Tuesday, March 22
Thursday, March 24
Friday, March 26
Book Review
Ford House Trip
Jazz
Rabbi Jennifer Kroll, Temple Israel,
reviews The Plot Against America
at noon luncheon hosted by
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah, Bloomfield Hills,
Deborah, Evergreen groups. $16.
Congregation Beth Ahm. RSVP:
(248) 661-4633, (248) 626-8415.
Passover Cooking
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah, Eleanor Roosevelt
group, presents Matt Prentice, "A
Kosher Taste of Klass" 7 p.m. $12.
West Bloomfield JCC. RSVP:
Jackie (248) 661-8485.
Drug/Alcohol Support
JACS-Jewish Alcoholics,
Chemically Dependent Persons
and Significant Others meets
7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Congregation
Beth Ahm. (248) 788-1170.
Healing Service
Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz, Cantor
Yevsey Gutman and guitarist Dan
Shere lead 7:30 p.m. service for
those who long for a greater sense
of spirituality or have concerns
related to grief, physical or emo-
tional illness or change. Adat
Shalom Synagogue (248) 851-
5100.
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Coffee and Conversation
Laurie Wagner, director of educa-
tion, Reading and Language Arts
Center, speaks on "Building a
Strong Reading Foundation" 9
a.m. Yeshivat Akiva, Southfield.
Beth Raz (248) 386-1625.
Home Improvement
Supportive Communities hosts
Kathy William, Oakland County
Community Home Improvement
division, "What Can They Offer
You" 1 p.m. Oak Park JCC (248)
967-4030.
Lunch and Learn
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah hosts Rabbi Rachel
Shere, Adat Shalom Synagogue, at
lunch and learn, "Why Jerusalem?"
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $15. Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Rd.,
West Bloomfield. RSVP: (248) 683-
5030.
Tour the Edsel and Eleanor Ford
House, Grosse Pointe 10 a.m.-2
p.m. $2 transportation. Oak Park
JCC (248) 967-4030.
Purim 2005
Congregation Beth Ahm 5 7 p.m.
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carnival: talent show, Israeli food,
pizza, hamantaschen, ice cream
bar, costumes; 8 p.m. teen concert
by Contraband. (248) 851-6880.
Celebrate Purim
Families celebrate 6 p.m. with con-
temporary Purim reading, skits,
raps, songs; adults-only celebra-
tion continues at 8 p.m. Shaarey
Zedek Southfield (248) 357 5544.
Jim Gallert and Lars Bjorn discuss
their book Before Motown: A
History of Jazz in Detroit, 1920-
1960 1:45 p.m., hosted by Jewish
Historical Society No charge.
West Bloomfield JCC. (248) 335-
2828.
Saturday,
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Masquerade Ball
Congregation Beth Shalom cele-
brates Purim 8 p.m.-midnight with
dinner, wine, music, door prizes,
best costume contest. $30. RSVP:
(248) 547-7970.
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Purim Extravaganza
Congregation B'nai Moshe holds
6:15 p.m. Mincha services, 6:45
p.m. Maariv and Megillah reading,
dinner, bingo, carnival games, cap-
puccino and sundae bars. $5 din-
ner, extra charge for tickets and
bingo cards. (248) 788-0600.
Purim Potluck
Bring a dish to pass 6 p.m.; stay
for services. Temple Emanu El
RSVP: (248) 967-4020.
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Purim in the Orient
Megilla and sushi at the Shul 6:15
p.m. $18 adults, $10 children. (248)
788-4000.
Celebrate Purim
Adat Shalom Synagogue 7 p.m.
Megillah reading is followed by
clowns, crafts, face painting, bal-
loon animals, popcorn, snow
cones, groggers and haman-
taschen; 7 a.m. Friday Megillah
reading. (248) 851-5100.
Miscarriage Support
Group facilitated by Jewish
Family Service 7 9 p.m.
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Casino Night
Young Israel of Oak Park cele-
brates Purim 9 p.m.: play money,
light buffet, auction. $20 in
advance, $25 at door. (248) 968-
3412.
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MOSAIC Skates
Mosaic Outdoor Club of
Michigan skates at Farmington
Hills ice arena 1 p.m. Skate fee; $2
additional guest fee. RSVP by
March 24: (248) 763-1711.
Hebrew Story Hour
The Olive Press presents stories
and songs to young Hebrew
speaking children with Ronit
Goutkovitch. Refreshments. RSVP:
(248) 855-6063. 5727 Dunmore Dr.,
West Bloomfield.
Remembering Anne Frank
Young Israel of Southfield sees
And then they Came for Me:
Remembering the World of Anne
Frank 6:30 p.m. $36. Meadow
Brook Theater, Oakland University.
RSVP: (248)358-0154.
Thursdays. JFS Bldg., 6555 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield. Diane
Paul St. Peter (248) 592-2345.
Keter Torah Purim
Keter Torah celebrates 7:25 p.m.
with groggers, refreshments, music
and dancing. (248) 661-3665.
Domestic Violence
National Council of Jewish
Women hosts Ellen Yashinsky-
Chute, Jewish Family Service;
domestic violence survivor and
video 7 p.m. Wednesday, March
30. No charge. 26400 Lahser Rd.,
Ste. 100, Southfield. RSVP by
March 23: (248) 355-3300.
CHaZaKaH is 15
ChaZaKaH/Young-at-Heart hosts
celebratory lunch with program
featuring Cantor Yevsey Gutman
and Rabbi Rachel Shere 12:30
p.m. Thursday, March 31. $10
members, $11 guests. Adat
Shalom Synagogue. RSVP by
March 24: (248)851-5100.
Casino Night
Greater Detroit Chapter of
Hadassah, Ruach group holds
fund-raiser 8-10:30 p.m. Saturday,
April 9: Texas Hold'em, black jack,
craps, bingo, silent auction, hors
d'oeuvres, dessert. $25 includes
$100 chips. Hadassah House,
5030 orchard Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. RSVP by march 29:
(248) 670-1564.
vouriteers Needed
Jewish Family Service - Hilary
Rotenberg (248) 592-2336.
•Administrative Volunteers - 3-
4 hours weekly. Answer phones,
provide resources, fill out applica-
tion documents for transportation
and prescription departments.
1 hour
• Friendly Visitors
weekly. Visit with and/or grocery
shop for a homebound older adult.
Katie Holden
Mentor Works
(248) 592-2317.
•Community-based Mentors -
weekly or biweekly. Spend time
with a child or teen doing fun activ-
ities.
1
•School based Mentor
hour weekly. Spen time with one
or two students at local school.
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Supportive Communities
Fran
Cook (248) 592 2304.
1 2 hours bi
• Friendly Visitor
monthly. Visit with an older adult.
weekly or
•Shopping Friend
biweekly. Grocery shop for com-
munity-based older adult.
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Jewish Community Chaplaincy
Program, Jewish Home and
Aging Services - Monday,
March 21, 7-9 p.m. Volunteer
parachaplaincy training, "The
Impact of Institutionalization," qual-
ity of care standards, issues for
residents in care facilities and
importance of advocacy with
speaker Fleischman Residence,
6710 W. Maple. West Bloomfield.
RSVP: Shirley Jarcaig (248) 661-
2999, ext. 300.
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