TORAH PORTION I
NATASHA KHASSIN
Abraham
Continued from preceding page
"MY TEN YEAR
STRUGGLE WITH
THE KGB"
home to experience a true
Jewish and spiritual environ-
ment (Bava Metzia 86B; Sota
10A). He would create centers
of true Torah learning to
reach out to the community
(Yoma 28B).
In short, he would try
everything humanly possible
to avert this spiritual
disaster, as he tried then to
avert the destruction of
Sodom (Genesis 18:23-33). We,
his descendants are capable of
the same efforts, and nothing
less is expected of us.
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The B'nai David Institute
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begin its fall semester with
the lecture series "Genera-
tions in Crisis: Jewish
Answers to Contemporary
Dilemmas" given by Rabbi
Morton F. Yolkut.
The first lecture will be
held at 8:15 p.m. Wednesday.
The topic will be "The Early
Years: The Jewish Family in
Crisis."
Subsequent lectures in-
clude "The Later Years:
Jewish Reflections on Aging"
on Nov. 9 and "In the End:
The Jewish Way in Death and
Mourning" on Nov. 16.
The series is free and open
to the public.
For information, call the
synagogue, 557-8210.
Young Israel
Hears
Rosenthal
Edward Rosenthal, regional
director of the Jewish Na-
tional Fund, will be the guest
speaker Nov. 5 for "Lunch
and Learn!' at Young Israel of
Oak-Woods.
The "Lunch and Learn"
series includes a Shabbat lun-
cheon with guest speaker
(next to Stage
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1988
Rabbi Wine
To Speak
Rabbi Sherwin Wine of the
Birmingham Temple will pre-
sent the third of three reviews
on the theme "New Cinema:
Controversy and Inspiration"
at 8:30 p.m. Monday. He will
discuss "Empire of the Sun,"
based on the novel by J.G.
Ballard.
There is a charge.
Rabbi Wine will describe
the philosophy and programs
of the temple and of
Humanistic Judaism at 8:30
p.m. Nov. 2.
For reservations, call the
temple, 477-1410.
Women's Issues
Topic Of Talk
Helen Howe, executive
director of the Michigan
Religious Coalition for Abor-
tion Rights, will speak at 8
p.m., Nov. 4 at Temple Kol
Ami.
For information, contact the
temple, 661-0040.
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Rosenthal's "Lunch and
Learn" topic will be "The
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The community is invited.
There is a charge, and paid
reservations are required. For
information, call Young Israel
of Oak-Woods, 398-1177.
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