MARCH 7, 1997
Elie Aloni:
Guest
Lecturer
Na'amat USA, Greater Detroit
Council, will hold a city-wide meet-
ing 1 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at Con-
gregation Beth Achim.
The meeting will feature guest
speaker Elie Aloni, head of the de-
partment for the status of women
in the economy within Na'amat in
Israel.
Chai Campaign
Gets Under Way
Calendar
• COMMUNITY
The number 18 is the key to a new
numerical value of chai
He-
effort to reach out to first-time
brew for life. First-time
contributors to the Allied
givers will do a double
Jewish Campaign.
mitzvah because their
New donors will have
donations will be
the opportunity to par-
matched dollar for
ticipate in the "Chai
dollar by the Eugene
Campaign" during
and Marcia Apple-
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Days of Decision
baum Campaign
phonathons, Sunday-
Challenge Fund.
Wednesday, April 6-9,
Previous donors who
n-
when the community will
increase their pledges
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be called upon to help
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will see added amounts
CAMIIIMM
bring the 1997 campaign to
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matched by the challenge
a successful close.
fund. To make a pledge or to
New donors are encouraged to
volunteer, call the campaign of-
give a gift of $18 or multiples of $18, the fice, (810) 642-4260.
d will hold an inter-
ava malka, 9 p.m.
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The Caring Committee of Temple
srael will offer a six-week Divorce
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c lergy of all f4
will attend a
conference, 4a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Monday, March 10, at Temple
Shir Shalom. To register, call
(810) 471-.6339.
B'rith Regional Council will
hold a blood drive, 2-8 p.m. Mon-
day, March 10, at the Jewish War
Veterans Building, Southfield.
Elie Aloni
Ms. Aloni received a bachelor of
arts in English and education from
Tel Aviv University and a master
darts in education administration
and management from the Uni-
versity of Minnesota. She has lec-
tured on management and technical
English throughout Israel. She
served as a special adviser to the
minister of agriculture of women's
entrepreneurship and small busi-
nesses in the rural areas. She rep-
resents the Moshav movement as
a member of the board of directors
of the Ruppin Institute as well as a
member of the board of directors of
Moshav Bet Herut.
The meeting will conclude with
refreshments. There is no charge.
The Neighborhood Project will
coordinate a Purim parcel pack-
aging project, 7 p.m. Tuesday,
March 11, at the JPM JCC.
Shabbat service for singles will be
held 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 14,
at Congregation B'nai Moshe. Re-
porter Mike Huckman will speak.
SENIORS
An HARP 55 Alive mature driving
course will be offered, 8:30 a.m.-
4:30 p.m. Saturday, March 8, at
the Trowbridge, 24111 Civic Cen
ter Drive, Southfield. To register,
call (810) 3524316.
The Rev. James
Lyons Talks To JNF
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The Rev. James Lyons
The Young Leadership of Jewish
National Fund will hold an
evening at Border's Books and
Music 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March
13, at Border's, 30995 Orchard
Lake Road, Farmington Hills.
There is no charge.
The Rev. James R. Lyons,
founder and executive director of
the Ecumenical Institute for Jew-
ish-Christian Studies, will speak
on "Is Peace In Israel Inevitable?"
For information and reservations,
contact the Jewish National
Fund, (810) 557-6644.
WOMEN
Congregation Beth Achim Sister-
hood will visit the exhibit at the
Detroit Historical Museum, 12:45
p.m. Sunday, March 9. A bus will
leave from the synagogue. Call
(810) 352-8670.
Dirnona and Hanita/lsrael chap-
ters of Na'amat will host a speak-
er at the next meeting, 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 11, at the Crown
Pointe building. Call (810) 967-
4750.
YOUTH
Bob Aronson, executive vice president of the Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit,
related to the students of Akiva Hebrew Day School his odyssey in becoming a
full-time worker on behalf of Jewish communal causes. Pictured with Mr.
Aronson are Aliza Hochbaum, Zevi Reinitz and Mikey Skoczylas.
A Michigan Region BBYO mem
bership open house will be 2-4
p.m. Sunday, March 9, at Maple-
Drake JCC.