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Conservative
Adat Shalom Synagogue
29901 Middlebelt, Farmington
Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100.
Rabbis: Daniel Nevins, Herbert
Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawson Shere.
Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre.
Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder.
Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday,
9 a.m., 8:45 p.m.; weekdays 7:30
a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.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.
Belt Kodesh
31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia,
(248) 477-8974. Cantor emeritus:
David A. Gutman. Rabbinic advis-
er: 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 direc-
tor: Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbi
emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper.
Cantor emeritus: Shabtai
Ackerman. Ba'al tefillah: Dr.
Howard Lupovitch. Services:
Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m.,
4:30 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7
p.m.; Sundays and civic holidays: 9
a.m., 5 p.m. Shavuot: Tuesday, May
22, 8:45 p.m. followed by all-night
adult learning; Wednesday, May
23, 5:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 7 p.m.;
Thursday, May 24, 9:30 a.m., 11
a.m. (Yizkor), 7 p.m.
Beth Israel (Flint)
G-5240 Calkins Road, Flint,
48532, (810) 732-6310. Cantor
emeritus: Sholom Kalib. President:
Leonard Meizlish. Services:
Saturday 9:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; week-
days 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Sunday and
legal holidays 8 a.m., 6 p.m. Ivriah
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.; week-
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days 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 7:30 p.m.
Congregation Beth Shalom
14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237,
(248) 547-7970. Rabbi: Daniel
M. Wolpe. Rabbi emeritus: 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.
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., 8:45
p.m. Weekdays 7 a.m., 6 p.m.
Sunday 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Haftorah,
Aaron Martin.
Dor Chadash - U. of Mich.
U-M Hillel; 1429 Hill St., Ann
Arbor 48104, (734) 769-0500.
Rabbi: Nathan Martin. Co-chairs:
Laura Shefner, Danny Devries.
Egalitarian Carlebach-style service
at candlelighting time Fridays.
Monthly Shabbat morning service.
Monthly Shabbat Minchah-Seudah
Shlishit. Check Web site for times
www.umhillel.org/religious/con-
servminyan.
Isaac Agree Downtown
Synagogue
1457 Griswold, Detroit, 48226,
(313) 961-9328. Cantor emeritus:
Usher Adler. Baal Kriah: Howard
Marcus. Cantorial soloist: Neil
Barris. Ritual director: Dr. Martin
Herman. President: Louis Antonino.
Services: Saturday 8:30 a.m.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Rabbis: Joseph H. Krakoff,
Jonathan E. Berkun, Eric S. Yanoff.
Rabbi emeritus: Irwin Groner.
Cantor: Meir Finkelstein. Cantor
emeritus: Chaim Najman. Ritual
director: Leonard Gutman.
Southfield: 27375 Bell Road,
Southfield, 48034, (248) 357-
5544. Services: Monday through
Friday 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m.; Saturday
9 a.m., 8:30 p.m.; Sunday 8:30
a.m., 5 p.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.; Saturday 9 a.m., 8:30
p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.
Temple Israel
2300 Center Ave., Bay City,
48708; (989) 893-7811. Rabbi:
Dorit Edut. Visiting rabbi: David
Nelson. Presidents: Dr. Jonathan
Abramson, Beth Cook, Mark
Duvall. Services: Friday monthly
(time varies). Saturday 10 a.m.,
twice a month. Call for times and
dates. A liberal, egalitarian congre-
gation serving the tri-cities area.
Religious and Hebrew education
programs for children and adults.
Ilidependeni
Ahavat Shalom
413 N. Division St., Traverse City,
49684, (231) 929-4330. Rabbi:
Chava (Stacie) Bahle. Weekly
Shabbat celebrations, holidays,
year-round programming, chil-
dren's education. Summer pro-
gramming for downstate visitors.
Grosse Pointe Jewish Council
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
programming and religious educa-
tion. E-mail: thegpjc@comcast.net.
Jewbilation
P.O. Box 130014, Ann Arbor, 48103,
(734) 996-3524 or 995-1963.
Rev. Lauren Zinn. Services: Friday
6:15 p.m., following dinner. Jewish
Roots with Interfaith Wings holds
bi-monthly Shabbat dinner, servic-
es, kids' programs, family school
and Hebrew school for all ages.
Shalva Minyan - U of M
The Shalva minyan is a tradi-
tional, pluralistic, Carlebach-style
Kabbalat Shabbat with separate
seating and participation by
women, Services: Fridays at sun-
down. Co-chairs: Rachel Jacobson
(rijacob@umich.edu); Adam
Baruch (abaruch®umich.edu ).
Check Hillel Web site for details
(www.umhillel.org ).
Orthodox
Agudas Yisroel Mogen Abraham
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, Shabbat evening at candle
lighting time; Saturday, Shabbat
morning 9:45 a.m.; Saturday after-
noon/evening 40 minutes before
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
minyan all year round.
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
sundown; weekdays during the
academic 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.
Birmingham Bloomfield
Chai Center
First Hebrew Congregation
249 Broadway, South Haven,
49090, (269) 637-1603. Services
during July and August Saturday
9 a.m. For information, call (773)
320-0929.
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.
Mishkan Israel, Nusach Wan,
Lubavitcher Center
37357 N. Woodward, Bloomfield
Hills, 48304, (248) 203-6721.
Rabbi: Boruch Cohen. Services:
Saturday 10 a.m.
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., sun-
down; Sunday 7 a.m., 8 a.m.
B'nai Israel - Beth Yehudah
Ohel Moed Shomrey Emunah
15400 W.10 Mile, Oak Park,
48237, (248) 967-3969. Rabbi:
Yoel Sperka.
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.
Chabad House-Lubavitch of
Eastern Michigan
5385 Calkins Rd., Flint, (810) 230-
0770. Rabbi: Yisroel Weingarten.
Services: Saturday 9:30 a.m.
Chabad Jewish Center of
Commerce-Walled Lake
4718 Half Penny Ct., Commerce
Twp., 48382, (248) 363-3644.
Rabbi: Schneor Greenberg.
Shabbat services 10 a.m., Jewish
studies, holiday programming.
Chabad Jewish Center of
Novi-Northville
42142 Loganberry Ridge North,
Novi, (248) 790-6075. Rabbi:
Avrohom Susskind. For information
on services, activities, programs,
call Rabbi Susskind or e-mail rab-
biasusskind®sbcglobal.net .
Dovid Ben Nuchim - Aish Kodesh
14800 W. Lincoln, Oak Park,
48237, (248) 569-0192. Rabbi: Ari
Kostelitz; rabbi emeritus: Chaskel
Grubner. Services: Monday-Friday,
6:55 a.m.; Sundays and civic holi-
days, 7:30 a.m.; Sunday-Friday, 10
minutes before sundown; Saturday,
9 a.m., Kiddush following services,
and 30 minutes before sundown.
Call for Shabbat hospitality.
6191 Farmington, West Bloomfield,
48322, (248) 737-2756, 737-
2626, 557-2580. Rabbi: Eli Jundef.
Services: see 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
6:50 p.m. at 25401 Coolidge, Oak
Park (corner of Balfour). Saturday
9 a.m., 8:10 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m.
Shavuot: Tuesday, may 22, 8:25
p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday,
May 23, 24, 9 a.m., 8:25 p.m.
Orthodox Minyan - U - M
1429 Hill Street. Rabbi: Rod
Glogower. Student leaders: liana
Parker, Nuri Klinger. Services:
Friday at sundown; Saturday 9:30
a.m. and 20 minutes before sun-
down. Weekdays during the aca-
demic year at 7:30 a.m.; Sunday 9
a.m. See Hillel Web site for infor-
mation, www.umhillel.org .
Sara & Morris Tugman Bais
Chabad Torah Center of West
Bloomfield
5595 W. Maple, West Bloomfield,
48322, (248) 855-6170. Rabbi:
Elimelech Silberberg. Services:
Friday 15 minutes before sundown;
Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays
6:50 a.m. and 15 minutes before
sundown.
Shaar Hashomayim
115 Giles Boulevard East, Windsor,
Ontario, N9A 4C1, (519) 256-3123.
Rabbi: M. Kornspan. President: