HAVE A
CHILD
WITH A
DISABILITY?
YOU ARE
NOT ALONE.
JARC proudly announces the
new Merle and Shirley Harris
Children and Family Division
(incorporating the Keshet Program)
Services for children with
any disability and their
families, including:
• In-home respite care
• Life planning based on
individual needs
• Parent-to-parent networking
• Resources and referrals
• Social and educational
opportunities
• Newsletter
PARENTS, NEED A BREAK?
Trained JARC staff available to
provide quality respite care in
your home. Sliding fee scale.
Community
Job Info
For Women
Women's Seder
Homemakers who have been out of
the work force for an extended period
and need a job are invited to attend a
free Jewish Vocational Service (JVS)
Women to Work information meeting
10-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, April 22
and May 27, at JVS, 29699 Southfield
Road, Southfield.
The meeting will provide an
overview of the JVS Women to Work
program, designed to help those who
have lost their source of income fol-
lowing separation, divorce, death or
disablement of a spouse.
For information, call JVS, (248)
559-5000.
U.S., Jews
And Holocaust
UNCERTAIN ABOUT YOUR
CHILD'S FUTURE?
Our new Person-Centered
Planning Program will help you
plan for the future (immediate and
long-te-n based on the unique
needs of your child and your
farm Modest fee.
Linda Schafer and Roberta Toll- help their mother, Blanche Pollack, light candles
during the first community-wide women's seder at Adat Shalom Synagogue, an
outreach program of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Women's
Campaign and Education Department.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Humanist Forum
April 27
Tuesday, April 28 7:00-8:30 p.m.
"Dealing With Adolescents"
An opportunity for parents to
discuss common issues.
Monday, May I 1 7:00 p.m.
JARC office
Public Services for Children
with Disabilities
Learn about Children's Waiver
and other programs offered by
the Community Mental Health
(CMH) System.
Presented by CMH Children's Division
Tuesday, May 19 1:00-2:30 p.m.
"Sibling Relationships"
An opportunity for parents to
discuss common issues.
To RSVP to any of these
programs or for more
information on the
Harris Children
and Family Division, call
(248) 352-5272
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28366 Franklin Road
Southfield, Ml 48034
Seth Korelitz
This year, Yom HaShoah (Holocaust
Remembrance Day) falls on Thursday,
April 23. To mark the day, the com-
munity adult Jewish education project
Eilu v' Eilu will present a study session
with Seth Korelitz, Ph.D. candidate in
Jewish history at Brandeis University
and director of the United Synagogue
of America Michigan Region 12:15
p.m., at Borders Books & Music,
30995 Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills. There is no charge
and no reservations are required.
Since the end of the Holocaust, a
debate has raged over the alleged cul-
pability of the United States govern-
ment and the American Jewish com-
munity for their actions (or lack there-
of) to save the Jews of Europe. This
program will review these debates.
The Birmingham Temple Humanist
Forum will meet 8:30 p.m. Monday,
April 27. James Walworth, former
director of HAP, an HMO, along with
Dr. David Green, representative of
MICH U CAN, Universal Health
Care Access Network, will debate
managed health care issues.
The cost is $4 for members and $6
for non-members. Call the temple
office, (248) 477-1410, for informa-
tion.
Workmen's Circle
Events Planned
The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring
will hold its monthly Shabbat potluck
6:30 p.m. Friday, April 17, at the
Workmen's Circle building, 26341
Coolidge, Oak Park. A special pro-
gram has been planned.
In commemoration of the 55th
anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto
uprising, the Workmen's
Circle/Arbeter Ring will hold a special
program to remember the 6 million as
well as the heroes who resisted the
Nazis 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 19. The
program will include candlelighting,
reading of appropriate poetry and
prose, partisan songs, a speaker, and
multigenerational participation. The
program will be held at the
Workmen's Circle Building, 26341
Coolidge, Oak Park. The public is
invited.
JPM Events
Are Varied
A Rosh Chodesh lecture series for
women supported by Machon L'Torah
and Young Israel of Oak Park will be
held 10:15 a.m. Monday, April 26, at
the Jimmy Prentis Morris Jewish
Community Center. "Devorah" will
be the topic that Aliza Sosne, a teacher
at Wayne State University, will discuss.
Tickets are free. Child care is available
upon request at a nominal fee by call-
ing JPM's baby-sitting, (248) 967-
4030.
Cafe Europa will meet at 12:45
p.m. Monday, April 20, at the JPM.
Donations will be accepted.
Dr. Charles Silow of Sinai Hospital
will present a program commemorat-