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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS V J Le, 0 psopot. Buy 1 get 2nd subscription for 1/2 off the entire month of SEPTEMBER. +;(o.i,.-0 1,1. ■ ,ttit ill 1:100 t 01 till,."11011-.., 24S-5;i1 . 1S 511 N1% %,A.1,11111 11 W 1%.11rg/111,11CeN Rabbi Boruch Cohen in front of his Birmingham home, which congregants had hoped could be the site for a new facility. City officials disagreed. Respectfully Declined Birmingham-Bloomfield Chai Center denied ...…

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…"The plans for the home are at least on hold while these other options are explored, some of them re-explored." ESTATE & JEWELRY BUYERS - Rabbi Boruch Cohen he said. "When someone needs to say Kaddish on a yahrzeit, we invite peo- ple individually to help. We have study groups, meals, and people coming and going regularly. There was a lot of misinformation flying about this." He said he didn't realize the con- cerns of the community at the ...…

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…Helping Kids Read Jewish Community Relations Council Literacy Task Force co-chairs Ruth Grey and Sue Birnholtz, left, join with Barry Rubin and JCRC Literacy Coordinator Linda Foster during a September Detroit Jewish Coalition for Literacy (DJCL) volunteer appreciation program at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Rubin, a retired elementary school principal and education consultant for Oakland Schools, was the featured speaker. He shar...…

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…metro >> around town Orchard Adventure Akiva's youngest students 0 enjoy an apple-picking n a cool September day recently, the students of the Early Childhood Center at Akiva Hebrew Day ,chool bundled up in warm Clothingland buckled up in cars to travel to Spicer's Apple Orchard in Fenton. As part of an annual trek before the High Holidays. Ariella Gottfried, 4, Southfield; Grace Kleinfeldt, 4, Huntington Woods; Shayna Leib, 3, South...…

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…Robert Boesiger of Harper Woods, Nancy Noonan of Troy, William Tomanek of Waterford and HMC Executive Director Stephen M. Goldman of West Bloomfield David and Ann Rosenberg of West Bloomfield, Dina Brodsky of Franklin, Dr. Steven D. Grant of West Bloomfield and Helene Brody of West Bloomfield Holocaust Center Marks 27 Years Annual dinner raises funds for programs, honors supporters. HMC Chairman of the Board Steven Women of Vision Com...…

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…Avery J. Murav DDS and Staff: Andrea, Emily, Jenny, Linda, Lori, Nancy, Pam & Robin Wish our Friends & Family a Happy and Healthy New Year. Bankole Thompson and Arthur Horwitz Building Bridges Friendship leads to birth of the Black/Jewish Forum. 6330 Orchard Lake Rd • Ste 4130 • West Bloomfield, MI (248) 932-0550 1/2 All Wines OFF by the Glass Open 7 Days Lunch 8 Dinner Sun-Thu 1lam-11pm Fry & Sat 11am-12mid. ,Choice Beers. Cockta...…

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…SATURDAY, OCT. 8 BETH SHALOM BREAK-FAST 8 pm. Dairy meal offered at Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. $18 adult, $10 ages 4-12. RSVP to synagogue: 248-547-7970. SUNDAY, OCT. 9 FOOD DRIVE 9 am-2 pm. High Holidays food drive seeks donations through Oct.12 at Yad Ezra, 2850 W.11 Mile, Berkley. Open 9 am each day with varying closing hours. Details: www.yadezra. org or 248-548-3663. KIDS' SUKKOT PROGRAM 10-11:30 am. Ages 2-9 invited to make sukk...…

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…world >> news analysis U.N. Rhetoric In General Assembly speeches, Abbas, Netanyahu trade charges of "ethnic cleansing." Ron Kampeas and Uriel Heilman JTA M ahmoud Abbas outlined a vision for an inde- pendent Palestine that hewed to the two-state formula but also revived rhetoric that hear- kened back to an era of Palestinian belligerence. Shortly after concluding his speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Friday, the Palestinian Authorit...…

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…Rhetoric from page 34 and U.S. concerns that he would follow up the application with uni- lateral actions. Israel and the United States have emphatically opposed the Palestinians' statehood recognition bid at the U.N. But if Abbas' bottom line was aimed at pushing back against charges that he was acting unilater- ally, his rhetoric was bound to raise hackles — and seemingly did, given the walkouts by at least two members of the Israeli delega...…

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…points of view EDITORIAL BOARD: Publisher: Arthur M. Horwitz Chief Operating Officer: F. Kevin Browett Contributing Editor: Robert Sklar >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.com Editorial ranian Intent rill uta cm urz cfn w.r3 Lill 1.7=c11.1 ill ma cin 1.42 CM Lira cfn Lun Good Time To Review Transportation Plans ma rill ma all ma rill ma cal Ma Persian president cooks up a tainted recipe for world "peace." D isdainful as his...…

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…Intent from page 36 Editorial Deceptive Questions Not Looking Within Delegates from Great Britain, France and Germany also left the chamber as Ahmadinejad spoke. Canadian delegates never arrived. I respect the West's desire to not give the Islamic Republic leader an audience. But I don't get the notion that ignoring him would make him go away or lessen his influence. The clerics he rep- resents are madmen bent on controlling not just the M...…

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…OCTOBER 2011 I VOLUME 02 ISSUE 10 CONTENTS FEATURES 20 I Man v God: Religious and Secular Courts How belt din rulings square with American jurisprudence? Reporting by Drew Cohen 22 I The Price of Progeny A new book examines the costs associated with having children, both financially and emotionally. RED Illnt agazne GIVEAWAY Reporting by Robin Schwartz OPINION 16 I On Economics If the housing market were a baseball game, at what p...…

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…EDITOR'S LETTER How the "PDR" Displaced the PDA; or Welcome to Jesusland hink back to middle school, when you were somewhere between 11 and 13 years old, and your body was first urging you to really reach out and touch someone (beyond AT&T). Accom- panying most of those touches was an ever-present reminder from teachers and administrators to please"mind the PDAs." Because newly minted teens often have difficulty exercising self-control, it i...…

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…COMMUNITY FOODIE FIVE THINGS YOUR KIDS WILL LOVE THIS MONTH Birmingham has a Barrio? Barrio Tacos and Tequila repairs the dearth of respectable Mexican cuisine north of Vernor Hwy. By Jeff Hermann hen it comes to Mexican and Latin food, Barrio Tacos and Tequila most local options are of the (long gone, but 203 Hamilton Row sadly influential) Chi-Chi's variety — where Birmingham, Ml 48009 refried beans and Spanish rice are requisite sides...…

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…COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHTS ROMA_ )1 SPOSA BRIDAL ATELIER EVENING You are cordially invited to Looking Good, Eliza D! a special trunk show of couture evening wear and social occasion dressing he's no Billy Ray Valentine (and, yes, look for Ed- die Murphy to host next year's Oscar telecast!), but George Bernard Shaw's Eliza Doolittle, the original ingenue, could make the Duke brothers of Trading Places swoon. Check out the musical that once ...…

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…COMMUNITY the OH, SISYPHUS! Your Most Important Meeting This Week How a simple clan confab can affect positive change. By Rebecca Zusel, LMSW ou take immense pride in arriving 15 minutes early to every appointment. Your schedule is so well organized that each child's respective activities are color-coded. Most times, your day functions fairly seam- lessly and when it doesn't, you acknowledge human frailty and can let it go. Yet, most chi...…

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…COMMUNITY BAR FLY "Location, Location, Location" APPLIES TO YOUR EVENT TOO. Roaring '20s Return to Fabulous Ferndale The Oakland Art Novelty Co. adds an elegant flavor and some high society to the city's creative community. By Natalie Sugarman Editor's Note: "Barfly" a new department premiering this month, reviews bars and nightclubs in and around Detroit. Enjoy. here's a new watering hole in town called the Oakland. One might actuall...…

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…ECONOMY PROFESSIONALS HERE AND NOW Detroit Guitar Opens its Rockin New House in Downtown Birmingham! By Lynne Konstantin uitar fans ... you are worthy. So says guitar aficio- nado Eric Wolfe, who, with wife Tracey, teamed up with friends Charlie Lorenzi and Claudia Leo to open Detroit Guitar in downtown Birming- ham last month.The two couples met a few years ago at a guitar store in Ann Arbor, where musicians Lorenzi and Leo also own the ...…

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…ECONOMY Losing your Hair? Can Help! MORE THAN MY CV Who Says You Can't? Flexibility means your skills are more transferable than you think. By Allan Nahajewski ou're scanning Monster.com and other online listings, looking for jobs L that match your skills, but are breez- ing through quickly as there doesn't seem to be much available that requires your expertise. Or, so you think. "Most job seekers eliminate themselves before anyone else ...…

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…OPINION ON ECONOMICS ART We Need a Pitcher, Not a Belly Itcher DO IT FOR DETROIT SPEAKERS' CORNER Everyone Has an Agenda Kiruv organizations are no exception. By Joshua Einstein The myth of the free lunch should be widely known, but many parents in the 1.1 Jewish community are genuinely sur- prised when their child comes home Torah observant after spending a year in Israel involved with Aish HaTorah or Chabad. For the collegiate and y...…

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…ETCETERA THE Q & A KIDDUSH CLUB The Gospel According to Joe Let's Shrei Over Rye By Bryan Gottlieb J oseph Lieberman, the most senior member of Con- necticut's congressional delegation, is nearing the end of his third, and what he has said is his final, term in the U.S. Senate. Elected twice as a Democrat, in his last race, in 2006, Sen. Lieberman lost his bid for re-election in the Democratic primary. Less than a month after that sting...…

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…israel Briskman's wife had enough. In 2008, Chaya Dina Briskman decided the marriage to her hus- band was beyond repair and sought redress through the only legal avenue available in Israel for marital dissolution, the beit din, or religious court. The beit din agreed with Chaya, granting a religious writ of divorce, or get, in Hebrew. However, in order for the get to be considered valid, her husband's signature, pursuant to Jewish law, was req...…

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…ways refrained from adjudicating purely religious issues. Yet they continue to remain leery of intervening in religious disputes even when there are secular issues at play (i.e., employment, contract or corporate law). As the District of Columbia trial court recently found in Meshel v Ohev Sho- lom Talmud Torah, "the religion clauses of the First Amendment preclude[s] the trial court from determining ... [disputes before a beit din] without im...…

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…Creating ; : ur 32"li P F .' 4,r (711 7.§" 4)1/r pr ' FAMILY" LA' 2flef Abo, ALAN Si . SI N GE R. uring a recent family fun day, hun- dreds of children scampered happily across the grounds of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield — some romped in giant bounce houses, others shrieked with joy on carnival rides. Attentive parents chased little ones from the food tent to various attrac- tions. Moms and dads stood in line with their children, s...…

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…you have, you love parenting and you want to have another child regardless of gender. Not because of social pres- sures, to give your child a sibling, to give yourself a best friend or because you've planned the perfect family size from childhood. He also offers this word of caution for later-in-life parents: "Couples who delay childbirth may think it's logical to have several children as fast as possible and as close together as possible. Tha...…

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…ETCETERA THE GINA MONOLOGUES CULINARY QUICKSTEP Top Ten Reasons You Should Fast on Yom Kippur Stop making excuses, own up to these grievous sins and atone! By Gina Volpe hat's not to love about the High Holidays, other than having to see your weird Uncle Morty, who has sweaty palms and smells like mothballs? The shofar's heralding a new year and, of course, fasting. Who doesn't giddily crave going 25 long, delirious hours without delicio...…

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…ETCETERA PAPARAZZI Hillel Day School Renames Golf Classic for Steven Zack Bob Schecter, Jeff Schlussel, Brad Feldman and Robert Carson. Zack Golf Classic winners: Ken Nathan, Steve Schanes, Larry Slabotsky. Lori Garon and Susan Slabotsky Run to Remember Mark Weiss and Evan Chudnow Scott Sherman, Mitch Presser and Scott Bernstein. Barrett Zeff, Jason Miller, Kevin Elbinger and Brian Kaufman. NEW YORK — Former Huntington Woods resident...…

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…ETCETERA O NIGHT CAP Why Un-Cool Is The New Rule By Dan Shere 11 y son gave me "the look"for the first time the other day. You know the one I'm talking about — where, with one exasperated roll of the eyes, your once sweet, adoring child conveys the message that you are hopelessly, irredeemably ... un-cool. My first reaction was denial. My son must have been directing his eye-roll at some older, lamer dad sitting behind me because — me — ...…

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…Chabad Jewish Center of Novi- Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Novi 48375, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. Email: rabbi@novijewishcenter. COM. Dovid Ben Nuchim - Aish Kodesh 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari Kostelitz. First Hebrew Congregation 249 Broadway, South Haven, 49090, (269) 637-1603. For information: (773) 320-0929. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-1891. Ra...…

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…health & fitness THE PARK Prepping For A Fast LIVING Having a plan allows you to focus on prayer and atonement. Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor T he Yom Kippur fast helps free you from focusing on physical concerns so you can concentrate your energies on your spiritual well being. However, it's hard to focus on the spiritual if you're suffering from severe side effects. As the Day of Atonement approaches, you may begin to think about h...…

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…health & fitness The situation may be But not a true WHERE DO YOU GO? LAKES URGENT CARE 14A01 EMMA? , The staff of Lakes Urgent Care wishes you a happy and HEALTHY new year! • • • • • Burn Care Eye Injuries Fracture Care Lacerations Auto, Sports, Work Related Injuries DR. VIEDER, medical director at Lakes Urgent Care says "Lakes Urgent Care was created to provide patients with a cost effective, timely - alternative when they seek...…

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