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October 27, 2000 - Image 91

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The Detroit Jewish News, 2000-10-27

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JPM Building...1 p.m.

Dan Saferstein

See 10 a.m. Sunday, November 12 for description.

Caryl Stern-LaRosa

2 p.m.

Children's 6 family Programs

Family Fun Day at the Jimmy Prentis Morris Building

Author of:

Hate Hurts: How Children
Learn and Unlearn Prejudice

This is the Anti-Defamation League's defini-
tive handbook for adults and children on
confronting and conquering bias and
encouraging appreciation for our differences. Stern-LaRosa offers
practical tips, sound advice and role-playing for difficult situations.
She is currently the director of the ADL's Education Division and the
ADL World of Difference Institute.

Maureen 6 Coco

Co-sponsored by: Anti-Defamation League

in Booking It

3:30 p.m.

Danny Siegel

Author of:

1+1=3 and 37 Other mitzvah
Principles for a Meaningful Life

Sunday, November 5 • 4 p.m.

The Torah commands us to perform
mitzvot; Danny Siegel teaches us how to do
them. In his latest book, Siegel, a world
renowned Jewish educator, develops strategies for repairing the
world (tikkun olam) and organizes them to create a book full of
encouragement, advice and ideas. Siegel is a well-known author,
lecturer and poet who has spoken in more than 200 North
American Jewish communities.

Maureen Schiffman and her puppet Coco will present an
entertaining program with books and singing. Kids who sign up
for Sefer Safari may attend the program for free. Be part of this
fun reading program and select your book at the JPM Building
from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. before the show. Fee: $3 member chil-
dren, $4 non-member children • $4 member adults, $5 non-
member adults. For information and tickets, call the JPM
Building at (248) 967-4030.

Co-sponsored by: Detroit Jewish Coalition for Literacy, Detroit
Friends of Alyn Hospital, Jewish Family Service, Congregation
Shaarey Zedek, Congregation Shaarey Zedek Men's Club,
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood

Join us as world-renowned Jewish educator

4 p.m.

Danny Siegel

See Children's and Family section for information

6:30 p.m.

Rich Cohen

Author of:

The lluengers

A fascinating, true story of a group of young
Jews, caught in the Holocaust, who chose
to go underground and fight and to take
revenge. This little-known remarkable group
of Jews fought Nazis in the gloomy forests of
Eastern Europe and later battled for Israel's independence.
Cohen's book is an account of a magnificent struggle in the face
of total despair. He is currently a contributing editor for Rolling Stone
magazine, and has written for The New York Times, The New Yorker
and The New York Times Book Review,

Co-sponsored by.' Temple Israel Brotherhood, Jewish Women
International and Tau Epsilon Rho Law Society,

Danny Siegel

presents a "mitzvah workshop" for pre-Bar and Bat Mitzvah stu-
dents and their parents. Sunday, November 12, 2000, 4:30
p.m., in the Marion and David Handleman Hall and
Auditorium. All are welcome.

8 p.m.

Phillip Margolin

Stick Your neck Out...
and do a mitzvah!

Author of:

Wild Justice

Phillip Margolin's masterful new legal thriller
is full of suspense at its finest, with surprising
twists and turns and deadly games. His
main character, Amanda Jaffe, defends a
doctor accused of torturing and killing nine
people. As she successfully defends him, her contentment turns to
worry as more doubts surface and more bodies are discovered.
This novel will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Co-sponsored by.' Detroit Auxiliary of Alpha Omega, Temple Shir
Shalom



Sunday, November 12 • 4:30 p.m.

Janice Charach Epstein Gallery • Ages 4-10
Calling all kids! Come to the JCC to design cards and pack-
age Thanksgiving treats for people in need! Admission is with
one can of food. All participants will receive a Mitzvah Kid
Certificate signed by Mitzvah Guy Danny Siegel!

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