I c THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 26 Friday, February 12, 1982 Young Israel Movement Honors Morris Novetsky Morris Novetsky will be honored with the Shofar Award at the 70th annual banquet of the National Council of Young Israel March 14 at the Sheraton Center Hotel in New York City. Novetsky has a lifelong involvement with the Young Israel movement. At age 5, and with the encouragement of older brothers David and Samuel, MINNIIII ■ 11101•11111111111, TAKE TWO ' VIDEO TAPING SPECIALISTS WEDDINGS LEGAL WORK BAR MITZVAHS INSURANCE RECORDS Novetsky recently has been active in the newly organized Young Israel of Southfield. He is the congregation's im- mediate past president and served as its dedica- tion chairman when the 4. To strengthen Conservative Judaism in Israel. Groner Cited 1. To encourage religious pluralism in Israel. 2. To strive for equality of treatment for each of the alternative expressions of Judaism within the Zionist Movement. $15.00 per family unit Mail your check, payable to MERCAZ, to Rabbi David A. Nelson Chairman, Midwest Region of MERCAZ 14601 W. Lincoln Oak Park, MI 48237 MORRIS NOVETSKY 3. To oppose every effort to amend Israel's definition of a Jew in the "Law of Return." 1, Name(s) Address City and State Zip Code (Dues and contributions to MERCAZ are tax deductible) The Cultural Commission of Congregation B'nai David RABBI IRWIN GRONER invites you to participate Rabbi Irwin Groner, spiritual leader of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, has been named chairman of the domestic affairs committee of the Synagogue Council of America. "Jewish Concerns and Challenges in the 80's" — SUNDAY MORNINGS — 11:00 - 12:00 Presentation 10:15 - Continental Breakfast February 21st SUNDAY FEBRUARY 21st SUNDAY MARCH 7th SUNDAY MARCH 21st SUNDAY APRIL 4th March 7th March 21st April 4th Dr. Gerald A. Teller, Superintendent of the United Hebrew Schools of Metropolitan Detroit, will speak on "What's Happening to our American Jewish Family?" Dr. Zvi Gitelman, Professor of Political Science, University of Michigan, will speak on "The Jewish Communities of Eastern Europe: A Prognosis for the 80's" Judge Micha Lindenstrauss, Judge of the Military Court in Lod, Israel, will speak on "Terrorism in Israel: An Insider's Perspective" Hon. William Brodhead, United States Representative from Michigan (D), will speak on "Implications of American Foreign Policy for Concerns of American Jewry" Congregation B'nai David 24350 Southfield Road Southfield, Michigan 557-8210 ok CONG. BETH ABRAHAM HILLEL MOSES: Services 6 p.m. today and 9 a.m. Saturday. Todd Fine, Bar Mitzva. CONG. BETH ACHIM: Services 5:45 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Steven Rabinowitz, Bar Mitzva at Minha services. TEMPLE BETH EL: Services 8:30 p.m. today (B. Be- nedict Glazer Sabbath). Fr. Alex J. Brunett will be the guest speaker. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. Rabbi Schwartz will speak on "The Beth El Way for '82." TEMPLE BETH JACOB: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Weiss will speak on "Abraham Lincoln and the First Commandment." Doreen James, Bat Mitzva. BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Wine will speak on "Franklin Delano Roosevelt." CONG. BNAI DAVID: Services 5:45 p.m. today and,8:30 a.m. Saturday. Craig Freedman, Bar Mitzva. CONG. BNAI ISRAEL OF WEST BLOOMFIELD: Services 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Mel Goldman and Ed Avadenka will chant the services. Alex Zola, Bar Mitzva. CONG. BNAI MOSHE: Services 5:30 p.m. today and 8:45 a.m. Saturday. Leslie Goldstein will recite the Maftir. TEMPLE EMANU-EL: Services 8:15 p.m. today. Nancy Komer, Bat Mitzva. Services 10:30 a.m. Saturday. TEMPLE ISRAEL: Services 8:30 p.m. today. Rabbi Loss will speak on "A Jewish Perspective: Whose Life Is It Anyway?" Robin Bolton, Bat Mitzva. Services 11 a.m. Saturday. David Kantor and Mark Yellen, Bnai Mitzva. TEMPLE KOL AMI: Services 7:45 p.m. today and 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Carrie Galinsky, Bat Mitzva. LIVONIA JEWISH CONGREGATION: Services 8 p.m. today. Rabbi Gordon will speak on "The Road to Suc- cess." Services 9 a.m. Saturday. CONG. SHAAREY ZEDEK: Services 5:50 and 8 p.m. today. Beth Robinson, Bat Mitzva. Services 8:45 a.m. Saturday. CONG. T'CHIYAH: Services 10 a.m. Saturday, conducted by Ilana Wolfson. Seymour Wolfson will chant the Haftorah. Regular services , will be held at Adat Shalom Synagogue, Cong. Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills, Cong. Bais Chabad of West Bloomfield, Cong. Beth Isaac of Tren- ton, Cong. Beth Shalom, Cong. Beth Tefilo Emanuel Tik- vah, Cong. Beth Tephilath Moses of Mt. Clemens, Cong. Bnai Israel-Beth Yehuda, Cong. Bnai Jacob, Cong. Bnai Zion, Cong. Dovid Ben Nuchim, Downtown Synagogue, Cong. Mishkan Israel Nusach H'Ari, Sephardic Commu- nity of Greater Detroit, Cong. Shaarey Shomayim (Jewish Center Jimmy Prentis Morris Branch), Cong. Shomrey Is- rael (18995 Schaefer), _Cong. Solel, Young Israel of Green- field, Young Israel of Oak-Woods and Young Israel of Southfield. Bnai Moshe Fine Arts Fest Hosts Benyas-Mogill Team Work on Eruv Has Started The Cultural Commis- sion of Bnai Moshe will present the second pro- gram of its Jewish Fine Arts Preliminary work on the Festival 8 p.m. Tuesday in proposed eruv for the com- the synagogue, announces munity has begun, accord- Chairman Ronna Rosen- ing to overall co-chairmen baum and Vice Chairmen Rabbi Feivel Wagner of Josh Leopold and Joan. Young Israel of Greenfield McLetchie. and Dr. Jeffrey Last. Jewish literature will be The various utility corn- , discussed by Leo Mogill and panies and city govern- a dramatic presentation of ments whose cooperation is "The Dybbuk" by Mogill sought for the completion of and Shirley Benyas will be the project have been con- presented. tacted. Mogill was a member of Details are still being the Hilberry Company at worked out toward the Wayne State University necessary permission, and has appeared in plays at usage and construction. the Hilberry Studio Thea- - Presently, two eruvim ter. He recently appeared in are envisioned: one will "Fantastiks" at the Will- exist east of Southfield o-way Theater. Mrs. Benyas is a Road, and will include Oak Park and part of teacher in the Detroit Huntington Woods; while Public Schools and has the second will be just appeared in "Watch bounded by Evergreen, On the Rhine" at the Attic Telegraph, 11 Mile and 13 Theater. Mogill and Mrs. Benyas have worked to- Mile. Cost of building and gether for many years in maintaining the eruv for the field of music and one year is estimated at were both members of the Detroit Opera Thea- $25,000. ' at No Charge Services Synagogue new building was dedi- cated on Lahser Road. He was active in organiz- ing the 1980 Midwest Con- vention of Young Israel, which met in Detroit. Novetsky's interest has been in Jewish youth, and he has worked on behalf of the National Conference of Synagogue Youth. In recognition of his efforts ; he was named an NCSY Patron in 1976. For reservations, contact the Metropolitan Council of Young Israel, 967-3655. STEVE SPITZ 557-6884 JERRY RUCKERT 559-4380 4 reasons why you should join MERCAZ The Movement to Reaffirm Conservative Zionism a previous Shofar Awardee, he joined in Young Israel activities at his east side Detroit synagogue. Even- tually he became a youth leader within the Young Is- rael movement. In 1952, he helped found the first congregation in suburban Detroit which be- came the Young Israel of Oak-Woods. He was later named a life member of its board of directors. The Community is Invited ter and Temple Israel Quartette. For information, call Mrs. Rosenbaum, 548-0035. There is a minimal charge. Review Slated in Birmingham Rabbi Sherwin Wine of the Birmingham Temple will review "True Confes- sions," based on a novel by John Gregory Dunne 8:30 p.m. Monday in the temple. The public is invited at a charge.