Other retirement communities
can't hold a candle
to our Chanukah gift offer.
Eight free gifts. That's what you'll receive when you move to The Trowbridge
by January 15. Our eight Chanukah gifts to you are:
• A family dinner for ten
• One month free rent*
• A chandelier
• A guest apartment for one weekend
• Three guest meals a month for one year • A Chanukah gift basket
• Dreidel and Chanukah candy gelt
• Five hours of in-home care services
These special gifts are in addition to the many fine services and amenities The
THE
Trowbridge residents enjoy, such as a spacious
apartment, dinners, weekly housekeeping,
maintenance and scheduled transportation.
To find out more about The Trowbridge and
A PREMIER RENTAL
RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
your eight Chanukah gifts, call or write today.
Select units starting at $102”
313 352 0208 • 24111 Civic Center Drive • Southfield, MI 48034
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Mizrachi Begins
Lecture Series
The first of a series of lectures
sponsored by Mizrachi Hapoel
Hamizrachi will feature Pro-
fessor Jacob Lassner 8 p.m.
Dec. 6 at United Hebrew
Schools.
Professor Lassner, distin-
guished professor of Near
Eastern and Asian studies
and director of the Cohn Had-
dow Center for Judaic Studies
at Wayne State University, is
an authority on Near Eastern
history and a specialist on
Islam and the Jewish com-
munities of the Near East.
His topic for the evening is
"Islamic Studies: Jewish
Perspectives on the Arab
World."
Mizrachi Hapoel .HaMiz-
rachi also will install a new
slate of officers that evening,
which includes: Chaim
Brickman and Gene
Schramm, co-presidents; Ben-
no Levi, treasurer; Mintzi
Schramm, corresponding
secretary; Yael Lieser, recor-
ding secretary. Members of
the board include: Rita and
Oscar Bigman, Hassida
Brickman, Fayga Dombey,
Julie Halpern, Cillia Klei-
man, Erwin Posner, Lissie
Rothstein, Toby and Herschel
Schlussel and Robert Torgow.
The 1992-93 lecture series
will continue Feb. 6 with Todd
Endelman, professor of his-
tory at the University of
Michigan; and March 13 with .
Zvi Gitelman, professor of
political science at the
University of Michigan.
Refreshments will be serv-
ed. For information, call
Chaim Brickman, 357-0609;
or Gene Schramm 557-2755.
Aish HaTorah
Hosts Speaker
Mrs. Tzippora Heller, lecturer
and author, will be Aish
HaTorah's speaker for the
month of December. Mrs.
Heller's talk is titled
"Lighting a Candle: Pro-
moting Self-esteem and a
Sense of Godliness in
Children." She will speak 8
p.m. Dec. 15 at the Sally Alex-
ander Beth Jacob School for
Girls.
Mrs. Heller is known for her
study of Maimonides and the
Maharal of Prague. She has
been a senior instructor at
Neve Yerushalayim College
for Women in Jerusalem, as
well as a lecturer at Hebrew
University, Weitzman In-
stitute and Aish HafIbrah.
A question and answer
period will follow the light
refreshments. There is a fee.
The Cooks
JVS Program
Honors Cooks
The Ben N. Teitel Charitable
Trust has agreed to give
$250,000 to Jewish Voca-
tional Service (JVS) in honor
of Jeanette and Oscar Cook.
"This gift will be used to
sustain the future of the sum-
mer Jewish Occupational In-
tern (JOIN) Program," said
JVS board president Linda
Klein. In recognition of the
gift, the program has been
renamed the Jeanette and
Oscar Cook JOIN Program.
With the gift from the
Teitel Trust, JVS has achiev-
ed its goal of raising $276,000
in new endowment funds as
part of the Van Dusen Endow-
ment Challenge. As a result,
JVS will receive $92,000 from
the Van Dusen Challenge
Program, creating an endow i
ment fund totaling $368,000.
Jeanette and Oscar Cook
are JVS volunteers and reci-
pients of many B'nai B'rith
awards and honors. The
Cooks also support the Israel
Bond program, the Jewish
National Fund and the
Jewish Association for
Residential Care.
Center Plans
Winter Classes
The week of Dec. 7 starts the
10-week winter semester of
classes at the Jewish Corn-
munity Center of Metropoli-
tan Detroit. It is possible to
register up to and including
that week for all enrichment
classes including dance, art,
music, theater, bridge, chess,
computer and more for
children and adults.
There are classes at both
the Jimmy Prentis Morris
and Maple-Drake buildings.
Call Shirley Siegal,
661-1000, to register and for
information. A catalogue
listing all classes will be sent
upon request.
Life in this world is an end in
—Baal Shem Toy
itself.