Synagogues - Shabbat Shalom Shabbat has been referred to as a sign between God and the Jews, attesting to God's role in creating the world in six days and resting on the seventh. Presented by Lubavitch Women's Organization. For information on keeping kosher or lighting Shabbat candles, contact Miriam Amzalak, (248) 548-6771, amzalak@sbcglobal.net . Conservative Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawson Shere. Rabbi emeri- tus: Efry Spectre. Cantor: Yevsey Gutman. Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 8 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 6 p.m.; Friday, April 14, 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) 2727 Michigan St. SE, Grand Rapids, 49506 - 1297, (616) 949-2840. Rabbi:' David J.B. Krishef. Cantor: Stuart R. Rapaport. Services: Wednesday, Thursday, 7:30 a.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m. Beit Kodesh 31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248) 477-8974. Cantor emeritus: David A. Gutman. Rabbinic adviser: Jason Miller. President: Martin Diskin. Vice presidents: Aaron Engel, Jeffrey Kirsch. Services: Friday. 8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Steven Rubenstein. Ritual director: Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbi emeri- tus: A. Irving Schnipper. Cantor emeritus: Shabtai Ackerman. Ba'al tefillah: Dr. Howard Lupovitch. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m., 7:45 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and civic holidays: 8:15 a.m., 5 p.m. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 9:30 a.m.; Friday, April 14, 9:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m.; Wednesday - Thursday, April 19-20 9:30 a.m.; Wednesday, April 19, 7 p.m. Thursday, Yizkor 11 a.m., 8 p.m. Beth Israel (Flint) G-5240 Calkins Road, Flint, 48532, (810) 732-6310. Cantor emeritus: Sholom Kalib. President: Dr. Harold Steinman. Services: Saturday 9:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday and legal holidays 8 a.m., 6 p.m. lvriah religious school (810) 732-6312. Beth Israel Congregation (Ann Arbor) 2000 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, 48104, (734) 665-9897. Rabbi: Robert Dobrusin. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 5 p.m. Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 547-7970. Rabbi: David A. Nelson. Cantor: Samuel L. Greenbaum. Ritual director: Rev. Samuel Semp. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 6:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. JTS Shabbat. Beth Tephilath Moses 146 South Ave., Mt. Clemens, 48043, (586) 465-0641. Services: weekdays 7:15 a.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. Congregation B'nai Moshe 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 788-0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Cantor: Earl Berris. Services: Saturday 9 a.m., 8 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6 p.m. ; Fridays, Sundays and legal holidays 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Haftorah, Aaron Martin. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Friday, April 14, 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 9 a.m., 8 p.m. Thursday, April 20, 9 a.m., 8:15 p.m. Dor Chadash — U. of Mich. U-M Hillel; 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor 48104, (734) 769-0500. Rabbi: Jason A. Miller. Co-chairs: Benjamin Hamburger and Shana Supowit. Egalitarian Carlebach -style service at candlelighting time Fridays. Monthly Shabbat morning service. Monthly Shabbat Mincha -Seudah Shlishit. Check Web site for times www.umhillel.org . Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue 1457 Griswold, Detroit, 48226, (313) 961-9328. Chazan: Cantor Usher Adler. Baal Kriah: Howard Marcus. Cantorial soloist: Neil Barris. Ritual director: Dr. Martin Herman. President: Louis Antonino. Services: Saturday 8:30 a.m. Services Jan. 30-Feb. 5: Monday - Friday 8 a.m.; Monday-Thursday 5:15 p.m. Friday 6:30 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Sunday 9:30 a.m., 5 p.m. Congregation Shaarey Zedek Rabbis: Joseph H. Krakoff, Jonathan E. Berkun, Eric S. Yanoff. Rabbi emeritus: Irwin Groner. Cantors: Meir Finkelstein, Chaim Najman. Ritual director: Leonard Gutman. Southfield: 27375 Bell Road, Southfield, 48034, (248) 357-5544. Services: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:30 a.m.; Monday, Thursday 7:15 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 7:45 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 14 9 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 9 a.m. West Bloomfield, B'nai Israel Center: 4200 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield, 48323-2772, (248) 357-5544. Services: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 7:15 a.m.; Monday, Thursday 7 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., StrAtit Spring Forward There is nothing like the joy of youth in the spring. Preschoolers in the Congregation Beth Shalom Time Out program welcome springtime with their teacher Aviva Gardin. The children made spring crowns deco- rated with colorful flowers. Shown are Zahava Gardin, 2, of Southfield; Rivca Isaacs, 2, of Southfield; and Ella Elgrin, 2, of Huntington Woods. 7:45 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 5:30 p.m. Friday, April 14, 9 a.m. Thursday, April 20, 9 a.m. Temple Israel 2300 Center Ave., Bay City, 48708; (989) 893 - 7811. Presidents: Dr. Jonathan Abramson, Judith Kerman, Mark Duvall. A liberal, egalitarian congregation serving the tri-cities area. Religious and Hebrew education programs for children and adults. Independent Ahavat Shalom 413 N. Division St., Traverse City, 49684, (231) 929-4330. Rabbi: Chava (Stacie) Bahle. Weekly Shabbat celebrations, holidays, year round programming, children's edu - cation. Summer programming for downstate visitors. Grosse Pointe Jewish Council minyan all year around. Ann Arbor Orthodox Minyan 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor, 48014. Rabbi: Rod Glogower. Services: Friday at sundown; Saturday 9:30 a.m. and 20 minutes before sun- down; weekdays during the academ - ic year 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. Bais Chabad of Farmington Hills 32000 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 855 -2910. Rabbi: Chaim Bergstein. Services: Friday sundown Carlebach -style minyan; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m.; weekdays 6:50 a.m. Bais Chabad of North Oak Park 15401 W.10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 872-8878. Rabbi: Shea Werner. Beth Tefilo Emanuel Tikvah 24225 Greenfield, Southfield, 48075, (248) 559-5022. Rabbi: Yisroel Menachem Levin. P.O. Box 25031, Detroit 48225, (313) 882-6700. Rabbi: Ernst J. Conrad. Cantorial soloist: Bryant Frank. Monthly Shabbat services, High Holiday services, year-round pro- gramming and religious education. E-mail: thegpjc@comcast.net. Birmingham Bloomfield Chai Center Jewbilation 15400 W.10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-3969. Rabbi: Yoel Sperka. 37357 N. Woodward, Bloomfield Hills, 48304, (248) 203-6721. Rabbi: Boruch Cohen. Services: Saturday 10 a.m. B'nai Israel Beth Yehudah Novi, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi: Avrohom Susskind. For information on services, activities, programs, call Rabbi Susskind or e-mail rabbia- susskind@sbcglobal.net . Dovid Ben Nuchim 14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 398-1017. Rabbi: Chaskel Grubner. Services 6:30 a.m.; 7 a.m.; 15 minutes before sundown; Saturday 9 a.m. Kollel Institute 15230 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-0109. Rabbis: Moshe Schwab, Shmuel Irons. Services: Saturday 8:30 a.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 10 p.m. Machon L'Torah 15221 W.10 Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 967-0888. Rabbi: Avraham Jacobovitz. Gabbais: Dr. Edward Hurvitz, Mayer Sherman. Services: Friday 15 minutes before sundown; Saturday 8:30 a.m.; Sunday 9 a.m.; Monday-Thursday 8 p.m. Maariv. Mishkan Israel, Nusach H'ari, Lubavitcher Center 14000 W. Nine Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 543-6611. Services: Friday at sundown; Saturday 10 a.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 8 a.m., sundown; Sunday 7 a.m., 8 a.m. - P.O. Box 130014, Ann Arbor, 48103, (734) 996-3524 or 995-1963. Rev. Lauren Zinn. Services: Friday 6:15, following dinner. Jewish Roots with Interfaith Wings holds bi-monthly Shabbat dinner, services, kids' pro- grams, family school and Hebrew school for all ages. B'nai Zion 15250 W. Nine Mile, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 968-2414. Rabbi: Meyer Menashe Feibusch. President: Stuart Newman. Services: Saturday 8:45 a.m.; weekdays Shacharit at sunrise, Minchah at sunset. Orthodox Chabad House-Lubavitch of Eastern Michigan Agudas Yisroel Mogen Abraham 5385 Calkins Rd., Flint, (810) 230 - 0770. Rabbi: Yisroel Weingarten. Services: Saturday 9:30 a.m. 15751 W. Lincoln, Southfield, 48075, (248) 552-1971. Rabbis: Dov Loketch, Asher Eisenberger. President: Irwin Cohen. Ann Arbor Chabad House 715 Hill St., Ann Arbor, 48104, (734) 995-3276. Rabbi: Aharon Goldstein. Services: Friday at sundown; Sunday 9 a.m.; Monday -Wednesday 7:30 a.m. at Hillel; Thursday, Friday 7:30 a.m. at Chabad. Weekday minyan is only during academic year; Sunday Chabad Jewish Center of Commerce 4718 Half Penny Ct., Commerce Twp., 48382, (248) 363-3644. Rabbi: Schneor Greenberg. Shabbat hospitality, Jewish studies, holiday programming. Chabad Jewish Center of Novi-Northville 42142 Loganberry Ridge North, Ohel Moed Shomrey Emunah 6191 Farmington, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 737-2756, 737-2626, 557-2580. Rabbi: Eli Jundef. Services: Web site: ohelmoed.org . West Bloomfield Community Eruv, (248) 788-6782, update information will be completed 15 minutes before candlelighting each Friday. Or Chadash of Oak Park/ Huntington Woods Rabbi Eliezer Cohen. President: Elliott Shevin. For information, call (248) 543-0372. Services: Friday 7:40 p.m. at 13327 Vernon, Huntington Woods. Saturday 9 a.m., 7:30 p.m. at Michigan Jewish Institute, 25401 Coolidge, Oak Park. Sunday 8:30 a.m. at MJI. Passover: Thursday, April 13, 7:40 p.m. at MJI. Thursday - Friday, April 13-14, 9 a.m. at MJI; Friday, April 14, 7:40 p.m. in Huntington Woods; Tuesday - Synagogues on page 60 April 13 2006 59