Culture Monthly Kumzitz - The Shmooze Cafe with Ellen Bates-Brackett Sponsored by The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring. This month, "The Vanishing American Jew-in Search of Jewish Identity for the Next Century" by Alan Dershowitz. Sunday, Sept. 26, 9:45 a.m. - noon, Fee: M/$2, NM/$3 Private home, Call for more info. Prophecy, the Millenium, and Jewish-Christian Relations with David Blewett Join members of our Beth El community for the first of our monthly lunchtime lectures and discussions in 5760. First Thursday of every month starting Oct. 7, 11:45 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. Fee: M/$12, NM/$15 (includes catered light lunch) Pre-registration required. Temple Beth El. Prophecy, The Millennium & Jewish-Christian Relations with David Blewett What is important about the year 2000 for some Christians ? Thursdays, Dec. 2 - 16, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Pre-registration required. Temple Kol Ami. So What Kind of Name Is That ? Paintings with Text with Ken Aptegar Opening of exhibit and lecture by former Detroiter. Thursday, Sept. 23, Opening 5:00 p.m., Lecture 7:00 p.m. Cohn-Haddow Center, Old Main, Wayne State University. General Judaica Hands-on Judaism with Temple Staff The experiential component of the Introduction to Judaism class, the how -to of being Jewish. Wednesdays, starting Sept. 22 8:00 p.m., Fee: $45/per person, $75/couple, Temple Shir Shalom. Introduction to Judaism with Rabbi David Castiglione For prospective converts, non-Jewish partners of Jews, and Jews seeking a better understanding of Judaism. An excellent opportunity to explore the richness of Judaism in a comfortable atmosphere. Couples are encouraged to take this seminar together and will be charged only one fee. 10 sessions, Wednesdays starting Oct.6, 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Fee: M/$75, NM/$95, Temple Beth El. Introduction to Judaism with Rabbis Dannel Schwartz & Michael Moskowitz A beginner's guide to Judaism - required for those seeking conversion, great general knowledge for everyone else. Wednesdays, starting Sept. 22 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Fee: $100/person plus $50 book $150/couple plus $50 book Temple Shir Shalom. Partners in Torah See Hebrew & Yiddish for complete description. , - - Holidays Gimme Shelter: A Sukkot Shiur with Rabbi Aaron Bergman Sponsored by Eilu v' Eilu. Monday, Sept. 27, 10:00 a.m. Borders, 30995 Orchard Lake Rd. Farmington Hills. Keyword Hebrew for High Holy Day Services with Ahuva Newman, and Hard Labor, Long Service: The Liturgy of the High Holy Days with Dr. Joe Lewis Teaching together on Labor Day. Sponsored by Eilu v' Eilu. Monday, Sept.6, 11:00 a.m. Birmingham Borders Books-Music-Café, 34300 Woodward Ave. Nosh n' Drash - Embracing the High Holy Days with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff Come have a light lunch and discuss the High Holy Days. Saturday, Sept. 18, immediately following Shabbat Services Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Selichot Program & Service with Choir & Piano Viewing of the film "The Quarrel" followed by Selichot services. Saturday, Sept. 4, 9:30 p.m., Adat Shalom Synagogue. Tearing Off the Coat of Many Colors: The Real Story of Joseph and the Men and Women Who Loved and Hated Him with Rabbi Aaron Bergman Latte & Learning. Sponsored by Eilu v' Eilu. Mondays, starting Oct. 4, 10:00 a.m. Fee: $24 for series /$5 per session, Borders, 30995 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills. The Kol Nidre Story with Rabbi Aaron Bergman Sponsored by Eilu v' Eilu. Monday, Sept. 13, 10:00 a.m. Borders, 30995 Orchard Lake Rd., Farmington Hills. Understanding the Jewish Calendar with Rabbi David Nelson & Cantor Samuel Greenbaum Rosh Hashanah survival tips., 5 Tuesdays, starting Aug. 31, 7:30 p.m. Fee: $5 per session/ $20 for series, Congregation Beth Shalom. Miscellaneous Getting on-Line for the Year 2000 with Fern Ettinger Sisterhood Lunch & Learn program Computer skills seminar, focusing on the Internet. Thursday, Sept.16, noon, Fee: $5, Adat Shalom Synagogue. Learn Trope with Cantor Rose Learn the basics of cantillation so you can chant Torah I Beautiful voice not required. Hebrew reading required. Sundays, starting Oct. 3, 9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Fee: M/$20, NM/$30, Temple Emanu-El. Call the following for more information on Sept. & Oct. offerings: Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd., Farmington Hills, 248-851-5100, fax: 248-851-3190 Agency for Jewish Education - Midrasha 21550 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield 248 354 1050, fax: 248 354 1068 Aish HaTorah - - - - 32751 Franklin Rd., Franklin, 248-737-0400 Birmingham Temple 28611 W..12 Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, 248-477-1410, fax: 248-477-9014 Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies Wayne State University, 44 Manoogian Detroit, 313-577-2679, fax: 313-577-3266 Congregation Beth Abraham Hillel Moses 5075 W. Maple Rd. W. Bloomfield, 248-851-6880 fax: 248-851-6488 Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 248 547 7970, fax: 248 547 0421 Congregation B'nai Moshe - - - - 6800 Drake Road, W. Bloomfield 248-788-0600, fax: 248-788-0604 Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd., Southfield, 248-357-5544 4200 Walnut Lake Rd., W. Bloomfield, 248-681-8247 Eilu v'Eilu Meaningful learning sponsored by the Conservative Movement of Metro Detroit. 248-737 - 1931, fax: 248-737 - 1526, e-mail eilulearn @aol.com and on the World Web at www.cbahm.org/eilu.htm Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills, 248-865-0612, fax: 248-851-1187 Temple Emanu-El 14450 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park 248-967-4020, fax: 248-967-4284 Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd., W. Bloomfield, 248-661-5700, fax: 248-661-1302 Temple Kol Ami 5085 Walnut Lake Rd., W. Bloomfield, 248 661 0040, fax: 248 661 5901 Temple Shir Shalom 3999 Walnut Lk. Rd., W. Bloomfield 248 737 8700, fax: 248 737 8862 The Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring - - - - - - - - 2634 Coolidge, Oak Park, 248-545-0985 Yeshiva Beth Yehudah 15751 W. Lincoln Dr., Southfield, 248-557-6750, fax: 248-557-6838 We invite you to learn and EXPLORE! • : ■ • at. et....11,41. • 1 11 .41:alk I A, Alan -A: ..0,..aimamiumois.A...40.4...aga, asisaktbi,4,16411...*-4% etr obit leut8lit 1.e/I:3.. 8/2 . 199