September 1, 2016
The Life and Times of Primo Levi
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Q & A with U-M Professor Ralph Williams
Q & A with U-M Professor Ralph Williams
Chasing Dreams: Baseball and Becoming American Opens September 8 at The Detroit Historical Museum
After her first (and only) marathon run in 2008, Stacy Doctoroff turned in her running shoes for other equally focused pursuits: returning to school; earning her Master’s degree and credentials as a licensed therapist; starting a private practice; and stepping up to more and more challenging roles in the Jewish community. “My commitments grow out of my passions,” she says.
Feeding Our Jewish Soul
It’s in Our Roots, August 28, Shed 5, Eastern Market
Meet Atieno Nyar Kasagam, MSU grad, urban gardener and resident of neighborhood farm, Founder of the Detroit African Coalition for Liberated Land, awarded top prize in Do It for Detroit’s 2016 grant competition, sponsored by Yad Ezra, NEXTGen and Repair the World, in support of Detroit’s Food Justice Movement.
A Tamarack Mom Remembers a Time Before iPhone and SnapChat
Defining the Tastes of Jewish Detroit
They met at a local PR firm tying ribbons on invitations. Three years later they tied the knot. Married now for 15 years, they are Founder and Principals of their own company, PublicCity PR. If ever you wonder how married couples in business stay together, ask Hope and Jason Brown. Describing their marriage as “not perfect, but close,” they could write the book on building a family business all about community relations in Jewish Detroit.