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SUPPORT
"The Medicare Maze" — Monday,
Sept. 11, at 7-9 p.m. The Royal Oak
Parkinson Support Group presents Joyce
Hunt, at Rose Cancer Treatment Center,
William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak.
(248) 546-1782.

The Diary of Ann Frank — Sunday.
Sept 10, at 5:30 p.m. Stagecrafters will
hold this ensemble show at Baldwin
Theatre, Royal Oak. Scripts available for
checkout. (248) 541-8027. Audition line
(248) 541-4832.

The following classes are held at Temple
Israel's Family Life Center, West
Bloomfield. For information call Kari K
Provizer (248) 661-5700:

EDUCATION
Shir Tikvah Registration — currently.
Congregation holds classes for students
from preschool to high school. Director
Karen Knoppow (248) 649-4418, ext.
33.
Frankel Center Speakers — Friday,
Sept. 15, at noon. "From Victimizers to
Victims: Lithuania and the Prosecution
of Holocaust Criminals" presented by
Michael MacQueen, Chief of
Investigative Research, U.S. Dept. of
Justice, at the Salinger Resource Center,
Ann Arbor. Oneg Shabbat with
Professor Isaiah Gafni, The Politicization
of the Past: Teaching Ancient Jewish
History in Contemporary Israel" at 9
p.m., at Hillel, 1429 Hill Street, Ann
Arbor. (734) 763-9047.
Eilu Eilu — The following programs

Raise a Teenage Mentsh — Thursdays,
Sept. 14-Oct. 19, at 7:30-9 p.m.
Discuss how to raise a responsible
teenager with Phyllis Levitt, MA, LLP.
$40 a person, $50 a couple.
Young Couples to be Married —
Mondays, Sept.-Oct., at 7:30-9 p.m.
Mona J. Shane, MA, LLP and Bari D.
Berkowitz, MA, LLP, facilitate a 4-week
couples class on "What Every Couple
Should Know Before and After Saying
Do. — Free; open to the community.
Drop-in Bereavement Support Group
— alternate Mondays Sept. 11-Dec. 18,
at 12:30-2 p.m. Simona Seiderman,
ACSW, DCSW, facilitates sessions. Call
for dates. Free; open to the community.
Families with Gay and Lesbian
Children — Tuesdays beginning Sept.
12, at 7:30 p.m. Harold Kaller, MSW,
BCD, leads discussions. Free; open to
the community.

TZEDAKA
Blood Drive — Friday, Sept. 10, at 8
a.m.-2 p.m. at Adat Shalom Synagogue.
(248) 851-5100.
"Itsa Mitzvah" — Sunday, Sept. 17, at
12:30 p.m. Jewish women and their
families celebrate a day of good deeds
and fun, hosted by the Women's
Campaign and the Education
Department of Federation, at the Max
M. Fisher Building, Bloomfield
Township. RSVP: Alaine Waldshan
(248) 203-1486.

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Information Meetings:

Tuesday, September 19 - 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 25 - 7 p.m.

Max M. Fisher Federation Building

6735 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills

For information, including scholarship availability,
call Allison Rabinovitz at (248) 203-1497,
or e mail: rabinovitz@jfmd.org

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BENEFITS
Art Works for Life — Saturday, Sept.
16, at 6:30-10:30 p.m. Original works
auctioned for Midwest AIDS Prevention
Project, at Edsel & Eleanor Ford House,
Grosse Pointe Shores. $50.
Refreshments. RSVP Yvonne
Greenhouse (248) 545-1435, ext. 13.
Michigan Thanksgiving Parade
Foundation — Thursday, Sept. 14, at
6:30-9 p.m. actor Danny Glover hosts
benefit that funds community outreach
events, including International Freedom
Festival, at Art Van Furniture, Warren.
Cocktails and music. (313) 923-7400.

AUDITIONS
The Zamir Chorale of Metropolitan
Detroit — Tuesday, Sept. 5 or Sept. 12,
at 7:30 p.m. Singers welcome to audi-
tion, at Congregation Beth Ahm. Zamir
is affiliated with the Jewish Community
Center. (248) 557-7505.

are free and open to the community. For
rther information call (248) 593-3490:

`Days of Awe in the Sephardic
Tradition' — Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 8
p.m. Rabbi Leonardo Bitran conducts
class at Congregation Shaarey Zedek
B'nai Israel, West Bloomfield.
Mini-Courses on High Holiday —
Sept. 4-24. Three classes offered
through the Jewish Theological
Seminary in New York and sponsored by
Eilu v' Eilu includes "Finding
Spirituality in Prayer" with Rabbi Eliezer
Diamond, and an introduction to cha-
sidic texts with Rabbi Shaul Magid.

LUNCH & LEARN
`Second Isaiah:
Prophet of
Consolation' —
The
Thursdays, Sept. 7,
Way-,
14 and 21, at noon.
We
Rabbi Daniel
Le arn
Nevins conducts a
three-part series co-
sponsored by Eilu
Eilu and the Adult Study Commission
and Sisterhood of Adat Shalom, at the
synagogue, Farmington Hills. $10
includes kosher lunch. RSVP Sheila
Lederman (248) 851-5100.
Ohr Somayach Detroit — Mondays, at
12:15-1:30 p.m. Group presents
`Practical Jewish Ethics from Pirkei
Avot,' at 3900 Northfield Parkway, Troy.
(248) 352-4870.
`Contemporary Issues/Parsha/Talmud'
— Thursdays, at 8:30 p.m. Ohr
Somayach Detroit presents class at home
of Robert Bolton.(248) 352-4870.

Calendar Listings are updated regularly on
JN Online: www.detroitjewishnews.com

