. C OMMUNITY

Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit

SHABBAT SHALOM!
Shir Tikvah Membership Services —
Friday, Sept. 8, at 6:30 p.m.
Congregation invites new and prospec-
tive members to family service and a reg-
ular service at 7:45 p.m. A tour of facili-
ties precedes services. Refreshments.
(248) 649-4418.
The Shul of West Bloomfield —
Saturday, Sept. 9, at 9:30 a.m. The
community is invited to all or part of
the Shabbat program: prayers, Torah
reading and discussion. Kiddush lunch
at noon. Itty (248) 788-7131.

WOMEN'S GROUPS
JWI: 'A Night on the Town' —
Wednesday, Sept. 6, at 7 p.m. The
Jewish Women International's fall event
presents songs from Broadway to opera
performed by the Michigan Opera
Theatre touring company, at Adat
Shalom Synagogue. Boutique shopping
at 5 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. followed by
the performance. $36 or $45. Robin
Lash (248) 661-5594.
Temple Israel Sisterhood luncheon —
Monday, Sept. 18, at noon. Artist
Kirsten Coco speaks on "A Spiritual
Journey through the Creation of Art" for
paid-up membership. Non-members
$10. RSVP by Sept. 8: Elissa Kline
(248) 851-2505. Babysitting $5.
NCJW Hosts Steve Roberts —
Tuesday, Sept. 19, at 11:30 a.m. The
opening meeting of the National
Council of Jewish Women, Greater
Detroit section presents Steve Roberts,
co-author with wife Cokie Roberts, of

ARTS &
ENTERTAINMENT
Parade and Laborfest — Monday,
Sept. 4, at 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Metro
Detroit workers show products and
skills at new site on Woodward
Avenue across from Orchestra Hall,
Detroit. Music, puppet show, and
giant slide for children. (313) 882-
2032
Ridgedaie Players Open House —
Sunday, Sept. 10, at 1-5 p.m.
Theater group welcomes public to
tour their theater, at their playhouse.
Improvisation troupe and refresh-
ments. (248) 988-7049.
Autumnfest — Sunday, Sept. 10; at
11 a.m.-5 p.m. The Southfield
Parks and Recreation Dept presents
festival that includes food, entertain-
ment, a petting farm, and hayrides,
at the Mary Thompson House and
Farm, Southfield. Free. Shuttle bus
from Southfield Public Library lot.
(248) 354-9603.

From This Day Forward, at Congregation

Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. (248) 355-
3300.

SENIORS
Temple Emanu-El "EMES" — Sunday,
Sept. 10, at 1-2:15 p.m. Political analyst
Aaron Rosenbaum speaks on "Israel at
Risk," at the temple. Free and open to
the community. (248) 569-6179.

YOUTH
Maureen Schiffman and puppet Coco —
Saturday, Sept. 9, at 11 a.m.
Performance of Animal Fair live at
Borders Books, 612 E. Liberty, Ann
Arbor. (734) 668 7652.
Pre-High Holiday Wood-N-Crafts —
Sundays, Sept. 10, 17, 24, at 1-3 p.m.
The Shul in West Bloomfield presents
woodworking workshop to create replicas
of the Western Wall to mini-Torah scrolls
while learning about the holidays. Boys
and girls ages 5-7: $7; ages 8-12: $30 (to
cover materials). (248) 788-7131.

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SINGLES
Picnic in the Park — Sunday, Sept. 17,
at 4:30 p.m. The Singles Extension
Group of Temple Israel, for Jewish singles
50 and over, rescheduled picnic, in the
atrium at the temple. Al Sofferin (248)
682-7332 or Charlotte Jonap (248) 474-
5346.

ON CAMPUS
Kalamazoo Hillel — Friday, Sept. 8, at
6:30 p.m. Meet for Shabbat dinner at the
Bernhard Center candy counter. (616)
343-1096.
University of Michigan Hillel — For

information or to RSVP, call Hillel at
(734) 769-0500.

Kickoff Shabbat — Friday, Sept. 8 at 7
p.m. Services and dinner at Hillel. RSVP
by Sept. 6.
American Movement for Israel —
Sunday, Sept. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Group
hosts Mideast feast and meeting. Open
to the community.

Photos from left, Steve & Cokie Roberts, Anne Frank, Rabbis Michael Moskowitz 6' Daniel Nevins, and artist Kirsten Coco.

Community Calendar Notes: items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Sharon Luckerman, Editorial Assistant, the
Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield, MI 48034; fax: (248) 354-6069; or e-mail sluckerm@thejewishnews.com . The deadline for sub-
missions is Thursday noon, 8 days prior to issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 265.

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