TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR MARCH 9 MARCH 13 1 PM, A GRAND OVERNIGHT. Enjoy a fun-filled get-a-way with your grandchildren at Zehnder's Splash Village of Frankenmuth. For details and to RSVP, contact Sharona Shapiro at Temple. 7 PM, "i737:S}-17,1 ''':1 . For anyone wanting to learn more about Judaism. March's topic: Passover. For details and to RSVP, contact Carol L. Cooper at 248-851-5545 or outreach@temple-israel.org . 6 PM, BROTHERHOOD PURIM TEXAS HOLD'EM TOURNAMENT. Prizes , noisemakers, costumes, treats! Proceeds benefit Temple Israel's Caring Community. For details and to RSVP, contact Bob Franklin at 248-661-6907 or Rick Feldman at 248-851-4729. MARCH 14 11 AM, (m 11 G E BUSY BABIES PLAY GROUP. Children ages 2.5 and younger are invited to join us for music, gym and Shabbat snacks. Open to the community, free of charge. To RSVP, contact Michelle Lichtman at Temple. MARCH 10 MARCH 15 9:45 AM, MONDAY MORNING BOOK CLUB. Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky. Facilitated by Jacqueline Fox. For details and to RSVP, contact Judy Solomon at Temple. 11 AM, i m c G I E "TOT"ALLY SHABBAT PLAY GROUP. Once a month children 5 and younger are invited to create a Shabbat experience. To RSVP, contact Michelle Lichtman at Temple. MARCH 16 NOON, YFTI PURIM CARNIVAL. Celebrate with us and support YFTI. Games, raffles, moonwalks, food and more. Costume Varade to join us for The Wonderful World of Purim 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. 5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Steven Rubenstein. Ritual director emeritus: Joseph Mermelstein. Rabbi emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Baral tefillah: Dr. Howard Lupovitch. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m., 4 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and major civic holi- days: 9 a.m., 5 p.m. Beth Israel (Flint) 2000 Washtenaw, 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. March 20, 2008 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. Youth Shabbat. Activities & Dinner at 5:15 PM Parade, Entertainment & Services at 7 PM To RSVP for the Early Childhood Center Dinner, please contact Sharon Anders or Donna Bolda in the ECC 248-661-5750 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. Cost for Dinner is $13 Adults, $7 Children Congregation B'nai Moshe For more information or to RSVP for the above events, call 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 788-0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Cantor: Earl Berris. Saturday 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Weekdays 7 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 9 248.661.5700 5725 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield, MI www.tem ple-israel.org March 6 a 2008 Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) Beth Israel Congregation (Ann Arbor) and the telling of as Purim Story the never before with a cast of your favorite Disney Characters._ A40 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 6 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m, 6:15 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. SYNergy Shabbat weekend. Baby naming of Alexandra Chloe Cook and Tessa Sarah Lewis. 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. Ivriah religious school (810) 732-6312. Calling All Princes, Princesses, Knights and other brave creatures in our Royal Temple Kingdom Conte dressed in your Royal Pinery Purina Feast for our followed by a Adat Shalom Synagogue Congregation Beth Ahm MARCH 11 6:30 PM, DINNER & A BOOK SERIES. Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky. Facilitated by Jacqueline Fox. For details and to RSVP, contact Judy Solomon at Temple. Conservative 1368190 a.m., 6 p.m. Haftorah, Laurel Rebenstock. 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., 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 6 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., 6 p.m.; Monday, Thursday 7 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 6 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 congregation serving the tri-cities area. Religious and Hebrew education pro- grams 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. Birmingham Bloomfield Chai Center 1578 Lakeside Dr., Birmingham, 48009 (248) 203-6721. Rabbi: Boruch Cohen. Shabbat services 10 a.m. Creative pro- gramming and classes; private learn- ing available; no membership required. Information at chairabbi@sbcglobal.net . 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.