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…contents Quick Click … Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2016 | 25 Tishrei-1 Cheshvan 5777 | Vol. CL, No. 13 From the Davidson Digital Archive 30 Around Town ......18, 20, 22 Arts & Life ........................47 Auto ..................................28 Business ...........................30 Calendar...........................24 Editor’s Picks ...................52 Marketplace ....................62 Metro ................................12 Moments ........…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Nutritionally Speaking By Barbara Beznos, RD/LD/N Integrated Nutrition, LLC for openers Speaking Of Fruit DEAR BARB, Can you give me the pros and cons of "Drinking Coffee" and explain caffeine and how much to consume? Ruthie I t would be too involved to discuss as apple pie. whether a tomato is a fruit or a vegeta- The banana, in addition to providing ble. It would be laborious t...…
…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com DETROIT JEWISH NEWS continued from page 5 editorial JN Endorses Clinton For President I n only the third time since the Atlantic’s founding in 1860, the magazine has endorsed a presidential candidate. In its endorsement for Hillary Clinton in the November issue, the editors of the Atlantic write that Republican candidate Donald Trump “might be the most ostentatiously unquali- fied...…
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…viewpoints » S end letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com commentary Jewish Communal Life Centered On Social Justice for All EDITOR’S NOTE: Two weeks ago, the JN published a Rosh Hashanah sermon Rabbi Aaron Starr delivered at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Rabbi Starr suggested it was time to “Say Kaddish For Tikkun Olam” and focus on shoring up Jewish identity and commitment. The sermon generated a lot of talk in the community. T...…
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…Photos by Drasnin-Reuben Photography metro » Aviva Cohen, widow of Rabbi Eliezer Cohen, center in pink, surrounded by her family Members and friends of Congregation Or Chadash parade their new Torah home to the Chabad elementary school in Oak Park, where the congregation meets. In Loving Memory Rabbi Eliezer Cohen’s family commissions Or Chadash’s first new Torah. Barbara Lewis | Contributing Writer T Rabbi Eliezer Cohen Rabbi Azaryah...…
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