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…obituaries Obituaries from page 63 Life According to Sam, which was broadcast last October on HBO. The film is on the shortlist for an Oscar nomination. It was voted best documentary at the 2013 Boston Jewish Film Festival and has been screened at Jewish film festivals across the country. Robert Kraft, a philanthropist who supports numerous Jewish causes and is owner of the New England Patriots, took a per- sonal interest in Sam, an avid spo...…
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…obituaries Obituaries from page 64 Jewish Fund Approves $703,000 In Grants A t its Nov. 5 board meeting, the Jewish Fund approved a total of $703,163 in grant awards, including $350,973 for continuation of multi-year grants and $352,190 in new grants. The board also re-elected Dr. Richard Krugel of Bloomfield Hills as its chairman and re-elected Karen Sosnick Schoenberg as its vice- chair, for terms beginning in January 2014. Newly elected...…
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…metro Jewish On The Auto Industry For more than 100 years, Jews have made their mark on car culture. S ince the earliest days of the auto industry, Jews have been work- ing in the research labs of the Big Three as engineers and designers, in the operations and administrative offices, and on the assembly line, as waves of Jewish immigrants to Detroit landed jobs build- ing cars in the Motor City Here are stories of a few who left indelible ...…
…metro Labor Legacy Jewish Influence from page 11 Jews helped to shape the UAW. Mike Smith Special to the Jewish News T he United Automobile Workers of America (UAW) marked its 75th anni- versary in 2010. Although today it can no longer boast of having 1.5 million members as it did in 1978, the UAW is still the most powerful labor union in the automotive industry, and a union that has, perhaps, been the most influential in American histo...…
…metro >> here's to Dr. Cynthia Roman of West Bloomfield has been appointed president of the Highland Lakes Campus of Oakland Community College. Roman, who had Roman been acting as interim president, was appointed OCC's dean of nursing and health professions in 2012. She is certified by the National League for Nursing as a nurse educator. The Concours d'Elegance of America Board of Directors announced that Larry Moss of West Bloomfield has b...…
…metro >> around town A Marvelous Mitzvah Day! 800 Jewish volunteers made Christmas Day brighter for others around Detroit. M ore than 800 volunteers stepped forward on Dec. 25 to share the magic of Mitzvah Day, volunteer- ing their time and spreading good cheer at 39 project sites throughout Metro Detroit. Presented to the community by the Jewish Community Relations Council and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Mitzvah Day 201...…
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…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Essay Editorial Time To Talk? Dershowitz presents case for Israeli-Palestinian negotiation. Boca Raton. Fla. A "It's the perfect time for the Israeli government to offer a really, really generous peace proposal to the Palestinians as long as it doesn't, in any way, compromise security." cclaimed law professor and author Alan Dershowitz, a passionate defender of Israel, says h...…
…HERALD WHOLESALE Time To Talk? from page 18 are about the saving of life, of perpetuating peace. It's the perfect time for the Israeli government to offer a really, really generous peace proposal to the Palestinians as long as it doesn't, in any way, compromise security" Couple that generosity with the U.S. strangely compelling Israel to submit to four stages of Palestinian prisoner releases since peace talks reconvened in July. Dershowitz c...…
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…world Showing Support Nationwide, universities find Israeli boycott violates academic freedom. Jerusalem Post and JTA M ore than 90 American universi- ties have so far released state- ments rejecting the American Studies Association (ASA) decision to boycott Israeli academic institutions, and several have cut ties with the organiza- tion in protest. Brandeis University, Indiana University, Kenyon College and Penn State Harrisburg withdrew...…
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…Erik Stein as Tevye in the Pacific Conseryatory Fiddler on the Roof, approaching its 50th anniversary, proves its staying power. Michele Alperin JNS.org W orldwide performances of Fiddler on the Roof attest to its cultural power as it evokes the yearning for tradition in a changing world. What is behind its staying power? According to Alisa Solomon, author of the new book Wonder of Wonders: A Cultural History of Fiddler on the Roof (Metro...…
…arts & entertainment L'Chaim! from page 33 Fiddler again," Miller says. "Unfortunately, we couldn't get the rights for a couple of years because it was being staged close to our area." Fiddler, which had its original pre- Broadway tryouts at Detroit's Fisher Theatre, is set in a 1905 Russian village and tells the story of dairyman Tevye, who attempts to maintain traditions in a changing world. Miller explains that the Bloomfield Players star...…
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…arts & entertainment Clowning Around Performer brings together mime, movement and magic. I Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer A vner Eisenberg, regularly performing as Avner the Eccentric, was discovered for the professional stage while working at Camp Ramah in California. While appearing in a talent show — offering mime, juggling and sketches he developed — Eisenberg was seen by a Fresno, Calif., venue owner, the father of a camper, a...…
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