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Metro Detroit's Jewish
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Yourself While Caring for Aging
Parents — Mondays, Aug. 6, 13, 20,
27, 7:30 p.m. Jewish Family Service,
6960 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 202,
West Bloomfield. Carol Plotkin, M.S.W.
(248) 559-1500.
Recovery, Inc. — Mondays, 1 p.m.,
Congregation Beth Shalom, Oak Park;
Thursdays, 10 a.m., Prince of Peace
Church, West Bloomfield Community
self-help group gives training in meth-
ods to cope with panics, anxiety, depres-
sion, nervous fears, anger and accompa-
nying symptoms. (216) 561-4442.
Temple Israel Bereavement Support
Group — Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m. No
meeting July 4. Facilitated by Leslee
Kohn. No charge. (248)661-5700.

EDUCATION
Eilu v' Eilu — The following programs

are open to the public. Unless otherwise
noted, there is a fee per class. Call for a
complete list of upcoming classes: (248)
593-3490.

• "Judaism and the Origins of
Christianity" — Wednesdays, Aug. 8,
15, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Series with
Michael Weiss. $10 per session. Max M.
Fisher Federation Building. Bloomfield
Twp. Elana Balkin (248) 645-7860.
• "Tefillah (Prayer) and the High
Holidays" — Wednesdays, Aug. 8, 15,
7:30-9 p.m. Study series with Rabbi Lee
Buckman. $10 per session. Max M. Fisher
Federation Bldg., Bloomfield Twp.
• "Judges, Prophets and Kings" —
Tuesdays, through Aug. 14, noon-1
p.m. and 7:30-8:30 p.m. Series with
Michael Weiss. $7 per session. Max M.
Fisher Federation Bldg., Bloomfield
Twp. Elana Balkin (248) 645-7860.

BENEFITS
Think Pink for a Cure — Thursday,
Aug. 9., 8 a.m. Annual Women's
Charity Golf Classic. Honorary co-
chairs include Mary Conway, anchor,
WXYZ-TV; Jeffrey D. Forman, M.D.,
chief radiation oncology officer, Barbara
Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute; Janina
Jacobs, columnist, Detroit Free Press;
Fred and Beth McLeod, WDIV-TV.
Continental breakfast, buffet lunch, raf-
fle. Golf is sold out; tickets being sold
for luncheon and raffle. Tam O'Shanter
Country Club, West Bloomfield. (800)
527-6266, (248) 443-5800, ext. 4631.
Detroit Urban League — Friday, Aug.
10. Annual Golf Outing includes a.m.
and p.m. scrambles, hole contests,
prizes, buffet and open bar. Proceeds
benefit Detroit Urban League youth
development. $175, 550 dinner only.
Shenandoah Golf Course, West
Bloomfield. (313) 832-4600.
A Night of Good Taste Goes Caribbean
— Thursday, Aug. 16, 6:30 p.m.
Strolling Caribbean dinner, reggae
music and silent auction to benefit
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer
Institute. Honorary chairperson is

Robbie Timmons, WXYZ-Ch. 7. $65.
Morels, 30100 Telegraph Road,
Bingham Farms. (800) 527-6266.

AUDITIONS
Art — Wednesday, Aug. 8, 7 p.m.
Playwright Yasmina Reza's play has parts
for three men. Stagecrafters 2nd Stage,
Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette,
Royal Oak. (248) 541-4832.
Once Upon a Mattress — Saturday,
Aug. 11, 1 p.m. Twenty adults, ages 18-
70 needed for singing, dancing and
reading. Ridgedale Playhouse, 205 W.
Long Lake Road, Troy. Suzie (734) 591-
3405.

Elan Village welcomes Ruth & Ben Salan who will be
celebrating 67 years of marriage this September.

Elan Village's monthly rate includes:
• 24 hour Personal Care Assistance
• Three Kosher Meals Daily
• Housekeeping and Personal Laundry Services
• Social, Cultural and Educational Programs Daily
• Shabbat and Holiday Services
• On-Site Licensed Nurse and Medical Services
• Medication Management

CALL FOR LOCAL AUTHORS
Local Author Fair, 50th Annual Jewish
Book Fair — Sunday, Nov. 11, 11
a.m.-3 p.m. For local authors who are
Jewish or have written a book of Jewish
content. Books must be published
between Nov. 2000-Nov. 2001.
Deadline for submissions: Aug. 31.
Elaine Schonberger (248) 661-7648.

Call today to schedule a tour
JANET ANTIN (248) 386-0303

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Jewish Community Center — D. Dan

and Betty Kahn Bldg., 6600 W Maple
Road, West Bloomfield; Jimmy Prentis
Morris Bldg., 15110 W Ten Mile Toad,
Oak Park. Elaine Schonberger (248) 432-
5577, ext. 2466.

• Greeters — flexible hours and days.
Greet and assist individuals entering the
JCC needing directions or assistance
and clerical work in the membership
department.
• Community Fame Game — Sept. 9.
Hospitality, volunteer and athlete check-
in, lunch preparation, assistance at track
events, field events, swimming events
and medal presentation.
• Office Assistance — flexible hours
and days. Provide general office sup-
port, phone, mailing, filing and assisting
with various programs.
• Janice Charach Epstein Gallery —
Needed for gallery openings, exhibits,
receptions and lecture series to answer
questions, give directions, pour wine
and help with crowds. Front desk help
also needed.
• Library — Mondays, 10 a.m.- noon.
Assist in book circulation, check-in and
reshelving.
Muscular Dystrophy Association —
(810) 274-9000. Variety of volunteer
activities between now and the Jerry
Lewis MDA Telethon, Sept. 2-3, WB-20
Detroit. Year-round volunteers also
needed.
15th Annual West Bloomfield
Community Fame Games — Sunday,
Sept. 9, 8 a.m. Competitive, athletic
event for children and adults with spe-
cial needs. Variety of volunteer activi-
ties. -(248) 661-7737.

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