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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
Nira Lev, Clubs/Affiliates; Mah Jongg, Women's Groups; Jerome S. Kaufman, Men's Groups; David Syme, Seniors.
YOM HASHOAH
Temple Beth El — Monday, April 8,
6:30 p.m. Members of the Jewish
Ensemble Theater (JET) will present
a Yom HaShoah dramatization . A
service will follow at 7:30 p.m. (248)
851-1100.
"Hidden Children — Lost
Childhood" — Tuesday, April 9, 7
p.m. Keynote speaker will be Rene
Lichtman, Ph.D., vice president,
World Federation of Jewish Child
Survivors of the Holocaust. Shaar
Hashomayim Synagogoue, 115 Giles
Blvd. East, Windsor.
State of Michigan — Tuesday, April
9. Annual Yom HaShoah ceremony at
the Capital Rotunda in Lansing will
include honoring the Holocuast sur-
vivors of our community. Survivors
can travel to Lansing by deluxe coach.
$2 includes lunch with State of
Michigan legislators. RSVP: Dr.
Charles Silow (248) 210-4849.
CONGREGATIONS
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Wednesday, April 10, 7:30 p.m.
Bible study class led by Myron
Jackler. (248) 547-7970.
Adat Shalom Synagogue — Sunday,
April 14, 4:30 p.m. Yom Haatzmaut
family celebration will include story-
telling, crafts, a mini-Hebrew class for
children, Israel dance sessions and a
talk on Israel by Rabbi Scott Bolton
followed by a dinner of falafel, Israeli
salad, veggie roll-ups, hot dogs,
French fries, pareve ice cream and
beverages. $8 adults, $6 children 3-
13. RSVP by April 8: (248) 851-
5100.
Jewish Cultural Society — Sunday,
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April 14, 10 a.m.-noon. Monthly
book club features The Human Strain
by Philip Roth. Ann Arbor JCC.
(734) 975-9872.
WOMEN'S GROUPS
Temple Israel Sisterhood —
Monday, April 8, 11:30 a.m. Brunch
features election of officers and
Antique Road Show with Benylou
Mearin, certified appraiser. (One item
per person for appraisal.) $10 mem-
bers, $12 guests. RSVP: Elissa Kline
(248) 851-2505.
Jewish Women International,
Morogenthau Chapter —
Wednesday, April 10, noon. Corrine
Stavish, storyteller and writer will
entertain. RSVP by April 8: Mary
Blitz (248) 661-1385, Bertha Siegel
(248) 443-0274, Edith Zaffern (248)
357-4611.
Hadassah, Mitzvah Group —
Thursday, April 11, 6:15 p.m.
Annual mah jongg tournament with
raffle prizes and door prizes. $20 in
advance, $25 at the door. Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road.
Wendi Zupmore (248) 626-6507,
Bonnie Otis (248) 738-26121.
Women's American ORT,
Glennwood Chapter — Wednesday,
April 17, 7:30 p.m. Judah and Beth
Isacs will inform and entertain with
facts, dance and songs of Israel.
Laurel Woods Apartments, 12 Mile
and Lahser Roads. RSVP: Mickey
Gold (248) 661-8887.
Sisterhood of Congregation Beth
Ahm — Wednesday, April 17, noon.
Luncheon presents Mark Weinbaum,
AIPAC, speaking on the present Israeli
situation. $5 members, $7.50 guests.
RSVP: Estelle Smith (248) 489-0947,
Elaine Beresh (248) 669-0417.
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — 26400
Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield,
(248) 355-3300.
• Wednesday, April 10, 10 a.m. Learn
to give C.P.R. to children with
Captain Marc Harvey, Southfield Fire
Department. $5. RSVP.
• Thursday, April 11, 7 p.m. —
Private screening of a documentary
film about a unique group of women
as they prepare for challenges.
Discussion will follow with David
Magidson, director, Marwil Jewish
Film Festival and Susan Marwil,
Jewish Film Fesival co-chair. $5.
RSVP by April 5.
Jewish Women's Foundation of
Metropolitan Detroit — Wednesday,
April 24, 8:45 a.m.-noon. "What does
Judaism Mean to You? The Power of
Personal Connection." The morning
includes Rabbi Lauren Berkun,
Conservative Judaism; Karen
Greenberg, mysticism and kabbalah;
Rabbi Marla Hornsten, Reform
Judaism; Rabbi Tamara Kolton, Secular
Humanism; Deana Sperka, Orthodox
Judaism. Kosher continental breakfast.
$15. RSVP by April 14: Rosann Barak
(248) 642-4260, ext. 206.
MEN'S GROUPS
Brotherhood of Temple Beth El —
Sunday, April 14, 10 a.m.-noon.
"What Every Man Wants to Know
about Prostate Cancer but is Afraid to
Ask" with Dr. Jeffrey Forman, profes-
sor and chairman, department of
radiation oncology, Wayne State
University School of Medicine,
Karmanos Cancer Institute.
Continental breakfast. No charge.
(248) 851-1100.
Men's Club of Adat Shalom
Synagogue — Sunday, April 14, 9:30
a.m. Membership meeting and break-
fast will feature Jerome S. Kaufman on
"Israel Now — a Zionist Approach."
(248) 851-5100.
Congregation Beth Shalom's Men's
Club — Sunday, April 21, 6 p.m.
Annual Man of the Year dinner will
honor Saul Leff. Charge. Randy
Davidson (248) 626-0731.
SENIORS
Temple Israel Treasures/Family Life
Center — Thursday, April 11, 1:30-3
p.m. Pianist David Syme in concert.
Refreshments. No charge. Kari Provizer
(248) 661-5700.
Seniors of Congregation Beth Ahm —
Sunday, April 14, 10:30 p.m. Breakfast
meeting features Doreen Hermelin
with a slide show of her life in Oslo,
Norway. $3 members, $3.50 guests.
(248) 851-6880.
Beth Elders — Tuesday, April 16,
noon. Luncheon features the Japanese
Society of Detroit Women's Chorus in
a program of Japanese Songs and an
origami demonstration. $10 members,
$11 guests. RSVP by April 11: Doris
Kushner (248) 352-5882, Hermina
Leib (248) 354-9569.
YOUTH
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Thursday, April 18, 12:30 p.m. "My
Time with Bubbe and Zayde" for
grandparents and their grandchildren,
ages 2 1/2- 6, to share Jewish holiday
stories, songs, crafts and snacks. Lainie
Philips (248) 547-7970, ext. 260.
Temple Beth El — Sunday, April 14,
12:30 p.m. "Laser Fantasy
International," a laser light program
choreographed to Disney music. Loren
B. Fischer Cultural Arts Series for chil-
dren and their families. No charge.
(248) 851-1100.
SINGLES
Single Jewish Parents Network —
Sunday, April 14, 8:45 a.m. With
Jewish Women's Foundation, "When
More Than Two Say 'I Do!'" Janice
Tracht and a panel of experts will pro-
vide answers to issues concerning
blended families. $10, $3 child care.
Max M. Fisher Federation Bldg.,
Bloomfield Twp.
CLUBS/AFFILIATES
Agency for Jewish Education, School
Services Department — Thursday,
April 11. "Never a Dull Moment:
Creative Activities and Strategies for
Teaching and Practicing Basic Reading
Skills," presented by Nira Lev, director
imumuuty
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