o. Digest Judge Fetes Retirement ONE PAYMENT LEASE PLUS TA, PLUS $595 ACQUISITION FEE $500 REFUNDABLE SECURITY DEPOSIT 24 MO. LEASE 5-passenger, &I-wheel drive, full power, CD in-dash, alloy wheels. VOLVO for life B'nai DWYER SONS VOLVO AND On Maple Rd., West of Haggerty Volvosales ) dwyerandsons.com www. dwyerandsons. corn OPEN SATURDAYS *MSRP S37,300, Ford A/Z Plan S35,246. 24 mos., 20,000 miles. 51,561.37 due at delivery, plus tax & license. Ford X Plan slightly higher. 20c extralmile. One pmt. lease S10,081.63 plus tax, plus S595 acquisition fee. S500 refundable sec. dep. 20c extra/mile, 20,000 miles, 24 District Court Judge Edward Avadenka will host a retirement party 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov, 18 at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Avadenka practiced law from 1976 to 1988, when he was appointed to the bench by former Gov. James Blanchard. The dinner will be preceded by a cocktail hour, and there will be enter- tainment. The cost is $65 pr person. For reservations, call Albert Holtz, (248) 335-5000. MOS. 900370 PRESENTS On The Air B'nai B'rith International (BBI) will launch B'nai B'rith Radio, the first 24- hour, all Jewish music radio station out- side Israel. The station will broadcast a diverse Judaic play list, including traditional Yiddish, secular Israeli, Jewish American, instrumental and chasidic music. Executive Vice President of B'nai B'rith International Daniel S. Mariaschin will narrate the program in English. There are plans to launch Spanish and French versions of the net- work later in the year, with the ultimate goal of uniting Jews around the world through the richness of Jewish music. The station is free of charge and com- mercials, fully subsidized by B'nai B'rith International, its members and support- ers and is available on the internet at wvvvv.bnaibrith.org Travel For Teens Slated at Orchard Miss Firecracker apic{ tke JZaitig Pisnesi parts TONIGHT! October 29th 7 — 10 P.M . Pxtrot Witt be ken. with.: Cool music * Spooktacular games including: - Goop - Pumpkin Bowling - Mummy Wrap - Brain Drain - & more! * Scavenger hunt from store to store. * Kids who come in costume can register to win the Ultimate Trick-or-Treat Bag! * No boo-hoos here! All kids in costumes will receive special Halloween surprises. (All Stores Open During Renovation) Author Addresses Beliefs 5 1 tioiring5 NnAC-val ',Prizes 7. cuti ci ating.Stores Peek in at some of our new stores: N.O1V Gotta Dance if, O7P(rN*1 WEST BLOOMFIELD • MICHIGAN tz, , ,,/ • Nmin .1iarte 10/29 2004 28 776060 248.851.7727 Etgar 36 is a summer program for Jewish teens that combines a cross-coun- try journey with politics and activism. The founder and director of Etgar 36, Billy Planer, will speak to parents and teens about the program 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. The program is open to the public. More information about Etgar 36 can be found on their Web site wvvw.etgar.org 300'W: Eleganza Boutique Hollywood Tanning Mr. Greek's Coney Island Yoga Shelter and more! Rabbi Steven Greenberg, author of Wrestling with God and Man, Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition, will speak 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 7, at the Jewish Community Center's 53rd annual Book Fair at the JCC in West Bloomfield, followed by a reception. Co-sponsors of the event are Affirmations Lesbian and Gay Community Center, Jewish Family Service, Jewish Gay Network of Michigan and the Triangle Foundation. Admission to the speaker is $5 for JCC members and $8 for non-members. A series pass for 13 speakers is $36 for JCC members and $45 for non-mem- bers. Call the JCC, (248) 432-5577, for information. ADL Hosts 'Presidents' Political impressionist Jim Morris will entertain guests at the Anti-Defamation League's "A Night With All The Presidents" Tuesday, Nov. 9, at Knollwood Country Club in West Bloomfield. Cocktails and a strolling dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m., and the program is scheduled for 8 p.m. Morris has become famous as a living political cartoon. He has starred in TV comedy specials and has appeared on Comic Relief and the Tonight Show. This is a major fund-raising event for the Michigan Region of the Anti- Defamation League. Event co-chairs are Hilary and Selwyn Isakow and Mary and Jonathan Aaron. Tickets are $200 per guest or $118 for guests age 35 and under. For information, call Marianne Bloomberg, (248) 646-2440. Heart Fund Hosts Doctor The Israel Heart Fund will host Dr. Morton Leibowitz from Israel Monday, Nov. 15, 9 a.m. at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Dr. Leibowitz is IHF scien- tific director and a senior physician at Meir Hospital's Department of Cardiology who founded the Israel Heart Fund in 1993. For reservations by Nov. 5, call Faith Brasch, (248) 788-4232. Chanukah Focus: Babies! The Federation Women's Campaign and Education Department will present "Smile Baby ... It's Chanukah!" Monday, Nov. 15, 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Max M. Fisher Building, 6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Township. Mothers with babies from birth up to 3 years are invited to the event. Pierce Street Portraits will take a mini photo shoot at $15 for one black and white 4x6 photo of each baby. There will also be a Chanukah sing- along, decorating of picture frames and noshes. For reservations, call Lisa Soble Siegmann, (248) 205-2534 or e-mail at siegmarm@jfmd.org •