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Who can forget the elegant dishes of Chef Cihelka? When neighborhood fine dining returns to happy folks following the terrible coronavirus days, joy will bring...

JCC Day Camps Cancels Early Sessions

Corrie Colf - 05/29/2020 11:20 AM

They are currently still hoping to run Session 2 and Post-Camp Session in July and August.

Volunteer gets ready to draw blood from a donor.

You Can Help Researchers Develop COVID-19 Vaccine at May 31 Plasma Drive

Shelli Liebman Dorfman - 05/29/2020 10:30 AM

Anyone over the age of 18 can donate, regardless of if they have had symptoms. Two highly successful local blood drives have expanded to a...

Torah Portion: Joy in the World

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin - 05/29/2020 10:00 AM

The giving of the Torah is based on its having been given in exile. What is the relationship between the giving of the Torah and...

Looking Back: Mazel Tov, Class of 2020

Mike Smith - 05/29/2020 10:00 AM

With the cancellation of graduation ceremonies this year, our Cap & Gown issue takes on added significance. Unfortunately, this year because of COVID-19, our high...

Jewish@edu: Reading Between the Lines

JN Contributor - 05/28/2020 3:00 PM

Inter-collegiate book club tackles Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor. By Noa Dahan, Isabella Lieberman and Sarah Weiss "I turn to you, neighbor, in the hope that...

Chaim Topol in "Fiddler on the Roof" 1971

There’s Going To Be A New ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Movie

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 05/28/2020 2:28 PM

By Ben Sales The remake will be carrying on a tradition of more than 50 years. (JTA) — Wonder of wonders: “Fiddler on the Roof” is...

Oakland University Plans to Freeze Tuition for Fall Semester

Corrie Colf - 05/28/2020 12:54 PM

The university also says it will reopen campus this fall.

Helping the Helpers: Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute Offers Free Short-Term Counseling

Shari Cohen - 05/28/2020 12:00 PM

In response to the pandemic and Mental Health Awareness Month, which occurs every May, the institute decided to offer free, confidential, short-term counseling. Alan Krohn,...

Left to right: Olivia Feldman, Sam Sheinbaum, Emily Feldman, Jake Fogel,

Graduation Without a Celebration

Maya Goldman - 05/28/2020 10:30 AM

High school seniors miss out on traditions but are hopeful the fall will bring new experiences. This year’s high school seniors thought they’d be walking...

Symbols of jewish holiday torah wheat shavuot kosher food background.

A Shavuot Revelation

Sam Glaser - 05/28/2020 10:02 AM

One reason Shavuot has no set date is because the essence of Torah is outside of time and space. Shavuot is a mysterious holiday. This...

‘Not Giving Up’

William Dash - 05/28/2020 9:30 AM

William Dash describes his journey through life. When I was 2½ years old, I was diagnosed with autism. I was nonverbal and self-abusive. My parents...

A Whole New World: Virtual Learning During a Pandemic

Corrie Colf - 05/28/2020 9:30 AM

Teachers face new challenges trying to educate their students from a distance. Before the coronavirus pandemic, classrooms were filled with students and teachers, hallways were...

Rachel Brosnahan and Zachary Levi in a scene filmed at Scott's Family Resort.

Mrs. Maisel Spent The Summer There. Now The Whole Place Can Be Yours For...

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 05/28/2020 9:29 AM

By Shira Hanau The Scott’s Family Resort in Deposit, which has been operating for 150 years, is on the market. (JTA) – This upstate New York...

Editor’s Note: To Our Grads…

Andrew Lapin - 05/28/2020 9:00 AM

We are honored to feature you in our annual Cap & Gown issue! Congratulations on your graduation! We at the Jewish News are so proud...

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