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Sunday, December 7, 2014 3:00 pm

FILM SCREENING

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DIRECTOR TALK

The Lady in Number 6 •
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nergetic, piano-playing Holocaust
I. survivor Alice Herz-Sommer
will bring a smile to your face in this
2014 Academy Award-winning film.
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Malcolm Clarke, the film's director,
will provide additional details about
the short documentary and this
remarkable Theresienstadt survivor
whose message is: "Life is beautiful,
and I have so much to learn and enjoy. I have
no space nor time for pessimism and hate:'

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The renovated library space in the Berman Center

Berman Center

Generously
supported by:

Shaarey Zedek's new education center brings
opportunities for the community.

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■ LOCATION: Holocaust Memorial Center

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■ ADMISSION: $10 / Members free

■ Reception with director following the program

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24 December 4 • 2014

ongregation Shaarey Zedek
celebrated the grand opening
Nov. 19 of the Berman Center
for Jewish Education. The center is on
the main floor of the educational wing
of the CSZ building in Southfield; it
features seven state-of-the-art class-
rooms, plus a library, resource room,
Beit Midrash and a lobby lounge.
The entire space has been completely
renovated with brand new furniture,
technology and LED lighting as well
as new security doors and the latest in
security equipment specifically recom-
mended by experts for school settings.
Before a crowd of more than 100
people, the synagogue expressed its
gratitude to visionary philanthropist
Mandell "Bill" Berman and his wife,
Madeleine.
Speakers included congregational
president Mary Knoll; CSZ vice presi-
dent and building project chair Larry
Nemer; Federation CEO Scott Kaufman;
CSZ Rabbi Aaron Starr; Berman; and
keynote speaker Dr. Arnold Eisen,
chancellor of the Jewish Theological
Seminary.
The Berman Center for Jewish
Education is already slotted to host the
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Religious
School, as well as a number of adult

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EDUCATIO

Philanthropist Mandell "Bill" Berman
is feted for his 97th birthday and his
generosity by Rabbi Aaron Starr at the
dedication of the Berman Center for
Jewish Education.

education ventures co-hosted by the
CSZ and Federation's Alliance for Jewish
Education. The educational wing also
includes 15 additional classrooms and
a large meeting room/lounge, making
it a desirable venue for large meetings
and conferences. Cantor David Propis
sang the Shehechyanu prayer, offering
thanks to God for reaching this special
moment.
"It is important for our religious
school students to experience Jewish
life and learning through the
most innovative of techno-
logical resources as well as the
creativity of camp-style, expe-
riential education" Starr said.
"Adults should be blessed to
learn in this way as well. The
Berman Center allows us to
offer children and adults alike
a joyful, meaningful, 21st-
century learning experience"
For details about the
Berman Center, call (248)
357-5544.

A secured entrance to the Berman Center for
Jewish Education at Shaarey Zedek

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