…s. . • metro Standing Up For Israel Noted professor meets with Akiva students about Israel advocacy. The tradition continues. Tuesday December 25 Step Forward and together we will celebrate the strength of our community. Roberta Seid, a professor at University of California Irvine, speaks to Akiva students about Israel advocacy. Elena Greenbaum Select and participate in a volunteer service project at one of many locations in metropo...…
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…I Kol Ami Co-President Lee Schottenfels, Kol Ami Rabbi Norman T. Roman, B'nai Israel President Linda Jacobson, Kol Ami Treasurer Gene Farber and B'nai Israel Vice President Frank Ellias in front of the building they share. Two Years And Counting B'nai Israel celebrates second anniversary with its first congregational dinner. Shelli Liebman Dorfman Contributing Writer D uring the course of their first two years, B'nai Israel Synagogue (...…
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…home >> at home Evolution Of le A local designer helps bring out the comfortable elegance of a Bloomfield Hills home. Lynne Konstantin I Design Writer Beth Singer I Photographer Builder Ben Heller and designer Carrie Long added windows above the mahogany door to bring in more light and paneled walls for muted interest in the Bloomfield Hills home's foyer. Of her decision not to place a painting or mirror above the console, Long expla...…
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…>> ... Next Generation ... A Story-Telling Tradition Former Metro Detroiter and filmmaker seeks funding for documentary. JACKIE HEADAPOHL I MANAGING EDITOR Jason Zeldes A still shot from the ason Zeldes, 25, has been working exclusively in documentary filmmaking for the past four years, racking up credits on several feature films. The Metro Detroit native grew up in Farmington Hills; he attended services and became a bar mitzvah at Temp...…
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…You are invited to the dedication of n Weisberg Gallery JOIN US AT OUR 28th Anniversary Dinner rHE Sunday, Nov. 11 * 5 p.m. HENRIE A AND ISBERG LERY Congregation Shaarey Zedek IN MEMORY Op HEM-MT:VS FAMILY MURDERED IN THE HOLOCAUST PARENTS SARA AND ISRAEL GASTFRATND AND BROTHERS RUBIN AND HERSHEL GASTFRAT ND HONOREES: Henrietta and Alvin Weisberg, for their extraordinary support of our mission of education and tolerance Housin...…
…for college students b • college students November 8, 2012 / 23 CHESHVAN 5773 edu VOLUME 3, NO. 3 Student Engagement Sukkot sparks learning at Hillel at EMU that continues into new Hebrew classes. U-M Hillel's Outdoor Adventure group breaks stereotypes. Rachel Orbach } jewish@edu Writer H illel at Eastern Michigan University has a new focus for student engagement efforts this academic year built around Jewish traditions and hands...…
…OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE T " for college students by college students ARTS @ OCC FALL 2012 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Camp Continues Ogr- azz Band Concert, December 6 • 7:30 pm Mu s ic Student ent Showcase, December c e mbe 1 3 • 7:30 p CI) Lake Philharmonic Orchestra, December 14 • 7:30 pm Camper-turned-JOIN intern sees what it takes to run Tamarack Camps. p rior to ever attending Tamarack Camps, my older brothers, Bryan and Allen, were...…
…for college students by college stymie Student Engagement from 27 Hillel at EMU, but in my experience/' Silver said, "Sukkot is a much less understood holiday among young adults, many of whom come to college never having celebrated it themselves, so sometimes Hillel at EMU needs to provide opportunities to learn about aspects of Jewish life that aren't already part of students' Jewish experiences or on their Jewish radar." Building on th...…
…for college students = by college students Detroit's Hidden Jewel Annual HMD tour leaves WSU student with little doubt about the city's vast treasures. Mike Burda } jewish@edu Writer A s a commuting criminal justice student at Wayne State University, I've never had much of an opportunity or motivation to explore the city of Detroit or the Midtown area. The general persona of Detroit is that it is empty, dangerous and there really isn't m...…
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…for college students by college students Brooms On The Go Quidditch goes from Harry Potter films to college campuses. Erin Betman W jewish@edu staff atch out, Muggles, quidditch isn't just for wizards anymore. When Becca Pollak, a sophomore at Michigan State University from www.alivans.com . The most common type of broom is the handmade, IQA-regulated Cincinnati, joined the Spartan Spitfires, she Shadow Chaser ($49). didn't really k...…
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