Israel Bonds
Honorees Chosen.
Dr. George Blum, a pediatrician with Southfield Pediatric Physicians, and Dr. Anthony Tersig-
ni, president and CEO of St. John Health System, will be honored by the State of Israel Bonds Pro-
fessional Health Services Division at the annual tribute dinner
5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, at Congregation Shaarey Zedek.
At the tribute, Drs. Blum and Tersigni will be presented with
the Maimonides Award in recognition of outstanding achievement
in the health services professions, as well as for their support of
metropolitan Detroit community and the State of Israel.
Dr. Blum is a staff member of several area hospitals including
Sinai, Children's Hospital, Grace, Providence and William Beau-
mont. He is past-chairman of the Children's Hospital of Michigan
Alumni Society and is the past co-coordinator of the Rheumatic
Clinic. Dr. Anthony Tersigni has been a prominent health care ex-
ecutive for many years. He has served as clinical professor of health
and behavioral sciences at Oakland University. He has experience
as an executive with health care systems such as Sister of Char-
ity Healthcare Systems in Cincinnati, the Detroit Medical Cen-
ter, Hospital Corporation of America in Nashville, Tenn., and
Oakland General Hospital in Madison Heights. Dr. Tersigni has
numerous professional affiliations including serving as a member
or officer with the American Public Health Association and the
Southeast Michigan Hospital Council.
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Pesach Workshop
At B'nai Moshe
Congregation B'nai Moshe, at
11:45 a.m. Sunday, April 13,
will hold a free workshop titled
"Every Seder Needs a CEO,"
led by educator
Aviva Silverman.
An array of sample
Haggadot will be on display
during the program.
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Calendar
COMMUNITY
Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg of Con-
gregation Shir Tikvah will lead
a discussion on "Jewish Humor
Through the Ages," 7-8:30 p.m.
Monday, April 1, at Barnes &
Noble Booksellers on Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
Above:
Anthony Tersigni
Left:
George Blum
The Commission on Jewish El-
dercare Services will host three
community meetings to discuss
Jewish adult day care pro-
grams, 1:30 p.m. Wednesday,
April 2, at the JPM JCC; 6:30
p.m. Wednesday, April 2, at the
Max M. Fisher Building; 1:30
p.m. Thursday, April 3, at
Maple-Drake.
A social and support group for
people with physical challenges
will meet 7 p.m. Thursday,
April 3, at Temple Israel. To
register, call (810) 855-1777.
A talk on kashrut and Passover
will be given by Rabbi Daniel
Nevins,12:30-1:30 p.m. Thurs-
day, April 3, at the Max M.
Fisher Building. For reserva
tions, call (810) 258-0055.
ON CAMPUS
Machon L'Torah will host a deli
dinner, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
April 2, at MSU Hillel.
SENIORS
Temple Israel Treasures will of
fer a program, 2:30-4 p.m.
Thursday, April 3, at the tem-
ple, To respond, call (810) 661-
5700.
WOMEN
The Congregation Shaarey
Zedek Sisterhood will lead Sis-
terhood Shabbat, 8:45 a.m. Sat-
urday, March 29, at the
synagogue.
Congregation Beth Achim Sis
terhood will hold a general
meeting, 7:30 p.m. Thesday,
April 1, at the synagogue. Cre-
ative uses of matza.h will be dis-
cussed.
Masada and Sharon groups of
Hadassah will host a luncheon,
noon Tuesday, April 1, at Con-
gregation Beth Achim. For
reservations, call (810) 353-
1348.
Aviva
Silverman
Na'amat USA will host a city-
wide reception and tea, 1 p.m.
Thursday, April 3, at Congre-
gation Beth Achim. For reser-
vations, call (810) 967-4750.
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