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SHABBAT SHALOM !
CHURCH VISITS SHIR SHALOM
Sister congregation Trinity Missionary
Baptist, with Rev. Bailey and his choir, visits
8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17. (248) 737-8700.
BETH SHALOM DINNER
For members, 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1. $15
adults, $7 children over 3. RSVP by Sept.
27: Gail Langer (248) 553-3690.
JEWISH PARENTS INSTITUTE
Secular, family-oriented services at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Yom Kippur: 2 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 20 in Room 332. RSVP:
(248) 661-7637.
Y.A.S.S. AT ADAT SHALOM
"Young Adult Shabbat Service" Kol Nidre
service 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 in Joseph
D. Shiffman Chapel. Free and open to
young adults and college students. Jeremy
Fogel and Paul Mabry lead. Information:
Beth and Jeremy Kahn (248) 544-6433.
TOM KIPPUR
OAK PARK JCC SERVICES
At Jimmy Prentis Morris Building. Yom
Kippur: 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 and 9 a.m.
Monday, Sept. 20. Tickets, at front desk, are
$10 for all. (248) 967-4030.
GROSSE POINTE SERVICES
Jewish Council services will be led by Rabbi
Nicolas Behrmann and Cantorial Soloist
Bryant Frank at the Grosse Pointe United
Church, 240 Chalfonte, Grosse Pointe
Farms. Yom Kippur services will be 8 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 19 and 9:30 a.m. Monday
Sept. 20 with children's services 1:30-2 p.m.
Memorial and concluding services begin at
4 p.m. Open to the community. (313) 882-
6700.
SERVICES IN WINDSOR
Congregation Shaar Hashomayim has seats
available for Yom Kippur services.
Convenient to downtown Detroit. Regular
daily minyans are at 7:30 a.m. and in the
evening. (519) 256-3123.
SHIR TIKVAH SERVICES
Troy congregation's Yom Kippur services
require tickets, but no tickets are required
for family service at 4 p.m. Sept. 20. (248)
649 4418.
THE SHUL (CHABAD LUBAVITCH)
At the JCC in West Bloomfield. Yom
Kippur: 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 and 9:30
a.m. and 6:45 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20.
Break-fast follows Yom Kippur services.
Free. Open to the community regardless of
affiliation or level of commitment. Seating
limited. RSVP: (248) 788-7131.
WORKMEN'S CIRCLE
Arbeter Ring. At the Oak Park Community
Center, 14300 Oak Park Blvd. Secular/cul-
tural observances 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20
for Yom Kippur. Charge. (248) 545-0985.
AISH HATORAH
At Yeshivat Akiva, 21100 W 12 Mile Rd.,
Southfield. Yom Kippur: 7 p.m. Sunday,
Sept. 19, 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday, Sept.
20. Break-fast Monday night. (248) 737-
0400.
THE SEPHARDIC COMMUNITY
Yom Kippur: 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 19, 9
a.m. Monday, Sept. 20, Neila 7:10 p.m.
(248) 788-8069.
CLUBS / AFFILIATES
RADOMER MUTUAL SOCIETY
Memorial service at Hebrew Memorial Park
cemetery 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 19 to
honor more than 30,000 members of
Radom, Poland who were killed during the
Holocaust. Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz and
Cantor Earl Berris will officiate.
SHARON GROUP HADASSAH
Jane F. Cunningham of the Food and Drug
Administration speaks on "How Consumers
Can Protect Themselves Against Fraud" at a
luncheon 12:30 Tuesday, Sept. 21 at
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Rd.,
West Bloomfield. Charge. Guests welcome.
RSVP: Dorothy Eichenhorn (248) 559-
0434 or Anne Sukenic (248) 557-7540.
ROOSEVELT GROUP HADASSAH
Cheryl Chodun of Channel 7 speaks at the
opening meeting 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
21 at Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake
Rd., West Bloomfield. Dessert buffet.
Charge. RSVP: Sonja Kass (248) 545-7843
or Rita Sukenic (248) 626-1234.
WRITER ROBERT ROCKAWAY
Lecture on the national and local societal
forces that led to forming the Jewish
Community Council in the 1930s 7:30
p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 21 at the West
Bloomfield Jewish Community Center.
Refreshments. Free. Sponsored by the
Council, the Institute for Retired
Professionals and the Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan.
TEMPLE BETH EL
SISTERHOOD
Family law attorney
Harriet Band Rotter
will discuss "Five Best
Friends Every Woman
Should Have" to
achieve personal goals
and maintain indepen-
Harriet Rotter
dence, noon
Wednesday, Sept. 22. $12 members/$15
guests. RSVP. (248) 855-2423.
TEMPLE ISRAEL TREASURES
Former state legislator Jack Faxon will speak
on "Looking Back at 40 Years of Michigan
Politics" at a luncheon meeting noon
Wednesday, Sept. 22 Charge. (248) 661-
5700.
BRANDEIS WOMEN'S COMMITTEE
James Grey, past president of the Jewish
Historical Society and member of the Jewish
Genealogical Society of Michigan will speak
at a membership tea 1 p.m. Wednesday,
Sept. 22 at the Bloomfield Townshhip
Library, Lone Pine at Telegraph. Free. Open
to the public. Joan Braun, (248) 626-8985.
FRIENDS OF BAR-ILAN U.
Detroit organization presents comedian Rita
Rudner at a benefit 7:30 p.m. Wednesday,
Sept. 22 at Royal Oak Music Hall. $180.
(248) 540-8900.
GLENWOOD ORT MEETING
Craig Faille of WDET public radio will
speak 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22 at the
ORT office in the Max M. Fisher Bldg.,
6735 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Twp.
Information: Laurie Chudnow (248) 546-
6932.
MARSHALL-ISRAEL-BRANDEIS
Chapter, Jewish Women International lun-
cheon noon Thursday, Sept. 23 at
Whitehall Apts. Clubhouse, 16176
Cumberland, Southfield. The Yiddishe
Mamas will perform song, dance "and other
shtick." Eileen Israel is program chairlady.
Cost. RSVP: Ruth Fisher (248) 968-3231
or Estelle Friedenberg (248) 353-3238.
TEMPLE ISRAEL MUSIC
Nathalie M. Conrad and Susan Greener will
perform a music program for seniors 1:30-3
p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23. Free, open to the
community. Sponsored by the Family Life
Center of Temple Israel, the Temple
Treasures and the Caring Community of
Temple Israel. (248) 661-5700.
NCCJ EVENING CONFERENCE
The National Conference for Community
and Justice presents "Managing Conflicts in
Faith Communities" 5:30-9 p.m. Thursday,
Sept. 23 at Bethel AME Church, 5050
Richard Allen Dr., Detroit. Free. RSVP: Dr.
Dan Krichbaum, (313) 567-6225.
`IDENTITY, THOUGHT, VISION'
Cynthia Phillips, exhibition producer, will
discuss the development of the exhibit of 22
Israeli artists 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23
at the Janice Charach Epstein Museum
Gallery at the West Bloomfield JCC. (248)
661-7641.
TEMPLE ISRAEL COUPLES
Paid up ($50) membership "Country Hoe-
Down" with dancing, hayrides, and dinner
Saturday, Sept. 25 at the In7y J Ranch in
Milford. Non-temple members may join
Couples Club. Fran or Howard Heicklen
(248) 661-5629.
GILDA'S CLUB FAMILY WALK
And block party, 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 26
at Cobo Hall. Walking tour of downtown
Detroit, indoor fun walk and party at Cobo
with marching bands, clowns, games and
prizes. $22, children under 10 free. (248)
577-0800.
SHAAREY ZEDEK SISTERHOOD
Sukkot luncheon 11:30 p.m. Monday, Sept.
27. Rabbi Leonardo Bitran shares his
insights on Sephardic Judaism and the book
The Ghost of Hannah Mendes by Naomi
Regan. Free to paid-up members. Guests,
$12. RSVP by Sept. 20: Frieda Langnas
(248) 357-5544, ext. 42. Babysitting on
request.
TEMPLE ISRAEL SISTERHOOD
Paid-up member luncheon noon Monday,
Sept. 27 features Sue
Marx, Academy Award
winner for the docu-
mentary film Young at
Heart. Dues of $30
may be paid at the
door. Non-members,
$10. Babysitting $5 by
request. RSVP: Nancy
Borman (248) 553-
Sue Marx
8655 or the temple
(248) 661-5700.
GREATER DETROIT HADASSAH
Yiddish Conversation Class 1:30-3 p.m.
Mondays beginning Sept. 27 at Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. Rochell Sabel, facilitator.
Charge. Guests welcome. (248) 683-5030.
HA1VITAJISRAEL CHAPTER
Na'amat USA lunch meeting 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Sept. 28 in the Na'amat building,
25900 Greenfield Rd., Ste. 205E, Oak
Park. Frita Dratkin will speak on growing
up Jewish in America. Free. Guests wel-
come. RSVP: (248) 967-4750.
FEDERATION AND FOUNDATION
Author and educator Dr. Ron Wolfson will
speak at the first combined annual meeting
of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit and the United Jewish Foundation
7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Yeshivat
Akiva, 21100 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield.
David Page, the 1999 recipient of the Fred
M. Butzel Memorial Award will be hon-
ored. Free. Information: Susan Kamin
(248) 642-4260 ext. 237.
PARKWOOD CHAPTER ORT
Allan Gale, assistant director of the Jewish
Community Council, will speak on the
Israel/Arab peace process at 1 p.m. after a
noon luncheon Wednesday, Sept. 29 at the
Max M. Fisher Federation Bldg., 6735
Telegraph Rd., Ste. 150, Bloomfield
Township. Charge. Guests welcome. (248)
723-8860.
SHIR TIKVAH SISTERHOOD
Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg speaks on how the
Jewish people survive tragedies with life-
affirming humor Wednesday, Sept. 29 at
the Troy temple. Informal dinner 6:45, pro-
gram at 7:45. RSVP: (248) 649-4418 ext.
28.
CHILDREN OF CHERNOBYL
The 7th annual concert for the Children of
Chernobyl/Michigan Region is 7:45 p.m.