FRATERNITY ALUMNI MEET
The Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni lunch
12:30 p.m. Thursdays, through May at
Berkley's Sila's Restaurant and Pizzeria. Jerry
Efros (248) 547-8167 and Norm Steel
(248) 569-0082.

SENIORS

STORY'I'ELLER AT BETH AIM
Corrine Stavish prsents amusing and seri-
ous stories at breakfast meeting 10:30 a.m.
Sunday, May 7. $3 members/$3.50 others.
(248) 851-6880.

KLEZMER FUSION BAND
The Shaarey Zedek seniors celebrate Bess &
Erwin Kornwise Senior Program with Dr.
Neal Alexander and an afternoon of
Yiddish/Klezmer, Israeli Hebrew music 2
p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the synagogue.
Free.

MEMBERSHIP HIGH TEA
The Auxiliary for the Jewish Home and
Aging Services invites new members 1-3
p.m. Wednesday, May 10, at the home of
Babs Kaufman, 27816 Lakehills Drive,
Franklin. Information: (248) 661-2969.

BETH ELDERS LUNCHEON .
Program includes Penny Steyer, cantorial
soloist noon, Tuesday, May 16, at syna-
gogue. $9 members/$10 others. RSVP by
May 13: Doris Kushner (248) 352-5882 or
Hermina Leib (248) 354-9569.

`IS JEWISH HUMOR OBSOLETE?'
The EMES of Temple Emanu-el discuss
topic at annual banquet 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 14. RSVP: Carl Dibble (248)
557 4449.

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BETT KODESH CHAT DINNER
Dinner honors Sally and Larry Stein
5:30 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the syna-
gogue. RSVP: Elaine Gittleman (248)
544-0674.

JACK FAXON SPEAKER
Spring luncheon of Dimona and
Hanita/Israel chapters of Na'Amat 12:30
Tuesday, May 9, at Adat Shalom. $10.
RSVP: Alice Ross (248) 540-0494.

AAUW SPRING LUNCHEON
The American Association of University
Women, Oakland branch, hosts Victor
Tahiti on "Rivera Murals: Jewel in the
Crown of the DIA. noon Saturday, May
13, at Masters Restaurant in Madison
Heights. Prospective members welcome.
(248) 362-2131.

BETH SHALOM PRAYERBOOK
PARTY
Third graders hold siddur party 9 a.m.
Sunday, May 14, at the synagogue.
Refreshments. Shoshana Ben-Ozer (248)
547-7970.

`MOVING UP' CEREMONY
Families of students in Beth Shalom's reli-
gious school (from highest to lowest grades)
celebrate 9:30 a.m. Sunday, May 21, at the
synagogue. Event chaired by Director of
Education Shoshana Ben-Ozer. (248)-547-
7970.

OAR PARR JCC

For information or to RSVP call the Jewish
Community Center, Jimmy Prentis Morris
Building, 15110 W 10 Mile Road Oak
Park, at (248) 967-4030.

SINGLES

YIDDISH/JEWISH VIDEO SERIES
Israel on Parade: A variety Show on Israel's
foremost entertainers 12:45 p.m. Monday,
May 8.

TEMPLE ISRAEL SPRING DANCE
The Singles Extension Group welcomes
Jewish singles 50 and over dance to music
by Wally Duda 6:30 Sunday, May 7, at the
temple. Chicken dinner. $15 members/$18
others. Barbara Ginsburg (248) 353-7261
or Lillian Kaufman (248) 661-2385.

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BETH SHALOM RELIGIOUS
SCHOOL
Open house for incoming kindergartners
and first graders 9 a.m.-noon Sunday, May
7, at synagogue. Meet teachers, tour facility
and more. Open to the public. (248) 5.47-
7970.

MOTHERS DAY CAR WASH
Beth Ahm USY offers car wash 11:30 a.m.-
12:30 p.m. Sunday, May 14. $2 a car.
(248) 865-9551.

DSO HOSTS MUSIC, FOOD, FUN
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents
Overtures that includes a pre-concert buffet
dinner at Mario's Restaurant, a classics con-
cert at Orchestra Hall and a post-concert
afterglow (and shuttle) 6-10 p.m. Friday,
May 19. $40 a person. (313) 576-5119.

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CLUBS/ AFFILIATES

YIDDISH CULTURE CLUB
Yiddish lectures, poetry and songs facilitat-
ed by Chaim Rosenthal 1 p.m. Tuesday,
May 9. Free

SPRING CONCERT
Louise Lazarus accompanied by pianist Sue
Blyakman perform English, Hebrew and
Yiddish tunes 1 p.m. Thursday, May 11.

MOTHER'S DAY LUNCHEON
The Jewish Life & Learning Department
and the Institute for Retired Professionals
present luncheon for mother, daughter or

granddaughter, and concert by Marci
Shulman and Martin Mandelbaum noon
Monday, May 15. $4. RSVP: JPM front
desk.

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EUCHRE LEUKEMIA BENEFIT
Tournament benefits the Leukemia and
Lymphoma Society of America 6:30-9
p.m. Monday, May 8, at Big Daddy's
Parthenon, West Bloomfield. All levels
welcome. Snacks, cash bar, prizes and
more. Space limited. $15. RSVP: Jodi
(248) 865-0164 or Michelle (248) 363-
3430.

ADAT SHALOM HEALING SERVICE
Synagogue holds final service of season
with Rabbi Herbert A. Yoskowitz and
Cantor Howard Glantz designed for
those who long for greater sense of spiri-
tuality or have concerns related to grief,
illness or change 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May
9. Community welcome. (248) 851-
5100.

POP CONCERT FOR SENIORS
The Farmington Community Band pre-
sents "Good Old Days" honoring
Farmington's handicapped and senior citi-
zens 3 p.m. Sunday, May 7, at the
Farmington Hills William Costick Activity
Center. Refreshments. Free. (734) 261-
2202 or (248) 489-3412.

JUDAICA ART FAIR
Sara Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center
holds fund raiser/art fair featuring Judaic
artists and their ceramics, paintings, lithos
and more 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sunday,
May 7, at 5595 W. Maple Road. $4.
Dessert buffet. Natalie Lipnik (248) 932-
3311.

`HAPPY DAZE' AT BERKLEY HIGH
Students present comedy 8 p.m. Thursday-
Friday, May 11-12, at high school auditori-
um. $4-5. (248) 837-8080.

ISRAEL MEMORIAL CONCERT
The West Bloomfield JCC features artists
from the Michigan Opera Theatre 1 p.m.
Monday, May 15. Free. RSVP required:
(248) 661-7649.

SCREENING PROSTATE CANCER
Botsford General Hospital sponsors free
prostate cancer screening 9 a.m.-6:30
p.m. Friday, May 12, at the hospital.
Information: (248) 477-6100.

PRINT SHOW "EDITIONS"
The Lawrence Street Gallery hosts a variety
of new works by Alice Althoff, Benjy
Perlman and more through May 27, at
Pontiac's Lawrence Street gallery. Opening
part of First Fridays Gallery Crawl 7-10
p.m. Friday, May 5. (248) 334-6716.

SUPPORT

DIA: SUMMER SOIREES
The Graphic Arts Council, Detroit
Institute of Arts, features a series of recep-
tions, dinners, and cocktail parties through-
out June and July in the homes of local art
collectors to raise funds for purchase of
prints, drawings or photographs by African
American artists. For booklet detailing par-
ties: DIA (313) 833-9830.

CAREGIVER COLLEGE
The Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
holds two-hour classes teaching family
members to care for older adults with
chronic illnesses 6:30 p.m. Mondays,
through June 26. Free. Offered at five
locations including the Oak Park and
West Bloomfield JCCs and DMC Rehab-
Novi. (313) 745-1068.

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FAMILY DINNER/THEATER
The Jewish Parents Institute hosts dinner
at Buddy's Pizza and the musical Annie
Warbucks by Pontiac Theatre IV 5:45
p.m. Saturday, May 6, at Pontiac
Northern High School. Dinner, $14 .
adults/$8 children; theater $8 adults, $7
children. RSVP: JPI (248) 661-7636,
evening (248) 788-8342.

FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
The Farmington Community Arts
Council presents music, weaving, danc-
ing, the visual arts and more at the
Festival of the Arts 2000 through May 7,
at Farmington's William M. Costick
Activities Center. Free. Festival and
Preview ticket information: (248) 473-
1816.

CALL FOR ARTISTS
Paint Creek Center for the Arts is accepting
entries for its Celebrate Michigan Artists
2000, slide deadline June 30. First prize
$1000 and solo show in PCCA.
Information: director John Cynar (248)
651-4110.

CLASSICAL music

`MOVIE MAGIC'
The Madrigal Chorale of Southfield hosts
concert of movie music including selections
from Carmina Burana, Star Wars, The
Wizard of Oz, and The Little Mermaid 4
p.m. Sunday, May 7, at St. Hugo of the
Hills. $15. Sue Thomas: (810) 445-6199.

BENEFITS

BRAVOBRAVO! MICHIGAN OPERA
Michigan Opera Theatre's Young

