One of the first Jewish female
activists, Queen Esther, of
Purim fame, risked her life
and position to save the
Jewish people from
Haman's evil plan,

Fride , Nov. 19

Writer's Corner
Prof. Norma Goldman, Wayne State University, facilitates for
those interested in creative writing, 10 p.m. Oak Park JCC
(248) 967-4030.

Do you know a local activist who has
made a difference in our community?
To nominate your candidate for
Council's 2005 Activist of the Year,
contact the Jewish Community
Council at (248) 642-5393, ext. 0, or
by e-mail at council@jfmd.org .

350 Years of Jewish Life
Oakland University presents "Anti-Semitism in American
Films," noon, with Prof. Brian Murphy. Gold Rooms, Oakland
Center. RSVP: Sandy (248) 370-2650.

Shabbat Jams
Alternative musical Shabbat begins with 6 p.m. Kabbalat
Shabbat led by Danny Kochavi, David Appelman, Barbara
Katchke and the youth choir. $14 adults, $7 children, no charge
children 3 and under, $40 family maximum. Congregation Beth
Shalom. RSVP: (248) 547-7970.

Nominations must be received by
Friday, January 14, 2005.

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Celebrating Isaac Bashevis
Sholem Aleichem Institute presents Irving Panush with a biog-
raphical sketch of Isaac Bashevis Singer and Shirley Benyas
with readings in English and Yiddish, 7:30 p.m. NCJW offices,
26400 Lahser Rd., Southfield. (248) 423-4406.

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l'ima "Empathy" Service
Judith Goren speaks about her new book Sharing the Journey:
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A Psychotherapist Reflects on Her Work, 8 p.m. Birmingham
Temple (248) 477-1410.

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Gift Bazaar
Chanukah items and a variety of gifts at Temple Beth Emeth, 9
a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m. Sunday. 2309 Packard Rd.,
Ann Arbor.

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Concert
"A Rainbow of Musical Colors," classical, Jewish and popular
melodies, features Cantor Stephen Dubov, soprano Crystal
Webster, Be! Canto Choral Society Choir, 7:30 p.m. $18.
Congregation Chaye Olam (248) 851-7485.

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Sunday, Nov, 21

Blood Drive
Brotherhood of Temple Beth El with the American Red Cross,
hold blood drive, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Appointments available. Roy
Goodman (248) 626-1841.

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Holiday Bazaar
Sisterhood of Temple Beth El sponsors holiday gift sale, face
painting for children and gift wrapping, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. (248) 851-
1100, ext. 3135.

HMC Tour
Tour the Holocaust Memorial Center, 9:15 a.m., with Men's
Club of Adat Shalom; survivor Mike Judikov speaks to the
group. $3. RSVP: (248) 851-5100.

American Rights and Wrongs
Temple Emanu-El presents journalist Jack Lessenberry, "The
Media and the Election," 9:30 a.m. Bagels and coffee. (248)
967-4020.

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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
Hwy., Suite 110, Southfield, MI 48034; fax: (248) 304-8885 or e-mail bcharnas@the-
jewishnews.com . The deadline for submissions is 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, 9 days prior to
issue date. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 237.

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