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…jews in the d BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOLS Hate Speech Bloomfi eld Hills High School looks at restorative methods to heal its culture. Bloomfield Hills High School STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER S ince the start of the school year, the taunts about being Jewish among ninth-graders in Bloomfield Hills High School occur at such a frequent basis that no one thought to report them. This is how one Jewish student, who spoke to the Jewish Ne...…
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…too O n Dec. 2, the first night of Chanukah, Hillel of Metro Detroit’s Oakland University Jewish Student Organization (JSO) held a Chanukah party at Sunset Terrace, the home of Oakland University’s President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz. The celebration included a tour of this historic residence, kosher Chanukah- themed hors d’oeuvres, and an opportunity to mix and mingle with other stu- dents and community members. More than 60 people attended, inc...…
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…soul of blessed memory continued from page 51 Mrs. Rose was the loving daughter of the late Ida and the late Morris Jerris. Contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Interment was held at Hebrew Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hebrew Memorial Chapel. IVAN SCHOLNICK, 86, of West Bloomfield, died Dec. 2, 2018. He was the owner of Scholnick’s Importers and then became a commercial real estate broker. Mr. Scholnick is survived by...…
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