LOCAL NEWS Active Seniors Come Home To: Warmth • Friends Your Own Private Apartment Midrasha Class Set For April Temple Emanu-El and the Midrasha-College of Jewish Studies will co-sponsor a series of courses Mondays, April 8-29, at Temple Emanu-El. Rabbi Elie Finkelman of Wayne State University Hillel will teach a course en- titled, "Freedom and Respon- sibility: Passover and Shavuot Themes." Rabbi Finkelman will deal with how we take responsibility for our freedom and what role the Torah can play. This course will be 7-8 p.m. Naomi Blumenberg of the Agency for Jewish Education will teach a course entitled, "Jewish Art." This course will be an introduction to Jewish art, both history as well as hands-on experience. Materi- al objects will be used as primary sources to learn about Judaism and as models for ritual objects. This course will be held 7-9 p.m. Dr. Judith Laikin Elkin of the University of Michigan will teach a course entitled, "1992: Meeting the Millen- nium Half Way." Topics of discussion will include the Jews of Spain, the Jewish par- ticipation in the voyages of discovery, the Inquisition and settlement in the New World. This course will meet 7-8 p.m. Rabbi David Feder of Tem- ple Emanu-El will teach a course entitled, "Jewish Medical Ethics!' Rabbi Feder will explore what Judaism has to say about contem- porary issues in medicine. This course will meet 8-9 p.m. Rabbi Joseph Gutmann of Wayne State University will teach a course entitled, "The book of 'X. " This course will explore theories of the origin of the Torah. This course will meet 8-9 p.m. The program is open to the community; there is a fee. For information, call Temple Emanu-El, 967-4020; or the Midrasha office, 352-7117. Lecture Set On Trade Conflict The Center for Peace and Conflict Studies at Wayne State University will con- tinue its series Great Deci- sions '91 with "Japanese — U.S. Trade: Teapot Tempest or Showdown?" 7:15 - 7:45 p.m. April 24 at the Troy Public Library. There is a charge for the lecture. For information, call the Center, 577-3453; or 577-3468. RENTAL RATES STARTING AT 9,049.00 the ATHERWOOD • • • • RETIREMENT COMMUNITY 22800 Civic Center Dr. Southfield, MI 48034 Fine Dining Housekeeping 24 Hour Staff Full Kitchens • • • • Transportation Activities Hair Salon Air Conditioned CALL FOR A COMPLIMENTARY LUNCH AND TOUR 350-1777 The Original Since 1939 HAGOPIAN The Hagopian family and all our staff sends WE'RE OPEN ALL WEEK .. . and we're having an after lunch special $20 off select Judith lack Marcasite pieces noon-3 pm ctcrs on the Boardwalk • Orchard Lake Rd. • 855-5580 COIN MARKET ALERT! Call Today to Find out why Quality Coins Should be Your Investment Choice for the 1990s. Rc Richard Charles Rare Coin Galleries Michigan's Only Fully-Accredited Coin Dealer 4000 Prudential Town Center Southfield, Michigan 48075 (313) 356-5252 Warmest wishes to the entire community for a most happy, healthy and prosperous Passover! OAK PARK RUG OUTLET • 14000 W 8 Mile Rd • 546-RUGS BIRMINGHAM • 1835 S Woodward Ave • 646-RUGS ANN ARBOR • 3410 Washtenaw Ave • 973-RUGS KKK CITGO I AUTO SERVICE FOREIGN & AMERICAN REPAIRS 25761 Coolidge Hwy. At Lincoln Oak Park, Mi 48237 E3 :1Wr ::7 (313) 398-6080 SPECIAL PRICES FOR ENGINE OVERHAUL SPECIAL PRICES FOR TRANSMISSION OVERHAUL SPECIALIZED COMPUTER APRIL SPECIALS FRONT BRAKES TUNE UP 4 cyl. $29.95 $5900 Includes pads 6 cyl. $39.95 Call for details 8 cyl. $49.95 Includes Spark Plugs THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 69