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Israel Trip Openings
Rabbi Joseph Klein has openings avail-
able on his two upcoming Temple
Emanu-El trips to Israel. He is leading
an adult trip April 4-18 and a family
trip July 10-24.
For information, itineraries and costs,
contact the rabbi at Temple Emanu-El,
(248) 967-4020, or
rabbi@rabbiklein. corn
B'nai Moshe Classes
Congregation B'nai Moshe's Kolel
Moshe Institute for Lifelong Jewish
Learning has announced a number of
new classes for January. All classes are
open to the community. For most
classes, advance registration is not
required.
On Shabbat, Jan. 8, Kolel Moshe
invites adult learners to stay and learn
after services with community educa-
tor Barry Levine on "Parasha Preview"
of the weekly Torah portions. This is a
free, drop-in series. Each session
begins at about 12:30 p.m. and runs
for one hour.
On Sunday, Jan. 16, Kolel Moshe
and the Jewish Academy of
Metropolitan Detroit will present the
first in a three-part brunch-and-learn
series featuring Eric Grossman and
Daniella HarPaz Mechnikov titled,
"Literature, Language, and Identity."
Cost is $18 per session (including
brunch and shiur) or $10 for the shiur
alone. Reservations are a must for
brunch, but not the shiur. Walk-ins
are welcome for the study segment of
the program. There is no charge for
the shiur for JAMD students, other
high-school students or college stu-
dents, or for those holding Kolel
Moshe Passports to Torah. There is a
$8 charge for brunch, however.
On Monday night, Jan. 24, Kolel
Moshe will present a shiur by Eric
Grossman at 8 p.m. in honor of Tu
b'Shevat.
For information, call Nancy
Kaplan, (248) 737-1931.
Sisterhood Tours DIA
"The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly —
Women in Art" will be the subject of
a Temple Beth El Sisterhood tour of
the Detroit Institute of Arts, Thursday,
Jan. 20, led by DIA docent and art
history professor Wendy Evans.
The group will bus from Temple
Beth El at 11 a.m. for lunch and the
DIA tour, returning at 3:30 p.m.
Charge for bus and tour is $20 for sis-
terhood members and $25 for guests.
Cost of the lunch, in the DIA Cafe, is
not included.
To join the tour, make out a check
payable to the sisterhood and mail to
Temple Beth El, 7400 Telegraph
Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301. .
For information, call the sisterhood
hotline, (248) 851-1100, ext. 3135.
Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg
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Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Savalows ky
Intermediate level: Sundays, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Beginners' Level: Sundays, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
January 9 through April 10
and Wednesdays 8:00 p.m.
January 12 through April 13
at
Sara Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center
5595 Maple Road • West Bloomfield
Shir Tikvah Winter Fest
Congregation Shir Tikvah will have an
evening of food, fun and entertain-
ment at its winter celebration 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 22, at the synagogue.
Sponsored by the CST Social
Committee, the evening will include
music by the Schmaltz band and the
Suzuki Royal Oak Camerata Group,
singer Cheryl Strebel, the Hot Mamas
chorus line and a skit by Melwyn and
Neal.
Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg and come-
dian/actor Ben Konstantin will per-
form stand-up comedy. There will also
be a silent auction.
Appetizers and dessert will be
served; a wine bar will be available at
an additional charge. Food donations
and volunteers to set up and serve are
needed. Those who wish to make food
donations should bring finger food —
hors d'oeuvres and desserts on trays
and ready to serve.
Persons who wish to volunteer or
donate a dessert or appetizer should
contact Heidi Press, (248) 544-3488.
Residents of Detroit-area JARC homes
will be guests at the celebration.
Cost of the evening is $10 per per-
son for members; $18 per member
couple and $15 per person for non-
members. Advance paid reservations
are required. Checks should be made
payable to Congregation Shir Tikvah
Winter Celebration and mailed to the
synagogue, Attn: Social Committee
Winter Celebration, 3900 Northfield
Parkway, Troy, MI 48084. Deadline is
Jan. 18.
For information, call Miriam
Finerman, (248) 601-6760.
Yoga For You
"Stretch Your Body and Grow Your
Soul" will be held with Rabbi Rachel
Shere at Adat Shalom Synagogue.
Classes will be offered 9:30-11 a.m.
the first Wednesday of each month. A
certified instructor from the Center
for Yoga will lead the class, along with
meditations by Rabbi Shere. Fruit and
coffee will be served.
The next class is set for Jan. 5.
There is no charge, but reservations
are required. Call Jessica Hancock,
(248) 851-5100, ext. 231.
To register for classes, or for more information, call the Torah
Center at 248.855.6170, or email us at bctc770@aol.com
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248.737.8282
Please call for information & reservations,
7365 Orchard Lake Road
DINING HOURS
Mon-Thurs 11:30a-10:00p
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Fri & Sat
11:30a-11:00p
(1/8-mile Nortf, of 14 Mile Road)
Sunday
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Visit our 2nd Livonia location at:
37273 W. Six Mile Rd. (in Newburgh Plaza)
(734) 464-5934
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Szechuan Empire North
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Szechuan Empire Restaurant
525 N. Main St., Ste 150
29215 Five Mile Rd.
39450 14 Mile Rd.
Milford
Livonia
(corner of Haggerty
in the Ness berr Square Plaza)
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(734) 458-7160
(248) 960-7666
Dim Sum AtAllable
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(just N. of Commerce
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(248) 684-0321
Dim sum & Sushi Bar Available
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