Community • Days filled with laughter, friends, caring • A safe haven, a professional staff • Respite for family members and caregivers JVS Offers Loans • Therapeutic and social activities Applications are being accepted from college students interested in applying for interest-free loans through the Sarah and Harold Gottlieb Jewish Educational Loan Service GELS) for the 2004/2005 school year. Administered through JVS, Hebrew Free Loan Association and the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, the program is available to metro Detroit area Jewish residents. To be considered, applicants must be full-time students pursuing an undergraduate, graduate or professional education; be able to docu- ment financial need; attend a Michigan educational institution unless a compa- rable education is not available in Michigan; and demonstrate academic progress toward a career objective. In addition to loans, JVS also pro- vides counseling to parents and stu- dents interested in other financial aid options available through state, federal and private sources. JELS applications will be accepted for the 2004/2005 school year April 1-Nov. 15. For information, call Marvin Berman, (248) 233-4209. • Caregiver support and education • Health care monitoring • Kosher meals and snacks • Personal care and transportation available Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program For older adults with memory disorders Southfield "The staff has a personal commitment to Mom's dignity and overall well-being. It provides me with relief to know she's happy." Nancy has lived with her daughter and her family for the past three years. She comes to the program 5 days a week. This is Federation (248) 233-4000 West Bloomfield (248) 661-6390 of Mel:0,31,n Detcit Realizing Visit us online: www.thisisfederation.org life' s potential Learn At B'nai Moshe l ewish4,a' fllll d r4 1-P-9.2, 01 er-In01 4100fil01 827730 vfappill fedt Voe 4/ 2 2004 90 LO 8tIldT08 v‘fll FINE DESIGNER FURNITURE • ACCESSORIES • GIFTS 6644 Orchard Lake Road at Maple Road West Bloomfield 248 855.1600 Mon-Thur 10-9 Tue-Wed-Fri-Sat 10-6 Sun 12-5 826880 Congregation B'nai Moshe will have adult learning sessions during Passover. At noon Thursday, April 8, Rabbi Aaron Bergman will discuss "Maurice Sendak and the Holocaust — Helping Children Deal with Tragedy." Tuition is $5 for members of B'nai Moshe and $7 for others. A kosher-for-Passover lunch is available for $10. RSVP to Nancy Kaplan, (248) 737-1931 by Sunday, April 4. On Shabbat, April 10, following serv- ices and kiddush, Barry Levine will dis- cuss "The Promise: Viewing Redemption in the Midst of Utter Tragedy," exploring "The Valley of the Dry Bones," Ezekiel's mystical metaphor for resurrection and return. At noon Sunday, April 11, Rabbi Shosh Dworsky, assistant director at University of Michigan Hillel, will dis- cuss, "If Madonna Can Do It, Why Can't We? Demystifying Kabbalah." The charge is $5 for B'nai Moshe members, $7 for others. A kosher-for- Passover brunch will be available at 11 a.m., at $10, by advance reservation only. RSVP to Nancy Kaplan, (248) 737-1931 by Thursday, April 8.