Synagogues You're invited... DIGEST On Saturday, August 5, 2006 - 7:00 pm Celebrate our chaff anniversary with your many temple friends by enjo g cocktails, wine and strol ► hors' 'd oeuvres at Temple Shir Shalom Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI (southeast corner of Orchard Lake and Walnut Lake Roads) Beth El Elections Followed by an evening of music, songs and laughter with Hal Linden and his musical ensemble. Our special guests will then join us for an afterglow featuring delicious desserts, coffee and tea. At 6:30 pm, Monday, August 7,2006, the celebration continues... Fabulous food from twenty of our favorite restaurants, terrific family fun and our traditional fireworks display! These are just some of the Chaff-lights! The only thing missing is you! Please call the temple office, 248 737 8700 for ticket information. Reservations are essential. A portion of the proceeds from the evening's events including our Silent Auction, will benefit Gilda's Club of Metropolitan Detroit and the Wellness Center at Temple Shir Shalom. TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM Est. 1988 114 0 710 Jewish.com store The annual meeting of Temple Beth El marked the installation of Lawrence J. Epstein as the temple's 65th president. Other officers installed were: vice presidents James Deutchman, Mark Canvasser, David Handleman and L. Steven Weiner; treasurer, Herschel Fink; secretary, Miriam Cohen. Installed as trustees were Jody Boorstein, Stefany Freeman, John Kessler, Rick Loewenstein, Dr. John Marx, Stuart Novick, Lisa Rotter and Barbara.Shaya. Serving on the 2007 Nominating Committee will be Dennis Frank, chair; Alan Ackerman, Phyllis Loewenstein and Patti Phillips. Director of Education Keren Packman Alpert and past-president Marvin Novick were named recipients of the President's Cup. Rabbis Daniel Syme and David Castiglione pre- Lawrence Epstein sented a new award, the Rabbi's Cup, to temple member Ellin Lawson. Together with her late husband, Harold Lawson, she founded the Rabbi Richard C. Hertz Institute. Later, they founded the Harold and Ellin Lawson Youth Institute Youth Director Denise Goodman was also recognized, Shir Shalom Board Leather Sports Kippot Ajudaica Store Like No THURSDAY • FRIDAY • SATURDAY JULY 27th, 28th & 29th 113010 56 July 27 2006 Other 866.JUDAICA • www.jewish.com Temple Shir Shalom's 2006-2007 officers are: George Leikin, president; Fran Bell, Pam Kornfeld, Michael Reich, Richard Levin, vice presidents. The new board of trustees: of Terry Alpert, Michelle Newman, Gayle Beck, Louise Oram, Craig Efrusy, Jeffrey Saksva, Richard Ellis, Mark Schulz, Joseph Firestone, Norman Keane, Geri Zacks, Richard ivlukamal. Immediate past president is Stuart Bas. Brotherhood officers are: Gordon Krainen, co-president; Larry Stillwater, co-president; Terry Alpert, treasurer; Mark Schulz, secretary. Sisterhood officers are: Sandy Ephraim, president; Joan Conroy, treasurer; Ruth Blackman, recording • secretary; Shelly Newman and Fran Bell, fundraising; Celia Block and Kathy Kapera, special projects; Eileen Terman and Wendy Doigan (immedi- ate past presidents), social action.