1 9 1 3 - 2 0 0 3 The Anti-Defamation League presents: 3 films, 3 weeks apart for 53 each Beth El Plans Learning Series Temple Beth El's Director of Education Elizabeth Bloch will present a three-part series as part of Beth El's adult educa- tion program. The series, "Bless Me, Too!: Parental Favoritism and Sibling Rivalry in the Bible," will be offered Wednesdays, Oct. 8, 15 and 22, at 7 p.m. The charge is $15 for members and $20 for non- members. Beginning in October, Rabbi Daniel Syme will present the first of two series geared especially to interfaith couples, "Understanding Services," on three Wednesdays, Oct. 22 and 29 and Nov. 5, at 7 p.m. There is no charge for this program. For information or to register, con- tact the Temple Beth El Religious School office, (248) 865-0612. , OUP, 90TH YEAR Common Ground Dialogues Slated "Different People — Common Ground," an initiative of the National Conference for Community and Justice, is intended to improve inter-group rela- tions throughout metropolitan Detroit. A special program will be offered to members of the Arabic, Jewish and Chaldean communities on three consec- utive Tuesdays, Oct. 14, 21, 28, at the Mother of God Catholic Church, 25585 Berg Road, Southfield. The program is a nine-hour (3 three- hour sessions) facilitated dialogue series designed to build understanding, respect and communications among people. To participate, call Rose Giffen or Trish Hubbell, (313) 567-6225. • * F e a A powerful one-hour documentary that reveals a side of the Middle East story that many don't know about. It examines the history of the Middle East conflict and how the Peace process tragically unraveled in a surge of violence in 2000. r Issues of love, loyalty, and faith are set on a collision course in this award-winning drama about a respected Orthodox rabbi who forms a military unit comprised of his students to return Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock to the control of Israel. F Are You Puzzled By Prayers? Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz will present Adat Shalom's opening lunch-and- learn series of the season, "Puzzles in the Prayerbook," on Thursdays, Oct. 16, 23, 30. The group will explore items in Siddur Sim Shalom, using the recently published commentary Or Hadash as a guide. The programs will run from noon to 1:30 p.m. There is a $10 charge per session. Reservations are required by the Friday before each talk. Call Charlotte Fiszbein, (248) 851-5100. • m . Verra; s', This film follows four Muslim teens throughout a day of their lives. The teens are from various regions across the world; Malaysia, Lebanon, Dearborn, MI, and South Africa. The video crew follows these teens to school, basketball, family dinners and more. * Following the film, a talk-back will be held Films will be shown at the Emagine Theatre For more information or to purchase tickets, contact the ADI. at 248-0444440 West of Novi Road on 12 Mile Road at Fountain Walk Spectacular Fall Yarns have arrived. Start your coats, sweaters & vests now. a Rochelle Imber's Knit Knit Knit 855-2114 Accents in Needlepoint Z. 626-3042 Orchard Mall West Bloomfield 7477a0 \ 2003 59