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August 08, 1997 - Image 54

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1997-08-08

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Celebrating 40 fabulous years!

Seniors Learn
Money Matters

Round Table
Accepts Grant

CHaZaKaH, the Adat Shalom
senior group, will host a lun-
cheon and an informative pro-
gram 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug.
21, on "Money Matters — Look-
ing Into Your Financial Future."
The speaker will be financial
planner Richard J. Bloom, host
of "Money Talk" on WXYT-Ra-
dio.
The event is open to all com-
munity seniors. There is a $5
charge for CHaZaKaH members
and a $6 per non-member fee.
Send checks to Arthur Schultz,
30830 Hunters Dr., Farmington
Hills, MI 48334. Advance reser-
vations are required by Aug. 14.
For information, call Adat
Shalom Synagogue, (248) 851-
5100.

The Greater Detroit Interfaith
Round Table announced a
$72,000 grant from the Skillman
Foundation of Detroit for the ex-
pansion of the successful Anytown
USA program.
Anytown USA, led by Barbara
Gray, a program director for the
Round Table, offers metropolitan
Detroit-area high school young-
sters an opportunity to participate
in diversity awareness and anti-
discrimination programs.
Through the Skillman Foun-
dation Grant, the Anytown con-
cept will be expanded to their
summer camps in cooperation
with United Way Community
Services (UWCS), allowing the di-
versity awareness programs to be
presented before 9,000 area
youngsters this summer.
The one-year grant will support
two formats of diversity aware-
ness training by the Round Table
staff for the United Way-select-
ed camps: on-site training for the
staff of 10 camps; on-site diversi-
ty programs in three to eight of
the 10 camps led by diversity pro-
gram leadership teams.
The Greater Detroit Interfaith
Round Table is a nonprofit hu-
man-relations organization with
a mission to increase tolerance and
understanding among religious,
cultural and racial groups through
advocacy, conflict resolution and
education. The Round Table is a
chapter of the National Confer-
ence, formerly the National Con-
ference of Christians and Jews.

Midrasha Plans
Fall Classes

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ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

Extended
Hours
Available

(810) 661-3630 OR (810) KID-CARE

The Agency for Jewish Educa-
tion's Midrasha Center for Adult
Jewish Studies has available its
fall catalog of courses and pro-
grams. The semester's program
includes weekly Hebrew classes
for adults at all levels of fluen-
cy. In addition, the Monthly Mif-
gash (get together) for fluent
Hebrew speakers will resume
with a variety of speakers.
There also will be two levels
of Yiddish classes. Two 14-week
Judaic studies classes will
be taught as well. The Educa-
tional Exchange with commu-
nity rabbis and other educators
will continue at Barnes and No-
ble Booksellers in West Bloom-
field.
New this year will be "Women
Only," led by Rabbi Steven Weil
at the Lonestar Coffee Compa-
ny in Birmingham. Topics will
vary each month. Pre-registra-
tion is required. For information
call Lisa Tann, (248) 354-1050.

B'nai B'rith Unit
Plans Social

The newly formed couples/
singles unit of Metropolitan
Detroit B'nai B'rith, formerly
an all men's lodge, is planning
a delightful evening to include
dinner and comedy at Mark
Ridley's Comedy Castle in Roy-
al Oak 6 p.m. Saturday, August
23. Rae Schane, special events
vice president, invites all B'nai
B'rith members who need a good
laugh or maybe a chuckle to at-
tend. Complete cost for the
evening is $45 per couple/$22.50
per single.
For more information and/or
reservations, please call Rae
Schane at (248) 557-4453, or
Fran White at (248) 478-3323.

B'nai Moshe
Hebrew Classes

Congregation B'nai Moshe will
offer a six-part beginner Hebrew
reading class for adult learners
7:30-9 p.m. Wednesday nights,
starting Wednesday, Aug. 13. Tu-
ition is $48 for members of B'nai
Moshe, $66 for others. The class
will be taught by Ahuva New-
man.
For information about adult
Hebrew classes and other adult
Jewish learning opportunities at
Congregation B'nai Moshe, call
Rita Abramson, (248) 788-0600.

Musicale
Summer Concert

The Melody Musicale Ensemble,
under the direction of Louise
Lazarus, will present its annual
summer concert 2 p.m. Sunday,
Aug. 17, at.4836 Faircourt Drive,
West Bloomfield. Musical selec-
tions will consist of popular bal-
lads, musical comedy, Yiddish
and Hebrew melodies and oper-
atic arias.
Refreshments will be served.

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