in online o m u nity ) .11,1 Digest Selected news and feature stories from the Detroit Jewish News. wvvw.detroitjewishnews.cominews ) Back In Time Look for Alexis P. Rubin's "This Month in Jewish History" for September. vvvvwdetroitjewishnews.com Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit ) What's Eating Harry Kirsbaum? wwvv.detroitjevvishnews.conilopinion jewishocom ) Instruction Manual for Raising Rids Rabbi Herschel Finman, Clubs & Affiliates; Gilda Jacobs, Women's Groups; Persian Brides by Dorit Rabinyan, Women's Groups; Betsy Kellman, Women's Groups. SHABBAT SHALOM Congregation B'nai Moshe — Saturday, Sept 13, 12:30 p.m. Stay & Learn on Shabbat study session with Cantor Earl Berris, "Musical Themes of the Days of Awe." (248) 788-0600. SELICHOT Adat Shalom Synagogoue — Saturday, Sept. 20, 9 p.m. Dr. John Merkle, pro- fessor of theology, College of Saint Benedict and St. John's University, Minnesota, speaks on "Christian Repentance for Anti-Semitism," fol- lowed by 10:30 a.m. refreshments and 11 a.m. Selichot services. (248) 851- 5100. Congregation Beth Shalom — Saturday, Sept. 20, 9 p.m. View The Outside Chance of Maximillion Glick fol- lowed by 11 p.m. Selichot service, "Can We Forgive and Who Should We Forgive?" (248) RSVP: 547-7970. Temple Beth El — Saturday, Sept. 20, 8:15 p.m. Family concert features Steve Klaper and Caitlin Klaper. Oneg fol- lows at 9:30 p.m. and Selichot service with Rabbis Syme and Castiglione, Cantor Montefiore and the High Holy Day Choir at 10 p.m. (248) 851-1100. ROSH HASHANAH/YOM KIPPUR Jewish Cultural Society — Friday, Sept. 26, 7:30 p.m. Rosh Hashanah observance. $12 person, $30 household. Childcare provided. Ann Arbor Jewish Community Center, 2935 Birch Hollow Drive. RSVP: (734) 975-9872. CONGREGATIONS Congregation Beth Shalom — (248) 547-7970. • Memorial Service — Sunday, Sept. 14, 10:15 a.m. Minyan service and breakfast sponsored by the men's club and sisterhood. Harley Sherman (248) 414-7129. • 50th Anniversary Kick-Off Brunch — Sunday, Sept. 21, 11:30 a.m. No charge. RSVP. Temple Beth El Memorial Library — Wednesday, Sept. 17, 7:30 p.m. Children's literature and library youth services consultant Rita Soltan speaks on "Reading Aloud As Family Entertainment." No charge. Eileen Polk (248) 851-1100, ext. 3138. Congregation B'nai Moshe — Sunday, Sept. 21, 9:30 a.m.-noon. "Honor Your Father and Your Mother: Living with the Fifth Commandment," a three-part series of family learning workshops. Next dates: Oct. 11, Nov. 15. $25 ses- sion, $70 series. Nancy Kaplan (248) 737-1931. WOMEN'S GROUPS National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section — Monday, Sept. 15, 7:30 p.m. Betsy Kellman, executive director, Michigan Anti- Defamation League, speaks on "Anti- Semitism in Schools: Reality or Perception?" No charge. 26400 Lahser Road, Southfield. RSVP: (248) 355- 3300. Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah — Tuesday, Sept. 16, 10 a.m.-3:30 Kathy Bloomfield reviews Raising A Mensch: How to Bring Up Ethical Children in Today's World This and other book reviews on www.jewish.com . p.m. Boutiques, lunch and John Stossel, co-anchor, ABC's 20/20, "Freedom and Its Enemies." Charge. (248) 683-5030. Glennwood ORT — Wednesday, Sept. 17, 7 p.m. Interior designer from Marshall Field's discusses latest trends in decorating at general board meeting. Laurel Woods Clubhouse, 12 Mile and Lahser roads. RSVP: Elaine Waldman (248) 398-8282, Mickey Gold (248) 661-8887. Oakfield ORT — Thursday, Sept 18, 4:30 p.m. Windsor Casino night. $15, includes bus and $15 Canadian casino money or dinner voucher; $15 optional show (reserve tickets 800-991-8888). Bus boards at 12 Mile and Farmington roads. RSVP: Marilyn Schwartz (248) 661-2248. National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section — Monday, Sept. 22, 7 p.m. State Legislative Update program informs public on cur- rent local issues with State Sen. Gilda Jacobs and State Reps. Fran Amos, Paul . Condino, Marc Shulman, Aldo Vagnozzi. No charge. 26400 Lahser Road, Suite 100, Southfield. RSVP: (248) 355-3300. Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, Eleanor Roosevelt Group — Tuesday, Sept. 23, 7 p.m. Jacquelyn Sher, Chocolates by U, demonstrates making chocolate treats. $9. Chocolates by U, 29209 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield. RSVP by Sept. 17: (248) 683-5030. -., ) Anything But 110rmal A visit to the Nazi concentra- tion camp Terezin, where 15,000 children died, gives Brian Blum a new perspective on life and family. Read Brian Blum's column, This Normal Life, and others on www.jewish.com . ) Connection to Israel Remembering Jerusalem per- meates Jewish belief, thought and practice in profound and powerful ways. Learn about it on wwvv.jewish.com . k, t,k Uk\A lg vi'rds o ,- r s —, . %. I • , onizne www.detroitjewishnews.com/advertisers PARTIES Patti's Parties ... www.pattisparties.invitations.com CALENDAR on page 56 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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