.0 Tr THE ULTIMATE CARIBBEAN EXPERIENCE STARTS WITH ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL° D (- p Radiance of the Seus® 8-Night Eastern Caribbean December 22, 2007 Departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida • San Juan, Puerto Rico • St. Johns, Antigua Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas • Philipsburg, St. Maarten Nassau, Bahamas • Fort Lauderdale, Florida Join Bee Kalt Travel and Royal Caribbean International® for an informational meeting at: JVS Brown Center - Diem Building, 29699 Southfield Rd. Tuesday, January 9, 2007 - 7:00 p.m. Brown Center at Jewish Home & Aging Services 6720 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield. Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 7:00 p.m. RSVP by calling: Bee Kalt Travel (248) 288-9600 by January 8, 2007 A portion of your Cruise Fare will benefit The Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program. The Brown Program helps older adults with memory disorders remain able, active and alert. It enables their family members to keep their loved ones at home through a partnership in Caring. k' RoyalCaribbean I N Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community TERNATIONAL Get out there! ADULT DAY CARE The Quality Travel Specialists since 1958 ©2006/2007 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Ships registered in the Bahamas. 06006792 • 12/19/2006 1203310 verizonwireless CAST •s s e • • • Authorized Agent e o e 6 0 e c■ na itt You're reading -a winning publication! Our edit & creative team garnered 10 awards this past year from the Michigan Press Association for the editorial portion of the 3N. WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS Servicing the community for over 15 years. Special Section: 1st [PLATINUM] • Cellular Phones •Satellite TV •Send Global International Calling • Featuring Motorola Products MOTOROLA MICHIGAN PRESS ASSOCIATION Marty Rosen David Rogovein "Stop in and check out our current specials and promotions!" Now Open Sundays 4276 Orchard Lake Rd. (at Lone Pine) West Bloomfield - (248) 681-7200 18 January 4 • 2007 %IN feature Story: 1st (Jewish Uganda] T Gay Network Series The Jewish Gay Network of Michigan, with the support of the Jewish Women's Foundation, will present the Twice Blessed Speakers Series. The organizers of this series, both gay and straight women, are making an effort to bring the issues of social justice and human rights within a Jewish framework to the public. The series is, co-chaired by Linda Lee and Judith Slotkin. There will be six sessions between January and September at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield. Tickets are $10 per event or $50 for the series. •Tuesday, Jan. 23, 7 p.m. Author Leslea Newman addresses "You Can't Be a Lesbian — You're Jewish!" Judith Slotkin and Linda Lee, co- chairs. • Tuesday, March 6, 7 p.m. Youth and Adult Education. Gail Katz, chair. "Silent Crisis." Opening remarks by Rabbi Lauren Berkun and skills building with Kim Phillips-Knope, Boston schools; bullying and violence prevention; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and questioning issues; education; reproductive health. • Tuesday, April 17, 7 p.m. Health Care Issues. Maureen Bernard and Judy Lewis, co-chairs. "Caring Communities" with Nurit Shein, executive director, Mazzoni Center, Philadelphia. • June 12, 7 p.m. Civil Rights. "Gender Inequity: Michigan Women, Wake Up!" A panel of experts will discuss perspectives on various issues relating to civil rights. Patti Aaron and Elaine Schonberger, co-chairs. •Wednesday, Aug. 1, 7 p.m. Women in the Arts. Chris Guarino and Michelle Passon, co-chairs. Love Other: The Story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, a film by Barbara Hammer, New York. This documentary tells the story of two French Jewish stepsisters living together as lovers and resistance fighters on the Isle of Jersey during the Nazi occupation. A discussion with Ms. Hammer follows. • Sunday, Sept. 9, 1 p.m. Jewish Sr Gay. "Creating Sacred Space" with Dr. Caryn Aviv, Denver Jewish Mosaic. Denver Jewish Mosaic is redefining the boundaries of the community to include Jews of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. Gina Horwitz and Judy Lewis, co-chairs.