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Upcoming -Events
-Events in Metro Detroit
SHABBAT SHALOM
Temple Beth El — Friday, Feb. 22,
7:30 p.m. Brotherhood Shabbat,
"Men and Shabbat" features Doug
Barden, executive director, North
American Federation of Brotherhood
speaking on "Brotherhood in the
21st Century"
• "Education, Spirituality and
Religion in Brotherhood" —
Saturday, Feb. 23, 12:30 p.m.
Luncheon and discussion. $10.
RSVP by Feb.14: (248) 851-1100.
• "Visions and Programming for
Brotherhood Leadership" —
Sunday, Feb. 24, 11 a.m. Brunch
with Brotherhood. $10. RSVP by
Feb. 14: (248) 851-1100.
PURIM
Jewish Experiences for Families
(IEEE) — Sunday, Feb. 17, 9:30
a.m.-3 p.m. Make and deliver
mishloach manot parcels. Max M.
Fisher Federation Bldg., Bloomfield
Twp. (248) 645-7860.
Jewish Cultural Society — Sunday,
Feb. 17, 10 a.m.-noon Purim parent-
child class will.include . songs, stories
and art projects. $12 one child, $19
two children. Ann Arbor JCC.
RSVP: (734) 975-9872.
Eilu v'Eilu — Thursdays, Feb. 21,
28, March 7, 14, 7:30-9 p.m.
Purim-Passover Beit Midrash. $10
per session. Laker Education
Complex, 2075 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield.
Adat Shalom Synagogue — 29901
Middlebelt Road, Farmington Hills,
(248) 851-5100.
• "Haman's Hide-a-way" —
Monday, Feb. 25, 5-7 p.m. Carnival
for children ages 2-5 includes moon
walk, magic show, clown and games.
$5.
• "Mordechai's Marvelous Magical
Museum" — Monday, Feb. 25, 5-7
p.m. For elementary school children.
$5 ticket packets.
• "Break the Fast of Esther" —
Monday, Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m. Light
dinner. $4.
• Mega-Megillah — Monday, Feb.
25, 7 p.m. Followed by teen carnival.
• Purim Party Plus _ Sunday,
March 3, 6 p.m. Hors d'oeuvres and
cocktails, gala buffet, music and
dancing to The People's Choice.
$250 admits two.
Temple Beth El — 7400 Telegraph
Road, Bloomfield Twp., (248) 851-
1100.
• Purim Carnival — Sunday, Feb.
24, noon-2 p.m.
• Megillah Reading — Monday, Feb.
25, 7:30 p.m. Includes the children's
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choir and the Family Circle Players
presentation of "A Grand Old Opry
Purim," followed by a hamantashen
oneg. (248) 851-1100.
CONGREGATIONS
Jewish Cultural Society — Sunday,
Feb. 17, 10 a.m.-noon. Monthly
Sunday lecture presents David
Snyder, Southern Illinois University
doctoral candidate in history, paral-
lels McCarthyism to present. No
charge. Ann Arbor JCC. (734) 975-
9872.
Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring —
26341 Coolidge, Oak Park, (248)
545-0985.
• "What makes a Terrorist?" —
Sunday, Feb. 17, 10 a.m.-noon.
Monthly kumzitz discussion.
• Study of the Jewish Bible — A
Secular Perspective — Monday, Feb.
18, 7-9 p.m.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Thursday, Feb. 28, 10-10:45 a.m.
Mocha Moment. Informal discus-
sions with the rabbi. Barnes and
Noble Bookstore, West Bloomfield.
(248) 788-0600.
Summers." $5 members, $7.50
guests. RSVP: Estelle Smith (248)
489-0947, Elaine Beresh (248) 669-
0417.
Sisterhood of Temple Beth El —
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. Dr.
Michael Tainsky, Karmanos Cancer
Institute and Wayne State University
and Nancy Kantor Levin, Karmanos
Cancer Institute speak on "Heritage
as a Biomarker: Genetic & Health."
No charge. (248) 851-1100.
Hadassah, Eleanor Roosevelt Group
— Tuesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. "A
Healthy Platter" program with regis-
tered dietician Robin Jacobson, M.S.
will cover innovative approaches to
safe weight loss, fat and cholesterol,
understanding food labels and daily
values and low-fat kosher recipe
modification. $4, $3 in advance.
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake
Road. RSVP: Jackie Cohen (248)
661-8485.
Sisterhood of Adat Shalom —
Thursday, Feb. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Demonstration and tasting with
Michael Laiskonis, pastry chef,
Tribute Restaurant. $15. Send checks
payable to Sisterhood of Adat
Shalom: Sisterhood of Adat Shalom,
29901 Middlebelt Road, Farmington
Hills, MI 48334.n (248) 851-5100.
p.m. Bible study class led by Myron
Jackler. No charge. Next session:
Wednesday, Feb. 27. RSVP: (248)
547-7970.
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YOUTH
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Thursday, Feb. 28, 12:30 p.m. "My
Time with Bubbe & Zayde" for
grandparents and grandchildren ages
21/2-6. $8. RSVP: Lainie Phillips
(248) 547-7970.
CLUBS/AFFILIATES
Russian Acculturation Program,
Jewish Community Center of
Metropolitan Detroit — Saturday,
Feb. 16, 7:30 p.m. Russian tea room
will include balalaika performance by
Gennady Zut, popular classical
music, Russian romances and Yiddish
songs by Tatyana Zut and bayan per-
formance by Yakov Todromovich.
Refreshments. Riva Latinsky (248)
967-4030.
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.
• Cafe Europa - Monday, Feb. 18,
12:45 p.m. Entertainment by Adel
Kozadayev for Holocaust survivors,
families and friends.
• Yiddish Concert — Thursday, Feb.
21, 1 p.m. Cantor Sidney Resnick
will perform accompanied by
Nathalie Conrad.
• Tax Aide — Friday, Feb. 22, 9
a.m.-2 p.m. Accountants will assist
senior and new Americans with 2001
taxes. Bring all 2001 tax information.
RSVP.
WOMEN'S GROUPS
Eilu v' Eilu - Sunday, Feb. 17, 10-
11:30 p.m. Rabbi Amy Ruth Bolton
will lead a prayer and text study ses-
sion for women welcoming the new
MEN'S GROUPS
month of Adar, "Kedushat HaHodesh
Temple Shir Shalom — Thursday,
— Sanctifying the New Month." No
Feb. 28, 7 p.m. Intercongregational
charge. Shaarey Zedek West
Men's Club/Brotherhood dinner fea-
Bloomfield, B'nai Israel Center.
tures Arthur Horwitz, publisher,
Hadassah, Ruach Group —
Detroit- Jewish News, speaking on
Monday, Feb. 18, 7-9 p.m."Bit and
"Walking the Tightrope: Can the
Pieces of Springtime;" create mosaic
Jewish Press Balance Conflicting
flowerpots or vases at Jeanette's Place, Community Needs." $42. (248) 737-
Southfield. $15, no charge life mem-
8700.
bers. RSVP: Lainie Phillips (248)
Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni —
547-5116.
Thursdays, in February, 12:30 p.m.
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Weekly lunch meeting at Sila's
HILLEL ON CAMPUS
Hadassah — Tuesday, Feb. 19,
Restaurant, Berkley. Art Maniker
Western
Michigan University — For
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Changes 2002
(248) 557-7105, Jerry Efros (248)
more
information:
Elana (616) 388-
series features Bertha Cohen, interna- 547-8167.
3450.
tional artist. Hadassah House, 5030
• Bittersweet Downhill Skiing —
Orchard Lake Road, West
SENIORS
Sunday, Feb. 17, 1 p.m.
Bloomfield. Dairy meal. $13. RSVP
Beth Elders of Temple Beth El —
• Shabbat Dinner — Friday, Feb.
by Feb. 12: (248) 683-5030.
Tuesday, Feb. 19, noon. Luncheon
22, 6:30 p.m.
Glennwood Ort — Wednesday, Feb. will feature Dr. Gale Kramer, organ-
• Purim Party — Saturday, Feb. 23,
20, 7:15 p.m. General meeting will
ist, Temple Beth El. "The Organist
7:30 p.m.
feature Jennifer Doeren, assistant
Lets Down . His Hair" will include a
director, Anti Defamation League,
variety of music. $10. RSVP by Feb.
EDUCATION
speaking on anti-semitism in the
14: Doris Kushner (248) 352-5882,
Agency
for Jewish Education —
aftermath of Sept. 11. $2. Laurel
Hermina Leib (248) 354-9569.
Sunday,
Feb. 17, 12:30 p.m.
Woods Clubhouse, 12 Mile and
Temple Israel Treasures —
Mifgash-Hebrew
Speakers Program
Lahser Roads. RSVP: Mickey Gold
Wednesday, Feb. 27, noon.
features
Dr.
Leonard
Lachover, psyci-
(248) 661-8887.
Luncheon features George Cantor,
atrist,
who
will
speak
in Hebrew
Sisterhood of Congregation Beth
columnist, Detroit News. Charge.
about "Battle Shock and Hypnosis —
Ahm — Wednesday, Feb. 20, noon.
Ethel Traurig (248) 682-7232.
A Psychiatrist's Perspective." $3, $12
Luncheon meeting features Dr.
Congregation Beth Shalom — first
series of five. Nira Lev (248) 205-
Phoebe Mainster, "How I Spend My
Wednesday of each month, 7:30
2541.
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