range of vocational services on a non-
sectarian basis.

Jewish Vocational Service -
Employment Services*

29699 Southfield Road

Southfield, MI 48076

(248) 559-5000

FAX (248) 559-0773

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

(248) 645-7878

FAX: (248) 645-7879

Contact Person: Mark Myers, shaliach

Provides arrangements for Israel study
trips and volunteer experiences,
scholarships and aliyah. Sponsors
annual Walk for Israel celebrating Israel's
Independence Day and Israeli memorial
program onYom Hazikaron.

Contact Person: Linda Remington

Provides job placement, career
development and educational services
for job seekers, specialized employment-
related services to individuals with
disabilities, adult day care for at-risk
elderly and other senior programming.

Jewish Vocational Service - Women
to Work or JIM Displaced
Homemaker Program*

29699 Southfield Road
Southfield, MI 48076

(248) 559-5000

FAX (248) 559-0773

For women who find themselves
divorced, widowed, separated or with
disabled spouses. Provides vocational
assessment, counseling, advocacy
services and survival skills training.

ISRAEL CONNECTIONS
INFORMATION

Consulate General of Israel

111 E. Wacker Drive, Suite 1308
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 297-4800 Main Number
(312) 297-4812 Robert Schwartz

Samuel Wolfe, Inca

6128 Anne Drive
West Bloomfield, MI 48322

(248) 661-0675

FAX: (248) 661-0673

Email: samwolfe@juno.com
Contact Person: Samuel Wolfe

Distributor of Israeli newspapers and
magazines such asYediotAchronoth,
Ma'ariv, Ha'aretz, Laisha, Olam Haisha
Att, etc. Home deliveries may be
available depending on location.

ORGANIZATIONS

American Committee for Shaare
Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem

24651 Sussex Road

Oak Park, MI 48237

(248) 968 0684

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Contact Person: use S. Roberg

Voluntary assistance to the "Hospital
With a Heart!' Supports its highest level
of medical and social performances.The
Pearl Nosanchuk Nursing Scholarship
Fund provides stipends to eligible
candidates.

FAX: (312) 297-4855
Email: chicago@Israel.org
Website: http://wvvvv.israelemb.org/chicago
Contact Person: Robert Schwartz, director
of communications

American Committee for the
Weitzmann Institute - Michigan
Region

Your official "Israel Address in the
Midwest!' Serves as the government of
Israel's liaison with Jewish communities
in eleven states. Offers a wide variety of
Israel-related services and programs.

(248) 258-9890

Michigan/Israel Connection

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
6735 Telegraph Road

70

6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 365

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

Supports Israel's scientific research
institution that trains graduate students
and conducts basic scientific research to
fight disease, advance technology,
protect the environment and improve
the human condition.

American Friends of Hebrew
University of Jerusalem

3659 Green Road, Suite 100
Beachwood, OH 44122

(800) 969-2348

FAX: (216) 765-0157

Supports all Hebrew University
programs.

American Israel Public Affairs
Committee

440 First St., NW Suite 600

Washington, DC 20001
(202) 639-5200
FAX: (202) 638 6349
Email: webmaster@aipac.org
Website: vvwvv.aipac.org
Contact Person: Ken Bricker

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A grassroots, bipartisan American

organization registered to lobby
Congress on the U.S.-Israel
relationship. Works with activists in the
political process on local and national
level. Outstanding student and intern
program.

American Red Magen David for
Israel

23470 Riverview Drive
Southfield, MI 48034

(248) 353 0434

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Contact Person: Eva Mames

Supporting arm of Magen David Adorn
(Israel's National Red Cross Agency).
Purchases medical equipment,
ambulances, etc.

American Society for Technion

29645 W. Fourteen Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334

(248) 737-1990
FAX: (248) 737 2104
Email: nancy@ats.org
Website: wwvv.ats.org
Contact Person: Nancy Gad-Harf, PhD,
regional director; Betty Sherman,
administrative assistant

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Raises money to supportTechnion,
Israel's only comprehensive academic
center for advanced scientific and
technological education and applied

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