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Maple/Drake (810) 661-1000
6600 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield 48322
Adult & Family Activities:
The Metro-Detroit Chapter of *Stars of David and the JCC present
Family Fun Day: Sunday, April 21 from 2:30-4:30 p.m.
This event will take place in the Rosenberg Recreation Corn-
plex in the Maple/Drake building. The afternoon will consist of structured
activities with JCC Sports & Fitness professionals.
• Organized toddler activities for ages 6 months-2 years, induding parents
Events include:
• Organized games for ages 3-5 years , including parents
• Organized age appropriate activities such as rollerblading,
soccer and baseball for ages 5 years-teens, including parents
Cost to participate is $3.50 per adult and $2.50 per child
(maximum of $12 per family) payable at the door. Refreshments will be provided.
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Please RSVP by April 14 by calling' Rosa Schindler at (810) 6 61-3978 or Laura
Lazar at (810) 547-8818. "Stars of David is an international support organization
for Jewish adoptive families and partial Jewish adoptive families.
Don't miss Gitit Shoval Sunday, April 21 at 3:30 p.m.
in Shiffman Hall at the JCC Maple/Drake building!
This special family concert features, Gitit Shoval, a rising Israeli star. Hailed as the
new spirit of Israeli music, Shoval is highly regarded for her extraordinary voice
and unique musical talent. Her stage presence has been described as "upbeat,
dynamic and engaging". Shoval will have the audience dancing in the aisles.
• /- As an added attraction, artwork from the Community Jerusalem 3000 art and es-
say contest will be on display in the lobby.
Ticket prices:
Member: $5 per Adult, $4 per Child
Non-member: $6 per Adult, $5 Child
Maximum Family Charge: $25 member and
$30 non-member (Includes two adults plus children)
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Award winning artists from the former Soviet Union, Zoya Ivanova,
----- soprano, and Georgiy Greener, baritone, will perform opera on
Saturday, April 20 at 8 p.m. in Jaffe Hall at the JPM building.
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JPM (810) 967-4030
15110 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park 48237
More Adult & Family Activities:
Captured Moments: Past and Present
Oral History Workshop • Open to all ages, students - adults
Learn how to conduct tape-recorded interviews while: DOING RESEARCH,
GATHERING FAMILY HISTORIES & KEEPING MEMORIES FRESH!
Oral historian and lecturer Glenn Ruggles will teach the techniques of producing a
successful oral history interview. Mr. Ruggles co-authored the workbook of the
Michigan Oral History Association and has interviewed and led workshops
throughout the country. This program will be held at the JCC Maple/Drake build-
ing in Rosenberg Lounge. It runs from 4:30-6 p.m. on four consecutive Tuesdays,
beginning April 16, or you may sign up for the one-day workshop, Sunday, May 5
from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $5 for materials and includes a workshop manual. Re-
member to bring a tape recorder and blank tape.
Sponsored by Generations Together and the Jewish Community Archives, in cooperation
with the Michigan/Israel Connection and the Michigan Jewish Historical Society. This pro-
gram is made possible by a grant from the Max M. Fisher Jewish Community Foundation of
the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit.
Jerusalem 3000 at JPM
Happy Birthday Dance: Monday, April 15 at 1 p.m.- Members:
$1/Non-members: $2 We are celebrating Jerusalem's birthday with
Ron Walker. Join the fun for our monthly dance. • Israeli Folk Song
Concert Thursday, April 18 at 1,p.m., Free of charge. We are pleased to have Rabbi Nor-
man Roman of Temple Kol Ami play the guitar and sing about the history of Israel folk songs.
•Lecture Tuesday, April 23 at 9:15 a.m.- Free of charge. English as a Second Language
classes will hear a lecture on Jerusalem 3000. Presented by Jeff Kaye, our Shaliach. • Richard
Roth, IRP Speaker Wednesday, April 24 at 7:30 p.m.-Free of charge. IRP is proud to have
Richard Roth, the Director of the Office of Israel and Arab-Israeli Affairs of the Senior Foreign
Service, speak on the "Peace Process" and "Jerusalem 3000." • Glassman Party. Thursday,
May 2 at 1 p.m.- for members only. Enjoy our Jerusalem 3000 celebration sponsored by the
Jerome Glassman family. The Sam Bamett Orchestra will provide the music; refreshments will
be served. JCC membership is required in order to obtain a ticket to this program. • ZOA Speak-
erand More: Monday, May 13 at 1 p.m. - Members: $2/ Non-members: $3. Professor
Leon Warshay, Vice President of the Zionist Organization of America Metropolitan Detroit Dis-
trict, will speak. Israeli appetizers will be served. • Charles and Frances Driker Concert Thurs-
day, May 16 at 1 p.m.- Free of charge. The music of this memorable concert by Sam
Bamett's Orchestra will remind us of our roots — from the shtetle to the kibbutz.
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Announcing Great Decisions 1996! - Do you need more than the evening
news to understand our changing world? Let us help you learn!
Join us at 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday from May 1- June 19.
Mr. Greener, awarded the title of "Honored Artist of Russia", spent eight years at
the Saratov Opera Theatre, had leading roles at the Moscow Operetta Theatre
and was a vocal instructor.
Topics will indude: 1. Foreign Policy and the Political System, 277-e IntellOence Community: Time
- In the Asian Pacific:
for Reform?, 3. Mexico: Entatded Neicjtor, 4 EconomCooper dlion
Opanings forte US?, 5. Water:A Dangerous Endangered Resourw, 6. Falling Nation States:
What US Respon.%?, 7. Africa Should the US Care?, 8. NATO. - What Future Role In Europe?
Featured on Russian television, Ms. Ivanova was awarded the highest honor for
an artist in Russia- titled the "People's Artist of Russia", was a leading soloist at
the Moscow Operetta, and a vocal instructor. She also has her own video tape,
"Carambolina-Caramboletta."
Registration is required by Wednesday, April 24. Fee includes course book.
For more information or to register, please call
the Adult & Family Enrichment Department at (810) 661-7649.
The evening will include a variety of arias and duets from popular operettas by Ka-
man, Lenar, Kraus and Dunayevsky, old Russian romances and Ukranian songs.
Emma Maydanchik will accompany this brilliant duet.
For more information, please call (810) 967-4030.
Hashoah
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On Tuesday, April 16 at 1 p.m. Dr. Charles Silow of Sinai Hospital will conduct a
) discussion following the film, "Survivors of the Shoah." This program is free of
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Museum/Gallery Entertainment:
Don't miss this beautiful vocal concert!
Songs of Our Heritage, a Yom Ha'Atzmaut Concert, will take place Wednesday, April
24 at 12:30 p.m. in the Janice Charach Museum/Gallery at the Maple/Drake JCC.
Returning by popular demand, Larisa Matusova, Ida Kogan and Rivka Latinskaya,
accompanied by pianist Regina Papiyants will perform memorable music in
English, Russian, German, Hebrew, Yiddish and Italian.
The charge for this concert is $2 for JCC members and $3 for non-members..
Sponsored in part by the Boaz Siegel Culture Fund.