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…Ronelle Grier Contributing Writer Rachel Jacobs' family recalls her devotion to social justice, her loved ones and to Detroit. • Michigan pride: Rachel Jacobs with son, Jacob, and husband, Todd Waldman. 72 May 28 • 2015 JN Obituaries achel Jacobs, 39, was known for her kind and car- ing heart, her exceptional business acumen, and the profound impact she made on the many lives she touched with her friendship, compassion and boundless ene...…
…"Most important were the connections she made on a personal level. She connected with the world." — Gilda Jacobs, Rachel's mother Rachel Jacobs with her son, Jacob college, she lived in a dung hut, dodging rats and taking rainwater showers. She spent time in Israel studying the Bedouins. While working in Kyrgyzstan, she immersed herself in the Russian language and culture and was involved in developing a micro-finance company. Eventually, s...…
…obituaries Profound Impact from page 73 "Rachel was a phenomenal chef and baker; Todd said. "She made recipes from all over the world. When someone wasn't feeling well, she would bake them cookies just to say, 'I'm here for you: I don't know many people like that:' Todd, who is from Beachwood, Ohio, and New Castle, Pa., said his challenge will be to uphold Rachel's legacy so he and Jacob will be able to maintain the friendships Rachel so lov...…
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…Yeshiva 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. BETH YEHUDAH n- n>n.a na.v. 13 Sivan May 31, 2015 Della Gottlieb Jennie Rosen Leon Sitrin Bernard Gordon Skully 14 Sivan June 1, 2015 Belle Clayman Jack Elkin Moses Lazar Fanny Rubinstein Samuel Satovsky Jerome Shalit Kate Winston 15 Sivan June 2, 2015 M...…
…obituaries BETTY HANDELMAN, 96, of West Bloomfield, died May 19, 2015. She is survived by her sons and daughter- in-law, William and Nancy Handelman of West Bloomfield, Paul Handelman Handelman of Fairfield, Iowa; grandchildren, Leslie Handelman and her fiance, Michael Bokor, Amy Handelman and Adam Eppenstein, and Elyse Handelman; sister and brother-in- law, Leah and Harmon Tron; brother- in-law and sisters-in-law, Arnold and Marilynne Hande...…
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…frontlines Welcome, Princess Charlotte! Rochel Burstyn I Special to the Jewish News H ooray! Kate Middleton had a baby girl! Why do I care, you may ask? Fair question. I'm proud to say I go waaay back with Kate Middleton. About, oh, 22 months or so. In fact, we're pen pals! How's that, right?! Well, because we have so much in common. For example, we're both brunettes, we both have two eyes and two ears ... just kidding! Seriously, it's bec...…
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…metro Planning For The Future Jewish Hospice receives second $1 million challenge gift. JTh EvvisH6/ e * spi c E & CHA PLAINCY NETWORK' - Thank you for joining us this evening. JHCN President David Techner announc- es a $5 million challenge grant to fund the agency's endowment, with the Lewis family committing its second $1 million gift in matching funds. A full house gathered May 5 to preview filmmaker Keith Famie's The Embrace of Dy...…
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…metro Bringing The Past To Life Jewish Historical Society of Michigan celebrates 56 years, capped by a banner year in 2014. I Barbara Lewis Contributing Writer I is been a banner year for the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan (JHSM). The organization reached a milestone in December 2014 when membership reached 1,000. JHSM also published three books, coordinated 12 bus tours and one bike tour, and expanded its educational programs. On...…
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…metro Activist Of The Year (And Forever) Cred it: John Harw ic k A conversation with Marcy Feldman. Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News I n downtown Birmingham, four doors south of the Birmingham Theatre, it's easy to miss the address 235 — the jewel box of a store, Heartwear Designs. Drop in for a visit and you'll find pro- prietors Marcy and Michael Feldman "at home" with their standard offer of hos- pitality: "Can we make you a ...…
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…metro Line By Line Group completes 10-year study project. Barbara Lewis Contributing Writer I T hey got together in two groups nearly 10 years ago for a "gradu- ate" course at the Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Education. One group met for the first time on Thursday morning, Sept. 8, 2005, and another met that evening. The course was called "Torah Line by Line" and participants, led by instructor Mitch Parker, Ph.D., set out to re...…
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…At the HMC Library Archive, Dr. Rick Stoler did extensive research on his family's hometown of Bereznitz, a small town in the Ukraine. Jewish residents of Bereznitz and Sarny met with Moshe Sharett (seated, middle of the front row), who became the second prime minister of Israel, in Sarny in 1935. Some of those shown in the photo have descendants in the Detroit area, accord- ing to Richard Stoler. Links To The Past Holocaust Memorial Center...…
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…metro Links To The Past from page 30 In addition, she provided contact informa- tion for archives in Slovakia as potential resources for the family. "She is a gem in the community," Adler said. Eric Kappaz recently visited the HMC Library Archive seeking sources for his master's project in secondary education social studies at Wayne State University While he has no family connec- tion with the Holocaust, his master's project is an annotated ...…
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