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The next Challah Days will be
Friday, Jan. 19, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at
the Applebaum Parenting Cen-
ter. Ruth Beresh and Karen Goss
will teach how to make a Challah
for Shabbat.
Sense of Shabbat is a new pro-
gram for moms and children Jan.
19, from 10-11 a.m. There is no
fee for this class.
The skills to effectively handle
burns, cuts, scrapes, sudden ill-
ness, fractures, sprains, knocked
out teeth, choking, and poison-
ing will be offered by Red Cross
instructor Kathleen Joseph Mon-
day, Feb. 26, from 6:30-10 p.m.
Certified Babysitting is a class
for 11-year-olds and up. Instruc-
tor Kellie Stamper will begin this
class Monday, Jan. 29, 4-5:30
p.m.
Healthy Moms, Happy Babies
is an exercise class for moms with
babies up to one year old. Bring
a blanket and get ready to work
out and socialize. Jan. 16, from
10-11 a.m. Babysitting is avail-
able by reservation.
Family To Family is an infor-
mational meeting to create new
Chavurot groups, Sunday, Feb.
25, at 10:30 a.m.
Rivka Greenberg will discuss
The Hurries Child by David.
Elkind on Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
No fee.
Parenting — The First 100
Days is designed for first time
parents. Rabbi William Gershon,
Dr. George Blum, Sherri Glass-
man and Ruth Beresh will begin
the series Tuesday, Feb. 20, 7:30-
9 p.m.
Great Jewish Ideas explores
the Torah, oral tradition, Pirke
Avot and more. Bring a dairy
lunch; a beverage will be provid-
ed. The class will be led by Rab-
bi Irwin Groner, Rabbi William
Gershon, Rabbi Leonardo Bitran
and Michael Wolf on Mondays,
noon-1 p.m. starting Jan. 22.
Babysitting is available at no
charge by reservation only.
Kitchen Table is a morning
class for moms and their babies,
birth through 15 months. Ruth
Beresh and Lynn Breuer lead the
class Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 9:45
a.m.
Music and Movement is for
moms and babies 3 months and
older. Instructor Lynn Breuer
will begin this class Wednesday,
Jan. 17. Moms and babies 3-9
months will meet from noon-
12:30 p.m., and moms and babies
10 months and older will meet
from 11:15-11:45 a.m.
Create Jewish family trea-
sures in a ceramics class. Carol
Rock will teach this class
Wednesdays starting Jan. 17,
from 7-8:30 p.m.
Brenda Strausz will teach how
to understand why children mis-
behave and will offer specific

techniques to help solve these
problems, Mondays, beginning
Jan. 22, from 7-8:30 p.m.
Rabbi William Gershon will
explore what makes Judaism
unique and different from other
religions, Wednesdays, beginning
Jan. 17, from 7:30-9 p.m.
Refresh parenting skills de-
veloped in Mensch Making
(S.T.E.P.) as Elissa Rosenfeld
begins this once-a-month class
Monday, Jan. 22, from 7:30-9
p.m.
Creating Family Heirlooms in
needlepoint. Ruthe Goldstein will
teach this class on Monday, Jan.
29, from 7-9 p.m.
Music for moms and babies 3-
15 months will be offered Thurs-
days, beginning Jan. 18, from
10:15-10:45 a.m.
Learn practical pre-schooler
parenting skills with Dee Dee
Ginns-Gruenberg on Monday,
Jan. 15, from 7:30-9 p.m.
Some of these classes have
fees. For information, call Ruth
Beresh, 681-5353.

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Events Set
At Maple-Drake

On Sunday, Jan. 21, from 1-4
p.m., learn to read and under-
stand simple Hebrew words in
less than four hours. Rita Abram-
son, educational director of B'nai
Moshe, will teach the class for in-
dividuals who have no working
knowledge of Hebrew.
A follow-up session will be held
on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 1 to 2
p.m. Members $25; non-mem-
bers $35; textbook $10. Call
Adult Services 661-7631, to reg-
ister.
On Monday, Jan. 22, at 2 p.m.,
Jeff Kaye, sheliach (emissary)
from Israel, will discuss the lat-
est developments in the peace
process. Members $1.50, non-
members $2.50.
On Thursday, Jan. 25, at 7:30
p.m., Channel 4 news anchor
Emery King will moderate a pan-
el discussion on Jewish-African
American relations. The panel
consists of Dr. Arthur Johnson,
former executive director of the
NAACP; Maryanne Mahaffey,
president of Detroit City Coun-
cil, Judge Helene White, Ameri-
can Jewish Committee and Gail
Gales, Social Studies Depart-
ment Chair - Southfield/Lathrup
High School. Also participating
will be teen-agers from each com-
munity. No charge. To register,
call Lorraine Morris, 661-7649.
A Tu B'Shevat cantorial con-
cert with Cantor Glantz will be
on Monday, Jan. 29, at 1:30 p.m.
Members: $1.50; non-members
$2.50. Celebrate Jerusalem's
3,000 Year Anniversary in Israel
with the JCC Travel Department
and Marilyn Wolfe from March
12-27. For a brochure and infor-
mation, call Lorraine Morris,
661-7649.

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