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… Silverman of Royal Oak are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter Marci Brown to Eric Pierce, son of Sharyn and Fredric Pierce of Farmington Hills. Marci earned her bachelor of arts degree in…

… communication from Michigan State University and continued her education at Oakland University, earning her teaching certificate in elementary education. She is a middle school science teacher in the Huron Valley…

… School District. Eric earned his bachelor of science degree in marketing, history and secondary education from Central Michigan University. He received a master's degree from Marygrove College in the art…

… of teaching. He is teaching in the West Bloomfield School District. Marci is the granddaughter of Maxine and Sidney Kort of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Elaine Kohner of Farmington Hills. Eric is the

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…:' said Karen Gordon, who will serve as delegation head for the Detroiters compet- ing in Phoenix. The New Orleans community had planned to host 1,100 Jewish teens. Gordon said the expectation is that…

Jewish community of New Orleans was scheduled to be one of the host cities for the 2006 JCC Maccabi Games this month, but Katrina's high winds canceled those plans. That left Phoenix, Ariz., Vancouver, B…

….C., and Stamford, Conn., as sites for the Games and reduced the numbers that visiting teams could bring. "If New Orleans had been able to host, Detroit would have been able to bring 20 to 30 more athletes…

… numbers will climb in 2007 when Orange County, Houston and Atlanta are scheduled to host the JCC Maccabi Games. The Jewish Community Center of Greater Detroit "has begun the process to host the Games in…

… serving as from the Detroit JCC board vice president and treasurer and and the Jewish Federation of Karen Gordon is secretary. Metropolitan Detroit. The club has officially Detroit hosted the second Chai…

… Time on page 36 Games in 1984, some 2,200 teens in 1990, and the last North American Games — 3,200 Jewish teens from 11 nations — in 1998. The Detroit delega- tion this year includes 30 teen athletes…

…1 To Life! ON THE COVER Chai Time Detroit teens look forward to the athletics and camaraderie of JCC Maccabi Games. Alissa Graff, 14, of Huntington Woods drives against Ariana Terebeio, 13, of…

… Southfield. Alan Hitsky Associate Editor H urricane Katrina may have done its massive damage last August, but the ripple effects are still being felt a year later by North American Jewish teenagers. The

… 2008," said Mark Lit, of its longtime president, Dr. JCC executive director. The JCC Alan Horowitz, who died this has received the blessing of the spring. Maccabi veteran Harold national Jewish Community…

… Friedman has stepped in as Centers Association, is seek- president and will be the Detroit ing sponsors, and will request delegation head in Vancouver. approval in the coming weeks Jerry Eisenstadt is…

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… Robbins. Shabbat ends Saturday, Aug. 4, 9:38 p.m. Cover: Staff photo, Krista Husa Page design, Debbie Schultz ©COPYRIGHT 2001 DETROIT JEWISH NEWS The Detroit Jewish News (USPS 275-520) is published…

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…Contents A 2001 winner of American Jewish Press Association and Society or Professional Journalists awards AUG. 3. 2001 AV 14. --,7 61 VOL. CXIX. NO. 25 Community This Week 29 The Last Chapter…

… 14 Derby 'Just Ducky' After 40 years, volunteers ready Detroit's last Brandeis book sale. Hadassah event chairman earns national award. 16 fin (the end) Spirituality La Difference fine dining…

… Raskin . . 68 Editor's Notebook . .5 Engagements . . . 42 7 For Openers 23 Insight 5 Letters 86 , Marketplace 40 New Arrivals 110 Obituaries .56 Out & About 73 Sports 11 Staff Notebook 49 Synagogues 80 The

… Scene 53 Torah Portion 43 Weddings Candlelighting Friday, Aug. 3, 8:33 p.m. COVER STORY Page 73 Game Time! 170 Detroit-area teens are ready for a week of athletic competition and Jewish camaraderie…

…. On the cover: Detroit JCC Maccabi team flagbearers Dan Mickelson, Steve Pappas, Mike Disner and Allan Wertheimer. Other flagbearers are Cary Sternberg, Kog West, Scott Weintrob, Elise Lada and Bryan…

… kosher restaurant closes. 46 Something Old Is New Again Eilu v' Eilu Beit Midrash study series slated. 20 Making It Worse Arafat plays religion card in effort to drum up Arab support. . Arts…

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…If you haven't seen Miss Barbara's lately. . . you haven't seen Miss Barbara's! Greenberg Award Guests Feted Women who are previous winners of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit

…, • Hot new choreography • Learn to dance in a warm 6- nurturing environment • All ages - All stages • Recreation or competition • We have it all! of governors meeting of the Jewish Federation and United…

Jewish Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit. Register by phone or at one of our two great locations! Elizabeth Kanter Groskind, is the 2001 Sylvia Simon Greenberg Award recip- ient. She is shown with Tenny…

… earned the Detroit Medical Center's highest level of recognition. Dr. Arthur Porter, president and chief executive officer of the DMC, presented Mark Schlussel, board chairman of the Jewish Fund, with the

… recognize leader- ship potential and service to the Jewish community on the part of a young woman. Guests at the luncheon included Tenny Greenberg and Julie Greenberg Hazan, daughter-in-law and granddaughter…

… Greenberg award: who had called with the news, their accept- ance speeches and other details. The 36th annual Greenberg NUSS BARBARA'S C A tt‘c- E N T R E JAN i 1A1) . FIR 1101) . BAIIII . 1901…

… Greenberg Award are Beverly Liss (1987), Sharon Hart (1983) and Carolyn Greenberg (1966), DMC Honors Jewish Fund The Jewish Fund, which helps vulnera- ble people improve their health and lot in life, has…

… 2001 Distinguished Benefactor Award at the Woodward Legacy Club's fourth annual donor recognition reception. Porter thanked the Jewish Fund for finding 61 clinical and research programs at the DMC since…

… 1998. Jewish Fund support totaled $4.6 million in grants. The reception honors friends of the DMC who have demonstrated an ulti- mate commitment to philanthropy by including a gift to the DMC member…

… institution in their estate plans. In 1999, the DMC created the Distinguished Benefactor Award to acknowledge the importance of philan- thropy in its overall growth and develop- ment. The Jewish Fund was…

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… and Harold has been assisted for years by Friedman head the Jewish Community Center- daughter Gennifer. sponsored Detroit delegation of 13- to 16-year- The coaches are ,,plunteers, and old participants…

… "athleticism comes second to the Jewish expe- of the Detroit delegation, enjoyed the mitzvah rience" in Maccabi. it took me a long time to experience. "I learned that it's always fun to figure that out. - 'For a…

…Living Well Cover Story/Sports Old, New Blood Karen Sklar Gordon represents a Maccabi mixture of the old and the new An accomplished basketball and softball player, and now a young mother, Gordon…

… has been involved with Maccabi for some time. She began coaching the Detroit teams in 1986, is secretary of the Detroit Maccabi Club and was one of the organizers for this summer's Detroit Maccabi teams…

…. He has JAMIE ROSEN been involved with the organization since College Intern 1988 and is president of the Detroit Maccabi Club. I is casino night at the Sunrise Assisted Harold Friedman, who like…

… Horowitz got Living Center in West Bloomfield. involved through his youngsters' involve- Besides various card games, residents menu on the Detroit teams, will lead the enjoy the company of the Maccabi in…

…- Detroit delegation in Jersey Shore. line hockey age-14-and-under team and their The dean of Maccabi coaches, both in two coaches. Detroit and nationally, is swim coach Herb The team decided to participate…

… in the Bernstein, who was involved in the first Sunrise festivities for their local mitzvah proj- Maccabi Youth Games in Memphis in 1982. ect, a new edition to the Maccabi Club of In recent years, he…

… Philadelphia this month helped this year by Steve Rosender. for a week of athletics and camaraderie with Other Detroit Maccabi veterans include other Jewish teen-age athletes, each Detroit Right: track coach…

… Joel Kashdan, who began his team and their coaches had to complete a simi- Amanda Ossipove, 15, of West Maccabi tenure in 1985, softball coach Gary lar project. Bloomfield spikes Bistrow of the Jewish

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…A Detroit- Jewish News Initiative Show your colors for Israel! The Detroit Jewish News invites you to participate in Blue & White Sunday, a unifying project to publicly show support for Israel…

… will post your information on JNonline.us and place it in the paper each each week. Thank you for joining together with us in support of Israel. DETROIT JEWISH NEWS UPCOMING EVENTS Israel…

… and the Israeli people. Your participation in Blue & White Sunday will encourage other community members to visibly display their support of Israel each Sunday as they are out and about at stores…

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…publisher's letter I t has now been 18 months since I came to the Jewish News as the pub- lisher of Style magazine, and what a thrill it has been! Currently we publish Style magazine five times a…

… year, reaching the general community, and have added the monthly product Style magazine at the Jewish News inside the newspaper. Our support from you, our readers, has been tremendous since beginning…

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… enjoy all of our products. In this issue we feature many diverse topics. Our trends article showcases a dream playhouse for two precious sisters. For the auto aficionados, we highlight the Concours d…

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… skin- care products from the Dead Sea. #22) les traditional to have a wedding outside (weather permitting, of course), because this is believed to bless the new couple with children as numerous as the

… rightly be accompanied by an entourage. #24) According to The Jewish Book of Lists by Joel Samberg, raising Jewish chil- dren in America was the 10th most-pop- ular subject of Jewish books in the 1990s…

…. (preceded by: anti-Semitism, the Torah, the future of Judaism, holidays, the Holocaust, Jewish history; Jewish mysticism, Jewish fulfillment and Jews in business.) #25) A Jewish saying: One of life's great…

… one's parents, Rashi wrote in Commentaries in the Pentateuch, means "not to sit in their place, not to speak in their stead, and not to contradict them." #28) When a Jewish groom presents his bride…

… Kiddushin 31:2, recounts: "Hearing the approaching step of his mother, Rab Joseph would say: must stand up, for the Shekhinah (Holy Spirit) enters. — #30) A traditional Jewish saying: - A mother understands…

…Countdown To Close-Out Sales Event _Rinke Cadillac Is Discounting All Remaining 2001 Models "The Fusion of Design and Technology" #21) The Hebrew word for love is ahavah, also the name of a line of…

… stars in the heavens. #23) Since ancient times, parents have walked their children down the aisle to the chuppah. This is because the wed- ding couple are to be regarded a king and queen, who should…

…- est mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grand- child in the world. #26) In Israel today, Tu b'Av is celebrated by sending a bouquet…

… of red roses to your sweetheart. #27) The Torah reaches that one should "fear" his parents. But according to Rashi, this is about respect, not trem- bling when a father or mother walks past. Fear of…

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… renovated. Meanwhile, Taylor's mom, Sherry, who lives in Bloomfield Hills, saw a notice in the Jewish News of the HGTV show's search for new metro Detroit homeowners to feature and encouraged her son to…

…T hat's it like to have a television crew invade your home and make it over? Just ask Sam Taylor of Detroit. A crew from HGTV's My First Place recently gave the liv- ing room in Taylor's Cultural…

… Avenue is highlighted by plaster mold- ings, beautiful wood floors and a provenance that includes a past as one of Detroit's top hotels. "This would be a $3 million apartment in New York or San Francisco…

…," says Taylor. It was the view, in fact, that swayed him when he was looking to buy his first place. "I looked at apartments throughout the building, some with [Detroit-crafted] Pewabic fireplaces, but…

… buildings downtown and even the bridge to Canada. It's a little like the view of New York City from New Jersey. NA/ Opposite page: Sam Taylor, a young medical student, was chosen by HGTV to have the living…

… Center apartment a three-day, on-the-air facelift. Providing panoramic views of the surround- ing city, Taylor's 12th floor, two-bedroom apart- ment in the circa-1920s Park Shelton building on Woodward…

… ended up here because of the amazing view," he says. "Woodward lights up at night. During the day, I love looking out of the window at the city. From here I can see everything, all of the great vin- tage…

… room of his Park Shelton apartment made over. This page, above: Northville designer Erica Pedrosi created a serene yet masculine environment for Taylor, bringing forward the architectural details of the

… good bones and breathtaking view, the apartment needed a little help. Taylor lived in a temporary apartment in the same building with a bed, a folding table and a small TV while waiting for it to be…

… enter. Both Taylor and his mom are recent San Francisco transplants. Sherry, a neurosurgeon at midtown's Henry Ford Hospital, moved to Detroit a year ago. After being accepted at Wayne State's medical…

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… HERITAGE Let us lend a hand Triathlon for Hope, originally scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 5, has been postponed. Hosted by the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, the event will raise money for…

… expert staff addresses the unique physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the people who seek our care. What is exceptional about the Jewish Hospice Program? This is a special program that ensures…

… 21211 Haggerty Rd. North of 8 Mile Rd. Next to the Novi Hilton 800.914-3524 248.619-0264 888.437-8243 Robin Lash has been named to chair the annual Night on the Town Event spon- sored by Jewish Women…

… International of Metro Detroit along with co-chairs Ruthe Goldstein and Barbara Coden. The event, set for Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek, is open to the community and offers boutique shopping…

… breast cancer research and treatment at the City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute, when it is rescheduled. For information on the new date, call Marni Stone, (248) 432-5427 or…

…Compassionate care when and where you want it Women's Event Names Chairs Jewish Hospice Program How can Hospice of Michigan help? For 20 years, Hospice of Michigan has cared for people at…

… "Hospice helped me care for my husband in his final days.I would not have made it through without the comfort Hospice brought to both of us:' the end of life, enabling them to live fully and comfortably…

…, free from pain, surrounded by the people and things Hospice of Michigan works with each patient's primary physician to create a plan of care based on individual needs. With warmth and compassion, our…

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… in a way that expresses individuality yoterdals clothing was a means for their, fbrebears to fit in with the larger ,.rnerican culture. SUZANNE CHESSLFR Special to the Jewish News r ash Bash, the

… annual glare-style show joined with parties galore to benefit the Detroit Institute of Arts, this year features commentary by actress Brooke Shields, blown-up Vanity Fair pages as backdrops and musi- cal…

… productions by rock performers Nine Days and folk singer-songwriter Don McLean. The event, titled "Hollywood Glamour," also can be looked at on a deeper level — representing Jewish attitudes toward clothing…

…, but people can have fun with it, too," says Joselit, a visit- ing professor of American studies at Princeton University and also author of The Wonders of America: Reinventina- Jewish Culture 1880…

…-1950. "I think that one goes s hand-in-hand with the other." Joselit, who has lectured twice in Michigan, defines today's mainstream Jewish dress as a way to express individuality; and yesterday's (1880s…

…-1930s) mainstream Jewish dress as a way for immigrants to express that they were in lockstep with the larger American culture. "We now put something on to make ourselves feel good," says Joselit…

…Brooke Shields provides commentary for this year's Fash Bash. Fash Bash, this year featuring Brooke, ads and a "Hollywooarlamour theme, reminds us that while Jewish women today are fire to dress…

… — as described by Jenna Weissman Joselit, cultural historian and author of A Perfect Fit: Clothes, Character, and the Promise of America (Metropolitan Books; $26). When models parade along the Fox…

… Theatre run- way Aug. 10, they will be wearing outfits by Jewish designer Calvin Klein as well as other top-drawer trend-setters, including Versace, Nicole Fahri, Carolina Herrera, Armani and Badgley…

… Mischka. In Joselit's terms, they will be showcasing the duality of the fun of fashion and the social consciousness that dress implies. Launched by the DIA Founders Junior Council in 1969, Fash Bash is a…

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Detroit's Partnership 2000 region of the Central Galilee have cre- ated a Web site under the Jewish Agency umbrella that includes reports and photos of activities and news in the region, which has been…

… under attack by Hezbollah rock- ets. The Web site is updated daily. Locally, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit will send photos and stories about Michigan activities. Currently, there are…

… stories about how the Detroit community has helped move 1,800 children from Nazareth Illit to safety at camps near Tel Aviv, about the United Jewish Communities Solidarity Mission, headed by Jane Sherman of…

… Franklin, and a link to a Jewish News story about the Teen Mission. Here is the link to the Web site: www. jewishagency.org/JewishAgency/English/ Israel/Partnerships/Regions/Centralgalilee To give money to…

…) 647-7235. to the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, P.O. Box 2030, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303. on the .Jewish state. Kenneth Waltzer, MSU's Jewish Studies director, led this summer's MSU…

… War Columnist Brian Blum provides analysis and essays three times a week from Jerusalem, exclusively for Jewish Renaissance Media. Also look for stories that bring the story home to Detroit. Just visit…

…. The "hugs:' coming in the form of heartfelt messages have been arriving — via e-mail — from around the world. "And they are not all from Jewish people Rosenrauch said. "When we started going through the

… of the MSU Jewish Studies Advisory Board, affirmed this week. "It is sad to see the program aborted after waiting so many years to return:' Serling, a Birmingham attorrney, wrote in a letter to the

Jewish Studies aboard and faculty. "We can only hope that these dark days will pass and that the sacrifices made by the Israeli fighting men and women will make Israel a much safer place for genera- tions…

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…Letters JN Owes Apology First off, we were very pleased when the Jewish News finally allowed gay couples to announce their unions. But the Torah Portion "Creating A Community Of Holiness" by Rabbi…

…? The Jewish News owes an apology for giving Rabbi Spolter a pulpit where he could blame gay union announcements for God not wanting to be a part of our Jewish community It continues to pain us how some…

… Mission To Remember On July 5, 14 Jewish young adults ranging in age from 20-40-years- old returned home from the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's yearly Young Adult Mission to Israel. As is the

… now has a better idea of our homeland in Eretz Yisrael, what it is to be a Jew and eager to be involved in the Detroit's Jewish community. We want to thank each and every participant from Detroit who…

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… SUBSCRIPTION TO DETROIT JEWISH NEWS JN (246) 354-6620 According to Hank Greenberg: The Story of My Life, written with Ira Berkow, it was not a 1934 World Series game that Hank Greenberg skipped in order to…

… Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit] in this area has had sweeping control over kashrut stan- dards in the Jewish community. It is time for the Conservative reli- gious leaders to stand up and give their…

… attend Yom Kippur services at Congregation Shaarey Zedek ("Hank Greenberg: Detroit's Hero," July 27, page 32), but a regular season game on Yom Kippur, Sept. 18; the pennant race was still going on. (But…

… he had played, with some regret, on Rosh Hashanah, nine days before.) It wasn't until 31 years later that a Jewish ball player, pitcher Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers, skipped a World Series…

…LETTERS LETTERS from page 5 Where Is The Rabbinic Support? Kol hakavod [all the honor]to Conservative Rabbi David Nelson for having the guts to take it upon him- self to become the mashgiach for…

… Dexter-Davison Meats ("Supervised!" July 20, page 28). But where are other Conservative and Reform rabbis, who should be giving Rabbi Nelson their backing? For too long, the Vaad Harabonim [Council of…

… game because of Yom Kippur, the opening game of the 1965 World Series. The Dodgers lost that game to Minnesota and, I think, the Tigers lost the 1934 game that Greenberg skipped. Edgar Guest wrote a poem…

… in honor of Greenberg's act, the last two lines of which read: "We shall miss him on the infield and shall . miss him at the bat, But he's true to and I honor him for his religion that!" Leon H…

…. Warshay Detroit

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… Conservative movement and a recip- ient of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Max M. Fisher Jewish Community Foundation, will offer "Elul-a Time to Prepare," its annual set of classes on themes…

… relating to the Days of Awe, geared to adult and teen learn- ers. "Beit Midrash for the Days of Awe" is a four-part Wednesday night series co-spon- sored by the Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit and the Jewish

… engaging learners in a communal heshbon ha-nefesh (self-evaluation and assessment), with the goal of creating a more caring community in New Year 5762 and beyond. The fourth and final session in the series…

… of a young man with autism. Each session in the series can be attended independently. Tuition is $10 per session or $36 for the series, with no charge for Jewish educators, Jewish communal agency…

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… Aug. 22 at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center, is titled "Elul, a Time to Prepare." The series, co-sponsored by the JCC and the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit (JAMD), will use the month…

… school at the JAMD; and Rabbi Lauren Eichler Berkun, the Detroit- based Midwest rabbinic fellow for the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Having led a beit midrash-type exer- cise for a crowd of more…

… searching for new ways to entice adult learn- ers, Nancy Kaplan, program director of Eilu v' Eilu, the Conservative movement's local adult Jewish learning network, continuously looks to the community and its…

…Community Spirituality Rabbi Lauren Eichler Berkun Eilu Eilu offers Beit Midrash study series. SHELLI LIEBMAN DORFMAN New Class For New Year Staff Writer The first four-week session, beginning…

… than 500 at the kick-off event of Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment (SAJE) in February, Rabbi Greenwald is familiar with the program. "There is nothing more exciting in the world of Jewish education…

… learning relationships with the rabbis." For most participants, the class will be the site of a first introduction to Rabbi Berkun, arriving in Detroit in July with her husband Rabbi Jonathan A lways…

… some time." In addition to being offered as part of adult learning programs in Conservative synagogues, the beit midrash format has been included in the Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit's eighth…

…." Other, non-Conservative groups who implement variations on beit midrash-style learning include Aish HaTorah of Metro Detroit in Birmingham, the Kollel Institute in Oak Park and the Southfield…

… carry on with Jewish study on a regular basis." Rabbi Greenwald sees beit midrash study as being "about returning Torah learning to its rightful place; in the hands of every Jew." He says, "I'm always…

… were made for this kind of interaction with their tradition." ❑ Elul Beit Midrash will take place 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays Aug. 22 and 29, Sept. 5 and 12 at the West Bloomfield Jewish Community Center. Cost…

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…, Stacey Crane, Mark Borovoy and Jane Sherman, the UJC mission chair. In Israel, Sherman spoke with Detroit Jewish News contributor Jerrin Zumberg to answer questions about the latest developments in Israel…

… . zone. The 18 - year - old Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit graduate went to Israel on his senior trip in June, and decided to stay for the summer and enroll as a volunteer para- medic for…

…'s still a thriving place." 'Perpetual Optimist' UJC Mission: Chair Jane Sherman sees fabulous morale, but worries about displacement. 16 August 3 • 2006 Jerrin Zumberg Special to the Jewish News Tel…

… understand better than we do that it's not safe to be there." Adam is one of many students from the Detroit metropolitan area who are involved in Israel programs, and are staying despite the conflict. Jeremy…

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…SPORTS SPIRTUALITY Stellar Career Rosenberg was solid in college for Johns Hopkins. Steve Stein Special to The Jewish News G ary Rosenberg was argu- ably the best Jewish high school baseball…

…'s Jewishness, of Metropolitan Detroit, opened the Rabbi Well said, kept him separate from program. The Yeshivas Darchei Torah the surrounding peoples, yet he could boys' choir sang during the dinner, and…

… citizens who will work to benefit many communal positions, includ- society as a whole. rfi ing president of the United Jewish Special to The Jewish News T August 3 istitliit iv: fa le it* eF4difi k S…

… player in the state during his days at West Bloomfield. There's no doubt now that Rosenberg is one of the top Jewish college base- ball players in the nation. The Johns Hopkins senior outfielder…

…-desig- nated hitter was named to the Jewish Sports Review's 2006 NCAA Divisiori II & III All-America Team. "Gary has quick hands, like a cobra, and great vision at the plate. He Rosenberg improved every day he…

… Please send sports news to sports®thejewishnews.com . Bursting Its Seams Darchei Torah completes renovation and expansion, and bestows honors. Susan Tawil Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit, national…

… vice-chairman of United Jewish Communities, chairman of the Jewish he Orthodox Jewish day school Federation's Real Estate Committee, that began with seven students chairman of the Financial Operations in…

… school as well as a Tenenbaum were new gym and a preschool. honored for their tre- Mark and J an Hauser This watershed in Darchei mendous involvement Torah's development was in the school, as well…

… celebrated at the school's 20th annual as in the Jewish community at large. dinner in late June, attended by 550 par- Dr. Tenenbaum leads workshops and ents and community supporters. arranges special speakers…

… for the school, Dinner honorees were Jewish commu- while she is active in the PTA and other nal activists (and school grandparents) school programs. Dr. Tenenbaum helps Mark and Jan Hauser, who received…

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…I Opinion OTHER VIEWS Esther Needs Our Help N ational leaders have long known that the American Jewish population is getting older. Now, because of the new population study, Detroit leaders know…

… difficult time alone. We need to mobilize our Jewish community to improve care for our members at the end of their lives. To do so, we must embrace a relatively new concept called "palliative car' Palliative…

… support network for their Jewish palliative care patients as well. The new population study shows that our community is the oldest Jewish community outside the Sunbelt. tional and spiritual well Today…

… that we are graying faster than any Jewish community outside the Sunbelt. That's why now is the time to address the needs of the most vulnerable of our older adults, people like Esther. Esther is an…

… modern medicine is the reason that Esther is still alive, there is nothing anyone can do at this point to cure her disease. We can only help manage her pain and symptoms. Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy…

… Network (JHCN) is doing its best to make palliative services acces- sible to Jewish end-of-life patients like Esther who request it. Yet limited resources have prevented most of them from receiving the full…

… spectrum of services such as spiritual care, volunteers, friendly visitors, grief support, translation services and patient advocacy. Stepping Up As members of Detroit's Jewish community, you are well…

… known for continuous leadership in health care. You helped JHCN take the lead in the nation when we created a Jewish hospice network six years ago. You have also taken the lead in providing for the

… uninsured through Jewish Family Service's innovative Project Chessed program. Many of your parents and grandparents started Sinai. Hospital, the Sinai Guild and the Jewish Fund to guarantee superior health…

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…Insight , Remember When • • • . • nYing High From the pages of the Jewish News for this week 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago. Handlemans host reception benefiting new National Air and Space…

… Museum center. ALAN ABRAMS Special to the Jewish News 1991 An American bodybuilding maga- zine named Israel's prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir man of the year. Plans to open a supermarket near the site of…

… he is currently president of the Friends of the Detroit Public Library. ❑ Twenty Jews were arrested in Kiev and Wilna when they tried to com- memorated Tisha b'Av by visiting Jewish mass graves…

… Syria banned import of all American Kaiser-Frazer cars as part of the blockade against Israel. Detroit's Yetz-Cohen Post of the Jewish War Veterans sponsored a mobile TB unit for free chest X…

… plans for the muse- um's new Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The site they chose for the July 25 event was the Oxford Township "Sky Ranch" of author Philip Handleman and his wife Mary. The Sky Ranch long has…

…. Shlomo Glickstein, Israel's top ranked tennis player, won the Mutual Benefit Life Open in New Jersey. 1971 Ret. Marine Corps Gen. John Dailey, a Vietnam War combat pilot; Dollie Cole, vice chair of the

…. Former Detroiter Dr. Joseph H. Levin was named director of Minneapolis-Honeywell's Programming Systems Division. Anne X. Alpern became the first woman appointee to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. 1951…

…-rays. Children of Detroit's United Hebrew School presented a play in Hebrew honoring the late Fred Butzel. — Compiled by Sy Manello, editorial assistant …

the Ravensbruck concentration camp in Germany have been scrapped. 4,10, 01?' T op brass of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum flew into Oakland County last month to announce…

… been a mecca for the high number of aviation enthusiasts in the area and is home to one of the world's leading private aviation art and litera- ture collections. Handleman, of Birmingham, is the author…

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…EDITOR'S LETTER Our goal is to be a part of the fabric of the Jewish community WHEN I WAS YOUNG, I loved going back to school. The change of the seasons, the prospect of new classes, new teachers…

…, new adventures, new friends (and old) — I found all of it pretty exciting. One particular highlight: Every year, my mom would take my brother, Ben, and me to Jerome's Shoes at Harvard Row in Southfield…

… to be fitted for a new pair of saddle shoes or Mary Janes (which would double as our High Holiday and Sunday school dress-up shoes). I also remember my first day of Hebrew school. I wanted to wear my…

… jumper with a coordinating green-and- brown blouse. My mother said it was "adorable." I disagreed. When I arrived, of course, all the girls were wearing blue jeans. And they still are. But good-old Levi…

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… covered. The team behind the scenes at our "Jean Genies" fashion shoot: Photographer Angie Baan (left) loves her Lucky Brand jeans, while stylist Dana Kushkin (seated) swears by her J Brand straight…

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… chosen for support- ers of Israel to take a personal and public stand for the Jewish State? The goal of Blue & White Sunday, a Detroit Jewish News initiative, is just that. Every Sunday, community members…

… get the word out to the entire community about this show of support, the Detroit Jewish News is urging local organizations and institutions to participate by informing their members of the Blue & White…

… urging people to call and e- mail their Israeli friends and family. The list of event sponsors keeps growing, with the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit signing on early this we ek. Other sponsors…

… participants." Sally Krugel of Bloomfield Hills, who is active in many Jewish community groups, has been promoting participa- tion, too. "It is important to be visible so the community, media and elected…

… for Israel. Not everyone is comfortable engaging in political arguments, Lakes Region, Temple Shir Shalom, Jewish War Veterans, Congregation Shaarey Zedek, Jewish National Fund, Michigan Friends of the

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… stuck in bomb shelters not know- ing what will come next. The West Bloomfield police and the township have been wonderful. They have been very encouraging and are well aware of the safety needs of the

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… family secret: He's Jewish. On The Cover: Ariana Terebelo tries to block Alissa Graff's shot during Maccabi basketball practice. Photography, Bill Hansen Design, Todd Skiba The Detroit Jewish News (USPS…

…, Michigan, and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: send changes to: Detroit Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, #110, Southfield, MI 48034. Shabbat Lights Key JN Phone Numbers: Candlelighting…

… Schwartz Robert Sklar Gibson's Passion 28 Actor's drunken tantrum turns anti-Semitic. On The Cover Become a To Life! JARC Judaic VoitAnteer Chai Time 35 Detroit teens await athletics, camaraderie of…

…. Metro Digging In 23 Huntington Woods residents rally around Save Rackham campaign. World/Israel Security Tightens In Seattle Shooting's Wake 27 For late-breaking news: Ann Arbor 35 Around Town 39…

… at Jewish institutions worldwide. jewish.com To Dol/Calendar To Life! Torah Portion World 52 35 42 27 Obituaries Ruth Mermelstein .. 77 Columnists George Cantor Harry Kirsbaum Danny Raskin Robin…

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…Give us 2 hours a week... we'll give you 5,000 years. Sweet Smell Of Support Hiller's brings roses from Israeli greenhouses to Detroit shoppers. Roses In The Desert M&M Roses has been selling…

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… University of Jerusalem In-depth adult Jewish learning in a user-friendly format "Taste of Melton" Informational Session Sample the program everyone is talking about! Tuesday, August 8: 7:00-8:30 P.M. Max M…

… at the following locations starting in September: Tuesday Evenings — Max M. Fisher Federation Building, Bloomfield Hills Wednesday Mornings— Jewish Community Center, Kahn Building, W. Bloomfield…

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… their flow- ers in the United States for the past five s if Hiller's Markets were • years, when competition from African and South American flower growers cut not carrying enough Israeli into their…

… primary business of export- products, now they are fea- ing to Dutch flower auctions. turing roses grown, picked and packed "We were on the brink of going out on l'vloshav Sde Nitzan in the northern of the

… rose business," said Sofer, a plant Negev of Israel. "We wanted to be able to support the pathologist who made aliyah from Chicago. He runs the business with his Israeli rose growers and the people of…

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NeW in Detroit? If you're a newcomer to the community and are interested in receiving complimentary High Holiday tickets at a local synagogue, please call by September 15: Karen Alpiner, (248) 539…

…'rith Leadership Network drop-in softball at North Farmington High School. Also on Aug. 19. To have your programs listed, contact Kara Weiner at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, (248) 203-1499, or…

… kweiner@jfmd.org or Alan Hitsky at the Jewish News, (248) 354-6060 or ahitsky@thejewishnews.com …

…-9354 or e-mail: alpiner@mindspring.com For other information, or to receive a Shalom Detroit welcome packet, please call the Federation Women's Campaign and Education Department at (248) 642-4260, ext…

…, after performing Huntington Woods, in zoology, at Lynn a mitzvah for animal or put the caramel on a University in Boca Raton, plant life. Campers are stick. Fla., enjoys his new posi- encouraged to put…

…. You can experience making the caramel. "I see in it their eyes when they learn liked it a lot because you get to see something new." what it was like when it wasn't toxic To help the campers remember…

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….) Jerome S. Bookstein & Adam J. Bornstein bead is assigned to each word and coal and wood. Taking a coal from when the campers do something a fire, they burn a crater into the exemplifying one of the themes…

…, center of a block of wood and carve they receive the corresponding bead. the outside into the shape of a The winners of the Kiddush cup. Hunter/Hunted game Brad Magid helps The cup is especially use…

…- receive a yellow bead for Allie Davidow, 10, ful on camping trips and awareness because they of Bloomfield shows the campers that a have to be aware of the Township, Carla Kiddush cup does not have hunters…

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Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield; and, new this year, Thursday evenings at the Jewish Community Center in Oak Park. There is also a program designed especially for parents of children, toddler…

… Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's Alliance for Jewish Education and the Jewish Community Center. For infor- mation, or reservations for Taste of Melton, call Marion Bronstein at (248) 642-4260 x 372 or…

… Township, and Wednesday, Aug. 9, from 9:30-11 a.m. at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Rabbi Michele Faudem will teach a sample class on Tuesday evening and Dr. Mitch Parker will conduct a…

… class on Wednesday morning. Florence Melton Adult Mini-School Director Judy Loebl will be available at both sessions to answer questions. The Florence Melton Adult Mini- School offers the Jewish community…

… about Jewish heritage, history and culture in a non-denominational environment. The program takes two years to complete; and classes meet once a week for 30 weeks, from September through the beginning of…

… any member of the Jewish community. First-year classes will be beginning in September on Tuesday evenings at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building in Bloomfield Township; Wednesday mornings at the

…'s ques- tions and nurture their growing Jewish identity. First-year PEP classes meet at Adat Shalom Synagogue on Monday mornings. The Florence Melton Adult Mini- School is sponsored by the Jewish

…- ees. For information and to respond for the program, call (248) 855-6955. Art Of Resorts Detroit-area Jews whose families vacationed in South Haven will enjoy Attending a special event on Thursday, Aug…

…. 10, at 7 p.m., highlighting the exhibit "Catskills of the Midwest: the Jewish Resorts of South Haven," now on view in the main lobby of Temple Israel. The Jewish Historical Society of Michigan and…

… Temple Israel are presenting a program by Bea Kraus, author of A Time to Remember: A History of the Jewish Community in South Haven, which recaptures the fun of summer vacations in that resort area during…

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…, _ several stoning, shootings and bomb placements have occurred on roads in the West Bank. — Allan Gale, Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan Detroit rorism. Israeli security officials denied involvement…

…, please log on to www.detroitjewishnews.com . Detroit Joins National Rally A public rally to express solidarity with Israel and its people is planned in New York next month by United Jewish Communities…

…, the umbrella organization for Jewish federations around the country. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit expects to have a delegation of top leaders attend this nationally organized event for…

the Jewish community. The rally begins at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, on Second Avenue at 47th Street in Manhattan. The Federation leaders will attend the UJC board meeting the following day. Federation…

… leaders encourage Detroiters to make plans to travel to New York to be part of this national expression of unity with Israel. For information, call Federation's Israel and Overseas Department, (248) 203…

…-1456. Feeling The Outcast War crimes, racism, arrests? Israel feels the diplomatic heat. JESSICA STEINBERG Jewish Telegraphic Agency Jerusalem VIT ith Prime Minister Ariel Sharon facing a potential war…

…- al standing following the signing of the Oslo peace accord with the PLO in 1993, the Jewish state finds itself on the diplomatic defensive once again as the peace process unravels. In addition to the

…walls, and their stone was removed immediately after the ceremony. Despite that, Palestinian officials and Israeli Arab lawmakers warned in the days leading up to Tisha b'Av that the ceremony indeed…

… would take place on the Temple Mount and was part of an Israeli attempt to assert control over the sacred complex. They called on Muslims to protect the mount with their bodies. These warnings prompted…

… angry crowds of Palestinians to throng into Jerusalem on Sunday, pelting Jews praying at the Western Wall Plaza below with rocks. Given the number of people involved and the hot tempers, observers said it…

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… two summers at the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation, boasting Community Council of Metropolitan 100 affiliates); a group of like-minded Detroit. He is now active in the rabbis; and, marking the new

…OTHER VIEWS In The Presence Of A Giant was ordained 70 years ago from the Washington, D. C. Jewish Theological Seminary of ive weeks ago, we buried America, where he studied with an era…

… in Bethesda, Md. Ira's last public speech for their deletion of references to the was this past April, at our new sanctu- Jews as the chosen people, as well as ary's dedication; his funeral, three…

… Reconstructionist thought: centrality daunting to lead services with Ira of community, the proud dual around, I learned greatly from his embrace of Jewishness and respectful feedback. Studying sacred Americanism…

…, inclusivity and equality, texts with him, or hearing tales of the and being simultaneously progressive Jewish world generations ago, I was in and traditional, among others. the presence of a giant. Along with…

…'s reluctant bless- Fred Scherlinder Dobb, a former ing, Ira founded the institutions of the Michigan State Temple Youth member, Reconstructionist movement: a syna- gogue association (now the Jewish worked for…

… move- Washington Jewish community as a ment's full emergence, the rabbi at Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Reconstructionist Rabbinical College Congregation in Bethesda and as a in Philadelphia in 1968…

…. leader in Jewish-environmentalism. His During my own years at RRC, Ira e-mail address is rabbifred@aol.com " The Great 'Occupied Territory' Hoax In reality, there are two definitions Ramat Gan, Israel…

the STEINBERG From the times of Joshua, ancestors of the Palestinian Special following the Exodus from Arabs have a state in any of Commentary Egypt, only the Jewish peo- this land. T O.J 8/3 2001…

…-establish the "Jewish National Home" in this land. The initial area of the Mandate was divided in the 1920s, when Transjordan was given to the Hashemites. The remaining land was left for division between Jews and…

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… students and no cost at all for high school students has enticed members of both groups to enroll in classes offered through the Metropolitan Detroit Conservative move- ment's adult Jewish learning project…

…Simply the best Staff Notebook Entertainment_ in the business... Since 1972 Rabbi Strear Departs One year after arriving in Detroit following rabbinic ordi- nation from the Ziegler School of…

…. Synagogue leadership will begin the process of searching for a new rabbi soon. ❑ — Shelli Liebman Dorfman "She helped me to build up this place," Ayoub says. "I wanted CO give her a special parry." Customers…

… Beirut, too, but is Jewish, he says. Bazzi and Ayoub are Muslim. "It was a nice event with the whole community. Total diversity." "I thank everyone who came," says Ayoub. ❑ — Sharon Luckerman Eilu Eilu…

…. Project director Nancy Kaplan says the idea emerged during a discussion with Eilu v' Eilu instructors. Speaking with community educator Michael Weiss and Rabbi Lee Buckman, head of school at the Jewish

… Academy of Metropolitan Detroit, Kaplan says they discussed "how great it would be if we could attract JAMD parents and stu- dents to come and learn together." She adds, "A no-charge policy for the high…

…-schoolers seemed a fruitful approach." Later, while composing an announcement of classes for the Hillel of Metro Detroit summer newsletter, she "decid- ed to make them an offer, too," reducing the cost of classes to…

… continued Jewish learning, Eilu Eilu will continue the tuition discount — with no cut-off date con- templated at this point. For information on Eilu v' Eilu, call (248) 593-3490 or e-mail learn…

… Rabbinic Studies at the University of Judaism in Los Angeles, Rabbi Jay Strear is returning to the college. A rabbi at Adat Shalom Synagogue since last summer, Rabbi Strear will begin his post as U…

…-J director of development Aug. 15. Rabbi Strear, who also received a master's of business administration in non-profit management from U-J, will work in the department where he met his wife, Beth Solush Strear…

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…. Charlotte Rothstein Park, behind the Oak Park JCC. (248) 967-4030. SINGLES Singles Extension Group — Friday- Sunday, August 24-26. For Jewish singles ages 50 and over. Non-smoking motor- coach to the Shaw…

…) 967-4030. No charge for events unless noted. • Yiddish/Jewish Video Series — Monday, Aug. 6, 12:45 p.m. The Jews of Boston, narrated by Leonard Nimoy, follows the Jewish community in Boston from Ellis…

… Island to the 20th century. • "Building Detroit" — Thursday, Aug 9, 1 p.m. Linda Wells, Speakers Bureau, Detroit Institute of Arts. • Adult Art Classes — Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 9 a…

…UNDATION vin,stutterSFA.org OF AmEREA P.O. Box 11749 I Memphis, TN 38111 ,0749 Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit SHABBAT SHALOM Congregation Beth Ahm — Friday, Aug. 10, 6:45 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat services…

…. Cantor David Montefiore will sing the traditional melodies in the style of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, Cantors Avraham Ellstein, Sidor Blarsky and others. He will be accompanied by Reese Lakits, piano; Ara…

… Rubyan, violin; Dr. Paul Darmon, guitar and the Beth Ahm Knackers. Maariv services and oneg follow. (248) 851-6880. Temple Shir Shalom — Fridays, through Aug. 17, 6:30 p.m. Meditation and heal- ing…

… services in the outdoor garden. (248) 788-8700. Congregation B'nai Moshe — Saturdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. "Stay and Learn on Shabbat." Participatory Torah study led by Rabbi Elliot Pachter, Cantor Earl Beris…

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…Elan ; Village 4 Metro Detroit's Jewish Assisted Living Community Yourself While Caring for Aging Parents — Mondays, Aug. 6, 13, 20, 27, 7:30 p.m. Jewish Family Service, 6960 Orchard Lake Road…

…. Assist in book circulation, check-in and reshelving. Muscular Dystrophy Association — (810) 274-9000. Variety of volunteer activities between now and the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon, Sept. 2-3, WB-20 Detroit

… — Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. No meeting July 4. Facilitated by Leslee Kohn. No charge. (248)661-5700. EDUCATION Eilu v' Eilu — The following programs are open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, there is a fee…

… per class. Call for a complete list of upcoming classes: (248) 593-3490. • "Judaism and the Origins of Christianity" — Wednesdays, Aug. 8, 15, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Series with Michael Weiss. $10 per…

… session. Max M. Fisher Federation Building. Bloomfield Twp. Elana Balkin (248) 645-7860. • "Tefillah (Prayer) and the High Holidays" — Wednesdays, Aug. 8, 15, 7:30-9 p.m. Study series with Rabbi Lee Buckman…

… Mary Conway, anchor, WXYZ-TV; Jeffrey D. Forman, M.D., chief radiation oncology officer, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute; Janina Jacobs, columnist, Detroit Free Press; Fred and Beth McLeod, WDIV…

…-TV. Continental breakfast, buffet lunch, raf- fle. Golf is sold out; tickets being sold for luncheon and raffle. Tam O'Shanter Country Club, West Bloomfield. (800) 527-6266, (248) 443-5800, ext. 4631. Detroit Urban…

… League — Friday, Aug. 10. Annual Golf Outing includes a.m. and p.m. scrambles, hole contests, prizes, buffet and open bar. Proceeds benefit Detroit Urban League youth development. $175, 550 dinner only…

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… StaffWriter vention in Israel this year. plastic ducks on Masada. They became fast friends and "When in Israel, we like to Simko decided to try the project in Detroit. ressed in pastel bib overalls, with…

…, however, symbolize Hadassah has a lot to crow Hills. the new blood in the organization. about as the second-largest "I jumped in before understanding the enormity of the Last year, in between managing her…

… visit HADASSAH on page 19 Detroit's Ducky Derby, a Hadassah-sponsored event that Hadassah hospitals (on Mt. attracted 750 people to Kensington MetroPark. Scopus and EM Karem) that treat The event raised…

… $10,000 for pediatric oncology the Arab and the Jewish COIT111111- research in this country and at Hadassah's hos- nines. pitals in Jerusalem. The members also will visit the Next week, Hadassah will…

… Elaine Sturman, president of the will greet the Hadassah members. Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah. "There But first on their agenda, are many nominations from around the country Hadassah will hold a…

… plan to do choice. their "Legacy for Life Walk" for Though the derby is not an original idea, awareness of organ and tissue Jarnicki says, Simko made it work for Detroit donation. The walk down Jaffe by…

… last minute if the community and recruited more than 25 it's safe or not." new members. The convention ends with a This year, the Ducky Derby will take place light and fireworks display at the Aug. 26 at…

… convention is supporting Israel," the race, families come to watch a big truck says Randi Simko, one of Detroit's dump all the plastic fowl into the lake. Those seven delegates and winner of whose ducks are…

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…Derby 'Just Ducky' Hadassah In Jerusalem AL H er two years of planning, adassah is not backing out of holding its 87th convention in Jerusalem. More than 550 dele- gates from the United States and…

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the past nine years, since Rabbi Joseph Krupnik joined the Southfield-based Vaad Harabonim (Council of Orthodox Rabbis of Greater Detroit) as kashrut director. Of the six kosher restaurants in a…

…-down restaurant. The others are cafeteria-style restaurants or businesses with limited seating that focus on take- out orders. La Difference was the first fine dining kosher restaurant in the Detroit area in many…

… is an area that does not see significant vol- ume anywhere," Kohn says. "We are working on developing and researching new menus within the concept of fair-priced dairy catering," says executive chef…

… parties will continue until a new ten- ant for the restaurant can be found. The restaurant's liquor license also is for sale. Chuck Ehrenreich, who owns the family-style, family-run Taste of Class kosher…

… north of 14 Mile) to pricey menu. They attribute the short life of many of Detroit's other kosher restaurants to everything from lack of Kosher Dining • ALL-IC Dairy, vegetarian. Carryout with limited…

… 12. 26025 Greenfield Road, Southfield. (248) 552-0088 • SOUP BOWL DELI Meat, vegetarian items. Cafeteria-style with seating. Inside the Oak Park Jewish Community Center, 15110 W. 10 Mile Road, Oak Park…

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Detroit Jewry remains unable to sustain its kosher restau- rants, owner Paul Kohn says it should instead be looked upon as a stepping stone toward future endeavors — by others. Kohn sees his 2 1/2-year…

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… metropolitan region of 96,000 Jews, ranging from the 3-month- old In-line Grill in West Bloomfield to the 8-year-old Unique Kosher Carryout in Oak Park, only one — Taste of Class in Oak Park — is primarily a sit…

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… Television Network. • Rev. Plummer has addressed Detroit Jewry twice since the latest attacks on Israel by Hamas and Hezbollah. Two years ago, he won the Ambassador of Tourism Award given annually Rev. Plummer…

…, throughout history, many tragedies have occurred on that day. The most notable are the destruc- tion of the first and second Temples; the first was destroyed by the Babylonians and the second was destroyed by…

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… year Tisha b'Av falls on Thursday, Aug. 3. During this three-week period, wed- dings and other celebrations are not allowed. Observant Jews also don't get haircuts and don't wear new clothes or leather…

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… promoting pro-Israel sup- port among African Americans, will speak at Temple Israel's Shabbat Under the Stars on Friday, Aug. 11. Rev. Plummer, who will have just returned from a trip to Israel, will speak on…

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… Woods. The newly installe 2006-2007 president of the Young Adult Division of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Friedman will for the next year, lead the organization -- helping t educate her…

…MEMBER OF THE TRIBE OQUESTIONS Who's thinking what — and why? I "I want to share my passion for the Jewish commu nity with other young adults," says JENNIFER LERN FRIEDMAN, 31, of Huntington…

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… peers and inspiring 20- and 30-somethi to get involved. "We are the future, and I look forward carrying the torch," she told a crowd at her recent ind tion ceremony. Friedman is taking on this leadership…

… position at a time in her life. She's a Ph.D. psychologist working at Twin Beach and Oakley Park elementary schools in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District. She's also in private practice…

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…_ri.j!* olsi ra tilasti 0rImallePa.5 14(),1 %riff -942-1w4/ At the recent biennial convention of the Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs (FJMC) in Toronto, Dr. Harvey Nussbaum of West Bloomfield received a…

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… Services • Jewish Community Center • City of Oak Park • The Detroit Jewish News ads, sandwiches and entrees are avail- able at booths and tables. Everything can also be gotten for carry-out and tray…

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… perceive the truth according to what is accept- Jewish News and beauty of the Torah, able to God because God but the vast majority of wants only the truth and He Jews do not appreciate the divinity hates…

… before you today." `Analyze the matter The Torah tells us that with your reason and it will even the non-Jewish nations be clear to you what is said will appreciate the wisdom allegorically, figuratively…

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… actually "add-ons" accumulated over the generations, that have no source in the authentic halachic (Jewish Law) process. Why do so many people observe And even those who observe the rituals but not the

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… like the princess living the fairy tale," says Gina Wendkos, screenwriter of the Disney film The Princess Diaries, which opens today in Detroit. Wendkos' second produced screen- play, based on Meg Cabot…

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