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September 28, 1990 - Image 90

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1990-09-28

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Agency for Jewish Education

Jewish Community Center

21550 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
Southfield 48076-5501: 354-1050

Maple/Drake Building
6600 W. Maple Rd.
West Bloomfield 48322-3002: 661-1000

Neal Zalenko

Ofra Fisher

Executive Director

President

This agency offers Jewish educational oppor-
tunities for all ages, including nursery school
(in partnership with several area synagogues),
afternoon classes and community high school.
Classes for children with disabilities are avail-
able. The Midrasha, College of Jewish Studies
offers formal adult education, teachers train-
ing and certification, and a masters program.

Fresh Air Society

6600 W. Maple Rd.
West Bloomfield 48322-3001: 661-0600
Richard Komer
Sam Fisher

President

Executive Director

Fresh Air Society provides opportunities for
recreation and education in a Jewish environ-
ment. Operations include the resident camps
in Brighton and Ortonville, outpost sites, a teen
trip to Israel and programs for children with
emotional impairments, as well as family camps.

Hebrew Free Loan Association

21550 W. Twelve Mile Rd.
Southfield 48076-2399: 356-5292

Irwin L. Kahn

Ruth Marcus

President

Executive Director

Non-interest loans are available to persons who
are unable to secure commercial bank loans
for such purposes as medical expenses, security
deposits and small business needs. HFLA also
administers the community's student loans and
the home-buyer loan program of Federation's
Neighborhood Project.

Jewish Family Service

24123 Greenfield Rd.
Southfield 48075-3122: 559-1500

Branch Office
West Bloomfield Corporate Center
6960 Orchard Lake Rd., Suite 202
West Bloomfield 48322-4515

John E. Jacobs

Alan D. Goodman

President

Executive Director

Jewish Family Service offers individual, group
and family treatment. Services include child
placement, volunteer aides, Meals on Wheels
(with the National Council of Jewish Women),
assistance to older adults, respite care and
homemaker service. Fees vary according to
ability to pay.

Jewish House of Shelter

24123 Greenfield Rd.
Southfield 48075-3122: 559-1500

Jerry Bielfield

Alan D. Goodman

President

Executive Director

Under the supervision of Jewish Family Service,
the Jewish House of Shelter offers temporary
housing and food to transients and homeless; persons.

Resettlement Service

24123 Greenfield Rd.
Southfield 48075-3122: 559-1500

Bernard H. Stollman Alan D. Goodman

President

Executive Director

Working with HIAS, the international Jewish
immigrant aid organization, Resettlement Ser-
vice provides counseling, housing and other
services to new immigrants in the Detroit area.

Jimmy Prentis Morris Building
15110 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Oak Park 48237-1494: 967-4030

Linda Lee

Dr. Morton Plotnick

President

Executive Director

All ages are involved in cultural, educational
and recreational activities. Programs include
year-round child care for pre-schoolers, sum-
mer day camp, courses for all ages including
senior adults, men's and women's health clubs
and an annual Jewish Book Fair.

Jewish Vocational Service

29699 Southfield Rd.
Southfield 48076-2063: 559-5000

4250 Woodward Ave.
Detroit 48201-1892: 833-8100

Linda Z. Klein

Albert I. Ascher

President

Executive Director

For those who require assistance in planning
careers, finding suitable employment and ad-
justing to jobs, help is available through JVS.
College educational and financial planning is
available, as are classes for displaced home-
makers. Workshops provide vocational re-
habilitation services to elderly persons and
individuals with disabilities.



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Jewish Community Council

163 Madison Ave.
Detroit 48226-2180: 962-1880

Program Office
21550 W.12 Mile Rd., Room 1
Southfield 48076-2399: 352-6166

Paul D. Borman

David Gad-Harf

President

Executive Director

Council and member organizations link Jewish
and non-Jewish communities, taking an active
role in interfaith and interethnic relations,
Holocaust education and fighting hunger and
homelessness. Council also promotes U.S.-
Israel connections and human rights through
the Soviet Jewry Committee.

Jewish Federation Apartments

Lillian & Samuel Hechtman Apts.
6700 W. Maple Rd.
West Bloomfield 48322-3006: 661-5220

Sinai Hospital

6767 W. Outer Dr.
Detroit 48235-2899

Louis & Vivian Berry Health Center
28500 Orchard Lake Rd.
Farmington Hills 48018-4716

Blumberg Professional Office Building
14800 W. McNichols Rd.
Detroit 48235-3940

Samuel & Lillian Hechtman Health Center
31500 Telegraph Rd.
Birmingham 48010-4979

Oakland Internists & Associates
28625 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield 48034-8352

Edward & Lillian Rose
Diagnostic Imaging Center
32005 Northwestern Hwy.
Farmington Hills 48018-4576

Anna & Meyer L. Prentis Towers
15100 W. Ten Mile Rd.
Oak Park 48237-1473: 967-4240

Sinai Health Center
6450 Farmington Rd.
West Bloomfield 48322-4455

Harriett & Ben Teitel Apts.
15106 W. 10 Mile Rd.
Oak Park 48237-1456: 967-2224

For referral to Sinai Hospital physicians and
services, call 1-800-248-3627

Dr. Hershel Sandberg

Helen Naimark

President

Executive Director

Prentis Towers, Teitel Apartments and Hecht-
man Apartments accommodate older adults
on modest incomes who are able to function
independently and maintain their own living
quarters. Activities are offered on site and at
the nearby Jewish Community Centers.

Jewish Home for Aged

Borman Hall
19100 W. Seven Mile Rd.
Detroit 48219-2791: 532-7112

Merle A. Harris

Robert A. Steinberg

Chairman of the Board

President

Sinai Hospital is a 620-bed major health care
facility on a 36-acre site which offers both pri-
mary care and medically advanced specialty
services. Nearly 20,000 patients are admitted
every year. Sinai Health Care System also
operates six health care centers.

Questions about these agencies and
other community services? Call:

Meyer L. Prentis Manor
26051 Lahser Rd.
Southfield 48034-2699: 352-2336



Edward I. & Freda Fleischman Residence
6710 W. Maple Rd.
West Bloomfield 48322-3014: 661-2999

David B. Hermelin

Alan S. Funk

President

Executive Vice-President

The Home provides residential care for older
adults requiring special assistance. Residents
at Borman Hall and Prentis Manor receive
medical care, therapy and nursing services.
Fleischman Residence is for those who do not
require nursing care. Fees are based on ability
to pay. Day care services are also available.



Jewish Welfare Federation
of Detroit

163 Madison Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48226-2180
(313) 965-3939

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