I FOR SENIORS I Please join the Officers and Board for the 70th Annual Meeting of the Yiddish Films For Senior Adults Friday Morning features at the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building of the Jewish Corn- munity Center will offer a variety of Yiddish films in June. The series sponsored by the senior adult department, will begin with Mamele (Lit- tle Mother) starring Molly Picon on June.2 The Center will be closed June 9 in observance of Shavuot. Yidl Mitn Fidl (Yidl with a Fiddle), an all-time favorite Yiddish language musical- comedy, will be featured June 16. Almonds and Raisins will be shown June 23 and Jewish Soul Music, the Art of Giora Feidman will be the June 30 feature. . All films will be shown at 10 a.m. in th assembly hall of the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building. There is no charge. These films were provided by A. Lincoln Opper. Following the lecture/ discussion, the movie, A Thousand Dozen, will be shown. Yom Yerushalayim, Jeru- salem Reunification Day, will be celebrated in the Yiddish Culture Club on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in Jaffe Hall. Can- tor Sidney Resnick, soprano Avra Weiss accompanied by Lillian Zellman, will entertain. United Hebrew Schools Honoring Presidents of the Past Seven Decades Wednesday, May 31, 1989 7:30 p.m. Guest Speaker: Mandell L. Berman . r Support Group For Widowed The Jewish Community Center sponsors a widowed support group each Wednes- day at 10:30 a.m. at the Jim- my Prentis Morris Building. Facilitator Anne Singer leads the group in discussion of changes in life style, coping with loneliness and develop- ing self-confidence. Speakers on finance, nutri- tion, emotional well-being and other relevant topics are featured each month. For in- formation, call the senior II. adult office, 967-4030. Senior Choir Will Perform The culminating Sunday program of the senior adult department of the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building of the Jewish Community Center will take place on Sunday at 2 p.m. in Jaffe Hall when the choir, directed by Vivian Stollman and accom- panied by Sonny Lipenholtz, will perform. The choir will sing a medley of songs in Hebrew, Yiddish and English. Refreshments will be served following the performance. The book, Kitty, by Kitty Carlisle Hart will be review- ed by Frances Weinberg on Tuesday at 11 a.m. in room 4. The series, "Let's Talk to Jewish Leaders New to Our Conimunity," will present Ofra Fisher, exeuctive direc- tor of the United Hebrew Schools on Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the asembly hall. Rides Offered To Senior Adults Door-to-Door transportation to the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building of the Jewish Com- munity Center is available to senior adults in the following areas: Monday, Southfield and Detroit; Tuesday, Oak Park; Wednesday, Detroit, Oak Prk, Berkley, Royal Oak and Southfield; Friday, Oak Park, Berkley and Royal Oak. Seniors who need transpor- tation to JPM programs should call the Jewish Infor- mation Service, 967-4357. !LOCAL NEWS 1"' History Group Has Luncheon The Jewish Historical Society of Michigan will hold its annual luncheon on June 11 at noon in the Maple/Drake JewishCom- munity Center. Irwin Cohen will show his slides and speak about the origins of the Detroit Jewish community from its beginn- ing until the 1940s. There is a charge. Guests are welcome. For information, call Adele Staller, president, 557-8315; or Evelyn Noveck, 661-1642. President, Council of Jewish- Federations Louis and Esther LaMed Auditorium Adolph Deutsch Administrative Building 21550 W. Twelve Mile Road, Southfield Election of officers and board Half of the 100,000 babies born mentally retarded last year could have been born normal. Women Have Lunch Meeting The Co-operative Council of the League of Jewish Women's organizations will have a by-invitation-only lun- cheon meeting on June 8 at noon at the Colony Park club house. Irene Rodman, chair- man, will give a brief review of the year's activities. Linda Golden, co-chairman of the Friends of the Soviet Jewry Education and Infor- mation Center, will show slides and talk about her tirp to the Soviet Union. Co-hostesses for the lunch- eon are from: Infant Service Group, Maimonides Medical Society Auxiliary and Nor- thwest Child Rescue Women. Mental retardation can be prevented. JARC 28366 Franklin Rd. Southfield, MI 48034 (313) 352-5272 When You Give Help You Give Hope Reception following Temple Emanu-El HAPPENINGS 14450 West Ten Mile Rood Oak Park, Michigan 48237 (313) 967-4020 June, 1989 RABBI LANE STEINGER JUNE 2— 7:30 p.m. Family Shabbat Service, BRING THE CHILDREN, Babysitting available. DAVID ASHLEY, Bar Mitzvah. 3— 9:30 a.m. Torah Study with the Rabbi. 10:30 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service. BENJAMIN KORMAN, Bar Mitzvah. 4-10:00 a.m. EMES (Emanuel-El's Mature and Exciting Set) meets. 7— 9:30 a.m. Nursery Shalom Party. 8— 7:30 p.m. Shavuot Evening Confirmation Service. 9-10:30 a.m. Shavuot Morning Service. 8:15 p.m. High School Graduation Service, signed for the hearing impaired. 10-10:30 a.m. Shabbot Morning Service. JILL FRIEDMAN, Bat Mitzvah. 16— 8:15 p.m. Shabbat Evening Service. RYAN RIDLEY, Bar Mitzvah. 17-10:30 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service. AARON GOLDENBERG, Bar Mitzvah. 19— 9:00 a.m. Nursery Day Camp begins. 23— 6:00 p.m. EMES (Emanu-El's Mature and Exciting Set) Potluck Dinner. 8:15 p.m. Holiday Workshop Graduation Shabbat Service. 24— 10:30 a.m. Saturday Morning Service. CARYN GACH, Bat Mitzvah. 25— Noon Couples Club Picnic at Willoway Camp. 30— 8:15 p.m. Installation Shabbat Service. Headquarters for ( ). Luggage [7.21[11nd, Ti %MP %■ 1110,° The uttimote source for oil your travel occessones , 6253 ORCHARD LAKE RD. NORTH OF MAPLE RD. In Sugar Ttee • West Bloomfield DAILY 10 to 6:30 • THURS. 10 to 8 • SUN. 12 to 5 • CALL: 855-3180 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 79