THE SIGMUND AND SOPHIE ROHLIK Visiting Scholar Series TtIC COtiti-tiabbOW (SEX roK presents VI: ADAK Mgt:An Wowle Stale Uri..emits, Professor Egon Mayer • • • • Professor of Sociology, Brooklyn College Senior Research Fellow - Center for Jewish Studies-Graduate School, City University of New York Director of the Jewish Outreach Institute. Author of LOVE & TRADITION: MARRIAGE BETWEEN JEWS & CHRISTIANS. Co-sponsored and hosted by Temple EmanuM Sunday, March 5, 1995 9:30 A.M. Temple Emanuel-El 14450 West Ten Mile, Oak Park (810) 967-4023 Where Will You Draw the Line? Establishing and Maintaining Values in Your Family How do we define boundaries in our families? What is and is not acceptable behavior? What are our family values, and what do we need to do to make sure our children share them? Dr. Mayer will discuss the importance of boundaries.in our own families and the ambiguity we sometimes feel about making demands. On the Wayne State University Campus • Monday, March 6, 1995 • 3 P.M. The Myth of Melting Pot Marriages A discussion of the consequences of mixed marriages in the United States. Co-sponsored and hosted by Merrill-Palmer Institute Wayne State University • 71 A East Ferry Admission is free. Inquiries: )313) 577-2679 Wayne State University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Wayne State University - People working together to provide quality service. TIME TO SPA Dive Into Florida's Premier Resort Destination Safety Harbor Resort & Spa 105 N. Bayshore Drive Safety Harbor, FL 34695 SAFETY HARBOR Safety Harbor Resort and Spa specializes in making people feel great. Luxurious accommodations, fine dining and captivating grounds with advanced tennis facilities attract worldwide visitors. And our state-of- the-art, full-service fitness center and popular Clarin's Salon and Skin Care Institute employ the experience and know-how to help uncover a whole new you. 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The Midrasha Center for Adult Jewish Learning will offer a spe- cial series of workshops to help adults throughout the metro De- troit Jewish community prepare for the upcoming Passover hol- iday. Modeled on Midrasha's pre- High Holiday adult study series, "Elul: A Time to Prepare," the pre-Passover series will show- case a team of community Jew- ish educators, each offering a different "take" on Pesach. All of the workshops are free and open to the community and will be held at the Midrasha, 21550 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield. Register in advance in order to ensure adequate seating and copies of study materials. The series will open on Wednesday, March 22, with a workshop led by Nechama Glogower, an Ann Arbor-based Space, a community service of• free-lance writer, day school ed- National Council of Jewish ucator, and leader of adult study Women/Greater Detroit Section, groups. Her topic will be "The will sponsor the following sup- Why and How of Preparing port groups: Your Home for Passover." The A four-week separation and session will run from 7 to 9 p.m. divorce support group for men The first half of the evening will and women will begin Monday, be a discussion of biblical and April 3 and continue April 10, rabbinic sources, definitions, 17, and 24. The group will be and interpretations about the held at the Space office from meaning of "chametz." The sec- 7:30-9:30 p.m. Preregistration ond half will focus on the prac- is required by March 25. Sug- tical side: how to organize the gested donation is $3 per week. task of preparing one's home for Call the Space office, (810) 258- the holiday by ridding it of 6606. chametz. This program is de- A four-week group called signed for all Jewish home- "Moving-On" will begin Monday makers, without regard to April 3, and continue April 10, gender, age, background, or pre- 17 and 24 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 sent level of religious obser- p.m. at the Space office. Pre-reg- vance. istration is required by March The second session in the se- 25; there is a suggested dona- ries will take place on Wednes- tion of $3 per session. Call the day, March 29, from 7:30 to 9 Space office. p.m. Nira Lev, director of He- Ron Papa will hold a six-week brew programs for the AJE, will group at the Space office to help present "Hebrew Haggadah men and women understand Highlights." Some familiarity themselves and each other bet- with key Hebrew words and ter. Masculine and feminine phrases is recommended for this dynamics will be explored. Dis- workshop. The format will be cussions and interactive expe- a "walk-through" of selected text riences will precede and follow from the Passover Haggadah each video presentation. The and well-loved (not necessarily group will begin on Thursday, well understood) songs that are April 6, and continue April 13, sung at the seder. 20, 27, May 4 and May 11, from A two-part text study series 7:30-9:30 p.m. A prepaid regis- titled "Elijah the Prophet: Mag- tration fee is required by April ical, Mystical man of God," will 1. Call the Space office. be led by Rabbi Joshua L. Ben- Space will have a Sunday nett on two Thursday nights, workshop on April 4, titled "The March 30 and April 6. Each ses- 10 Smartest Things Investors sion will run from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Can Do" with Barbara Robbins The series will examine the bib- from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Space lical basis of this Jewish folk office. Pre-registration by March personality, who according to 25, is required. the suggested Jewish tradition is a guest at donation is $3. Call the Space every Passover seder. It also will office to make your reservation. compare Jewish and Christian Space will have its regular traditions about Elijah. Some drop-in group every Thursday Hebrew knowledge would be evening from 7:30-9:30 p.m. at, welcome for students taking this the Space office. Suggested do-. series. nation is $3 per week. Space Plans Support Groups