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ISRAEL ENDEPENDENCE DAY CARNIVAL
riSponsor: Hillel Day School, Metro Detroit
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7:When: 5/8/2008 at 3:30pm
Carnival games and prizes, giant blow ups, airbrush tattoos, arts and crafts and
the Tel Aviv Café are some of the highlights of this carnival-like atmosphere.
Location: Hillel Day School
Event Contact: Cheryl Schanes
Phone: (248) 539-1488
cschanes@hillelday.org
When: 5/10/2008 at 8:30pm
Israeli Sing Along, Dancing & Light refreshment
Location: Jewish Community Center
West Bloomfield
Information: (248) 926-4110
JANICE
CHARACH
EPSTEIN
15. EXPLOSION OF BLUE -
CELEBRATING ISRAELI LIFE 60 YEARS
When: 6/5/08- 8/7/08
Opening Reception: Thursday, June 5, 2008 6:30pm
GALLERY
Janice Charach Gallery at the Jewish Community Center, West Bloomfield
Celebrating Israeli Life - 60 years
Featuring the artwork of top Israeli painters, Vered, Orly, Timor,
Nechin, Simhon and Orly. Also including jewelry by Israeli artists,
Michal Negrin, Ayala Bar and Leetal Kalmanson.
Co-sponsored by: Janice Charach Gallery and Danielle Peleg Gallery
,_When: 6/13/2008 at 1:00pm
Sisterhood is sponsoring the
Israeli Scout concert.
Location: Beth Ahm
Phone: (248) 851-6880
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TEEN MISSION irt) IciZAEL
When: 7/2/08-8/3/08
Location: Israel
Event Contact: Beth Margolin
Phone: (248) 642-1645
jewishdetroit.org/TMO8
20. ISRAEL SIXTY: A FAIR TO REMEMBER
Israel sixty
Sponsor: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
14. 60TH INDEPENDENCE DAY IDF ENSEMBLE
Sponsor: Michigan Friends of IDF
16. ISRAELI SCOFF comma
Sponsor: Congregation Beth Ahm
Co-sponsor: Sisterhood
9. FEDERATION'S 2008 TEEN MISSION TO ISRAEL
J oin with local teens and rabbis for the trip of a lifetime.
A FAIR
REMEMBER
AUGUST 21. 2008
When: 8/21/2008 at 3:00pm
The largest gathering of the Jewish community in more than half a
century! Tons of fun including rides, entertainment, attractions, and
lots of Israel-related activities. Maccabi Games closing ceremony.
Location: Michigan State Fairgrounds
Detroit
Cost: TBD
Event Contact: Susan Kamin
Phone: (248) 642-4260 ext. 237
kamin@jfmd.org
jewishdetroit.org/israelsixty
21. THE HISTORY OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL
THROUGH POSTER ART
In October a world class exhibit of Zionist poster art will be coming to
Detroit as part of our communitywide celebration of IsraelSixty. Sixty
posters from pre-statehood to today representing the entire history of
the State of Israel will be displayed along with an historical narrative.
The collection will be displayed at the Janice Charach Gallery at the
Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield.
22. B'NAI WRITH BABY BOOMERS ISRAEL MISSION
Sponsor: B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region
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When: 10/28/2008
Join a fully-escorted, deluxe all-inclusive 13-day Mission to Israel.
Location: Israel
Event Contact: Michelle Soltz
Phone: (248) 646-3100
greatlakes@bnaibrith.org
DETROIT FEDERATION'S
Bet uun
director@cbahm.org
17. CELEBRATING ISRAEL IN SONG AND DANCE
Sponsor: B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region
When: 6/17/2008 at 7:30pm
The internationally-acclaimed dancers, singers and musicians of the
Chai Folk Ensemble of Winnepeg, Canada perform.
Location: Walled Lake Northern High School Performing Arts Center
Pay: Credit Card, at Event or by Mail
Event Contact: Don Cohen
Phone: (248) 646-3100
Fax: (248) 646-0020
526.FEDERATION'S FAMILY MISSION
TO ISRAEL
Co-sponsor: Michigan Board of Rabbis
FAMIL r MISSION
When: 12/25/2008 at 1:00pm
Come with us and take your family on the journey of a lifetime.
Location: Israel
Event Contact: Cheryl Lingsch
Phone: (248) 203-1451
familymission@jfmd.org
Visit jewishdetroit org/familymission for more information.
greatlakes@bnaibrith.org
Visit www.chai.mb.ca for more information.
18. YAD SUMMER MISSION TO ISRAEL
Sponsor: Young Adult Division
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Federation
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of Metropotiton Detroit
YOUNG ADULT DIVISION
When: 6/29/08 — 7/8/08
, From the Golan to Tzfat, Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, Masada to the Western Wall, visit
Israel's most breathtaking vistas, historic sites, and holiest places. This trip is for
young adults ages 21 to 41.
More event information: Informational meeting on Wednesday, April 16 at 7:00pm
at the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit.
Location: Israel
Information: Contact Jennifer Levine at (248) 203-1471 or at jlevine@jfmd.org .
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