Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by T em e Israel TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR MAY 22 MAY 30 11 AM, i m AGin E BUSY BABIES PLAY GROUP. Children ages 2.5 1 PM, ifTIAGIFIE MITZVAH PLAY GROUR Children 5 and under are welcome to meet to interact with Fleischman residents. Toys are provided. Open to the community, free of charge. To RSVP, contact Michelle Lichtman at 248-661-5700 or michelle@temple-israel.org . 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 248-661-5700 or michelle@temple-israel.org . 7 PM, SHABBAT JAM. Teens only. Join us in the Temple Israel Youth Lounge for song, a snack fest & plenty of time to schmooze. For more information, contact Tina Gargotta at 248-661-5725 or tina@temple-israel.org . 7:30 PM, ROSH CHODESH. Join Rabbi Marla Hornsten for an eyeing of spirituality and rejoicing as we celebrate the new moon and the month of Sivan. To RSVP contact Linda Newman at 248-661-5700 or linda@temple-israel.org . MAY 28 JUNE 6 6 PM, SHABBAT DINNER. To RSVP, contact Rita Geiringer at 248-661-5700 or rgeiringer@temple-israel.org . 10 AM, SISTERHOOD HOUSE TOUR. Enjoy a day touring unique homes in our area. For tickets or information, contact Karen Gilbert at 248-661-9182. 9:45 AM, MONDAY MORNING 6 PM, SHABBAT AROUND TOWN. At the Birmingham Athletic Club for the "East Side" families. To RSVP, contact Michelle Lichtman at 248-661-5700 or michelle@temple-israel.org . BOOK CLUB. The Other Shulman by Alan Zweibel. Facilitated by Edie Broida. For details and to RSVP, contact Judy Solomon at 248-661-5700 or judy@temple-israel.org . AEBERSOLD AND NEIWEEM PIANO DUO Sunday, June 1, 2008 Question: What has sixteen fingers, four thumbs, two minds, one heart, and leaps octaves hand over hand? Answer: The stars of our upcoming June 1 concert! Please join us for this unforgettable event as we end this season's Schmier Chapel Chamber Music Series on a high note! To receive complimentary tickets, please call Temple Israel at (248) 661-5700. This concert is sponsored by the Schmier family and the Temple Israel Treasures. C4 May 22 2008 Beit Kodesh 31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248) 477- 8974. Cantor emeritus: David A. Gutman. Rabbinic adviser: Jason Miller. Presidents: Martin Diskin, Jerry Cohn, Aaron Engel. Services: Friday. 8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. 5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Steven Rubenstein. Ba'al tefillah: Dr. Howard Lupovitch. Rabbi emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Ritual director emeritus: Joseph Mermelstein. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m., 5 p.m.; week- days 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sundays and major civic holidays: 9 a.m., 5 p.m. Beth Israel (Flint) For more information or to RSVP for the above events, call 248.661.5700 1396300 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/conservminyan. 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.; week- days, 5:30 p.m.; Friday 6 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m., 8:45 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., 6 p.m.; Monday, Thursday 7 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 8:30 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 Beth Israel Congregation (Ann Arbor) Ahavat Shalom 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. 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. Congregation Beth Shalom 7:30 PM at Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield, MI www.temple-israel.org 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. 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. Temple Israel 2007-2008 Concert & Lecture Series Presents 0000 00130 0000 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, 8:45 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. Aufruf of Michael Schostak and Alexis Gultanoff; Jim Berk and Beth Morris. Memorial day, Monday, May 26, 8:30 a.m., 6 p.m. Congregation Beth Ahm JUNE 16 MAY 30 Adat Shalom Synagogue Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) JUNE 3 MAY 23 Conservative Birmingham Bloomfield Chai Center 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. 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 chai-rabbi®sbcglobal.net . Beth Tephilath Moses Grosse Pointe Jewish Council 146 South Ave., Mt. Clemens, 48043, (586) 465-0641. Services: weekdays 7:15 a.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.; Sunday 8 a.m. 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. Congregation B'nai Moshe 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 788-0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Cantor: Earl Berris. Saturday 9 a.m., 8:30 p.m. Weekdays : Monday-Friday 7 a.m., 6 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m., 6 p.m. Haftorah, Susan Liebowitz. Aufruf of Ryan Hirsch and Lori Rubinstein. 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