Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
S HAB BAT SHALOM
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Friday, July 11, 6 p.m. Kabbalat
Shabbat features musical instruments
and contemporary and traditional
melodies. (248) 788-0600.
CONGREGATIONS
Young Israel of Oak Park —
Tuesday, July 15, 6 p.m. Annual
dinner honors Dr. Harry and Shiffy
Jubas. RSVP: (248) 967-3655, (248)
559-2270 (evenings).
ARTS & ENI ERTAINMENT
Community House — Friday,
August 1 deadline. Call to Enter
Our Town 2003 juried all-media
,exhibition and sale for Michigan
artists October 15-18 380 S. Bates
St., Birmingham. (248) 644-5832.
Sunday, July 13.
• Caribbean Night — Saturday, July
26. Dinner show.
OAK PARK JCC
SENIORS
Temple Beth El — Sunday, July 13,
3 p.m. Annual senior concert pres-
ents 'An American Songbook," a
Michigan Opera Theatre production
of theatrical hits by Irving Berlin,
Rogers and Hammerstein and more.
No charge; tickets necessary. (248)
865-0617.
ChaZaKah/Young at Heart —
Thursday, July 24, 12:30 p.m.
Luncheon features "Chamber Duo
Luminare,” with violinist Henrik
Carapetyan and pianist Eugenia
Hakobyan. $9 members, $10 guests.
Adat Shalom Synagogoue. RSVP by
July 17: (248) 851-5100.
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, July 14,
1 p.m. Entertainment by Galina
Feldman for Holocaust survivors,
families and friends.
• Yiddish Group — Tuesday, July
15. Lectures, poetry and songs facili-
tated by Mara Khakham.
• "Being Jewish in the Summertime:
Continuing to Strengthen Our
Jewish Commitment"" —
Thursday, July 17, 1 p.m. Rabbi
Joshua Bennett, Temple Israel.
SINGLES
Jewish Professional Singles 35-55 —
EDUCATION
Sara Tugman Bais Chabad Torah
Center — Wednesdays, 8:30 p.m. or
Sundays, 10:30 a.m. "Kabbalah and
Mysticism" taught by Rabbi
Elimelech Silberberg. (248) 855-
6170.
Alliance for Adoption — Thursday,
July 17, 7 p.m. Options for
Adoption for couples and singles
interested in exploring domestic or
international adoption. JFS, 6960
Orchard Lake Road, Suite 202. Anna
Donovan (248) 559-1500, ext. 277.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Monday, July 21, 7:30-9 p.m. In-
depth Torah study for adults and
teens with Rabbi Lauren Berkun. $8
members, $10 guests. (248) 788-
0600.
Cindy (248) 542-9166
• Zoo — Sunday, July 13, 10 a.m.
• Birmingham Smooth Jazz —
Thursday, July 17, 7:30 p.m.
Concert with Alexander Zonjic;
bring a chair or blanket and look for
JPS sign. RSVP.
• Dance — Saturday, July 26, 8
p.m. Birmingham Temple. $13
ahead, $15 at door. RSVP by July
20.
Shir Shalom Singles 40+ —
Saturday, July 19, 7:30 p.m. Dinner
at Rocky's. RSVP by July 17: Bev
(248) 960-1326.
Mosaic Outdoor Club of Michigan
— Nettie (248) 582-9293.
• Lansing River Boat Cruise —
LUNCH AND LEARN
Shaarey Zedek Southfield —
Thursday, June 26, noon. Led by
Rabbi Krakoff, Rabbi Berkun and
Cantor Najman. RSVP: Janet Pont
(248) 357-5544.
SUPPORT
Women in Recovery — Wednesdays,
9:30-11 a.m. Ongoing support
group for women in recovery from
addiction. Jewish Family Service,
24123 Greenfield Road. Karen
Bango (248) 559-1500, ext. 235.
JACS-Jewish Alcoholics, Chemical
Dependent Persons and Significant
Others — Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.
Jewish Family Service ongoing 12-
step recovery process with an empha-
sis on Jewish values. Temple Shir
Shalom. Emilie Dauch (248) 559-
1500, ext. 246.
BENEFITS
National Multiple Sclerosis Society-
Michigan Chapter (NMSS) —
Saturday-Sunday, July 12-13. Two-
day metro Detroit 2003 MS 150
Bike Tour provides 150, 175 or 200
miles, or one-day option, beginning
at Oakland County Springfield Oaks
Activity Center in Davisburg with
overnight stay at Michigan State
University. $200 minimum donation.
(877) 242-3784.
Myasthenia Gravis Association —
Friday, July 25, noon tee-off. Annual
Golf Classic supports programs and
services provided to persons diag-
nosed with myasthenia gravis. Links
of Novi, 50395 10 Mile Road, Novi.
(248) 423-9700.
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-
ums, community programs), share
special interests (music, gar-
dening, reading, cooking, crafts),
help office staff at the Brown Center.
Dorothy Mantis (248) 233-4392.
• Visit isolated elderly at their resi-
dences in Detroit. Gloria Bender
(248) 223-4431.
• Assist at monthly community-
sponsored 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 mate-
rials, count, package. Gloria Bender
(248) 223-4431, Barbara Peltz (248)
223-4432.
• Assist older adults with develop-
mental disabilities or chronic mental
illness with recreational activities at
the West Bloomfield JCC communi-
ty 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
developmental 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
activities 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 cleri-
cal.
• 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 circula-
tion, check-in and reshelving.
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Community Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Bobbi Charnas, editorial assistant, the Jewish. News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110,
Southfield, 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, call (248)
354-6060, ext. 237.
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