THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 20 Friday, March 9, 1919 Community Council Urges Sabbath for Syrian Jewry The Jewish Community Council of Metropolitan De- troit has asked area rabbis to dedicate Shabat Zachor, March 9-10, to Syrian Jewry. 4r'41‘1°11 N.0 ., SALE DIAMOND BRIDAL SET .12 CARAT DIAMOND SOLITAIRE SET IN 14K YELLOW GOLD $10 #8956026JMT John Nemon, chairman of the Council's Committee on International Concerns, in a memo to rabbis, expressed hope that "special notice be taken of the deteriorating situation of Syrian Jews in Shabat sermons and other appropriate contexts." He noted that "Shabat Zachor is an especially appropriate occasion for such observance, since both that Shabat and the Festi- val of Purim that follows re- call the themes of oppres- sion and -rescue in Jewish history." Nemon also recom- mended that letters be sent to the International Red Cross urging them to WC. Trojan REG: $219. SALE ENDS MARCH 24, 1979 C•T•LOG SMOWF10011115 "Son of C. 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The Council also an- in other action, has gone on record in opposition to an nounced that State Senator Internal Revenue Service Doug Ross and State Rep. proposal to revoke the tax Joseph Forbes will intro- exempt status of private , duce a concurrent resolu- schools whose enrollments tion into the legislature ad- vocating that West Ger- are racially imbalanced. The IRS proposal elimi- many extend its statute of nates a 1975 IRS rule. that limitations on the prosecu- permits racial imbalance in tion of Nazi war crimes. Concert, Weekend Lectures Slated at Temple Beth El Two programs, free of charge to the public, will take place Sunday and be- ginning March 16 at Tem- ple Beth El. An evening of music by English composers for ,- chorus and orchestra will be presented 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the DeRoy Sanctuary of the temple. Directed by Ray Fergu- son, the program is coordi- nated ,by Prof. Jason H. Tickton, temple music di- rector. The concert is spon- sored by the -Stanley Imer- man Memorial Fund of the temple. Dr. Leonard Fein, pro- fessor of contemporary Jewish studies at Bran- deis University, will begin his weekend as Concert Pianist to Appear for Livonia Congregation Livonia Jewish Congre- gation will sponsor a pro- gram featuring concert pianist Cynthia Raim 7:30 p.m. April 1 at Temple Beth El. Synagogue Plans to Honor Officers Downtown Synagogue Sisterhood and Men's Club will honor the synagogue's new officers 12:30 p.m. March 18 at Cong. Beth Achim. Entertainment will be provided -by Frankie Paul. For reservations or infor- mation, call Madelyn Sweet, 557-4314. BIG SAVINGS ON 1978 MILEAGE CARS SOME DEMOS, AL STEINBERG SOME RENTALS, SOME EXECUTIVE CARS ART MORAN PONTIAC 29300 TELEGRAPH JUST NORTH OF TEL-TWELVE MALL scholar-in-residence at 8:30 p.m. services March 16. Theme for the weekend will be "A Jewish Agenda for the 1980s." Dr. Fein's topic for March 18 will be "The Last 30 years." At 9:30 a-.m. March 17, he will speak to the Bible class and at 11 a.m. he will speak at services on "The Middle East — What Is It All Ab- out?" Dr. Fein will address the Sunday Morning Breakfast Club 9:30 a.m. March 18 on "The Next 10 Years — The Viability of the American Jewish Community." The lectures are spon- sored by the Mina and Theodore Bargman Found- ation. 353-9000 Ms. Raim studied with Mischa Kottler and at the Curtis Institute of Music from which she was graduated in 1977. She won first prize in the Three Riv- ers National Piano Compe- tition. She has won numer- ous scholarships and awards. Ms. Raim appeared as a soloist with the Pittsburgh Symphony and in solo recital series in Pittsburgh and Balti- more. She also partici- pated in the Marlboro Music Festival in Ver- mont for several years. Tickets are available at Hammell Music Stores and at the door. For information or advance tickets, call Trisha Wilcox, 421-0640, or Satah Smith, 474-5557. , Services Honot William Haber Beth Israel Congregation of Ann- Arbor will honor Dean William Haber on the occasion of his 80th birth- day at services 8 p.m. today in the synagogue. Prof.Hairold Shapiro, vice president for academic af- fairs at the University of Michigan, will speak. A reception in honor of Dean Haber will follow the service. Wine to Lecture . Rabbi Sherwin Wine of the Birmingham Temple will speak on "Death and Mourning" 8:30 p.m. Mon- day in the temple. There is a charge. Synagogue VI V.I VIII IX III Services IV V ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE: Services 6 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday. Marlyn Rosen, Bat Mitzva. CONG. BETH ACHIM: Services 6:10 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Arm will speak on "Shall Women Be Ordained?" TEMPLE BETH EL: Services 8 p.m. today (Married Group Shabat). Rabbi Schwartz will deliver a story sermonette. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Schwartz will speak on "The Name Has Been Changed - . to Protect the Jew." BIRMINGHAM- TEMPLE: Services 8:30 p.m. today. -\ Robert Marshall, minister of the Birmingham Unita- rian Church, will speak on "Toward an Authentic Religion." CONG. BNAI DAVID: Services 6:30 p.m. today and 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Stuart Nathan, Bar Mitzva. CONG. BNAI MOSHE: Services 6 p.m. today -and 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Michael Thirman and David Tanzman will help conduct the service. DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE: Services 8 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Gamze will speak on "If You Are Jewish It Pays to Be a Little Paranoid." TEMPLE ISRAEL: Services 8 p.m. today (Purim Family - Sabbath). Rabbi Loss will render a story sermon, "Mork Celebrates Purim." Jill Lublin, Bat Mitzva. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. Roger Wechsler, Bar Mitzva. TEMPLE KOL AMI: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Con- rad will speak on "The Jews of Iran." Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Scott Resnick, Bar Mitzva. LIVOINIA JEWISH CONGREGATION: Services 8 p.m. today. Rabbi Gordon will speak on "Ner Tamid." Serv- ices 9 a.m. Saturday. CONG. SHAAREY ZEDEK: Services 6 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Ira Margolis, Bar Mitzva. Andrea Margolis, Bat Torah. CONG. T'CHIYAH: Services 7:45 p.m. today, conducted by Alvin and Harriet Saperstein. Regular services will be held at Cong. Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills, Cong. BaiS Chabad of West Bloomfield, Cong. Beth Abraham Hillel Moses, Cong. Beth Isaac of Trenton, Temple Beth Jacob, Cong. Beth' Shalom, Cong. Beth Tefilo Emanuel Tikvah, Cong. Beth Tephilath Moses of Mt. Clemens, Cong. Bnai Israel of Pontiac, Cong. Bnai Israel-Beth Yehudah, Cong. Bnai Jacob, Cong. Bnai Zion, Cong. Dovid Ben Nuchim, Temple Emanu-El, Cong. Mis- hkan Israel Nusach H'Ari, Cong. Shaarey Shomayim (10 Mile Jewish Center), Cong. Shouter Israel (13430 W. Seven Mile), Cong. Shomrey Emunah, Young Israel of Greenfield, Young Israel of Oak-Woods and Young Israel of Southfield. Theodore Mann Will Open Shaarey Zedek's Lectures Theodore R. M.. nn, chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American - Jewish Organ- izations since June, will open the 5739 - 1979 lecture series of the Cong. Shaarey Zedek Cultural Commis- sion 7:30 p.m. March 18 at the synagogue. There is no charge and the public is in- vited." "The Critical Issues of Our -.A2merican Jewish Community" is Mann's topic for the Rabbi Morris Adler Memorial Lecture sponsored by the Adler Foundation. Mann is a trial lawyer in Philadelphia, a cantor on the high holy days and chairman of the National Jewish Community Rela- tions Advisory Council. He is an expert on Is- ,rael, the Middle East, Soviet Jewry, civil liber- ties and civil rights is- sues. Other speakers in the spring lecture series are author Chaim Potok, who is being sponsored--by the Berry family on May 1, and journalist Martin Ag- ronsky, sponsored by the Lichter family on May 22. Mrs. Peter A. Martin is chairman, Dr. Martin is co- chairman; and Walter,Field honorary chairman of the Cultural Commission. Ceil Kliger Ruda is chairman of public relations. JNF Issues Purim Appeal Synagogues and temples throughout the Metropoli- tan -Detroit area are being called upon to make their traditional Purim appeal on behalf of the Jewish Na- tional Fund, it was an- Carmi by nounced Slomovitz, president of Greater Detroit JNF, and Phillip Stollinan, chairman of the JNF Religious Gro Committee. Purim, which this year begins with the reading of the megilla at -sundown Monday and Tuesday morn- ing is the holiday of Mis- hloakh Manot, the festival when gifts are given to friends, relatives, neighbors and good causes: Purim contributions to JNF will be used to plant trees, reclaim and de- velop the land and estab- lish more settlements and strengthen' existing ones. To plant trees in Israel, "all the JNF, 557-6644. iig