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Selected news and feature stories
from the Detroit Jewish News.
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) Back In Time
Look for Alexis P. Rubin's
"This Month in Jewish History"
for July.
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) What's Eating
Harry Kirsbaum?
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New Column from
Brian Blum: Salty Fish
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Brian describes the linguistic
potpourri that results from liv-
ing amongst Hebrew-speaking
Israelis, while raising children
in an English-speaking house-
hold. Could this mixture of
Hebrew and English be the
genesis of a new Jewish lan-
guage? Read the full article at
www.jevvish.com
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PARTIES
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For online
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248-354-6060
Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
SHABBAT SHALOM
Temple Israel — Saturday, Aug.
2, 5-8 p.m. Havdalah in the Park
includes picnic, music, arts and
crafts, and games. Bring dinner
and outdoor games; drinks and
dessert provided. Amy Apelman
(248) 661-5700, ext. 121.
CONGREGATIONS
Sara Tugman Chabad Torah
Center of West Bloomfield —
Tuesdays, July 29, Aug. 5, 7:30
p.m. Chaya Sarah Silberberg will
speak on "The Teshuva Principle,
or How to Raise Great Kids
Without Going Insane," a two-
part lecture series on parenting.
No charge. (248) 855-6170.
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 9:15 p.m.
Erev Tisha b'Av commemorated
with Minchah-Maariv and the
reading of Eichah. (248) 547-
7970.
WOMEN'S GROUPS
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah — Monday, July 28,
10-11:30 a.m. Book discussion
group reviews Hidden Power:
Presidential Marriages That Shaped
Our Recent History by Kati
Marston. Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road, West
Bloomfield. (248) 683-5030.
SINGLES
Shir Shalom Singles 40+ —
Saturday, Aug. 2, 7:30 p.m.
Dinner. Ginopolis. RSVP by July
31: Bev (248) 960-1326.
Mosaic Outdoor Club of
Michigan — Nettie (248) 582-
9293.
• Caribbean Night — Sunday,
July 27. Canoe trop on the Huron
River. Ann Arbor.
• White Water Rafting — Friday-
Sunday, Aug. 1-3. Ohiopyle, Pa.
YOUTH
Congregation Beth Shalom —
Saturday, Aug. 2. Children under
13 celebrating birthdays in Aug.
will be called to the bimah. RSVP:
(248) 547-7970.
CLUBS & AFFILIATES
Institute for Retired Professionals
— Wednesday, July 30, 5 p.m.
Picnic features games, prizes and
sing-along. Bring your own sup-
per; snacks and beverages provid-
ed. Charge. West Bloomfield JCC,
Camp Ruth. (248) 967-4030.
OAK PARK J CC
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.
• Bingo — Monday, July 28,
12:45 p.m.
• "History of Sports in Detroit"
— Wednesday, July 30, 1 p.m.
Lecture by the Detroit Historical
Museum.
• Woodcarving — Mondays-
Friday, 9 a.m. Supplies included.
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, July 30, 1:30 p.m.
Julie Solomon will lead discussion
on The Inn at Lake Devine by
Elinor Lipman. Henry & Delia
Meyers Library, room 332. (248)
432-5577.
EDUCATION
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Mondays, Aug. 4, 11, 7:30-9
p.m. Adult study series features
Prof. Howard Lupovitch, Colby
College. "Budapest 1900: A
Jewish Success Story" and
"Reform and Reaction: The
Hungarian Experience." $8 ses-
sion, $14 series, members. Nancy
Kaplan (248) 737-1931.
LUNCH AND LEARN
Yad Ezra — Tuesday, July 29,
noon. "The Ethics of Tzedakah"
with Rabbi Judah Isaacs, director,
Alliance for Jewish Education. $5.
RSVP by July 28: (248) 548-
3663.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Jewish Family Service — 2143
Greenfield Road, Southfield.
Michelle Greenstein (248) 558-
1500, ext. 294.
• 7th Annual Fall Fix Up —
Sunday, Nov. 2, 9:30 a.m.-1
p.m. Help homebound older
adults and those in need of minor
home repairs and outdoor
cleanup.
• Mentor a Child — 2-4 hours
weekly; 1 year commitment.
Reach out to a child who will
benefit from a special friendship
with a caring adult.
• Friendly Visitors — Visit with
homebound older adults in their
homes or grocery shop and run
errands with them.
• Courtesy Drivers — 1 day
weekly or monthly. Take clients
to medical appointments, out-
patient surgeries or assist with
errands. Carol Fletcher (248) 559-
1500.
Paint the Town — Saturday, Aug.
9. Volunteers needed to paint the
homes of seniors, disabled and
low-income families, primarily in
the Warren-Conner neighborhood
on Detroit's east side. (248) 827-
2398.
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mmunity Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Bobbi Charnas, editorial assistant, the
. The
Jewish News, 29200 Northwestern Highway, Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034; fax: (248) 304-8885 or e-mail bcharnas@thejewishnews.com
deadline for submissions is Wednesday, 3 p.m., 9 days prior to issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 237.