Jamaica North

Scene Happenings

A hot, hot party warms up a cool fall evening.

For college age through 30-something. This calendar is pub-
lished the second and fourth Fridays of the month.

Nov. 8 Friday, 6 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit's Shabbat in the
Bulbs, hosted by Miriam Gormezano. Cost: $8 in advance.
Shabbat housing available. RSVP to Lesley Weiss, (313) 577-
3459 or hillelpd@wayne.edu

PHOTOS BY KRISTA HUSA,
STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER

ish HaTorah's SpeedDating
program and Detroit-area
Jewish singles turned a two-
story Jewish Community
Center facility into a jivey, lively
Caribbean concert setting on Oct. 27.
Aish and the Black Market band took
over the Camp. Ruth building north of the
JCC in West Bloomfield for the reggae
party. II

Top left:
Staci Bloch of Ferndale
chats with Fabio Giske of
Troy.

Left:
Cindy Heyman of
Farmington Hills and Mark
Waldman of Clinton
Township take a break.

Nov. 10 Sunday, 6 p.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue is sponsor-
ing a new young adult chavurah. There will be a light dinner
at the home of David and Annise Goodman. For directions
and information, call David Goodman, (248) 788-0309, or
Jeremy Kahn, (248) 544-6433.

Nov. 12 Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. .Federation's Young Adult
Division and Hillel ofiVietro Detroit co-sponsor George
Cantor at Jewish Book Fair at the West Bloomfield JCC.
Cantor will discuss Courtney's Legacy: A Father's Journey, about
the death of his daughter and his bout with cancer.

oy. 13 Wednesday, 6-7:30 p.m. JARC's Young Adult
mmittee leadership and volunteer orientation, with kosher
wine and cheese. At JARC, Farmington Hills. No charge. To
RSVP, call 248 538-6610 ext.339 or annefleming@jarc.org

dnesday, 7:30 p.m. Hillel of Metro Detroit
Becoming an Activist," at Adat Shalom
srael
VP to Lesley Weiss, (313) 577-3459 or

ay, 7-10 p.m. Open Mic Night, Oakland
ollege, Orchard Ridge Campus, Farmington
180. Call Brent Yarkin, (313) 577-3459 or
e.edu

p.m. Learn krav maga, the Israeli art of
lid of Metro Detroit at the Dragon
nia. Cost: $5. RSVP to Brent Yarkin, (313)
eljcsc@wayne.edu

<lay, noon. HMD Outdoors Club hiking at
ark, Northville. RSVP to Brent Yarkin,
•Or hilleljcscwayne.edu by Thursday, Nov.

11/8
2002

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Israel Volunteer
Trip Dec. 23

YAD Names
Karen Urman

The Jewish Federation of Metro
Detroit and the local Hillel
Foundations for Jewish Campus Life
are sponsoring a Volunteers for Israel
program, Dec. 23-Jan. 3.
Volunteers will work on an Israeli
army base and develop their Israel
advocacy skills.
Applications are available at
www.hillel-detroitorg For additional
information, call Miriam Starkman,
(313) 577-3459.

Karen Urman. has been named
Young Adult Division director by
the Jewish
Federation of
Metropolitan
Detroit.
Urman, who
was born in
Montreal and
raised in Florida,
received her bach-
elor of arts in psy-
Karen Urman

chology from the University of
South Florida in Tampa. After work-
ing in Florida and Arizona, Urman
was named assistant director for the
Florida Region of B'nai B'rith Youth
Organization

Marriage Forum
Is At Palladium

Young Adult Division of the Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan Detroit
and Aish HaTorah of Metro Detroit
have teamed up to bring Rabbi
Aryeh Pamensky to town for the sec-

and time in two months.
Rabbi Pamensky's goal is to
improve the world by eradicating
divorce. His "Amazing Marriage"
seminar shows how we enter the
most vital partnership of our lives
with absolutely no training. He says
the basic paradigm of North
American marriage is flawed, and
tells how to fix it.
Rabbi Pamensky will speak to sin-
gle professionals 8 p.m. Tuesday at
Birmingham's Uptown Paladium the-
ater. For free tickets, call (866)
PAMENSKY. For more information,
call the Aish office, (248) 593-5138.