22 Friday, December 12, 1980 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Archeology Prof to Speak Wednesday at Beth El A native Detroiter and graduate of Monteith Col- lege at Wayne State Uni- versity and the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Gittlen's research and pub- lications have established him as an expert in the field of trade between Cyprus and the Near East during the Late Bronze Age (1550-1200 BCE). In addition to his work on ancient trade, and his cur- rent publication of the 1980 excavation at Har Haruhot, which he directed, Dr. Gittlen has been involved in the excavation of a number of sites in Israel. He supervised the ex- cavation of part of the 4,000-year-old Eighth- Dr. Barry M. Gittlen, associate professor of arche- ology at the Baltimore He- brew College, will give an illustrated talk on "Ancient Life in the Negev" 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Temple Beth El. CASH — FOR YOUR DI{ monos PRECIOUS JEWELS * * I Seeept4 "ktaptdair 5 opt .t. 755 W.Big Beauer Rd. (16 Mile at I.75) Troy, Michigan Phone: 313-362-4500 , Plant Trees for all Occ'asions Shevat 5741 January 6 to February 4, 1981 Seventh Century BCE Judean, fortress at the Ben-Gurion University project to Tel Esh-Shari'a (1974-1975), a Canaanite mansion at the Smithso- nian Institution's project at Tel Jemmah (1971), and part of the Canaanite defenses at the Hebrew Union College's project at Tel Gezer (1969-1970). Dr. Gittlen also was a team leader in the Ameri- can Schools of Oriental Re- search survey of the -ar- cheological sites in the region of Megiddo (1969). A member of a number of professional archeological societies, Dr. Gittlen also is on the editorial committee of the American Schools of Oriental Research Disser- tation Series and, in 1973- 1974, was a member of the board of directors of the Association for Jewish Studies. He has received numer- ous fellowships and ar- cheological research grants from the University of Pennsylvania, the Hebrew Union College, the Smith- sonian Institution and the Baltimore Hebrew College. He also was the recipient of the W.F. Albright Fel- lowship of the American Schools of Oriental Re- search for 1969-1970. Let me write the ballads of a nation, and I care not who may make its laws. ewish ational and - _month JNF SABBATH,, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 Tu B'SHEVAT, New Year of Trees. January 20 TASKS DURING JNF'S80th ANNIVERSARY YEAR To avow full solidarity with the State of Israel in its period of stress. To focus attention on 80 years of Jewish National Fund activities in developing the Land of Israel and securing the future of the State of Israel. To stress the fact that JNF is a major contributor in improving and maintaining the quality of Israel's environment. JNF fights desolation, decay, waste and wilderness. To- reclaim more land for 'outposts in the most vulnerable areas. To insure a Jewish stronghold in the Galilee, an area vital to the future sedlJrity and economic self-sufficiency of the State. The Galilee has only a 30% Jewish population. - To help transform the Negev desert into vital Jewish communities so that 10,000 Israeli inhabitants in the - Sinai settlements may be relocated, and their lives rebuilt, along the new borders with Egypt. To encourage inscriptions in the Honor Roll of the Jewish People — the Golden Book in Jerusalem. To place another thousand JNF Blue Boxes, the symbol of a nation reborn. in Greater Detroit and Michigan Jewish homes. To plant more trees in Israel. Israel needs more trees. Trees represent the rekindled strength and lifeblood' of the land. To remind Jews to remember JNF in their Wills, thus not only linking their names forever with the land of Israel, but their legacy will help ALL of Israel. We have before us a colossal task. The JNF 'snow called upon to strengthen existing positions and to prepare a new wave of land settlements in Negev and in the Galilee so vital for the future of Israel. A JNF Box in every Jewish home We also ask you. your children and grandchildren to share in a unique and truly meaningful and especially significant project - a gift from you to Israel through JNF on its 80th Anniversary - JEWISH NATIONAL FUND 27308 Southfield Rd. • Southfield, MI 48076 • 557 6644 - 11r--11 111 KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL All contributions to JNF are tax deductible Is ynagogue Services CONG. BETH ACHIM: Services 5 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Harley Sitner and Eric Wasser, Bnai Mitzva. TEMPLE BETH EL: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Schwartz will speak on "The Real Russian Revenge." Composer and conductor Julius Chajes will be honored on his 70th birthday. The Bar Mitzva of Aaron Brown will mark the Bar Mitzva in absentia of Soviet Jew Vladmir Fradkin. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Hertz will speak on "Joseph in Egypt — Then and Now." William Passer, Bar Mitzva.. CONG. BETH SHALOM: Services 6 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday. Nanci Rakotz, Bat Mitzva. BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Wine will speak on "French Anti-Semitism — Reality and Illusion." CONG. BNAI MOSHE: Services 4:30 p.m. today and a.m. Saturday. Cantor Klein will read the Maftir. DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE: Services 8 a.m. Saturday. Irving Palman, senior vice president, will be the can- tor. TEMPLE EMANU-EL: Services 8:15 p.m. today. Rabbi Rosenbaum will speak on "Becoming Humane." Mar- garet Yellin, Bat Mitzva. TEMPLE ISRAEL: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Syme will speak on "The Freedom of Forgiveness." Anthony Goodman, Bar Mitzva. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. Brian Kay, Bar Mitzva. TEMPLE KOL AMI: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Con- rad will lead a pulpit discussion on "Had I Been Joseph." Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Brian Satkoff, Bar Mitzva. LIVONIA JEWISH CONGREGATION: Services 8 p.m. today. Rabbi Gordon will speak on "Aftermath of the Pit." CONG. T'CHIYAH: Services 10 a.m. Saturday, conducted N by Sandy Hansell. Regular services will be held at Adat Shalom Synagogue, 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 Tefilo Emanuel Tikvah, Cong. Beth Tephilath Moses of Mt. Clemens, Cong. Bnai David, Cong. Bnai Israel, Cong. Bnai Israel-Beth Yehudah, Cong. Bnai Jacob, Cong. Bnai Zion, Cong. Dovid Ben Nuchim, Cong. Mishkan Israel Nusach H'Ari, Sephardic Community of Greater Detroit, Cong. Shaarey Shomayim (Jewish Center Morris Branch), Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Cong. Shomrey Emunah, Cong. Shomrey Israel (18995 Schaefer), Cong. Solel, Young Israel of Greenfield, Young Israel of Oak- Woods and Young Israel of Southfield. Dr. Eugene Stone President of Downtown Synagogue Dr. Eugene Stone was elected president of the Downtown Synagogue at its annual congregational meeting and election of offi- cers. Other officers are: George Bass, honorary president; Irving Palman, • Joseph Weiss and Alfred Ber- kowitz, vice presidents; Sheilah Goldberg, secre- tary; Jack Yourofsky, trea- surer. Board members are A. Arnold Agree, Charles Agree, George Agree, Richard Agree, Alfred EARLY DEADLINES The Jewish News will have early deadlines for news and advertising to appear in the issues of Dec. 26 and Jan. 2. The deadlines for news, dis- play advertising and display classified will be at noon the Friday before (Dec. 19 and Dec. 26). All other classified advertising is due be- fore 2 p.m. the Monday before (Dec. 22 and Dec. 29). Material sent by mail should be mailed early because of slow holiday delivery. Bricker, Robert Canvasser, Frank Feinberg, Charles Fink, Sidney Fischer, Ralph Goldsmith, Judge Nathan Kaufman, Bernard Mellen, Edward Miller, Joseph Morrison, Norman New- man, Stuart Snider, Made- lyn, Sweet and Lincoln Wel- ton. Temple Manual Memorializes Irving Katz Irving I. Katz, executive secretary of Temple Beth El from 1939 until his death in 1979, is being memorialized by the National Association of Temple Administrators with a reference book for temple administrators on temple procedures d veloped by Mr. Katz. Documents from his files will form the basis of the book. The manual is fi- nanced in part by the Na- tional Association of Tem- ple Administrators. Wine to Lecture Rabbi Sherwin Wine will present a talk on "Law in the Bible," as part of his series on "The Hebrew Bible — A New Perspective," 8:30 p.m. Monday in the Bir- mingham Temple. The pub- lic is invited at a charge.