Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit Seder Plate, Passover; Rabbi Wine, Congregations; Cantor Montefiore, Shabbat Shalom; David Broza, Benefits. SHABBAT SHALOM Temple Beth El — Friday, April 11, 7:30 p.m. Tefilati-My Prayer, a contem- porary music service, arranged and con- ducted by Cantor David Montefiore, with Hebrew prayers, music of Beatles John Lennon and Paul McCartney, instrumental ensemble, adult and youth choirs. (248) 851-1100. Adat Shalom Synagogue — Friday, April 11, 5:30 p.m. Minchah, 5:45 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. Shabbat Rocks. Introduction of new prayerbook Siddur Na'aseh vNishmah (We Will Act and We Will Understand). Charge for dinner. RSVP by April 4: (248) 851-5100. FOR ILAN RAMON The name "Ilan" means tree. Before he died, astronaut Ilan Ramon of Israel sent the fol- lowing message back to earth... "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 the launching." —Ilan Ramon To plant a tree in Israel in honor of Ilan Ramon and his fellow astronauts, go to www.jewish.com . Click on Donations to Israel. 4/ 4 2003 44 1 PASSOVER Congregation Shaarey Zedek — Sunday, April 6, 7:30 p.m. 'An Interfaith Concert in Celebration of Passover, Lent and Easter" featuring African-American gospel and klezmer music by metro Detroit area Fellowship Choir and Schmaltz. No charge. Shaarey Zedek Southfield. (248) 357-5544. Eilu v'Eilu — Sundays, April 6, 13, 10 a.m. Two-part series "Understanding the Haggadah" with Michael Weiss. $10. Congregation Shaarey Zedek West Bloomfield, B'nai Israel Center. (248) 672-2018. Adat Shalom Synagogue — Sunday, April 13, 10 a.m. Rachel and Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz will offer guidance on fun and family-focused Passover preparations. No charge. RSVP: Charlotte Fiszbein (248) 851-5100. Temple Beth El — Tuesday, April 15, 6:30 p.m. Gospel Seder with Rev. Kenneth J. Flowers and the Greater New Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. $26. RSVP by April 7. (248) 851-1100. Temples Beth El and Kol Ami — Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m. Family ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT The 3 Little Wo — Sunday, April 6, 10 a.m. Special screening of film about family relations and family secrets at the seder table. No charge. Temple Beth El. (248) 851-1100. Tiger Stadium — Tuesday, April 8, 7 p.m. Irwin Cohen will discuss his book. Oak Park Library, 14200 Oak Park Blvd. John Martin (248) 691- 7480. Esther Starring Gabriella Lev — Wednesday, April 30, 8:45 a.m. Registration, strolling breakfast, one- women performance. $25 (minimum Federation 2003 pledge.) Adat Shalom Synagogue. RSVP by April 10 (reserved seating), April 24 (gener- al seating): Women's Campaign and Education Department (248) 642- 4260. seder. $26 adults, $19 children, for members; $33 adults, $20 children, for guests. Temple Beth El. (248) 851-1100. Congregation Beth Shalom — Thursday, April 17, 6 p.m. Congregational family seder. $40, $22 children, for members; $48, $30 chil- dren, for guests. RSVP: (248) 547-7970. Chabad of Commerce — Friday, April 19, 10 a.m. Traditional Passover lunch will follow services. At the home of the Greenbergs. Estie Greenberg (248) 669- 6616. Congregation Beth Shalom — Monday, April 21, 6-9 p.m. Women's seder. $20, $12 ages 13 and under, $36 angels. RSVP by April 14. (248) 547-7970. CONGREGATIONS • Congregation B'nai Moshe — Monday, April 7, 7:30-9 p.m. "Songs of the Heart: Psalms of Healing," Power of Seven adult study series featuring Rabbi Lee Buckman, Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit. $10. (248) 788- 0600. Mat Shalom Synagogue --- Wednesday, April 9, 8 p.m. Rabbi Yoskowitz and Cantor Glantz will reflect on Israel as it is depicted in American and Israeli music. (248) 851-5100. Birmingham Temple — Monday Forum. $2 menzbers, S6 guests. (248) 477-1410. • 'America: Victory or Defeat" — Monday, April 7, 8:30 p.m. Rabbi Wine. • 'After Saddam — What?" — Monday, April 14, 8:30 p.m. Rabbi Wine. WOMEN'S GROUPS Eilu Eilu — Sunday, April 6, 10- 11:30 a.m. Study session for women on "Slaves Don't Ask Questions: What the Haggadah Teaches Us About Freedom." Shaarey Zedek B'nai Israel Center. (248) 932-1834. ORT, Oal&eld Chapter — Wednesday, April 9. Pot luck dinner and guest speaker. RSVP: Carol (248) 669-1222. National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section — Thursday, April 10, 7 p.m. Private screening of documentary based on bombing outside the Tel Aviv disco. Discussion with David Magidson, director, Marwil Jewish Film Festival; Susan Marwil, co- chair, Jewish Film Festival. $6. RSVP: (248) 355-3300. Sisterhood of Adat Shalom — Saturday, April 12, following morning services. Shabbat luncheon will honor sisterhood's life members. $10, $5 chil- dren; sisterhood life members are com- plimentary. RSVP by April 7: (248) 851-5100. ORT, Oakfield Chapter — Thursday, May 1, 4:30 p.m. Casino Windsor bus trip. $15 includes $15 voucher for din- Community Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. NXTrite: Bobbi Cll.arnas, editorial assistant, the Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034; fax: (248) 304-8885 or e-mail bcharnas@thejewishnews.com. The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, 3 p.m., 9 days prior to issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 237.