Reach for Hope
Temple Beth El
7400 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 851-1100 x 3126 or 3127
Contact Person: Rabbi Daniel Syme, Joyce
Seglin
Trains teenagers and adults to recognize
warning signs of suicide, how to
respond and familiarizes them with
places for help. Enlists therapists who
see patients at no or reduced fees.
Teen Connection
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization/JCC
6600 W Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 788-0700
FAX (248) 788-0704
Email: mibbyo@juno.com
Contact Person: Arnie Weiner, Lisa Cutler
BBYO/JCCTeen Connection provides
monthly activity program for seventh
and eighth graders, September through
June.The activities take place on
Saturday nights or Sundays.
TEEN TRIPS
Alaskan Adventure Trip*
Tamarack Camps
6600 W. Maple, Suite 301
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 661-0600
FAX: (248) 661-1725
Email: tamarack@ix.networkcorn
A six-week experience for high school
students in the Alaskan frontier. Activities
include mountain climbing, hiking, white
water rafting and sea kayaking.
B'nai B'rith Youth Organization
6600 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 788-0700
FAX: (248) 788-0704
Email: mibbyo@juno.com
Various summer trips and camps
through BBYO. Some include Jewish
Enrichment camps, Leadership
Programs in the United States and Israel,
Israel trips, Eastern European trips and
more.
Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring*
Detroit/Israel Student Exchange
26341 Coolidge
Oak Park, MI 48237
Jewish Community Council of
Metropolitan Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 100
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 642 5393, x. 102
Email: council@jfmd.org
(248) 545-0985
FAX: (248) 545 2628
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Contact Person: Elaine Zaks
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Secular/cultural group. Emphasis on
socializing, learning, living Jewish life
together and social action.Teens are
involved in creating and implementing
activities and in the larger multi-
generational community.
Young Judaea Youth Movement
6600 N. Lincoln Ave., Suite 304
Lincolnwood, IL 60645
(847) 982-2040
FAX (847) 982-9026
Email: yjudaeamid@aol.com
Contact Person: Tara Katz
Regional office for largest ZionistYouth
Movement in America. Services the
Midwest area. Activities include clubs,
camps and Israel programs for children
in grades 3-12. Sponsored by Hadassah.
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Sends Detroit high school students to
Israel for a month-long student
exchange. Facilitated by the Jewish
Community Council and Detroit Public
Schools; travel arrangements by the
American-Israel Friendship League.
High School in Israel Programs
Michigan/Israel Connection
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 645-7878
FAX: (248) 645-7879
Contact Person: Mark Myers, shaliach
Several accredited high school programs
in Israel offers students an opportunity
to spend a semester in Israel exploring
the Jewish state while studying their
home curriculum.
Israel Experience, Inc.
175 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite A 1827
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 427-1600
(888) 99-ISRAEL
FAX: 312-427-1852
Email: debbybarton@uja.com
Website: vvvvw.israelexperience.org
Contact Person: Debra Barton
Complete information on a wide variety
of informal and formal education
experiences in Israel for Jewish teens
and young adults ages 15-26.
March of the Living/Unity Mission
Michigan/Israel Connection
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 645-7878
FAX (248) 645-7879
Contact Person: Trudy Weiss, missions
coordinator
Michigan teens trace the steps of
European Jewry through 800 years of
history, from the ashes of the Holocaust to
the future of the Jewish people in Israel.
Masada
Zionist Organization of America-Michigan
Region
17100 W. Ten Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 569-1515
FAX: (248) 569-9945
A mission to Israel for college students.
Various programs available. Call for
details and obtain application from
Ezekeil Leiken (248) 569-9934.
Teen Mission 2000
Michigan/Israel Connection
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 645-7878
FAX: (248) 645-7879
Contact Person: Trudy Weiss, mission
coordinator
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