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Dr. Gordon served as Con- gregation Beth Achim's pres- ident from 1991-1993. Rabbi Martin Berman will lead the services and Cantor Max Shimansky will lead the families in z'mirot. There is a charge for the dinner. Reservations should be made by Oct. 17 by calling the synagogue office, 352- 8670. Northwestern Hwy. • Suite 233 Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334 (313) 851-7333 3 1275 "Best Deal on a Mortgage" 19th Week in a Row! DETROIT — Birmingham Bancorp Mortgage continues to set the pace with the all time lowest fixed rate mortgages. No other federally approved lender offers lower closing costs, lower fixed rates and faster loan approvals. Borrowers with loan balances of $80,000 and higher may qualify for Electronic Processing. Electronic processing allows borrowers a simple, apply by phone format, with ultra fast loan approvals, and the option of refinancing by phone again without additional costs. 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Rabbi Bandel will address the congregation at Shabbat services beginning at 9 a.m. Oct. 23. He will deliver the sermon on "The Role of Con- servative Judaism in Israel: The Halachic Agenda for the Masorti Movement." At 5:30 p.m., prior to the Shabbat af- ternoon se'udah shlishit, Rab- bi Bandel will continue the dialogue with interested adults and CRUSY high school students. On Oct. 24, Rabbi Bandel will discuss "Peace in the Middle East: A Look Towards the Future." Services, brunch and the program start at 10 a.m. This session is designed for adults, pre-bar/bat mitz- vah youth and teen-agers. There is a fee for the Friday lunch and learn. Call the syna- gogue office, 851-5100, by Oct. 18. ❑ Adult Programs At Adat Shalom Adat Shalom Synagogue will expand its educational offerings to women who have become b'not mitzvah at the synagogue with a series this month. Rabbi Efry Spectre will conduct seminars for the group at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19 and 26. He will focus on the study of the new, compre- hensive history of Conserva- tive Judaism by Rabbi Neil Gilman. For those interested in par- ing for an adult bat mitzvah celebration this year, Rabbi Spectre and Cantor Howard Glantz will be instructing morning classes. The syna- gogue's bat mitzvah ceremo- ny will be held on Shavuot, May 16. For information on either program, call Rabbi Spectre's office, 851-5100. SZ Hosts `Tapestry' Congregation Shaarey Zedek will host the program "Tapes- : Weaving the Patterns of Jewish Life" 8 p.m. Oct. 23. Members and non-members are invited to choose from a wide range of topics presented in two one-hour sessions. Program selections include Jewish philosophy, family life, ethics, parenting, gourmet kosher cooking, music and Ju- daism in Israel. Following the workshops, discussion groups, and speakers, participants are invited for dessert and enter- tainment. To make reservations, call Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 357-5544. ❑