research, and one of world's few such
institutions with a medical school.
Americans For Peace Now
fundraising for Bar-Ilan University. Its
25,000 students inTel Aviv combine full
academics with Jewish studies.The
financial home of Bar-Ilan; raising its first
dollars.
(248) 559-6850
Contact Person: Ken Knoppow
Detroit/Israel Student Exchange
Supports "Peace Now" in Israel.
Supports efforts to achieve peace among
Palestinian and Israelis, and Arabs and
Israelis. Also a strong supporter of Oslo
Peace Process.
Jewish Community Council
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 100
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 642-5393 x 102
FAX (248) 642-6469
Email: council@jfmd.org
Website: wvvvv.jfind.org
Contact Person: Rabbi Marla J. Feldman
Americans for Progressive Israel
19137 Starlane
Southfield, MI 48075
(248) 356-0698
Contact Person: Zvi Strom
Committee for the Jewish Idea/CJI
P.O. Box 633
Troy, MI 48099
(248) 851-4019
Contact Person: Michael Drissman
Letter and pamphlets advocate
expanded Israel.
Detroit Friends of ALYN Hospital
6246 Carroll Drive
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 746-2844
(248) 855-2299
FAX: (248) 746-2760
Contact Person: Jonathan Jaffe, president;
Randee Lipman, tributes
ALYN Hospital is Israel's only orthopedic
hospital and rehabilitation center for
physically handicapped children. Detroit
Friends holds fundraising events and
sells tribute cards throughout the year.
Detroit Friends of Bar-Ilan
University
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 130
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
(248) 540-8900
FAX: (248) 540-0515
Email: dfbiu@earthlinknet
Website: vvww.biu.ac.il
Contact Person: Les Goldstein, director
Midwest Region office responsible for
JNSourceBook
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
America-Israel Friendship League.
Detroit/Oak Park Stamp Club
27655 Lahser Road, Suite 112
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 353-5843
Contact Person: Ken Zorby
Affiliated with the Society of Israel
Philatelists, which issues a bi-monthly
magazine. Meetings held second
Tuesday of the month.
Friends of Israel Cancer Society
31731 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 106
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 865-8323
FAX: (248) 737-1587
Contact Person: Bed Falbaum, executive
director; Hannan Lis, president
Raises funds and helps initiate programs
for the prevention and treatment of
cancer in Israel.
Hadassah - The Women's Zionist
Organization of America
Ann Arbor Chapter
P.O. Box 1734
Ann Arbor, MI 48106
(734) 662-5926
Email: mi24@aol.com
Contact Person: Dorris Miller
National fundraising group that appeals to
all ages. Programs include a 20+ group
and a 40 + group. Both offer bridge,
reading groups and a wine tasting.
Hadassah - Greater Detroit Chapter
5030 Orchard Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 683-5030
Email: chapter@hadassandet.org
Contact Person: Evelyn Diskin
Largest women's Zionist Organization in
America. Support Hadassah Medical
Organization, Hadassah Israel Education
Services,Youth Aliyah and JNF in Israel.
Local groups offer monthly meetings of
current interest.
Hadassah - WIZO of Windsor
2367 Santo Drive
Windsor, Ontario
Canada, N9G 2J7
(519) 969-7973
FAX: (519) 252-1051
Email: sagoza@jet2.net
Contact Person: Mary Zaltz
Hadassah-WIZO ofWindsor is one chapter
of 247 across Canada. A multifaceted
women's organization with a main focus
on fundraising for projects in Israel.
Israel Bonds
29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 324
Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 352-6555
Contact Person: Hershel Wais, city director
International organization offering
securities issued by Israel's government.
Provides investment capital for
development of every aspect of Israel's
economy including agriculture,
commerce and industry.
Israel Cancer Association,
Michigan Branch
31731 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 106
Farmington Hills, MI 48324
(248) 865-8323
(248) 855-5383
FAX: (248) 737-1588
Contact Person: Bed Falbaum, executive
director
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