Community Families... heping 0ml - es. ■ 0 • Yad Ezra provides kosher food packages to 1,000 families every month. The families helped by Yad Ezra include: single parents disabled working poor the elderly those in emergency situations. MI new Americans With your help, all families in our community can enjoy a nutritious and satisfying meal. ■ ■ ■ ■ ti $ 18.00 A weekday meal for 3 small families $ 36.00 A Holiday meal for 4 small families $ 50.00 A Shabbat meal for 5 small families $ 72.00 A Holiday meal for 4 large families $ 100.00 A year of Holiday meals for 1 family $ 200.00 A year of Holiday meals for 2 families $ 500.00 A year of Shabbat meals for 1 small family Enclosed is my check in the amount of as a tax deductible contribution to Yad Ezra to help feed the Jewish hungry. Your contribution is eligible for a 50% Michigan Tax Credit (subject to certain limitations). Name Address City Phone Zip State Make checks payable to Yad Ezra or charge your contribution to your VISA/Mastercard or Discover. (Minimum sug- gested donation - $18.00) Exp.Date Card No. Signature Name Mail to: 26641 Harding ■ Oak Park, MI 48237 Tributes and Memorials available. 1 virmitiorzzo siir-v*- „„, v AirPIM T Adio.• For more information call 248-548-3663 ill I WEDDING & PARTY SPECIALISTS FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS 19799 W. 12 MILE SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076 10/16 1998 50 Detroit Jewish News Teva: The Jewish Environmental Connection begins a free fall lecture series, "Jewish Environmentalism — Theology, Spirituality, Activism," with a talk by Barbara Spectre, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building, West Bloomfield Township. Spectre, the Conservative congrega- tion's scholar-in-residence, is on the fac- ulty of Yellin College for Teachers in Jerusalem and the Shalom Hartman Teaching Institute of Jewish Studies. Her topic will be "Ecology and Theology." (248) 203-1470. HMD Plans Adventure 7 1,)/ j TATE FLOWERS (248) 559-5424 1 04 GIFTS OF NATURE Adat Shalom Synagogue will host the showing of The Long Way Home, an Oscar-winning documentary, which tells of the struggle of those who survived the Holocaust. Two special showings have been arranged by the synagogue's Adult Study Commission, its CHaZaKaH Seniors and the Anshei Ezra Study Group. Set for 2 and 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 25, the film covers the post World War II period, during which survivors, in the face of cruel obstacles, persevered to achieve normal, dignified lives. Following the 2 p.m. showing, Marilyn Feingold, social worker, will facilitate the discussion. Marilyn is an interviewer for the Stephen Spielberg SHOAH Project, and is, herself, a child of the Holocaust. After the 7 p.m. showing, Dr. Charles Silo, psychologist, will facilitate the discussion. Dr. Silow is director of the DMC/Sinai Hospital program for Holocaust survivors and their families. The community is invited at no charge. The Men's Club of Congregation Shaarey Zedek will host its annual membership dinner, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at the synagogue. The evening will feature dinner, music by Carole Lasser and entertain- ment by the Mighty Men's Club Art Players. Free to paid-up members; $18 for guests. Send reservations to Gershon Blumstein, 30601 Woodstream Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48334-1168; or call the synagogue, (248) 357-5544. YAD EZRA s Teva Begins Fall Lecture Series SZ Men's Club Membership Dinner faddy the Tewisit tiotgry ; - - =144 it4 4. Documentary Showings Set it HMD's October Coffee House Night is open to all, 9 p.m. Monday, Oct. 19, at Lonestar Coffee Co., 207 S. Woodward, Birmingham. At 8 p.m., HMD's Social Action Committee will meet to plan future events. At 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, HMD will host a wild west adventure at Camp Tamarack featuring pioneer skills, music, hayride and professional story- telling. Reservations: HMD, (313) 577- 3459 or e-mail hillel@wayne.edu . Cantors Council Elects Glantz The Cantors Council of Detroit will present "An Evening of Song" installa- tion of officers dinner and musical program 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Cantor Larry Vieder will install Cantor Howard Glantz, president of council; Cantor Earl Berris, vice- president; and Cantor Glantz Cantor Barry Ulrycla, secretary- treasurer. In the course of the evening pro- o- b ram Cantor Louis Klein will receive a Lifelong Achievement Award. For information, call Sheila Lederman, (248) 851-5100. BBYO Events For Teens Michigan Region BBYO will sponsor a conversational Hebrew class for AZA and BBG members, which will take place Thursday evenings at the BBYO Chapter Service Center at the Kahn Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The class will be taught by Yishai Castro. For information regarding cost-and times, call Arnie Weiner, (248) 788-0700. The Great Lakes AZA Council has appointed Brian Krieger of Jolson AZA to coordinate the AZA Basketball League, which will be held at the Kahn JCC in West Bloomfield