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he steering committee for Shir Hadash ("New Sounds in
Jewish Music from the Michigan Conservative Movement")
will hold a Summer's End Music Jam 7-9 p.m. Sunday, Aug.
28, in the lower-level function room at the JARC Building,
30301 Northwestern Hwy., Farmington Hills.
This informal get-together will feature musical net-
working and sharing by people of various congrega-
tions interested in having more participatory, spiritu-
• al music at their respective synagogues. These music
enthusiasts can get better acquainted, learn what
each shul's "new-music lovers" are up to, offer music
demos and jam.
There will be no charge. Light refreshments will be served.
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Writers Corner — Prof.
Norma Goldman, WSU,
facilitates for those interest-
ed in creative writing. Oak
Park JCC. 10 a.m. (248) 967-4030.
T
he Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit will hold
its annual Itsa Mitzva Day on
Sunday, Oct. 9, from 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Volunteers will meet for orienta-
tion and a light kosher lunch at the
Max M. Fisher Federation Building,
6735 Telegraph Road in Bloomfield
Township. Immediately following
lunch, participants will be directed
to agencies and work sites in the
community. Assignments will
include visiting residents in Jewish
Apartments, working at a food bank,
sukkah building, gardening and
other assistance with community
projects as needed.
A program of Federation's
Volunteer Network, Itsa Mitzva Da
is sponsored by the Federation'
Women's Campaign and Education
Department. Co-chairs are Joanne
Aronovitz and Stefany Freeman; wit
Sherri Ketai and Sarah Krasnick
serving as advisers.
To cover the cost of lunch and sup-
plies, Federation is requesting a sug-
gested $10 donation per family.
Volunteers are asked to sign up no
- later than Sept. 12 by calling Heidi
Hes, (248) 203-1459 or visiting.
www.thisisfederation.org .
Shabbat Rocks — Picnic dinner at 6 p.m.,
7 p.m. Shabbat Shaboom service for chil-
dren through age six with their families, 7:15
p.m. Minchah, 7:30 p.m. outdoor Shabbat Rocks.
Adat Shalom Synagogue. Dinner: $12 adults, $8
children ages 4-12. RSVP for dinner: (248) 851-
5100.
Traditional Jewish Matchmaking — Hear the
facts verses the myth. The Shul. 7:15 p.m. can-
dlelighting and services, 8 p.m. dinner. $25
adults, $15 children ages 3-12. (248) 788-4000
or www.theshul.net.
Jewish Singles' Connection — Shabbaton dinner
and speaker, "Fact vs. Myth of Dating." The Shul. 7
p.m. $18. RSVP: (248) 788-4000 or
www.theshul.net.
Shabbat Under the Stars — Music of a gospel
choir. Temple Israel. 7:30 p.m. (248) 661-5700.
Sunday, Aug. 21
Shabbat Siddur Mark-Up Session — Marc
Sussman reviews the structure and choreography
of the Shabbat service; mark a copy of your
prayer book with notes. Congregation B'nai
Moshe. 10 a.m. No charge. Nancy Kaplan (248)
737-1931 or kilelmoshe@Comcast.net .
MOSAIC Sails — Mosaic Outdoor Club of
Michigan cruises the Detroit River; dinner in
Greektown. Meet at Diamond Jack dock behind
Hart Plaza. 12:45 p.m. $14 members, $16
guests. RSVP by Aug. 19: (248) 320-4831 or
office@Michigan.mosaicoutdoor.org .
Pomegranate Guild of Southeastern Michigan
— Needlecrafts with Judaic themes. 1 p.m. Judy
Galperin (248) 661-5337.
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Friday, Aug. 19
Family Concert — Grammy award-winner Doug
Cotler. Temple Kol Ami. 3:30-6:30 p.m. Bring non-
perishable snack to be donated to Coolidge
Elementary School, Detroit. Joanie (248) 661-
0040 or joanie@tkolami.org .
The Best of Jewish Rock and Roll — Shabbat
Under the Stars. Temple Israel. 7:30 p.m. (248)
661-5700.
Monday, Aug. 22
Saturday, Aug. 27
The Psychology of Decision Making — Arbitrator
and mediator Barry Goldman presents to Institute
for Retired Professional at lunch and learn. 12:15
p.m. Dessert, coffee and tea; bring brown bag
lunch. 1 p.m. speaker. No charge. Oak Park JCC.
(248) 967-4030, ext 2018.
Men's Club Installation — During Shabbat morn-
ing services, followed by cholent luncheon.
Congregation Beth Shalom. Neil Weiner (734)
261-6468. "
Wednesday, Aug. 24
Rummage Sale — Sisterhood of Congregation
Beth Ahm. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday and Monday.
Gently worn clothing, small household items and
small electric appliances accepted 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Monday-Thursday, Aug. 15-25. (248) 626-6274.
Jewish Bingo — Temple Israel Treasures. Noon;
bring your own lunch. Pauline (248) 661-3153.
Thursday, Aug. 25
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group — Ice cream
social with guest speaker Dr. Ken Fink, founder of
PATH, a group for those with MS and their fami-
lies. Temple Israel. 7 p.m. Meetings held the sec-
ond and fourth Thursday of the month. RSVP:
Ronna (248) 737-2328 or rhlbox@Comcast.net .
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Shabbat Under the Stars — Outdoor Kabbalat
Shabbat services followed by dinner on the patio
and informal study sessions. Congregation Beth
Shalom. 6 p.m. $15 adults, $8 children, no
charge children 3 and under. (248) 547-7970.
David-Horodok Yizkor Service — For those who
died in David-Horodok during the Holocaust.
Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake,
Farmington Hills. 7 p.m. Norma Gorosh (248)
855-6955 or Susann Kauffman (248) 538-8866.
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Friday, Aug. 26
Sunday, Aug. 28
Ice Cream Party — Register for Sunday school at
an afternoon of ice cream, games and crafts.
Congregation Beit Kodesh. RSVP by Aug. 24:
(248) 477-8974.
Schmaltz Klezmer Band — Traditional Jewish
music and authentic Jewish food. The Park at
Trowbridge, 24111 Civic Center Dr., Southfield. 2
p.m. RSVP: (248) 352-0208.
Informal Dinner Dance Oakland Century-
Lodge presents dining and dancing.
Adat Shalom Synagogue. 5 p.m. $15. RSVP by
Aug. 24: Sol Kozloff (248) 737-0088.
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