by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Ask the Rabbi, Editorial & Opinion
The oneness of God by Rabbi M. Kripke Before we come to the Ten Commandments, we are told that Jethro, the father-in-law of Moses, joins the Israelites in the wilderness. He has heard of Israel’s miraculous escape from Egypt, and now Moses fills in the story for him....
by admin | Jan 31, 2013 | Featured, Sports
By Chavie Lieber NEW YORK (JTA) — Every Sunday during the football season, a group of 30 diehard Jewish Baltimore Ravens fans suit up in purple pants, jerseys, socks, face paint and special Ravens tzitzit to watch the game together. If the game falls on a...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Local News
2.1.13 Issue by Ozzie Nogg Attention, all Star Deli devotees. Here’s some food for thought regarding the featured entrees for February Friday Delis — along with one Tuesday night Deli — plus some fun-filled Deli activities. You’ll be lickin’ your chops for...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Arts & Entertainment, Book reviews, Featured, Local News
2.1.13 Issue by Oliver B. Pollak Leonard Cohen was born in Montreal in 1934 into an Orthodox home. His father’s family arrived in Canada in 1860, his mother in the early 1920s. Leonard’s father died when he was nine years old. Leonard’s writing and music career...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Local News
2.1.13 Issue by Mark Kirchhoff, Administrative Assistant, Center for Jewish Life The Center for Jewish Life enthusiastically announces that the 22nd year of the Elinor A. and Norman Whitman Book Appreciation Contest is now underway. The contest is made possible by the...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Engagements, Local News
2.1.13 Issue Rose and Harvey Cooper announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Lauren, to Erik Michael Brook, son of Rita and Robert Brook of Chattanooga, TN. The bride-to-be earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Telecommunications, with minors in Business...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Bat Mitzvahs & Bar Mitzvahs, Local News
2.1.13 Issue Cooper and Jackson Clark, sons of Kimara and Kevin Clark, will become a B’nai Mitzvah on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Temple Israel. Cooper and Jackson are seventh-grade students at Kiewit Middle School. They are in the HAL (higher ability learner) program. Their...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Local News, Obituaries
2.1.13 Issue Donald August Lindow passed away on Dec 18, 2012, at age 96 in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI. He was preceded in death by wife, Helen. He is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Don and Erica Lindow; daughter and son-in-law, Marcia and Denis Stevens; daughter,...
by admin | Jan 30, 2013 | Featured, Israel, World News
By Ben Sales TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israeli planes reportedly struck a Syrian weapons transport on the Lebanese border amid increasing fears that the country’s chemical weapons stockpile could fall into the hands of Hezbollah. The strikes, which occurred in the early...
