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54 June 5 • 2014

T

he Temple Shir Shalom
Participant Illana Hearshen
Young Adult Group
said, "I could not have spent my
(YAG) has started a new
birthday doing anything better. It
initiative in partnership
was truly an uplifting experience
with Repair the World called
giving back by volunteering with
"Avodah: Working for our World."
repair the world at the City Mission
Avodah is a monthly one- to
neighborhood center. I look forward
two-hour opportunity for Temple
to continuing to volunteer with
Shir Shalom young adults and
Avodah."
friends to spend an evening
Rabbi Daniel Schwartz, who
volunteering with Metro Detroit
works with the Young Adult Group,
partner organizations to serve the
said, "This was a wonderful kickoff
community and make the world
event to our program. Everyone
better. Following each Avodah
who participated found the work
event, the group gathers for food
very rewarding. This was a different
and drinks.
type of programming for young
Avodah had its first event in
adults, which allowed them to
May as group members joined
give back to our community while
together to volunteer at an after-
also building and strengthening
school program at City Mission,
relationships with peers."
a grassroots community center in
The Temple Shir Shalom Young
Detroit's Brightmoor neighborhood.
Adult Group and Repair the World
Avodah volunteers and Repair
Fellows will continue to offer
the World fellows worked together
monthly Avodah programs. The next
to enhance the youth enrichment
event is on Tuesday, June 24, at Yad
programming at the after-school
Ezra food bank in Berkley.
program by leading the elementary-
Information about future Avodah
age school students in art projects
events can be found on the Temple
and other creative and collaborative
Shir Shalom Young Adult Group
activities. The group then joined
Facebook page or by contacting
together for Vietnamese food at
YAG@shirshalom.org or (248) 737-
Pho Lucky.
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Participants
found the work
meaningful and
enjoyed the evening.
Chair of the event,
Katie Brown, said,
"Avodah provided
both respite from
the typical workday
and awakening as
to the meaningful
connections that
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work can bring. The
children reminded
me of the simple joys Meryl Altman, left, working with two

in life."

students on an art project