Obituaries http ://www.irakauftnan.comf THE IRA KAUFMAN CHAPEL Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community OBITS from page 93 18325 West Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075 248-569-0020 • Facsimile 248-569-2502 www.irakaufman.com brother and sister-in-law, George and Libby Weingarden of Southfield. Interment at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Contributions may be made to National Fragile-X Foundation, PO Box 190488, San Francisco, CA 94119-0488. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. We Get Questions • fun.- p it • Q : My parents have been married for 47 years. My father was not born Jewish, but my mother was. We were raised Jewish. My mother's parents are buried at Clover Hill. We have been told my father cannot be buried there without conversion. Is there another alternative where my parents can be together at a Jewish cemetery? history. p _°i le A: Absolutely. Your parents can be buried at serytce .s Beth El Memorial Park in Livonia. A Rabbi is required to officiate. However, your father can be buried there without conversion. • pre-need.' The Workmen's Circle/ Arbeter Ring— The Circle of Jewish Culture presents "ZING-IN (SING-IN)" 7:30 pm, Thurs, June 16, 2005, Workmen's Circle Educational Center, 26341 Coolidge, Oak Park Whether seeking a taste of Yiddish culture, or just enjoy singing in the shower, "ZING-IN" is for you. Workmen's Circle director leads casual sing-a-long of Yiddish culture and social justice music. Lyric sheets provided. Singers encouraged to bring additional sheet music from their collections. Yiddish competency not required. Members: $2. Nonmembers: $4. All welcome. For more information, contact (248) 545-0985. after thildren Accessible tradrtiean Convenient from all of metropolitan Detroit, central to alJ cemeteries, without traffic tie-ups or parking limitations at net. ontact us g3:250 JP • 111 Magen David Adom Magen David Adorn (MDA) is Israel's National Emergency Medical Service (EMS), with over 650 emer- gency ambulances in opera- tion, providing 24-hour-a- day, 365-day-a-year emer- gency ambulance and coro- nary rescue services to all Israel hospitals. JN 5/26 2005 94 MDA is the SECOND LINE OF DEFENSE in Israel and provides all the Emergency Medical Services in times of PEACE and WAR. MDA pro- vides all the BLOOD PLAS- MA SERVICES to all the hospitals and populace of Israel, as well as to the Israel Defense Force Medical Service. MDA needs imme- diate funds for purchasing the latest blood bank equip- ment for the newly complet- ed MDA National Blood Bank Center at Ramat Gan. On-Line Donations Now you can make donations to the charity of your choice on-line! No stamps, envelopes or checks needed. Our on-line link will let you donate to many charities locally and abroad. It safe, easy and secure. A beautiful acknowledgement card will be sent by mail to the recipient. Correction The obituary for Meryl Weingarden (May 19) should have stated that she was a senior accountant with Village Green Management Company for 34 years and was recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award, which was renamed in her honor after her death. Just log on to: www.JNOnline.com Jewish.com or www irakaufman. corn - Milton Wolf, 80 and click on the Donations link. Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Fresh Air Society and Tamarack Camps Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region Hillel Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit Congregation B'nai Moshe Hospice of Michigan Eastern Michigan University Hillel The Jerusalem Foundation DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Milton Wolf, a New York/JTA Jewish leader and U.S. ambassador, died May 19 of lymphoma in his Cleveland home. He was 80. A real estate developer, Wolf was ambassador to Austria 1977 1980, chairman of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland 1985-1988 and president of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 1992-1995. — Participating Charities: Alyn Hospital BELLE WEISSMAN, 94, of Birmingham, died May 18, 2005. An administrative assistant for the Detroit Board of Education for 16 years, she helped direct the Spanish programming for Channel 56. She was also a life member of Hadassah, ORT and B'nai B'rith. Mrs. Weissman is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Martin and Linda Weissman of Birmingham; daughter, Jo Ann Weissman-Posen of Birmingham; grandchildren, Dr. David and Holly Weissman, Meredith and David Kaplan, Paige Weissman and her fiance, Brian Legum, Dr. Alan and Nicole Weissman, Laura and Irwin Tauber; great-grandchildren, Katie, Jack, Nicholas, Josh, Blake and Max. She was the beloved wife of the late Philip Weissman; devoted mother of the late Dr. Howard Weissman Interment at Beth Ed Memorial Park Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Beaumont Hospice, 1200 Stephenson Highway, Troy, MI 48083. Arrangements by Ira Kaufman Chapel. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit Jewish Hospice & Chaplaincy Network JNF Trees for Israel OneFamily - The Israel Emergency Solidarity Fund Temple Shir Shalom Women's American ORT University of Michigan Hillel THE IRA KAUFNLikN CHAPEL Bringing Together Family, Faith & Community 980970 -