NOVEMBER 4, 1994

Mr. Haddad
Talks 'Bridges'

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Sharkey Haddad

harkey Haddad, former executive director of
the Chaldean Federation of America, will be
the guest speaker at a noon Nov. 15 luncheon
at Temple Beth El sponsored by the Beth Elders.
The community liaison specialist for West Bloom-
field schools, Mr. Haddad is the former liaison between
the Chaldean community and the city of Southfield.
He sits on the boards of the Ecumenical Institute for
Jewish and Christian Studies, the Oakland County
Community and Minority Affairs Council, the Camp-
Fire for Boys and Girls, the ACLU-Oakland County
Chapter and the Chaldean-American Political Action
Committee. He is a member of the Race Relations Com-
mittee of New Detroit, Inc. and co-chair of the South-
field and Lathrup Village Multi-Cultural Coalition.
The community is invited to attend the luncheon
and to hear Mr. Haddad speak about the Chaldean-
American community and the building of community
bridges. There is a charge for the luncheon and reser-
vations are needed; by Nov. 8 call Jeanette Cohen, 737-
0194.

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Chamber Concert

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Temple Israel's Schmier Chapel Chamber
Series will offer "A Double Duo" in its con-
cert Nov. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at the temple. Fea-
tured artists will be violists, Maxwell Raimi
and Diane Mues; with Thomas Loewen-
heim, cellist, and Jeanne-Minette Cilliers,
pianist.
A native Detroiter, Max Raimi attended the University of Michi-
Gordon be-
Jaliard School of Music and studied with Ara Zerounian and Nathan suc h varied
g an and
the Chicago Symphony in 1984.His music has been perf
f ensembles as the St. Louis and Syracuse Symphonies and his chamber works have been played
at Orchestra Hall in Chicago, the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., and Paris Opera;
by members of the Detroit Symphony
his cantata, written when he was 16, was pe rformed
of independence.
Orchestra in commemoration of Israel's 25th anniversary
y (a lifelong
Diane Mues took up the viola at the age of nine and studied with Ruth Raniversity
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friend of Jascha Heifetz and student of Leopold Auer); she attended DePaul
where she was taught by Milton Preves. Since 1987 she has been a member of the Chicago
Symphony Or-
Symphony.
Israeli Cellist Thomas Loewenheim was a member of the Haifa Youth
Music and
at the Rubin Academy of M
chestra. He received his bachelor's degree in music
Dance in Jerusalem and made his debut as a soloist with the Jerusalem Academy
Sym
of Michi-
phony Orchestra in Tel Aviv. He is a master's degree student at the University

on Wolfson, author of The Art
of Jewish Living series, direc-
tor of the Shirley and Arthur
Whizin Institute for Jewish family
Life and vice president of the Uni-
versity of Judaism, will return to
Congregation B'nai Moshe to spend
an evening with LIFE (Learning Is
a Family Experience) member fam-
ilies Nov. 10 from 7-9 p.m.
The workshop is designed to help
each family develop creative av-
enues for the Jewish celebrations in
their family. The evening also will
include a discussion about the fu-
ture plans for the LIFE program.
Refreshments will be served. Call
the synagogue to respond and for in-
formation, 788-0600.

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Jeanne-Minette Cilliers, born in South Africa, began playing piano when she was three
and gave her first public performance two years later. She received tw o cholarship
arts diplomas,
at the both
Uni-
cum laude, from the University of South Africa and is presently on a s
ance.
versity of Michigan where she is a junior in piano
iano perform
temple office, (810) 661-5700.
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For complimentary tickets and informatio

War Vet Monument
Will Be Dedicated

Milton
Klein

ilton Klein, Department of Michigan Commander of the Jewish War Veterans, will share
the podium with Southfield Mayor Donald Fracassi and Major General Gordon Stump of
the Michigan National Guards when Southfield's first war veteran monument is dedicated
Nov. 10 at 3 p.m.
The granite monument will be erected at the Southfield Civic Center in front of the City Hall on
Evergreen. It's the accomplishment of the Southfield Veterans, the Amvets and the Veterans of
Foreign Wars in cooperation with the Southfield mayor and council.
A military aircraft flyover is planned for the ceremony and the community is invited to take part.

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