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CONGREGATION
TEMPLE EMANU-EL
2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, (313)
665-9897. Rabbi: Robert Dobrusin. Ser-
vices: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.;
weekdays 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 5 p.m.
Please join the congregation for kiddush
following services.
BETH SHALOM
14601 W. Lincoln Rd., Oak Park, 547-
7970. Rabbi: David A. Nelson. Cantor:
Samuel L. Greenbaum. Ritual director:
Rev. Samuel Semp. Services: Friday 6
p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.,
5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Kid-
dush follows Shabbat services. Torah
study 8:45-9:30 a.m.
April children's birthday blessings.
BETH TEPHILATH MOSES
146 South Ave., Mt. Clemens, 465-0641.
Services: wekdays 7:15 a.m.; Saturday
10 a.m. with kiddush following; Sunday
8 a.m. with breakfast following. Hebrew
Sunday school 9 a.m.- noon.
B'NAI MOSHE
6800 Drake Rd., West Bloomfield, 788-
0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Chazzan:
Louis Klein. Sexton emeritus: Shalom
Ralph. Torah reader: Abram Rabinovitz.
Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9.a.m,
6:45 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m.; Sunday 8:30
a.m. Kiddush follows Shabbat services.
Shabbat Minchah followed by Se'udah
Shlishit, Rabbi's Mishna class, Ma'ariv,
Havdalah.
DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE
1457 Griswold, Detroit, 961-9328. Rab-
bi: Noah Gamze. Cantor Israel ldelsohn.
Services: Monday-Friday 5:15 p.m.; Sat-
urday 8:30 a.m.
14450 W. Ten Mile Rd., Oak Park, 967-
4020. Rabbis: Lane B. Steinger, Amy B.
Brodsky. Rabbi emeritus: Dr. Milton
Rosenbaum. Cantor Norman Rose. Ser-
vices: Friday 8:15 p.m.; Saturday 10:30
a.m.; Sunday 9:05 a.m.; Monday-Thurs-
day 5:30 p.m.
No minyan on Wednesday, April 10.
Friday, Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat with
discussion groups.
Wednesday, April 9 - Passover services
at 7:30 p.m.; April 10 - Yizkor services at
10:30 a.m.
TEMPLE ISRAEL
5725 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield,
661-5700. Rabbis: M. Robert Syme,
Harold S. Loss, Paul M. Yedwab, Joshua
Bennett. Cantor: Harold Orbach. Ser-
vices: Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday Rabbi's
Tish 9:30 a.m., services 10:30 a.m.;
weekdays 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.
Friday, Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat at
Temple Emanu-El.
Saturday, baby namings of Jillian Leigh
Fellows, daughter of Liz and Neil Fellows;
Casey Michelle Balamut, daughter of
David and Lory Balamut.
clopedia Judaica and author of
Legends of the Chinese Jews of
Kaifeng and Anti-Semitism: How
and Why.
Xu Xin made several trips to Is-
rael beginning in 1988, when he
was a guest of Hebrew Universi-
ty in Jerusalem and became the
first Chinese scholar to give a pub-
lic lecture at that institution. He
visited again in 1993 when Chi-
na and Israel established full
diplomatic ties. In 1994 he came
to the Hebrew Union College in
Cincinnati as a Fellow in talmu-
dic studies and last summer he
studied Yiddish at the Yivo Insti-
tute for Jewish Research. He is
a visiting scholar at Harvard Uni-
versity Center for Judi sh Studies.
There is no charge and the
community is encouraged to at-
tend.
TEMPLE KOL AMI
5085 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield,
661-0040. Rabbi Norman T. Roman.
Rabbi emeritus: Ernst J. Conrad. Ser-
vices: Friday 8:15 p.m.; Saturday Chevrat
Torah 9:15 a.m.; services 11 a.m.
Friday, Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat at
Temple Emanu-El.
Wednseday, April 10 - 10:30 a.m. Pesach
Yizkor service.
TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM
27375 Bell Rd., Southfield, 357-5544.
Rabbis: Irwin Groner, William Gershon.
Cantors: Chaim Najman, Sidney Rube.
Services: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
7:45 a.m.; Monday and Thursday 7:30
a.m.; daily and Friday, 6 p.m.; Saturday
8:45 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m.
3999 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield,
737-8700. Rabbis: Dannel Schwartz,
Michael L. Moskowitz. Cantorial soloist:
Jerome Padorr. Services: Friday 8 p.m.;
Saturday Rabbi's Tish 9:45 a.m., services
11 a.m.
Friday, Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat at
Temple Emanu-El.
Sisterhood Shabbat; Judie Blumeno, sis-
terhood president, will speak.
CONGREGATION
SHIR TIKVAH
SHAAREY ZEDEK
B'NAI ISRAEL CENTER
3633 W. Big Beaver, Troy, (810) 619-
9669. Rabbi: Amie Sleutelberg. Services:
Friday 8:15 p.m.
Friday, Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat at
Temple Emanu-El.
Wednesday, April 10 - 6 p.m. Passover
service with Yizkor.
SHAAREY ZEDEK
4200 Walnut Lake Rd., West Bloomfield,
681-5353. Rabbi: Leonardo Bitran. Ser-
vices: Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m.; Mon-
day and Thursday 7 a.m.; Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday 7:15 a.m.
Please join our congregational family for
kiddush/lunch following Shabbat ser-
vices.
REFORM
CONGREGATION BET
CHAVERIM
P.O. Box 871262 Canton, MI 48187-
6262; (313) 480-8880. Services: Friday
7:30 p.m. the third Friday of each month.
Services led by a guest rabbi are at Cher-
ry Hill United Methodist Church at Ridge
Rd. and Cherry Hill Rd. in Canton. Visitors
are welcome. Religious school available.
TEMPLE BETH EL
7400 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills,
851-1100; TDD 851-7686. Rabbis: Ju-
lian I. Cook, Jonathan V. Plaut. Rabbi
emeritus: Richard C. Hertz. Cantor: Gail
P. Hirschenfang. Services: Friday 8:15
p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m. Torah study 9:30
a.m.
Friday, all Reform congregations will ob-
serve Shabbat at Temple Emanu-El for
Isaac Mayer Wise Shabbat.
April 10 - 10:30 a.m. Yizkor and dedica-
tion of memorial plaques.
BETH ISAAC
2730 Edsel Dr., Trenton, 675-0355. Ser-
vices: Friday 7:30 p.m. Congregational
leaders conduct services throughout the
year. Visitors are welcome.
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HAPPY PASSOVER!
Beth Achim
Holds Classes
The Cultural Commission and the
Ritual committee of Congregation
Beth Achim will co-sponsor a se-
ries of three classes on the diver-
sity of ritual practices of the
Conservative Movement. The
classes will be led by Rabbi Her-
bert Yoskowitz and will be held
on three consecutive Sunday
mornings.
The dates and topics are as fol-
lows: April 14, — "Conservative Ju-
daism: How We Got to Where We
Are Today;" April 21, — Ritual in
Conservative Judaism;" April 28,
— "'Me Evolving role of Women in
Conservative Congregations."
The classes will begin with
light refreshments at 10:30 a.m.
followed by the discussion. There
is no charge and the classes are
open to the community.
B'nai Moshe
Remembers
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7:45
p.m., Remnants, a play by Uni-
versity of Michigan playwright
Hank Greenspan based on mem-
ories and reflections of Holocaust
survivors, will be presented at
Congregation B'nai Moshe, in ob-
servance of Yom HaShoah (Holo-
The Cultural commission of Con- caust Remembrance Day). There
gregation B'nai David will host is no charge.
Professor Xu Xin at the first ses-
sion of the congregation's Spring
Cultural. Forum on Sunday, April Publicity
21. A complimentary continental
Deadlines
breakfast will be served at 10:15
a.m. The lecture will begin at 11 The normal deadline for local
a.m. Professor Xin's topic will be
news and publicity items is
"Jewish Diasporas in China."
noon Thursday, eight days pri-
Xu Xin is professor of English,
director of the Center for Judaic or to issue date. The deadline
for birth announcements is 10
Studies, Nanjing University, Peo-
ple's Republic of China and pres- a.m. Monday, four days prior
ident of the China Judaic Studies to issue date; out-of-town obit-
Association. He also is editor in uaries, 10 a.m. Tuesday, three
chief and a major contributor of days prior to issue date.
the Chinese edition of the Ency-
28611 W. 12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills,
477-1410. Rabbi: Sherwin T. Wine. Ser-
vices: Friday 8 p.m.
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