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…THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY Invites you to attend the Jews Assist New Orleans Social activist Josh Lichtman, the son of Rene and Cathy Lichtman of West Bloomfield, will speak on "Life in Post-Katrina New Orleans" Friday, April 18, at Congregation Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield as part of the shun Shabbat Limud series. Lichtman is the New Orleans program director for AVODAH, the yearlong program for people ages 21-26 that combines work at u...…
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…This section is sponsored by •Congregation Shaarey Zedek of Oakland County • Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Staff photos by Angle Bun Left: Bosmat Dovas of Huntington Woods and students, Aaron Berlin, 9, of Huntington Woods, Henri Gross, 10, of Huntington Woods, Josh Goldfaden, 10, of Southfield, and David Traines, 10, of Oak Park. Right: Madeline Alpert, 10, of Huntington Woods follows the seder service. Passover Connection B...…
…Letter From Sderot Sderot, Israel Ben Freed of Ann Arbor is spending the year in Israel in Young Judaea's Year Course, which brought participants to Sderot just one day before terrorists infiltrated the border and killed two civilians. I srael is not a big country. It took all of 45 minutes to drive from where I live in Bat Yam to our destination in Sderot. Sderot is a town of about 19,000 people (5,000 more lived there eight years ago) si...…
…about the Western news media's cover- age of the situation in Sderot. If Detroit was being bombed daily froin Canada, or homemade Mexican explosives paralyzed the citizens of San Diego and El Paso, the U.S. would not hesitate to respond. And yet every time Israel strikes back at the people who cause its citizens so much pain and hardship, it never does so without signifi- cant condemnation. The silence of the world is taken for acquiescence by...…
…Hora To Hip-Hop Israeli dance crew brings Jewish beat to Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor E xperience the ener- gy of Israel's culture as never before without leaving Michigan. Sheketak: Rhythm in Motion brings the energy and rhythm of Israeli dance to Ann Arbor's Power Center at 7:30 p.m. Monday, May 5. Sheketak combines dance, movement, percussion and street energy similar to the popular British group Stomp. The Sheketak Crew fuses sound sound, ligh...…
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…r l World ANALYSIS Passover Slight Arthur Szyk's Haggadah challenged Adolf Hitler. Dr. Rafael Medoff Special to the Jewish News cartoonist for the New York Post while also contributing anti-Nazi illustrations and cartoons to Collier's, Time, Esquire and other leading magazines. His work earned him widespread praise, including from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, who remarked, "This is a personal war of Szyk against Hitler, and I do not thi...…
…r 1 d Pope And America Jewish outreach on pope's agenda; upset remains over conversion prayer. Ben Harris Jewish Telegraphic Agency New York W Israelis are being attacked in their schools and homes, while trying to lead their dca7y lives. INF doesn't just respond to headlines - u e have partnered with the people of Israel from the beginning. an thend JNF builds security bypass roads to protect residents living on dangerous borders, pro...…
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…In honor of Israel's 6oth Birthday - The Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program presents: Art for 1:tace Honorary Chairperson Susan Lewis Committee Chairperson Geri Margolis 9 a. to D. Dan & Betty 2 [World Passing Over Us Astronaut to spend Pesach in orbit. p.m. h Community Center Garrett Reisman, center, with fellow astronauts Mike Foreman, left, and Robert Behnken in the International Space Station. Eugen...…
…• Opinion Editorials are posted and archived on JNonline.us. Dry Bones SUM SLOPE Editorial Finding Our Way an- Again T he Pesach story tells us that Moses and B'nai Yisrael, the Children of Israel, wandered in the desert for 40 years. It was a way to purge a generation reared under pharoah's slavery and transform it into one that only knew freedom. In modern times, we tend to view that biblical wandering in the con- text of the Israelit...…
…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Unity Binds The Jewish Community A s we gather at our respective seder tables with loved ones, friends and extended family, we join Jews around the world in telling the story of the Jewish struggle against oppression and the search for freedom. Struggling as a Jewish people has been a recurring theme throughout our history, and one that remains central even today. We have never had it easy. Today, while our local Jewish...…
…Sam Frankel's Legacy W ith the recent passing of direction and guidance. At one point, we my mentor and friend, Sam would speak every two weeks, even when Frankel ("The Passing Of A he and Jean, his wife, would travel to their Pioneer," April 10,A15), I would like to write winter home in Florida. about my relationship with him. While his When I was elected to the United Jewish visionary philanthro- Foundation/Jewish Federation board, Sam py ...…
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…Spirituality HOLIDAY 101 Pesach At-A-Glance A well-celebrated day that commemorates our religious freedom. Elizabeth Applebaum Special to the Jewish News W by We Celebrate: In the Torah, God commands the Jewish people to commemorate their liberation from Egyptian slavery (Exodus 12:14-19). •The Name of the Holiday: Pesach in Hebrew, Passover in English. In Hebrew, Pesach means "skip over" or "pass over:' and refers to the 10th and final...…
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…Spirituality TORAH PORTION Passover: Past, Present And Future Shabbat Hagadol (Parsha Achrei Mot): Leviticus 16:1-18:30; Malachi 3:4-24. re you a messianic Jew? "Of section of the haggadah (the telling course not," you're probably of the story of the Exodus) by lifting thinking. I don't believe up our cups and reciting a rather long in Christianity in any form. While I blessing. We bless God for "redeeming certainly agree with that stateme...…
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…DEIROIT JEWISH !NEWS JN pril 17, 2008 / 12 Nisan 5768 1 .1.11.111 • Teen2Teen staffers with some favorite Passover foods: Seth Samuels, 17, made his flourless chocolate torte; Gabriella Ring, 14, with her grandma's matzah bagels; and Jordana Hoffman, 15, with salmon gefilte fish that she makes but doesn't eat. Mmmmm good! T2T staff photos by Jess ica Avery Po lk Don't dwell on the restrictions savor the flavors of Passover. by Seth S...…
…holiday 101 You've been celebrating Pesach ever since you were the youngest person at the seder. You successfully delivered the Four Questions to the adulation of your family. Now that you are teenager, you may still have some questions about Passover that have not yet been answered. Here are some facts that will lift the cloth from your eyes and wrap it around the afikomen. did you know? Test your Passover knowledge against these facts. ...…
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…Arts & Entertainment Love Across Borders Israel-based Idan Raichel Project spreads its message April 27 at Music Hall. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News W orld music star Idan Raichel takes inspiration from the country he thinks of first as a "melting pot" —Israel, not the United States. Raichel, a composer-keyboardist-singer who references the country of his birth, brings entertainers of diverse back- grounds into the Idan Rai...…
…Arts & Entertainment About Star Vehicle Israel In N.Y. Ann Arbor's Performance Network pres- ents the Michigan premiere of Exits and Entrances, an autobiographical play based on playwright Athol Fugard's own early experiences in South African theater, April 24-June 1, with performances 8 p.m. Thursdays-Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. The play is based on the true story of the life-changing friendship between the idealis...…
…Passover Songs -a Latin Style George Robinson Special to the Jewish News B enjamin Lapidus finds it a bit odd that so many jour- nalists characterize his new recording, Herencia Judia, as a return to his spiritual roots in Judaism. As far as he knows, he never went away. "I've always been aware of who I was;' he says. "Maybe it's because my new album is all Jewish music that some writers think it's some kind of spiritual reawakening, but t...…
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…Arts & Entertainment INTRODUCI Finding His Faith Peter Jacobson plays a doctor (Jewish, of course) on TV's House. Peter Jacobson, left, as Dr. Chris Taub, with Olivia Wilde (Thirteen) and Kal Penn (Dr. Kutner) on the set of House I n a February episode of FOX'S hit series House that is due to be repeated Monday, April 21, a Chasidic woman, Roz, faints and starts hemorrhaging at her Orthodox wed- ding. Six months earlier, Roz had been a s...…
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