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Sunday, May 7,
2000
Noon-4:oo p.m.
GameWorks
Great Lakes Crossing Mall, Auburn Hills
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Sherwood Food Distributors
Society for Lifetime Planning
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The JHSM tour, developed by
with one bathroom," he said. •
Dr. Aaron Lupovitch of West
"The first time, my wife and I
Bloomfield, runs every couple of
took my parents on a bus with three
years, said Staller. This year marks
generations. As the bus turned dif-
the 12th trip, and Lupovitch will be
ferent directions, there were waves
the guide on the second bus.
of sounds coming from different
As the city of Detroit changes, said
parts of the bus" as various age
Staller, the tour is updated, "taking
groups recognized sites.
out the empty lots and
West Bloomfield's
bringing back streets with
Jerry Cook, a society
new renovations.
Moving out of the
board member, noted
Chicago Boulevard
"Detroit used to be
that the trip draws ,
and still is a viable'part of sanctuary of
other than those with
Congregation
the Jewish community,"
Detroit roots. "There
Shaarey Zedek, 1962
she said. "Many seniors
is also curiosity by
who would not feel com-
younger people, trans-
fortable driving by them-
plants and New
selves to visit their neighborhoods
Americans who hear so much about
from 60 or 70 years ago" are
streets and neighborhoods," he said.
thrilled to do so on the bus.
Grey said his involvement on the
"They want to feel the memory
trips have allowed him to reminisce
of a wonderful youth or childhood,
and expand his knowledge. "I also
and remember how their family and
learned from others on the bus,
friends lived nearby in one big,
with some even taking the micro-
happy small town," she added.
phone from the guide, wanting to
Two luxury buses, complete with
share a special story."
a bathroom, will leave Temple Beth
The Jewish Historical Society of
El at 12:30 p.m. The four-hour
Detroit operates out of the Jewish
tour will travel past old Jewish and
Community Center in West
public schools, synagogues and such
Bloomfield. It's in its 41st year of
sites as the Oakland (Boulevard)
collecting, preserving and sharing
Shvitz and Palmer Park. Beth Olam
the history of Jews in Michigan.
Cemetery in Hamtramck is the one
actual stop on the trip.
The society also organizes cus-
The Jewish Historical Society
tom-planned trips tailored to indi-
bus tour will leave at 12:30 p.m.
vidual synagogues or groups. The
Sunday, May 7, from the north
bus tour could put a historical spin
end of the Temple Beth El park-
on a family reunion or special birth-
ing lot at 14 Mile and Telegraph
day, said Staller.
roads, and return at 4:30 p.m.
Jim Grey of Farmington Hills, a
Cost is $15/ JHSM members;
past president of the society, has
$18/non-members. A $5 dis-
taken the tour several times. He said
count will be given for the
he especially enjoyed seeing his alma
donation of a school yearbook
mater, Mumford High School on
or reunion booklet.
Wyoming. Kids on' the bus, who did
For information, call Adele
not grow up in Detroit, marveled at
Staller, (248) 557-8315.
"how we lived in such small houses ;
Merle and Shirley Harris Children and Family Division
28366 Franklin Road Southfield, MI 48034
248-352-5272 v/tty fax 248-352-5279 jarcOjarc.org
MILS 4206
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