…Levy Announces the Latest in its Tax Problem Resolution Services: AUDIT DEFENSE See our ad on the INSIDE BACK COVER $2.00 APRIL 12-18, 2012 / 20-26 NISAN 5772 theJEWISHNEWS.com A JEWISH RENAISSANCE MEDIA PUBLICATION » U-M Students Help Detroit Hillel's "Jewish Detroit Initiative" brings students to assist the inner city. See page 8. » Aiding Ailing Soldiers Congregation Beth Shalom welcomes 16 Israeli army veterans here for combat-trau...…
…DISCOVER YOUR healthy intuition 2012 HEALTHY INTUITIONS A DAY FOR WOMEN AT HENRY FORD WEST BLOOMFIELD HOSPITAL APRIL 21, 2012 8 A.M.-3 P.M. 6777 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES Join us for an event designed for women like you. Throughout the day, we will offer one-hour expert presentations on topics such as prevention, life balance, sleep, joint health, diet, nutrition and cosmetic options. These sessions ...…
…frontlines A Place Of Her Own Friendship Circle wants to give young woman a place to hang out and be independent. S eventeen years ago, Liliya Bromberg, 21, of Oak Park began a lifelong friendship with West Bloomfield-based Friendship Circle, which provides assistance to families with children with special needs. Liliya is originally from Russia and was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when she was a baby. To make a better life for her, her p...…
…rrie e r Higher Standards Low prices on Passover favorites Lower Prices Fresh Horseradish Root Z9 LB Fresh Curly Leaf or Flat Leaf Parsley Bunch. 6 90 • _ 1 N [SAVE Laige Red or Golden Delicious Apples LB 649 Walnuts 1 lb. zip lock bag. Empire Kosher Boneless Chicken Breasts 32 oz. 9 REHIJOA MATZOS giEHUDA MAT price drop • OBRA MATZOS 'iEHUDA MATZOS ma* MATZOS Manischewitz Concord Grape Wine* 750 ml. Select varieties...…
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…DETROIT JEWISH NEWS theJEWISHNEWS.com Arthur M. Horwitz Publisher / Executive Editor ahorwitz@renmedia.us Jackie Headapohl Managing Editor jheadapohl@renmedia.us Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor kcohen@renmedia.us Gail Zimmerman Arts Editor gzimmerman@renmedia.us Deborah Schultz Corporate Creative Director dschultz@renmedia.us EDITORIAL Senior Copy Editor David Sachs dsachs®renmedia.us Editorial Assistant Sy Manello sma...…
…The American Israel Public Affairs Committee cordially invites you to THE 2012 AIPAC MICHIGAN ANNUAL EVENT In the Eye of the Storm: srael and the New Middle East Featuring Arrioassauur Dennis Ross Counselor, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy Kohr AIPAC Executive Director The evening will also recognize former AIPAC National President David Victor for his continued leadership, devotion to our community and commitment to str...…
…Volunteers pose behind the pins after a week of renovating the youth center at the Latino Mission Society. From left to right: Josh Kanter, Eli Newman, Elana Graf, Rachael Malerman, Hayley Sakwa, Laura Katsnelson, Juanita Martinez, Shira Moskowitz, Bradley Snider, Marc Rivera, Ben Falik. A New Partnership U-M Hillel's Alternative Spring Break in the city becomes the Jewish Detroit Initiative. Bradley Snider Special to the Jewish News T hi...…
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…Partnership from page 8 What a great way to end our week! Saturday in Southwest Detroit was an exciting and eventful day. From 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., members of JDI volunteered at the Clark Park Coalition's Winter Carnival in Clark Park. The carnival included ice skating, horse-drawn car- riage rides, a petting zoo, hot chocolate, marshmallow roasting, arts and crafts, face painting and many other fun activi- ties for Southwest Detroit residents an...…
…>> Jews in the digital age Da -le e eg Gc ery Will An e+laggadah Become Commonplace At The Seder? T he Passover seder is the most widely practiced home-based Jewish ritual. There is no shortage of Haggadahs to help leaders navigate the time-honored seder. The latest trend seems to be Haggadahs of the digital variety. If you used a Haggadah made of paper last week at your seder, you're still in the majority. However, a number of seder parti...…
…Bookstock leaders: Roz Blanck, Sheri Schiff, Susi Schoenberger, Janet Berman, Karen Simmons and Jodi Goodman Ten years of selling books, promoting literacy and uniting the community. Keri Guten Cohen Story Development Editor T en years and more than a million books, records, CDs, DVDs and special collections — all sold to benefit community education and literacy. This year, Bookstock celebrates its 10th anniversary. It has come a long wa...…
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…later, is the heart of the intervention. Participants travel overseas for a week- long program, hosted by a local Jewish community, that combines group workshops with leisure activities. Six weeks after the overseas trip, the group reunites for a final follow-up day of workshops. Additional treatment is available for those still in need. Beginning Sunday, April 29, Beth Shalom will host 16 veterans, their com- mander and two therapists for a w...…
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…Kadima Offers Info Workshops K adima is offering commu- nity presentations, "Falling Through the Cracks: Helping Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders by Educating Professionals:' an infor- mative workshop for professionals in the Jewish community that pro- vides significant and relevant infor- mation on these three topics: • How to identify early signs of serious childhood and adolescent emotional and behavioral disorders. • How ...…
…JN metro Show Mom some love on Mother' Day! With an ad in The Jewish News featuring a personal note to your mom! Young Filmmakers Vote for West Bloomfield students' anti-drinking commercials. Ad Deadline Date: May 4th, 2012 • Issue Date: May 10th, 2012 MAIL IN OR DROP OFF AD SUBMISSIONS Please write your congratulatory message legibly. Be sure to enclose photo and select style below. (If you would like your photo back, please include ...…
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…metro REMEMBERING WHEN. From the archives of the Detroit Jewish News ARE JEWISH AMERICANS 'GANGSTER MINORITIES?' October 29, 1943 (paid political ad by Frank FitzGerald) The ax of Mayor Jeffries' official condemnation has fallen upon the necks of two groups of citizens, the working people and the Negroes. Why? - Because they went to the polls in the recent primaries along with many thousands of others and voted overwhelmingly against Jeff...…
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…metro >> around town s..,frNr Passover Fun Jonathan, 5, and Adat Shalom students got ready for the holiday with crafts and chocolate. Jordan, 8, with their parents Melissa and Harley Manela of Farmington Hills S tudents in grades K-2 in the Adat Shalom Synagogue religious school in Farmington Hills joined with their parents on Sunday, April 1, for some pre-Passover fun. Parents and children created seder plates from a vari- ety of in...…
…With an ad in The Jewish News featuring our 2012 graduates! Ad Deadline Date: May 11, 2012 • Issue Date: May 24, 2012 MAIL IN OR DROP OFF AD SUBMISSIONS ONLINE SUBMISSIONS NOT AVAILABLE Please write your congratulatory message legibly. Be sure to enclose photo and select style below. (If you would like your photo back, please include a self-addressed stamped envelope.) Check Enclosed for $ Acct. # Signature Visa ❑ MasterCard ❑ AmEx Exp ...…
…>> ... Next Generation ... *0- A Day to Remember Those Who Have Fallen So Israel I May Continue to Stand Or' Meredith Fleischer and father, Barry, show off their array of paint colors. YOM HAZIKARON 2012 111;171 1:11' COMMUNITY-WIDE MEMORIAL CEREMONY TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012 2 IYAR 5772 7:00 P.M. THE BERMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 6600 WEST MAPLE ROAD WEST BLOOMFIELD We kindly ask that you be seated by 6..45 p. m. in order to s...…
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…metro >> calendar Much To Do! SUNDAY, APRIL 15 SUMMER READING BUFFALO SOLDIERS 7 pm. Temple Kol Ami Sisterhood is spon- soring "Head Start to Summer Reading" with librarian Connie Silver. Hear about new titles to read and trade books with others. Free. RSVP by April 13: tkasisterhood® hotmail.com or Nancy Siegel, 248-851-3775. Information: 248-661-0040. 9:30 am. From 1866 through WWII, African Americans in the U.S. Army were called "Buff...…
…scenes and songs from Gilbert and Sullivan favorites including The Mikado, Pirates of Penzance and HMS Pinafore at Birmingham Temple, Farmington Hills. $23; $20/seniors. Student and group rates available. Tickets: Joyce Cheresh, 248-788-9338, or Ann Sipher, 248-661-1348. Information: www. vivaceseries.org . SUNDAY, APRIL 22 ADAT SHALOM AT HMC 9 am. Adat Shalom Men's Club hosts a Yom HaShoah program at the Holocaust Memorial Center, Farmingt...…
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…business & professional Don't Be An Old Dog L ately, I have found myself pon- dering the notion that "life is a tough journey." There are many reminders. I've watched (and continue to observe) as my children undergo that eye-opening, post-college reality check when young adults realize that they have to leave the nest, its security and its funding and go forward to make their lives. While this is happening, we find that there is rarely a we...…
…points of view >> Send letters to: letters@thejewishnews.corn Editorial Commentary Synagogues Must Reach Out To The Uninspired New York/JTA A few months back, I saw Moneyball, a film about a creative re-imagination of Major League Baseball. In my favorite scene, Billy Beane, the legendary gener- al manager of the Oakland Athletics, challenges his scouts to think differently about the game if they are to have any chance at success. Beane...…
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…Shabbat Passover Day 8: Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17; Isaiah 10:32-12:6. Efrat, Israel time, can fill it with significant matters — and sanctify it. very ancient people held certain Thus, the concept of freedom and the places and objects sacred. The sanctification of time are bound up with Jewish people, however, attached each other. the most importance to sanctifying time. The first month in the Jewish calendar The Torah reserves sanctification...…
…home >> at home Spring Clean! The office already had one desk (that Andrea Wolf defined for two with individual blotters) and shelving, but there were no drawers or cabinets. "I did each person's [bookshelf] as its own office because 20w-477-1 "--w each had separate needs. They're separate businesses," says Wolf. "First, we purged. We started at one side of the room, in one corner, and just moved across the room to make it less overwhe...…
…Top 5 Tips A ndrea Wolf offers advice for getting started on your own home and office orga- nizational projects: • Pick one area to start. Don't look at the overall picture, which can be too overwhelming and distracting. Focus on one project, whether it's a drawer or a closet or a room. Begin by emptying the contents and moving them out of the room into another area. Everything looks different when you have it out of its usual space; it will...…
…the long run to minimize future weeding and remove competition for nutrients. Speaking of nutrients, it is necessary to amend the existing soil with a good-quality planting soil. Organic matter, like compost or Canadian peat, nourishes any 3. Take your lifestyle kind of soil and encourages bet- into consideration. ter plant health and growth. I rec- Before planting a labor-intensive, ommend a good-quality starter massive garden, honestly asses...…
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…health & wellness >> sports Hall Of Fame Steve Stein Contributing Writer school seniors for the Jewish News Male and Female High School Athlete of the Year, and Bill Hertz Memorial Ann Arbor Scholarship awards. Applications and qualifications can ebbie be found online at www Rademacher michiganjewishsports. was a three- org. The deadline to apply time All-American is July 6, and the winners women's soccer player will be notified by July 30....…
…arts & entertainment >> on the cover Reel JCC Film Festival strives to both entertain and educate. CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 to the country and his own son, Yair. Thirty years after Elazar's death, Yair decided to make a film about his father. He could never have imagined the man he would discover. Missing Father will be shown at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts in West Bloomfield, following the commun...…
…arts & entertainment A 11 films at the JCC's Lenore Marwil Jewish Film Festival will be shown locally at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts, 6600 W. Maple Road, in West Bloomfield (WB), or the Emagine Royal Oak, 200 N. Main St., in Royal Oak (RO). Other locations indude the Michigan Theatre, 603 E. Liberty, in Ann Arbor and the Flint Institute of Arts, 1120 Kearsley Road, in Flint. To find out films and screen- ing times for Ann Arbor...…
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…Community service. Challenging coursework. Lacrosse. Jewish Student Organization. Rachel Fine is delving into her passions at Kalamazoo College. It may seem odd to talk about the study and teaching of Talmud in terms of accomplishments, competition and rankings, but Footnote is in large mea- sure about the universal nature of insti- tutions and organizations. The Talmud Department, with its unspoken stan- dards, professional rivalries and pe...…
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…life c Iles B'nai Mitzvah on page 49 Nikolas Blake Vieder (Benyamin Za'ev) was called to the Torah as a bar mitzvah on March 31 at Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Vieder He is the adored son of Carol and Sandy Vieder and cherished brother of Brandon and Alex. Sharing in his sim- chah were proud grandparents Arnie and Lorraine Fisher and many awe- some aunts, uncles and cousins. Deeply missed were Nick's Bubbie and Zayde, Gitta an...…
