water. Eli Avny...…
…To Do! Calendar from page B17 WWII Heroes Join the sister- hood's showing of The Ritchie Boys at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20, at Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Rd. in West Bloomfield. The film chronicles the feats of Jewish soldiers who became World War II heroes, including temple member Guy Stern. He will introduce the movie. The prepaid admission charge of $10 includes an afterglow. (248) 737-0266, sred9@sbcglobal. net. Brush up your du...…
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…Human Rights Rep Cancer forces Lantos to retire from Congress. Ron Kampeas Jewish Telegraphic Agency Washington I n his 27 years in Congress, Democratic Rep. Tom Lantos had two constituencies — California's 12th District, encompassing parts of San Francisco and its suburbs, and the ghosts of the Jews who perished in his native Europe. Lantos announced his retirement Jan. 2. "Routine medical tests have revealed that I have cancer of the e...…
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…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Negotiate Jerusalem New York/JTA M y first visit to Israel was in 1969, only two years after the Six-Day War; soon after my arrival, I was walking through narrow Jerusalem streets on my way to the Western Wall. This was without question an emotional and spiritual encounter with history. Before our trip back to Rishon LeZion, my host family took me to Abu Shukri's restaurant, where I enjoyed what still may be the best h...…
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