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…jews d & in the The weather was perfect for last Sunday’s second annual Michigan Jewish Food Festival at the Eastern Market. An esti- mated 6,500 attendees participated in chef demos with Joan Nathan, Meskerem Gebryohannes and Liz Alpern; they sampled healthy, local food from an array of food trucks, caterers and vendors; and they learned at food and environmental justice panels — all while enjoying four musical acts. places PHOTOS BY JESS...…
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…moments Brooke Renee Bass, daughter of Amy Spilman and Brian Bass, will read from the Torah on the occa- sion of her bat mitzvah at Temple Bass Israel on Saturday, Sept. 9. She will be joined in celebra- tion by her brother Parker and proud grandparents Fran and Gilbert Spilman, and Elaine and Stanley Bass. She is a student at West Hills Middle School in Bloomfield Hills. For her most meaningful mitzvah project, Brooke organized a return- abl...…
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…Come See Why TKA is the RIGHT FIT FOR YOU! moments continued from page 35 Genre-Schwartz K SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH 6:30PM Chocolate Selichot including chamber music, followed by an inspirational service debuting the High Holy Day Choir Free & Open to the Community Call today abo ut Complimenta ry Erev Rosh Hashan ah tickets & T’rumot Ha lev, Gifts of the H eart (in lieu of due s) athie and Jeffrey Schwartz of West Bloomfield are overj...…
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…spirit torah portion SPECIAL DONATION COLLECTION DAY Sunday, September 10 10am - 4pm Jewish Community Center 6600 West Maple Rd., West Bloomfield Cleaning out your Closets? Finding soiled or stained clothing? Don’t throw it away, donate it to council re_sale! Bring your donations of items that would not sell at council re_sale: x x x stained and/or torn clothing unwearable shoes and handbags broken home accessories x x x non-w...…
…arts&life theater Capitol Steps When You’re A JET The new season, with plays by David Mamet and Harvey Fierstein, kicks off with a capital gala. SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER Playwright David Mamet I f the political climate is getting you down, the Jewish Ensemble Theatre (JET) wants to lift you up with an evening of pure political comedy provided by the Capitol Steps, a popular satirical troupe based just outside Washington...…
…arts&life at home DIY Digs LYNNE KONSTANTIN ARTS & LIFE EDITOR J ennifer and Todd Kroll had lived on an idyllic street in Birmingham for 17 years — and their teenage daughters, Lilley, 16, and Marlee, 14, had spent their entire lives there. They loved the area so much that when the growing family began to burst out of the closets of their circa-1950s home, they called in reinforcement for a renovation. “We were going to expand a bit and a...…
…arts&life at home ABOVE: A three-season room was added to the home by Todd Kroll’s company, Kroll Construction. “This small part of the house is where we spend most of our time,” Kroll says. “We push it until it’s just too darn cold — we’ve got blankets, watch TV, eat dinner [at the dining table, not shown]. We do everything here.” Beams across the shiplap ceiling were made to echo those in the kitchen. RIGHT: Kroll rescued a water-damaged a...…
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…WOMEN’S OPEN HOUSE November 12, 2017 Beren Campus 9am Pre-Open House Shabbaton November 10-11, 2017 For more information or to register: www.yu.edu/openhouse MEN’S OPEN HOUSE November 19, 2017 Wilf Campus 9am Pre-Open House Shabbaton November 17-18, 2017 For more information or to register: www.yu.edu/openhouse Grounded in Torah and its values, Yeshiva University interweaves leadership, community, challenging academic coursework,...…
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…on the go people | places | events register now Lynne Konstantin Arts & Life Editor THROUGH SEPT. 14: JOHNNY MANHATTAN Step into Johnny Manhattan’s nightclub and be transported to New York, 1958, when clubs like the Copacabana and the Latin Quarter were filled with socialites and showgirls. Making its world premiere at the Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester before it heads to Broadway, Johnny Manhattan stars Jim Ballard (shown) and Jana Ro...…
…on the go continued from page 47 sunday, sept. 10 BLOOD DRIVE 8 am-2 pm, Sept. 10. Give the gift of life with the help of trained Red Cross special- ists. Volunteer donors must be age 17 and older, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Allow up to 2 hours for dona- tion. Appointments are preferred: www. redcrossblood.org and enter “adatss” for sponsor code. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Info: 248-851-5100. SEEKING ...…
…CONGREGATION B’NAI MOSHE DAILY SERVICES Monday – Friday Morning 7 a.m. Sunday Morning 9 a.m. Complimentary Breakfast Served Daily RSVP: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. BRAIN HEALTH WORKSHOP 1-2:30 pm, Sept. 13. The Mind U Gray Matters Series continues with “Alzheimer’s Assn. Community Connect: Your Brain and the Powerful Impact of Music.” Learn about music’s influ- ence on and the relationship to brain function and well-being w...…
…on the go SEPTEMBER 17 Harvest Festival 9 am-2 pm, Sept. 17. Celebration of harvest’s bounty, a petting farm and antique machinery at Birmingham Farmers Market. Held Sundays through Oct. 29, the market offers Michigan-grown and organic produce, prepared foods, plants and flowers, live music and a kids’ zone. On east side of North Old Woodward, across from Booth Park. Info: BirminghamFarmersMarket.org. continued from page 49 TEMPLE SELICHOT...…
…nosh eats | drinks | sweets Keego Harbor Lovebirds Get Their Own Kitchen A Allison Jacobs good love story is hard to find, but experienced chef and restaurateur Matt Mullins knows an especially memorable tale of a local husband and wife duo, Doc and June. In their honor, Mullins recently built his dream restaurant where the couple’s former business once stood. The restaurant’s rich history stems from Doc, who owned a grocery store dur...…
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…soul of blessed memory JOHN LESLIE GARDON, 89, of Novi, died Aug. 28, 2017. He is survived by his beloved wife, Berta Gardon; son, Gardon Frederic Gardon; daughter, Jessica Gardon Rose; grandchildren, Deborah (Jay) Huerta, Margee (Kate) Burch, Izzy Gardon; nephew, David Wolfthal. He is also survived by many other loving family members and friends. Interment took place at the Beth El Memorial Park Cemetery in Livonia. Contributions may be mad...…
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…Monument Center Inc. current refugees from other commu- nities who right now need welcome. The vigil will include readings, music, short speeches, poetry and candlelighting by multicultural and inter-generational presenters. The biographical readings and impetus for this event have been provided by HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society). The second part of the evening will be food and conversation with people from a wide variety of com- munities...…
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…looking back Tom and Abraham (Al) Borman opened their first store, Tom’s Quality Market, in Detroit in 1927, after emigrating to the U.S. from Russia in 1914. By 1964, they operated 52 grocery stores of various names in the Detroit and southeast Michigan area. The first Farmer Jack, probably their most well-known store, opened in 1965. The Bormans were very involved in the Detroit Jewish community, receiving awards and accolades from the Isra...…
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…views essay community view Charlottesville As Reminder Our Shared Values A M bout two decades ago, I drove and Nazi flags. They carried posters from my childhood home depicting a hammer smashing a Star in suburban Detroit to East of David. Armed white supremacists Lansing, Mich., to begin my under- congregated outside of a synagogue. graduate studies at Michigan State Anti-Semitism is alive and well and University. The two places are on...…
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…jews d in the continued from page 12 RONELLE GRIER Rabbi Yarden Blumstein of Friendship Circle of Michigan teaches a SafeTALK class. Foundation To Help Expand Teen Mental Health Program Andrew Kukes The Andrew Kukes Foundation for Social Anxiety (AKFSA) and Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield are part- nering to expand Friendship Circle’s UMatter program, focused on teen mental health. AKFSA will co-sponsor the program, providing a $25...…
