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The Broker of Choice for Those in the Know THE BROKER OF CHOICE FOR THOSE IN THE KNOW. [email protected] ÜÜÜ°*>-ÌiÀ°VUÓ{nn{äää{{ $200 Dec. 27, 2018-Jan. 2, 2019 thejewishnews.com 19-25 Tevet 5779 Eating disorders stem from myriad reasons, not just a desire to be thin. See page 12 Happy Healthy New Year! Announcing our GRAND OPENING of our direct primary care medical ofce, Members Private Healthcare Learn about our direct medical care by our board certied physicians, Drs. Howard Bortman and Xiaonan Guo. Our members love the quality care that everyone deserves! Members Private Healthcare 31330 Northwestern Hwy, Ste D Farmington Hills MI 48334 Please contact us @ (248) 918-2337 Email: [email protected] Visit our website @ mphcare.com Members Private Healthcare Map data ©2018 Google 1000 ft Members Private Healthcare 5.0 ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ ̣ · 1 review Medical o?ce inside Dec. 27, 2018-Jan. 2, 2019 19-25 Tevet 5779 VOLUME CLIV, ISSUE 21 Detroit Jewish News n VIEWS 5-10 JEWS IN THE D 12 Mental Battle HEALTH Eating disorders stem from 34 Eat. Right. Now myriad reasons, Holiday baked beans. not just a desire to be thin. 36 Trailblazer 16 At the Finish Line Dr. George Dean paved the As Neil Schloss retires from way for family medicine. a 36-year career at Ford, he looks to the future. ETC. 20 Never Too Late 39 the exchange Frances Holtzman celebrates 16 100 years with Jewish 41 soul tradition. 45 jews in the digital age 21 Faces & Places 46 looking back 22 Sports 23 Moments DAILY HEADLINES • Sign up for JN daily headlines at thejewishnews.com/newsletter. SPIRIT SHABBAT LIGHTS 24 Torah portion Shabbat starts: Friday, Dec. 28, 4:49 p.m. ARTS&LIFE Shabbat ends: 26 Metro Detroit’s Saturday, Dec. 29, 5:55 p.m. Got Talent * Times according to Yeshiva Beth Yehudah calendar. Local comedians Sage Berg and Bert Green audition for ON THE COVER: a spot on national TV. Design: Michelle Sheridan 28 Love Your Neighbor The AJL recommends children’s books to help them — and others — get through turbulent times. 30 Celebrity Jews ON THE GO 31 Events/Editor’s Picks RASKIN 32 2018: Year in Review jn December 27 • 2018 3 The Weinberg Family Library & Temple Israel Sisterhood Thursdays are excited to present 1 pm - 4 pm January 3 & February 7, 2019 2019 Bring your friends NewYear and your favorite game! BINGO BASH January 17 January 31 Canasta, Bridge, Mahjong, Yentl The Jazz Singer Pinochle, Euchre & Rummikub. Facilitated by Facilitated by ơǡ Thursday, January 10, 2019 Rabbi Jen Lader Rabbi Paul Yedwab will be served. Doors open at 6 pm 6:45 pm Early Bird Game (optional) | 7 pm 1st General Game There is no charge to attend but Location: Temple Israel|5725 Walnut Lake Road|West Bloomfield February 14 February 28 Funny Girl Torch Song Trilogy RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED Bingo: $30 in advance, $36 at the door Facilitated by Facilitated by BY THE MONDAY PRIOR TO GAME DAY. (Includes 6 cards good for all general games & light munchies, additional cards and supplies available for Rabbi Marla Hornsten Rabbi Jennifer Kaluzny purchase) Open to the community, must be 18 years of age to play. March 14 Register online at Dinner: $15 in advance, $18 at the door (Dinner begins at 6 pm) Cabaret temple-israel.org/GameDay Facilitated by Lauren Marcus Johnson or RSVP to Miriam Baxter at RSVP: temple-israel.org/Sisterhood Questions? Contact Diane Okun at 248-854-1584 [email protected] or [email protected] Group showing at 5 pm followed by or 248-661-5700. dinner and discussion at approximately 6:45 pm. $16 per session. Reservations are required no later than the Monday before each date. Contact Lauren Marcus Johnson at 248-661- 5700 or email [email protected]. Sponsored by the Weinberg Family Library and Temple Israel Sisterhood. 5725 WALNUT LAKE ROAD, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323 248-661-5700 TEMPLE-ISRAEL.ORG 4 December 27 • 2018 jn views Jewfro ou are not mature enough Yto tell it like is. Even that burden you leave to us children. But I don’t care about MyMy StoryStory being popular. I care Ben Falik about climate justice How Old Will You In the 1980s, Vladimir Gendelman and the living planet. and his family left the Ukraine for the Our civilization is United States. In common with many being sacrificed for the opportunity Be Next Year? Russian families coming into Michigan, of a very small number of people to his family received help from local downplaying the losses to rivals … It’s even still a thing, your dress, diet, work, Jewish agencies to acclimate to their continue making enormous amounts of ultimately a disservice to the country politics, hobbies and relationships were new home. Hebrew Free Loan gave money.” we all share, and to the goal of actually largely functions of how many years old them an interest-free loan to purchase “But then 20 years or so ago, some- improving that country, to talk to us (or young) you were. a reliable used car. thing happened — adults decided they like we’re its fans because we aren’t. Now, age isn’t even a number: “I turned sixteen one month after we didn’t have to give up kid stuff. And so We’re its citizens, and we should be able A) Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed at came here,” Vladimir said. “It was all they pretended comic books were actu- so overwhelming, I didn’t understand to handle the whole story.” getting engaged to someone he met on ally sophisticated literature.” what was going on. We were told that Those quotes are by (in order) JDate. “These pundits talk about America a lot of what the Russian families 15-year-old Swedish climate activist B) Created and scaled a caffeinating as if it’s a sports team and their readers received was from the goodness of Greta Thunberg shaming leaders at the consumer product, soon to be pitched and viewers are the team’s fans — community donors, but it really didn’t United Nations COP24 summit; gas to investors on national television. celebrating highlights and big wins, make much of an impression on me. I bag Bill Maher creating undue CO2 fol- C) Painted Chanukah cards as pres- was young, and I have always been lowing the death of Stan Lee; and Ben ents for family members. forward-thinking, not focusing on Mathis-Lilley wondering why his fellow Ages: A) 58; bachelor party at The what’s happening right now. I just journalists recast George H.W. Bush as Schvitz. B) 15; Watch Shark Tank Jan. 6. know there’s a potential for tomorrow “America’s benign, saintly grandpa.” C) 97; Thanks, Grandma Marge! to be better than today.” The vehicle the Gendelmans They are just a few of countless data Any disruption of social norms — purchased was used to get members points that point to 2018 as a new age. gender identity, marriage equality, of the family to work. “Lots of work,” Specifically, the Post-Age Age. racial equity — is bound to make some Vladimir said. “My parents, who The current, chronological length of people long for the past, typically, peo- were professionals in Russia, did your life once dictated much of your ple who enjoyed privileges and power all kinds of odd jobs until they were lifestyle: to act your age. Like passing over others in those “simpler times.” certified to go back to professional the salt and pepper together, if that’s Rather than wring our hands that peo- careers here. I did just about every- ple aren’t behaving socially based on thing that came my way, too.” Years later, now married, a father and LEFT: Ben’s daughter Phoebe at Drag Queen their biological state or status, we need the founder of companyfolders.com, Story Time. TOP: Ben’s mom at the Slizz concert. to wrestle with the opportunities and Vladimir thought back to what that continued on page 8 used car meant to his family, and joined the HFL Board. “I wanted to give back and help, letters like those community donors years ago. HFL was there for us at a difficult time. Real-Life Seniors’ Need of which I am a part, must be consid- options. Today, for me to be on the other ered. How does one balance the needs Literally, by the second day, she was side of the table helping fellow I am writing this in response to your of children and parents with two work- attending activities, thriving and being Jews, helping people like me, is article dated Dec. 6, 2018, “The ing adults? Even with all the services to the social person she was not being in huge. It’s very rewarding.” Upcoming Silver Tsunami,” as a board age in place, someone has to supervise her own private home. I had peace of Click. Call. Give Now. member of Jewish Senior Life, as a and administer the dynamics of one’s mind that she was in a safe, secure and www.hfldetroit.org • 248.723.8184 hands-on active volunteer and, most parents living in a home and running a caring environment with an active life Community donations help HFL importantly, as a family member of a second household. What happens when thus alleviating me of many responsi- give interest-free loans to local Jews for a variety of personal, health, Fleischman Residence resident (assisted children do not reside where parents bilities I had. Now our visits are social educational and small business living).
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