Synagogues DIGEST Learn About Judaism Rabbi Daniel Wolpe's "Introduction to Judaism" series will be held 4:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, dur- ing religious school hours. The free lectures at Congregation Beth Shalom cover these topics: Oct. 18: Ruach Shabbat (Shabbat spirit); Oct. 25: Rabbi Wolpe RHilchot Shabbat (laws of Shabbat); NOV. 1: Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur; Nov. 8: Sukkot and Simchat Torah; Nov. 15: Chanukah, Tu b'Shevat, Purim, Yom HaShoah, Yom HaZikaron, Yom Ha'atzmaut; Nov. 29: Passover laws and customs. Call Beth Shalom, (248) 547-7970. Pastor Plummer Visits Adat Shalom Synagogue will open its second season of SYNergy Shabbat programming on Friday, Oct. 27, and Saturday, Oct. 28, with Pastor Glenn Plummer as the featured speaker. Activities begin at 5:30 p.m. Friday with Shabbat Shaboom, a musical service for families with children through second grade. An acoustic Kabbalat Shabbat service begins at 6 p.m. A buffet supper follows. Dinner RSVPs by Oct. 23; (248) 851-5100. Pastor Plummer will Pastor Plummer speak at 8 p.m. on "For Love of Israel: African American and American Jews Unite." He has headed the Detroit Day of Prayer for almost a decade and is the senior pastor of Ambassadors for Christ Church — a Detroit-area church. Shabbat morning will begin with Talmud study with Rabbi Daniel Nevins at 8 a.m. Traditional ser- vices begin at 9 a.m., and a Shtiebel Minyan service starts at 9:30 a.m. My Baby and Me, for parents together with their little ones, offers Yoga with Lisa Chottiner at 10 a.m. Other activities include: • 10:30 a.m. — Yoga & Yiddishkeit • 10:30 a.m. — Be Torah! Creative dramatics for second-graders and up. An enhanced Kiddush will be fol- lowed by four Table Talks. Co-chairs are Carol Weintraub Fogel of West Bloomfield and Phyllis Pilcowitz of Bloomfield Hills. HONORING... Joseph and Diane Saran with the prestigious Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award" The Zionist Organization of America is delighted that its highest citation of merit, the Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award, will be bestowed upon Joseph and Diane Savin in recognition of their lifetime commitment to the Jewish community. STARRING... ONE OF BROADWAY'S & ISRAEL'S MOST POPULAR STARS! 54* Burstyn Celebrating 50 years in show business, Mike Burstyn is more than just an entertainer; he acts, sings, dances, directs, pro- duces, and even performs circus stunts. A Broadway showman, he has also won two Israeli Oscars and continues to delight audiences around the world. Final Opportunity for Concert Tickets! Sunday, October 29, 2006, 7:00 P.M. Prices from $50 tau 248-282-0088 ADAT SHALOM SYNAGOGUE 29901 MIDDLEBELT ROAD, FARMINGTON HILLS RESERVATIONS AT 248.282.0088 ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA, MICHIGAN REGION 6735 TELEGRAPH RD., SUITE 350 • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48301 • 248 - 282 - 0088 • FAX 248 - 282 - 0090 October 19 a 200:5 65