ILENE KAUFMAN TECHNER
Helping others in the community
regain confidence and strength, in
the traditit of tHE IRA KAUFMAN
CHAPEL, Ilene Kaufman Techner
is Director of AfterCare Services.
hen you need support and assistance to address
any situation, from routine to complex, THE IRA
KAUFMAN CHAPEL offers AfterCare Services.
AfterCare Services is a comprehensive program
responsive to your needs, designed and created by
THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL.
THE KAUFMAN COMMUNITY CORNER
MJAC - Michigan Jewish AIDS Coalition
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The Michigan Jewish AIDS Coalition offers education pro-
grams, referral and support to those concerned with or touched
by AIDS.
MJAC programs contain current HIV/AIDS medical informa-
tion and incorporate Jewish values and responsibilities to those
who are ill.
MJAC's family education curriculum: "Choose Life so That You
May Live—A Jewish Family HIV/AIDS Education Experience," is a
series for teens and their parents with factual AIDS information
and prevention tips.
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MJAC needs volunteers to serve as peer educators or facilitators of its cur-
riculum. Training is Sept. 8, 9, or 10. There is no cost for these sessions
and kosher meals are served. Also, please join MJAC, Sept. 26 for Us
Open House at 5:00-6:45 p.m. and Annual Meeting at 7:00 p.m. Call
Edwina Davis at (810) 594-6522 for additional information.
THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL
Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community
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18325 West Nine Mile Road • Southfield, MI 48075
Telephone: 810.569.0020 • Toll Free: 800.325.7105
JOYCE W. ADELSON, 56,
died Aug. 19. Mrs. Adelson was
a concert pianist, teacher and
lecturer. She received her for-
mal musical training as a schol-
arship student at both the
Cleveland Institute of Music
and the Eastman School of Mu-
sic, where she was awarded the
performance certificate in pi-
ano. Her New York debut in
1962 was held in Carnegie
Recital Hall.
She and her twin sister
Joanne were awarded top prize
in the International Music
Competition for duo-pianists in
Munich in 1964 and together
they appeared with major or-
chestras including the Detroit
Symphony Orchestra and the
Bavarian Radio Orchestra, the
Eastman Rochester Symphony
and the Rochester Pops. Recent
appearances included chamber
concerts with members of the
Detroit Symphony, Pittsburgh
Symphony and the Cleveland
Orchestra. Since 1974, Mrs.
Adelson had been on the faculty
of Oakland University where
she taught applied piano and
piano ensemble. While at Oak-
land, she founded Friends of
Four Hands, an organization
devoted to the the exploration
of chamber music for duo piano
teams.
She is survived by her hus-
band, Irwin; sons, Michael,
Robert, Andrew; sister, Joanne;
brother, Gerald; mother, Mae.
JOSEPHINE COLTON, 81,
of West Bloomfield, died Aug.
23. Mrs. Colton was a co-
founder and former president of
Automatic Apartment Laun-
dries that recently celebrated
its 50th year in business as a
supplier of laundry room equip-
ment to apartment complexes
throughout the midwest. She
was also a devoted board mem-
ber of Temple Israel and its sis-
terhood and Women's Ameri-
can ORT.
She is survived by her sons
and daughters-in-law, Rabbi
Lawrence and Roberta of On-
tario, Richard and Judy of
Bloomfield Hills; grandchil-
dren, Howard Colton, Carey
Colton, Amy Colton and fiance
Jason Brooks and Craig Colton.
Mrs. Colton was the beloved
wife of the late Harry Colton.
Interment at Oakview Ceme-
tery. Contributions may be
made to the Josephine and
Harry Colton Fund at Temple
Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield, MI 48322; or
the Hospice of Southeastern
Michigan, 16250 Northland
Drive, Suite 212, Southfield, MI
48075. Arrangements by the
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
gas, Nev., died Aug. 14. Mrs.
Glazer is survived by her hus-
band, Gerald; sons and daugh-
ters-in-law, Harold and Rachel
Vosko of Las Vegas, Stephen
and Nancy Vosko of West
Bloomfield; grandchildren,
Michael, Andrew, Jeremy Vosko
of West Bloomfield; brothers
and sisters-in-law, Marvin and
Arlene Gurecki of Farmington
Hills, Herman and Janet Gurec-
ki of Lincoln Park.
Service and interment at
Palm Mortuary in Las Vegas.
Contributions may be made to a
charity of one's choice.
BERNARD LIEBERMAN,
95, of Long Boat Key, Fla. and
formerly of Huntington Woods,
died Aug. 22. Mr. Lieberman
was an attorney, builder, social
activist and charitable giver
and founding member of Tem-
ple Emanu-El.
He is survived by his son and
daughter-in-law, Paul and
Lynn of West Bloomfield;
daughter, Susan Yacenda of
Port Charlotte, Fla.; grandchil-
dren, Beth, David and Lisa
Lieberman of West Bloomfield,
MI and Dream Mullick of Albu-
querque, N.M., Nirvan Mullick
of Sarasota, Fla.
Services were held in Flori-
da. Contributions may be made
to the Jane Adler Lieberman
Earth and Science Center C/O
Peace River Elementary
School, 20400 Hancock Ave.,
Port Charlotte Harbor, FL
33980.
LEO A. DAVIS, 85, of Farm-
ington Hills, died Aug. 25. Mr.
Davis was a wine broker, a
member of ORT and the Tem-
ple Beth El Chicago Men's
Club.
Mr. Davis is survived by his
wife, Laura, of Farmington
BET'T'Y BRESLER, 88, of
Hills; son, Charles Michael
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Southfield, died Aug. 23. She is
Kalt of Farmington Hills;
survived by her son and daugh-
daughter and son-in-law, Car-
ter-in-law, Seymour and Mar-
ole and Sam Sobel of Orchard
lene of West Bloomfield; daugh-
Lake; grandchildren, Jeffrey
ter and son-in-law, Marion and
and Anna Sobel, Lisa and Jerry
Earl Feldman of West Bloom-
field; grandchildren, Cheryl and Sobel. He was the loving grand-
father of the late Daniel Sobel.
Dr. Kim Margolis, Alyse Feld-
Interment at Beth Abraham
man, Larry Feldman; great-
grandchildren, Allison and Mea- Cemetery. Arrangements by
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the Ira Kaufman Chapel.
gan Margolis; sister, Lillian
Jewish players
Gould of West Bloomfield. Mrs.
87,
of
Farm-
SYLVIA
DUBIN,
skate for a spot.
Bresler was the beloved wife of
ington Hills, died Aug. 26. She
the late Albert Bresler.
is survived by her son and
Interment at Machpelah
daughter-in-law, Harold and
Cemetery. Contributions may
be made to the Karmanos Can- Charlotte of Farmington Hills;
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daughter and son-in-law, Ar-
cer Institute, Jean and Samuel
Clinton struggles
lene and Sidney Lerman of
Frankel Community Service
Houston; grandchildren, Steven
with welfare fallout.
Center, 18831 West 12 Mile
and Freda Lerman, Dr. Martin
Road, Lathrup Village, MI
and Leslie Lerman, Linda and
48076. Arrangements by the
Rabbi Jeffery Silberman; eight
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
great-grandchildren; brother
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and sister-in-law, Jack and Flo-
SEMYON CHERNYAVSKY,
rence
Schon
of
Bloomfield
Hills.
Detroit scores
83, of Southfield, died Aug. 23.
Mrs. Dubin was the beloved
Mr. Chernyaysky was a me-
well
at the Maccabi.
wife of the late Jack Dubin.
chanic and clothing manufac-
Interment at Turover Shul
turer.
Cemetery. Contributions may
He is survived by his wife,
Sima Mirskaya; son and daugh- be made to the Allied Jewish
ENTERTAINMENT/98
Campaign, 6735 Telegraph
ter-in-law, Arkady and Nina
Road,
Bloomfield
Hills,
MI
Chernyaysky; grandchildren,
New shows in
Dmitry Chernyaysky and Vicki 48301. Arrangements by the
the
local art world.
Ira Kaufman Chapel.
and Yossi. Shalom.
Interment at Adat Shalom
BLANCHE GLAZER, 68,
Memorial Park. Arrangements
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formerly of Southfield of Las Ve-
by the Ira Kaufman Chapel.
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