Calendar Calendar Listings are updated regularly on JN Online wwvv.detroitjewishnews.com 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 - 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 - 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. 5/21 1999 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. - 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 - 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 - 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.