Calendar

• Shabbat — Saturday, Nov. 8,
10:30-11:15 a.m. Interactive service
for families; ice cream Shabbat recre-
ates the story of Noah and the Ark.
• Maccabee Adventure Club —
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 6:15-7:45 p.m.
Harry Potter Night for ages 6-9 with
families. RSVP.

SENIORS
Beth Elders — Tuesday, Nov. 18,
noon. WXYT-TV reporter Cheryl
Chodin addresses "The Media's
Responsibility to the Public" at
Temple Beth El luncheon. $10 mem-
bers, $12 others. RSVP by Nov. 13:
Doris Kushner (248) 352-5882 or
Hermina Leib (248) 354-9569.

SINGLES
Mosaic Outdoor Club of Michigan
— Sunday, Oct. 26. Horseback rid-
ing and hiking. (734) 883-9522,
(248) 885-2355.
Single Jewish Parents Network —
Friday, Nov. 14, 6-8 p.m. Family
Shabbat chavurah dinner, Israeli
dancing, crafts and stories. $5. Oak
Park JCC. RSVP: Haviva (248) 645-
7860, ext. 375.
Shir Shalom Singles 40+ —
Saturday, Nov. 8, 7:30 p.m. Dinner.
Grady's, Novi. RSVP by Nov. 6:
(248) Bev (248) 960-1326.

CLUBS & AFFILIATES
Jewish Family Service, Alliance for
Adoption — Sunday, Nov. 2, 1-5
p.m. Linda Henning Gansler,
M.S.W, C.S.W., leads seminar on
"Love and Logic," the child-rearing
philosophy that allows a child to
make choices and think for them-
selves while avoiding power strug-
gles, aimed at parents of adopted
children ages 3-16. $35 couple, $30
single. Independence Township
Public Library, 6495 Clarkston Rd.,
Clarkston. RSVP: Anna Donovan
(248) 559-9858.
Jewish Historical Society of
Michigan — Sunday, Nov. 2, 11:45
a.m.-5 p.m. Katherine Clarkson, his-
torian and preservationist leads
escorted bus tour of the architecture
of Albert Kahn in Ann Arbor. $20
members, $25 guests. Meet at West
Bloomfield JCC. RSVP by Oct. 25:
Harriet Siden (248) 335-2828.
Sholem Aleichem Institute —
Sunday, Nov. 2, 3 p.m. Loukia
Pelossof speaks on "The Jews of
Salonika, Greece," with mementos,
maps and music. At NCJW offices,
26400 Lahser, Southfield. Open to
all, no charge. (248) 423-4406.
B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region —

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Thursday, Nov. 13, 6 p.m. "Lights!
Camera! Action!," Great American
Traditions Award Dinner features
Patrick J. Fehring Jr., president, Fifth
Third Bank, Mark Randisi Trio,
cocktails and award ceremony. (248)
646-3100.

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, Nov. 2, 3
p.m. Spring, JCC's Russian choir,
celebrates the building's 10th
anniversary.
• Yiddish/Jewish Video — Monday,
Nov. 3, 1 p.m. A Brivele Der
Mamen.
• Swing Kids — Thursday, Nov. 6,
1 p.m.

HILLEL ON CAMPUS
Michigan State University — Lester
J. Morris Hillel Jewish Student Center,
360 Charles St., East Lansing 48823.
For information or to RSVP: Jeff
Lazor (517) 332-1916
• "Java With Jenn" — Tuesday, Nov.
4, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Meet Jenn
Stotter, Hillel's program associate.
Club Cappuccino, International
Center Food Court.
• Uncle John's Cider Mill —
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2:45 p.m. Meet at
Hillel. RSVP by Nov. 3.
• Birthright Israel Trip Information
— Tuesday, Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m.
• MSU Food Bank — Wednesday,
Nov. 5, 5:15 p.m. Meet at Hillel.
• Bowling Night — 7 p.m. $5 shoe
rental and two hours of bowling.
Meet at Hillel at 6:30 p.m. Marvel
Lanes.
• "Opera and Hors d'Oeuvres" —
7:15 p.m. Open mike. Reserve your
place at the mike by Nov. 4.
• Shabbat Services and Dinner —
Friday, Nov. 7, 6 p.m. $5. RSVP by
Nov. 3.

EDUCATION
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Monday, Nov. 3, 7:30-9 p.m. The
Holocaust: Roots and Branches
series, "Resistance and Reaction."
$10. (248) 788-0600.
Birmingham Temple — Monday,
Nov. 3, 8 p.m. "Nothing Sacred:
The Truth About Judaism," Rabbi
Chalom. (248) 477-1410.
Jean & Samuel Frankel Center for
Judaic Studies — University of
Michigan, Salinger Resource Centen
3040 Frieze Bldg. 105 S. State St.,

Ann Arbor. (734) 763-9047.
• "Jewish Literatures and Cultures:
Context and Intertext" — Sunday-
Monday, November 2-3. Call for
calendar of events.
• "How Shloyme-Zanvl Rappoport
Invented S. An-sky: The Jew As a
Petersburg Writer" — Tuesday, Nov.
4, 4-6 p.m. Gabriella Safran, assis-
tant professor, department of Salvic
languages and literatures, Stanford
University. 3050 Frieze Bldg.
• "City and Necropolis in Roman
and Byzantine Palestine: Jerusalem,
Caesarea and Beth Govrin as Case
Studies" — Wednesday, Nov. 12, 4
p.m. Dr. Gideon Avni.
Jewish Studies Program — Michigan
State University College of Arts and
Letters, 100 Linton Hall, East
Lansing.
• "From Odessa to Valparaiso:
Growing Up Jewish in Chile" —
Sunday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m.-noon.
Marjorie Agosin, poet, professor of
Spanish, Wellesley College.
University Club, Forest Road.
• "The Invention of the Prague
Jewish Community" — Tuesday,
Nov. 11, 4 p.m. Samuel Cooper,
senior lecturer in anthropology, Bar
Ilan University, Israel. Honors
Lounge, Eustace-Cole Hall.
Irwin Cohen — Sunday, Nov. 9, 11
a.m. Discusses his book Echoes of
Detroit's Jewish Communities: A
History at West Bloomfield JCC, co-
sponsored by Jewish Genealogical
Society of Michigan. (248) 738-
6655.
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic
Studies — Monday, Nov. 10, 3 p.m.
Keely Stauter-Halsted, acting direc-
tor, Jewish studies program,
Michigan State University, "The
Resurgence of Jewish Life and
Culture in Eastern Europe." David
Adamany Undergraduate Library,
Wayne State University. RSVP by
Nov. 5: (313) 577-2679.

LUNCH AND LEARN
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Monday, Nov. 3, noon. "Prayers of
Thanksgiving" with Cantor Earl
Berris. Bring dairy or parve lunch.
$7. (248) 788-0600.
Adat Shalom Synagogue —
Wednesdays, Nov. 5, 12, 19, noon-
1:30 p.m. Rabbi Daniel Nevins pres-
ents "Law Committee Issues," topics
currently under discussion by the
Committee of Jew Law and
Standards. $10. RSVP by Friday
before. Sheila Lederman (248) 851-
5100, ext. 234.
SUPPORT/HEALTH

Jewish Alcoholics, Chemically
Dependent Persons & Significant
Others-JACS — Tuesdays, 7:30
p.m., ongoing. Congregation Beth
Ahm.
Congregation B'nai Moshe —
Sunday, Nov. 2, 11 a.m.-2 _p.m.
Health conference features profes-
sionals speaking on "Key Issues
Related to Alzheimer's and
Dementia." No charge. RSVP: (248)
788-0600.
CHADD — Monday, Nov. 3, 7:00
p.m. Dr. Paul Jacobs speaks on
"Parenting the Difficult Child" with
simultaneous support groups for
adults with AD/HD and spouses.
No charge members, $5 guests. Way
elementary -school, W. Long Lake
Rd., east of Telegraph, Bloomfield
Hills.
Alzheimer's Association, Greater
Michigan Chapter — Thursday,
Nov. 13, 6-8 p.m. Dr. Peter Rabins,
co-author, The 36-hour Day speaks.
Book signing at 5:30 p.m. RSVP:
(248) 351-0280, ext. 247. 20300
Civic Center Dr., Suite 100,
Southfield.

BENEFITS
JARC — Sunday, Nov. 2, 1:30 p.m.,
7:30 p.m. Mama Mia! Pre-glow
party at Motor City Grill for young
adults ages 21-40, 5-7 p.m. $60 and
up. Fisher Theatre, Detroit. (248)
538-6611, ext. 418.
St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center
and Variety-The Children's Charity
— Sunday, Nov. 2, 1 p.m. Dreams
2003 Fashion Fusion — The Colours
of Music includes fashion show,
food, silent and live auction. $95.
Masonic Temple, Detroit. (248) 347-
7700, ext. 503.
American Jewish Committee —
Thursday, Nov. 6, 6 p.m. Event
honors Hadas and Dennis Bernard
with the Institute of Human
Relations Distinguished Young
Leadership Award, features Nolan
Finley, editorial page editor, Detroit
News, "Breaking News of the Day,"
and raises funds to underwrite local
metro Detroit chapter programs.
$125. (248) 646-7686.
Make-A-Wish Foundation of
Michigan — Saturday, Nov. 8, 7:30
a.m. registration, 9 a.m. walk. Walk
for Wishes benefits children with
life-threatening medical conditions.
$125. Gallup Park, Ann Arbor.
(888)857-9474.
Cranbrook-Kingswood Schools —
Saturday, Nov. 8, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.,
Sunday, Nov. 9, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Kingswood Giftorama 2003 presents