Community CALENDAR
THURSDAY, MAY 19
SATURDAY, MAY 21
RUMMAGE SALE
SINGLE FRIENDS
CONNECTION DINNER
Trial Moshe Sisterhood. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Wednesday-Thursday. (248) 788-0600.
MAKING CONNECTIONS
THROUGH MUSIC AND THE ARTS
Singles 40-60 meet. Romantica Restaurant,
Applegate Plaza, Southfield. 6 p.m. RSVP: Cindy
(248) 542-9166.
Dance teacher Harriet Berg, WSU art faculty Kate
Sullivan and Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg share ideas
to help family caregivers. Max M. Fisher
Federation Bldg., 6735 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield
Twp. 6:15-9 p.m. RSVP: (248) 233-4000.
FINE ART AUCTION
THE DANISH SOLUTION
SUNDAY, MAY 22
Documentary narrated by Garrison Keillor on how
the Danes worked to save Danish Jews during
WWII; Karen Cantor, writer, director and producer
speaks. St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, 27475
Five Mile Rd., Livonia. 6 p.m. kosher pizza and
salad, 7 p.m. speaker, 7:30 p.m. film. A free-will
offering will be received. RSVP for supper: (734)
422-1470.
Park West Galleries and Jewish Community
Center of Metropolitan Detroit host auction with
dessert and coffee bar. West Bloomfield JCC. 8
p.m. RSVP: (248) 432-5577.
LIVE PLANT MARKET
Annuals, perennials, herbs, bushes, shrubs, roses
and hanging baskets for sale; sandwiches, drinks
and cookies available for purchase. Temple Beth
El Brotherhood. 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in north
parking lot. Jerry Cole (248) 408-1408.
KENSINGTON METRO
PARK HIKE/BIKE
MOSAIC Outdoors Club of Michigan. Meet at the
Nature Center, Kensington Metro Park. Noon-2
p.m.; bring your.own lunch. $4 park fee; $2
activity fee for guests. Susan (248) 763-1711.
CHILD SAFETY DAY
Bring your children and have their bicycles and
helmets inspected by the Oak Park Public Safety
Department: bounce house, bicycle obstacle
course, races, snacks. Oak Park JCC. 1:30-3 p.m.
(248) 967-4030.
CONCERT
Cantor David Gutman and pianist Rose Morgan
perform cantorial, Yiddish, light opera and show
tunes. Oak Park JCC. 2 p.m. No charge mem-
bers, $1 guests. (248) 967-4030.
FRIDAY, MAY 20
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE TOUR
EAT RIGHT FOR LIFE - GET
MOVING WITH HADASSAH!
Tour new building, meet staff, refreshments. JFS
Orley Family Bldg., 6555 W. Maple Rd., West
Bloomfield. 2-5 p.m. Sunday, 3-6 p.m. Monday-
Tuesday, May 22-24. (248) 592-2339.
Lisa Weinbaum, R.D., and Cara Schlussel,
Certified Fitness Instructor, present healthy nutri-
tion tips and fitness advice. Light breakfast.
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Rd., West
Bloomfield. 9 a.m. $10. RSVP: (248) 683-5030.
OLDEST MEMBERS OF THE
JEWISH COMMUNITY
Luncheon hosted by Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit and ElderLink. West
Bloomfield JCC. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. (248) 661-
1000.
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR SPEAKS
Dr. John G. Stoessinger speaks on "United
States, Iraq and the Middle East: Reflections of a
Holocaust Survivor," sponsored by B'nai B'rith,
M.C. Zeiger Sports and Entertainment unit; Anti-
Defamation League; Zionist Organization of
America; Holocaust Education Coalition.
Congregation Chaye Olam. 7:30 p.m.; also, 7
p.m. Sunday, May 22, Holocaust Memorial
Center. (248) 646-3100.
MEZUZAH: THE ULTIMATE
SECURITY DEVICE
The Shul. 7:15 p.m. candlelighting, 7:15 p.m.
Shabbat services, 8 p.m. Shabbat dinner. $18
adults, $10 children. RSVP: (248) 788-4000.
THE GOLDEN AGE OF
SECOND AVENUE
Sholem Aleichem Institute presents movie night:
a chronicle of Yiddish Theater in America with
Hersh) Bernardi; oneg follows. NCJW offices,
26400 Lahser, Ste. 101, Southfield. (248) 423-
4406.
CELEBRATE YIDDISH OUTSIDE
THE BOX - YIDDISHLAND
MEETS JAZZ WORLD
Help Knock
Out Hunger
ad Ezra, the Berkley-based
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Akosher food pantry, will host
`Knock Out Hunger" 2-5 p.m.
Sunday, May 22, at Detroit
Country Day Upper School, 13
Mile and Lahser, Beverly Hills.
Featured will be a self-defense clinic
for females and males, a kickboxing
clinic for kids, a sanctioned boxing
exhibition, yoga instruction, a silent
auction and kosher dairy snacks.
$100/family (up to six people);
$30/ individual. RSVP: (248)
548-3663.
The event committee includes
Nancy Kleinfeldt, Allan Sefton Ken
Bernard, Elizabeth Guz, Michele
Saulson, Amy Schlussel, Richard
Simtob, Gwen Weiner, Karen
Gluckson, Beverly Finkel and Kathy
and Paul Finkel.
Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring's benefit concert
stars Yiddish singer Adrienne Cooper and
Canadian jazz and new music pianist Marilyn
Lerner. Roeper Upper School, 1051 Oakland Ave.,
Birmingham. 1 p.m. pre-concert wine and hors
d'oeuvre reception with Gilda Jacobs: "Social
Justice, Politics and Jewish Life; 2:30 p.m. con-
cert; afterglow follows. (248) 545-0985.
JEWISH HERITAGE
COLLECTION TOUR
Docent-led tour of collection donated by Connie
Harris to the Harlan Hatcher Library, U-M. Jewish
Historical Society of Michigan. Fee for bus trans-
portation RSVP: (248) 335-2828.
TEN YEARS LATER: AN
ASSESSMENT .OF THE LEGACY
OF YITZHAK RABIN
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies presents
panel with Frederic Pearson, WSU; Alan Dowty,
University of Notre Dame, University of Calgary;
Ilai Alon, University of Tel-Aviv, University of
Chicago, Northwestern University. Temple Beth
El. 7:30 p.m. RSVP by May 19: (248) 577-2679.
MONDAY, MAY 23
BOOK DISCUSSION
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah reviews
Song of Names by Norman LaBret. Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield.
10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. (248) 683-5030.
BINGO
Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. $1.50 one card, $2 two
cards. (248) 967-4030.
B'NAI B'RITH GREAT LAKES
REGION PROFESSIONAL CAREER
AND DEVELOPMENT SERIES
"Success Stories" panel defines "success" and
gives hints on attaining goals to WSU Hillel stu-
dents. Oak Park JCC. 7 p.m. No charge; pizza
and beverages served. RSVP: (248) 646-3100.
TUESDAY, MAY 24
INSTALLATION LUNCHEON
Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, Tikvah
group. Tam O'Shanter Country Club, West
Bloomfield. 11:30 a.m. $18 RSVP: Linda (248)
855-0799.
EVERYDAY SUPERHEROES
Detroit Friends of Alyn Hospital honor Dr. George
and Joyce Blum at strolling supper. Dinner
chairs: Karen Alpiner, Celia Lubetsky.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek Southfield. 6:30
p.m. (248) 559-2596.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 25
CLASSIC MOVIE MUSICAL
AND POPCORN
Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. (248) 967-4030.
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE
.OPEN HOUSE
Visit Oak Park facility, 25900 Greenfield Rd., suite
405. 3-6 p.m. (248) 592-2339.
THURSDAY, MAY 26
CONCERT
Soprano Yvonne Moore and pianist Martin
Mandelbaum perform Jewish and spiritual music.
Oak Park JCC. 1 p.m. No charge members, $1
guests. (248) 967-4030.
FRIDAY, MAY 27
THE CANTOR'S LISTENING ROOM
SONGS OF MODERN ISRAEL
n honor of Lag b'Omer, Cantor Earl Berris per-
forms. Congregation B'nai Moshe. 1 p.m. Nancy
Kaplan (248) 737-1931.
AN EVENING WITH
THEODOR HERZL
Shabbat Limud- . 6 p.m. musical family Kabbalat
Shabbat, 6:30 dinner, 7:30 program with parallel
youth programming.'Congregation Beth Ahm. $18
adults, $10 ages 4-12, no charge ages 3 and
under. RSVP by May 25: (248) 851-6880.
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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@thejewishnews.com ..The deadline for submissions is noon Wednesday, 9 days prior to issue dare. For more information, call (248) 354-6060, ext. 237.
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