In 1966, nine families who shared a vision
gathered for dinner and Temple Kol Ami
was born. Forty years later, TKA is going
strong and growing more than ever.

DIGEST

Political SYNergy,
Democratic Lt. Gov. John D. Cherry
and Republican gubernatorial
candidate Dick DeVos will headline
Adat Shalom Synagogue's SYNergy
Shabbat, May 12-13.
At 8 p.m. Friday, Cherry will
speak on "The State of Michigan:
Its Present & Future." At 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, DeVos will discuss the
role he hopes to play in Michigan's
future. Scott Carter, director of
conservation and welfare for the
Detroit Zoological Institute, will talk
at 10:30 a.m. Saturday
on "Restoring the
Roar: The New Era of
the Detroit Zoo."
The Shabbat
Shaboom service
at 5:30 p.m. Friday
Cherry
is designed for pre-
school through first-
graders and their,
families. A casual Shabbat buffet
will follow. Children's programming
from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. will include a
presentation by Science Alive.
The 6 p.m. Friday Shabbat Rocks
service will pair Carlebach melodies
with sounds of guitar, percussion
and other instru-
ments. It will be fol-
lowed by a 7:15 p.m.
Shabbat buffet.
Other Saturday
highlights are:
• 9 a.m. —
Traditional service
DeVos
• 9:30 a.m. —
Shtiebl minyan
• 9:30 a.m. — Neshama Torah
Study with Rabbi Rachel Shere
• 10 a.m.— My Baby and Me
— Baby Signs with Ericka — sign-
ing fun for baby and parents
• 10:30 a.m.-- Yoga &
Yiddishkeit (wear yoga attire)
• 10:30 a.m. — Rabbi Jason
Miller will speak on: "Our Jewish
Responsibility to be Politically
Active"
• 10:30 a.m. — Be Torah!
Creative dramatics for fourth- and
fifth-graders
• 11 a.m. — second- and third-
grade Family Book Club discussion
SYNergy co-chairs are Carol
Weintraub Fogel of West Bloomfield,
Gary Graff of Beverly Hills and
Barbara Kappy of Orchard Lake.
The community is welcome to all
services and programs at no charge,
but reservations are required for the
May 12 Shabbat dinner for which
there is a charge. (248) 851-5100.

At TKA, we pride ourselves on just making
you feel like you belong: from our social
action projects, to our cozy Shabbat
services, to our smaller, more personal
religious school classes to individual Bar
and Bat Mitzvah ceremonies with your
entire family participating.

What's in store for the next 40 years?
A beautiful Temple expansion, professional
additions to the staff, and as always, an
unwavering commitment to our
congregation.

Call 248.661.0040 and find out more
about how you can try us on.

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We would love for you to try us on at any of the following events

• Friday, May 12 at 8pm Sisterhood Shabbat • Saturday, May 13 - 40th Anniversary Dinner •
• Thursday, May 18 at 7:30 pm Adult Education Mini-Course on Moses Maimonides •
• Friday, May 19th at 6pm Simply Shabbat • Sunday May 21 at 10:30am Sisterhood Caregiver Workshop •

• Tuesday, May 30 from 1-7pm Blood Drive •

See our website, www.tkolami.org or call the TKA office at 248.661.0040 for more information.

Confidential dues adjustment is available to make TKA the right FINANCIAL fit for you too!

"ETHICS OF THE FATHERS
THROUGH THE EYES OF KABBALAH"

Join Rabbi Elinielech Silberberg on
Sundays 10:30 a.m. or Wednesdays 8:00 p.m.
as he familiarizes you with basic Kabbalah
through the teachings of the monumental
work "Ethics of the Fathers"

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