Monday, Jan. 16, at the Oak Park JCC.
Refreshments are part of the free program
sponsored by the Holocaust Survivors and
Families Support Group. (248) 967-4030.
Find out about "Being Jewish, Doing
Jewish" in a free class conducted by
Rabbi Steven Rubenstein 10-11 a.m.
Tuesday mornings, Jan. 17 - Feb. 14, at
8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at Young Israel of
Southfield, 27705 Lahser. The event bene-
fits the youth organization. The food
includes sub sandwiches and beverages.
cooking demonstration and lunch at the invi-
tation of Tikvah Group of the Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday,
Jan. 31. $25. RSVP by Jan. 20 to Miriam at
$45. Advance tickets can be ordered by
calling (248) 557-3952.
(248) 737-8891 or Rhonda at (248) 737-2681.
Have breakfast with George Blaha, voice
of the MSU Spartans and Detroit Pistons,
Health
Learn Hebrew as a beginner 10-11:30 a.m.
Wednesdays, Jan. 18 Feb. 15, or as an
at the Temple Israel Brotherhood 9:30
a.m. SUnday, Jan. 22, at 5725 Walnut Lake
sored by
Supportive
Communities. (248) 967-4030.
Listen to Irish music at 8 p.m. Saturday,
intermediate student 7:30-9 p.m.
Tuesdays, Jan. 17 - Feb.14, at Congregation
Rd., West Bloomfield. $10. (248) 661-5700.
Take part in free Living With Grief meetings
sponsored by Hospice of Michigan 7-8:30
p.m. Tuesdays through Feb. 9 at
Beth Ahm, 5075 Maple, West Bloomfield.
Scout party service
Contact Jennie Allan at (248) 851-6880, ext.
providers at the
Jan. 21, at Congregation Beth Shalom,
18.
14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park. Tom Dooley,
Marilyn Hotaling and Icie Marie Frady are
performing. $12 in advance, $15 at door.
Party Planning
Showcase spon-
Discuss A Search for Ancestors in
Hungary" with Jewish Genealogical
sored by the
Hear vocalist Robin
Beck at 1 p.m.
Congregation Beth Ahm, 5075 W. Maple,
Wednesday, Jan.
851-6880.
West Bloomfield. RSVP by calling (248)
18, at the Oak
Park JCC in a
program spon-
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Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake,
West Bloomfield. To register, call Cindy
Goldman at (248) 253-2580.
Participate in a Survivors' Support Group
with Dr. Charles Silow 10-11:30 a.m. Mondays,
Jan. 16 and 23, at the Oak Park JCC and 1:15-
Society President John Kovacs 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 19 at the Temple Beth El
Sisterhood of
Temple Beth El
9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
library, 14 Mile and Telegraph, Bloomfield
Township. Kovacs, a Holocaust survivor
Sunday, Jan. 22, at the
temple, 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills.
West Bloomfield. (248) 661-2999.
from Hungary, spent two months there
last year researching his ancestors.
Visitors can sample foods, win prizes and
get a complimentary directory of
Attend a Health and Fitness Day sponsored
by the Temple Beth El Sisterhood for women
at the Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. $20.
Members free, others $5. (248) 645-8700,
exhibitors and party experts. Call Barbara
(734) 761-1800.
ext. 6.
Grant at (248) 851-1100, ext. 3149.
only starting at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31,
with exercise and nutrition segments. Yoga
therapist Gail Mondry, exercise specialist
The Sisterhood of Congregation Shaarey
Bowl with Congregation Beth Shalom to
Zedek invites everyone to learn with Rabbi
raise funds for the American Red Magen
David for Israel ambulances at 1 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 22, at Royal Oak Lanes, 107
Afterglow follows the show. Call Bobbie
Lewis at (248) 546-4255 or Gretchen
Weiner at (734) 261-6468.
Experience klezmer comedy with the band
Yiddishe Cup at 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21,
Education
"Secrets Unveiled: Miqua'ot Gedolot,"
Eric Yanoff about hot topics within the
Conservative movement 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 19, at the B'nai Israel
based on a new translation of the Book of
Center, 4200 Walnut Lake Road, West
Exodus, noon-1:15 p.m. Thursdays, Jan. 12 -
26, at Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901
Bloomfield. RSVP to Laynie at (248) 357-
Hear Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz discuss
S. Washington. Call Pam Feldman at (248)
547-7970, ext. 217.
2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at the
Fleischman Residence-Blumberg Plaza in
Marni Stone and dietician Gail Posner are
among the session leaders. A healthy buffet
lunch is planned for noon. $20 Sisterhood
members, $25 guests. To register, prior to
Jan. 20, send checks to the Temple Beth El
Sisterhood, 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield
Township 48301. (248) 851-1100.
5544 or e-mail
sisterhood®shaareyzedek.org .
Skate with family in a program sponsored
Fiszbein at (248) 851-5100 the Thursday
Get free coaching at the Writers Corner
Ice Arena. There will be a pizza dinner
before each program to attend.
conducted by Norma Goldman at 10 a.m.
Friday, Jan. 20, at the Oak Park JCC.
catered by Jerusalem Pizza. $8.50 per
skater, $6 per non-skater. Advance reser-
Assist the Jewish Family Service with spe. -
cial programs by serving as a mentor for a
Attend a Women's Rosh Chodesh class at
8:45 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at Young Israel
(248) 967-4030.
vations required by Jan. 19. Send checks
to Men's Club Skating Party, Adat Shalom
child or teen, friendly visitor for a home-
bound senior, project facilitator for older
Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington
adults and/or administrative volunteer. Call
Hilary Rotenberg at (248) 592-2336.
Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. $10 fee per
session includes lunch. Call Charlotte
of Southfield, 27705 Lahser. (248) 358 -
0154.
Join Rabbi Elliot Pachter in a series of
classes addressing "The Classic Midrash"
starting at 10 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, at
Event Hotline
Discuss current events with Dave Weiner
at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Oak Park
JCC. (248) 967-4030.
. (248) 737-1931.
Hills. (248) 851-5100.
Experience Yoga & Yiddishkeit at 7 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 22, at Adat Shalom
Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington
Hills. Instructors for the free session are
Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake,
West Bloomfield. Free for members, $7 per
session for others. Call Nancy Kaplan at
by the Adat Shalom Men's Club 4-7 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Farmington Hills
Swing dance for free — with lessons and
no partners required s-- at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Adat Shalom
Rabbi Rachel Shere and Yogi Jason
Hulschof. Call Eliana Loomer at (248) 851-
5100.
a.m. Sunday, Jan.
Hills. Call Eliana Loomer at (248) 851-
5100, ext. 229.
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11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15. $40
members, $50 nonmembers. Call Nancy
Kaplan at (248) 737-1931.
Raise funds for two charities — if you are an
artist by donating an original work through
the Detroit Artists Market. The deadline is
Monday, Jan. 16 to benefit the Muscular
Dystrophy Association with an April show.
Call Lori Whalen at (586) 274-9000. The
deadline is Jan. 20 to
express an interest for
Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington
Learn to read Hebrew in
classes starting at 10
Helping Out
Hear a discussion of "Israel's Changing
Outlook" with Jonathan Livny, former pre-
ImaginAide to help
the homeless. Call
siding judge of the Military Court in Judea
Lynn Wilhelm at
Get free legal advice from the mobile
office of the University of Detroit Mercy
and Samaria and a veteran of Israel's
Defense Forces, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan.
(313) 576-0206.
School of Law 10-11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 19,
25, in a private home. The event is spon-
at the Oak Park JCC. To schedule an
appointment, call (248) 967-4030.
sored by Federation's Women's Campaign .
Join a knitting bee
to create items to
donate to charities. The
group meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17, at
Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Rd., West
Laugh with comedian Mark Schiff as he
entertains at a National Conference of
Synagogue Youth Adult Comedy Night at
and Education Department. $18.
Reservations are requested by Jan. 20 with
a call to Alaine Waldshan at (248) 203-1486.
Join chef Kip Bourdeau of Bistro Bourdeau
at Specialty Showroom in Berkley for a
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