30%. Off Geortilf amt. arts, crafts, and jewelry HIAS Plans Poster Contest Hillel Lauds Its Patrons HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, will sponsor a poster con- test for new immigrant youth to express their feelings about their new country. This year's theme asks partici- pants to "Create a New Symbol for America in the 21st Century." The contest is open to youngsters between the ages of 4 and 15. Only one entry per contestant can be sub- mitted. It must be on paper no larg- er than 20"x 24" in any medium. Submissions will be divided by age groups. The grand prize winner will receive a $1,000 U.S. savings bond. Three runners-up will receive special recogni- tion prizes. All 12 finalists will receive a certificate of achievement and have their posters included in the HIAS calendar for 2001. Entries should be mailed to HIAS Poster Contest, .333 Seventh Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001-5004 and must be received by May 31. fficial entry form, which Theo includes a complete set of contest rules, may be obtained at the HIAS Web site HIAS.org or by calling the HIAS correspondence unit, (212) 613-1424. Hillel Day School will honor donors to its patron campaign at a party 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 4, at the school, 32200 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills. Also recog- nized will be for- mer ambassador to Norway David Hermelin and his wife Doreen Hermelin of Bingham Farms. The Hermelins will be recipients Stuart Schoffman of the 2000 Dream Maker Award and the Rabbi Jacob Segal Award at Hillel's annual dinner on Tuesday, June 6. The community is invited to attend both events for a patron donation of $613 per couple. Stuart Schoffman, associate editor and columnist at the Jerualem Report, will be the featured speaker May 4. Before making aliya in 1988, he worked as a journalist for Fortune and Time magazines in New York, was a screenwriter for Hollywood studios and producers. He was a teacher of American history at the University of Texas and of film at the University of Southern California. For information on the patron party, call Marianne Bloomberg, (248) 851-6950. Dove Dinner Set For May "Celebrate the Spirit of Ecumenical Institute" is the theme of the annual Dove Dinner, 7 p.m. Thursday, May 11, at the Spirit of Ford Museum in Dearborn. The Ecumenical Institute for Jewish-Christian Studies fosters greater understanding between Jews and Christians. Through classes in churches and synagogues as well as programs such as an annual church-synagogue tour, Passover model seder, an education- al Web site and co-production of the cable television show "What's Faith Go To Do With It?" the Southfield-based institute provides opportunities for discussion of the issues often sources of tension between the Jewish and Christian communities. The Dove Dinner is the Ecumenical Institute's annual fund- raiser. To make reservations, call the institute, (248) 557-4522. Savings Certificate 3 IFIF Any singfe Judaic item. now through Passover. One coupon per customer. May not be combined with any other sales promotion. Excludes special orders. On the Boardwalk bet. 14 & 15 Mile Rd. 6885 Orchard Lake Rd. • West Bloomfield 0 248•539•3309 3 0 0/o f f WHERE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE! 248.855.8747 0'01 Call today for your free in-home consultation 004 Formerly of The Closet Company, Inc. :annfiMMERROMEMBISMIMEN\WMREMMTERMINERVC Victorian Furniture Clearance! L,1:70% off! 11111 ,45' Hand-carved mahogany. Hurry... once they're gone, there \\A be no more at these low prices! S y Silk4 Limud Leaders Art Honored At Shabbat services on Saturday, April 22, Adat Shalom Synagogue will honor congregants who have completed the synagogue's first two- year Limud Leaders program. Participants will be given certifi- cates and gifts from the synagogue. Essays written by the Limud Leaders, which explain the Pesach festival liturgy and Torah readings, will be presented. Limud Leaders being honored are Sharon Bass, Marilyn Feingold, David Goldis, Barbara Hubert, Sheri Kass, Shelly Perlman, Dennis Phillips, Sharon Rocklin, Lillian Schostak, Shonna Shatz- and Barbara Zach. Limud Leaders have met for spe- cial classes, seminars and events on Jewish history, belief, ritual and law. . 4 PI,01fter,.- 4",„„m‘ "twzmwMgkftak, 4 South Main (M-15) Clarkston • Phone 248-620-4300 a Passover From: Barry, Clair, Joshua, & Jordan Murray & Marc 11