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Adat Shalom
Marks Holidays

Torah Center
Hosts Rabbi

Cantors Perform
At JWI Night

Memorial Service
At Clover Hill

The Adat Shalom Synagogue
Sisterhood will launch the fall enter-
tainment season with "Hiddur
Mitzvah — Celebrating the Holidays
in Style," a two-day event beginning
Monday, Aug. 27.
Monday's patron evening and pre-
view party is titled "Orchestrating
the Holidays with Culinary and
Musical delights." A performance by
Cantor Howard Glantz and a cook-
ing demonstration by Annabel
Cohen will accompany the opening
of the holiday table exhibition. There
will be a wine and dessert reception.
On Aug. 28, participants will hear
presentations by Lynn Scheele
Nevins on "Holiday Family Rituals,"
author Norene Gilletz on quick and
easy cooking, Nancy Zide of Nancy's
Linens on creative table settings,
Fiona Palmer of Fiona's Tea House
on the art of serving tea and crafter
Sharon Bass on "Decorating with
Leaf Painting."
A continental breakfast, light
lunch and boutique shopping is
included.
There is a $40 charge to attend
the all-day Aug. 28 event and a $5
charge to view the table exhibitions
only. The patron preview admission
begins at $50.
Hiddur Mitzvah chairs are
Rochelle Perlman and Hannah
Monique Ulrych. Lynn Scheele
Nevins, Rachel Yoskowitz, Dayna
Glantz and Gitta Vieder are serving
as honorary madrichot (leaders).

In conjunction with the yahrtzeit of the
Lubavitcher Rebbe,
the Hyman and
Sonia Blumenstein
Outreach Institute of
Sara Tugman Bais
Chabad Torah Center
will host Rabbi
Simon Jacobson.
He will speak 7:30
p.m. Sunday, Aug.
26, on "The Legacy
Rabbi Jacobson
of the Rebbe:
Synthesizing Two
Worlds." Donation is $7.
Rabbi Jacobson is the author of
Toward Meaningful Life. He also heads
the Meaningful Life Learning Center in
New York City.
The program is also sponsored by Dr.
Claude and Pesha Rivka Schochet in
memory of Gecialia ben Yenta Baila
Schochet. For information, call the
Torah Center, (248) 855-6170.
Prior to the rabbi's talk, a buffet meal
will be served from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The
cost is $15 for adults, $8 for children
under bar/bat mitzvah age. Reservations
are required; call (248) 855-6170.

An evening featuring
the "Three Cantors"
will highlight Jewish
Women
International's fall
event, "A Night on
the Town,"
Wednesday, Sept. 5,
at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek.
Performing will be
Cantor Stephen
Dubov of Temple
Beth El, Cantor Lori
Corrsin of Temple
Israel and Cantor
Howard Glantz of
Adat Shalom
Synagogue.
The performance
will follow boutique
shopping at 5 p.m.
and dinner at 7 p.m.
The event is open to
the community;
admission is $36 for
sponsors and $54 for
patrons.
For reservations,
by Aug. 26, or for
information, call
Robin Lash, (248)
661-5594.

Clover Hill Park Cemetery and
Congregation Shaarey Zedek will hold
a "Time of Remembrance" service 2
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, in the cemetery
chapel in Birmingham.
The Shaarey Zedek clergy will con-
duct a brief memorial service. Family
and friends then will proceed to the
graves of their departed for a special
prayer. Individual prayer booklets will
be available.

Volunteers Prepare
Food Packages

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Spirituality

Tikkun Olam Volunteers (TOV) will
prepare Rosh Hashanah food pack-
ages for homebound elderly clients
of Jewish Family Service, 8:30-11:30
a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, at the JFS
offices, 24123 Greenfield Road,
Southfield. A continental breakfast
for volunteers will be served.
TOV is a program of the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit's
Women's Campaign and Education
Department. The program connects
Federation women with volunteer
opportunities in the community at
large.
For information or to RSVP by
Tuesday, Sept. 4, contact Alaine
Waldshan, (248) 203-1486, or e-
mail: waldshan@jfmd.org.

Rabbi Addresses
Living With Loss

Rabbi Earl Grollman will present
"Living With Loss, Healing With
Hope" 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23, at
Congregation
Shaarey Zedek. He
will explore the
strategies to cope
with the loss of a
loved one, a job,
health or a marriage.
Rabbi Grollman
is a pioneer in the
field of crisis inter-
Rabbi Grollman
vention. He has
written 25 books on coping with loss.
The program is co-sponsored by
Congregation Shaarey Zedek,
Congregation Shir Tikvah, ElderLink,
Jewish Family Service, Jewish Home and
Aging Services, Jewish Hospice and
Chaplaincy Network, Levine Institute
on Aging and SPACE.
For information or to RSVP, call
Shaarey Zedek, (248) 357-5544.
There will be a special session for
professionals 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug.
23, at Shaarey Zedek B'nai Israel.
Reservations are needed and a petite
breakfast will be served.

Cantor Glantz

Synagogue Listings

CONSERVATIVE

ADAT SHALOM
SYNAGOGUE

Cantor Corrsin

29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills,
48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel
Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz. Cantor:
Howard Glantz. Rabbi emeritus: Efry
Spectre. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder.
Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m.,
8:15 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.;
Sunday 8:30 a.m. Baby naming of Laya
Rachel Silverman, daughter of Cheryl and
Mark Silverman.

AHAVAS ISRAEL (GRAND RAPIDS)

Cantor Dubov

Bais Menachem
Adds Staff

Farmington Hills-based Bais Menachem
Academy has added Rabbi Boruch
Green as secular studies coordinator and
controller of finances.
Since 1976, Rabbi Green served as
head rabbinics teacher and curriculum
coordinator at the Pittsburgh Lubavitch
Yeshivah. During his tenure, the yeshiv-
ah was one of a few schools nationally to
receive a blue ribbon award from the
President's Commission on Education.
The yeshiva was honored for its excel-
lence in secular education.
Bais Menachem Academy has
received 18 computers with the help of
Michael Whitt and Providence Hospital
in Southfield. The school now has two
computers in each classroom as well as a
computer lab. The new machines will be
used for advanced and remedial tutorials
in Hebrew, mathematics, English and
science.
Avi Schreiber has been appointed
math and science teacher for the ele-
mentary and middle school grades at the
academy.

2727 Michigan Sr. SE, Grand Rapids,
49506-1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi:
David J.B. Krishef. Cantor: Stuart R.
Rapaport. Services: Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, 7:30 a.m.; Friday, 7 p.m.;
Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

BEIT KODESH

31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248)
477-8974. Cantor: David Gutman.
President: Larry Stein; vice presidents,
Martin Diskin and Al Gittleman. Services:
Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. Bar mitz-
vah of Shaun Jacob Morton, son of
Donald and Michele Morton.

CONGREGATION
BETH AHM

5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322,
(248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Charles Popky.
Cantor: David Montefiore. Ritual direc-
tor: Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbis emeritus:
A. Irving Schnipper, Israel Halpern.
Cantor Emeritus: Shabtai Ackerman.
Services: Friday 6:45 p.m.; Saturday 8:45
a.m., 7:45 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.;
Sundays and Civic Holidays: 8:15 a.m., 5
p.m. Bar mitzvah of David Zwickl, son of
Timothy and Sara Zwickl. Sunday Rosh
Chodesh bat mitzvah of Rana Zdrosewski,
daughter of Ansa and Randy Zdrosewski.

BETH ISRAEL (FLINT)

G-5240 Calkins Road, Flint, 48532, (810)
732-6310. Rabbi: James R. Michaels.
Cantor emeritus: Sholom Kalib. President: