Friday, llou. 16, 2001 S. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D. Day underwritten by: Weight Watchers faye Leuy f/ Quest for Immortality 10 a.m. Author of: Jewish Cooking for Dummies Award-winning cookbook author Faye Levy has written a fabulous cooking guide for even novices to learn the joys of Jewish cooking. Jewish Cooking for Dummies takes the mystery out of Jewish cooking, covering topics such as the Ten Commandments of Jewish Cooking, Jewish holidays, keeping kosher, types and styles of Jewish cuisine and recipes and techniques for all types of foods and meals. Faye Levy is the award-winning author of 1,000 Jewish Recipes, Faye Levy's International Jewish Cookbook and The Low-Fat Jewish Cookbook. Her appearance will include a cooking demonstration. S. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D. and his co-author, Bruce A. Carnes, leading research scien- tists in the field of aging, separate fact from fiction in this important new book on the aging process. Aimed at those who are looking for ways to boost their longevity, the book deals with both the political and philosophical issues that often come hand in hand with the entire aging process. Dr. Olshansky is a professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a research associate at the Center on Aging at the University of Chicago. Co-sponsored by: City of Hope--Greenspan, Hoffman, Rosenberg Chapter; Tam O'Shanter Country Club and Jewish Family Service Eileen Goltz JPO1 Sunday, llou. 18, 2001 Day underwritten by: Jean and Sam Frankel, Suzy and Bruce Gershenson, Benard 1. Maas Foundation- Hiram Dorfman and David Engetbert, Trustees 11 a.m. Author of: Will Dream new Dreams: Inspiring Stories by Parents of Children with Disabilities You World-renowned psychologist and expert on children with disabilities, Dr. Stanley Klein and his colleague, Kim Schive, have edited a collection of inspiring personal essays by parents of children with disabilities. The book includes more than 60 short essays written by mothers and fathers of children with different kinds of disabilities. These messages of encouragement and hope offer emotional support to families and provide educators and health care professionals with insight into the parents' perspectives. Co-founder of Exceptional Parent Magazine, Dr. Klein also is the author of Psychological Testing of Children: A Consumer's Guide and the co-editor of The Disabled Child and the Family: An Exceptional Parent Reader and It Isn't Fair: Siblings of Children with Disabilities. Dr. Klein will present and moderate a panel discussion with parents whose essays appear in his book. Co-sponsored by: JARC's Harris Children and Family Division, The Daniel Sobel Friendship Circle and Detroit Friends of ALYN Hospital 1 p.m. Author of: Co-sponsored by.' The JCC Jewish Life and Learning Dept. Stanley D. Klein, Ph.D. 12:30 p.m. Author of: Perfectly Pareue This wonderful kosher cookbook offers a special collection of creative pareve recipes, from exotic salads to fancy desserts. Included are tips, easy to follow instructions and adaptations for meat or dairy. Perfectly Pareve makes it easy to create great tasting dishes. Eileen Goltz is a free-lance food writer, lecturer and caterer. A cooking demonstration will take place. Co-spon- sored by: Yeshiva Beth Yehudah fllan rllaisel 111.D 2 p.m. , Author of: Bedside Manners Dr. Maisel's first novel, Bedside Manners, is a medical thriller full of twists and turns. Dr. Danny Raskin (pure coincidence that the main character shares the name of the Detroit Jewish News' restaurant colum- nist!) has just graduated from medical school in Michigan and has accepted a residency at a major hospital in Chicago. Once there, he begins to uncover a plot that intends to rewrite the history of the Holocaust. Dr. Maisel is a professor of medi- cine and director of the coronary care unit at the VA Hospital in San Diego. Co-sponsored by: The Maimonides Society of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit and the Sinai Guild Iddo Iletanyahu JPM ....2:30 p.m. See Sunday, Nov.18, 6:30 p.m. for details. Co-sponsored by: Akiva Hebrew Day School , Young Israel Council of Metro Detroit and Temple Emanu-El EMES Petru Popescu 3 p.m. Author of: Uisit the Henry and Delia Meyers memorial Transitional library! located in room 332 of the Hahn Building Hours: Monday-Thursday: l0 a.m.-3 p.m. friday:10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The Oasis This is the true story of Blanka and Mirek Friedman, told in intimate detail by their son-in-law, author Petru Popescu. Blanka and Mirek met and fell in love as both were prisoners at the Nazi concentration camp Dachau in 1944. Mirek, a political prisoner and freedom fighter who saves Blanka's life, eventually escapes with a promise to find her. The Oasis is the story of how their love remained faithful and hopeful through the most unimaginable suffering and tragedy. Mr. Popescu also is the author of The Return and Almost Adam. Co-sponsored by: Sandra and Dennis Dembs and Hidden Children/Child Survivors of Michigan, Holocaust Education Coalition