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May 15, 1998 - Image 51

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1998-05-15

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JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER ..
OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT



Join the

Memorial Services
Honor War Dead

Memorial Day Services for the Michi-
gan Jewish War Veterans and Ladies
Auxiliary will be joined by the Jewish
War Veterans of the Royal Canadian
Legion and Jewish Veterans from the
oviet Union 10 a.m. Sunday, May
24, at Machpelah Cemetery, 21503
Woodward, Ferndale, followed by a
service at noon at Hebrew Memorial
Park Cemetery, 21503 E. 14 Mile
Road, Mt. Clemens.
Cantor Max Shemansky of Congre-
gation Beth Achim will sing memorial
prayers with members of the JWV
Honor Guard offering a rifle salute.
Services at Machpelah will conclude
with students from neighboring Fern-
dale High School blowing taps.
Rabbi Herbert Yoskovitz will pre-
side at Machpelah and Rabbi Yehuda
Levin will offer services at Hebrew
Memorial. The event will be under the
direction of State Commissioner Iry
Marshall and Auxiliary President Flo-
rence Weber with chairmanship by
Jack Schwartz and Milton Klein. The
Canadian contingent will be led by
Izzy Sigel and the Russians by Arkadi
Ungeberg.
The services are open to everyone
with friends and relatives of deceased
veterans especially urged to attend.
Refreshments will be served following
the Hebrew Memorial service. In the
event of rain, services will be indoors.

Children's Art
On Calendar

Artistic children of Michigan and their
peers in our community's Partnership
2000 region of Israel's Central Galilee
have teamed up for a joint celebration
of Israel's 50th anniversary.
Students from Hillel Day School,
Akiva Hebrew Day School and the
Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor,
along with children from the Hazav
School, Gilad School and Shalom Ale-
ichem School in Israel, contributed
artwork for a colorful 18-month cal-
endar.
Artwork from the calendar will be
displayed now through May 22, in the
lobby of the Kahn Jewish Community
Center. A portion of the artwork will
be on exhibit May 26-June 10, at the
Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor.
Another exhibit of the children's art
will be at the Israel Fest at the Detroit
Zoo, June 14, beginning at 6 p.m.

Cost of the calendar is $15. A lim-
ited number of calendars is available.
To purchase, call Lisa Adelman at Fed-
eration, (248) 203-1459.

Senior Send-off
Planned For Fall

To ease the transition between high
school and college and to promote
Jewish life on campus, Jewish students
who will enter a university this fall are
invited to participate in the Senior
Send-off service.
Participants will be welcomed by
the Hillel Foundation on the college
campus of their choice, informed of
and invited to participate in Jewish
activities at their respective universi-
ties.
- The names of graduating Jewish
high school seniors will be published
with a congratulatory message from
Federation this summer in the Detroit
Jewish News.
Students or their parents should
immediately send the student's name,
home address, phone number, syna-
gogue affiliation or youth group and
university choice to : Rachel _Weiss,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit, P.O. Box 2030, Bloomfield
Hills, MI 48303-2030.
The Senior Send-off service is
sponsored by the Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit in partnership
with many youth groups and congre-
gations throughout Michigan.
For details, call Rachel Weiss at
Federation, (248) 642-4260.

,

Dinner Dance
Honors Soldiers

Americans who fought with the IDF
in the War of Independence in Israel
in 1948 will be honored at a dinner
dance 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 17, at
Congregation Beth Shalom.
The award ceremonies are being
held to help commemorate Israel's
50th and the ZOA's 100th anniver-
saries. The dinner is sponsored by
the Zionist Organization of America,
Detroit Metropolitan District,
Shaarit Haplaytah (Holocaust Sur-
vivors) and CHAIM (Children of
Holocaust Survivors Association of
Michigan).
Music will be provided by Sam Bar-
nett and his orchestra. Dinner will be
at 6:30 p.m. For information and tick-
ets, call the ZOA office, (248) 569-
1515.

JCC Summer
Swim Club

Family Swim membership

Only $365 for June,
July & August

Get a full year JCC
Fitness & Family
Membership for only
$52 more!

Health Ctub Cifierribership for
Ages 35 & Up

Only $340 for June,
July & August

Get a full year JCC Health
Club. Membership for only
$309 more!

Young Adult Health Club Membership
Tor Ages 25-34

Only $265 for June,
July & August

Get a full year JCC Health
Club Membership for only
$198 more!

To join, or for membership specials in other
categories, please call JCC Membership Services in
West Bloomfield (248) 661-7621
or in Oak Park (248). 967-4030.

Sign-up begins May 1- Application fee will be waived!

, 3ign-up

for yearly membership ends June 30, 1993

(must not have been a JCC member in the past 12

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT

JCC

D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building • 6600 W. Maple Road • West Bloomfield, MI • 48322
Jimmy Prentis Morris Building • A. Alfred Taubman Campus • 15110 W. Ten Mile Road • Oak Park, MI • 48237

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1998

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