Please join us as we proudly hono Mr. Irwin Shaw, founder of
the finnual Jewish Book fair, and al previous Book Fair Co-Chairs
from the past 50 years, at 8 p. . just prior to the lecture.

8 p.m.

Dr. Ruth Westheimer

An Evening with:

Dr. Ruth Westheimer

Dr. Ruth Westheimer will speak on her
newest book, Who Am I? Where Did I
Come From, a children's book, and the
importance of parents and grandpar-
ents reading to their children and grand-
children. In a talk in which she advocates intergenerational
relationships, Dr. Ruth will present a beautiful (and fun!) pro-
gram on how to explain the facts of life to your young chil-
dren and grandchildren and how generations can relate to
each other. Dr. Ruth is the author of several best-selling books
including Dr. Ruth's Encyclopedia of Sex, Grandparenthood,
Dr. Ruth's Guide to College Life and the soon-to-be published
autobiography, All in a Lifetime. An internationally known
psychosexual therapist, radio and television host and lecturer,
Dr. Westheimer is the recipient of numerous awards and hon-
ors.

Co-sponsored by: ElderLink and Jewish Home and Aging
Services/LeVine Institute on Aging

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Author of:

Too many men

Ruth Rothwax is a woman who seems in
control. She has a good life, yet some-
thing is missing. She needs to put her
past together, to find answers long ago
lost during the days of the Holocaust.
Ruth decides to take a trip to Poland with her father in hopes
of making sense of who she is and where she came from. Too
Many Men is Lily Brett's U.S. debut work, and with a mixture of
comedy and tragedy, humor and madness, proves to be her
most creative novel to date. Ms. Brett, an Australian, is a
longtime best-selling author in Australia and Europe.

Co-sponsored by: Alpha Omega Book Club, Women's
American ORT Book Club and Temple Israel Sisterhood

11:30 a.m.

Joan Kekst

Author of:

Passover Cookery: In the
Kitchen with Joan Kekst

Join the noted food columnist and
author for a cooking demonstration
based on this delightful cookbook. This
book includes every aspect of preparing a Passover meal,
including a six-week "countdown" guide to the holiday and
contemporary and traditional kosher recipes. Featured are
wonderful dishes that are lower in fat and low-fat options for
each recipe. A kosher cooking instructor and lecturer, Joan
Kekst has written the food column for the Cleveland Jewish
News for the past 20 years.

Co-sponsored by: Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood, Women's
Shabbat Study Group and Congregation Beth Ahm

Sisterhood

Good In Bed

Good In Bed, Jennifer Weiner's first novel,

Co-sponsored by: NA'AMAT U.S.A., Young Adult Division of the
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit (YAD), Hillel of
Metro Detroit and the Bookettes Book Club

Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz

.. .1 p.m.

Join Rabbi Yoskowitz for a Lunch and Learn program. Lunch is
served at 12:30 p.m. Fee is $6. Call the JPM Building for reser-
vations, (248) 967-4030.

Co-sponsored by: Adat Shalom Synagogue Adult Study
Commission, Eilu v' Eilu and The Ira Kaufman Chapel

6:30 p.m.

Jeffrey Toobin

Author of:

To Close To Call

Jeffrey Toobin has written an incredibly
insightful book on the 2000 Presidential
election. The author of A Vast

Day underwritten by: Deborah Roberts and Dauid H. Morrison family Fund,
Sytuia and Michael Gotlib in memory of Steuen Gotlib

10 a.m.

Author of:

is semi-autobiographical in nature.
Journalist Cannie Shapiro learns that her
newly ex-boyfriend has just started writing
a column for a women's magazine. The
first installment is all about their former relationship and love life.
After finding herself publicly humiliated, Connie embarks on a
series of hilarious and heartbreaking adventures. Ms. Weiner is
a staff writer and columnist at The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Thursday, llou. 15, 2001

lily Brett

1 p•m•

Jennifer Weiner

Conspiracy: The Real Story of the Sex
Scandal that Nearly Brought Down a

President, Mr. Toobin brings us another true story of intrigue
and detail that will amaze its readers. He sheds new light on
current events filled with larger-than-life personalities and the
complex issues of politics and power. Jeffrey Toobin is a legal
analyst for ABC News.

Co-sponsored by: The Anti-Defamation League, Adat Shalom
Sisterhood and Eclectic Readers Book Club

JPI11

Joan Rekst

7 p.m.

See Thursday, Nov. 15, 11:30 a.m. for details.

Co-sponsored by: Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood, Women's
Shabbat Study Group and Congregation Beth Ahm Sisterhood

8 p.m.

Leonard Fein

Author of:

figainst the Dying of the
Light: H Father's Journey
Through Loss

In this remarkable story of a father's strug-
gle to understand his daughter's sudden
death, Leonard Fein probes life's painful injustices and provides
an inspiring exploration of life. He chronicles the unexpected
death of his 30-year-old daughter and shares the hard-earned
wisdom that emerges in the face of loss and grief. Leonard Fein
is the founder of Moment Magazine, Mazon: A Jewish
Response to Hunger and the National Jewish Coalition for
Literacy.

Co-sponsored by: Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network
and Hospice of Michigan

Jennifer Weiner ...JPM

See Thursday, Nov. 15, 1 p.m. for details.

8:30 p.m.

Co-sponsored by: NA'AMAT U.S.A., YAD , Hillel of Metro Detroit
and the Bookettes Book Club

