Unique Shoes, Bags,
jewelry & Cifts
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Lunch at the DIA Gallery Grill. $25.
Meet at the Farnsworth entrance, DIA.
RSVP by April 20: (248) 355-9951.
MEN'S GROUPS
Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni —
Thursdays, in April, 12:30 p.m. Weekly
lunch meetings. No meeting on
Thursday, April 12. Hoa Kao, 4301
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
Art (Aaron) Maniker (248) 557-7105.
SENIORS
Beth Elders — Tuesday, April 17,
noon. Luncheon featuring Irish music.
by "The Blarney Pilgrims." $10 mem-
bers. $22 guests. Temple Beth El,
Bloomfield Twp.
RSVP by April 12: Doris Kushner (248)
352-5882.
Congregation Beth Shalom — Tuesday,
April 17, 7:30-9 p.m. The Talmud
Circle led by Jerry Lapides, Ph.D. (248)
547-7970.
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra,
Jewish Community Center of
Washtenaw County, Ann Arbor Senior
Centers — Wednesday, April 18, 1:30-
2:30 p.m. "The Story of the Cello," a
narrated musical history of cello music
from the Baroque era to the 20th centu-
ry. Arie Lipsky, soloist, will be accompa-
nied by pianist Louis Nagel. Post-con-
cert reception and refreshments. $5.
Jewish Community Center, Ann Arbor.
Call any Ann Arbor senior center or
Jewish Community Center (734) 971-
0990.
Temple Israel Treasures — Thursday,
April 19, 1:30 p.m. David Syme in con-
cert. Refreshments. No charge. Temple
Israel, West Bloomfield. Kari Provizer
(248) 661-5700.
Up And Out For Seniors/NCJW —
Sunday, April 29, noon. See A Tickle In
My Heart, Lenore Marwill Jewish Film
Festival. $3. Commerce 14 Theatre.
Checks payable to NCJW, 26400 Lahser
Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48034
by April 16. (348) 355-3300.
OAK PARK JCC
For information or to RSVP: Jewish
Community Center, Jimmy Prentis Morris
Building, 15110 W 10 Mile Road, Oak
Park, (248) 967-4030. No charge for
events unless otherwise noted.
• Violinist Sander Kostallari and
Pianist Martin Mandelbaum —
Thursday, April 12, 1 p.m. Light clas-
sic, gypsy music and popular favorites.
• "The Nurse Is In" — Thursdays, 1-3
p.m. Weekly health screening with
Shirley Kramer, R.N., including blood
pressure readings and fasting blood sug-
ars.
• "Meeting of the Minds" —
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. — Become more
informed about local, national and
international events.
CLUBS/AFFILIATES
Avenues, Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit — Wednesday,
April 18, 7:30 p.m. "Incorporating
Jewish Ethics at Work and at Home"
with Jewish educator Arna Poupko-
Fisher. For singles and couples ages 35-
50. Alaine Waldshan (248) 203-1486.
Oak Park High School Class of 1961
40th Reunion — Saturday, May 12.
Judy Liner Siegel (248) 366-8972.
HILLEL ON CAMPUS
Michigan State University — For more
information: (517) 332-1916.
• Torah Class — Wednesday, April 11,
8 p.m. Call Julie for a ride: (517) 353-
6137
• Shabbat Service & Dinner — Friday,
April 13, 6 p.m. $3. RSVP by April 12.
SUPPORT
Temple Israel Cancer Support Group
— Tuesdays, beginning April 17, 10
weeks, 7-8:30 p.m. Faith-based support
led by Brenda Beron, M.A., L.M.F.T.
and Patricia Milner Sachs, M.S.W. No
charge. RSVP by April 12: (800) 527-
6266).
Hospice of Michigan — Thursday,
April 19, 7:15 p.m. Arthur Horwitz,
owner and publisher of the Jewish News,
will moderate a panel of experts dis-
cussing end-of-life issues such as pain
management, providing care at home,
hospice care in nursing homes and other
facilities, dietary considerations and
advance directives. Dessert buffet. No
charge. Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. RSVP: (248) 443-
5900.
Sharing & Caring — Thursday, April
19, 7-9 p.m. Educational programs for
breast cancer survivors and families.
"Race for the Cure Walking Tips &
Warm Up" with Jeanne Jeffery, walking
consultant. Beaumont Cancer Center,
3577 W. 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak.
(248) 551-8588.
Temple Israel Family Life Center —
Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. For infor-
mation and registration: Kari Provizer,
A.CS.W (248) 661-5700.
• Support Group for Families with Gay
and Lesbian Children — third Tuesday
of every month, 7:30 p.m. Facilitated
by Harold Kaller, M.S.W., B.C.D.
• Tremor Support Group — fourth
Thursday of every month through
August, 7 p.m. In cooperation with the
International Essential Tremor
Foundation, support for those suffering
from Essential Tremor or Parkinson's
Disease. Facilitated by Shari Finsilver.
• Divorce Support Group for Dads —
Mondays, four weeks, beginning April
23, 7 p.m. Facilitated by Leslee Kohn,
M.S.W.
• Group for Young Couples About to
be Married or Newly Married —
Tuesdays, four weeks, beginning May
15, 7 p.m. "What Every Couple Should
Know Before and After Saying I Do,"
facilitated by Alicia Tisdale, Ph.D.
Space for Changing Families/NCJW —
Introducing Sandals
By Luc Berjen
26400 Lahser Road, Suite 100,
Southfield. For information and registra-
tion: (248) 355-9936
• Children's Grief Group — Mondays,
8 weeks, beginning April 16, 5:30-7
p.m. Bereavement support group for
children ages 5-16. No charge. RSVP by
April 13.
• Survivors of Suicide Support Group
— Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. For adults
who have lost loved ones to suicide. No
charge.
Recovery, Inc. — Mondays, 1 p.m.
Self-help method of mental health for
those suffering from depression, tension,
anger, low self-esteem and other feelings
that interfere with daily living. Beth
Shalom, Oak Park. No charge. (313)
561-2521.
JACS (Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically
Dependent Persons & Significant
Others) — Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. JFS
West Bloomfield Center for Families.
Gloria Allum MSW (248) 559-1500.
EDUCATION
Eilu Eilu — The following programs
are open to the public. Unless otherwise
noted, there is a fee per class. Call for a
complete list of upcoming classes: (248)
593-3490.
• "Swimming in the Sea of Talmud:
Lessons for Everyday Living" —
Tuesday, April 10, 7:30 p.m. Drop-in
learning and discussion with Rabbi Hal
Greenwald. Borders Books and Music
Cafe, Birmingham.
• "Clear Water and Colored Glasses —
. Essentials of Kabbalistic Thought" —
Monday, April 16, 10:30 a.m. A new
six-part Latte and Learning with Rabbi
Charles Popky. $42 series, $7 per ses-
sion. Borders Books and Music,
Farmington Hills.
Congregation Beit Kodesh —
Mondays, 7-9 p.m. Bible study class.
No charge. Aron Zoldan, (248) 478-
8533, (248) 477-8974.
LUNCH & LEARN
Eilu v' Eilu — Thursday, April 19,
noon-1 p.m. Rabbi Joseph Krakoff. $7.
Shaarey Zedek, Laker Center, West
Bloomfield. (248) 593-3490
Sephardic Community Synagogue —
Tuesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. With Rabbi
Yigal Tsaidi. Judaic Library, Yeshivat
Akiva, 21100 W. 12 Mile Road,
Southfield. Susan Alspector: (248) 788-
1006.
Ohr Somayach — Mondays, 12:15-
1:30 p.m. Practical Jewish ethics for
Pirkei Avot. 3900 Northfield Pkwy.,
Troy. (248) 649-4418.
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