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The Jewish Community
Adult Day Care Program can help.
Older adults with Alzheimer's disease
and related disorders will benefit from:
• A safe, caring environment
• Therapeutic activities and socializing
• Personal care and health monitoring
• Kosher meals and snacks
Family members will receive respite and
support.
For information, call Peter Ostrow, (248) 559-5000
Locations: Rose and Sidney Diem Building, Jewish Vocational Service, 29699 Southfield
Road, Southfield. Opening late 1999: Peter and Dorothy Brown Center, Jewish Home
and Aging Services, 6710 W. Maple Road,West Bloomfield
A program of the Jewish Home and Aging Services and Jewish Vocational Service, in
collaboration with the Detroit Medical Center and the Alzheimer's Association-Detroit
Area Chapter.
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Sephardic Sensation
Adat Shalom presents Sephardic soul music.
and Ricki Rogow, Mark and Lisa
dat Shalom recently pre-
Rosenberg, Andi Jacob, Charlene
sented Sons of Sepharad, at
Wolfe,
Murray and Susan Kahn,
a concert sponsored in part
and Jack Cherney, Eva and
Mindy
by the late Sol and Diane
Paul
Freed,
Gary and Jill Burstein
Colton music endowment. The third-
Audrey Burstein.
and
and fourth-grade choirs of Adat
Shalom also participated.
ANGEL IN MY POCKET
Sons of Sepharad is a
Alexandra Graham, who
musical group that evokes an
recently died of bone cancer at
international voyage with
age 17, always felt angels were
songs in Ladino, Greek,
near her.
Turkish, Arabic and Hebrew.
When Alex's mother, Susan,
Artists Aaron Bensoussan
found a small pewter coin
and Gerard Edery were born
with an angel embossed on it
in Morocco, while Alberto
at the Detroit Institute of Arts
Mizrahi is a cantor from
gift shop, the coin comforted
Greece.
her and her husband, Bill.
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A dinner with more than
Susan Graham has decided to
150 patrons preceded the
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sell the angel coins for $1.50
concert, which drew more
Local Co lumnist
at her West Bloomfield store,
than 1,000 guests.
Greetings From . . . all the
"I fell in love with this
proceeds will go to the American
group after hearing them at the Ellis
Cancer Society. The angels will be avail-
Island Cantorial Assembly," said
able at the West Bloomfield High
Cantor Howard Glantz, who orga-
School track Saturday and Sunday, June
nized the event.
26 - 27, when the American Cancer
Leonard Colton was the honorary
Society holds its 24-hour Relay for Life
chairman, while chairs for the concert
in memory of Alex Graham. The public
were Sandi and Jeffrey Miller and
is invited. For information, call Susan
Cindy and Steven Posen. The dinner
Graham
at (248) 855-2240. II
afterglow chairmen were Danie and
Lawrence Allan and Elaine and Gary
Rosenblatt.
For more information about the
entertainers, visit the Sons of
Sepharad Web site: www.gerarded-
ery.com .
A
ALS ART SHOW
An art auction to benefit ALS of
Michigan (Lou Gerhrig's Disease) was
held recently at Big Daddy's
Parthenon in West Bloomfield. The
Heisman Fine Art Gallery of
Philadelphia provided the artwork.
The event was hosted by Jody and
Barry Rogow, in memory of Jody's
father, Jerry Klask.
"ALS of Michigan is supported. solely
by private donations, and the generosity
of people like the Rogows is the reason
we are able to provide critically needed
services to the ALS community," said
Sue Burstein Kahn, executive director
of ALS of Michigan.
More than 250 patrons attended
the event, which raised more than
$25,000. Some of the supporters
included Bob and Dani Probert, Rick
-
Cantor Howard Glantz, Terran Leeinis,
Leonard Colton, Rabbi Efry Spectre and
Cantor Larry Vieder were all
instrumental in bringing the Sons of
Sepharad concert to Adat Shalom.
Jody and
Barry Rogow
organized
the ALS art
auction at
Big Daddy's
Parthenon in
memory of
Jody's fither,
Jerry Klask.