Metro

DIGEST

The Board of Directors and Staff of

Yad Ezra

wish to thank
the Jewish community for its
generous support assisting us
in alleviating hunger.
Your help makes a tremendous difference in
the lives of those most vulnerable.

Happy New Year!

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May the coming year be filled with
health and happiness for all our family and friends.
L'Shanah Tovah!

Dee and Milt Fishman

JHAS Names Exec

Super Sunday Plans

At the Aug. 16 board meeting, the
Jewish Home & Aging Services
officers and board of
directors announced
the appointment of
Carol Rosenberg as
executive director.
She has been with
the
agency 25 years.
Rosenberg
She received the
1992 Berman Award
from the Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit, which recog-
nizes the highest professional stan-
dards in Jewish Communal
Service. The American Association
of Homes and Services for the
Aging (AAHSA) awarded her the
2002 Dr. Herbert Shore
Outstanding Mentor Award.
In 2004, she was recognized by
the RARE Foundation for her
accomplishments as a role model
in the community and mentor for
young people.
Jewish Home & Aging Services
is a partner agency of the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit.

The Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit will launch
its 2006 Annual Campaign with a
Super Sunday phonathon Oct. 16
from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Volunteers will convene to make
thousands of phone calls to raise
funds, which benefit our Jewish
community's health, educational,
social and cultural services and
programs. Callers will work the
phones at two locations: at the
Max M. Fisher Federation
Building, 6735 Telegraph Road in
Bloomfield Township, and the
Jewish Community Center in Oak
Park.
Nancy Grosfeld co-chairs the
Campaign with Lawrence Lax.
Event co-chairs are Jordan Glass,
Bruce Gorosh, Howard Rosen,
Brian Satovsky and Baylee Shulman.
Call Carol Kaczander, (248) 203-
1466 or Kaczander@jfmd.org.

Chabad Opens
Hebrew School

The Chabad Jewish Center of
Commerce has opened the
Chabad Hebrew School.
This initiative will bring
more Jewish children in
Commerce and the surround-
ing lakes area to an awareness of
their heritage, with "the unaffil-
iated in mind," explains Rabbi

May the coming year be filled with
health and happiness for all our family and friends.
L'Shanah Tovah!

Sam & Minnie Berman

We wish our family & friends a very
healthy, happy and sweet New Year.

Love from California,
Sandra & Wayne Henderson and Claire Finn

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Schneor Greenberg, director of
Chabad of Commerce. He said
membership is not required.
Drama, song, interactive
workbooks, computers and the
Internet will all be part of the
medium to bring the informa-
tion to life.
The Chabad Commerce
Hebrew School will take a
unique approach to bar/bat
mitzvah training, regardless of
where the celebration and serv-
ice will be taking place.
Hebrew school classes will be
held on Thursdays, and are
offered for children aged 5-13.
To schedule an appointment,
contact Mrs. Estie Lazaroff,
(248) 363-3644 or
Chabad@post.com.

Institute Slates
Holiday Services

The Sholom Aleichem Institute
will hold High Holiday services at
the Orchard Lake Middle School in
West Bloomfield.
Rosh Hashanah services will be
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-noon. Kol
Nidre will be Wednesday, Oct. 12,
8-9:30 p.m. and Yom Kippur,
Thursday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-noon.
A specially prepared machzor as
well as Hebrew and Yiddish poetry
will be used. No tickets are
required. (248) 423 4406.

Conyers At Beth El

U.S. Rep. John Conyers, Jr. of
Detroit will be the guest speaker
at Shabbat services at Temple
Beth El, Friday, Oct. 14 at 7:30
p.m.
Conyers
leads the
Democrats in
the House
Judiciary
Committee. A
founder of
Conyers
the Congres-
sional Black
Caucus, Conyers is considered its
dean.
The community is welcome at
the service and the Oneg Shabbat
in Conyers' honor to follow.

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