Community

Apartments (Oak Park and Hechtman).
RSVP by May 24: (248) 355-3300.

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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit

Monticello, Seniors; Rabbi Yi gal Tsaidi,Education; Rabbi Elliot Pachter, Youth; Cantor Stephen Dubov, Singles.

SHABBAT SHALOM
Congregation Beth Shalom — Friday,
May 31, 6 p.m. Intimate Shabbat din-
ner, seniors special. Empty nesters are
welcome. Dinner will follow services.
$10 adults, $6 children 3-13, no
charge under 3. RSVP by May 28:
(248) 547-7970.

CONGREGATIONS
Workmen's Circle-Arbeter Ring —
Saturday, May 18, 6 p.m. Following a
Havdalah service, students will per-
form Fragments From the Fire, an
adapted work by labor poet Chris
Llewellyn. Potluck dinner; bring a dish
to pass. $2 members, $3 guests. Ellen
Bates-Brackett (248) 545-0985.
Temple Israel — Sunday, May 19,
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Shop for Israel at
"Virtual" Ben Yehuda Mall: jewelry,
T-shirts, art and cosmetics. Profits will
be sent directly to the merchants in
Israel. West Bloomfield High School.
(248) 661-5700.
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Birmingham Temple 7– Monday, May
20, 8:30 p.m. Archivist and historian
Judith Levin Cantor will discuss Jews in
Michigan. No charge. (248) 477-1410.

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WOMEN'S GROUPS
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah
— Monday, May 20, 10-11:30 a.m.
Book discussion group features The
Chosen by Chaim Potok. Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road. (248)
683-5030.
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah,
Masada and Sharon Groups —
Tuesday, May 28, noon. Italian lunch-

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Bernard Mendelovitch. in "Yiddish
Theater is Alive" — Sunday, May
19, 3 p.m. Presented by Sholem
Aleichern Institute. No charge.
Birmingham Temple, Farmington
Hills. (248) 423-4406.
Dance Like No One's Watching —
through June 9; 7:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, Thursdays; 8 p.m.
Saturdays; 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Sundays. Jewish Ensemble Theatre
GET). 6600 W. Maple Road, West
Bloomfield. (248) 788-5160.

eon with entertainment by Penny
Steyer and installation of incoming
officers. $1i RSVP: Fran Elson (248)
642-3281.
Temple Israel Sisterhood —
Wednesday, May 29, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
House tour of six unique homes. $25 in
advance, $30 at door. Suzi Malach
(248) 661-0567, Temple Israel (248)
661-5700.
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — Friday, May
31, 10 a.m. Dress rehearsal of Mozart's
The Marriage of Figaro at the Detroit
Opera House followed by lunch at
Intermezzo Italian Ristorante. $40. Valet
parking at Intermezzo $5; shuttle avail-
able between Opera House and
Intermezzo. RSVP by May 22: (248)
355-3300.
NA'AMAT-USA, Dimona, Hanita-
Israel and Sharona Chapters —
Thursday, May 30, 12:30 p.m.
Luncheon with Ethel Wasser speaking

on her book, The Baboon Man. What's a
Mother to Do? $7.50. RSVP by May 23:
(248) 967-4750.
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit, Women's Campaign and
Education Department — Thursday,
May 30, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Annual
meeting and installation features Carol
Bierman, "Journey to Ellis Island: How
My Father Came to America."
Breakfast. $22. RSVP by May 22:
(248) 642-4260, ext. 298. West
Bloomfield JCC.

SENIORS
Temple Treasures — Wednesday, May
22, noon. Animations will be discussed
by award-winning animator Ted Petok.
Lunch. Charge. Temple Israel, West
Bloomfield. RSVP: (248) 682-7232.
ChaZaKah-Young-at-Heart —
Thursday, May 23, 12:30 p.m. Lunch
with guest speaker Milton Shapiro dis-
cussing "Jefferson's Monticello — The
Jewish Connection." $9 members, $10
guests. Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. (248) 851-5100.
Temple Emanu-El Emes — Sunday,
May 26, 12:30 p.m. Membership ban-
quet featuring the Fran Aarons singers.
No charge for paid-up members. RSVP
by May 24: Lillian Fox (248) 851-
1833.
Up and Out for Seniors, National
Council of Jewish Women, Greater
Detroit Section — Sunday, June 9.
Singing in the Rain performance at
Stagecrafter Theater. $10.
Transportation will be supplied from
American House and Federation

YOUTH
Congregation B'nai Moshe — Sunday,
May 19, 9-11 a.m. — Shacharit services,
light breakfast and program with Rabbi
Pachter, Cantor Berris, Josh Leopold and
Susan Sinai, "Taking on New Roles in
the Synagogue" for grades 5-8 and their
parents. (248) 788-0600
Yad Ezra — Wednesday, May 22, 4-6
p.m., Sunday, May 26, 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Children are invited to leave handprints
on a specially designed Kids Donor Wall
to be showcased at the building dedica-
tion-volunteer recognition on June 30.
$36 per child. (248) 548-3663.
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Thursday, May 23, 12:30 p.m. "My
Time with Bubbe & Zayde" for grand-
parents and their grandchildren ages 2
1/2-6 to share Jewish holiday stories,
songs, crafts and snacks. $8. Lainie
Phillips (248) 547-7970, ext. 260.

SINGLES
Social Singles Network of B'nai -Writh
— Tuesday, May 21, 6:30 p.m. Cabaret
Nite will feature Cantor Stephen Dubov
and Marsha Rofel with Marty
Mandelbaum at the keyboard. Dinner.
$30 members, $40 guests. Parthenon
House, Drake Road, West Bloomfield.
RSVP: Bobbie (248) 646-3100.

CLUBS/AFFILIATES
Institute for Retired Professional —
Wednesday, May 21, 5:15 p.m. Annual
election and installation dinner meeting
with entertainment by Penny Steyer,
cantorial soloist. Charge. Temple Shir
Shalom, West Bloomfield. (248) 967-
4030, ext. 2018.
American Jewish Committee,
Metropolitan Detroit Chapter —
Tuesday, May 21, 7:30 a.m. Breakfast
reception will feature Ambassador of
Slovakia to the U.S. Martin Butora and
his wife Zora. Miller, Canfield, Paddock
and Stone, P.L.C., Detroit. (248) 646-
.
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Jewis h Theological Seminary, Detroit
— Thursday, May 30, 6 p.m.
Annual dinner gala presents the Shin
Award to Barbara and Harold Berry,
Gerald and Barbara Cook, Sara and
Maxell Nadis, Ida and Albert
Rosenblum, Leonard and Ann Wanetik,
and Distinguished Service to Philip
Langwald. Guest speaker will be Dr.
Raymond Scheindlin, "A Jewish View of
Islam-Post September 11di." Adat
Shalom Synagogue. National patron
reception at 5 p.m., Knollwood Country
Club. (248) 258-0055.

OAK PARK JCC
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