"I wish someone could help me with my taxes." If you're an older adult looking for a special service or referral to a helping agency, pick up the phone and call ElderLink. If you need advice or simply have a question that needs an answer, think ElderLink. For day care, hot meals, home- maker, recreation and other ser- vices for older adults,get informa- tion and referrals from `9 People °d Community • Multiple Births Raise Questions Israeli-style vegqtarian dinner will be available in the:Thrah Center. There is a $12.50 chargefor the meal, and a $5 charge for the Farbrengen. For information and reservations, call the Torah Center, (248) 855-6170. Detroit Jewish Judicial Seminar will meet 12:15 p.rn. Wednesday, Dec. 17, in the Riverside Conference Room 700A of the Detroit City/County Building. Topic of discussion, led by Rabbi Herschel Finman, will be septu- plets and will focus on ethical and moral questions. There is a $10 charge for lunch. For reservations and information, call Rabbi Finman, (248) 542-5087. The lunches are open to all members of the Jewish community. No prior knowl- edge of Talmud is required. JDC Team Seeks Medicines Detroit-area physicians are being asked to send donations of medicines to the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), Med-, ical team to help relieve suffering in Ethiopia. Dr. Rick Hodes, who heads th&JDC medical team, is seeking donations of Zithromax (Azithromycia and Cipro (Ciprofloxacin). Zithroniax is needed for the treatment of trachoma, a com- mon eye disease that leads to blindness. In conjunction with-Yud Tes Kislev, Cipro is needed to treat shigella and which is known as the "Rosh Hashana other severe infections. of Ci.6sidlus," Sara Physicians are asked to speak to tugman Bais their pharmaceutical representatives Chabad Torah for samples of these medicines. Dr. Center will host a Hodes requires 1,000 tabs of each Farbrengen, a medicine for JDC programs in Addis qtasidic gathering, Ababa. Surpluses of the medicines will ~~ wttl~ Rabbi Manis be sent to other communities where Friedman, author of JDC and other relief organizations "Doesn't Anyone provide medical care. Blush Anymore," Rabbi Donations of medicines to be for- and degp,of the Bais;. warded to Dr. Hodes should be sent Friedman _ Ghana Institute for to Jodi E. Berger, c/o Jewish Women in Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Minneapolis 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield 17, at the Torah Center, 5595 West Hills 48301. Maple Road, West Bloomfield. For details, contact Ms. Berger at Preceding the Farbrengen, an Federation, (248) 203-1486. Eldettink \7 (9 • , 4"91 Sponsored by the Commission on Jewish Eldercare Services of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. Torah Center Hosts Rabbi AL HARRIS #1 IN BUICK SALES AARP • DISCOUNT PACKAGES AVAILABLE THROUGH AL HARRIS ' TaMBROFF 28585 Telegraph Rd. 353-1300 P ' D CONFIDE M. CASH! - Gold, Diamond and Estate Jewelry. Large Diamonds, Watches, Sterling, Signed Costume Jewelry. Antiques, Oriental Rugs, Art Glass, 50s and Classic Furniture. Complete Estates. High Value Items. Call for private in-home or 5 bank vault appointment. , 12/12 1997 34 c, CI P Andy Adelson 810-206-1100 Denise Ilitch Lites, vice chairwoman of Little Caesar Enterprises Inc. and president of Olympia Development, will be the speaker at a spe- cial breakfast recep- tion co-sponsored by the Jewish Business Exchange and the 'Israel Bonds New Leadership Division t:30-p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at the Denise Lites Franklin- Racquet Club. Cost to attend is $10 (no charge for JBE members). Coffee and a kosher breakfast will be available. Reservations are required. For information or to respond, contact Israel Bonds, (248) 352-6555, or thejewish Business Exchange, (248) 932-5797. BAHM Plans For Chanukah Chanukah happenings at BAHM will start 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18. Sam Barnett and his Orchestra will perform together with the synagogue youth choir. Supper will be at 6:30 p.m. There will be a dreidel spinning con- test and fun and games for everyone. There is a charge: adults $8; children between the ages of 4-13, $4; children under 4 are free. Call the synagogue, (248) 851-6880, for reservations. Improvement Series Starts c1:r_PLPESOS SI TOP PRICES PAID! Unlimited Resources Business Group Hears Ms. Lites Tam O'Shanter County Club raised over $1,250, 000 in investment dollars for the State of Israel Bonds at the 23rd annual Tam O'Shanter Tribute Dinner, honoring Allen Menuck. Shown are: Bernard Stollman, Detroit Israel Bonds general chairman; Professor Stephen Berk, speaker; Di: Harris Mainster; dinner co-chairman; Allen Menuck, honoree; Larry Wolfe, dinner co-chairman; Gary Cohen, Tam O'Shanter Country Club president. The Jewish Community Center of ' 1-'5 Metropolitan Detroit will present a new season of "The Jewish Secrets To Self Improvement," the first Tuesday of every month from January through June 1998, at the Maple/Drake cam- pus. The January edition will feature "How To Make The Right Decision" with Rabbi Alon Tolwin 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 6. There is no charge for this program. Refreshments will be served. Call the JCC, (248) 661-7649 to register. For the hearing im- paired, an infrared sound system is available. COMMUNITY on page 36 c, Li 0