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SHARRAT SHALOM !
SHIR SHALOM GRAD/DINNER
Temple Shir Shalom adult dinner 6:30-8
Friday May 21 followed by high school
graduation during Shabbat services.
Dinner $9. RSVP: (248) 737-8700.
RABBI SAPERSTEIN AT BETH EL
Rabbi David Saperstein, director of the
Religious Action Center of Reform
Judaism, will speak on "Walk the Talk:
Applying Jewish Values to Contemporary
Life" at Shabbat services/graduation cere-
monies 8 p.m. Friday, May 21 at Temple
Beth El. Rabbi Saperstein, also an attor-
ney, is responsible for advocacy on social
justice issues and providing programmat-
ic materials to synagogues and Jewish
agencies. (248) 851-1100.
SHIR TIKVAH ALL NIGHTER
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Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy will
host an all-night Shavuot spiritual cele-
bration at approxim 'tely 10 p.m. (after
Shabbat services) Friday, May 21.
Singing, drumming, praying, teaching
and discussion. Bring a dish to pass.
Donation. RSVP: Administrator, (248)
649-4418 ext. 44.
ADAT SHALOM MEN'S CLUB
Adat Shalom Synagogue will hold its
annual Men's Club Shabbat service 9
a.m. Saturday, May 22. Members will
conduct services and Men's Club
President Stuart Logan will speak. Men's
Club officers and trustees will be
installed. (248) 851-5100.
BETH SHALOM ED CENTER
Congregation Beth Shalom will dedicate
its new education center and wall of
honor during services 9 a.m. Saturday,
May 22. The ceremonies will recognize
the 400 contributors to the capital cam-
paign. (248) 547-7970.
EMANU EL CHILDREN
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Temple Emanu-El will hold a Shabbat
service geared to families with children
ages 2-7 at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 22.
The Shavuot theme includes a story,
crafts and a kiddush brunch. Open to the
community. RSVP: (248) 967-4020.
CLUBS / AFFILIATES
HADASSAH WOMEN'S HEALTH DAY
AMERICAN JEWISH COMMITTEE
TABS' DISCUSSES MUSIC
The Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah
will sponsor a Women's Health Education
Day, "Mind, Heart and Soul" 8:30 a.m.-3
p.m. Sunday, May 23 at the Westin Hotel
in Southfield. The $30 admission includes
continental breakfast, health exhibits, work-
shops, luncheon, bone-density test and
giveaways. Luncheon speaker is Saralyn
Mark, M.D., on the topic, "Women's
Health Care in the Space Age." Workshops
include plastic surgery, medical advocacy,
genetic discoveries, pain management, heal-
ing through Jewish mysticism, among oth-
ers. (248) 683-5030. Sponsored by Blue
Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan.
The American Jewish Committee, Detroit
Chapter, will host its annual meeting
7:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 at the Max
M. Fisher Federation Building, 6735
Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Township.
Rabbi James Rudin, national AJC
director of interreligious affairs, will
speak on "The Year 2000: Promises,
Challenges, and Dangers in Jewish-
Christian Relations." Included are a
buffet supper, business meeting and
elections RSVP: (248) 646-7686.
"Fabs' Kaldobsky leads a discussion of
composers and their music 1 p.m.
Tuesday, May 25. Free.
SZ MEN'S CLUB HOSTS BLEWITT
The Men's Club of Congregation Shaarey
Zedek will host a breakfast seminar with
David Blewitt, executive director of the
Ecumenical Institute for Jewish and
Christian Studies, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, May
23. Free. Open to the community. Mr.
Blewitt, also executive director of the
National Christian Leadership Conference
for Israel, will report on that organization's
recent convention. Arnold Michlin, chair-
man. (248) 357-5544.
WORKMEN'S CIRCLE KUMZITZ
Workmen's Circle/Arberer Ring will discuss
the film Arguing the World at its monthly
kumzitz 10 noon Sunday, May 23. The
film chronicles the role of Irving Howe,
Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer and Irving
Kristol in shaping political opinion. Call
the office for location or to view film: (248)
545-0985.
BETH EL BLOOD DRIVE
The Brotherhood of Temple Beth El will
hold its semi-annual blood drive 8 a.m.-2
p.m. Sunday, May 23. Appointments:
Byron Siegel, (248) 354-2500 (work) or
(248) 626-1666 (home). Walk-ins wel-
come.
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The Greater Detroit Council of
Na'amat will sponsor a docent-led tour
of the Detroit Institute of Art 1:45
p.m. Wednesday, May 26. Charge.
Meet at the Farnsworth entrance.
RSVP and car-pools: (248) 967-4750.
BEIT KODESH RUMMAGE SALE
Congregation Beit Kodesh Sunday School
will hold a rummage sale 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, May 23. Mrs. Green, (734) 477-
8974.
EXHIBIT: JC COUNCIL AT 60
The exhibit "Jewish Community Council.
Sixty Years of Working Together for Justice
and Harmony" opens with a champagne
reception Sunday, May 23 at the Detroit
Historical Museum, Woodward at Kirby.
Senator Carl Levin will speak. Appearing
are Attorney General Jennifer Granholm,
Detroit Deputy Mayor Freeman Hendrix,
Detroit Federation President Penny
Blumenstein and council President
Kathleen Straus. Annual meeting at 2 p.m.
and reception at 3. The exhibit runs
through June 6.
SZ FETES CANTOR AND MRS. RUBE
Congregation Shaarey Zedek will honor
Esther and Cantor Sidney Rube for 33
years service at tribute/retirement dinner
Tuesday, May 25 at the synagogue. Cantor
Rube has also served as a mohel and as
executive secretary of both the synagogue's
Chevra Kadisha and Clover Hill Park
Cemetery. Co-chairs are Dr. Richard
Brown, Anna M. Levin and Anita Naftaly.
Cantor Chaim Najman will lead a musical
tribute. Anna Levin, (248) 356-2696.
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ARTS &
ENTERTAINMENT
For more listings, see "Out and About" in
the IN Arts e Entertainment pages.
Musical Notes
SOUTHFIELD SYMPHONY
YOUNG ISRAEL DINNER
The Young Israel Council of
Metropolitan Detroit will hold its
ninth annual dinner Monday, June 7 at
the Troy Marriott. Honorees are Lottie
and Dave Tanzman of Young Israel of
Oak Park, Shirley and Lawrence
Loewenthal of Young Israel of
Southfield and Rita and Marc Morse of
Young Israel of West Bloomfield. (248)
967-3655.
The Southfield Symphony Orchestra will
feature pianist Emily White 7 p.m. Sunday,
May 23 at the Southfield Civic Center
Pavilion, 26000 Evergreen Road. Also per-
forming are choruses from Ferndale and
Southfield Lathrup high schools. Charge.
(248) 851-7408.
On The Stage
`THE CAREGIVER' AT JET
Listings for ages 20-35, can be found in
"The Scene" in the JN Living Well pages.
World premiere performances of the play
The Caregiver by Ian Strasfogal is at the
Jewish Ensemble Theatre (JET) at the D.
Dan & Berry Kahn Building of the West
Bloomfield JCC through May 30. (248)
788-2900.
JEWISH PROFESSIONAL SINGLES
AFTER JET: ALZHEIMER'S
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PIANO DUO AT B'HAM TEMPLE
Sisters and duo-pianists Yuki and Tomoko
Mack will perform 8 p.m. Saturday, May
22 at the Birmingham Temple. $18. Joyce
Cheresh (248) 788-9338.
NA'AMAT TOURS DIA
SPECIALTY & SPORTS CAMPS •
JPM is offering one-week specialty and
sports camps for children 6-14 from
June 21 August 12 including flag foot-
ball, girls' basketball, swim, magic, pho-
tography, in-line skating, woodworking,
baseball and dance.
SINGLES
Jewish Professional Singles, ages 30-50,
coffee drop-in 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,
May 26 at Muddee Waters, 2949 W. 12
Mile Rd., Berkley.
Discussions after the JET performance of
the play The Caregiver includes Kelly
Trudell, group respite coordinator of the
Alzheimer's Association, and Kristine
Anderson, director of resident services at
Henry Ford Village on Thursday, May 27.
YOUTH
BAHM USY COOKIE-A-THON
Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses
USY and Kadima members will spend the
night baking cookies, May 29 30 to bene-
fit USY charities and BAHM youth
groups. (248) 851-6880.
SUPPORT
INTERFAITH COUP! FS SERIES
For information or to RSVP? call the Jewish
Community Center, Jimmy Prentis Morris
Building, 15110 W 10 Mile Rd., Oak
Park, at (248) 967-4030.
The Interfaith Connection will present Let's
Talk, a four-part discussion series for inter-
faith couples co-sponsored by the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, the
Agency for Jewish Education (AJE) and
Jewish Family Service. The meetings are 7-
8:30 p.m. Mondays, May 24, June 7, 21
and 28 at the AJE, 21550 W. 12 Mile Rd.,
Southfield. $5 per adult per session. RSVP:
Sue Starner, (800) 397-4876.
EUROPEAN COFFEEHOUSE .
KADIMA CONFERENCE
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OAR PARE MC
Sandor Slomovitz of Gemini, will entertain
in a European coffeehouse atmosphere 2
p.m. Sunday, May 23 for Holocaust sur-
vivors, families and friends. Sponsored by
DMC/Sinai Hospital and the JCC. Free.
BINGO AT JPM
Bingo will he held 12:30 Monday, May
24. Fun, prizes and refreshments with
caller Howard Guttman. Charge.
Kadima presents its 7th annual conference
on adults with psychiatric disabilities, "The
Long Road Back," 7 p.m. Wednesday, May
26 at Temple Beth El. A son and mother
will give their case history and Dr. Husseini
Manji will discuss Bipolar Affective
Disorder. Lila Lazarus, WDIV-TV health
reporter will moderate. David Gubow will
receive Kadima's Professional Service
Award. Charge. RSVP: (248) 559-8235.