Rabbi Ildin Steinsaltz
6:30 p.m.
3 p.m.
Glenn Frankel
Author of:
Author of:
Rabbi Steinsaltz, best known for his monu-
mental translations of the Talmud, helps us to
understand the cherished values we take for
granted by exploring the simple words
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post
reporter Frankel gives the first detailed
account about the white radicals-mostly
Jewish-who joined with the ANC in the early
that embody them,
Co-Sponsored by: Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit &
Young Israel of Southfield
1960s to break the hold of apartheid in South Africa. He served as
the Post's London bureau chief and is currently editor of
Washington Post Magazine.
Co-Sponsored by: The Institute for Retired Professionals of the JCC
Rivonia's Children
Simple Words
8:30 p.m.
Howard fast
Richard Z. Chesnoff
Author of:
Redemption
Fast's book focuses on a May-December mar-
riage tested by murder and an unyielding legal
system. For 7 decades, the award-winning
author has published novels, plays, screen
plays, stories, historical fiction and biographies. This program will
be conducted as an interview.
Co-Sponsored by: Avenues and Cardozo Society of the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
Pack of Thieves
Chesnoff was among the first reporters to
break the story that Swiss banks are still
hoarding the assets of Holocaust victims.
He is senior correspondent for U.S. News
and World Report and op-ed columnist for the New York Daily News.
Co-Sponsored by: Holocaust Educational Coalition/Hidden
Children, Jewish War Veterans, Jewish War Veterans, Ladies
8 p.m.
Vitta Halberstam JPM Building
Small Miracles of Love and Friendship
Auxiliary
Author of
You're Officially a Grown-Up
Many young people grew up with Viorst's
best-selling children's book Alexander and
Illondag, flouember 8, 1999
Day underwritten by: Doug 5 Barbara Bloom, The Hahn family foundation
10 a.m.
Author of:
Small Miracles of Love
and friendship
the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad
Day, and now they can take Viorst's tongue-
in-cheek advice for the next stage in their lives.
Co-Sponsored by: Hillel of Metro Detroit, Marcia & Eugene
Applebaum Jewish Parenting Center, Temple Shir Shalom
Bea Kraus
Metro Detroit
Lunch 5 Learn for Jewish Communal Professionals
12-2 p.m.
with Rabbi Dauid Baron
Author of:
Moses on Management
Rabbi of a congregation that blends spiritual
teaching with music, drama and dance and
founder of a successful hedge fund and of a
high-tech advertising company. He will teach
leadership lessons in business from the experience of Moses. Please see
form on back cover of the brochure to register. Lunch is at noon.
Co-Sponsored by: The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit
.113111 Building
8 p.m.
Author of
Time to Remember
psychotherapist Judith
Written with
Leventhal, this book is a collection of 65
inspirational stories dealing with the themes
of love and friendship. Halberstam has been published in 50 nation-
al newspapers and magazines and many Jewish publications. She
has written a book, was a reporter for the Jewish Telegraphic Agency
wire service and wrote for Seventeen magazine.
Co-Sponsored by: Akiva Hebrew Day School PTA Young Israel Council of
8 p.m.
Judith Uiorst
See 10 a.m., Monday, November 8 for description
Co-Sponsored by Adva Hebrew Day School PTA Young Israel Council of
Metro Defroff
Vitta Halberstam
6:30 p.m.
Author of:
In her new book, Kraus recalls the history of
the Jewish presence in South Haven,
Michigan, a once-thriving Jewish resort
community. Ms. Kraus has written two previ-
ous books and numerous articles.
Co-Sponsored by: Jewish Historical Society of Michigan
Tuesday, Ilouember 9, 1999
Day underwritten by: firlene 5 Steuen Uictor,
noon 5 Ilosanchuk families Book fair fund
Toua Hliruis
10 a.m.
Author of
Ladies fiuxiliary
Tova Mirvis writes with wisdom and insight
about a close-knit Orthodox Jewish com-
munity in Memphis, Tennessee. Mirvis' book
welcomes the reader into a world that
marvelously combines Southern gentility with Jewish tradition.
Co-Sponsored by: Temple Israel Sisterhood