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One person's candle
is a light for many.

For their leadership, their extraordinary generosity,
and outstanding service to the community, the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit congratulates

Dr. Fishbane and Rabbi Dobrusin

JTS Honors Rabbi
Rabbi Robert Dobrusin of
Congregation Beth Israel in Ann
Arbor recently was honored by the
Jewish Theological Seminary of
America in New York on the occa-
sion of the 25th anniversary of his
ordination.
Dr. Eitan Fishbane presented
the Rabbi Gershon D. Cohen
Leadership Award for exemplary
service and continued commitment
to the principles of Conservative
Judaism at a brunch on May 22.
Rabbi Dobrusin majored in
Near Eastern and Judaic stud-
ies at Brandeis University. While
attending the rabbinical school of
the Jewish Theological Seminary
of America, he studied at Neve
Schecter and Hebrew University in
Israel.
From 1982 to 1988, Rabbi
Dobrusin served as the rabbi
of Congregation Beth Israel in
Lansdale, Pa., and as the rabbinic
adviser to the Eastern Pennsylvania
Region of United Synagogue Youth.
For the past 18 years, he has served
as the rabbi of Beth Israel.

Kabbalah Course
Sara and Morris Tugman Bais
Chabad Torah Center will host
a course on Foundations of
Kabbalah, focusing on the nature
of the soul and the divine Sefirot
(attributes) and their practical
impact on daily living.
The course will be taught by
Rabbi Elimelech Silberberg on six
consecutive Sundays, from June 24
through July 29, 10:30-11:45 a.m.,
at the Torah Center, 5595 Maple
Road, West Bloomfield.
Beginners are also invited. There
is a charge. For information, con-
tact (248) 855-6170 or BCTC770@
aol.com .

Edward Meer
Edie Slotkin

Recipients of
Federation's prestigious
2007 Lifetime Achievement Award

of Metropolitan Detroit

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