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Tag: Temple Shir Shalom

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Jewish Paths

Community / 09.06.2018

Jewish Paths
Meditation is a way to connect with yourself, others this season. Approaching the High Holiday season, most would not think to bring any meditation or mindfulness skills they learned on a yoga mat or...
No Hockey Medal For Detroit, But Many Good Memories

Community / 08.23.2018

No Hockey Medal For Detroit, But Many Good Memories
Depending upon who is asked, Morgan Leib is either the second or third girl to play hockey in the JCC Maccabi Games & ArtsFest. She’s definitely the first girl to play for Detroit in the three ...
Perseverance Pays Off For Female Hockey Player

Community / 08.16.2018

Perseverance Pays Off For Female Hockey Player
The first results from Detroit are in from the JCC Maccabi Games & ArtsFest in Orange County, Calif., and they’re as cold as ice. The Detroit hockey team reached the quarterfinals of the 11-tea...
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 ...
Leading By Example

Metro Detroit / 08.02.2018

Leading By Example
Repair the World’s new executive director reflects on her inaugural year. You might find her jogging through Detroit’s Woodbridge neighborhood or working in a greenhouse or helping to bury old prayer...
Softball League Is A Family Affair

Community / 07.05.2018

Softball League Is A Family Affair
Photos by Chuck Freedman The Inter-Congregational Men’s Club Summer Softball League is as much about family as it is competition and camaraderie. Take Mitch Kline and his son Evan Kline, for insta...
Family Matters

Community / 06.07.2018

Family Matters
Hank Greenberg’s Grandson Coming To The Hank Greenberg Invitational There will be a special guest Monday at the 28th annual Hank Greenberg Memorial Golf Invitational at Franklin Hills Country Club in...
18 Teams Hope To Sparkle On The Diamond This Season

Community / 05.24.2018

18 Teams Hope To Sparkle On The Diamond This Season
Play ball! The Inter-Congregational Men’s Club Summer Softball League’s 23rd season is under way, although it’s a slow start because after Opening Day on a sunny May 6, there were no games the next...
Celebrating Israel! – Yom HaAtzmaut

Israel / 05.17.2018

Celebrating Israel! – Yom HaAtzmaut
Louis Finkelman Contributing Writer Photos by Paul Fischer Farber students go all out for the Jewish state's 70th anniversary. More than a half-century ago, the founders of Akiva Hebrew Day Schoo...
Free High School In Israel

Israel / 05.03.2018

Free High School In Israel
Above: Look for the Naale booth at the Walk for Israel May 6. Family comes full circle at Walk for Israel. In 2016, when the Pearlman family stepped out to support and celebrate the modern Jewish ...
A Connection

Metro Detroit / 04.26.2018

A Connection
Local dance competitor recalls her mother as she dances. Judie Goodman dances for her mother. The 64-year-old oncologist/hematologist takes to the dance floor with her husband, Kurt Vilders, and c...
Supporting Veterans

Metro Detroit / 04.26.2018

Supporting Veterans
Above: The Walter Reed Fisher House — one of the beautiful designs typical of Fisher Houses throughout the country. Michigan will gain two Fisher Houses to aid families of vets at VA hospitals. An...
Weekly Torah Portion – The Laws Of Impurity

Spirit / 04.19.2018

Weekly Torah Portion – The Laws Of Impurity
Parshat Tazora/Metzora: Leviticus 12:1-15:33; II Kings 7:3-20. As we open the Torah this week, we find ourselves reading the double portion of Tazria-Metzora. As the natural continuation of last week...
Celebrate The Jewish State

Israel / 04.19.2018

Celebrate The Jewish State
Annual Walk for Israel slated for May 6. The Metro Detroit community will celebrate the State of Israel on Sunday, May 6, beginning at noon, at the 13th annual Walk for Israel and 5K Family Fun Run. ...
Faces & Places: Project Healthy Community And Mental Health

Community / 04.19.2018

Faces & Places: Project Healthy Community And Mental Health
Project Healthy Community Project Healthy Community held a successful Strolling Dinner March 15 at the Northwest Activities Center in Detroit. More than 220 people attended the event to celebrate fiv...
‘Rabbi For The Future’ – Rabbi Daniel Schwartz

Community / 03.01.2018

‘Rabbi For The Future’ – Rabbi Daniel Schwartz
Shir Shalom’s “Rabbi Daniel” to be celebrated on his 10th year. When Daniel Schwartz came to Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield as a rabbinic intern, both he and the congregation knew their relati...
Salllyjo Levine Heads Shir Shalom’s First Homeless Hospitality Program

Community / 12.14.2016

Salllyjo Levine Heads Shir Shalom’s First Homeless Hospitality Program
When she was a little girl, Sallyjo Levine’s mother told her she was born with her fist raised in the air. “It seems as if I was born to have my hand up to help,” said Levine, 69, of West Bloom...