politics. As part of the Otzma program, which brings young people to Israel for a year of learn- ing and volunteering, Sam and Jill embarked on a joint mission of helping kibbutzniks, children in aliyah vil- lages, as well as elder- ly olim. "It was the greatest year of my life," Sam says. "Jill and I have both participated in the Otzma committee with the Jewish Federation since we've been back in the States." She's chosen her dress. He's bought his tux. Nervous, guys? "No, not yet," Sam says. The proposal came last June. Wedding bells will ring this May 26 in New Peter Himmelman will jam in Royal Oak at 8 p.m. Jersey, where Jill grew Dec. 7. PERSONAL DESIGNS WILL BEAT ANY PRICE FROM ANY CONTRACTOR OR MANUFACTURER LOW PRICES and QUALITY! Irwin & Laurie Groskind, Bloomfield Twp. Steven & Ruthie Moss, Farmington Hills Ask Larry & Rhonda Katz, Farmington Hills Robert & Dr. Jill Friedman, West Bloomfield up. sistance for the infected and ter- Although the couple (currently living in Southfield) minally ill. "The hair-care industry has has decided against moving to Is- rael, they plan on sending their been basically devastated by children there some day and they HIV," says Debi Farber, project both credit Otzma for bringing coordinator for the Alliance. She them together. For more infor- and others consider the cut-a- mation on Otzma, call the Jew- thon one way of reaching the gen- ish Federation of Metropolitan eral community to raise awareness of and money for Peo- Detroit at (810) 642-4260. ple With AIDS. For more infor- Too Broke? mation, call Debi at (313) If you're pinching pennies and 831-4400. can't afford tickets to the upcom- ing Broadway performance of Newsflash CHAIM, a group for children Joseph and The Amazing Tech- nicolor Dreamcoat at the Masonic of Holocaust survivors, and the Temple Theatre, running Nov. Jewish Ensemble Theatre invite 30 through Jan. 28, tune into FM you to a special presentation of 88.1 WBFH at 10 p.m. Tuesday, The Diary Of Anne Frank, 7 p.m. Nov. 28, when the "Biff's" Paul Sunday, Dec. 3 at the Jewish Gaba will play the entire An- Community Center in West drew Lloyd Webber soundtrack Bloomfield. There will be an af- terglow. Tickets are $25 in ad- for your listening pleasure. "I wouldn't describe myself as vance. Proceeds will help fund a groupie or anything, but I've Holocaust education programs. For more infor- memorized all the lyrics," Mr. mation, call the Gaba says. JCC at (810) 661- Now you can, 1000. too. Newsflash A Cut Above Don't forget. You've heard of The Sinai's tele-thons, walk-a- Friends group will thons, rock-a- meet 6 p.m. Tues- thons. How about day, Dec. 5, at the cut-a-thons? Outer Drive loca- Sunday, Dec. 3, tion. For more in- (from 1 to 4 p.m.) is a good day to trim Mike and Jeffre y Lynn engage in formation, call the Guild office at those split ends. brotherly antics at a recent (313) 493-5300. Or, better - yet, costume party. sculpt that feath- ered "do" into something a little OOPS, Sorry I'm not quite sure how it hap- bit slicker and hipper. The Friends of PWA Alliance, pened. Last week's announce- in conjunction with 25 metro De- ment about the Machon L'Torah troit hair salons, will take part program "Uniquely Ours," a dis- in a benefit for people with HIV cussion for women by women list- and AIDS. Between 50 and 100 ed the wrong month. 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