…Men really are from Mars and have a hard time getting used to the dress code on Venus. M y shopping services commute contemplating what to were recently request- wear on a date the next night. ed by a friend on a fran- They have no knowledge of the tic search for the perfect way we discuss the approaching black shoes. date over lunch, and how no one Clarification: the perfect black mocks the perhaps trivial debate. shoes with a heel I'll nev...…
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…CHALK up the HOT EVENT! FRIDAY, SEPT. 12 Sick of talking about rela- tionships? Well, here's a switch: relationships in the '90s is the theme of the singles Shabbat service next Friday, but maybe with a Jewish twist? - Congregation Where: Shaarey Zedek-B'nai Israel Center in West Bloomfield. When: 7 p.m. Who, what and why: Panelists include Rabbi Leonardo Bitran, social work- er Ellen Yashinsky, and clin- ical What else? Call Kari Grosinge...…
…Inter-Circle The organized Jewish community is reaching out to, rather than rejecting, interfaith couples. ff, L., = c.) -.- L, cp , L, 0 L., . , 54 ecades ago, intermarriage was a rare act of defiance, education to ketubahs (marriage contracts). It is generating done with the knowledge that one might be for- debates about whether — and how to — reach out to inter- ever cut off from family and friends. Jewish par- faith couples, but i...…
…Widening The threw Long a taboo, outreach to interfaith families is gaining support. JULIE WIENER AND LONNY GOLDSMITHSTAFF WRITERS • S cott Campbell grew up taking communion, dispassionately, acknowledging it as a fact "without For several years, Congregation Shir Tikvah had putting money in the church collection box and passing judgment," said Kathy Wilson-Fink, its chair- an informal monthly support group, at which in- going to confessi...…
…Drawing The Lines Some rabbis will perform same-sex marriages, but not interfaith wedding ceremonies. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER m hen Rabbi Dannel Schwartz was interviewing rabbinic candidates for the assistant rabbi posi- tion at Temple Shir Shalom, he asked them two questions: Would they perform an intermarriage ceremony? And, would they perform a same-sex com- mitment ceremony? What he found was that all of the Reform rabbinic ca...…
…Hot Spots Some congregations have policies relevant to interfaith couples, offer more programs and are more welcoming to the intermarried. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER termarried. "We want to be loving and open to all our members — a parent is a parent is a parent. We have honed our bar/bat mitzvah service so that no one would ever be able to make a distinction between the role of the parent who is Jewish and the role of the parent who ...…
…Choosing Their Religion A Jew and a Catholic find their common ground in community activism, and a respect for each other's faith. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER L isa Tann has always been involved in Jewish com- munal life. She spent her summers at Habonim Dror, the Zionist youth camp in northern Michigan. Her family attended the Jewish Family Institute, where Lisa taught graduating students. She served as presi- dent of the B'nai B'rith chapt...…
…Making It Work An Aussie and an American — he a Catholic, she a Humanistic Jew — appreciate their differences. JULIE EDGAR SENIOR WRITER When the Williamses and their two children — 12- year-old Michael and 10-year-old Keelah — moved back to the States five years ago, however, they went to St. Mary's in Royal Oak, because Sue knew of no other op- tion that would be acceptable to both of them. When she learned about the Birmingham Temple, sh...…
…Having It Both Ways Numbers Increasing? A publication about making two-religion families grows in circulation and ideas. According to two surveys, local and national intermarriage rates are going up, but the data may be misleading. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER S ometimes, Joan Hawxhurst is surprised by how ple ceremonies, how to decide, how to choose clergy, how well her interfaith newsletter, Dovetail: A Journal to work with two set...…
…Confusion In The Classroom Jewish educators adapt strategies in response to growing numbers of students from interfaith homes. JULIE WIENER STAFF WRITER Cracking The Door Conservative and Orthodox shuls allow only Jews to be members — but they encourage intermarrieds to come in and learn. LYNNE MEREDITH COHN STAFF WRITER bile few intermarrieds join Conservative or Ortho- fusion, and sometimes spotty Jewish home life, can cre- or all coup...…
…CRACKING THE DOOR page 61 but it's something that we strug- gle with, because ... having peo- ple who aren't Jewish conceivably on a committee or president of the congregation someday" could be a problem. 'We ultimately want to en- courage the non-Jewish partner to convert. That would be our ide- al situation. It's definitely very difficult because the family wants to be part of something, but you have to maintain the idea of a synagogue: a p...…
…Working in high stress situations on a daily basis, these soldiers have enough to worry about. The last thing they should have to think about is how their families will be looked after if some- thing happens. That's why the Michigan Friends of the Israel Defense Force (IDF) was established. We help provide educational and social assis- tance to the families of soldiers who have been killed or wounded in the line of duty. We also help make it ...…
…51111111111T SERVICES rOR 1111110111 0 I I I I I I I I 1 I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I have to charge more for the car. Want to see more of this great Volvo 5-90? See Dwyer & Sons. Panel Discussion: "Relationships in the '90s" Rabbi Leonardo Bitran Congregation Shaarey Zedek B'nai Israel Center Ellen Yashinsky Clinical Social Worker 469. - DWYER Alissa Pianin Coordinator, Institute for Single Jewish Parents AND Friday,...…
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…Y ou've Got An Uncle ... in the furniture business, and it's no longer Joshua Doore. Above: Jeff Oldstein has a prototypical family business. Below: Bob and Sherry Eisen are filling niches. ALAN ABRAMS SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS T here are three levels of stores in the furniture business. In the first, a customer buys a sofa, gets it home, and finds there's a staple in the cushion, so he fixes it him- self. At the second level, the custo...…
…f*,:f markup in low-to-middle-priced furniture is probably substantially higher than in the higher-end fttr- niture line, because those com- panies are dealing in mass merchandising. They carry a lot of lines for which they have no competition. "But, because our merchandise is higher priced, we can work on a smaller percentage because there's more room to work with. "We are in a business of service, handling consumers who want finer quality f...…
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…Sample Our Shabbat CCOR POR A T E Have you ever announced your child's birthday to a congregation? Do you know what it feels like when Lynne E. Deitch of Butzel Long has been named to the organization's board of direc- tors. Deitch, from the firm's Labor and Employment Group, is the first American woman, and only the third woman in the organization's his- tory, to serve on the board. She is the co-founder and co-chair of the Women in the L...…
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…ROSH HASHANAH GREETINGS Continue A 55-Year Tradition! Wish Family, Friends And The Entire Community A Happy New Year q3eit adilteA 115,,F a happy, healthy. (Newt Wear. Since 1942, placing Rosh Hashanah greetings in The Jewish News has been a cherished community tradition...- — NAME — $17.00 #1 Mny the comivls These are samples of the personal greetings available to you. 1111DT1 nana mur2 Yeah be. filled with health and happiness fo...…
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…Wayne State University Sinai Hospital U-M Study Needs Volunteers Sinai Hospital Guild Sinai Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ALAN HITSKY ASSOCIATE EDITOR co-investigator on the clincial trials of the Hopkins test. Johns Hopkins colorectal "There are two things we need cancer team, now on the to know," Dr.Gruber said. 'What's acuity of the University of the risk in the Jewish communi- Michigan Medical Center, is seek- ty an...…
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…What To Do, What To Do FOR YOUR EARS In celebration of the grand re- opening of the West Bloomfield Kroger Supermarket, Ben Moore and the Blues Express will perform 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6. 4396 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Alvin Youngblood Hart ON THE STAGE All adults and children inter- ested in theater are invited to the Ridgedale Players' Open House, with refreshments, prizes, demonstrations and tours. No charge. 205 W. ...…
…SIN Entertainment This Week's Best Bets Y >- CO Saturday, 8 p m CD CD Blue Moon Swamp Tum Balalaika Following the 1972 breakup of Cree- dence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, pictured, released his first solo effort, playing all the instruments under the pseudonym Blue Ridge Rangers. Touring now in support of his newest release, Blue Moon Swamp, Fogerty will, for the first time, perform classic Creedence originals. 8 p.m. Saturday, Sep...…
…etroit area audiences taken with David Helfgott through the biographical movie Shine or his wife's book, Love You to Bits and Pieces, soon can hear the pi- anist in person. The Shine Tour brings him to the Detroit Opera House at 7 p.m. Sun- day, Sept. 7, the day after Gillian Helfgott signs copies of her book and answers questions at Borders in Birmingham. As the couple prepared to leave for his American tour, Mrs. Helfgott dis- cussed the eff...…
…JN Entertainment on holiday in the southwest of France, and consequently I allowed myself to enjoy the holiday without feeling I had to attend to things. I left the holiday very refreshed. Q: Why did you decide to stop man- aging your husband's career? A: Everything just got too big, and it be- came impossible for me to do all of that. They still consult with me, but before I used to organize the concerts and the con- cert tours. David's bu...…
…From The , AgraPY., A'W, 248A," .1.10 • he Library of Congress has descriptions and books explain the mo- mentous nature of each piece, with the catalogue, written by Rabbi Abraham historical documents — Karp, relating additional historic infor- books, manuscripts, letters, mation. prints, maps, musical scores "There's a great deal of pride gener- — relating to the Jewish people. ated by everyone who's seen the exhibit," From a Hebrew gram...…
…STN Entertainment Ma'aseh Tuviyyah, (Venice, 1707) is a popular book on science by the much traveled physician Tobias Cohen. It contains sections on astronomy, geography, physiology, pharmacology and medicine. This full page engraving compares the human body to a house in the functions of its parts and organs. "The eyes are the windows, the nose the aperture to the attic, etc." George Gershwin and Irving Berlin: One of Gershwin's early jobs ...…
…dertamment 0 ‘, Tuniri rams: INEK1 ul USW cene • GARY GRAFF SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS will David Bowie (Sept. 21-22 at the State Theatre); Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Sept. 18 at the Palace); and former Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Foger- ty (Sept. 13 at the Fox Theatre). Elton John will also tour this fall, but he's planning to play mostly small and medium-sized markets, saving big city sta- diums chums for his 1998 jaunt...…
…JN Entertainment a softer number more in the style of the smash hit "The Freshmen" than the other rock-oriented singles from the album. Many radio programmers and folks at the group's label, RCA, thought the song would push the Verve Pipe to even further heights, perhaps even taking the already mil- lion-selling Villains album to multi- ple-platinum territory. "A lot of people are saying that," drummer Donny Brown says, "but I don't know that...…
…ntertainment z ever ' U_J z C.r) LLJ F- 0 Cc LL, is Lawn-A-Palooza week on "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee," and Mrs. Greenthumbs, the show's flamboyant gardening expert, is filled with planting and cultivat- ing tips. ALICE BURDICK SCHWEIGER SPECIAL TO THE JEWISH NEWS On Thursday, she prances through Reg- is and Joy Philbin's rambling yard in Con- necticut, pulling weeds and advising how On the advice of Barry Manilow, who was Bill ...…
…'She's So Lovely' 'Excess Baggage' PHOTO BY B OB McEWAN Rated R en celebrated director/actor John Cassavetes died, he left behind, among other things, a son, a script and a reputation for creating actor- driven stories. In She's So Lovely, these three things don't intersect as much as they collide, with less than spectacular results. This tale of compulsive love between gut- ter dwellers stars Sean Penn, Robin Wright Penn and John Travolta...…
…The Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies at Wayne State University T ry our N ew in co-sponsorship with Congregation B'nai David served Gallery Guide with (A weekly advertising feature) Roll Ups! invites you to join us for "Zionism and Its Critics After 100 Years: Achievements, Failures and Challenges" Barbara Adelson Studios: Experienced collector and exclu- sive representative for Frank Lloyd Wright Art Glass Windows. Art consul...…
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…Yad Ezra Plans Parlor Meeting Yad Ezra, the kosher food pantry, will begin its f211 fund-raising sea- son with a parlor reception hon- oring Doreen Hermelin, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct: 6, at the home of Marlene and Paul Borman. Congressman Sander Levin will be the guest speaker. He will give an update on welfare reform legislation. For information about the re- ception, call the Yad Ezra office, (248) 548-3663. B'nai Moshe School Events $6.95 ...…
…LIFE. LOVE. SEX. (And other unscheduled events.) First Aid Class Is Offered JFS Aids Survivors The Adat Shalom Synagogue Men's Club will offer an emer- gency first aid class 10 a.m. Sun- day, Sept. 14, at the synagogue. This practical, hands-on pro- gram will cover emergency first aid measures in the home and community. Information will be provided by members of the Com- munity Emergency Medical Ser- vice. The course is appropriate for adu...…
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