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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
SHABBAT SHALOM!
Kabbala Shabbat and Dinner—Friday, Aug.
25, at 7 p.m. The Shul of West Bloomfield
welcomes the Shabbat with candle lighting fol-
lowed by services at 7:15 p.m. and dinner at 8
p.m. S18 adults, $25 a couple, $36 a family.
Itty Shemtov (248) 788-7131.
Discussion and Light Dinner—Friday, Aug.
26, at 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov at The
Shul of West Bloomfield, leads discussion and
chasidic stories at seudah shilishit (third Shabbat
meal), followed by Havdala services at 9:02
p.m.
WOMEN'S GROUPS
ORT Gathering & Speaker-Thursday, Aug.
24, at 7:30 p.m. Women's American ORT
sponsors Dawn Bause, author of Romance
Begins in the Kitchen, at the home of Allison
Berlin. Refreshments. RSVP: (248) 723-8860.
Brandeis Used Book Sale — through
Wednesday, Aug. 25, at 10 a.m.-9 p.m.,
Sunday, noon-5 p.m. The Detroit-area chapter
of Brandeis University National Women's
Committee holds used book sale at the Tel-
Twelve Mall, Southfield. Free. $5.
Whistle Blower at WAND — Monday, Aug.
21, at 7 p.m. Metro Detroit Women's Action
for New Directions hosts public forum with
Dr. Nira Schwartz of Torrance, Calif, who was
fired at TRW for revealing flaws in proposed
$60 billion national missile defense system.
Also speaking is Dr. Theodore A. Postol at the
Marcotte Room of the Southfield Public
Library. Free. Fern Katz (248) 557-7505.
Na'Amat/USA—Wednesday, Aug. 23, at
noon. Dimona and Hanira/Israel chapters pre-
sent State Rep. Gilda Jacobs who will speak on
election issues. Lunch. Guests welcome.
Charge. RSVP: Alice Ross (248) 540-0494.
Hadassah Book Discussion Group—Monday,
Aug. 28, at 10-11:30 a.m. The Greater Detroit
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On TV: What Now Israel?
Check
local listings. National Secretary of the
Zionist Organization of America Dr.
Jerry Kaufman featured with host Geri
Levit on Mediaone, Cable Ready Ch. 22
and Bloomfield Community Television.
All programs also at the Shaarey Zedek
library.
3-Person Sculpture Exhibition Opening
-- Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 6-8 p.m. The
Sisson Art gallery presents Christine
Hagedorn, Pi Beni() and Kathy Ornish,
at Henry Ford Community College, in
Dearborn. (313) 845-6490.
the role of Jewish military chaplains, at the syn-
agogue, Oak Park. Congregation invited.
Seymour Rabotnick (248) 557-8652.
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Chapter discusses Return From Exile by Carol
Orsborn, who returned to her Jewish heritage
she had abandoned years earlier when she
enrolled in Vanderbilt Divinity School. (248)
683-5030.
Women's American ORT Installation
Dinner—Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 6 p.m. The
Michigan region holds opening meeting and
installs Dana Burnstein, region president,
Elaine Beresh, executive committee chair, at the
Jewish Community Center, West Bloomfield.
Terri Rossman (248) 723-8860.
MEN'S GROUPS
B'nai B'rith Hosts Awards Night—Thursday,
Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. The Oakland Century
Lodge holds Scholarship Awards Night for
Jewish college students and honors Sam Offen,
Man of the Year, at Adat Shalom, Farmington
Hills. Fee. Seymour Schwartz (248) 356-8563
or Donald R Simon (248) 855-3693.
Beth Shalom Breakfast Forum—Sunday, Sept.
24, at 10:30 a.m. Congregation's men's club
host guest-speaker Jack Schwartz, who talks on
SENIORS
Temple Israel Jewish Bingo—Wednesday,
Aug. 30, at noon. The Treasures present pro-
gram featuring Yiddish and Hebrew expressions
to complete the boxes, at the temple. All wel-
come. Fee for non-members. (248) 661-5700.
CLUBS / AFFILIATES
Day of Appreciation for Rabbi Steven and
Yael Well - Sunday, Aug. 20, at 10 a.m. Young
Israel of Oak Park hosts community program
for former spiritual leader and his wife, who
have relocated to Beverly Hills, Calif, at Beth
Jacob Congregation.
Education Wing Dedication - Sunday, Aug.
27. Temple Emanu-El of Oak Park dedicates
wing in memory of Rabbi Milton Rosenbaum,
who came to the Temple in 1956, and served
the congregation for 44 years.
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OAK PARK JCC
For information or to RSVP, call the Jewish
Community Center, Jimmy Prentis Morris
Building, 15110 W 10 Mile Road, Oak Park, at
(248) 967-4030. All events are five unless other-
wise noted.
Music Appreciation — Tuesday, Aug. 22, at 1
p.m. "Fabs" Kakdobsky leads discussion on
composers and their music.
Summer Glassman Gala — Thursday, Aug.
24, at 1 p.m. The Sam Barnett Orchestra
entertains. Refreshments. Get ticket at JPM
building, Oak Park. Free.
Ted & Laura Schwartz Concert — Thursday,
Aug. 31, at 1 p.m. Husband and wife team
performs eclectic concert of Yiddish, Hebrew
and popular music.
Ongoing Events • Bingo — Monday, Aug. 28,
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Photos from left: Dana Burstein, Man of the Year Sam Offen, Eisenhower Dance Ensemble auditions and writer Carol Orsborn.
Community Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Sharon Luckerrnan, Editorial Assistant,
the Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034; fax: (248) 354-6069; or e-mail sluckermethejewishnews.com . The deadline for
submissions is Thursday noon, 8 days prior to issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 265.
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