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…Ask the Orthodontist Tischler 75th P auline and Harold Tischler celebrated their 75th anniversary on July 18, 2018. The couple met in London, Ontario, Canada, and eloped to Toronto to be married in 1943. With their two daughters, born in 1946 and 1950, the young family moved to Detroit. The couple have resided at The Park at Trowbridge since March 1, 2013. One special guest marking the anniversary was professional singer Dorothy Martin, who...…
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…arts&life film Tim Kalkhof in The Cakemaker. PHOTO COURTESY OF STRAND RELEASING. The Israeli-German fi lm The Cakemaker — an indie festival favorite — has it all. TOM TUGEND JEWISH JOURNAL OF GREATER L.A. details The Cakemaker is currently playing at the Maple Theater in Bloomfield Township. It will open at Ann Arbor’s Michigan Theatre on Aug. 17. Religion, Sex and Pastries T he Cakemaker should satisfy the most finicky pastry love...…
…arts&life fashion S lim and trim with a sweet face, velvety brown eyes and glossy brown hair, Bloomfield Hills-based fash- ion designer Olivia Rita Oram exudes an Audrey Hepburn- ish kind of vibe. And it turns out the 28-year-old is not just beautiful, she is also extremely talented. From the time she was a child, Oram clearly remembers watching her grandmother, Sabiha, make clothes right in front of her and began creating clothes for herse...…
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