Temple and Synagogue Listings Sponsored by TEMPLE ISRAEL CALENDAR Conservative synagogue; 4:45 p.m. at Fleischman Residence. 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, 5:30 p.m.; weekdays 7:30 a.m., 5:30 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. MOMS —it's all about you! ileahhy Balance, Nappy You! I 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. Belt Kodesh 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. DROP IN SUNDAYS 10 - 11:30 AM (during Sunday School) February 0, 2009 • March 8, 2009 Congregation Beth Ahm Understanding challenges and achieving life balance... so you can be the mother/wife/woman you want to be! 5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield, 48322, (248) 851-6880. Rabbi: Steven Rubenstein. Bata! tefillah: Prof. Howard Lupovitch. Rabbi emeritus: A. Irving Schnipper. Ritual director emeritus: Joseph Mermelstein. Services: Friday 6 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m., 4:45 p.m., 5:45 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 7 p.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m., 5 p.m. Find out how to CHOOSE your cake and eat it too! Success is in your balance! This group will be facilitated by Kari Coburn, Ph.D, LLP Please contact The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center to reserve your space, 248-661-5700 or denise@temple-israel.org . C c2_ 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. lvriah reli- gious school (810) 732-6312. WHAT EVERY COUPLE SHOULD KNOW BEFORE AND AFTER SAYING "1 DO" (RELATIONSHIP ISSUES FOR THE NEW MILLENNIUM) Beth Israel Congregation (Ann Arbor) SESSIONS WILL TAKE PLACE MONDAYS, MARCO 16, 23 Et 30, 2009 7 - 8:30 PM AT TEMPLE ISRAEL This is an exciting and eye opening 3-week couple's journey which will address topics such as: • Growing from "I" into "We" • Essential skills for couples communication • Resolving conflicts-My Way vs. Your Way • The five stages of marriage • Division of home/work responsibilities • Jewish outlook on marriage Congregation Beth Shalom 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., 5:15 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., 5 p.m.; weekdays 7 a.m., 6:30 p.m. Sisterhood Shabbat; Anniversary Shabbat. The workshop will be facilitated by Bari D. Berkowitz, M.A., L.L.P. and Mona J. Shane, M.A., L.L.P., C.A.A.C., psychotherapists with a private practice in West Bloomfield. Please contact The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center to reserve your space, 248-661-5700 or denise@temple-israel.org. 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 B4 January 29 • 2009 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. 1476 2 E 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., 5:15 p.m. Weekdays : Monday-Friday 7 a.m., 5:15 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. at the 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 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.; weekdays, 5:30 p.m.; Friday 5:30 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m., 5:15 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 and Thursday 7 a.m., Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 7:15 a.m.; daily 6 p.m.; Saturday 9 a.m., 5:15 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. Grosse Pointe Jewish Council P.O. Box 36432, Grosse Pointe Farms 48236, (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 .