Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by
TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR
SEPTEMBER 23
8:30 AM, MOTOR CITY MITZVAH
DAY. Volunteers are needed to
assist Blight Busters in revitalizing a
Detroit neighborhood. Participate in
cleanup, mural painting and more.
RSVP to JoAnn Smith at Temple.
SEPTEMBER 28
imAcinE BUSY BABIES
PLAY GROUP. Enjoy music, gym
11 AM,
and Shabbat snacks in this free play
group for children ages 2 and under.
RSVP to JoAnn Smith at Temple.
OCTOBER 2
SEPTEMBER 24
NOON, SISTERHOOD'S OPENING
LUNCHEON. Enjoy"Don't Make
Reservations: Jewish Cooking For
Today's Families" with Annabel
Cohen. Free for paid Sisterhood
members and $20 for guests. RSVP
to Norinne Selesko at 248-553-8883.
6:30 PM, "DINNER AND A BOOK"
EVENT. Meet Jill Gregory and Karen
Tintori, authors of The Book of Names,
with this dinner discussion group.
Cost is $10 per person. RSVP to Judy
Solomon at Temple.
7:30 PM, NEW MEMBER DESSERT
RECEPTION IN THE SUKKAH.
SEPTEMBER 25
4 PM, EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
SUKKAH DECORATING PARTY.
Build and decorate the Temple Israel
sukkah and enjoy a pizza dinner.
RSVP to the ECC: 248-661-5750.
SEPTEMBER 26
7 PM, BLESSING OF THE CHILDREN.
Children new to the Tyner Religious
School will be blessed by our clergy.
Meet members of our clergy and
professional staff in the sukkah.
OCTOBER 4
10:30 AM, YIZKOR SERVICE.
7 PM, SIMCHAT TORAH. Calling all
children and their families! Celebrate
with the Torah, march into the
Sanctuary and receive a caramel
apple. Contact the Tyner Religious
School for details.
TEMPLE ISRAEL UPCOMING EVENTS
OCTOBER 5
OCTOBER 18
6 PM, Temple Shabbat Dinner.
1:30 PM, Senior Adult Program
with the Walled Lake Central Bards
and Choral Group.
7:30 PM, Family Service
celebrating October birthdays.
OCTOBER 7
9:30 AM, Brotherhood Opening
Breakfast.
OCTOBER 19
11 AM,Irri A G I FIE Busy Babies
Play Group.
OCTOBER 11
OCTOBER 24
Noon, Temple Israel Treasures
10 AM, Sisterhood Boutiques.
Intercongregational Luncheon.
7:30 PM, Rosh Chodesh.
Noon, Sisterhood Donor
Luncheon and Fashion Show.
OCTOBER 13
OCTOBER 28
10:30 AM, i
E"Torally
7:30 PM, Schmier Concert with
Shabbat Play Group.
Harpist Jennifer Swartz.
OCTOBER 15
NOVEMBER 1
11 AM, 1M AGInE Mitzvah Play
7 PM, Healing Service with Rabbi
Marla Hornsten and Cantorial
Soloist Neil Michaels.
Group.
For more information or to RSVP
for the above events, call
248.661.5700
5725 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield, MI 48323
www.temple-israel.org
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e mple Israel
Conservative
Adat Shalom Synagogue
29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334,
(248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Herbert Yoskowitz,
Rachel Lawson Share. Rabbi emeritus: Efry
Spectre. Cantor: Frank Lanzkron-Tamarazo.
Cantor emeritus: Larry Vieder. Ritual direc-
tor: Barry Lippitt. Services: Saturday, 9 a.m.;
weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m.
Yom Kippur: Friday, Sept. 21, Kol Nidre 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 21, children's service 10:45
a.m.; family service 9:30 and 11 a.m.; healing
service 4;15 p.m.; Minchah 5:30 p.m.; Neilah
6:30 p.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.
Beit Kodesh
31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248) 477-
8974. Cantor emeritus: David A. Gutman.
Rabbinic adviser: 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 director: Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbi
emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Ba'al tefillah:
Dr. Howard Lupovitch. Services: Friday 7:15
p.m. Kol Nidre; Saturday 9:30 a.m.; weekdays
7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and civic holidays: 9
a.m., 5 p.m. Yom Kippur: Saturday, Sept. 22,
9 a.m.; Yizkor 12:30 p.m.; Minchah 5:30 p.m.;
Neilah 7 p.m., Havdalah 8;15 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.; weekdays 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.;
weekdays 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 7:15 p.m. Kol Nidre;
Saturday 9 a.m., ; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.;
weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Yom Kippur:
Saturday, Sept. 22, family service 10:30 a.m.,
11 a.m.; Yizkor between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.;
Minchah 5:30 p.m.; Neilah 6:45 p.m.; Maariv
8 p.m.; Havdalah 8:10 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. Weekdays 7 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday
9 a.m., 6 p.m. Yom Kippur: Friday, Sept. 21,
6:45 p.m.; Kol Nidre 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept.
22, 9 a.m., Yizkor 11 a.m.; Minchah 5:30 p.m.;
Havdalah 8:15 p.m.
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/conservminyan.
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue
1457 Griswold, Detroit, 48226, (313) 864-
7824. Baal Kriah: Howard Marcus. Cantorial
soloist: Neil Barris. Ritual director: Dr. Martin
Herman. President: Louis Antonino. Services:
Saturday 9 a.m.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Rabbis: Joseph H. Krakoff, Eric S. Yanoff.
Rabbi emeritus: Irwin Groner. Cantor: Meir
Finkelstein. Cantor emeritus: Chaim Najman.
Assistant cantor: 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., 7:15 p.m.; Sunday 8:30 a.m., 5 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 3, 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., 7:15 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m. Monday
Sept. 3, 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 congregation serving
the tri-cities area. Religious and Hebrew edu-
cation programs for children and adults.
Independent
Ahavat Shalom
413 N. Division St., Traverse City, 49684,
(231) 929-4330. Weekly Shabbat celebra-
tions, holidays, year-round programming,
children's education. Summer programming
for downstate visitors.
Grosse Pointe Jewish Council
P.O. Box 25031, Detroit 48225, (313) 882-
6700. Rabbi: Ernst J. Conrad. Cantorial solo-
ist: Bryant Frank. Monthly Shabbat services,
High Holiday services, year-round program-
ming and religious education. E-mail: theg-
pjc®comcast.net .
Jewbilation
P.O. Box 130014, Ann Arbor, 48103, (734) 996-
3524 or 995-1963. Rev. Lauren Zinn. Services: