a little Italian inspiration is good for the appetito. Calendar< Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online: wvvw.detroitjewishnews.corn SHABBAT SHALOM! SHIR SHALOM CHILDREN Temple Shir Shalom will hold its month- ly children's Shabbat service 9:30 a.m. Saturday, May 8 for ages up to 7. Helayne Shaw will lead songs, stories and puppets. (248) 737-8700. Marianne Williamson, spiritual leader of the Church of Today, will speak on "Tikkun Olam: Healing the World in a < New Spiritual Age" 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 12 at Temple Beth El as part of the Milton M. Alexander Memorial Lecture Series. Free. (248) 851-1100. SHIR TIKVAH MOVIE HAVDALA BRANDEIS DIA ART LECTURE Congregation Shir Tivkah in Troy will begin its Hollywood Havdala series 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 15. The evening begins with the Havdala service followed by the movie The Frisco Kid starring Gene Wilder. $5 members, $6 others. Temple administrator, (248) 649-4418 ext. 44. CLUBS/AFTWATES Call 1-800-Bagel-Me for the location near you www.einsteinbros.com A DAVID ROSENMAN'S A11110 mom PIN/CHASERS NEW & USED CAR BROKER Sales • Leasing • Buying (248) 851-CARS (248) 851-2277 N , iNOT YOUR AVERAGE GARDEN-VARIETY GARDENING S ORE. ST R TRAX EVENT PRODUCTIONS THE GREATEST INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE COUNTRY! AND WE'RE RIGHT IN YOUR BACKYARD) ,.. 7r1IE GARDEN OF ROYAL OAK 515 South Lafayette, Royal Oak (248) 547-4420 No-r YOUR AVERAGE 5/7 1999 GARDEN - VARIETY GARDENING s-roRE. / VIDEO SPECIAL PRICING FOR WEDDINGS St BARMITZVAHS (248) 263-6300 DETROIT • PITTSBURGH • WASHINGTON D.C. CLEVELAND • INDIANAPOLIS CHURCH OF TODAY LEADER Congregation Shaarey Zedek Southfield will host a Simi Shabbat, a half-hour ser- vice geared for tots and their parents, 11:15-11:45 a.m. Saturday, May 8. Included are songs, storytelling, marching with stuffed Torahs and a special kid- dush. (248) 357-5544. SZ HOSTS SIMI SHABBAT FOOD FOR A MIND BAGELING WORLD" Wednesday, May 12 at Temple Emanu- El. Adel Kozadayev and Galina Feldman will present a musical program of English, Yiddish, Hebrew and Russian selections. Reservations can be made only by mail as outlined in the Morganthau bulletin. YOUNG ISRAEL SISTERHOOD Young Israel Sisterhood is holding its fifth annual spring luncheon noon Sunday, May 9 at Young Israel of Southfield fea- turing a fashion show by T Moller's "Clothes A-Dress" boutique. Beth Jacob High School Girls Choir will perform. Charge. Fay Schreiber, (248) 968-0487. BETH AHM FLOWER SALE Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses religious school flower sale May 23. Orders must be taken by May 10 to insure choices. (248) 851-6880. FASHION FOR PROFESSIONALS The Michigan Professional Women's Network dinner and fashion show 5-9 p.m. Monday, May 10 at the Novi Hilton, 21111 Hagerty Rd. $35. RSVP: (248) 359-5065. MARSHALL-SUBURBAN-TIICVAH Marshall-Suburban-Tilcvah Lodge meets 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 11 at McDonnell Towers, 24300 Civic Center Dr., Southfield. The meeting will close with a film of Jackie Mason. HELEN THOMAS AT BETH EL Correspondent Helen Thomas will speak on "Front Row at the White House" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 11 at Temple Beth El as part of the Milton M. Alexander Memorial Lecture Series. Free. (248) 851-1100. MORGENTHAU CHAPTER JWI Morganthau Chapter, Jewish Women International, invites paid-up members to a mothers and daughters luncheon noon The Brandeis University National Women's Committee will tour the Detroit Institute of Art Pre-Columbian and American Indian art 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 12 led by Vi Hirschberg. (248) 788-9613. BETH AHM SISTERHOOD The Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses presents author Berl Falbaum 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 12 on "A Matter of Precedents." Open to the community. (248) 851- 6880. EMANU-EL MAH JONGG EVENT Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood Mah Jongg tournament 6:45 p.m. Thursday, May 13. $18. Advance tickets $15 by May 10. Send checks to Donna Brennan, 26424 Wyoming, Huntington Woods, MI 48070. (248) 967-4020. SENIORS OF BETH AHM Rabbi Aaron Bergman, recently returned from the March of the Living, will speak at the monthly meeting of the Seniors of Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses Sunday May 16. Breakfast at 10:30, the speaker at 11. $3 members, $3.50 others. THE READERS THEATRE The Moishe Haar Memorial Foundation (-) of the Sholem Aleichem Institute presents' The Readers Theatre 3 p.m. Sunday, May 16 at the Agency for Jewish Education building, 21550 W. 12 . Mile Rd., Southfield. The performance is a concert reading of the humorous novel Mrs. Hornstien and is directed by Yolanda Fleischer. Free. Open to the community. B'NAI BRITH BINGO PARTY Zager/Stone/Tucker/Grant Unit of B'nai B'rith will host a bingo party 5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 16 at the Jewish War Veterans building, 16990 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield. Cost. Hot dogs and snacks available. Silent auctions. First prize is a 51-inch television. Bill Braun, chairman, (248) 553-7474 or Fran White, chapter president, (248) 478- 3323.