Community

Sisterhood of Congregation Beth Ahm —
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m. Paid-up mem-
bership dinner prepared under "chef" Bea
Mondry with guest speaker Cantor David
Montefiore. RSVP: Estelle Smith (248)
489-0947, Elizabeth Gross (248) 737-
9379.
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah,
Ruach Group — Thursday, Nov. 8, 7:30
p.m. Discovery Toys fund raiser at the
home of Laurie Zeidman. RSVP: Stacey
Welford (248) 865-2961, Laurie Zeidman
(248) 788-2706.
Jewish Women International, Pisgah
Chapter — Tuesday, Nov. 13, 12:30 p.m.
Interactive opportunity to win prizes while
learning about the challenges associated
with seniors in our society today with and
Iris Mickel, Home Instead Senior Care,
community outreach representative.
Fountains of Franklin, Southfield.
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — Wednesday,
Nov. 28, 11:30 a.m. Fully Committed, a
play by Becky Mode, and lunch. $36.
Century Restaurant and Theater. RSVP by
Nov. 7: (248) 355-3300.

MEN'S GROUPS
Congregation Beth Shalom's Men's Club —
Sunday, Nov. 4, 10:30 a.m. Breakfast forum
focusing on men's health issues with urolo-
gist Dr. David Harold. $3. (248) 547-7970.
Adat Shalom Synagogues Men's Club —
Saturday, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m. Road Rally
includes light supper, dessert and prizes. $23
members; $25 non-members. RSVP by Nov
2: (248) 851-5100.
Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni — Thursdays
in November, noon. Weekly lunch meeting
at Antonio's, Farmington Hills. Harvey
Miller (248) 626-4144, Al Harper (248)
682-4986.

SENIORS
Seniors of Congregation Beth Ahm —
Sunday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. Gene
Schabath, Detroit News, will speak on cur-
rent events and be introduced by Steven
Kaplan, Macomb County Assistant
Prosecutor. Breakfast. $3 members, $3.50
guests. (248) 851-6880.
Up and Out Seniors, NCJW, Greater
Detroit Section — Saturday, Nov. 17, 11
a.m. Senior Shabbat service and lunch at
Temple Israel, West Bloomfield.
Transportation provided from American
House (Parkcrest), Jewish Apartments and
Services (Oak Park and Hechtman). $2.
Send check payable to NCJW, GDS to:
NCJW, 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 100,
Southfield, MI 48034. (248) 355-3300.

Club presents "Save the Earth-It's the
Only Planet with Chocolate!" Mold it,
shape it, dip it and taste it; "How We
Fit in the Mold-or Do We?" $7. Home
of Allison and Hailey Korotkin, 1791
Kenwood, Birmingham. RSVP: (248)
788-7131.
Congregation B'nai Moshe — Saturday,
Nov. 10, 11 a.m.-noon. Dolls and
stuffed toys will receive their Hebrew
name and blessing on the bimah in
Shabbat morning doll-naming program.
(248) 788-0600.

CLUBS/AFFILIATES
Kadima — Tuesday, Nov. 6, 11:30 a.m.
Resource Committee features Lynn
Portnoy with travel discoveries and
insider tips, "Going Like Lynn" and
"Wardrobe in a Bag." Lunch. $25.
Home of Bunny Kratchman. RSVP:
(248) 559-8235 ext. 112.
SEMCOEJL — Friday, Nov. 9, 6:30
p.m. Pot-Luck Shabbat dinner. At the
home of Barbara Bergman, 2045
Geddes, Ann Arbor. RSVP: (248) 642-
5393, ext. 110.
Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
— Monday, Nov. 12, 6 p.m. 17th
Annual Induction Dinner inducts
Walter Godfrey, Sam Greenblatt, Alvin
Rappaport and honors Scotty Bowman.
Cocktails, buffet dinner, sports memora-
bilia silent and live auction and shot-of-
a-lifetime contest. $150 adult, $36 chil-
dren ages 1-12. Shaarey Zedek,
Southfield. (248) 788-0921.

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 noted.

• Yiddish/Jewish Video Series —
Monday, Nov. 5, 12:45 p.m. Choosing
One Way, a documentary about a story
of resistance in Auschwitz/Birkenau.
• Romeo and Juliet — Wednesday, Nov.
7, 1-4:30 p.m. Travel by bus to the JET
Theatre. $2 transportation, $10 play
tickets. RSVP.
• Vocalist and pianist Michael Krieger
— Thursday, Nov. 8, 1 p.m. Original
compositions and selection of Broadway
and standard tunes.
• Wednesday Social — Nov. 14, 21, 28,
1 p.m. Broadway tunes and Yiddish
Melodies.
• Woodcarving — Mondays-Fridays, 9
a.m.

West Bloomfield, (248) 661-1000.

• "Muscle Building for Mature Adults"
— Sunday, Nov. 4, 11:30 a.m. Lecture
by AFFA-certified personal trainer Mike
Stack.
• "Reducing Your Risk of Heart
Disease and Stroke" — Tuesday, Nov.
6, 12:15 p.m. Lecture by ACE-certified
personal trainer Frank Federico.
• Mahj Maven Night — Thursday,
Nov. 8, 7 p.m. Watch the movie short
Gefilte Fish, play mah jongg and enjoy
treats by Unique Restaurant Corp. $10;
$1 off by bringing a typed recipe to
share.
• Duplicate and Contract Party Bridge
— Thursdays, 12:30 p.m. $.50 mem-
bers, $1.50 guests.

HILLEL ON CAMPUS
University of Michigan — For informa-

tion or to RSV.1? call Hillel: (734) 769-
0500.

• Havdalah and Movie — Saturday,
Nov. 3, 7 p.m. Reform Chavurah and
Ahava.
• "Remembering Yitzchak" — Sunday,
Nov. 4. American Movement for Israel
honors the memory of Yitzhak Rabin
and remembers his legacy. Call for time
and place.
• Israel Coffee Talk — Monday, Nov.
5, 7 p.m. Informal conversation with U-
M professor Gabrielle Bocaccini.
• Blood Drive — Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2-8
p.m.
• Otzma — Tuesday, Nov. 6, 6:30 p.m.
Informational meeting about a one-year
experience in Israel.

• Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of
the Kindertransport — Wednesday,

Nov. 7, 7:30 p.m. Presented by the
Conference on the Holocaust and
Celebration of Jewish Arts in commem-
oration of Kristallnacht, this film pres-
ents the story of the humanitarian effort
that saved 10,000 children from the fate
1.5 million of their peers were unable to
escape. Natural Science Auditorium.
Michigan State University Hillel — For

information or to RSVP, call Hillel: (517)
332-1916

• Torah Study — Wednesday, Nov. 7, 8
p.m. Dinner.
• Shabbat Services and Dinner —
Friday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m. services, 7 p.m.
dinner. $3. Vegetarian option by
advance request. Free transportation.
Williams Hall. RSVP,by Nov. 7: Shira.
• Jewish Comedy Film Series —
Sunday, Nov. 11, 4 p.m. Dinner and
movie, My Favorite Year. 111 Olds Hall.

WEST BLOOMFIELD JCC

YOUTH
The Shul-Chabad Lubavitch — Sunday,
Nov. 4, 2:15-4 p.m. The Bat Mitzvah

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For information or to RSVP: Jewish
Community Center D. Dan and Betty
Kahn Building, 6600 W Maple Road,

SUPPORT
Breast Cancer Buddies — Thursdays,
noon-1:30 p.m., 6-7:30 p.m. Weekly

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cancer support group. Weisberg Cancer
Center, Farmington Hills. Kathleen
Hardy, MSW (248) 538-6507.
Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish
Community Adult Day Care Program
— Tuesday, Nov. 6, 6:30-9 p.m.
Workshop on "Legal Issues and
Community Resources," lecture on
dementia for family caregivers with
Mindi Silver-Weiss, ACSW and Don
Rosenberg, JD. Refreshments. No
charge. Max M. Fisher Bldg.,
Bloomfield Twp. RSVP by Nov. 2:
Bobbi Chess (248) 661-6390
Grab Bars for Life — second Tuesday
of each month Support group for physi-
cally disabled people of all ages offering
speakers, demonstrations and socializ-
ing. No charge. Snacks. St. Anne's Mead
Retirement Home 16106 W. 12 Mile
Road, Southfield. RSVP: Susan (248)
591-9705.

EDUCATION
Workmen's Circle-Arbeter Ring —
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 14, 21, 28, 7:30
p.m. Yiddish Language Experience class.
Open enrollment. Charge. (248) 545-
0985.
Eilu v' 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.

• "Demystifying the Jewish Calendar:
How the Cycle of Times and Seasons
Links Us to God, Nature and Jewish
History." — Wednesday, Nov 7, 7:30-9
p.m. Study and discussion with Dr.
Richard Lederman, executive director of
USCJ Great Lakes and Rivers Region.
$10. Private home. RSVP.
• "The Best Jewish Book You're
(Probably) Not Reading" — Thursday,
Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m. Rabbi Hal Greenwald.
Borders Books & Music Cafe,
Birmingham.
Adat Shalom Synagogue — Sundays,
Nov. 4, 11, 18, 9:30 a.m. Talmud class
with Rabbi Daniel Nevins. No charge.
Sheila Lederman (248) 851-5100.
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies
— Wednesday, Nov. 7, 7 p.m. "A Peek
into the Soul of Mordechai Kaplan: A
Discussion of His Newly Published
Diaries," with Mel Scult, Brooklyn
College. No charge. Huntington Woods
Library, 26415 Scotia. (313) 577-2679.
Frankel Center for Judaic Studies —

University of Michigan, Frieze Building,
Ann Arbor. (734) 763-9047.

• "Broadcasting the Nation: Radio and
the Shaping of Modern Israel" —
Tuesday, Nov. 13, noon. Derek Penslar,
Zacks Chair of Jewish History, University
of Toronto. 3050 Frieze Bldg.
• "Zionism, Colonialism and Post-

