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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit

SHABBAT SHALOM
Temple Beth El — Friday, June 13, 7:30
p.m. Shabbat services will feature John
Podesta, former chief of staff to President
Bill Clinton, speaking on "Energy, the
Environment and Ethics for the 21st
Century." Co-sponsor is the Michigan
Coalition on the Environment and Jewish
Life (MI-COEJL). (248) 851-1100.
Mat Shalom Synagogue — Friday,
June 20, 6 p.m. "Shabbat Rocks"
instrumental Kabbalat Shabbat service
combines traditional Jewish music
with contemporary spiritual melodies.
(248) 851-5100.

CONGREGATIONS
Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue —
Sunday, June 15, noon. Men's club
sponsors a Father's Day picnic. $10
adults, $5 children. Sheppard Park, shel-
ter #2, Oak Park. (313) 961-9328.
Birmingham Temple — (248) 477-
1410.
• "The Power of Popular Culture" —
Monday, June 16, 8:30 p.m. Monday
Forum will feature Rabbi Chalom. $2
members, $6 guests.
• "The United States and the United
Nations" — Monday, June 20, 8:30
p.m. Monday Forum will feature Rabbi
Chalom. $2 members, $6 guests.
• Retirement Celebration — Friday,
June 27, 8 p.m. Service and oneg hon-
ors the retirement of Rabbi Sherwin
Wine.
Young Israel of Southfield — Tuesday,
June 17. Annual dinner honors Erwin
and Esther Posner. (248) 358-0254.

WOMEN'S GROUPS
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah,
Bloomfield Hills, Deborah, Evergreen
Groups — Tuesday, June 24, noon.
Luncheon features Zachary Mondrow in
concert, accompanied by Marlene Pritz
Nessel. $12. Fleischman Residence,
6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield.
RSVP: (248) 626-8415.

MEN'S GROUPS
Temple Israel Brotherhood — Friday,
June 20, 8:30 p.m, Annual golf day
gives proceeds to the Temple Israel nurs-
ery program. $105. Fields to ne Golf
Course. Mike Goldfine (248) 645-7272.

SENIORS
ChaZaKaH/Young-at-Heart —
Thursday, June 26, 12:30 p.m. Michael
Krieger will perform "Songs You Know
and Love...and Then Some." $9 mem-

bers, $10 guests. RSVP by June 17:
(248) 851-5100.
Birmingham Temple PAL.S —
Saturdays, 10 a.m. Gathering for friend-
ship and discussion. No charge. (248)
477-1410.

SINGLES
Jewish Professional Singles 35-55 —
Cindy (248) 542-9166
• Jazz with Thonetta Davis — Tuesday,
June 17, 6:30 p.m. Pack a light basket
dinner; meet at the home of Cindy,
10825 Elgin, Huntington Woods.
• DSO Concert --- Friday, June 20, 6
p.m. Kensington park. Meet at Einstein
Bagels, 12 Mile and Orchard Lake
roads. RSVP
• Henry Ford Hospital Art Fair —
Saturday, June 21, 10 a.m. Meet for
brunch at Stage Deli, Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield. RSVP
• Dinner — Thursday, June 26, 7 p.m.
Tirami Su, Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills. (248) 542-9166.
• Howell Balloon Festival — Saturday,
June 28, 2 p.m. Meet to carpool.
Einstein Bagel, 12 Mile and Orchard
Lake roads. RSVP
Shir Shalom Singles — Saturday, June
21, 7:30 p.m. Dinner. Big Daddy's.
RSVP by June 18: Bev (248) 960-1326.
B'nai B'rith Social Singles Network —
Thursday, June 26, 7 p.m. Song, music
and laughter, featuring Marsha Rofel, for
50 plus singles. $18. Maple Place
Woods, 7923 Woodingham, West
Bloomfield. RSVP: Renee (248) 683-
8669, Coreen (248) 470-6070.

CLUBS & AFFILIATES
B'nai David Cemetery — Sunday, June
15, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. Cemetery will be
open for Father's Day.
Ann Arbor District Library — 343 S.
Fifth Ave. (734) 327-4560.
• Friday, June 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m. —
Showing of the documentary Anne
Frank Remembered in honor of Anne
Frank's birthday.
• Monday, June 16, 7-8 p.m. Irene
Butter, Holocaust survivor who knew
Anne Frank, will describe her experiences.
PNAI-Parents of North American
Israelis — Thursday, June 19, 2 p.m.
Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz, Adat
Shalom Synagogue, will speak on
"Causes for Hope in Israel's Trying
Hour." No charge. Max M. Fisher
Federation Bldg., Bloomfield Twp.
Sohshana Wolok (248) 968-2611.

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.
• Concert — Sunday, June 15, 5 p.m. "A
Musical Journey," a violin and piano duo.

WEST BLOOMFIELD JCC
For information or to RSVP: Jewish
Community Center, D. Dan and Betty
Kahn Building, 6600 W Maple Road
West Bloomfield, (248) 661-1000. No
charge for events unless noted
Book Review and Discussion —
Wednesday, June 25, 1:30 p.m.
Discussion on Katterskill Falls by Allegra
Goodman will be led by Julie Solomon.
Room 332. (248) 432-5577.

EDUCATION
Center for New Thinking — Monday,
June 16, 7-8:30 p.m. Michael Farrell,
art historian, will speak on "Jerusalem,
City of Three Religions." $9 members,
$10 guests. Center library, 725 S.
Adams, Birmingham.

SUPPORT
Jewish Family Service — Wednesdays,
ongoing, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Women in
Recovery support group is for women in
recovery from addiction. 24123
Greenfield Road, Southfield. Karen
Bango (248) 559-1500, ext. 235. .
Jewish Family Service — Thursday,
June 19, 8 p.m. JACS (Jewish Alcoholics,
Chemically dependent persons and
Significant others) renewal kickoff meet-
ing features Eric Paskel, co-owner, Center
for Yoga. Temple Shir Shalom. Emilie
Dauch (248) 559-1500, ext. 246.
Space for Changing Families-NCJW —
Tuesdays, 8 weeks, beginning June
17. Spousal Bereavement Support
Group for adults grieving the death of
a spouse or partner. No charge.
Homestead USA Bldg., 26400 Lahser
Road, Suite 100, Southfield. RSVP by
June 16: (248) 355-9936.

BENEFITS
The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation — Saturday, June 21, 6:30
p.m. Race for the Cure 5K run for
women, 5K run for men, 5K co-ed
walk, 1 mile walk. $20 adults by June
13, $30 thereafter; $15 ages 6-17 and
seniors 65 and older. Comerica Park.
(800) KARMANOS.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
JVS — 29699 Southfield Road
Southfield. (248) 559-5000; 6600 W
Maple Road West Bloomfield, (248) 661-
8100.
• Help on field trips (concerts, muse-
urns, community programs), share spe-
cial interests (music, gardening, reading,
cooking, crafts), help office staff
Dorothy Mantis (248) 233-4392.
• Visit isolated elderly at their residences
in Detroit. Gloria Bender (248) 223-
4431.
• Assist at monthly community-spon-
sored programs held at local synagogues,
temples. Gloria Bender (248) 223-4431.
• Assist staff and older adult program
participants who prepare mailings for
nonprofit agencies. Distribute materials,
count, package. Gloria Bender (248)
223-4431, Barbara Peitz (248) 223-
4432.
• Assist older adults with developmental
disabilities or chronic mental illness with
recreational activities at the West
Bloomfield JCC community outings.
LuAnn Master (248) 661-8100, ext. 12.
Use organizational skills to update and
organize resource information. Fran
Cook (248) 223-4430.
• Be a friend to an adult with a develop-
mental disability — assist with check
writing, accessing the community. Fran
Cook (248) 223-4430.
• Work in a sheltered workshop with
developmentally disabled adults by
assisting with production-related activi-
ties such as work distribution, counting
and weighing completed work. LuAnn
Master (248) 661-8100, ext. 12.
Jewish Community Center — West
Bloomfield and Oak Park. Elaine
Schonberger (248) 432-5577, ext. 2466
• Greeters — flexible hours and days.
Greet and assist individuals entering the
JCC. May include clerical.
• Janice Charach Epstein Gallery — for
gallery events. Answer questions, give
directions, help with crowds.
• Library — Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2
p.m. Assist in book circulation, check-in
and reshelving.
Jewish Family Service — Monday, June
23, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mentor training
workshops for adults who would like to
make a year-long weekly or bi-weekly
commitment to a child or teen seeking
companionship. 24123 Greenfield
Road, Southfield. Michelle Greenstein
(248) 559-1500, ext. 294.

Community Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Bobbi Charms, editorial assistant, the Jewish Ar‘ews, 29200 Northwestern
MI 48034; fax: (248) 304-8885 or e-mail bcharnas@thejewishnews.com . The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, 3 p.m., 9 days prior to issue date. For more information,

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(248) 354-6060, ext. 237.

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