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twenty-sixth
AJC Presents Award
The American Jewish Committee
Metropolitan Detroit Chapter will pres-
ent the AJC's 2005 Institute of Human
Relations Distinguished Leadership
Award to Nancy M. Schlichting, presi-
dent and chief executive officer of the
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health
System, at a dinner in her honor, 6 p.m.
Wednesday, May 18, at
the Ritz-Carlton,
Dearborn.
Schlichting joined
the Henry Ford Health
System in 1998. Today,
Schlichting is responsi-
ble for strategic and
Schlichting
operational direction
and performance.
The tribute evening's
speaker will be Allan D. Gilmour, retired
vice chairman of Ford Motor Company
and former chairman of the board of
Henry Ford Health System. The
evenings co-chairs are Mr. and Mrs.
Paul D. Alandt, Penny Blumenstein,
Walter and Retha Douglas, Mr. and
Mrs. Edsel B. Ford II, David Baker
Lewis, Anna and Martin Taylor, Gail L.
Warden and Gary C. and Margaret A.
Valade.
Tickets for the dinner begin at $250
per guest. For reservations, contact the
AJC office, (248) 646-7686.
From 5:30-6:15 p.m., youngsters
through first grade and their families are
invited to a Tot Shabbat Service, Adat
Shalom's new Shabbat Shaboom. Rabbi
Rachel Shere, Dan Shere and Alisa
Zdrojewski will conduct this musical
family Shabbat service.
Beginning at 6:15 p.m., the congrega-
tion will join in the nationwide initiative
Shabbat Across America to promote the
celebration of Shabbat in the synagogue
and at home. During dinner, Adat
Shalom clergy will explain and teach the
standard Shabbat home rituals: lighting
candles, reciting Kiddush, traditional
washing of hands, Hamotzi and Birkat
Hamazon. Jeffrey Devries, Carol
Weintraub Fogel and David Goodman
are co-chairing the evening.
Shabbat Rocks will return to Adat
Shalom at 7:30 p.m. when the clergy
will conduct a musical Kabbalat Shabbat
service. The community is invited to
welcome Shabbat with Rabbi Daniel
Nevins on drums, Cantor Yevsey
Gutman and Dan Shere on guitar, and
ruach specialists Rabbi Herbert
Yoskowitz and Rabbi Rachel Shere.
There is a $20/adult dinner charge
and a $10 fee for children, 3-10. There
is no charge for toddlers under age 3
who are sharing a meal. Those who wish
to attend the dinner should send checks
to Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901
Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills, MI
48334.
Shabbat Goes Musical
Adat Shalom Synagogue will celebrate
Shabbat evening April 15 with three spe-
cial events for families of all ages.
Young Israel of Oak Park
April 13, 2005
15140 West Ten Mile Road
Hakaros Ha Toy Award
Morry & Marcia
Bednarsh
Community Leadership Award
Servicing
Pinkas & Shirley
Jarcaig
Couvert
$100 per person
$180 per couple
Yeshivas Darchei Torah
Yeshiyat Akiva Hebrew Day School
Yeshiva Beth Yehuda
Beth Jacob School for Girls
Reception at 6:00 pm
Dinner at 7:00 pm
To join us at this meaningful event or to
place an ad in ouriournal, please call
248-890-2890
P'TACH Michigan Chapter is an independent educational institution servicing children with learning
disabilities in the Jewish Day Schools.
We are solely funded through tuition and your generous conttributions.
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Matzah Factory Opens
Shalom Street will run its Matzah
Factory at the Jewish Community
Center in West Bloomfield from April
10-17.
For two consecutive Sundays from 1-5
p.m. and by group appointments
Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m.-
5 p.m., children may explore the 18-
minute matzah making.
The event is offered through the sup-
port of Barbara and Douglas Bloom and
is conducted under the rabbinic supervi-
sion of Rabbi Amzalak and members of
the Bais Chabad. The event is organized
and run by Federation's Alliance for
Jewish Education, Jewish Experiences
For Families, Shalom Street and the
Jewish Community Center of
Metropolitan Detroit.
In addition, visitors to Shalom Street
may participate in several other Passover
activities. For information, call Gail
Greenberg, (248) 205-2536.
Wednesday Evening
Passover Food For Needy
The Moies Chetim Organization of
Detroit and Yad Ezra once again join
forces for a special Passover Campaign to
distribute food packages to more than
1,100 needy Jewish families.
The Passover food distribution to
client families is scheduled for 9 a.m.-4
p.m. Sunday, April 17, and 2:30-6:30
p.m. Monday, April 18, at Yad Ezra's
warehouse, 2850 W. 11 Mile Road,
Berkley.
Volunteers and board members from
Yad Ezra will distribute the food pack-
ages, which contain all the items neces-
sary for a Passover seder, and Passover
guides donated by the Agency for
Jewish Education. Boxes are donated
by Mike Balkin and Balkin Products.
Volunteers are needed to work the
following shifts for distribution: 9
a.m.-12:30 p.m., noon-4 p.m. Sunday,
April 17; 2:30-4:30 p.m., 4-6:30 p.m.
Monday, April 18. Volunteers are
needed to deliver Passover packages
noon-2 p.m. Tuesday, April 19,
Wednesday, April 20, and Thursday,
April 21.
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