…Madeleine (Madge) Berman (z’l) The Jewish Community Center of Metro Detroit and The Berman Center for the Performing Arts mourn the loss of a true community champion. We will be forever grateful for her vision and the support of her family as we celebrate her memory with every performance. THANK YOU J EWISH C OMMUNITY C ENTER OF M ETROPOLITAN D ETROIT Richard A. Zussman Brian D. Siegel T HE B OARD AND S TAFF OF THE JCC & J ewish Commun...…
…jews d in the Change Your Smile, Change Your Life! here's to continued from page 32 Schiffer Samuel A. Schiffer has been named partner at Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss P.C., a leading Michigan business law firm. He joined Jaffe as an associate in the firm’s dis- tinguished Real Estate Practice Group in March 2012. He has a national real estate practice with a concentration on acquisitions, dispositions, financing and leasing of commercial, r...…
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…jews d in the Step By Step Conservative movement works to be more inclusive to interfaith couples. STACY GITTLEMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER N ot much has changed locally since United Synagogue for Conservative Judaism (USCJ) in March 2017 passed a ruling allowing non-Jewish spouses to become members of its congre- gations. This is mainly because a large enough demographic of interfaith families joining the area’s Conservative synagogues simpl...…
…Our Sunday Drive Super Sunday is February 11th. Once a year, hundreds of volunteers gather at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building to make calls to our community. Why? Because the funds we raise on Super Sunday are critical to those in need throughout Jewish Detroit. And the dollars you pledge help us fulfill our mission of keeping our community healthy and vibrant. That’s where you come in. Make a difference to someone in need: a seni...…
…N o t a b l e t o q u a l i f y y o u r p r o s p e c t s ? Wednesday March 28 th from 8:30am to 10:30am jews d in the Are your people faced with these common sales issues? “There is a disconnect between Jewish institutional leaders and the populations they are trying to engage and bring into their buildings.” Too trusting of prospect excuses U Chasing prospects who may never buy U Not asking enough of the right questions U Jodi Brombe...…
…1967-2018 jn S:13 MOCAD mourns the loss of our Co-founder and Visionary Julie Reyes Taubman. We are forever grateful for her leadership, kindness, passion and friendship. February 8 • 2018 39 …
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…Opera in Concert Bubble Schmeisis Thursday, March 22 // 7:30 pm Friday, March 23 // 7 pm & 9 pm Saturday, March 24 // 2 pm & 8 pm Sunday, March 25 // 2 pm & 6 pm The Schvitz 8295 Oakland Street (Detroit) Written and performed by Nick Cassenbaum Directed by Danny Braverman The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess Welcome to the steam baths! Writer and street performer Nick Cassenbaum, along with his klezmer musicians, invite you into the warmth of ...…
…jews d in the JN Gets A New Social Media Editor Celebrating the 2018 Honorees Harriet Berg Barbara Goodman, PhD Robert Lask Ellen Magar Edith Maniker Alvin M. Saperstein, PhD Dr. Manuel Sklar George Stern SUNDAY, APRIL 29 Luncheon and Reunion of Past Honorees 11:30am Dietary Laws Observed The Jewish News recently wel- comed a new staff member, Hannah Levine, social media and digital editor. A lifelong Metro Detroiter, Hannah gre...…
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…moments special moments Matchmaker, Matchmaker MATT WEINER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Q : H How ow did d id you y ou o u decide d ec ecid idee to id t o make m ak ake k e your y ur adult life yo in Metro Detroit? JF: After going to Central Michigan University, teaching English for a year in Ashdod, Israel, and coming back to school here, Metro Detroit feels like home to me. My family, friends and so many people are here. I think it’s impo...…
…February is National Children's Dental Health Month. Schedule your complimentary orthodontic exam today! Ask the Orthodontist APRIL 19, 2017 Kalish Benjamin and Sara Kalish of West Bloomfield are thrilled to announce the birth of their daughter, Isabelle Harley. Welcoming her with love are proud big sister Parker Ruby, grandparents Charles and Dharlene Norris of West Bloomfield, Mimi and Jay Kalish of Farmington Hills, and great-grandmoth...…
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…A EVENT The 10th Anniversary! Tuesday, March 6, 2018 6 p.m. at the Troy Marriott Just two minutes from Somerset Collection! H O NO RARY CH AIR & KEYNOTE SP EAKER An inspiring night out to support JVS services for women, featuring Camille Walker Banks’ trade secrets, networking, glamour and exciting raffle prizes, including a special raffle for a $4,000 gift certificate to Somerset Collection! P R E SE N TIN G S P O N S O R P L ATIN U M S P ...…
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…PHOTO BY KATA VERMES/TNT arts&life tv “I don’t feel compelled to only play Jewish characters, but there’s something very rewarding about it.” G etting Connected — MATTHEW SHEAR GERRI MILLER JEWISH JOURNAL OF GREATER L.A. T Actor Matthew Shear’s Jewish roots help him relate to his role in PHOTO BY KATA VERMES/TNT The Alienist. Matthew Shear TOP: Douglas Smith (left) and Matthew Shear as Jewish fraternal twins on The Alienist. de...…
…arts&life fashion Rebel Yell We want more, more, more from local fashion line Rebel Soul. REISA SHANAMAN CONTRIBUTING WRITER BRETT MOUNTAIN PHOTOGRAPHER D eep in most of our closets exists a dusty pile of worn out and well-loved tatters of cloth- ing from bygone chapters in in our life — concert T-shirts and college sweats we simply can’t bring ourselves to get rid of, even though we can hardly remember the last time we put them on. “...…
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…on the go thursday, feb. 8 editor's picks OLYMPICS AT BAR NIGHT 7-10 pm, Feb. 8. NEXTGen Detroit invites young adults to watch kick- off of the 2018 Olympics in South Korea. Socialize, get 10 percent off drinks or win them and participate in the Minute-to-Win-It Olympics. At the Morrie, 511 S. Main, Royal Oak. RSVP: “Bar Night at the Morrie” on Facebook. friday, feb. 9 Lynne Konstantin Arts & Life Editor OLD-TIME RADIO 7:30 pm, Feb. 9. A...…
…on the go continued from page 65 ‘MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS’ 9:30 am, Feb. 11. Rabbi Aaron Bergman leads sessions intended to help adults find their internal spirituality and realize that Judaism can make them happier. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100. DETROIT SPORTS 10 am, Feb. 11. Temple Brotherhood hosts Mike “Stoney” Stone of Sports Radio 97.1, the Ticket. He will offer his insights on the Detroit spor...…
…STAR DELI HUMAN TRAFFICKING PROGRAM 7-8:30 pm, Feb. 15. “Human Trafficking Awareness: How Vulnerable are Your Children and Grandchildren.” Det. Autumn Ceci of Southfield Police Dept. and psy- chologist Tracey Stulberg will address the issue for National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan. At NCJW office, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. Free; includes dessert and coffee. RSVP by Feb. 12: 248-355-3300, ext. 0. HEALTHY FOOD COUPONING 7-8:30...…
…the exchange community bulletin board | professional services For information regarding advertising please call 248-351-5116 Deadline for ad insertion is 10:00am the Monday prior to publication date. 230 HOUSEHOLD GOODS 304 CLOSET ORGANIZERS 342 HANDYMAN Custom Closets,Inc. MOVING? EVERYTHING GOES ESTATE AND MOVING SALES FROM “COTTAGE TO CASTLE” You Name It – I’ll Do It! WHERE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE Caren Bass 248...…
…the exchange community bulletin board | professional services For information regarding advertising please call 248-351-5116 Deadline for ad insertion is 10:00am the Monday prior to publication date. 346 HEATING/COOLING 374 PET CARE 486 JUDAICA Heating, Air Conditioning Service and New Installations 24 Hour Emergency Service RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL Serving the Community for Over 55 Years 248-352-4656 WHATEVER IT TAKES: Pet resort s...…
…soul of blessed memory Dynamic Role Model Who Lit Up Any Room RONELLE GRIER CONTRIBUTING WRITER F aylene Owen was an accom- plished businesswoman, a passionate and dedicated volunteer, and a loving and selfless wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Faylene, who lived in East Lansing with her hus- band of 31 years, Larry, died Feb. 1, 2018. She was 82. Faylene had a remarkable career in politics, business, and com- munity and pu...…
…An Accomplished Woman A Vibrant Community Member I da Joyrich, 86, of Franklin, died Feb. 1, 2018. She survived some of the most notorious camps dur- ing the Holocaust (Majdanek, Plashov, Auschwitz-Birkenau). Ida and her hus- band, Dr. Myron (Ron) Joyrich, first met at the old Michigan Central Station when she and her mother came to the U.S. from Sweden, via New York. He and his family came to greet Joyrich them. He was 15 years old and she...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 71 He Loved His Fellow Man J OSEPH KRINSKY, 90, of Bloomfield Hills, died Jan. 30, 2018. He was born Aug. 28, 1927, in Detroit, the son of Betty and Harry Krinsky, and he became a self-taught busi- nessperson educated in the school of life. Joe was the embodiment of the American dream. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy dur- Krinsky ing World War II; and after the war, he began his career as a bread-ro...…
…President’s Committee for the Arts and Humanities and held the same post under President Obama. Mrs. Berman was a member of the board of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the Ringling Museum of Arts in Sarasota Fla., and the national arts advocacy organiza- tion Americans for the Arts, from whom she received its presti- gious Legacy Award in 2014. She was also a major supporter of the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Michigan Opera Theatre and the...…
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…LILLIAN MEISNER, 93, of Southfield, died Feb. 3, 2018. She was a first- generation American, devoted wife of Irving Meisner, mother of six, grandmother of 11, art Meisner docent, business entre- preneur and friend to almost anyone she met. Born to Morris and Sarah Shreeman and raised in the Dexter and Davison area of Detroit, she was a graduate of Central High School and attended Wayne State University. She and her husband raised their family ...…
…soul of blessed memory continued from page 75 the late Martin B. Spector; mother of the late Anita Mellen; sister-in-law of the late Howard Ehrlichman, the late Nathan (late Celia) Spector and the late Sylvia (the late Stuart) Levinson. Interment was at the Clover Hill Park Cemetery in Birmingham. Contributions may be made to the West Bloomfield Library Audio CD Books Collection, the Braille & Talking Book Library Fund at the Library of Mic...…
…raskin 75 th an the best of everything niversary For A Grand Time … Danny Raskin Senior Columnist Head to Grand Tavern in Rochester Hills. George Lukaj It was a bitter cold winter evening with snow continuing to come down in heavy spurts … But you wouldn’t know it from the 178 people who enjoyed the goodies from large menus that displayed a huge selection for complete family dining. The former Jilly’s, taken over by George Lukaj in...…
…looking back Hymie “Henry” Zornitsky, one of 12 children born to Dvoira and Mordicai Zornitsky in Russia, came with his mother and siblings to the U.S. as a young adult and settled in Detroit, sensing the abundant opportunities in the emerg- ing industrial hub. In the 1920s, he opened Zorn’s Confectionary on Gratiot and East Grand Boulevard in Detroit. Being located next to a movie house was among the reasons why Zorn’s became known as the p...…
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