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Ride For The Living

Metro Detroit / 08.09.2018

Ride For The Living
Cycle tour in Poland adds missing pieces to a survivor’s story. As she was growing up, Cheryl Berlin’s father Saul Raimi would tell her fragmented stories of his life growing up in Mlawa, a small...
Playoff Titles On The Line In Softball League

Community / 08.09.2018

Playoff Titles On The Line In Softball League
Let the playoffs begin. The regular season is over in the Inter-Congregational Men’s Club Summer Softball League, and the playoffs will be held the next two Sundays. Also on the league’s agenda ...
Misconduct Alleged

Israel / 07.26.2018

Misconduct Alleged
JTA and JN Staff Sociologist faces sexual harassment accusations. Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, the leading Reform seminary, has opened a Title IX investigation against well-kno...
Faces & Places – FJA Gala & Kadima Gardening Day

Community / 07.26.2018

Faces & Places – FJA Gala & Kadima Gardening Day
Check out this gallery of photos from the Frankel Jewish Academy's 2018 Annual Gala and Kadima's 3rd Annual Gardening Day. Frankel Jewish Academy’s 2018 Annual Gala The Berman Center for the Perform...
Letters – July 12, 2018

Letters & Viewpoints / 07.12.2018

Letters – July 12, 2018
Good Things Are Happening We may be not aware of some very good things happening in our community. The massive effort by the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit,  Jewish Family Service, BBYO an...
Maccabi Athletes, Artists Excited About Trip to California

Community / 07.12.2018

Maccabi Athletes, Artists Excited About Trip to California
The JCC Maccabi Games & ArtsFest is just around the corner. The annual extravaganza will be held Aug. 5-10 in Orange County, Calif. As the event draws closer, several Detroit athletes and artis...
Preserving Culture – Keter Torah

Metro Detroit / 07.12.2018

Preserving Culture – Keter Torah
Keter Torah marks 100 years of the Sephardic community in Detroit. The distinction between Ashkenazi and Sephardic Judaism is evident the moment one walks into the building that houses the Keter Tora...
Matchmaker, Matchmaker – Irene Slobin

Community / 06.28.2018

Matchmaker, Matchmaker – Irene Slobin
Karleigh Stone Special to the Jewish News NJP (Nice Jewish Person) Irene Slobin (Also a Matchmaker!) This month, the JN features an older, eligible single in the community: Irene Slobin. She has bee...
Windsor Jewish Reunion

Metro Detroit / 06.28.2018

Windsor Jewish Reunion
Windsor Jews old and new are invited to “come home” for October gala. Something to ponder: What’s the first foreign city south of Detroit? No, it’s not a trick question. It’s Windsor! And this Canadi...
Holistic Orientation

Arts & Life / 06.28.2018

Holistic Orientation
Ruthan Brodsky Contributing Writer Franklin’s Slade home offers the perfect setting for new practice. A historic home in Franklin has attracted a holistic medical practice. “Our daughter, Kathy, ...
Greenberg Invitational One To Remember

Community / 06.21.2018

Greenberg Invitational One To Remember
Sari Cicurel, the new executive director of the Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation, knew quite a bit about the inner workings of the foundation’s Hank Greenberg Memorial Golf Invitational before she st...
Storm Builds His Client Base

Community / 06.14.2018

Storm Builds His Client Base
Storm Kirschenbaum was the Jewish News Male High School Athlete of the Year in 1997 and a 2012 inductee into the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Now, the 40-year-old is the CEO of the Birmingh...
Essay: Reflections On #ActNowHouston

Letters & Viewpoints / 06.14.2018

Essay: Reflections On #ActNowHouston
I got involved with Repair the World through the PeerCorps program when I was only a sophomore in high school. Since then, I’ve volunteered dozens of times with RTW and have worked hard to help bridge...
Shining A Light

Art & Culture / 06.14.2018

Shining A Light
Song leader Sheldon Low will help highlight a love for Jewish music at Israel’s birthday party in Detroit. When singer-songwriter Sheldon Low takes the stage on June 20 during the Israel@70 at River ...
A Gift And A Challenge

Michigan / 06.14.2018

A Gift And A Challenge
Gil Seinfeld Special to the Jewish News Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor awarded gift by the Farber family. This spring, the Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor secured one of the largest donations in its ...
A Pioneering Organization

Metro Detroit / 06.14.2018

A Pioneering Organization
The Well named among top 50 innovative Jewish organizations. The Well was named one of North America’s top 50 innovative Jewish organizations in the 13th annual Slingshot Guide for the second year in...
Casa Valentina Crosses Gender Lines With Humor And Heart

Art & Culture / 06.07.2018

Casa Valentina Crosses Gender Lines With Humor And Heart
As it leaves its longtime home in the Aaron DeRoy Theatre, the JET theatre company will be remembered for many things — not the least of which will be its season finale production, Harvey Fierstein’s ...
Modesty Makes A S-P-L-A-S-H!

Metro Detroit / 06.07.2018

Modesty Makes A S-P-L-A-S-H!
Oak Park pool offers gender-separated hours. The likely closing of the Jewish Community Center’s Jimmy Prentis Morris (JPM) branch in Oak Park, announced in January 2015, was a low point for many res...
Father-Daughter Team

Metro Detroit / 05.24.2018

Father-Daughter Team
Vivian Henoch Special to the Jewish News Above: Melyn and Karen Rubenfire Meet the Rubenfires, Detroit activists and founders of Project Healthy Community. Four days a week at the Fredrick J. S...
Uprooted

Art & Culture / 05.24.2018

Uprooted
Rusted Root front man Michael Glabicki brings his new band to Metro Detroit. The JCC Ethan & Gretchen Davidson Music Festival returns for its second year at the Berman Center for Performing Arts....
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