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The Tassels Were
Worth the Hassles

Rebecca Simi Morgan

Law School Grad 1997 • University of Detroit Mercy

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Everythiirs
A-OK

Hillel of Metro Detroit
earns accreditation from its parent organization.

JULIE WIENER
Staff Writer

learning opportunities) to include
young adults as well as students,
added a full-time program director
illel of Metro Detroit has
position, created a leadership counci
passed the test.
of students and young adults and
The Hillel Foundation
organized a summer tour to Israel. I
for Jewish Campus Life,
also has continued to offer a kosher
its parent organization, recently
lunch program and lounge area for
accredited the Wayne State Universi-
Jewish students on the WSU cam-
ty-based Hillel, which serves an esti-
pus. HMD also provides services to
mated 2,000 students and young
Jewish students at Oakland Universi
adults in. the Detroit area. Hillel
ty, Lawrence Technological Universi-
Metro Detroit (HMD) is the first
ty, Oakland Community College,
Michigan Jewish student organization University of Detroit, as well as
to earn accreditation, a
supervising the Hil
process the national Hil-
lel at Eastern Michi
lel foundation is now
gan University.
requiring of all its affiliat-
According to a
ed organizations.
§ guide circulated to
The one-year odyssey
Hillels seeking
toward accreditation
accreditation, the
involved extensive self-
national Hillel foun-
study by-HMD's board, a
dation began the
site visit and interim report
accreditation pro-
conducted by national Hil-
gram in 1990 in
lel lay leaders and profes-
order to increase
sionals, and preparation of
accountability. Fea-
an action plan.
tures evaluated in the
The interim report rec-
accreditation process
ommendations included
include governance,
recruiting more board
HMD's Miriam Starkman:
programming, fund-
members with Jewish Fed- "This lets us know we're on
ing resources, per-
eration involvement,
top of things."
sonnel, communica-
increasing educational
tions and financial
programming, developing long-range
management.
fund-raising goals and redecorating
the office. According to HMD Direc-
tor Miriam Starkman, appropriate
changes have occurred or are under-
Clarifications
way.
Susan
Tawil was the writer of
"The bottom line is this lets us
"Loving Thy Neighbor" in our
know that we're performing at a level
April 10 edition.
that meets these standards and in fact
we're on top of things," said Stark-
There is a charge for the Deborah
man. "All the recommendations that
Group luncheon at 11:30 a.m.
they addressed are things we had
Tuesday, April 28. For informa-
worked on or were in the process of
tion, call (248) 661-3416.
workinc, b on. "
The Rabbi Leo M. Franklin
Over the past five years, HMD
Archive at Temple Beth El is seek-
has gone through a major restructur-
ing people whose parents were
ing, said Starkman. The organization
confirmed or married by Rabbi
expanded programming (primarily
Franklin. Call the archive, (248)
social events, with an increasing
851-1100.
emphasis on community service and

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