" 4 4,4k7.;,sk, Singles Meet Shir Shalom Singles 40+ meet for Happy Hour, 4-6 p.m. McCormick & Schmick, Troy. Bev (248) 960-1326. 0 Shabbat Installation Singing, davening and dinner with humorist Bill Carroll marks Shaarey Zedek Men's Club installation, 6 p.m. $25 adults, $7 children. RSVP: (248) 357-5544. Journey to Latin America Rabbi Sherwin Wine speaks on his trip to Argentina and Brazil, 8 p.m. Birmingham Temple (248) 477-1410. e,e trN - kk.. A (' Bowl With Young Israel Free shoes, food and prizes at open bowl- ing night with Young Israel of Oak Park. Charge for bowling. RSVP: Milt Neuman (248) 967-1916. . O n Temple Mount Congregation Shaarey Zedek Men's Club presents Prof. Dan Bahat, "The History of the Temple Mount," based upon recent archeological studies, 9:30 a.m. Continental breakfast. RSVP: Laynie Langnas (248) 357-5544, ext. 48. Breakfast and Music Crystal Brewster sings Broadway and Yiddish songs to Congregation Beth Ahm Seniors at 10:30 a.m. continental break- fast. $3 members, S4 guests. (248) 851- 6880. AED and CPR Training America Red Cross instructor demonstrates use of AED and CPR, 10:30 a.m., to Congregation Beth Shalom Men's Club. Neil Weiner (734) 261-6468. JPI Celebrates Chanukah JPI family Chanukah celebration, 10:30 a.m., includes entertainment, candlelighting, latkes, crafts, songs and games. Bring donation of canned goods. West Bloomfield JCC. (248) 432-5471. Mandelbaum perform old favorites and show tunes, 1 p.m. $1 members, $2 guests. Oak Park JCC (248) 967-4030. Improve Your Memory Ronnie Berman, coordinator, Jewish Community Adult Day Care, provides tech- niques and exercises for memory improve- ment to Temple Emanu-El EMES at 12:30 p.m. luncheon. $5 members, $7 guests. RSVP: (248) 967-4252, ext. 604. Friday, Dec. Digital Music Pianists David Syme and Stefan Kukurugya present digital music, hosted by MacGroup-Group Detroit, 3-5 p.m. No charge. Bloomfield Twp. Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd. James Feldman (248) 320-3999. Monday, Dec. 20 Cafe Europa A post-Chanukah party with Ben Opengeym, 1 p.m., sponsored by Holocaust Survivors and Families. Oak Park JCC. (248) 967-4030. Kabbalah Lecture Rabbi Shmuel Irons speaks on "Discovering Kabbalah," 7:30 p.m. Keter Torah Synagogue. $5. (248) 681-3665. Tuesday, D 21 The Debaters Join a weekly debate about local and national topics led by Bernie Friedman 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays. Oak Park JCC (248) 967-4030. Wednesday, Dec. 22 Identity Theft Officer Edmonds, Oak Park Public Safety Department, presents 1 p.m. program sponsored by Supportive Communities. Oak Park JCC (248) 967-4030. .hursc..ay Dee. Concert Soprano Becky Fisher and pianist Martin New Year's Resolutions Rabbi Kolton leads discussion on "Making My Resolutions Stick," 8 p.m. Birmingham Temple (248) 477-1410. Study Shabbat Rabbi Joseph Klein leads discussion on "Dramatic Shifts in Jewish-Christian Relations," 8 p.m. Temple Emanu-El (248) 967-4020. Saturday, Dec. 25 Tefilat Nashim Congregation B'nai Moshe Sisterhood invites women and girls to participate in a musaf minyan of, by, and for women, 11 a.m., with davening led by Theresa Shimansky, using melodies taught to her by her father, Cantor Max Shimansky. (248) 737-1931. Beth Soy Lum Join Congregation Beth Shalom Cultural Commission's Chinese buffet dinner, 6:30 p.m., presented by Sperber's Catering. $24 adults, $12 children, no charge chil- dren 3 and under. RSVP by Dec. 21: (248) 547-7970. Jewish Singles Dinner with Jewish Single Friends, an organization for ages 40-57, dine at Jade Palace, Oak Park, 6:30 p.m. RSVP: Margi (248) 542-1203. Volunteers Neede Supportive Communities — Assist older adults living independently in Oak Park and Southfield "age in place" by connect- ing them to resources and opportunities in their neighborhood and broader communi- ty. Fran Cook (248) 559-1500, ext. 256. • Friendly Visitor — 1-2 hours bimonthly. • Shopping Friend — twice monthly. 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@thejewishnews.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. jnonline ) Up To the Minute ) Chanukah-Xmas Cards For the latest news around the Jewish world, go to Columnist Micah Halpern takes a hard look at the French broadcast- ing company's conflict with al Manar's satellite TV broadcasts. 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