C o m m u n i t y

Detroit. $6. Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road. (248) 626-8415,
(248) 645-2874.
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — 26400

Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit

Dreidel, Chanukah; Wendy Wagenheim, Women's Groups; Heidi Christein, Clubs & Affiliates; Rabbi Alon Tolwin, Lunch
and Learn.

SHABBAT SHALOM
B'nai Moshe — Saturdays, 10-10:45
am. Explore the weekly Torah portion
with Barry V. Levine, educator. Sharlene
Ungar (248) 788-0600.

CHANUKAH
Zamir Chorale — Sunday, Nov. 24, 4
p.m. "Burst of Light" concert will
include old and new Chanukah
favorites. No charge. Oak Park JCC.
Ruthe Katzman Kaliff (313) 393-3709,
Arthur Sugarman (248) 352-2282.
Jewish Cultural Society — Sunday,
Nov. 24, 10 a.m.-noon. Chanukah
party will include crafts, games, latkes
and doughnuts with lighting of the
menorah. No charge. Jewish
Community Center of Washtenaw
County, 2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann
Arbor, (734) 975-9872.
B'nai B'rith, Oakland Century Lodge
— Sunday, December 1, 6 p.m. Annual
Chanukah party will include buffet din-
ner and entertainment. $18. Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills.
Sol Kozloff (248) 737-0088, William
Miller (248) 851-9186.
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic
Studies — Sunday, Dec. 1, 2 p.m.
"Nigunim and Yiddish Melodies: A
Hanukah Treat." Frank London, Lorin
Sklamberg, Rob Schwimmer in concert.
Oak Park JCC. (313) 577-2679.
Machon L'Torah — Tuesday, Dec. 3, 7
p.m. Chanukah concert features Yehuda!
Yeedle and DoviDovid.. Millennium

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Les Miserables — Friday-Saturday,
Nov. 22-23, 7:30 p.m., Sunday,
Nov. 24, 2:30 p.m. Bloomfield
Hills Andover High School. $12
main floor and front balcony, $10
upper balcony. (248) 341-5625.
Birmingham Temple Vivace —
Saturday, Nov. 23, 8 p.m. Concert
will feature Scott Holden, pianist.
$15 members and seniors, $12 stu-
dents, $18 guests. Joyce Cheresh
(248).788-9338, Ann Sipher (248)
661-1348.

Centre, 15600 J.L. Hudson Drive,
Southfield. (248) 967-0888.
Glenwood ORT — Wednesday, Dec.
4, 7:30 p.m. Chanukah party will fea-
ture stand-up comedienne Brenda
Gelman Berkowitz. $3. Laurel Woods
clubhouse, Lahser and 12 Mile roads.
RSVP: Harriet Hessenthaler (248) 788-
4531.
Adat Shalom Synagogue —
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 6 p.m. Family
"Dreidel Dance" with Star Trax will
include buffet dinner, arts and crafts,
cookie decorating and a sing-along. $6.
RSVP by Dec. 5: (248) 851-5100.

CONGREGATIONS
Temple Beth El, Flint — Saturday,
November 23, 6:30 p.m. Cinema Egypt,
a film by Rami Kimchi portrays the
experience of Oriental Jews in the 20th

century. Director Kimchi will answer
questions following the film. $6 light
deli supper; no charge for 7:15 p.m. film
presentation. RSVP: (810) 720-9494.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 7:30-8:30
p.m.Thanksgiving interfaith service with
prayers and songs led by members of the
West Bloomfield Clergy Association and
Community Forum and a community
adult and children's choir. No charge;
bring a nonperishable food for the Food
Bank of Oakland County. (248) 788-
0600.
Adat Shalom Synagogue —
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Farmington-area Interfaith Association
Thanksgiving service. Dessert reception.
(248) 851-5100.

WOMEN'S GROUPS
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah
— Monday, Nov. 25, 10-11:30 a.m.
Book discussion group will review

Walking. the Bible: A Journey by Land
Through the Five Book of Moses" by
Bruce Feiler. Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
RSVP: (248) 683-5030.
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah,
Bloomfield Hills and Evergreen Groups
— Tuesday, Dec. 3, noon. Luncheon
and conversation with Wendy
Wagenheim, communications director,
American Civil Liberties Union of
Michigan, vice-president, Jewish
Community Council of Metropolitan

Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI
48034. Checks made payable to NCJW
For information: (248) 355-3000.
• Public Affairs Committee Speaker —
Thursday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. Kary Moss,
executive director, Michigan ACLU. $5.
RSVP.
• Janice Charach Epstein Gallery
Exhibition — Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1
p.m. "Mikvah: A Ritual Bath," a photo
documentary by Janice Rubin and Leah
Lax and "Ruth Adler Schnee — A
Detroit Treasure," a retrospective of the
designs and fabrics of a local designer.
Tour led by Sylvia Nelson, gallery direc-
tor. $5. RSVP by Dec. 4.

MEN'S GROUPS
Brotherhood of Temple Beth El --
Sunday, November 24, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Semi-annual blood drive. Appointments
may be scheduled; walk-ins welcome.
Byron Siegel (248) 354-2500, (248)
626-1666.

SENIORS
Congregation Beth Ahm — Sunday,
Nov. 24, 10:30 p.m. Singer Crystal
Webster will entertain. Breakfast. $3
members, $3.50 guests. (248) 851-
6880.

YOUTH
Congregation Beth Ahm — Saturday,
Nov. 23, 10:30-11:45 a.m. Mishpacha
minyan Shabbat service in the Tauber
Chapel for children ages 9-13 and their
parents or grandparents. (248) 851-
6880, ext. 18.
Congregation B'nai Moshe — Sunday,
Nov. 24, 10 a.m.-noon. Family educa-
tion program invites families to explore
the aleph bet with opportunity to learn
about Jewish calligraphy with artist
Lynne Avadenka and stations including
games, puzzles and texts. $8 family.
RSVP: (248) 788-0600.

SINGLES
Mosaic Outdoor Club of Michigan —

Nettie (248) 582-9293.
• Bowling and Dinner — Sunday, Nov.
24.
• Ohio Caverns Tour — Sunday, Dec.
8.
Jewish Singles Network — Saturday,
Nov. 30, 7:30 p.m. For singles ages 35-
55, Chanukah Havdalah will feature
Rabbi Shlomo Grafstein, past Chief
Rabbi of India Jewry and winner of the
Toronto 2000 Jewish Book Award on

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