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Jewish Humor Calendar
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Sunday, November 20
"Infertility, Adoption and the
Jewish Couple," will be held at
9 a.m. at the Applebaum Jew-
ish Parenting Center. Call 681-
5353.
Sunday, November 20
The Agency for Jewish Educa-
tion will host "The Family Cir-
cle," an annual program for
family members of those with
special needs. 9:30 a.m.-noon.
Call 354-1050.
MIAMI BOYS CHOIR IN
CHANUKAH CONCERT
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- area church-
Adat Shalom Synagogue will host families from Fg Service Nov. 23 at 7:30
es and synagogues at an Interfaith Thanksgivin
p.m.
at the
synagogue.
Adat
Shalom
clergy will participate along with their Christian colleagues.
An inter-church choir, directed by the Rev . Dr. Harry Langsford of the North
Congregational Church will sing; and the Adat Shalom
Moshe Waldoks
Temple Beth El will host "Wake Up to
Jewish Humor" 10 a.m. Dec. 4 when
Moshe Waldoks, raconteur, rabbi, schol-
ar and storyteller, will be the guest speak-
er at the Temple's Lindenbaum Lecture.
Dr. Waldoks is the co-editor, with
William Novak, of The Big Book of Jewish
Humor, The Big Book of New American
Humor and the brand-new The Best
American Humor, 1994.
Moshe Waldoks holds a doctorate in
Eastern European Jewish Intellectual
History from Brandeis University. He is
an associate of the Cohen Center for Mod-
em Jewish Studies at Brandeis Univer-
sity. He has also taught at the Pardes
Institute in Jerusalem and was the di-
rector of the Hillel Foundation at Tufts
University.
The program is five of charge. No reser-
vations are necessary.
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, along with Cantor Howard Glantz, will add their voices
to the
the sermon.
youth
Choir
tion,
service. Rabbi Amy Brodsky of Temple Emanu-El will deliver
At the conclusion of the service there will be ests
a coffee
cake
redep
to join and
him
in the
sanctu-
after which Rabbi Efry Spectre will invite gu
ary for a brief history of Adat Shalom Synagogue and an explanation of the
Bradley
Bleefeld
Jewish religious symbols.
For information, call the synagogue office, 851-5100.
Guest Rabbi Speaks
Rabbi Bradley Bleefeld, spiritual leader of Temple Israel, Columbus, Ohio,
will be the guest speaker for Shabbat Va-Yishlach, Nov. 18-19 at Temple
Emanu-El.
Rabbi Bleefeld has served Temple Israel as senior rabbi since 1987. He
went on to become associate rabbi of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and
rabbi of Temple Anshe Hesed of Erie, Pa., before returning to Columbus.
He has been active on many local, state and national boards and com-
mittees. He also has been rabbi in residence at the Chatauqua Institute,
adjunct professor of religion at Capital University in Columbus, adjunct associate professor of reli-
gious studies at Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa., and associate professor of history at the Univer-
sity of Baltimore.
The Temple Beth El Brother-
hood will host a blood drive
from 8 a.m.- 2 p.m.. at the tem-
ple. ea 354-2500.
Monday, November 21
Fourth annual Yad Ezra ben-
efit dinner honoring Shelley
and Michael Eizelma.n. 6 p.m.
at Congregation Shaarey
Zeclek. Call 548-3663.
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Wednesday, Nowunber 30
"Jewish Heroes and Role Mod
els: Do They Exist? - Who Are
They?" will be discussed by
Elizabeth Applebaum of The
Jewish News. 1 p.m. at the
Maple/Drake Jewish Commu-
nity Center. Call 661-7649,
Monday, December 5
The Greater Detroit Interfaith
Round Table will hold its 20th
annual dinner, 6 p.m. at the
Westin Hotel. Call (313) 869-
6306.
NO VEMBER
Machon L'Torah will host its 7th annual Chanukah concert. The "Evening of Jewish
Music" will feature Yerachmiel Begun and the Miami Boys Choir. They will be ac-
companied by the internationally acclaimed choir "Variations" — with Gershon Vero-
ba and Harold Fruchter, stars in Jewish music of this generation.
The annual concert will be held Nov. 28 7:30 p.m. at the West Bloomfield High School
auditorium, 4925 Orchard lake Road. To order tickets and for information, call Ma-
chon, 967-0888.
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