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TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR

JANUARY 4

JANUARY 12

6 PM, TEMPLE SHABBAT DINNER.
Contact Rita Geiringer at Temple to
RSVP.

7:30 PM, FAMILY SERVICE
celebrating January birthdays.

10:30 AM, MAGI E uTOT"ALLY
SHABBAT PLAY GROUP, For
children ages 5 and under. Create a
special Shabbat experience! To RSVP,
contact JoAnn Smith at Temple.

JANUARY 8

JANUARY 13

7 PM, IITIAGitlE 'TSOUP"ER COOKS
EVENT= Women, ages 21-40, are
invited to join us for a cooking class
at Bonnie's Kitchen & Catering in
Bloomfield Hills. Cost is $36 per
person and space is limited. RSVP to
JoAnn Smith at Temple.

9:45 AM, DIVORCE SUPPORT
GROUP FOR ADULTS. Registration

7:30 PM, ROSH CHODESH. Join
Rabbi Hornsten for an evening of
spirituality and rejoicing. RSVP to
Linda Newman at Temple.

Temple Israel sixth grade students
are invited to volunteer at Gleaner's
Food Bank.To take part in this
mitzvah opportunity, RSVP by
January 6 to Tina Gargotta at
Temple.

JANUARY 10

7 PM, GESHARIM„ Individuals
interested in learning more about
Judaism are invited to attend
this monthly discussion group.
January's topics: The Jewish Home
and Tu B'Shevat. For location and
to RSVP, contact Carol Cooper at
248-851-5545.

JANUARY 11

7:30 PM, YFTI LEADS KABBALAT

SHABBAT SERVICES.

is required. This is the first of four
sessions. Contact Elaine Bertsch at
Temple to RSVP.

12:15 PM, JYFT1 SIXTH GRADE
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY.

JANUARY 14-21
TEMPLE ISRAELIS MISSION TO THE
JEWISH COMMUNITIES OF CUBA.

JANUARY 20
9:30 AM, BROTHERHOOD

BREAKFAST. Learn about "Real Life

CSI" with Officer Michael Bureau
from the West Bloomfield Police
Department. Cost is $10 per person.
RSVP to Temple Israel.

UPCOMING EVENTS

JANUARY 24

MARCH 23

11 AM, Early Childhood Center
Sing-a-long with Cantor Smolash

7:30 PM, Carpe Diem String Quartet

and Friends.

Concert.

APRIL 4

Conservative

Adat Shalom Synagogue

29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills,
48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Herbert
Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawson Shere. Rabbi
emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor: Frank
Lanzkron-Tamarazo. Cantor emeritus:
Larry Vieder. Ritual director: Barry
Lippitt. Services: Friday 5 p.m. Saturday,
9 a.m, 5 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 5 p.m.
Sunday 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1, 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.

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 emeritus:
Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbi emeritus: A.
Irving Schnipper. Ba'al tefillah: Dr. Howard
Lupovitch. Services: Friday 6 p.m.;
Saturday 9:30 a.m., 4:45 p.m.; weekdays
7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and major civic
holidays: 9 a.m., 5 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 holi-
days 8 a.m., 5 p.m. lvriah 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.

YFTI Ski Trip to Shanty Creek.

7:30 PM, Shabbat HaNeshamah
(Shabbat of the Soul).

JANUARY 31

APRIL 20

Congregation Beth Shalom

6 PM, Sisterhood Mah Jongg

Temple Israel Seder.

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., 5:15 p.m.; Sunday
9 a.m., 5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m.

JANUARY 25

Tournament.

MAY 4

FEBRUARY 3

Temple Israel Sisterhood Fine Art

2:30 PM, Brotherhood's Annual

and Spring Boutiques.

Detroit Piston's Outing.

MAY 8

MARCH 16

11 AM, Celebrate Israel's 60th
Birthday with Temple's Early
Childhood Center.

YFTI Purim Carnival and Brother-
hood Blood Drive.

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For more information or to RSVP
for the above events, call

248.661.5700

5725 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield, MI
www.temple-israel.org

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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. Saturday 9 a.m., 5
p.m. Weekdays 7 a.m., 5 p.m. Sunday 9
a.m., 5 p.m. Haftorah,Joel Ungar.

Dor Chadash — U. of Mich.

U-M Hillel; 1429 Hill St., Ann Arbor
48104, (734) 769-0500. Rabbi: Nathan
Martin. Co-chairs: Josh Weinstein
,Madeline campo. Check Web site for
times www.umhillel.org/religious/con-
servminyan.

Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue

1457 Griswold, Detroit, 48226, (313)
864-7824. Baal Kriah: Howard Marcus.
Cantorial soloist: Neil Barris. President:
Dr. Martin Herman. 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.,5 p.m.;
Saturday 9 a.m., 4:45 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., 4:45
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, egali-
tarian congregation serving the tri-cities
area. Religious and Hebrew education
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 program-
ming 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
education. 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 din-
ner. Jewish Roots with Interfaith Wings
holds bi-monthly Shabbat dinner, ser-
vices, kids' programs, family school and
Hebrew school for all ages.

Or Tzafon

P.O. Box 441, Suttons Bay 49682, (231)
357-0309. Rabbi: Chava Bahle. Retreats,