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Selected news and feature stories
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) Back In Time
Look for Alexis E Rubin's
"This Month in Jewish History"
for November.
wwwdetroitjewishnews.com
) What's Eating
Harry Kirsbaum?
www.detroitjewishnews.com/opinion
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) Swapping Holidays
In his Jewish.com
column, This Normal -
Life," Brian Blum explores
celebrating the American
holiday Thanksgiving
Israel-style.
) Bringing the
Thanksgiving
Story Home
Read the reviews of
Molly's Pilgrim, Rivka's
First Thanksgiving and
Yang the Third and Her
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Upcoming Events in Metro Detroit
SHABBAT SHALOM
"Song and Spirit" — Friday, Nov. 28,
6:30 p.m. Community, worship and
song beginning with hors d'ouvres and
conversation, 7 p.m. rehearsal of the Shir
Chadash Choir and 8 p.m. services led
by Rabbi Klein. Temple Emanu-El
(248) 967-4020.
Thanksgiving Shabbaton-Rabbi Natan
Lopes Cardozo — Friday-Saturday,
Nov. 28-29. 4:45 p.m. Friday, 6 p.m.
dinner, "The Religious Meaning of
Sleep," 9 a.m. Saturday, kiddush, "John
Paul Sartre, Jewish Identity and the
Splitting of the Red Sea;" 7:30 p.m.
Saturday dessert reception, 'Are We
Losing the Land of Israel?" Keter Torah
Synagogue. RSVP for Friday dinner:
(248) 681-3665.
"The Impact of the Patriot Act on Civil
Liberties" — Friday, Dec. 5, 7 p.m.
Moss, executive director, American
CiVil Liberties Union (ACLU) of
Michigan speaks. Ann Arbor JCC, 2935
Birch Hollow Dr. (734) 975-9872.
CONGREGATIONS
"The War in Iraq and Global
Terrorism" — Monday, Dec. 1, 8 p.m.
Rabbi Adam Chalom. Birmingham
Temple. (248) 477-1410.
"Life and Death Decisions in Jewish
Law: Infertility Treatments" —
Monday, Dec. 1, noon-1 p.m. Bring a
dairy or parve lunch. Congregation
B'nai Moshe. (248) 737-1931.
"What Teenagers Want Their Parents
to Know" — Sunday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m.
Interactive parenting forum with
Leonard Beigler. Temple Beth El. (248)
851-1100.
Healing Service — Tuesday, Dec. 9,
7:30 p.m. Adat Shalom Synagogue.
(248) 851-5100.
GIFTS
DetailsArt.com ... www.detailsart.com
PARTIES
Patti's Parties ... www.pattisparties.invitations.com
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WOMEN'S GROUPS
"Transmitting Our Tradition to Our
Children and Grandchildren" —
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m. Aviva
Panush presents hands-on ideas for cele-
brating Chanukah, Shabbat and Pesach.
Light refreshments. Congregation B'nai
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Nobody's Gilgul — Dec. 3-Jan. 4.
Jewish Ensemble Theatre
Company, Aaron Deroy Theatre,
West Bloomfield JCC. $22-$32.
Call for times. (248) 788-2900.
"Festival of Lights: Artists
Interpret Hanukkiah" Menorah
Art Show — Dec. 4-Jan. 29.
Exhibition and sale. Thursday,
Dec. 4, 6:30-8:30 p.m. opening
reception. Janice Charach Epstein
Gallery, West Bloomfield JCC.
(248) 432-5448.
Moshe. (248) 788-0600.
Celebrating Our Voices — Women's
Day of Learning — Sunday, Dec. 7, 1
p.m. A day of study and discussion for
women by women includes keynote
speaker Deborah Lipstadt, "Sweating the
Small Stuff: A Perspective on Jewish
Spirituality and Jewish Law," and a vari-
ety of workshops. $18. Dale Rubin
(248) 203-1520.
Tour West Bloomfield JCC Health
Club and Menorah Art Show —
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 9:15 a.m. Greater
Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, Tikvah
Group. RSVP: Miriam Forman (248)
737-8891.
"Jewish Humor Through the Ages" —
Tuesday, Dec. 9, noon. Rabbi Arnie
Sleutelberg, Congregation Shir Tikvah,
speaks at luncheon. $16. Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah, Bloomfield Hills,
Deborah, Evergreeen groups. Congrega-
tion Beth Ahm. RSVP by Dec. 4: (248)
626-8415.
"Uniquely Ours — For Women by
Women" — Wednesday, Dec. 10, 7:30
p.m. Local painters, quilters, photogra-
phers discuss spiritual expression
through art. Chocolate buffet. $10.
Machon ETorah. RSVP: (248) 967-
0888.
MEN'S GROUPS
Gamma Kappa Chi Alumni —
Thursdays in Dec., 12:30 p.m. Weekly
lunch meeting. Sila's, 12 Mile Rd., east
of Greenfield. Harvey Miller (248) 626-
4144, Al Halper (248) 682-4986.
YOUTH
Preschool Chanukah Class — Sunday,
Dec. 7, 10 a.m.-noon. Parents and chil-
dren participate in songs, stories and art.
$12 one child, $15 two children, for
Members $15, $19 for guests. Ann
Arbor JCC. RSVP: (734) 975-9872.
SINGLES
Singing With Baruch — Saturday, Dec.
6, 7:30 p.m. Jewish Singles Network
35+. Beanies, 14 Mile and Farmington
roads. Cindy (248) 542-9166.
OAK PARK JCC
Jimmy Prentis Morn's Building, 15110
W 10 Mile Road Oak Park, (248) 967-
4030. No charge for events unless noted
• Lenny — Thursday, Dec. 4, 1 p.m.
Movie stars Dustin Hoffman.
• "The Nurse Is In" — Thursday, Dec.
4. Blood pressure screening.
• Weight Watchers — Tuesdays, 10-
10:30 a.m. Call for information.
HILLEL ON CAMPUS
Michigan State University — Lester J.
Monts Hillel Jewish Student Center 360
Charles St., East Lansing 48823. For
information or to RSVP: JeLazor (517)
332-1916
• Broomball — Monday, Dec. 1, 10:45
p.m. $1 stick rental. Meet at Munn Ice
Arena.
• Shabbat Services and Candlelighting
— Friday, Dec. 5, 6 p.m.
Complimentary dinner.
• Extended Study Hours — Sunday-
Thursday, Dec. 7-11, 10 a.m.-mid-
night.
University of Michigan — 1429 Hill
Street
A1111 Arbor 48104. For information of to
RSVP: (734) 769-0500.
• "Twice Blessed" — Monday, Dec. 1,
8 p.m. Discussion on being LGBT and
Jewish.
• "Careers That Count" — Tuesday,
Community- Calendar Notes: Items may be submitted to Community Calendar in three ways. Write: Bobbi Charnas, Editorial Assistant, thejavish
News, 29200 Northwestern Hwy., Suite 110, Southfield, IMI 48034; fax: (248) 304-8885 or e-mail bcharnas@thejewishnews.com . The deadline for
submissions is 3 p.m. Wednesday, 9 days prior to issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 237.