• Community 131 MIGHT, OR BY POWER, BUT BY MY SPIRIT. .111:11i111711ITY: JEWISH FEDERATION OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT PRIZE FOR IN JEWNI Ottititit&AND Uthrittnitifr This first annual award has been created to recognize outstanding creative achievement in Fine Arts, Humanities, JeWish Education and Continuity as a vital force in Jewish life. Consideration for awards are: Orkin g Artists, Scholars and Educators making a unique contribution to Jewish Continuity 2 roducing Organizations Lottery Set For Israel Study and Institutions Awards (a cash prize) will be given for overall excellence of a body of work and- the meaningfulness of its contri- bution to the quality and continuity of Jewish life in Michigan. In the category of organizations and institu- tions no cash prize will be awarded. Instead, the winner in this category will receive a certificate of recognition and will be acknowledged publicly at the awards presen- tation ceremony in June of 1998. Individuals must reside in Michigan, Organizations must be based in Michigan. An "Israel Dream Lottery" for college students who would like to spend a period of time in Israel is being offered by the Women's Campaign and Education Department of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit. The Women's Department will award cash prizes in the amount of $2,000 for a semester program or up to $1,000 for shorter programs. Metropolitan Detroit-area students age 30 and under who have completed one year of college by June 1998 and are enrolled at any college or university are eligible. The cash prize may be applied toward any program approved by the Michigan/Israel Connection of the Jewish Federation. Deadline for entry forms is Friday, Feb. 27, 1998. The drawing will take place Friday, March 6, and prizes must be used by Sept. 1, 1999. At least 20 prizes will be given. Only one entry is allowed per person. Applicants may be eligible for addi- tional financial assistance toward the cost of the Israel experience through various other sources. The Women's Department is fund- ing the award program with a portion of increased contributions to the Allied Jewish Campaign. Entry forms are available at syna- gogues, temples, campus Hillels and the Michigan/Israel Connection of the Jewish Federation, 6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills. iominations will be accepted no later than February 15, 1998. To obtain a nomination packet, contact The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, Department of Community Outreach and Education (248) 642-4260 9 .4t. .6bPolitaft °e" Allied Jewish Campaign This prize was made possible by a generous gift from the Benard L Maas Foundation. TRANSFER YOUR HOME MOVIES 8mm-16mm TO VHS CEMITUR C/ANWACM r 1 Film Length In Feet 8mm & Super 8 &. 16 1-200 Feet 201-400 Feet 401-600 Feet 601.800 Feet 801-1000 Feet 1997 On Any Video Transfer Century Camera 288-5444 40 With This Coupon. Expires 1/19/98 L 30533 N. WOODWARD ROYAL OAK VISA Mastet Ca, (3 Blocks South of 13 Mile) 1 FREE BACKGROUND MUSIC $20.00 $26.00 $39.00 $52.00 $65.00 Film Over 1,000 Feet Add 60 A Foot (Video Tape $8.00 Additional) 12/ 1 9 Winter Special J 248-288-5444 Daily & Saturday 1 0-6 Friday 10-8 cti I For information, call the Michigan/Israel Connection at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, (248) 645-7878. 41► NCSY Plans Teen Events The Israeli Culture Club is held every other Tuesday at Southfield Lathrup at 11:30 a.m. At Berkley, it is every other Wednesday at noon. Every Tuesday night there is a Teen Torah Center (TTC) at the AJE; for information, contact Shim Traison, (248) 683-1989. The Mildred Levitz Scholars Retreat (Yarchie Kallah), will take place Sunday, Dec. 28 through Sunday, Jan. 4, in New Jersey. For information, con- tact Rabbi Steven Burg, 557-NCSY. B6P Pisgah Meeting Set The Business and Professional/Pisgah Chapter, Jewish Women International will hold a general meeting 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, at Whitehall Apartments Clubhouse, 16176 Cumberland Road, Southfield. Chanukah will be celebrated with the candlelighting ceremony and tra- ditional refreshments. A social after- noon is planned with door prizes. There is a nominal charge. Guests and prospective members are welcome. COMMUNITY on page 42 •