APRIL 7, 1995
Dance Festival
In Southfield
Calendar
T
Elora Aviv ddancers
he International Institute of Metropolitan
Detroit, Inc. and the city of Southfield
Community Relations Department will
present the eigth annual International Dance
Festival on Sunday, April 23, at the Southfield
Civic Center Pavilion.
The festival begins at 3:30 p.m. with
gourmet international foods provided by area
restaurants, including appetizers, entrées,
desserts, international coffees, wine and soft
drinks in an impressive buffet style service.
Enjoy continous music and dancing by 10
ethnic internaitonal music and dance groups,
each representing a different nationality, un-
til 7 p.m.
For tickets call the Institute, (313) 871-8600.
Sunday, April 9
Michigan Region BBYO will
hold its Jewish Heritage pro-
gram at Orchard Lake Middle
School, Holocaust Revisionism
is the theme of the event. Call
(810) 788-0700.
Sunday, April 9
Temple Beth El is hosting a
blood drive from 8 a.m. until 2
p.m. at the temple. Walk-ins
welcome or, to schedule an ap-
pointment, call (81.0)354-2500.
Women's American ORT, Oak-
field Chapter, will sponsor a
bus tom of old Jewish Detroit.
1-5 p.m. Call (810) 851-5209
Monday, April 10
Higher education in the era of
multiculturalism will be ex-
amined by the presidents of
Michigan State University,
Wayne State University and
the University ofAilichigan dur-
ing a Jewish Federation Forum
luncheon at the Radisson Plaza
in Southfield. Call (810) 642-
4260.
B'nai B'rith
Hosts Dan
Mariaschin
n Monday, April 24, 8 p.m. at
Adat Shalom Synagogue, B'nai
B'rith will host an evening with
the director of the Department of
Internaitonal Governmental and
Israel Affairs, Dan Mariaschin. Mr.
Mariaschin, as spokesman for B'nai
B'rith, interprets policies for Con-
gress, the media and audiences
Dan Mariaschin
worldwide.
As B'nai B'rith's global expert, he
will give an update on topics includin g the Jewish future in-
ns Jewish Agenda, and
Eastern Europe, the new United Natio
what is happening in the Middle East Peace process.
e will be served. Contact the
There is no charge; refreshmnts
B'nai B'rith Council Office, 855-8580, to respond.
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April 9-12
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Beth Hayeled Nursery School - Southfield
Campus recently enjoyed a Bagel Lite Lunch. This event was for students'
families; after lunch the families shared in a musical program.Shown are
Hannah, Felissa and Olivia Kriendler.
Project Chametz, a communi-
ty-wide effort to feed the hun
gry, Drop off unopened
non-perishable foods at the
Agency for Jewish Education,
the Maple-Drake Jewish Com
munity Center or the Jimmy
Prentis Morris building.
Wednesday, April 12
Lana Pollack will discuss the
role of women in politics. The
presentation is sponsored by
the Business and Professional
Women's Division of the Jew-
ish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit. 6:30 p.m, at the
Townsend Hotel. Call (810)
642-4260.
Reform Synagogues
Plan Gala Dinner
Monday, April 24
B'nai B'rith will host the direc-
tor of the Department of Inter-
national Govermnental and
Israel Affairs, Dan Mariaschin.
8 p.m. at Adat Shalom Syna
gogue. Call (810) 855-8580.
T
he Metropolitan Detroit Federation of Reform Syn-
agogues has appointed Dennis Frank and Phyllis
Strome as co-chairpersons of the Fund for Reform
Judaism dinner to be held at Temple Israel on June 1.
Phyllis Strome
At that time, outstanding membersof the area's Re-
form congregations will be honored with Lamed Vav awards for distinguished service with-
in their individual congregations and within the community at large. This will be the 13th
annual award dinner.
The Fund for Reform Judaism is one of the means that provides for services of the Union
of American Hebrew Congregations, the Reform Movement's umbrella organization.
Wednesday, April 26
Jewish Community Advocacy
Day & The Official State of
Michigan Holocaust Cora-
inernoration. Call the Jewish
Community Council by April
12. (810) 642-5393.
Dennis Frank