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THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Parade, Booths and Festivities
Will Mark Independence Day

Israel Independence Day
will be celebrated in Detroit
on May 10. According to Al
Yost, chairman of the
parade committee, many
,groups throughout the
community have already
registered to be participants
in the parade that will kick
off the day's activities.
Among the participants will
Jewish service groups,
youth groups, synagogues
- a-nd Hebrew schools.
The theme of the parade
will be "Israel — Past, Pre-
sent and Future" and par-

ticipation may be in the
form of a float, a bchoral
group, dancing group or
marching with a sign or
banner.
The parade route will
be down Civic Center
Drive in Southfield, be-
ginning at the Bendix
Corp. and culminating at
the Southfield Civic Cen-
ter. Prizes will be
awarded on the basis of
originality, compliance
with the theme, spirit and
over-all excellence. All
participants will receive

a certificate of participa-
tion.
For information about
participating in the parade,
call Al Yost, 851-5100.
Following the parade
there will be festivities at
the Southfield Civic Center.
In addition to an original
musical production, the cel-
ebration will include the
display and sale of Israel re-
lated items and information
booths. Local merchants,
organizations and indi-
viduals have been asked to
participate.
For information regard-
ing booths and exhibits, call
David Gubow, 646-9500.

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The steering committee of the Israel Indepen-
dence Day Celebration includes, from left, E. Toby
Lantz, Reuven Leibovich, Al Yost, Marcy Feldman,
Shelly Jackier, Mira Eisenberg and Mike Feldman.

ader at Adat Shalom Donor

Consumer Advocate
Ralph Nader will speak at
the annual donor luncheon
of The Sisterhood of Adat
Shalom Synagogue May 4.
The day will begin at 10
' a.m. with boutiques and
1 shops in the synagogue
foyers. Featured will be arts
and crafts, pottery, plants
and flowers, women's acces-
1 sories, children's religious
items and bake shop.
The Sisterhood gift shop
will also be open. Coffee will
be served throughout the
morning.
Lunch will be served at
noon, followed by Ralph
Nader's speech. The com-
munity is invited to attend.
There is a charge.

Puppet Show
at Beth Achim

The Greater Detroit
Council of Pioneer Women
and the Sisterhood Cong.
Beth Achim are sponsoring
a puppet theater, "Bubbat-
ron," 2 p.m. Sunday in the
youth lounge of Cong. Beth
Achim.
Lisi Moses of Toronto and
her life-size puppets will
_perform "Legends from
King Solomon's Mines."
There is a charge and pro-
ceeds from the program will
support Pioneer Women/
,Naamat projects in Israel.
Refreshments will be sold
:'before and after the per-
- formance.
For ticket information,
call Jacqueline Zeff, 967-
3627, or Jackye Drapkin,
- 352-8670.

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TORONTO (JTA) —
Three Jewish candidates
were re-elected in the recent
Ontario provincial elections
=in which the Progressive
Conservatives won a major-
ity.

RALPH NADER

Sisterhood president is
Sonia Knopper and donor
chairman is Harriet
Dunsky.
Assisting with the donor
event are: Ann Benderoff,
Betsy Winkelman, Ann
Clayton, Connie Kopald,
Nita Lichtenstein, Esther
Allan, Bobbie Blitz, Sandra
Lorence, Renee Lieberman,
Karen Spoon, Arlene Klein,
Roslyn Katzman, Elaine
Rosenblatt, Ceil Schwartz,
Lois Shiffman, Terran
Leemis, Lenore Dunsky,
Toby Dobkin, Gloria Freed-
land, Lillian Weinbaum
and Ethel Goldenberg.
For reservations, call the
synagogue, 851-5100.

Canal Approved

JERUSALEM — The Is-
raeli Cabinet on Sunday
approved the plans for the
$700 million hydroelectric
canal between the Mediter-
ranean and the Dead Sea.
The 50-mile canal, which
may take 10 years to build,
will start as a tunnel under
the Gaza Strip, run on the
surface through the Negev,
underground through
Judea and emerge near
Masada to drop 1,300 feet to
turn four electric turbines.

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