Selihot Services to Set Mood for High Holy Days
Daylight Savings Time this year
has thrown off what has come to
he a traditional midnight starting
time for Selihot. On this Saturday
night-Sunday morning, synagogues
throughout the city will hold the
service between midnight and 1
a.m.
Selihot, which sets the mood for
the High Holy Days—Rosh Hashana
beginning Wednesday evening —
will be preceded by study sessions
and socials at a number of local
synagogues. Those which have in-
dicated such special arrangements
are as follows:
Temple Beth Am will hold Seli-
hot services at midnight following
an 11 p.m. talk by Cantor Harold
Orbach of Temple Israel on "Songs
of Our People." Rabbi Jessel will
speak on "Needed: a Spiritual
Faith Lifting."
Adas Shalom Synagogue will
hold a 10 p.m. social hour and lec-
ture discussion led by Rabbis Jacob
E. Segal and Leonard S. Cahan on
the theme of "Personal Rebirth
and the New Year." Cantor Nicho-
las Fenakel, assisted by the High
Holy Day Choir, will chant the
prayers.
Cong. Bnai Israel of Pontiac
will hold a social at 10:30, after
which midnight services will be
held. Rabbi Israel Goodman will
speak on "The Riches That Are
Real."
Cong. Beth Aaron will welcome
Norman Levin, new director of
youth activities, at its pre-Selihot,
social 10:30 p.m. There also will
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there. The congregation, its sister-
hood and men's club are sponsor-
ing the gathering, to which the
public is invited, and presidents of
the three groups will extend greet-
ings. Beth Aaron United Syna-
gogue Youth also will take part.
At the midnight services, Rabbi
Benjamin Gorrelick will speak on
"A New Lease on Life," and Can-
tor Moses Serensen will lead the
choir.
Young Israel Center of Oak-
Woods will hold a coffee hour at
11 p.m., hosted by the sisterhood.
At 12:40 a.m., Rabbi James L.
Gordon will deliver the Selihot
message, followed by the service
led by Cantor David Greenbaum.
Cong. Ahavas Achim will pre-
cede its 12:30 services with a social
gathering.
Cong. Beth Moses' social hour
preceding midnight Selihot will be
held at 10:30.
Other congregations which
have indicated starting times
other than midnight are Temple
Beth Jacob of Pontiac (11 p.m.),
Beth Hillel (12:30), Beth Abra-
ham (12:45) and Bnai David and
Shaarey Shomayim (1 a.m.).
• • •
At sundown Wednesday, Rosh
Hashana services will be held at
all area synagogues. Reform Jews
observe Thursday as a holiday;
Conservative and Orthodox observe
both Thursday and Friday.
Special sermons and arrange-
ments that have been noted by
local congregations include the
following:
Cong. Bnai David will hold its
Wednesday evening services at
6:45. At 7:30 a.m. services Thurs-
day and Friday, Rabbi Hayim
Donin and Rabbi Abraham Avrech,
associate director of the commun-
ity service division of Yeshiva Uni-
versity, will deliver the sermons at
parallel services. Rabbi Donin's
topic will be "In Six Days Was the
World Created—and in Six Days
It Was Re-created." Rabbi Avrech's
topic will be "Leadership in Jew-
ish Life." Chanting the liturgy will
be Cantor Hyman Adler and Ed-
ward Feigelman, a junior in spe-
cialized training at the Cantorial
Training Institute of Yeshiva Uni-
versity and an alumnus of the Bnai
David Choir. Besides the services
in the main sanctuary and social
hall, there will be junior services
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on four levels from 10 a.m. both
days.
Beth Aaron Synagogue's evening
set-vices Wednesday will be at
6:30; morning services both days
will start at 7:30. Rabbi Gorrelick
will preach on "The New Israel
and the American Jew" the first
day and "The Wave of the Past"
the second day. Cantor Sorensen
will lead the special choir. Special
services for teen-agers age 13-19
will be held in Plumber's Hall,
just south of the synagogue. Harry
Goldstein will again serve as rabbi.
and the youth director, Norman D.
Levin, will serve as cantor for these
services which start at 10 and are
open to all teens for a nominal
ticket charge. Other services, on
three levels, will be held for
younger children in the synagogue
building.
Young Israel Center of Oak-
Woods will hold Wednesday eve-
ning services at 7, morning serv-
ices at 7:30. Rabbi Gordon will
speak on "Laboring for a New
Year" Thursday and "The Mes-
sage of Morialz and Sinai" Fri-
day.
Temple Beth Jacob of Pontiac
will hold its service 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday and 10 p.m. Thursday.
Rabbi Philip Berkowitz will speak
on - Is This Year New?" in the
evening and "Count Me In" in the
morning. The religious school serv-
ice will be at 2 p.m. Thursday.
Cong. Bnai Moshe services will
be at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 a.m., with
Rabbi Moses Lehrman preaching
on "The Moral Famine" Thursday
and "The Glory That Doesn't Touch
Us" Friday. Cantor Louis Klein
will be assisted by the men's choir
directed by Daniel Braude. Sey-
mour Kaplan will direct junior
congregation services on various
age levels.
Cong. Shaarey Zedek will hold
services 6 evenings and 8 morn-
ings. The first day, Rabbi Irwin
Groner will preach on "To Com-
fort and to Challenge." On Friday,
Rabbi Gerald Teller will speak on
"The Human Dilemma." Cantor
Jacob Sonenklar will chant the
liturgy, assisted by the choir con-
ducted by Dan Frohman. Parallel
youth services on various age levels
will be held.
The New Temple services, held
at Birmingham Unitarian Church,
will start at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday
and 10 a.m. Thursday. The eve-
ning sermon will be in the form
of a congregational discussion on
"Defining Teshuva." On Thurs-
day morning, Rabbi Ernst Con-
rad will speak on "Turning: To
Whom?" The young people's ser-
vice will be held 2 p.m.
Adas Shalom Synagogue will hold
parallel services in main sanctuary
and social hall at 6:45 p.m. and
7:30 a.m. Rabbi Segal will speak
on "The Miracle of Rebirth" and
Rabbi Cahan on "The Search for
Sentimentality," alternating pul-
pits both days, as will Cantor
Nicholas Fenakel and Rev. Larry
Vieder, assisted by two choirs.
Youth services under Louis Rosen's
supervision will be held in three
sections.
Cong. Beth Hillel services will
be at 6:30 p.m. and 7:45 a.m. Rabbi
Joel Lithe will preach on "The
Echoes of Our Time" Thursday and
"The Dimensions of Our Jewish-
ness" Friday. Cantor Joseph Birn-
holtz will chant the liturgy, and
Michael Traison will conduct the
junior congregation.
Cong. Shaarey Shomayim will
hold services 6:50 p.m. Wednesday,
7:30 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m.
both Thursday and Friday. Rabbi
Leo Y. Goldman will speak on "The
Jewish New Year Is Also the
World's New Year" and "The
Obligations of a Jew to Remem-
ber."
Cong. Bnai Israel of Pontiac will
hold services 7 p.m. and 7:30 a.m.
with Rabbi Goodman preaching on
"When the Little Becomes Im-
portant" Thursday and "The For-
bidden Whine" Friday.
Temple Israel will conduct
services Wednesday evening and
Thursday morning with sermons
to be delivered by Dr. Leon
Fram, Rabbi M. Robert Syme
and Rabbi Sylvan D. Schwartz-
man, professor of Jewish educa-
tion at the Hebrew Union Col-
lege-Jewish Institute of Religion.
Cantor Harold Orbach will be
joined by Cantor Gerald Siena,
former cantor and music director
of Temple Emanu-El, Yonkers
and now with the Metropolitan
Opera National Company. Ser-
vices for children age 12 and
younger will be held 3 p.m.
Thursday.
Cong. Beth Abraham services will
be at 6:45 p.m. and 7:45 a.m. in
the main sanctuary, 8:30 a.m. in
the social hall. Rabbi Israel Hal-
pern and Cantor Shabtai Ackerman
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Barenboim is scheduled to play
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