…ST TR Anniversary Lunch leatures Speaker Marshall-Israel-Brandeis Chapter, Jewish Women International, will cele- brate its 44th anniversary noon Thursday, Oct. 30, at Beth Achim Synagogue. Lunch will be served fol- lowed by a program on magic and superstition in Judaism, presented by Esther Tarnoff Cooper. There is a charge. Reservations are requested. For information, call Eileen Israel, (248) 968-0569, or Ruth Fisher, (248) 967-3231. Sis...…
…soy cercr ■ At Community afrtiataf. LIV I N G [ 141[ 11 0 Exciting MCs • Live Mixing Dys • Interactive Dancers Awesome Lighting •77,1 Video Simulcasts • Staging • MI Occasions THE MOST EXCITING MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT (248) 626-9550 5600 West Maple • Suite D-418 • West Bloomfield DAVID SYME BAND or SOLO • Concerts, Shows and Fundraising Events • Weddings and Other Celebrations • Piano Instruction NOW AVAILABLE FOR WEDDINGS - love Th...…
…For the best in craftsmanship and unique creations, experience the quality of M.B. Jewelry Design. • All our designs are Ms. Saline, journalist and broadcaster, will speak on "Mothers and Daughters: The Unbreakable Bond." Registration •- ■ 111 begins at 10 a.m. Carol Saline • Admission fee is $25. Baby-sitting will be available for children ages 2 • 1/2 and older. For information, call the Hadassah office, (248) 683-5030. Family Ties A...…
…HELP CELEBRATE A DETROIT TRADITION YESHIVA BETH YEHUDAH BOYS BUILDING DEDICATION In the summer of 1996, with increasing enrollment, and an out-of-date facility, the Yeshiva Beth Yehudah made a decision to remain in its current Southfield location and embark on a complete renovation and rehabilitation of its Boys facility. With the help of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, and a dedicated core ofYeshiva friends, the institu- tion...…
…HELP CELEBRATE A DETROIT TRADITION GUEST SPEAKER ROBERT E. RUBIN U.S. SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY Robert E. Rubin was sworn in as the 70th Secretary of the Treasury on January 10, 1995. From January 20, 1993 to January 10, 1995, Mr. Rubin served in the White House as Assistant to the President for Economic Policy. In that ca- pacity he directed the activities of the National Economic Council. Prior to joining the Administration, Mr. Rubin ...…
…Community Families... Food Writer Gives Talk *4. helping families. ■ Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: the elderly working poor disabled single parents new Americans those in emergency situations. With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A weekday meal for 3 small families $ 18.00 A Holiday meal fo...…
…Don't Miss Out- Save 50% Off the regular prices of Pre-school Children's Sports 8, Recreation Classes! SCIENTISTS. ARTISTS. ENGINEERS. ATHLETES. Sign your child up today for one of the many exciting classes being taught by our NEW Sports & Recreation staff. (5orne restrictions may apply) Cali (2L1) 661-7683 for more information on this limited offer. Class Registration Information Classes begin the week of November 9th and run through ...…
…TEMPLE BETH EL PRESENTS A CALENDAR OF CULTURAL EVENTS . Michigan Chamber Symphony Orchestra "All Haydn Program" November 1 • 8:00 pm • Dai Uk Lee, director & conductor Loren B. Fischer Cultural Arts Series for Children and Their Families November 9 • 12:45 pm • Pemajju's WRITHM Dance Company & the Children's Workshop of Detroit, Penny Godboldo, Director Broadway Pops Dinner Theatre with Cantor Dubov and Friends November 9 • Dinner 6:00 p...…
…Rabbi B. Benedict Glazer Institute on Judaism for the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Muslim and Protestant Clergy February 13-14 • Dr. Daniel Matt, Scholar-in-Residence, interpreter of Jewish mysticism, author of God & the Big Bang,: Discovering Harmony Between Science & Spirituality Chen Zimbalista 0 February 15 • 1:00 pm • Israeli Percussion Phenomenon, Zimbalista, and his ensemble, weave a story in sound with 40 drums, cymbals, a marimba an...…
…Synagogues • CHECK OUT OUR NEW FALL FASHIONS AND THE NEW FORD ESCORT ZX2.- Sweaters $50 - Select Group Value up to $183 Only at The Shirt Box. SAXONY LEATHER TRUNK SHOW Saturday - October 18. Noon - 4pm The Shirt Box. Shirts And A Whole Lot More. Always 20% — 35% Off Retail * Winner receives a 2 year lease courtesy of Al Long Ford. No purchase necessary. Must come in and match last 6 digits of valid drivers license to the VIN number on car...…
…6PITZELY6 HEBREW BOOK and GIFT CENTER, INC. From ART SCROLL Two New Books 0 14000 W. Nine Mile Road, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 543-6611. Services: Friday oat sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; week- days 6:45 a.m., 7:45 a.m., sundown; Sunday 7:45 a.m. OR CHADASH Rabbi: Eliezer Cohen. President: Susann Codish. (248) 547-2814; P.O. Box 7056, Huntington Woods, MI 48070. Services: Saturday, 9 a.m., 6:30 p.m. at 13661 Ludlow, Oak Park. Sunday 8:30 a.m...…
…ANNOUNCING THE DIGITAL BREAKTHROUGH! WE'VE RAISED Synagogues DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY UP TO HEAR • The Digital technology that made CDs possible is now in a hearing instrument. • Processes millions of sounds per second to adjust volume auto- matically. • Seven frequency bands allow precise fit to your individual hearing needs. • No volume or remote control to adjust. Emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 8:45 a.m...…
…"situ v' Adult Jewish Learning Fall 1997/5758 WEDNESDAY NIGHTS AT HILLEL DAY SCHOOL (810) 232-3138; Rabbi: Mark B. Goldfarb. Cantorial soloist: Aleksander Chernyak. Services:Friday 8 p.m. On the second Friday of each month there is a special service and dinner starting at 6:30 p.m.; 10:30 a.m. first and third Saturdays. BETH ISAAC CC 2730 Edsel Dr., Trenton, 48183, (313) 675-0355. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Congregational leaders conduct...…
…Torah Portion From Awe To Intimacy, A Relationship Deepens human, but there is little content to the relationship between mighty creator and humble creature. Chapter Two presents a wholly dif- ferent picture. The verbs used to describe God's activity are far more inti- mate — God shapes Adam from the dirt, breathes life into the shape and have a problem with the High plants him in a delightful garden. In Holidays: The dominant this account, ...…
…Ij I CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM invites you to • Honoring Rabbi David & Alicia Nelson for 25 years of dedication to our synagogue family Rededicating our Spiritual Home Saturday, December 6, 1997 SHABBAT SERVICE AND CELEBRATORY KIDDUSH Sunday, December 7, 1997 GALA DINNER DANCE beginning at 5:30 p.m. For ticket information call (248) 547-7970 …
…Everybody wins when you make a the Allied Jewish Camp Extend support services to 127 Detroit-area older adults with mental illness. Bring medical supplies to the 2,000 members of Cuba's Jewish community. Place 16,000 Israeli children suffering from abuse and neglect in safe housing with counseling services. Deliver hot meals and personal care to 450 elderly Jews in Odessa, Ukraine. Give 8,000 children in Detroit day and afternoon schools ...…
…HELPING JEWISH FAMILIES GROWTM •TNTHE APPLE TREE Ms. Applebaum: Why Do We Have Children, Anyway? My Michael: The Long, Cold Summer You Did It: Making Great Jewelry (In Green And White) Testing '1,2,3: Are Those Raisins Scrumptious Or iSickitating'? Births B'nai Mitzvah Cover Art: Photo by Glenn Triest Lovely Sara Norris of Farming- ton Hills gets ready for Simchat Torah. Happy Simchat Torah! pcie 74 …
…Lori Krause PHOTOGRAP HER EdItoR's NoTe Tiny Doubles TRICK or TREAT! Bring your little goblins in for a "QUICK TAKES" Halloween Portrait in their favorite costume! 34.95 CALL FOR APPOINTMENT October 30 10:00-8pm October 31 10:00-6pm (248) 855-9070 preschool Our My Window on the WorldTM and Once Upon A TimeTM programs help preschoolers get a leg up. We provide them with activities in math, reading, science and music. And since young...…
…Ca lenDaR You are cordially invited to the 4th annual Reva Stock& Educational Lecture presenting /-N 2 What's Up? Sunday, Oct. 26 The University of Michigan Museum of Art and the Kelsey Museum of Archaelogy host a family day in conjunction with the exhibit, "Sepphoris in Galilee: Crosscurrents Dof Culture." The program, focusing on archaelogical excavations from Zippori in northern Israel, will fea- ture child-friendly tours and hands-...…
…TesTinG 1 ,2,3... Snack Attack L ast month we asked for volun- teers to sample popular snack foods. Nine adventurous boys and girls boldly stepped forward and agreed to taste six foods, then let us know what they thought. They rated the snacks on the following scale: 5 - Excellent 4 - Pretty good, but not quite as good as ice cream 3 -,Just average 2 - I'd eat it if my parents force me 1 - I'd rather eat creamed herring flavor." (Mom note...…
…IMIZECHE ghiMIE fiE 1E1 0 <) A Profi e Of The Snacks TEMPLE ISRAEL All snacks tested are certified kosher by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (0-U). #1)Snackwells Toaster Pastries (strawberry flavor) Calories per pastry: 160 Total fat: 1 gram #2)Betty Crocker Fruit Roll-Ups (Berry-banana flavored) Calories per roll-up: 110 Total fat: 1 gram #3)Dole Raisins, California seedless Calories: 1 30 Total fat: 0 grams #4)...…
…WHAT'S 1"1•1E WIDEST 'VHING •(00 COLD DO? For students entering 1 0th or 1 I th grades: Spend your second semester in Israel on Project Discovery Let Israel become your hands-on classroom Bring your sense of curiosity and adventure along with your parents to the Project Discovery '98 meeting Tuesday, October 28 7 p.m. Max M. Fisher FederAtion Building 6735 Telegraph, east side of Telegraph, just south of Maple Alumni and their parents ...…
…Fun ciTY Please join us as we celebrate the Seventh Anniversary of YAD EZRA feeding the Jewish Hungry Yad Ezra the kosher food pantry feeding hungry Jewish families What Do You Say? Honoring... Doreen Hermelin Wednesday, November 5, 1997 Pho to by Leo Kn ig ht P hotography I f you are between the ages of 5 and 12 years old and have opinions on lots of things, we need you! Each month, The AppleTree will ask a question (topics will r...…
…The BiG Story Happy Simchat Torah! Elizabeth Applebaum AppleTree Editor Color Our World (A project for children) or Simchat Torah, we make and decorate flags and then wave them around our synagogue or temple. Suppose you could design your own flag, showing some of the most important things in your life. What would you include? We would love to see what you come up with. Please decorate this flag with crayons or markers. Tell us a little a...…
…My MicHAeL •• Jewish Family Service and Plante & Moran are excited to present The Long, Cold Summer Elizabeth Scanlon Thomas AppleTree Staff Writer 1.• 0 t was 90 degrees out- side. I was inside an le air-conditioned shop, trying to find long-sleeved shirts and pants for my 4- year-old son, Mikey. He's autistic and will only wear 'winter clothes, even in the blazing heat of summer. The boys' section had ip nothing but shorts and T- shir...…
…YOu Did it Jewelry-Box Treasures .1 'II always trea- sure the Michigan State University earrings my mother bought for me when was a teen ager. With a sister Megan Swoyer Special attending MSU to and my younger The AppleTrees brother and I mak- ing plans to some- day walk in Spartan shoes, I wore the Big S earrings with pride, espe- cially on football-game days. University jewelry, pillows, mugs, shirts, chairs, key rings, bumper stickers ard...…
…DisH it Up O A Jewish Thanksgiving make a triangle. Press edges togeth- n America, we think of giving er to seal tightly. To cook, boil in salt- thanks in November with roast ed water for about five minutes or turkey, cranberry sauce and heat in the soup. Makes 30- pumpkin pie. 40 kreplach. Sukkot, which began last week, is much like a Jewish ,-----Thanksgiving. It's a seven- Cornbread day period for giving Corn is sweet and nutty fl thanks...…
…BirtHs Marc and Kelly Lakin of Birmingham are pleased to announce the Oct. 13 birth of their daughter, Kyle Claire, sister to Ryan Blair and Shawn Maureen. Proud grandparents are Dr. Alan and Eleanor Lakin of Boca Raton, Fla., and Susan Burns of Waterford. Kyle Claire is named in memory of her great-grandmother Clara Bachman. s7zWaW::,N Michelle (Polan) and Dr. Marc Silverstone of West Bloomfield welcome with love the Oct. 5 birth of their ...…
…NOTICE: By November 16 this sale will be GONE! Soon after, RENAISSANCE will be GONE (to Main St.) C' We want all this merchandise GONE before our move. R Savings like these will be GONE FOREVER!! .91ediaa U Dr. Lance and Shelli (Wolf) Meyerson of Lakeland, Fla., wel- come with much love the July 17 birth of their first child, Carli Shea (Sara Bracha). Sharing their happi- ness are grandparents Harvey and Marsha Wolf of Farmington Hill...…
…B'Nai MitzVah C- - at COTS in Detroit for her mitzvah project. She is an eighth- grade student at West Hills Middle School. She is involved in the performing arts including dcince, drama and singing. She also enjoys karate, snow and water ski- ing, swimming and scuba diving. Michael Katz Michael Katz of Farmington Hills will become a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses. He is the son of Robert and Ga...…
…Winter Walden Ski It Snowboarding Club for Children the same Torah portion as his father and brother, when each cel- ebrated his bar mitzvah. Ariel Gluckson Ariel Kent Gluckson will be called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on Saturday, Oct. 25, at Congregation Beth Shalom. He is the son of Carol Kent and grandson of the late Judge George D. and 'Jennie Kent. His father is Fred Gluckson. His aunt Beverly Kent, uncle r-,-Michael, and cousins O...…
…ctivities & Programs Beverly Hills offers children a variety of activities and programs. Through fun and exercise we have been developing well rounded children by building confidence. social skills. teaching l'air play and teamwork since ', 1973. Our goal is to have a positive impact on your child's growth and development as a participant and as a person. Choose from Birthday Paries Camps year round Swim Program Tennis Program Tae Kwon Do B...…
…PHIL JACOBS AND ADAM KATZ-STONE r- hen the children went to open the ark one Sabbath morning, the Torah was leaning from the inside against the door. They opened the doors of the ark, and it tumbled to the . floor. Silver ornaments made a clanging sound when they hit the ground. Yet nothing was as loud as the silence that gripped Shir Tikvah that morning. Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg tried to get a word out. Instead, he felt the warm, salty tears...…
…The Bible... in Brief Parental Advisory: The following program may be unsuitable for younger viewers. May contain adult themes, violence and strong language. DAVID CONN Special to The Jewish News hey could never get Torah on television. Too much violence. Way too much religion. And full frontal nudity in the opening scene! It would never fly. But if producer Aaron ("Melrose Place') Spelling took a crack at it, he'd find action aplenty: plag...…
…camel, too. By this sign, he knows that she is Isaac's beshert, intended, as chosen by God. seder, a new Pharaoh rules Egypt and launches the first recorded anti- Semitic campaign, spreading slanders about the Israelites, enslaving them, and finally escalating to genocide by drowning all newborn males in the Nile. Moses, adopted by Pharaoh's daughter as a baby, grows up to demonstrate his abhorrence of injus- tice by killing a cruel Egyptian ...…
…u goats, sheep. Sin offerings, guilt offerings. Rule of thumb: don't do it. If you do it, and you're sorry, burn a sheep. the jubilee year, and for land owner- ship and money-lending. Blessings and curses offered, plus a few more (can ya guess?) rules! Mill, Leviticus 6.1 8:36 More offerings. Installation of the priests, accompanied by still more offerings — rams, bulls, etc. Bemidbar, Numbers 1:1 4:20 A census of the 2.5 million fighting ...…
…D who is ready to smite, from spite. But Moses takes the stand for the defense, successfully arguing that God's credi- bility among the nations now rests on the Israelites' success. A million lawyers bow their heads in awe. The reduced sentence: the people, clearly still enslaved emotionally, must wan- der the wilderness a total of 40 years, until the next generation is ready to live free in Eretz Yisrael. Finally, a stoning for desecration o...…
…...because no one should be left out in the cold. TAPPER'S SIXTH ANNUAL WINTER COAT DRIVE SEPTEMBER 2 THRU OCTOBER 31,1997 Donate a coat at Tapper's during the months of September and October and receive A $10 GIFT CERTIFICATE.* We're asking for 1,000 much needed men's, women's and children's coats to be distributed to The Pontiac Lighthouse and Orchards Children's Services. There is a special need for sizes to fit children ages 7-10 . ...…
…The Scene WILL I EVER BE READY FOR I From "Jake: A Man's Opinion," cour- tesy of Glamour, Copyright (c) 1997 by the Conde Nast Publications Inc. F9 Illustration b am surrounded on all sides by plush pajamas with feet, - organically grown cotton booties and strap-on Snuglis. Beneficent cows and cuddly bunnies stare me down from the pages of pop-up books. There is no escape. I'm back at the baby boutique for the third time in as many month...…
…e vane Settling Down Early ROBIN SCHWARTZ-KREGER Special to the Jewish News S tatistically, we hear all the time about couples who are waiting longer to have kids. Headlines scream every time medical history is made by an "older" woman conceiving a child. But what about couples who have babies early in life, say in their mid-20s? What happens to relationships with unmarried or childless friends? At 24, Suzanne Gendelman became the first of...…
…%I. B LILLIAN Oth n Danieffe Leah aaron sydnEy m alex h a 14 4A Joel Cl J What To Name The Baby r "The crown of a good name excels all other crowns, including the crown of learning, of priesthood and even of roy- alty." — Mishnah 'W hat's hot and what's not in names for Jewish babies? Jewish couples have more decisions to make than just choosing a name for their child. Like, do they name the baby after a dead relative? Will t...…
…The Scene Finding The Right Fit Designer Rachel Layne outfits babies and kids in the latest, brightest Kmart fashions. JULIE WEINGARDEN Special to The Jewish News R achel Layne has been sketching dresses and por- traits of her fam- ily since she was 10. Today, the 27-year-old uses her creative talents to design baby and children's clothing for Kmart Corp. She works on the Sesame Street and Sesame Baby lines, finding ways to fea- ture Bert...…
…I Jewish Life In My 20s Learning personal things through vicarious victories on the ice. _A LYNNE MEREDITH COHN StaffWriter ven live, it seemed like slow motion. Three all-time hock- ey greats, whose Red Wing skates long ago started gath- ering dust in a closet somewhere, car- ried an 8x12-foot piece of red-and- white cloth across the ice. Perfectly groomed and wearing sharp tuxedos, Gordie Howe, Ted Lindsay and Gary Bergman walked the lon...…
…4 Cholent A 41 0y Of Shaki Whoever doesn't like it hasn't tasted it done right. ANNABEL COHEN Special to The Jewish News PHOTOS BY CHRIS IVEY 10/24 1997 94 …
…C ach Friday before sunset, wherever there are observant Jews, an ancient culinary ritual transpires. The making of cholent, the tradi- tional Shabbat casse- role eaten after Saturday-morning ser- vices, boasts an impor- tant culinary standing in Jewish culture. Cholent-type meals have, for thou- sands of years, fed hungry Jews instructed by the fourth.command- ment to "remember the Sabbath day and to keep it holy." Part of keeping the Sabba...…
…Food 11 explanation refers to the Yiddish words shule and ende, which means the "end of synagogue," when cholent is eaten. If you've never had cholent, you don't know what you're missing. That's not an old maxim but an opinion. Ask anyone who has ever lifted the lid of a well-made cholent and inhaled the luscious aromas emerging from the steaming pot. They know what this means. There are those who don't like cholent. Why? One answer is that ...…
…In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the State of Israel... gede% cordially invites you to attend an i4 /4114-ee -4t 50" ?legate neetaeft .4 on behalf of State of Israel Bonds Development Corporation for Israel honoring Recipient of the Israel 50th Amtiversary Commemorative Award '7 , Itoveadeit 13, 1997 At the Synagogue 27375 Bell Road, Southfield Reception: 5:30 p.m. Program: 7:00 p.m. Dinner To Follow General Chairmen Willi...…
…REKINDLING SHABBAT IGNITE YOUR JEWISH SOUL YOU MAKE IT BRIGHTER. …
…mliNnw *tws More Inside: Kirk Douglas Turns To Torah Catching Up el Brooks e Stor ehind "Exod 1947" …
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