THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNING, ROCK 'N ROLL CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINER CRAIG TAUBMAN but very concerned about cutting his hair," she says. Even so, Ms. Roszler had heard that many young adults in Israel undergo a period of flux and fear before joining the mili- tary. Ms. Roszler also had heard rumors that the suicide rate is es- pecially high among young Ethiopian olim. Psychological problems aside, Ms. Roszler says she also had to face the fact that military service poses physical dangers. Worried for Ezra, she faxed Hadassim an inquiry. The officials didn't know where he was, but they promised to try to locate him. In four days, they faxed her back a reply. "Dear Ms. Roszler," it read. "Well, our Ezra is alive, happy and proudly serving in a paratroopers unit. His address is ..." Elated, Ms. Roszler already is planning a reunion with Ezra when she returns to Israel this May on Miracle Mission II. Her husband and children will send greetings from the home front. Ms. Roszler says she won't forget to pack the unopened graduation gift. ❑ OF CRAIG IN CO. Performing a concert of outrageously fun and delightful original Jewish and Disney music for the entire family Sunday, May 7 • 3:30 p.m. Jewish Community Center 6600 West Maple Road West Bloomfield "Taubman interweaves his childhood experiences with snippets of his own kids' lives in a way that keeps the younger fans bopping while coaxing more than a few toe taps and chuckles from adults" Los Angeles Times Yearbook '95 Deadline April 20 The April 20 deadline is ap- proaching for The Jewish News' annual feature honoring the area's brightest Jewish high- school seniors. High-school principals in south Oakland County have been asked to distribute our form to a maxi- mum of six of their Jewish se- niors with the highest grade-point average (minimum requirement: 3.6 unweighted). If students feel they qualify but have not been contacted, they should check with their high- school principal. Students out- side south Oakland County who qualify can contact Alan Hitsky at The Jewish News, (810) 354- 6060. "Taubman handles (it) with sunny finesse while delivering messages silly, serious, inspirational and just plain fun." The Washington Post TICKETS NOW ON SALE AT THE MAPLE/DRAKE AND JIMMY PRENTIS MORRIS BUILDINGS ADMISSION (with proof of membership): JCC Member: Children (3 years and older): $4.00; Adults: $6.00 (Proof of membership is required at time of tick- et purchase) Maximum family price for JCC Members only: $24.00 Non-JCC Members: Children: $7.00; Adults: $10.00 Simon Comedy In Grosse Pointe Grosse Pointe Theatre's 47th season will continue with Neil Si- mon's comedy Broadway Bound. The show will open on Wednes- day, April 26, and runs through Saturday, May 6, at Fries Audi- torium in the Grosse Pointe War Memorial, 32 Lakeshore, Grosse Pointe Farms. The play is the third in Simon's semi autobiographical trilogy. Eugene M. Jerome recalls his early days as a budding comedy writer with is older brother Stan- ley, and the trials and tribula- tions of family life in post-war Brooklyn. Tickets may be purchased by calling )313) 881-4004, or by vis- iting the Grosse Pointe Theatre. - BRING THIS AD TO RECEIVE JCC MEMBER PRICES Call (810) 661-7649 for further information. This concert is sponsored by The Jewish News Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan, Generations Together (a recipient of the Max M. Fisher Jewish Community Foundation), Radio AAHS - 1310 WDOZ and Fresh Air Society Give your heart an extra helping. Say no to high-fat foods. ° 4 • (CLOSET COMPANY) INC. Foremost in Design, Installation and Service American Heart Association 626-5520 Oat4e Alio/h Ocoot 'Sage 23