…Cost: $5. For information, call (810) 477-1410. Sunday, March 16 Celebrity storytelling at two Borders Bookstores: 14 Mile and Orchard Lake Road and 31150 Southfield Road. 1-3 p.m. Spon- sored by the Jewish Communi- ty Council's New Leaders Project. For information, call Joanie Berger, (810) 642-4260, Ext. 298, or Micki Grossman, (810) 642-5393. Great Purim Parcel Project: making shalach manot (bas- kets of goodies). 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sponsore...…
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…special occasions Trying a Forget Dates from Hell won't disappear but at least they make great stories, Ithough we'd like to forget them, memories of bad dates re- main in the catacombs of our dating minds. Or in the fore- frcint. Some make for hilariously funny stories. Perhaps a few of these will dredge up some of your own hellish dates. We've withheld names to protect the unfortunate. • A doctor "with money to spend" took a young colleg...…
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…a Borders Boo Friday, March 14 Sunday, March 16 Celebrity Story Telling March 16, 1-3 p.m. Sherry Margolis Kam Carman- Laura Teicher WJBK-TV 30995 Orchard Lake Road Farmington Hills WWJ-AM 400 How to Participate Present the coupon below when making your purchase (or mention Project Words & Music) at Borders Books, March 14-16, and 15% of the sale will be donated toward the purchase of books and music for the Cooper Elementary Library ...…
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…THE DET RO IT JE WIS H NEW S Tanya attracted Rabbi Herschel Finman, left, to Judaism. The Oak Park rabbi often holds classes in students' homes. 58 highest level of person was a tzad- dik, but the Alter Rebbe writes of the benoni, an intermediate per- son, who has every opportunity to raise his spiritual level. Tanya was written, according to its author, for the "seekers" and for the "perplexed." It is a book that ostensibly covers Jewish e...…
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….The Simple Truth The new food labels are a healthy source of information. RUTHAN BRODSKY SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS Vicki Gross discusses food labeling with a client. rocery shopping for foods that are good for you is a lot easier since the new food la- bels appeared on processed and packaged foods a cou- ple of years ago. The revised label pro- vides relevant information that is ac- tually useful because it focuses on saturated fat, tot...…
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…What To Do, What To Do ... FOR YOUR EARS THE BIG SCREEN The sweet vocals of Jewel can The Birmingham Theatre pre- be heard, with guests the Rug- sents Best of the Academy, burns, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March featuring the 1996 Oscar-nomi- 16; $20. State Theatre, Wood- nated films, including The Eng- ward, Detroit. Call (810) lish Patient, Fargo, 645-6666 Shine and more. Joe Sample and Jeff $125/Black Tie Gala in- Lorber open for David cludes scr...…
…STN Entertainment This Week's Best - Bets Direct From Weinerland, USA PHOTO BY SPIKE MAFFORD Who's Marc Weiner? Just the creator, host and star of the children's show " Nickelodeon's Wein- erville" — and he's bringing his unusual cast of "Weinerized" half-man/half-puppet characters (like Boney, pictured) to Detroit. His hour-long pro- duction of Weinerville Live will be performed 2 p.m. Sunday, March 16; $7. Macomb Center for the Performin...…
…PHOTO BY DANIE L LI PPITT Ron Rifkin played the first recurring role of an Orthodox Jew on television. Now he comes to the silver screen as a troubled, enigmatic Holocaust survivor in The Substance of Fire. MICHAEL ELKIN SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS (/) • z • LU • o 80 on Rifkin is a man of substance. And the substance of the roles firing up the actor's acclaimed career have been complex and compelling. Certainly, the emotionally cripple...…
…Tony Goldwyn, Timothy Hutton, Ron Rifkin and Sarah Jessica Parker in a scene from Substance of Rm. The film version of the Jon Bait play is coming to Detroit- area theaters. There is a passion that permeates Ron Rifkin's every word. His heart is in the right place, and that place is the arts — TV ("The Trials of Rosie O'Neill"), the- ater (Broken Glass, Ghetto, The Three Sis- ters) and film (Husbands and Wives, JFK). `There are people who k...…
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…Here Come Da King The Rackham Symphony Choir brings the story of King David to musical life at Shaarey Zedek. SUZANNE CHESSLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS ' e the stories surround- ing the life of King David are particularly dramat- Wil c, they are about to be- come more theatrical as they are told in song and narration by the Rackham Symphony Choir and guest artists. The 63-member choral group, fea- turing four soloists and a narrator, will...…
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…Dancer Josh Hilberman believes tap dancing is a truly integrated art form, and he proves it in White Jew Blues. SUZANNE CHESSLER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS DETROIT JEWISH NEWS D 88 ancer Josh Hilberman has fun touring with the other five hoofers in Manhattan Tap. The New York-based troupe — joined by its own musi- cians for all kinds of American, Latin and African styles — will take the stage at the Macomb Cen- ter for the Performing Arts...…
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…axe/allow Metropolitan Detroit's Most Beautiful and Exciting Restaurant-Catering Facility Action Day For Youth Jewish high school students are invited to participate in a Jew- ish Youth Action Day, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, April 27, to provide vol- unteer assistance at Jewish and general community agencies in metropolitan Detroit. The day will begin at the Jim- my Prentis Morris Jewish Com- munity Center, where students will board buses to sites t...…
…HILLEL EVENTS page 99 ative service, NFTY style, and then will move on to Good Time Charley's for an all-you-can-eat buffet dinner. This is your chance to catch up with old friends and to make new ones. $5 for the all-you-can-eat din- ner. To RSVP or for questions, call Aaron Starr at (313) 764- 2612. Israeli dancing will be 7:30- 10 p.m. Sunday, March 16, at Hillel. Cost $2.50. Volunteers in Action, a student organization committed to help- ...…
