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B’nai Israel Talmud Class Gets Zoom-Bombed

Keri Cohen - 04/03/2020 4:00 PM

Community

Former Detroit Rabbi Recovers from Coronavirus, Donates Blood Plasma to Experimental Treatment

Corrie Colf - 04/03/2020 3:43 PM

Community

The JCC of Metro Detroit Goes Online

JN Staff - 04/02/2020 6:00 PM

Community

Whitmer Suspends In-Person Learning for K-12 Schools for Remainder of the School Year

Corrie Colf - 04/02/2020 3:20 PM

Metro Detroit

Three Cats Offering Quality Carry-Out and Delivery

Esther Allweiss Ingber - 04/02/2020 1:00 PM

Health & Wellness

98.5% of Coronavirus Patients Recovering, Local Doctors Say

Corrie Colf - 03/25/2020 3:30 PM

The vast majority of patients testing positive are on the road to good health, Beaumont officials tell JN – but medications are still unproven.

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Community

COVID Virtual Instruction and Its Impact on Michigan Schools

Corrie Colf - 03/24/2020 12:48 PM

Online learning will not count toward required hours for public schools; Jewish Day Schools are exempt; U of M offers pass/fail option.

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Metro Detroit

Businesses Remaining Open Throughout Michigan’s ‘Stay at Home’ Order

JN Staff - 03/23/2020 2:33 PM

Healthcare operations, law enforcement, grocery stores and some restaurants will stay open — here's what you need to know.

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Community

Teen Creates ‘Mediumize’, a Platform to Help the Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jennifer Lovy - 03/20/2020 7:56 PM

Jonah Liss starts his own online service, enlisting volunteers to deliver food, medicine and other necessities.

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Community

Temple Shir Shalom Raises Thousands of Dollars for COVID-19 Grocery Bags

Corrie Colf - 03/20/2020 4:29 PM

Thanks to a GoFundMe campaign and nonprofit partnerships, local families in need will find relief during the crisis.

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Community

Lahser Road Mikvah: A ‘Critical Missing Piece’ in Southfield

Shelli Liebman Dorfman - 03/20/2020 3:00 PM

Local group works to attract Orthodox families to the area with a new mikvah.

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Jewish Culture

Metro Detroit Jewish Community Finds Creative Ways to Pray, Connect

Shelli Liebman Dorfman - 03/20/2020 11:29 AM

Our Jewish community may be distanced due to COVID-19, but we’re never apart.

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Arts & Life

Young Jewish Athletes Lead the Way in Metro Detroit

Steve Stein - 03/20/2020 11:00 AM

Check out these victories from some of the youngest athletes in town.

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Metro Detroit

A Message to Our Oak Park Readers

JN Staff - 03/20/2020 10:30 AM

We would like to apologize for any trouble you've had recently with receiving your Jewish News. Our department has been working diligently with the Metro...

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Health & Wellness

Coronavirus in Israel: My Story of Being Evacuated in 8 Hours

Dana Regev - 03/20/2020 6:00 AM

Israeli-born journalist Dana Regev shares her harrowing travel experience during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Metro Detroit

Yad Ezra Stock Piles Food to Prepare for Coronavirus Increase

Stephanie Steinberg - 03/19/2020 4:00 PM

The emergency food provider is distributing Clorox, soap and more Kosher items for families in need. Along with the usual cans of soup and produce, Yad Ezra clients...

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Community

Former WBHS Lakers Shortstop Becomes Head Coach

Steve Stein - 03/19/2020 2:48 PM

At age 24, Josh Birnberg is one of the youngest coaches in the state of Michigan.

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Visit the ‘Virtual’ Matzah Factory

Community Jackie Headapohl - 04/05/2020 9:01 AM

Annual Barbara and Doug Bloom Matzah Factory tradition lives on despite COVID-19.

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B’nai Israel Talmud Class Gets Zoom-Bombed

Metro Detroit Keri Cohen - 04/03/2020 4:00 PM

Experts advise safety measures to keep online group sessions safe.

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Former Detroit Rabbi Recovers from Coronavirus, Donates Blood Plasma to Experimental Treatment

Community Corrie Colf - 04/03/2020 3:43 PM

Rabbi Daniel Nevins, once of Adat Shalom, hopes to help those affected by the coronavirus.

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JET Theatre Troupe Performs ‘The Diary of Anne Frank’ for Middle School Students in Phoenix

Arts & Life Suzanne Chessler - 04/03/2020 3:00 PM

In February, a small group from Detroit took the enlightening and educational show on the road.

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The Man Who Taught Jewish Youth to Dance

Jewish Culture Mike Smith - 04/03/2020 2:00 PM

Although Joe Cornell was not Jewish, generations of people in Detroit’s Jewish community have interacted with him. When news that Cornell died in California on...

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