Paul Kohn's La Difference ,_ -cil Dinner Co ck "7P), MOTHER'S DAY Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit High School — Tuesday, May 15, 7:30 p.m. Celebrating its first year by honoring founding students and guest speaker, Bruce J. Powell, Ph.D. Dessert reception. $60 supporter (1 ticket), $180 patron (2 tickets), $360 guardian (2 tickets), $500 underwriter (2 tickets,) $1000 founder (4 tickets). West Bloomfield JCC. (248) 592-5263. Na'amat USA, Greater Detroit Council — Thursday, May 17, noon. Annual spiritual adoption luncheon features Diana Lewis, WXYZ Channel 7 news anchor. Charge. Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. RSVP by May 9: (248) 967-4750. SUN- DAY, MAY 13TH Brunch: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Make your reservations today SUNDAY BRUNCH Assorted Juices, Fresh Fruit, Cold Salads, Smoked Salmon, Smoked Fish, Poached Salmon, Pastas, Blintzes, Pancakes, French Toast, Steamed Veg, Omelettes made to order, Bagels and Sweets galore HOURS Lunch: Monday-Friday 11:00 am-2:00 pm Dinner: Sunday-Thursday 5:00 pm-9:00 pm Sunday Brunch: 11:00 am -2:00 pm Sunday Dinner Buffet: 5:00 pm-9:00 pm 248-932-8934 7295 Orchard Lake Road West Bloomfield Reservations Recommended Center, 3577 West 13 Mile Road, Royal Oak. For breast cancer survivors, their family and friends. No charge. 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Helen Pass, M.D. b Space for Changing Families/NCJW — 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield. (248) 355-9936: • Moving On — Mondays, 6 weeks, beginning May 7, 7:30-9:30 p.m. To help men and women who are ready to put their divorce behind them and take steps toward a new life. $30 suggested donation. RSVP by May 4. • Survivors of Suicide Support Group — Tuesdays, 5 weeks, beginning May 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. No charge. RSVP by May 4. "Now That I Know" — 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, 7:30 p.m. Support group for families with gay and lesbian children. Family Life Center of Temple Israel. Kari Provizer (248) 661- 5700. EDUCATION Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic for Judaic Studies and Wayne State University School of Medicine — Sunday, May 6, 7:30 p.m. "The Jewish Doctor as Cultural Mediator: Reflections on the Place of Medicine in Jewish History" with Prof. David B. Ruderman, University of Pennsylvania. No charge. Temple Shir Shalom, West Bloomfield. (313) 577-2679. Sephardic Community of Greater Detroit — Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 8 p.m. Classes with Rabbi Yigal Tsaidi. Susan Alspector (248) 788-1006. Agency for Jewish Education (AJE) — Thursday, May 10, 7-9 p.m. "Tefillathon — A Special NIRIM Workshop on Teaching Tefillah." Aviva Panush, associate director of AJE will share expertise with teachers. Max M. Fisher Federation Bldg., Bloomfield Township. Lisa King (248) 645-7860. Adult Study Commission of Adat Shalom Synagogue — Wednesdays, May 16, 23, 30, 8 p.m. "The Jews of Italy" with Rabbi Daniel Nevins. No charge. LUNCH & LEARN Adult Study Commission of Adat Shalom Synagogue — Tuesdays, May 8, 15, 22, 8 p.m. "Naomi & Ruth" as they appear in the Book of Ruth, the midrash and Christian literature with Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz. $10 per ses- sion. RSVP: Charlotte Fishbein (248) 851-5100. The Sephardic Community of Greater Detroit — Thursdays, May 10, 17, 24, 31, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Yeshivat Akiva, 21100 West 12 Mile Road, Southfield. Susan Alspector (248) 788-1006. Aish HaTorah — "Spiritual Perception: Five Levels of the Soul": • Wednesday, May 9, noon-1 p.m. Lunch. $5. RSVP: (248) 593-5138. Aish HaTorah, 555 South Old Woodward, Suite 23L, Birmingham. • Wednesday, May 9, noon-1 p.m. LoanGiant.com , Northwestern Highway and Lahser, Southfield. • Thursday, May 10, noon-1 p.m. Lunch. $5. RSVP: (248) 593-5138. Detroit Jewish News, 27676 Franklin Road, Southfield. BENEFITS JARC (Jewish Association for Residential Care) — Sunday, May 6, noon-4 p.m. "SpringElation" at GameWorks, Auburn Hills. (248) 538- 6610, ext. 418. AUDITIONS As You Like It — Sunday-Monday, May 13-14. Ridgedale Players. Production dates in July. Ridgedayle Playhouse, 205 West Long Lake Road between Livernois and Crooks, Troy. Diane Tihansky (248) 853-6314. Annie Get Your Gun — Monday- Wednesday, May 14-16, 7 p.m. Dexter Community Players. Copeland Auditorium, Ann Arbor Street and Hudson, Dexter. Sean Kifer (734) 449- 2472. 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