TEMPLE EMANU-EL PRESCHOOL
P'TACH
14450 W. 10 Mile Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
Phone: (248) 967-4847
Contact Person: Eileen Brand
Licensed preschool and kindergarten offering full-day
and half-day nursery programs, early care, extended
care, vacation care, full-day and half-day kindergarten,
enrichment classes, camp and parent-tot classes.
14500 Sherwood
Oak Park, MI 48237
Phone: (248) 890-2890
Bette Josephs: (248) 399-6281
Contact Person: Norman Levitin, executive
director
Provides a resource room for children with learning
disablilities. Housed in Yeshivah Beth Yehudah, Beth
Jacob, Darchei Torah and Yeshivat Akiva.
TEMPLE ISRAEL
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Temple Israel
5725 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 661-5750
Fax: (248) 661-1302
Web site: www.Temple-Israel.org
Contact Person: Bryna L. Leib
From September to June, from 8 a.m.to 5:30 p.m.,
Monday-Friday, we offer programs for children.
Kindergarten, Kindergarten Klub, Nursery (3-5 yrs.),
enrichment classes, Moving On Up (2 1/2-3 1/2 yrs).
Parent Toddler (18-36 mos), Baby Bunch (12-18 mos) and
Creepers & Crawlers (3 mos -12 mos).
SCHOOLS/
'SPECIAL NEECSS
EFSHAR- SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 370
Bloomfield Twp,. MI 48301
Phone: (248) 645-7860
Fax: (248) 645-7867
Contact Person: Robyn Glickman
Sunday School special needs programs for ages
preschool to young adult. Prayer, language and Bible
taught with a multi-sensory approach. Serves students
with mild-severe impairments. Bar/bat mitzvah
preparation. Applications accepted year-round.
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT
D. Dan and Betty Kahn Bldg.
6600 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 432-5585
Fax: (248) 432-5540
Contact Person: Nancie Furgang
Special needs programming provides social and
recreational experiences for developmentally and
physically challenged adults and children. Camps, art,
theater, sports classes, swimming, lectures and support
groups. Individual adaptation, accommodation or
support provided upon request.
OPENING THE DOORS
SPECIAL EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Agency for Jewish Education
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 370
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
Phone: (248) 645-7860
Fax: (248) 645-7867
E-Mail: naftaly@ajedetroit.org
Contact Person: Anita Naftaly
Provides opportunities for children with learning
disabilities and other special learning needs to receive a
quality Jewish education, in early childhood, day and
supplementary schools throughout the community.
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DOROTHY AND PETER BROWN
JEWISH COMMUNITY ADULT DAY
CARE PROGRAM
(Parents for Torah for All Children
Jewish Home and Aging Services
6720 W. Maple Road
Vest Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 661-6390
Fax: (248) 661-6391
E-Mail: msilver-weiss@jhas.org
Web site: www.jhas.org
Contact Person: Mindi Silver-Weiss, M.S.W.,
assistant director
TEMPLE BETH EL
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Jewish Vocational Service
29699 Southfield Road
Smithfield, MI 48076
Phone: (248) 559-5000
Fax: (248) 559-0773
E-Mail: postrow@jvsdet.org
Web site: www.jvsdet.org
Contact Person: Peter Ostrow, director
Allows older adults with Alzheimer's disease to reach
their highest level of functioning and independence in a
safe and caring Jewish setting. Enables loved ones to
Continue living in their own homes.
7400 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Phone: (248) 851-1100 ext. 3126, 3127,
(248) 865-0612
Fax: (248) 851-1187
Contact Person: Elizabeth Bloch, R.J.E.
Special needs programs available.
SENIORS/
CARE & SUPPORT
AHAVAS CHESED BIKUR CHOLIM
15939 Jeanette
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 443-5707, (248) 967-2342
Contact Person: Sara Ines Krakauer
Our volunteers visit Providence and Beaumont
Hospitals, shut-ins and nursing homes. We provide
holiday programs and special gift packages for Purim
and Chanukah and meals for Pesach.
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ELDERLINK
Commission on Jewish Eldercare Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 559-3300
Fax: (248) 559-6140
E-Mail: jcranston@jfsdetroit.org
Web site: www.jfsdetroit.org
Contact Person: Jennifer Cranston
Connects older adults, families and caregivers to older
adult services in the Jewish and general communities.
ART OF JEWISH CAREGIVING
TRAINING PROGRAM
Jewish Home and Aging Services
6710 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 661-2999 ext. 347
Fax: (248) 661-1628
E-Mail: sclouser@jhas.org
Contact Person: Sheyna Wexelberg-Clouser,
MSW
Educates health care professionals and caregivers in
Jewish culture, customs, rituals and traditions.
Retreats, workshops and in-services provided for staff
of care facilities, hospitals and Jewish agencies. Video
series and a companion handbook have been
developed.
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HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR
ASSISTANCE
Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 559-1500
Fax: (248) 559-9858
Web site: www.jfsdetroit.org
Contact Person: Marianne Wildstrom
Assistance filing claims for indemnification and
restitution. Counseling, emergency financial aid,
homecareand escorted transportation.
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HOME CARE SERVICES
CLUB IN THE PLAZA, THE
Jewish Home and Aging Services/
Fleischman Residence
6710 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Phone: (248) 661-2999
Fax: (248) 661-1628
Contact Person: Myrna Katz
An adult day program designed for alert and ambulatory
older Jewish adults. Members participate in
programming that emphasizes maintaining or improving
wellness. Kosher lunch included. Transportation
available. Fee: S30/day.
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Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: (248) 559-1500
Fax: (248) 559-9858
E-Mail: jcranston@jfsdetroit.org.
Web site: www.jfsdetroit.org
Contact Person: Jennifer Cranston
Maintains independence among the elderly and
provides respite to caregivers. Services include
housekeeping, laundry, personal care/bathing, meal
preparation, companionship.
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