growing growing

GROWING!

and century B.C.E., the group will
visit Ben-Gurion's grave at Kibbutz
Sde Boker and hike in Nahal Zin.
Participants will have a day of on-
your-own exploring in Jerusalem and
then visit the world's only biblical
landscape reserve in Neot Kedumim.
Visitors will walk through the man-
made caves of the first and second
Temple periods in Beit Guvrin and
view the underground world of the
Absalom Stalactite Caves. More
adventuresome members can crawl
through the tunnel system created by
Bar Kochba's warriors.
The nature trip ends with a walk-
ing tour through the Old City of
Jerusalem: City of David, Warren's

to Greece and Turkey, Oct. 20-Nov.
2.
The trip includes two nights in a
first-class hotel in Athens with buffet
breakfast daily, a tour of Jewish
Athens, a three-night, four-day classi-
cal tour of Greece, a 7-day cruise
aboard the Stella Solaris with ports in
Greece and Turkey. Optional Jewish
shore excursions will be arranged
throughout the cruise.
An informational meeting will be
held 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 26, at the
Kahn Jewish Community Center.
Call Marilyn Wolfe, (248) 661-7649,
for reservations.

Cantors Convene
In New York

Everyone Blossoms
at the

Fleischman Residence!

'Three Kosher Meals Daily
'Medication Administration
•Health Clinic
•Around the Clock Security
'Respite and Guest Rooms
Available
'Daily, Shabbat, and Holiday
Services in our Synagogue
'Daytime and Evening
Activities
'Transportation, Laundry,
Housekeeping

'Educational Classes
'Registered Nurse &
Personal Care Assistance
'Nosh Nook, Gift Shop,
Beauty/Barber Shop

Aging

Services:

•The Club in the Plaza -
an Adult Day Program
• LeVine Institute on Aging
•Jewish Chaplaincy Program
•Guardianship Program

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Even camels at Eilat enjoy a moment's
respite.

Shaft, the Broad Wall, Herodian
Quarter, Model of the First Temple,
Burnt House, southern Wall excava-
tions, Western Wall and the Church
of the Holy Sepulchre.
"Participants should be in good
health, have a spirit of adventure and
want to see the nature of Israel," said
Schechter. "It's not rugged, but it's
not luxury. The whole point is to see
the wild lands and natural trails of
Israel."

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The Israeli Nature Trip, Nov. 1-
13, is $2,389 per person. Chil-
dren must be at least age 12.
Kosher brealcfaAjul
included. A co
deposit is requir
Final payment is
An informational meeting
will be held 7 p.m. June 16, at
West Bloomfield Parks and
Recreation, 4640 Walnut Lake
Road. Contact Jonathan
Schechter at (248) 738-2500.

Jcc Hosts
Cruise-Tour

The Jewish Community Center of
Metropolitan Detroit will host a trip

The Cantors Assembly of America
will hold its 50th Anniversary Con-
vention in New York the week of
June 7-11, at the Mariott Hotel in
New York's financial district. The
convention is open to the public.
The convention will feature a con-
cert in Central Park on Sunday, June 7,
celebrating Israel's 50th anniversary; a
gathering at Ellis Island commemorat-
ing the Jewish immigration from many
countries and the dedication of a wing
in the new Holocaust Memorial Cen-
ter in tribute to one thousand cantors
who perished in the Holocaust.
A concert of cantorial music will
be held at Carnegie Hall Monday
evening, June 8. A minchah service
will take place at the Eldridge Street
Synagogue, an Orthodox synagogue,
with cantors and choirs from Israel.
There also will be a concert at Temple .
Emanuel (Reform), and a banquet
and musical gala at the Park Avenue
Synagogue (Conservative) on
Wednesday, June 10.
The convention is being handled by
Ayelet Tours. For information on
reservations, optional tours and tickets,
call Ayelet Tours, (800) 237-1517.

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The Marge & Robert Alpem Life Enhancement program
If
rts planting and gardening activities for residents. It
supports
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Left to right Fay Margolis (Fleischman Residence);
Jackie Smith, Life Enhancement Coordinator; Frieda Kates
(Fleischman Residence); and Margaret Parker
(Federation Apartments).

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Publicity Deadlines

The normal deadline for local
news and publicity items is noon
Thursday, eight days prior to issue
date. The deadline for out-of-
town obituaries is 10 a.m. Tuesday,
three days prior to issue date.
All material must be typewrit-
ten, double-spaced, on 81/2 x 11
paper and include the name,
address, and daytime telephone
number of sender.

Jewish Home & Aging Services

Fleischman Residence/Bfumberg Plaza

6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield
(248) 661-2999

contact: Tracey Proghovnick, M.S.W. -Director of Admissions

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