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Spirituality
Synagogues
Lay-led services with occasional guest rabbi.
Services: 6:30 p.m. the last Friday of every month;
Saturday 10 a.m. the first and third Saturday of
every month. Services held at 2935 Birch Hollow
Drive, Ann Arbor.
CONGREGATION T'CHIYAH
404 S. Pleasant St., Royal Oak, (313) 366-0292.
President: Mary Ellen Gurewitz. Services: Friday
7:45 p.m. led by Fred Schwarz and Richard Miller.
RECONSTRUCTIONIST
CONGREGATION OF DETROIT
976 E. Jefferson, Detroit, (313) 393-1818.
President: Matthew Schenk. Services: first
Saturday of the month at 10 a.m.
REFORM
BET CHAVERIM
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FOR
ILAN RAMON
The name "Ilan"
means tree.
P.O. Box 871262 Canton, 48187-6262; (734) 480-
8880. Rabbi: Peter Gluck. Cantorial soloist: Robin
Liberatore. Services the third Friday of every
month. High Holiday services; religious school.
TEMPLE BENJAMIN
502 North Brown Street, Mt. Pleasant 48858;
(989) 772-3324 or (989) 779-0945.
Congregational leaders conduct services through-
out the year. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Shabbat serv-
ices, holidays, educational and social events.
CONGREGATION BETH EL
Before he died, astronaut Ilan
Ramon of Israel sent the fol-
lowing message back to
earth...
311 S. Park, Traverse City 49684; (231) 946-1913.
Rabbi: Jonathan V. Plaut. Cantorial soloist: Hannah
Dietz. Shabbat services 8 p.m. bi-weekly.
CONGREGATION BETH EL
2525 Mark Ave., Windsor; (519) 969-2422. Rabbi:
Jeffrey Ableser. Cantor: Sidney Resnick. Services:
5:45 p.m. the first and last Friday of the month; 8
p.m. intermediate Fridays.
TEMPLE BETH EL
"I call upon every Jew in the
world to plant a tree in the land
of Israel during the coming
year. I would like to see 13 or
14 million new trees planted in
Israel exactly one year from
now, on the anniversary of th
launching."
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL
801 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson 49202; (517) 784-
3862. Rabbi: Jonathan V. Plaut. Rabbi emeritus:
Alan Ponn. Chazzan: Evette Lutman. President:
David Eizelman. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Saturday
10 a.m. the first Saturday of the month.
P.O. Box 250356, Franklin Village, 48025-9998,
(248) 752-6669. Cantor: Stephen L. Dubov.
Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. at the International
School, 25888 Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL
14450 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-
4020. Rabbi: Joseph P. Klein. Cantor: Norman
Rose. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 10:30
a.m. Friday, Faculty Appreciation Shabbat.
Saturday bat mitzvah of Rachel Nelson, daughter
of Kathryn Nelson.
TEMPLE ISRAEL
5725 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248)
661-5700. Rabbis: Harold S. Loss, Paul M.
Yedwab, Joshua L. Bennett, Marla Hornsten. Rabbi
emeritus: M. Robert Syme, Cantor: Lori Corrsin.
Cantorial soloist: Neil Michaels. Services: Friday
7:30 p.m., 8 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. Friday
early service wedding blessing of Catalina Dorin
and David Erlich. Later service bar mitzvah of
David Henkin, son of Sandra and Roger Henkin.
Saturday bar mitzvah of Jacob Levin, son of Linda
and Michael Levin. Havdalah bat mitzvah at 5 p.m.
of Elizabeth Podolsky, daughter of Ann and
Jonathan Podolsky. Havdalah bar mitzvah at 6
p.m. of Ryan Rosman, son of Marla and Dr. David
Rosman.
TEMPLE KOL AMI
5085 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248)
661-0040. Rabbi: Norman T. Roman. Rabbi emeri-
tus: Ernst J. Conrad. Cantorial soloist: Susan
Greener. Services: Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday
10:30 a.m. Friday, Family Shabbat. Saturday bat
mitzvah of Michelle Balaj, daughter of Gloria and
Ted Balaj.
1924 Coolidge, East Lansing 48823, (517) 351-
3570. Rabbi Emelitus: Morton Hoffman. Cantor:
Pamela Jordan Schiffer. Student rabbi: Roger
Lerner. Services: Friday 8 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.
TEMPLE BETH EL (FLINT)
TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM
2505 Bay City Road, Midland, 48642, (517) 835-
4822. Guest teacher: Hal Greenwald. President:
Stuart J. Bergstein. Services: Friday 8 p.m. once a
month. Regularly scheduled social events and
High Holiday services for the tri-city area.
TEMPLE BETH EMETH
To plant a tree in Israel
in honor of Ilan Ramon and
2309 Packard, Ann Arbor, 48104, (734) 665-4744.
Rabbi: Robert D. Levy. Chazzan: Ann Zibelman
Rose. Services: Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.
Family service once a month at 7:30 p.m. replaces
8 p.m. Friday service; call for specific dates.
3999 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248)
737-8700. Rabbis: Dannel Schwartz, Michael L.
Moskowitz. Cantorial soloist: Penny Steyer.
Services: Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.
Saturday bat mitzvah of Leah Glowacki, daughter
of Felice Epstein and Mark Glowacki.
REFORM/RENEWAL
CONGREGATION SHIR TIKVAH
3900 Northfield Parkway, Troy, 48084, (248) 649-
4418. Rabbi: Arnie Sleutelberg. Services: Friday
7:45 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. Friday and Saturday,
Rabbi Mitchell Chefitz will speak.
SECULAR HUMANISTIC
his fellow astronauts, go to
www.jewish.com .
Click on Donations to Israel.
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BETH ISAAC SYNAGOGUE
2730 Edsel Dr., Trenton, 48183, (734) 675-0355.
Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Congregational leaders
conduct services throughout the year.
JEWISH PARENTS INSTITUTE
JCC, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322,
(248) 661-1000. Director: Marilyn Wolfe.
Alternative cultural Jewish celebrations; secular
bar/bat mitzvah ceremonies; adult programming;
cultural Sunday school from nursery through teen.
SHOLEM ALEICHEM INSTITUTE
28690 Southfield, Suite 293, Lathrup Village,
48076, (248) 423-4406. Co-presidents: Alva
Dworkin, May Moskowitz. Holiday observances;
Friday night oneg Shabbat; cultural events.
WORKMEN'S CIRCLE
ARBETER RING
26341 Coolidge, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 545-
0985. Chair: Arlene Frank. Michigan district direc-
tor: Ellen R. Bates-Brackett. Year round holiday
observances, Nokh Shabbes Havdalah once a
month; secular bar/bat mitzvah; Sunday school.
SEPHARDIC
KETER TORAH SYNAGOGUE
5480 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, (248)
681-3665. Rabbi: Michael Cohen. Services: Friday
at candlelighting time; Saturday 9 a.m., Minchah 1
1/4 hours before the end of Shabbat; Sunday 9
a.m.; Monday 7 a.m.; Wednesday 9 p.m.,
Thursday 7 a.m., 9 p.m.
TRADITIONAL
B'NAI DAVID
CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK
TEMPLE BETH EL (MIDLAND)
—Ilan Ramon
2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann Arbor, 48108-2301,
(734) 975-9872. Board president: Karla Rice.
School principal: Ramona Brand. Shabbat services
first Friday of every month 7:30 p.m.; cultural
Jewish celebrations, secular bar/bat mitzvah pro-
gramming, cultural Sunday school.
CONGREGATION CHAYE OLAM
7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township, 48301,
(248) 851-1100. Rabbis: Daniel B. Syme, David
Scott Castiglione. Cantor: David Montefiore.
Services: Friday 7:30 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m.
Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman will speak throughout
the weekend for the Glazer Institute.
5150 Calkins, Flint, 48532, (810) 720-9494.
Rabbi: Karen Companez. Cantorial soloist:
Aleksander Chernyak. Services: First Friday of the
month 6:15 p.m.; second Friday 8 p.m.; all other
Fridays 8 p.m.
JEWISH CULTURAL SOCIETY
THE BIRMINGHAM TEMPLE
28611 W. 12 Mile, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248)
477-1410. Rabbis: Sherwin T. Wine, Tamara
Kolton, Adam Chalom, Miriam Jerris. Services:
Friday 8 p.m.
6346 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 100, West
Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 855-5007. Cantor: Ben-
Zion Lanxner. Services: Saturday 9 a.m.; Sunday
8:30 a.m. Haftorah, William lcikson.
MINYANS
FLEISCHMAN RESIDENCE
6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248)
661-2999. Rabbi: Avie Shapiro. Minchah Monday-
Thursday 5:30 p.m.; Sunday, Shabbat Schacharit
9:15 a.m.
YESHIVAT AKIVA
21100 W. 12 Mile, Southfield, 48076 (248) 386-
1625. Services: During the school year, morning
services at 7:30 a.m.; afternoon services at 2:40
p.m. The community is invited.
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