Community
Spirituality
Adat Shalom
Honors Students
Beth Ahm
Elects Board
The Adat Shalom Synagogue confir-
mation and graduation classes of
2001 will be honored at Nosh 'n
Drash Shabbat on Friday, May 25.
Confirmation students will lead a
Shabbat service beginning at 6 p.m.
A Shabbat dinner will follow.
Beginning at 8:15 p.m., the gradu-
ates will present a program on the
importance of Jewish education. The
high school students will be called to
the bimah in acknowledgement of
this year's study and both graduating
seniors and confirmands will receive
special recognition.
Nosh 'n Drash is Adat Shalom's
Monday evening dinner/activities/
education program for high school
students. The confirmation program
is endowed by the Knopper family
in memory of Judith Lowe Knopper.
Confirmands are Joey Abrin,
Jessica Achtman, Joshua Apple, Max
Aronson, Vadim Avshulamov, David
Boorstein, Brian Brodsky, Ashley
Byer, Laura Daien, Daniel Feldman,
Stacy Feuereisen, Eric Frehsee,
Heather Gale, Daniel Gordon,
Lindsay Gross, Jessica Katz, Erica
Katz, Robyn King, Rachel Kraft,
Adam Leeb, Kayla Mall, Scott
Marsch, Amy Miller, Bryan Robbins,
Brian Rosenbaum, Dana
Rosenblum, Michael Rubin, Jody
Schostak, David Silberman, Rachel
Snider, Kimberly Solarz, Shira
Stoorrnan, Perry Teicher, Alyssa
Torby, Aaron Weiss, Carly Wine,
Monica Woll and Lisa Yoskowitz.
Graduating from Adat Shalom
High School are Beth Alter, Rachel
Barr, Jessica Betel, Scott Bogorad,
David Brown, Rick Dorfman,
Rebecca Elkus, Jason Epstein, Noah
Feldman, Elizabeth Gales, Rachel
Grossman, Amy Handelman, Ben
Harwood, Jason Horowitz, Marc
Issner, Steven Jaffe, Michael Kaplan,
Scott Kass, Shelly Kitain, Elissa
Kraft, Simon Levinson, Darth
Newman, Matthew Owen, Jeremy
Phillips, Amanda Plisner, Brandon
Pomish, Megan Rappaport, Rachel
Rubin, Jeffrey Schostak, Erica
Schwartzenfeld, Neil Silverman,
Rebecca Singer, Melissa Solarz, Jason
Tamaroff, Joshua Terebelo, Mara
Tobin, Jeffrey Vieder and Erica
Walters.
At a recent congregational member-
ship meeting of Congregation Beth
Ahm, the following officers and
trustees were elected to serve for the
year 2001 - 2002:
President, Ronn S. Nadis; vice
presidents, Arthur Indianer, Stacy
Wallach, Naomi Levine; treasurer,
Robert Steingold; recording secre-
tary, Ara Rubyan.
Newly elected trustees are Shellie
Achtman, Elaine Beresh, Irving
Nusbaum and George Vine.
Synagouge Listings
CONSERVATIVE
ADAT SHALOM
SYNAGOGUE
29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills,
48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel
Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz, Jay Strear.
Cantor: Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus:
Efry Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Tarry Vieder.
Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.,
8:45 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.;
Sunday 8:30 a.m. B'not mitzvah of Nicole
Heller, daughter of Wendy and Marc
Kippelman and the late Mark Heller;
Samantha Supowit, daughter of Debbie and
Jeff Supowit. Aufruf of Susan Kass and
Lawrence Tepman.
AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS)
2727 Michigan St. SE, Grand Rapids,
49506-1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi: David
J.B. Krishef. Cantor: Stuart IL Rapaport.
Services: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,
7:30 am.; Friday, 7 p.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.
BELT KODESH
31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248) 477-
8974. Cantor: David Gutman. President:
Jeffery Kirsch; vice presidents, Martin
Diskin and Al Gittleman. Services: Friday 8
p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.
CONGREGATION
BETH AHM
5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322,
(248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Charles Popky.
Cantor: David Montefiore. Ritual director:
Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbis emeritus: A.
Irving Schnipper, Israel Halpern. Cantor
Emeritus: Shabtai Ackerman. Services:
Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 8:45 a.m., 8:30
p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and
Civic Holidays: 8:15 a.m., 5 p.m. Bat mitz-
vah of Lindsay Kwaselow, daughter of Ruth
and Alvin Kwaselow. Shavuot: Monday,
May 28, 8:45 a.m., 7 p.m.; Tuesday, May
29, 8:45 a.m., 9 p.m.
BETH ISRAEL (FLINT)
G 5240 Calkins Road, Flint, 48532, (810)
732-6310. Rabbi: James R. Michaels.
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a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Friday 6 p.m. Shavuot:
Cantor emeritus: Sholom Kalib. President:
Leonard Meizlish. Services: Saturday 9:30
a.m., 6 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.;
Sunday and legal holidays 8 a.m., 6 p.m.
Ivriah religious school (810) 732-6312.
Sunday, May 27, 8 p.m.; Monday, May 28,
9 a.m., 6 p.m.; Tuesday, May 29, 9 a.m.,
Yizkor; 8:45 p.m.
BETH ISRAEL (ANN ARBOR)
CONGREGATION
2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, 48104,
(734) 665-9897. Rabbi: Robert Dobrusin.
Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.;
weekdays 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 5 p.m.
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL
(SAGINAW-BAY CITY COMBINED
CONGREGATIONS)
2300 Center Ave., Bay City, 48708; (517)
893-7811. Rabbi: Harvey Markowitz.
President: David Goldstein. Services: Friday
8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. Religious school
and adult education on Sunday.
CONGREGATION
BETH SHALOM
14601 W Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248)
547-7970. Rabbi: David A. Nelson. Cantor:
Samuel L. Greenbaum. Ritual director: Rev.
Samuel Semp. Services: Friday 6 p.m.;
Saturday 9 a.m., 6:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.,
5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Bar
mitzvah of Aaron Louis Baum, son of
Denise and Elliott Baum.
BETH TEPHILATH MOSES
146 South Ave., Mt. Clemens, 48043, (810)
465-0641. Services: weekdays 7:15 a.m.;
Saturday 10 a.m.; Sunday 8 a.m.
CONGREGATION
B'NAI MOSHE
6800 Drake, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248)
788-0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Cantor:
Earl Berris. Sexton emeritus: Shalom Ralph.
Services: Friday 5:45 p.m. p.m.; Saturday 9
a.m., 8:15 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m.; Sundays
and legal holidays 8:30 a.m. Bat mitzvah of
Stephanie Kane, daughter of Robin Kane-
Mostyn and Michael Mostyn. Shavuot:
Sunday, May 27, 6 p.m. Monday, May 28,
9 a.m., 6 p.m.; Tuesday, May 29, 9 a.m.,
8:45 p.m.
ISAAC AGREE
DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE
1457 Griswold, Detroit, 48226, (313) 961-
9328. Rabbi: Noah Gamze. Services:
Saturday 8:30 a.m.
CONGREGATION
SHAAREY ZEDEK
27375 Bell Road, Southfield, 48037-2056,
(248) 357-5544. Rabbis: Irwin Groner,
Joseph Krakoff. Cantor: Chaim Najman.
Ritual director: Leonard Gutman. Cantor
emeritus: Sidney Rube. Services: Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday 7:30 a.m.; Monday and
Thursday 7:15 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Friday 6
p.m.; Saturday 8:45 a.m., 8:45 p.m.; Sunday
8:30 a.m. Bat mitzvah of Allison Michelle
Fishman, daughter of Leslie and Jefrey
Fishman. Shavuot: Sunday, May 27, 8 p.m.;
Monday, May 28, 8:30 a.m., 6 p.m. confir-
mation services; Tuesday, May 29, 8:40 a.m.,
Yizkor; 8:45 p.m.
CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK
B'NAI ISRAEL
4200 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield,
48323, (248) 681-8247. Rabbi: Leonardo
A. Bitran. Services: Saturday 9 a.m., 8:45
p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.; Monday and Thursday
7 a.m.; Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:15
INDEPENDENT
ACHDOS YISROEL
24510 Harding, Oak Park 48237, (248)
546-1245. Rabbi: David Nerenberg.
Services Shabbat and yom toy mornings
only at 9:30 a.m.
AHAVAT SHALOM
207 Grandview Parkway, #209, Traverse
City, 49684, (231) 929-4330. Rabbi: Stacie
Fine. Year round Shabbat services, holidays,
education.
GROSSE POINTE JEWISH COUNCIL
(313) 882-6700. Rabbi: Nicholas
Behrmann. Cantorial soloist: Bryant Frank.
ORTHODOX
AGUDAS YISROEL-MOGEN
ABRAHAM
15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 48075, (248)
552-1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher
Eisenberger.
ANN ARBOR CHABAD HOUSE
715 Hill St., Ann Arbor, 48104, (734) 995-
3276. Rabbi: Aharon Goldstein. Services:
Friday at sundown; Saturday 9:45 a.m., 20
min. before sundown; weekdays 7:30 a.m.;
Sunday 9 a.m. Times for weekdays and
Sunday are for the academic year.
ANN ARBOR ORTHODOX MINYAN
1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor, 48014. Rabbi:
Rod Glogower. Services: Friday at sundown;
Saturday 9:30 a.m. and 20 minutes before
sundown; weekdays during the academic
year 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.
BIRMINGHAM BLOOMFIELD
CHAI CENTER
357 N. Woodward, Bloomfield Hills,
48304, (248) 423-4633. Rabbi: Yochanan
Poker. Services: Saturday 10 a.m.
BATS CHABAD OF
FARMINGTON HIT S
32000 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills,
48334, (248) 855-2910. Rabbi: Chaim
Bergstein. Services: Friday sundown;
Saturday 9:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.; week-
days 6:50 a.m.
BATS CHABAD OF NORTH
OAK PARK/F.R.E.E.
Rabbi: Yosef Misholovin. Services: Friday
sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m. Weekly