REFORM
BET CHAVERIM
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 throughout the year. Services: Friday
8 p.m. Shabbat services, holidays, educational and
social events.
CONGREGATION BETH EL
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: Marci Shulman. Services: 5:45
p.m. the first and last Friday of the month; 8 p.m. inter-
mediate Fridays.
TEMPLE BETH EL
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. Friday bat mitzvah of
Lauren Jill Kerwin, daughter of Cheryl and Dr. Ronald
Kerwin. Saturday b'nai mitzvah of Jessica Brooke
Grene, daughter of Sharon Grene: James Courtenay
Robinson, son of Lisa and Jonathan Robinson.
Memorial Day service at Beth El Memorial Park 11
a.m. Monday, May 26.
Friday 8 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. Friday bat mitzvah
of Lily Noga, daughter of Sheri and Daniel Noga.
Saturday bat mitzvah of Rebecca Gold, daughter of
Robin and Richard Gold. Memorial board members will
be honored.
SHOLEM ALEICHEM INSTITUTE
TEMPLE ISRAEL
WORKMEN'S CIRCLE ARBETER RING
5725 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248) 661-
5700. Rabbis: Harold S. Loss, Paul M. Yedwab, Joshua
L. Bennett, Marla Hornsten. Cantor: Lori Corrsin.
Cantorial soloist: Neil Michaels. Services: Friday 7:30
p.m., 8 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. Friday later service
b'nai mitzvah of Zachary Broder, son of Frances and
Sid Broder; Jared Belsky, son of Sandy and Marc
Belsky. Wedding blessings of Julie Morgan and Allan
Jerome; Stefanie Weisberg and Brian Goldman.
Saturday b'not mitzvah of Nicole Mancino, daughter of
Cindy and Nicholas Mancino; Brittany Rochelle Rubin,
daughter of Jill and Robert Rubin. Wedding blessings of
Annie Jerris and Ryan McLennan. Alternative service
bar mitzvah at 11 a.m. of Ryan Palter, son of Peggy
and Daniel Palter. Havdalah bar mitzvah at 5 p.m. of Ian
Finkelstein, son of Elnora and James Finkelstein.
28690 Southfield, Suite 293, Lathrup Village, 48076,
(248) 423-4406. Co-presidents: Alva Dworkin, May
Moskowitz. Holiday observances; Friday night oneg
Shabbat; cultural events.
26341 Coolidge, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 545-0985.
Chair: Arlene Frank. Michigan district director: Ellen R.
Bates-Brackett. Year round holiday observances, Nokh
Shabbes Havdalah once a month; secular bar/bat mitz-
vah; Sunday school.
SEPHARDIC
KETER TORAH SYNAGOGUE
5480 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, (248) 681-
3665. Rabbi: Michael Cohen. Services: Friday at can-
dlelighting 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.
TEMPLE KOL AMI
5085 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248) 661-
0040. Rabbi: Norman T. Roman. Rabbi emeritus: Ernst
J. Conrad. Cantorial soloist: Susan Greener. Services:
Friday 6 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. Saturday bar mitz-
vah of Harrison Diskin, son of Jeff and Michelle Rosen
and Mark Diskin.
CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK
1924 Coolidge, East Lansing 48823, (517) 351-3570.
Rabbi Emeritus: Morton Hoffman. Cantor: Pamela
Jordan Schiffer. Student rabbi: Roger Lerner. Services:
Friday 8 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m.
TRADITIONAL
B'NAI DAVID
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,
Harold Strom.
KENYANS
TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM
TEMPLE BETH EL (FLINT)
5150 Calkins, Flint, 48532, (810) 720-9494. Rabbi:
Karen Companez. Cantorial soloist: Aleksander
Chemyak. Services: First Friday of the month 6:15
p.m.; second Friday 8 p.m.; all other Fridays 8 p.m.
TEMPLE BETH EL (MIDLAND)
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
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 serv-
ice once a month at 7:30 p.m. replaces 8 p.m. Friday
service; call for specific dates.
BETH ISAAC SYNAGOGUE
2730 Edsel Dr., Trenton, 48183, (734) 675-0355.
Services: Friday 7:30 p.m. Congregational leaders con-
duct services throughout the year.
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.
CONGREGATION CHAYE OLAM
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, 28555 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:
3999 Walnut Lake, West Bloomfield, 48323, (248) 737-
8700. Rabbis: Dannel Schwartz, Michael L. Moskowitz.
Cantorial soloist: Penny Stayer. Services: Friday 8 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m.
REFORM/RENEWAL
CONGREGATION SHIR TIKVAH
3900 Northfield Parkway, Troy, 48084, (248) 649-4418.
Rabbi: Arnie Sleutelberg. Services: Friday 7:45 p.m.
(Family service at 6:30 p.m.) Saturday 10 a.m. Friday,
David Victor will speak. Aufruf of Brian Granader and
Jacqueline Friedman.
SECULAR HUMANISTIC
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.
JEWISH CULTURAL SOCIETY
2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann Arbor, 48108-2301, (734)
975-9372. Board president: Karla Rice. School princi-
pal: Ramona Brand. Shabbat services first Friday of
every month 7:30 p.m.; cultural Jewish celebrations,
secular bar/bat mitzvah programming, cultural Sunday
school.
JEWISH PARENTS INSTITUTE
JCC, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248)
661-1000. Director: Marilyn Wolfe. Alternative cultural
Jewish celebrations; secular bar/bat mitzvah cere-
monies; adult programming; cultural Sunday school
from nursery through teen.
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 com-
munity is invited.
Ohr Somayach
Hosts Rabbi Tatz
Ohr Somayach Detroit will present a
lunch and learn featuring the first
Detroit appearance of author, educator
and lecturer Rabbi Akiva Tatz on
Wednesday, May 28, 12:30-1:30 p.m.,
at the Max M. Fisher Federation
Building, Bloomfield Township. His
topic: "Torah: The Cause of Reality."
For reservations, call Ohr
Somayach, (248) 352-4870. The pro-
gram charge of $18 includes lunch
and valet parking.
Rabbi Tatz foundedand directs the
Jerusalem Medical Ethics Forum,
which teaches and promotes knowl-
edge of Jewish medical ethics interna-
tionally. He is the senior lecturer on
Jewish thought and medical ethics at
Ohr Somayach's Jewish Learning
Exchange in London.
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