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…Yeshiv a 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. n'T1n, rya rive) , 23 Shvat February 3, 2013 Sarah Goldman Bernice Kaplan Mendel Simon Anna Tamaroff Witzel Fannie (Blonder) Blinder Samuel Carmen Molle Cohen Sol Copin Betty Dobbs Anna R. Goldberg Lawrence N. Keller Annette M. Kunick Sarah Saltsman Fanny A...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood To Host Vashti's Banquet Sisterhood of Congregation Shaarey Zedek again welcomes women of the entire Jewish community to join them at their annual Vashti's Banquet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. The synagogue will be transformed into a Middle Eastern bazaar. Vashti's Banquest, a girls' night out, will include Middle Eastern kosher fo...…
…The Susan & Rabbi Harold Loss early childhood at temple center JOIN OUR GROUP ON FACRBOOK Israel Community Open House 2013/2014 Fall School Year Our involvement for youngsters and their families begins very early... Temple Israel is a loving, safe, and nurturing home away from home. It is a sacred space where young children and their families enjoy a blended curriculum. • Computers • Music • Library/Media Center • Dance • Gym • Hebrew...…
…metro >> on the cover F1 'eriii1.- Divorce Despite the odds, this local blended family makes it work for their kids. Ronelle Grier I Contributing Writer CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 lasting emotional damage to the children as well as the adults. The good news is that some couples are discovering it is possible to have a "friendly divorce," where ex-spouses and stepparents work together to promote the best interests of the children. Here is one e...…
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…metro Doctors visit Germany to celebrate with family of woman who saved their father during World War II. I Constance York Special to the Jewish News W hen physicians Abe and John Slaim, of Bloomfield Township and Farmington Hills respec- tively, traveled to Germany for a wedding in August, they weren't just honoring the bride, Stefanie Zeitler, with their presence. The doc- tors, who have a family practice in Taylor, were honoring Stefa...…
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…metro >> Jews in the digital age Drawing ' , nen Strengths Tech company wants workers with Asperger's syndrome. F or many, the 1988 movie Rain Man was their first introduc- tion to autism. Twenty-five years later and not only is autism a household term, but most people know someone who has been diagnosed to be on the autism spectrum. Today, fans of the primetime TV show Parenthood have watched the young Max Braverman (played by Max Burkhol...…
…fzr _ 44%% • • Annual Chicken Soup Cook Off r d Larry Feinstein of Flint, center in a tallit with his hand on Rafael's shoulder, and the other bar mitzvah boys at the ALEH facility in Jerusalem Never Too Late Flint man, 80, twins his bar mitzvah with Israeli teen with special needs. S ixty-seven years after his 13th birthday, Larry Feinstein decided that it was finally time to have a bar mitzvah. It was an email from ALEH, Israel's la...…
…metro >> that' life Vera Johnson, right, wearing her late mother's Jewish star pin, with friend Amy Awerbuch A- ' New' Jew At 70 Christian woman discovers her Jewish heritage late in life. Sue Pearl Special to the Jewish News A fter living her life as a Christian in the Serbian Orthodox faith for the past 70 years, Vera Dukanac Johnson just recently found out that her mother was Jewish. Upon receiving this surprising news from her go...…
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…metro >> around town BBYO Magic Convention adds Shabbat and middle-schoolers to the mix this year. IPPk BYO-Michigan Region held its annual Regional Convention (RC) Dec. 26-30. With more than 500 attendees, this year's participants included middle school- =wow aged teens in grades 6-8 as well as high school-aged teens from Metro Detroit. One of the newest, most exciting parts of RC was that it fell over Shabbat. To cel- ebrate, BBYO held Sh...…
…Families Together arents and children of all ages spent time together at the synagogue and in the community with hands-on projects designed to give congregants the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. The Jan. 13 volunteer program was co-spon- sored by the Adat Shalom Education & Youth Department and the synagogue's Sisterhood, Men's Club and Social Action Committee. Following lunch, Rabbis Aaron Bergman and Rachel Shere l...…
…business & professional College Financial Aid Meetings Slated JVS will host two parent information meetings about the Jewish Educational Loan Service (JELS) and additional financial aid options for Jewish college students. The meetings will be held 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, at the Hermelin ORT Resource Center at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield and 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at JVS, 29699 Southfield Road in Southfield. JELS Coor...…
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