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…. a ' h 4 . 1 k - JN Digest ) Selected news and feature stories from the Detroit Jewish News. Friday, Dec, 12 vvwvv.detroitjewishnews.com/ne-ws ) Back In Time Look for Alexis P. Rubin's "This Month in Jewish History" for December. 4 vvwvv.detroitjewishnews.corn "Our Home, Our Haven" Barbara Kopitz, writer of "Ask Dr. Decor," Detroit News, speaks at 8 p.m. about the ingredients that make a home a welcoming oasis. Birmingham Tem...…
…t i Chanukah 2-4:30 p.m. with a special tour of the meno- rah show at the Janice Charach Epstein Gallery, stories with Corrine :t‘ Stavish, songs by Lisa Soble Stavish Siegmann, and a Chanukah craft and treat. $5. West Bloomfield JCC. RSVP: Haviva (248) 645-7860, ext. 375. Choral Concert Zamir Choral of Metropolitan Detroit presents "An American Kedushah," a program of Jewish, Hebrew, Ladino and English music by Jewish composers at 3:30 p.m...…
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…!INSIDE; Synagogue List 69 Torah Portion 71 On The Move Rabbi Popkys announced departure from Beth Ahm is the latest Conservative clergy shift. T SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN Staff Writer Imes are a bit bittersweet at Congregation Beth Ahm. There is anticipation and excitement in the air regarding tomorrow's unveiling of a new Shabbat morning service and prayer book. [See related story, page 14.] Yet, there is also a sense of loss as Char...…
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…Kabbalist Speaks On Mysticism There will be a Yud Tes Kislev cele- bration dinner 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at Congregation Dovid Ben Nuchim in Oak Park. The 19th of Kislev marks the lib- eration from prison of Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, first Chabad rebbe and author of Tanya, a basic work on mysticism. Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh of Israel, noted kabbalist and teacher and author, will speak on "Jewish Mysticism: Its Relevance Today." Rabbi Gi...…
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…Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment The 5th Annual Shiffman Family Lecture featuring RABBI REUVEN KIMELMAN Noted Lecturer & Spiritual Leader Spirituality p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. Sunday 9:40 a.m. Friday early service, Family Kabbalat Shabbat. Saturday bar mitzvah of Michael Alan Silverman, son of Gilbert "Buzz" Silverman and Jan Silverman. Tot Shabbat 9:15 a.m. TEMPLE BETH EL (FLINT) 5150 Calkins, Flint, 48532, (810) 720-9494. Rabbi: K...…
…Lease Pull Ahead Ext. Until Jan 2nd Torah Portion Leases Expiring Between 12/1/03 - 6/30/04 Anger Management, Torah Style It seems that it is not the anger of Simon and Levi per se that was out of place, but how they acted upon their rage. They acted as renegades, outside any system of justice, without even consulting Jacob. By being part of the brit (covenant), we as Jews agree to be part hen is anger justified? of a covenant with God, wh...…
…Spirituality Sports Latke Time Kol Ami celebrates Chanukah early at Shabbat dinner. Members of Temple Kol Ami in West Bloomfield got a jump on Chanukah at their "Lotsa Latkes Shabbat" on Dec. 5. The well- attended event featured a casual Shabbat service geared toward the holiday, followed by dinner with lots of latkes. Children decorated their own hol- iday cookies and then there was time for a little Chanukah gambling — with dreidls, of ...…
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…Zoe Pinter and Jacob Diskin, both 11, ofWest Bloom- field, discover cities and Jewish customs around the world at Shalom Street Travel Agency. 12/12 2003 74 …
…ICC's new cultural museum makes learning fun. SHARON LUCKERIVIAN Staff Writer ou can barely keep up with Rabbi Judah Isaacs, director of the Alliance for Jewish Education. His excitement is palpable as he talks about the opening of Shalom Street, a first-of-its-kind museum on the main floor of the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. "We created an interactive children's museum," Rabbi Isaacs says. "It focuses on children from ages 5...…
…Touring Shalom Street SHARON LUCKERMAN Staff Writer p lan to spend an hour tour- ing Shalom Street. Docents will guide you, while the Shalom Street theater troupe will bring the exhibits alive. After entering Shalom Street, children are drawn to the 10-foot Amazing Tzedakah Machine. Put any coin into the box and the giant pinball-like machine is acti- vated with bells and whistles galore. A series of colorful gears turn as a ball travels d...…
