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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
Menorah, Chanukah; Zvi Gitelman, Hillel; Rabbi David Castiglione, Seniors; Days of Awe, Congregations.
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SHABBAT SHALOM
Congregation Beth Ahm — Friday,
Dec. 6, 6 p.m. "Chanukah, Hummus
and Crafts," holiday Shabbat services and
dairy dinner. Charge. (248) 851-6880.
Jewish Cultural Society — Friday, Dec.
6, 7:30 p.m. Family Shabbat gathering
includes candlelighting, songs and
"Jewish Jeopardy." Desserts welcome for
the oneg. (734) 975-9872.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Saturdays, 10-10:45 a.m. Weekly
Torah study group with Barry V.
Levine. (248) 788-0600.
CHANUKAH
B'nai B'rith, Oakland Century Lodge
— Sunday, Dec. 1, 6 p.m. Annual
Chanukah party will include buffet
dinner 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 con-
cert. Oak Park JCC. (313) 577-2679.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Monday, Dec. 2, 7:30-9 p.m. "Power
of Seven" shiur will feature Eric
Grossman, "Theology in 3-D: The
Magic, Mystery and Menorah of the
Ancient Temple." $8 members, $10
guests. (248) 788-0600.
Machon L'Torah — Tuesday, Dec. 3, 7
p.m. Chanukah concert features Yehuda!
Yeedle and DoviDovid. Millennium
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
"Music Schmusic: Jewish Singers
and Songwriters and the Mothers
Who Love Them" --- Saturday,
Dec. 7, 8 p.m. B'nai Moshe will fea-
ture cabaret night with the B'nai
Moshe singers and musicians and the
Klezmer Klezmaniacs. $10 in
advance, $12.50 at door.
Refreshments. (248) 788-0600.
The Contours in Concert —
Saturday, Dec. 14, 7:30 p.m. $18
general admission, $50 afterglow
reception and photo opportunity,
$100 for 2 tickets, afterglow recep-
tion and photo opportunity. Temple
Beth El. (248) 851-1100.
Centre, 15600 J.L. Hudson Drive,
Southfield. (248) 967-0888.
Glenwood ORT — Wednesday, Dec.
4, 7:30 p.m. Chanukah party will
feature stand-up comedienne Brenda
Gelman Berkowitz. $3. Laurel Woods
Apts. clubhouse, Lahser and 12 Mile
roads, Southfield. RSVP: Harriet
Hessenthaler (248) 788-4531.
Adat Shalom Synagogue — Wednes-
day, 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.
Birmingham Bloomfield Chai Center
— Wednesday, Dec. 4, 5:30 p.m.
"Light Up the Night" will include
lighting of an outdoor, six-foot meno-
rah, followed by a Chanukah celebra-
tion at the Baldwin Public Library:
face painting, caricature artists, candle
making, latkes, doughnuts, raffle,
music. Shain Park, Birmingham.
(248) 203-6721.
Michigan Friends of the Israel Defense
Forces — Thursday, Dec. 5, 5:30 p.m.
Family Chanukah Party with members
of the IDF Navy Unit at Shaarey Zedek
Southfield. Tickets $36-$180, children
$18. Call Anat: (248) 203-2060.
CONGREGATIONS
Congregation Beth Shalom — (248)
547-7970.
• Bible Study Class — Wednesday,
Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m. Led by Myron
Jackler. No charge. RSVP.
• Circle of Friends — Wednesday, Dec.
4, 2-3 p.m. Read and discuss short sto-
ries and articles by Jewish writers. Jewish
film group will meet on Dec. 11 and
"The World Today: Current Events
from a Jewish Perspective" on Dec. 18.
Jewish Cultural Society — Jewish
Community Center of Washtenaw
County, 2935 Birch Hollow Drive,
Ann Arbor, (734) 975-9872.
• Book Club — Sunday, Dec. 8, 10
a.m.-noon. Days ofAwe by Achy Obejas.
• Sunday Schmooze — Sunday, Dec.
15, 10 a.m.-noon. Discussion on a
topic of Jewish interest. Refreshments.
Temple Emanu-El — Sunday, Dec. 8,
9:30-11 a.m. Issues and Israel series
features Jeremy Salinger, president,
Labor Zionist Alliance, "Overview of
Negotiations." (248) 967-4020.
WOMEN'S GROUPS
Sisterhood of Temple Beth El —
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m.-1:30
p.m. Business to Business networking
series, "TLC: Tour, Lunch and
Contacts" will provide an opportunity
to meet with other businesswomen
and tap into their skills while provid-
ing a look behind the scenes at the
Design Center. $15 members, $20
guests. Design Center, Troy. Patti
Kommel (248) 414-6937.
Hadassah, Tikvah Group — Tuesday,
Dec. 3, 10 a.m. Photo documentary
Mikvah: A Ritual Bath at West Bloom-
field JCC followed by visit to Temple
Israel's mikvah. $10. RSVP: (248) 737-
8891. Bring as a donation new children's
hats, mittens.
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 Detroit. $6. Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road.
(248) 626-8415, (248) 645-2874.
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — 26400
Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield, MI
48034. Checks made payable to
NCJW (248) 355-3000.
• Public Affairs Committee Speaker
— Thursday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m. Kary
Moss, executive director, Michigan
ACLU, will speak on "Separation of
Powers — The White House
Takeover: Who Controls Our Civil
Liberties?" $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 director. $5. RSVP by Dec. 4.
Women's Day of Learning —
Sunday, Dec. 8, 12:45 p.m. "Here &
Now: Listening to the Past —
Planning the Future," a day of study
and discussion for women by women,
with keynote speaker Rivy Poupko
Kletenik, choice of 10 workshops,
refreshments. $18; $12 optional box
lunch. Irving and Betty Laker
Education and Youth Complex, 2075
Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
Dale Rubin (248) 203-1520.
SENIORS
National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section — Monday,
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