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Israeli
Fashion
Show

Israel’s 69th birthday celebration
continues at the home of Eugene
and Tamara Friedman on Sunday,
May 21, from 1:30-4:30 p.m.
The Friedmans are hosting a spe-
cial afternoon to introduce guests
to Israel’s Soroka Medical Center in
the Negev, which serves more than
1 million residents. It is the sole
major medical center for the south
of Israel and is one of Israel’s most
strategic institutions. There will be a
video presentation by Rachel Heisler
Sheinfeld, the executive director of

American Friends of Soroka Medical
Center, who will be joining the pro-
gram from New York.
Guests will also be treated to a
trunk show by Nir Tal of Maskit
Fashions.
Mingle with friends, learn about
Soroka, try on gorgeous Israeli fash-
ions and accessories and celebrate
the magic that is Israel.
RSVP to Tamara at (248) 403-5494.
The Friedmans’ address will be sup-
plied when you RSVP. •

Parents Free
At Kadima
Conference

family physician, international speak-
er, author and media expert.
The morning session, from 9 a.m.-
12:30 p.m., is for parents/caregivers
and community members. The second
session, from 1-4:30 p.m., is for social
workers, counselors and educators.
The various breakout presentations all
will be offered twice at each session so
participants can attend two classes in
addition to the keynote.
The morning session for parents/
community is free. For details and
to register, visit kadimacenter.org/
hbhm2017 or call (248) 663-4330. •

On Sunday, May 21, Kadima, a
Southfield-based nonprofit orga-
nization serving individuals with
mental health needs, will present
a Youth Mental Health Conference
and Resource Expo at Birmingham
Covington School in Bloomfield
Township. Keynote speaker will be
Dr. Deborah Gilboa, known as “Dr. G,”
an industry-leading parenting expert,

Scholar In Residence Program

Jews and Muslims to promote
Congregation Or Chadash
common goals.
is honored to welcome its
On Saturday May 21,
fourth annual scholar in resi-
Shacharit services begin at
dence, in memory of the late
9 a.m. followed by an 11:30
Harav Eliezer Cohen, May
a.m. lecture titled “Engaging
20-21 at the Oak Park shul.
Holiness: A Post-Modern
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo C. Pill is
Approach to Keshoshim Tihyu,”
currently a senior fellow in
Rabbi Dr. Shlomo
co-sponsored in honor of the
law and religion and post-
rededication of Farber Hebrew
doctoral fellow at the Center C. Pill, Esq.
Day School.
for the Study of Law and
Mincha is at 8 p.m. followed by
Religion at Emory University, where
Seudah Shlishit and the afternoon
he teaches courses on Jewish law
lecture, “Halakhic Jurisprudence:
and Islamic law. His research focuses
Can Understanding American Legal
on comparative Jewish, Islamic and
Philosophy Make Us Better Halakhic
American law and legal philosophy,
Consumers?”
and the ways in which the teachings
On Sunday at 10 a.m., the topic is
and values of nomos-centric religious
“Religion and Law: Jewish and Islamic
traditions can be brought to bear on
Approaches to the Separation of
contemporary issues in American
Church and State,” co-sponsored by
public life.
the Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic
Rabbi Pill is also an associate rabbi
Studies at Wayne State University.
at the New Toco Shul in Atlanta, Ga.,
There is no cost to attend the schol-
a licensed attorney and director of the
ar in residence program, although a
Institute for Jewish Muslim Action, an
suggested donation is $18 per person.
organization dedicated to developing
More information at www.or-chadash.
and actualizing research-based coop-
org. •
erative initiatives between American

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