Beth Shalom
Celebrates

Congregation Beth Shalom's
Religious School marked
Lag B'Omer this month
with a major celebration on
the playground at Norup
Middle School and Avery El-
ementary.
Three tents were set up
and three characters from
the Lag B'Omer holiday —
Bar Kochba (Richard Berg),
Rabbi Akiva (Shelley
Littman) and Shimon bar
Yachai (Dan Barth) — told
their stories.
The students and their
parents also participated in
a search of the "Field of
Clues" for answers to the 18
Lag B'Omer questions, as
Well as softball, basketball,
sack races, tug of war and a
picnic.

Caitlin Feuer, Seth Levine and
Charlene Gordon enjoyed Lag
B'Omer.

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Friday, May 17

JWV Poppy Day

Sunday, May 19

Concert at Temple Eman,u-El.
7:30 p.m. Call the temple, (810)

Alan Schwartz
Heads Shaarey Zedek

Alan S. Schwartz was elected president of Con-
gregation Shaarey Zedek at its 135th annual
meeting. Mr. Schartz joined the law firm of Hon-
nigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn after his law
school graduation and is now a partner and vice
chairman and a member of-the board of direc-
tors of the firm. He is a director and executive
committee member of the Karrnanos Cancer In-
stitute, a member of the board of governors of
the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit,

Alan
Schwartz,
newly
appointed
president of
Shaarey
Zedek.

Wednesday May 29

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Wednesday, May 29

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Eight adult members of Adat Shalom Synagogue will become b'not mitzvah during Shavuot morning
services. Paulette Bonin, Kelly Goldberg, Susan Kay and Milissa Muskovitz, Marlene Platt, Rena
Shanaman, Lauren Tackel and Robin Wine have studied since fall with Rabbis Efry Spectre and
Cantor Howard Glantz to prepare for this occasion.

Kadima Conference on Adults
with Psychiatric Disabilities at
Temple Beth El. 7 p.m.

Sunday, June 9
. Yiddish concert at Maple-

Drake. 2 p.m. Call (810) 661-
7649.

Shoshana Ron In. Concert

the capital needs committee of the United Jew-
ish Charities and a past executive committee
member and director of JARC.
Elected with Mr. Schwartz were Dottie Wag-
ner, first vice president; Lawrence A. Berry, sec-
ond vice president; James A. Safran, treasurer;
and Steven R. Weisberg, secretary. Newly elect-
ed board members are Frank J. Ellias, Michael
Horowitz, Robert Schechter and Barbara Smith.

Sholem Aleichem Institute's Moishe Ham- Memo-
rial Foundation will present its annual cultural
event on May 19, at 3 p.m. at the Agency for Jew-
ish Education, 21550 West 12 Mile Road, South-
field. There is no admission charge.
Featured will be the international singer
Shoshana Ron. She will perform folk songs, bal-
lads and show tunes. Miss Ron has ap-
peared on Broadway, in the Yiddish
Shoshana
Teater and at Lincoln Center.
Ron
Shoshana Ron will be accompanied by
Bernard Katz at the piano.

Sunday, June 9

Interfaith Round Ta.ble annu-
al dinner. 6:30 p.m. at Troy
Marriott. (313) 225-7026.

Tuesday, June 11

Debate on religious liberties at
Congregation Beth Abraham
Hillel Moses. 8 p.m. Call AJC,

(810) 646-7686.