EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
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Group discounts available.
Rare Local
Appearance
Noted Historian Sir Gilbert to
focus on Jewish history.
possible through the generosity of Judge
KERI GUTEN COHEN
Avern
and Lois Cohn of Bloomfield
Story Development Editor
Township and Michael and
Elaine Serling of Orchard Lake.
oted British historian
Sponsoring organizations are
Sir Martin Gilbert
the Jewish Historical Society of
will speak on the
Michigan, the Jewish
topic "In Search of Jewish
Federation of Metropolitan
History on Five Continents —
Detroit, the Jewish Studies
From A to Z: One Historian's
Program of Michigan State
Journey" at Congregation
University, the Cohn-Haddow
Shaarey Zedek on Sunday,
Center for Judaic Studies of
Sept. 25.
Wayne State University and
Best known as Winston
Sir Mar tin
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Churchill's official biographer
Gilbert
Cultural Connection.
and a leading historian of the
"Sir Martin is truly one of the
modern world, Gilbert has authored 75
greatest living authors on the topic of
books, many of them about Jewish his-
Jewish history and Jewish migration,"
torical topics.
Michael Serling said. That the 'Jewish
Among his many Jewish titles are The
Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe Historical Society has arranged to bring
him here is terrific for our community.
During the Second World War, The Atlas
I'm looking forward to hearing him.
of Jewish History, Exile and Return: The
"Elaine and I are very proud to be
Struggle for a Jewish Homeland
sponsors, along with Judge Cohn and
Shcharansky: Hero of Our Time and
his wife and the Jewish studies programs
Israel A History.
Gilbert, who has knighted in 1995 for of Michigan State and Wayne State.
We're thrilled they are cooperating in
service to British history and interna-
this effort — it's what these programs
tional relations, lives in London. Since
should do."
2002, he also is an honorary fellow at
Cost for the evening is $7.50, which
Michigan's Hillsdale College, where he
includes an afternoon tea following the
lectures periodically and where he will
lecture. Deadline for reservations is
leave his collection of papers.
required by Friday, Sept. 16. Call (248)
The historian also is an active partici-
432-5600, ext. 2517, or e-mail
pant in the B'nai B'rith International
jhsofmichigan@msn.com . Students with
lecture bureau.
His rare appearance in Detroit is made school ID will be admitted free. LJ
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Monday, Sept. 26
8 p.m., EMU Convocation Center
$15 and up, general public
My Chemical Romance
Saturday, Sept. 17
7 p.m., EMU Convoccition Center
Nickel
Creek Saturday, Oct. 22
, EMU Convocation Center
7 p.m.
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Friday, Sept. 30
8 p.m., EMU Convocation Center
$32.50 and up, general public
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Sunday, Oct. 9
7 p.m., Pease Auditorium
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Saturday, Oct. 1
8 p.m., Pease Auditorium
$25 and up, general public
An Evening with
Lily Tomlin
Wednesday, Nov. 9
7 p.m., Pease Auditorium
$12 and up, general public
Morgan Spurlock
"Su ersize Me"
Senior Adult Program
The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center
in conjunction with The Caring Community present
the music of the:
Michigan
Opera Theatre,
Singers
T hursday, Sept. 15, 2005 • 1:30 P
Open to the public
Free of charge
Bring your friends for all the fun!
Partially funded by the David Arthur Stulberg Memorial Fund &
the Harry & Phyllis Keliman Memorial Fund.
Co-sponsored by The Temple Israel Treasures.
For additional information, please contact Kari K. Provizer,
In the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center at Temple Israel at 248-661-5700.
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