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Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg
assumed the leadership of Bais
Chabad of West
Bloomfield in
1975. To cele-
brate the
Silberbergs' 30
years of service
to congregation
and communi-
Rabbi
ty,
Sara Tugman
Silberberg
_Bais Chabad
Torah Center
will host a MelavS Malka 8:30
p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, to.honor
the rabbi and his wife, Chaya
Sora. For reservations, contact
the Torah Center, (248) 855-6170,
or bctc770@aol.com .

Tasting Tradition

Congregation Shir Tikvah
Sisterhood will get. a "taste of tra-
dition" froth Chef Elwin
Greenwald 6:45 p.m. Wednesday,
Dec. 14, at the synagogue in Troy.
The program will be a part of the
sisterhood meeting.
Cost is $5 for the talk and din-
ner for sisterhood members; $10
for non-members. For reserva-
tions, call the sisterhood, (248)
649-4418, ext. 28.

Talmud Class Set

Congregation B'nai Zion in Oak
Park will offer a class in Talmud
taught by Rabbi Shmuel Cohen. It
will take place 45 minutes before
Minchah on. weekdays.
For information, times and
reservations, call Rabbi Meyer
Feibusch, (248) 968-1688.

Yoga Service

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Congregation Beth Shalom will
feature certified yoga teacher
Suzy Ran at an alternative serv-
ice 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, that
combines Jewish meditation and
yoga asana (posture) practice.
The service begins with a
d'var Torah by Beth Shalom's
Center for Jewish Living instruc-
tor, Ronit Goutkovitch, followed
by a 20-minute meditation, and
45 minutes of yoga.
Participants should wear com,
fortable clothing that allows for
laying on the floor. Participants

will join the congregation for the
concluding Shabbat prayers.

Sisterhood Dinner

The sisterhoods of Adat Shalom
Synagogue and Congregation
Shaarey Zedek will hold their
18th annual Joint Dinner &
Program 6 p.m: Tuesday, Dec. 6,
at Adat Shalom.
The theme is "Empower
Yourself for Healthy Lifestyle
and a Healthy New Year."
Featured will be Dr. Maria Pacis-
Biederman, a cardiologist; Dr.
Suzanne Merkle, a dermatologist;
and Dr. Brenda Moskovitz, a
gynecologist.
The community is welcome.
There is a charge. Reservations
are required. For information,
call Adat Shalom, (248) 851-
5100.

Author To Visit

Jean Marzollo, an award-winning
author and illustrator of more
than 100 books for children,
including the best-selling I Spy
series, will visit Temple Israel as
well as other local sites Dec. 11-
14.
Temple Israel will host
Marzollo as part of its annual
book fair 9:45-11:30 a.m. Sunday,
Dec. 11; noon to 2 p.m. and 5:15-
6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, and 9:30-
11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. Wednesday,
Dec. 14. During her interactive
slide show presentations for pre-
school to sixth-graders and
teachers, she will discuss the
research and writing process for
her new Bible story series
(Daniel in the Lions' Den, the
2004 Sydney Taylor Honor Award
Winner, Miriam and Her Brother
Moses, David and Goliath, Jonah
and the Whale and the Worm,
and Ruth and Naomi). She will
show the various styles of illus-
tration in her books, including
the intriguing I Spy photographs.
Marzollo will also visit Shalom
Street at the Jewish Community
Center in West Bloomfield on
Sunday afternoon, Dec. 11; Pine
Lake and Lone Pine elementary
schools in Bloomfield Hills on
Monday, Dec. 12; and Hillel Day
School of Metropolitan Detroit in
Farmington Hills on Tuesday
morning, Dec. 13.

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