Posts Tagged ‘Quicken Loans’
Lighting the Night
Menorah in the D to honor 8 in their 8’s and pay tribute to Pittsburgh shooting victims. Robin Schwartz Contributing Writer Bringing light to the world around us is always an important theme of Chanukah, which begins at sundown Sunday, Dec. 2. In Downtown Detroit, the eighth annual Menorah in the D will launch Chanukah…
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Masters of Illusion to Headline JARC Fundraiser
JARC, an organization serving people with disabilities, announced the live tour of Masters of Illusion as its 38th Annual Fall Fundraiser. The exclusive one-night performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Orchestra Hall in Downtown Detroit. Join JARC and some of the world’s top…
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IADS Contest
Sukkah x Detroit receives grant. The Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the William Davidson Foundation for Sukkah x Detroit. Throughout the last week of September, as part of Detroit’s Month of Design, Sukkah x Detroit will celebrate the Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot in Detroit’s Capitol Park with a…
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Orchards Children’s Services Bike Safety
ORCHARDS CELEBRATES CHILDREN AND FAMILIES DURING ITS ANNUAL BIKE DAY GIVEAWAY Not on My Watch themed event reaffirms commitment to help abused and neglected children SOUTHFIELD, Mich., – (June 25, 2018) – Orchards Children’s Services (Orchards) will give away 400 new Huffy bikes, helmets and locks to children of foster care and adoption families on…
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The Coffee Habit
Kick it or keep it? It’s 6 a.m. and your alarm is blaring in your ears. The thought of a steaming hot cup of coffee is the only motivator for you to leave your warm, cozy bed. Sound familiar? It does to me. Do you ever wonder if you are, in fact, addicted to coffee?…
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Quicken Loans Now Kosher
Louis Finkelman Contributing Writer Jewish-owned mortgage company adopts halachic technicality. Quicken Loans, principally owned by Dan Gilbert, the Jewish owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is now kosher for Orthodox borrowers. The company, which also owns the online mortgage agency Rocket Mortgage, announced Friday, June 8, that it had adopted what is known as a heter…
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Smile!
Above: Alex Fenkell and Jordan Katzman. From basement brainstorm to multi-million-dollar business. The late Morrie Fenkell was described by Rabbi Levi Shemtov of Friendship Circle as an unforgettable man. The philanthropist and former chairman of Liberty State Bank & Trust was said to consider himself the most blessed and lucky man in the world, whether…
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Advice from an Engineering VP Part 1: The Value of Feedback
By Ryan Landau Feedback. It’s one little word, but it can make or break a great product, a growing business, or a thriving career. The latter was the case for Jamie Hamilton, the Vice President of Engineering at United Shore. When we initially sat down to interview Hamilton, we were eager to learn about leadership development.…
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Building Entrepreneurship With BBYO
BBYO program helps girls become capable at business. My heart was racing as the judges walked back into the room. We were all hoping our business plan would win this year’s Shark Tank-style event. I had a sliver of hope that my partner and I would win, but I mostly thought I was not capable…
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