Labor Zionist Institute

25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 205D
Oak Park, MI 48237
Contact: Barbara Zabitz, president
Phone: (248) 967-3170
Fax: (248) 967-1211
Detroit's auxiliary of the Labor Zionist
Alliance.

Michigan Committee for a Safe Israel

P.O. Box 35165
Detroit, VI 48235
Contact: Hymie Cutler, director
Phone: (313) 862-1474
Fax: (313) 862-1474
To help save our land and people, we
distribute literature to synagogues,
churches, media, schools and
Washington and provide videos and
speakers.

Michigan Israel Investment Club

10865 Vernon Street
Huntington Woods, MI 48070
Contact: Sydney Cohen, chairman
Phone: (248) 398-8350
Email: SYDFL0@aol.com
We currently have 28 members and are
limited to 35. We only invest in Israeli
companies that are listed on either the
New York, American or NASDAQ Stock
Exchanges. We have been in existence
since October 1987 and have been suc-
cessful in our investments.

Midwest Friends of Bar-Ilan University

6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 130
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
Contact: Les Goldstein,
Midwest exec. dir.
Phone: (248) 540-8900
Fax: (248) 540-0515
Email: dfbiu@earthlink.net
Web Site: www.biu.ac.il
Midwest region office responsible for
fundraising for Bar-Ilan University. With
32,000 students in Ramat Gan, making it
Israel's largest university, Bar-Ilan com-
bines full academics with Jewish stud-
ies. Detroit is the original financial home
of Bar-Han, raising its very first dollars.

NA'AMAT

Canada
1545 Ouellette Ave., Apt. 1109
Windsor, Ontario
Canada, N8X 1K6
Contact: Helen Glazer
Phone: (519) 254-6613

USA-Greater Detroit Council
25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 205-D
Oak Park, VI 48237
Contact: Evelyn Noveck
Phone: (248) 967-4750
Fax: (248) 967-1211
Jewish women's social service organiza-
tion based in Israel. Provides day care
centers, legal aid bureaus, family vio-
lence centers, scholarships, vocational
and technical schools.

Parents of North American Israelis

14815 Lincoln Blvd., Suite 118
Oak Park, VI 48237

Contact: Shoshana Wolok
Phone: (248) 968-2611
The Zionist organization that has made the
greatest investment in Israel — their chil-
dren and grandchildren. There is a bond
between the members that is unequalled,
overcoming political differences.

Partnership 2000

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit
Contact: Julie Zuckerman
Phone: (248) 203-1456
Fax: (248) 644-0724
Email: zuckerman@jfmd.org
In cooperation with the Jewish Agency
for Israel, Partnership 2000 encourages
relationships between the people of
Michigan and Israel's Central Galilee in
education, culture, medicine, social serv-
ices and business.

State of Israel Bonds

29777 Telegraph Road, Suite 2440
Southfield, MI 48034
Contact: Hershell Wais
executive director
Phone: (248) 352-6555; (888) 352-6556
Fax: (248) 352-7887
Email: detroit@israelbonds.com
Web Site: www.israelbonds.com
International organization offering securi-
ties issued by Israel's government.
Provides investment capital for develop-
ment of every aspect of Israel's econo-
my including agriculture, commerce and
industry.

Zionist Organization of America-ZOA,
Michigan Region

6735 Telegraph Road #350
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Contact: Maya Veprinsky, director
Phone: (248) 282-0088
Fax: (248) 282-0090
Email: zoa@estart.com
Supports vocational and liberal arts Kfar
Silver High School in Ashkleon, Israel.
Owner and operator of Zionist House
Cultural Center in Tel Aviv. Originator of
Israel summer scholarship programs.

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

Jewish Community Center of
Metropolitan Detroit

D. Dan and Betty Kahn Bldg.
6600 W. Vaple Road
West Bloomfield, VI 48322
Contact: Margo Weitzer
Phone: (248) 661-1000
Fax: (248) 432-5540
Email: mweitzer@jccdet.org

Jimmy Prentis Morris Bldg
15110 W. 10 Mile Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
Contact: Leslee Magidson
Phone: (248) 967-4030
Fax: (248) 967-0060
Email: Imagidson@jccdet.org
Web Site: www.jccdet.org
Supports Jewish unity, ensures Jewish
continuity and enriches Jewish life while
conveying the importance of well-being

within the Jewish and general
community and the people of Israel.
Educational, cultural, recreational, sports,
fitness, health and holiday activities.

JCC of Washtenaw County

2935 Birch Hollow Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Contact: Leslie Bash
Phone: (734) 971-0990
Fax: (734) 677-0109
Email: jcc@jccfed.org
Web Site: www.jccannarbor.org
Builds the local community and
enhances identity. Initiates community-
wide programs, brings Jewish popula-
tions together, serves as a meeting
place and prepares Jews for leadership
positions. Cultural, educational, social
and recreational classes, early childhood
center and active senior program.

JEWISH COMMUNITY
INFORMATION

Federation Resource Line

Jewish Family Service
24123 Greenfield Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Jennifer Cranston
Phone: (248) 559-4411 (248) 559-1500
Fax: (248) 559-6140
Email: jcranston@jfsdetroit.org
Web Site: jfsdetroit.org
With strictest confidentiality, callers are
linked to appropriate social service agen-
cies or provided with agency addresses
and telephone numbers and information
about Jewish topics.

Jewish Community Calendar

Jewish Community Council
6735 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
Contact: Michael Daitch
Phone: (248) 642-5393
Fax: (248) 642-6469
Email: council@jfmd.org
Web Site: jewishcomn-lunitycounciHorg

Jewish Federation of Washtenaw
County
2939 Birch Hollow Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Contact: Eileen Pritzker
Phone: (734) 677-0100
Fax: (734) 677-0109
Email: eileenpritzker@jccfed.org
Web Site: www.jewishannarbor.org
Provides an event-clearing process for
local Jewish organizations to help avoid
scheduling conflicts for community
events. A record of confirmed and tenta-
tive dates is kept at both offices.

KASHRUT

Council of Orthodox Rabbis/Vaad
Harabonim

16947 W. 10 Vile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
Contact: Rabbi Chaskel Grubner
Phone: (248) 559-5005
Fax: (248) 559-5202
Email: cordetroit@hotmail.com

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