I Metro DIGEST First Class Accommodations— With all the amenities expected, Armed Living All Inclusive Package Nurses au c444-4y 24 hours a Dementia care Gourmet dining Therapeutic recreation Family support Respite care Hospice - Election Results Rabbi Shmuel Kaufman of Yeshiva Beth Yehudah votes at Pepper Elementary School in the Nov. 8 election in Oak Park. Among Jewish Phone: 248.68$3010 www,RegentStreetoflYestBloomfleacom Orchard Late Rd. South of Lam Pim Rd„ West Blooroftekt MI winners chosen by voters that day were longtime Oak Park Mayor Gerald Naftaly, Farmington Hills Mayor Vicki Barnett and first-time Southfield Treasurer Iry Lowenberg. 1049700 Drop Off Your Oriental / Area Rugs at any Original Hagopian Rug Care Center and we'll clean every other one FREE 25% off Expert Rug Repair Rug Care Centers Oak Park Birmingham S Mile W Coolidee Old Woodward & Lincoln Ann Arbor Novi The Courtyard Shops 12 Mile & Novi Rd HAGOPIAN The Original Since 1939 Take a look at our in home cleaning prices! CLEANING SERVICES 1-800-HAGOPIAN (424-6742) Expect the best...Expect the Purple truck! 5 Cam clew J J Rc„.., of Carpetcleaneti &) SA090 of ocally `Us And Them' Shir Tikvah Feted Adat Shalom will continue its three-part series on "The Jewish Faith in Relationship to Christianity, Islam and Buddhism" with a lecture at 8 p.m. on Thurs., Dec. 17, at the synagogue. Guest speaker Rabbi David Golinkin will discuss "Us and Them: Views of Gentiles in Rabbinic Literature?' He will look at the way in which Halachah (Jewish law) has viewed non-Jews and what implica- tions this has for contempo- Rabbi Golinkin rary interfaith relations. Rabbi Golinkin is president and professor of Jewish law at the Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem. There is no charge for the program. The community is welcome. Reservations are requested. Call Sheila Leder- man, (248) 851-5100, or e-mail slederman@adatshalom.org . Congregation Shir Tikvah of Troy \vas recently honored with the Union of Reform Judaism's award for outstanding adult Jewish education programming. CST garnered the award in the medium-size congregation category — those (with between 251 and 600 member families. Each synagogue was required to submit a one-page essay describing its congregation as one of learners and provide examples of study opportuni- ties, growth and change in adult education offerings and future goals. A panel from URJ's Department of Lifelong Learning evaluated the submis- sions. Award winners will be recog- nized at its 2005 biennial in Houston. They will receive URJ press books, videos and CDs appropriate for adult learners. Shir Tikvah's second vice president Erica Peresman is scheduled to attend the event. >. Check out our large variety of quality merchants located here in our community. November 17 . 2005