7' em e Israel Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR November 21 11 AM, IMAGII1E. BUSY BABIES December 2 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 248-661-5700 or michelle@temple-israeLorg. 6:30 PM, Yoga Class to Jewish Music. Join Cantor Smolash and Steve Feldman for an evening of gentle yoga and music suitable for all levels. To reserve your spot contact Susan Toohy at 248-661- 5700 or susan@temple-israeLorg. Friday, December 5 November 22 6 PM, Shabbat Mishpacha. Join 5 PM, i 111 AGinE SPICE UP SHABBAT. Young families are invited to join our Temple Israel Clergy for a fun-filled evening. Enjoy a delicious indoor picnic, unique Havdallah experience and more! To RSVP, contact Michelle Lichtman at 248-661-5700 or michelle@temple-israeLorg. us for this family friendly service. A family style dinner will follow at 6:30 PM. To RSVP contact Denise Tarnopol at 248-661-5700 or denise@temple-israeLorg. Adat Shalom Synagogue Dor Chadash - U. of Mich. 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, 48334, (248) 851-5100. Rabbis: Aaron Bergman, Herbert Yoskowitz, Rachel Lawson Shere. Rabbi emeritus: Efry Spectre. Cantor: Frank Lanzkron- Tamarazo. 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. Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 8:30 a.m. 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. 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 Temple Israel Book Fair. Hundreds 730 PM, Rosh Chodesh. Celebrate the new moon of Kislev with Rabbi Marla Hornsten.To RSVP, contact Linda Newman at 248-661-5700 or linda@temple-israeLorg. p.m. at Fleischman Residence. Haftorah, Barry Levine. Ahavas Israel (Grand Rapids) Sunday, December 7 November 24 Conservative of books, videos, music & other Chanukah gifts will be available at the 11th Annual Book Fair starting Sunday, December 7 and running through Thursday, December 9. For more information about the book fair and events contact Lauren Marcus Johnson at 248-661-5700 or lauren@temple-israeLorg. 31840 W. Seven Mile, Livonia, (248) 477- 8974. Cantor emeritus: David A. Gutman. Presidents: Martin Diskin, Jerry Cohn, Aaron Engel. Services: Friday. 8 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m. Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Steven Rubenstein. Baral tefillah: Prof. Howard Lupovitch. Rabbi emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Ritual director emeritus: Joseph Mermeistein. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sunday, 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 holidays 8 a.m., 5 p.m. Ivriah reli- gious school (810) 732-6312. CliaPUK 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. Affiliates Chanukah Party Sunday, December 7 • 12:15 PM Congregation Beth Shalom The Temple Israel Affiliates cordially invite you to join us for a Chanukah Celebration on Sunday, December 7, 2008. Lunch will begin at 12:15 PM (after the conclusion of Sunday School). Join us for a wonderful Chanukah celebration for all ages, including a delicious latke lunch and a musical sing-a-long! Reservations for the Chanukah Celebration are required and must be received, with payment, by December 1, 2008. The cost for adults is $10; children 12 and under are free! To RSVP, contact Denise Tarnopol at 248-661-5700 or denise@temple-israel.org . 248.661.5700 C2 November 20 • 2008 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 For more information or to RSVP for the above events, call 5725 Walnut Lake Road • West Bloomfield, MI www.temple-israel.orq 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park, 48237, (248) 547-7970. Rabbi emeritus: David A. Nelson. Cantor: Samuel L. Greenbaum. Ritual director: Rev. Samuel Semp. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 4:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; week- days 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Alternative Family Music Shabbat. 1454220 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 788-0600. Rabbi: Elliot Pachter. Cantor: Earl Berris. Saturday 9 a.m., 5 p.m. Weekdays : Monday-Friday 7 a.m., 5 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. at the synagogue; 5 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 Yanoff. Rabbi emeritus: Irwin Groner. Rabbi Aaron Starr. 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 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., 6 p.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 cel- ebrations, holidays, year-round program- ming, children's education. Summer programming for downstate visitors. All services at Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 6726 Center Rd, Traverse City. 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 learning available; no membership required. Information at chai-rabbi@sbcglobal.net . Grosse Pointe Jewish Council P.O. Box 36432, Grosse Pointe Farms 48236, (313) 882-6700. Rabbi: Ernst J. Conrad. Cantorial soloist: Bryant Frank.