Kick for Detroit today in Los Angeles will raise money for the Jewish community from former Detroiters – but is there a future? Matisyahu stood out in front of the crowd. He had just stage...
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Soupy Sales, Z”L, Man of a Thousand Pies
As a child, Soupy was one of my favs. I didn’t even know that he was Jewish, or was raised in West Virginia (like my wife’s family). The man was a genius.The Detroit Free Press writes:...
Young Detroit in Hollywood
Along with most of my Jewish friends from Detroit that I grew up with, only a few returned to live in Detroit. The mass exodus of young Jews from Detroit was noted in the 2005 population survey of...
Domestic Insecurity: Detroit is ground Zero in this recession
I’m blogging from Detroit, where you can feel the ressesion as you drive down the street. Passing row after row of shopping centers with partial occupancy, homes in forclosure, abandonded...