I DETROIT I k'4 Temple Israel Sets Adult B'nai Mitzvah If you have been told you cannot wear contact lenses or have had a bad experience wearing contact lenses, Roland Optics can help you. - For 18 years we have had success where others have failed. Because we are clinical investigators for contact lenses, we have access to products and technology that other practices do not. We Offer: • Free Consultations - by appointment. • Money Back Guarantee You won't have to pay for contact lenses you can't wear. - • kM;t-404V- The fourth class in Temple Israel's Adult B'nai Mitzvah program will complete their program with services at 1 p.m. June. 2. The class theme is To Be a Blessing. The members are Karen Erlich, Helen Gilbert, Barbara Leshman, Janie Roth, Marilyn Rubin, Marsha Sakwa and Shelly Shultz. Completing two years of once-a-week, two-hour class sessions, a total of 56 adults celebrated their bar/bat mitz- vahs at special services this spring. The classes consist of adults of all ages, male and female. Each class has a dif- ferent theme and is encourag- ed to continue their Jewish learning, to work together and to realize some of the responsibilities of member- ship in tutoring and par- ticipation at services. The class with the theme To Study, To Learn With Love was: Linda Cole, Sherwin Davidson, Rochelle Elson, Susan Erlich, Lynn Finnk, Renee Laker, Luann Learner, Elaine Melder, Carolyn Marks, Karen Marks, Marsha Moss, Linda Newman, Milton Ring, Anne Silver, Louise Spector, Fran Sonne, Yolanda Tisdale, and Cindy Weiser. The class with the theme To Be a Jew was: Ann Alekman, Helen Bennett, B.J. Berkowitz, Hedy Blatt, Nor- man Bornstein, Stephanie Dorfman, Laurie Frankel, Lillian Goldberg, Barbara Hornstein, Elizabeth LaKritz, Cindy Leff, Bryna Leib, Andrea Lewiston, Ida Nemzin, Suzanne Rubin, Edie Slotkin, Jimm White and Wendy Yedwab. The class with the theme In the Beginning was: Sara Brooks, Gerald Gerger, Renee Gerger, Barbara Gerstein, Iris Gilbert, Barbara Gold, John Haddow, Jacqueline Layne, Hannah Moss, Bar- bara Spivack, Janet Strote, Joyce Wolk, Gloria Woolman. JET Stages Season's Finale (313) 358-2920 Applegate Square Northwestern Highway Between 12 & 13 Mile Dr. Max Gottesman Dr. Michael Weishaus Optometrists 16 FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1990 Custom Contact Lenses The Jewish Ensemble Theatre culminates its in- augural season with a produc- tion of Slow Dance on the Kill- ing Ground, William Handley's exploration of human guilt, rebellion and desperate search for love June 13 through July 1 at the Jewish Community Center's Aaron DeRoy Theater in the Maple-Drake building. Slow Dance on the Killing Ground, is directed by Jewish Ensemble Theatre Artistic Director Evelyn Orbach. Its three-member cast features veteran actor David Fox, who was named Best Ensemble Actor by the Free Press, Detroit's Roosevelt Terry Johnson and newcomer Stacie Passon. Slow Dance on the Killing Ground is an inter-racial psycho-drama involving the suffering of three seemingly disparate individuals and their hopeless longing for social acceptance and self worth. A brilliant ghetto- driven black teenager rages in rebellion against the terri- fying absence of love in his life; an elderly Holocaust sur- vivor questions his right to live while knowing that he abandoned his wife and child to the Nazi terror. There is a charge. For infor- mation, call JET, 788-2900. Tickets are also available through Ticketmaster, 645-6666. JPI Marks B'nai Mitzvah Ten students from the Jewish Parents Institute will become b'nai mitzvah 10 a.m. June 2 at the Maple-Drake Jewish Community Center. Ben Axelrad, Deborah Bard, Alysa Kornfeld, An- drew Levin, Jenifer Maurer, Harry Pianko, Aaron San- donato, David and Michael Sands, and Lauren Zamler have completed over 32 hours of community service, have studied Torah-Talmud and Jewish ethics, have read rites of passage literature, and have completed research papers highlighting a par- ticular area of interest. The ceremony will be followed by a kiddish in their honor. I NEWS Exodus Drive Halfway Home New York (JTA) — The Operation Exodus campaign for the resettlement of Soviet Jews in Israel has passed the halfway mark, as the United Jewish Appeal announced Monday that $247 million has been raised toward the campaign's $420 million goal. The money will go toward covering the transportation and initial absorption of Soviet Jews emigrating to Israel. Marvin Lender, chairman of the Operation Exodus campaign, made the an- nouncement Monday during UJA national meetings.