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In recognition of their service to Jewish
B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region and the
Temple Beth El Sisterhood will host a
weekend celebrating Latin American
Jewry from Friday, Feb. 27, to Sunday,
Feb. 29, at the temple.
On Friday at 6 p.m., a Shabbat din-
ner will be followed by a service featur-
ing Dan Mariaschin, executive vice pres-
ident of B'nai B'rith International on
"The Crisis of Jews in Latin America
and Cuba." The cost of the dinner is
$18 per person.
On Saturday at 7 p.m., the commu-
nity is invited to dinner and dancing. A
mini Latin dancing lesson will be given
by Julie Levinson. The cost of the
evening is $25 per person.
On Sunday at 10 a.m., there will be a
continental breakfast for $6 per person,
payable at the door, followed by a round
table discussion moderated by Stanley
Cohen, chair of the B'nai B'rith
International Jewish Relief Project, and
including B'nai B'rith Great Lakes
Region President John Rofel and three
participants of the 2003 B'nai B'rith
mission to Cuba, Ken Bassey, Marty
Melton and Betty Starkman.
For information, call B'nai B'rith,
(248) 646-3100, or Temple Beth El,
(248) 851-1100.
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Program Flavor:
Latin American
Family & Children's Service of Sarasota-
Manatee Inc., Warren and Margot
Coville will be honored on Sunday,
March 14, at the agency's annual tribute
dinner.
Committed to promoting counseling
programs in the Sarasota community,
the Covilles have established the Coville
Counseling Center at Jewish Family &
Children's Service of Sarasota-Manatee
Inc. Warren is a member of the JFCS
Board of Directors and incoming chair-
man of the Investment Committee of
Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Federation.
The Covilles are also dedicated sup-
porters of Jewish Family Service in
Detroit.
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Shalom Street, a children's interactive
discovery place, is seeking actors to form
a resident acting company. The acting
company will perform short scripted
scenes and play multiple characters that
engage in audience interaction in an
ongoing performance program in the
museum.
Open auditions will be held 5-8 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 18-19,
at Shalom Street, in the Jewish
Community Center in West
Bloomfield. Actors ages 20-45 are
encouraged to come prepared with a 1-2
minute monologue or story. Jewish
knowledge and a background in chil-
dren's theatre or improvisation is helpful,
but not necessary. People of all national-
ities and e- thnicities are encouraged to
audition.
For information, call Jonathan Beller,
(248) 432-5454.
Yad Ezra Offers
Purim Tributes
In keeping with the tradition of giving
gifts to the poor on the holiday of
Purim, Yad Ezra will offer specially
designed Purim tribute cards available
for purchase.
Tribute cards come in packets of four
for $18 and are tax deductible. The pro-
ceeds will be used to purchase groceries
and health care items for needy families.
To order, call Yad Ezra's Berkley office,
(248) 548-3663. All orders must be
placed by March 1.
`Pray And Mean It'
In Ann Arbor
"Praying Like You Mean It" will res-
onate at a Shabbaton March 12-13 at
the Jewish Community Center of
Washtenaw County. David Siff, a doc-
toral candidate in Jewish philosophy at
the Jewish Theological Seminary of
America with a master's degree in Jewish
studies from the Reconstructionist
Rabbinical College, will lead it.
Shabbaton sponsor is the Ann Arbor
Reconstructionist Havurah.
Participants will discuss the purpose
and meaning of prayer and study classic
sources on Jewish spirituality..
The Shabbaton will run from 6:15-
9:30 p.m. Friday, with services followed
by a potluck dairy dinner. On Saturday
morning, a catered lunch will follow
services. The night session will include
Havdalah. Child-care will be provided
Friday night and Saturday morning.
The cost is $50 for non-Havurah
members and includes the catered
lunch. To RSVP, e-mail Sarai Brachman
Shoup at sbshoup@comcast.net or call
(734) 476-0159.