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Arts & Culture
Talk About Being Jewish with
the Book Discussion Group of
Explore Stillness Obscured,
an exhibit by Lynda Cole run-
ning through Oct. 15, at the
the Greater Detroit Chapter of
Washington Street Gallery, 120
5030 Orchard Lake Rd., West
E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. The art-
ist will talk about her work at 2
Bloomfield. (248) 683-5030.
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24. Gallery
hours are noon-5 p.m. Tuesdays-
Thursdays, noon-9 p.m. Fridays-
Saturdays and noon-4 p.m.
Pray,
Learn At
Aish
Hadassah at 10 a.m. Monday,
Sept. 25, at Hadassah House,
Aish HaTorah High Holiday
services will be in Huntington
Woods at the Burton Public
School this year.
The services, alternative classes, kids program and lunches are free; donations are welcome.
Dinner the first night is $25 a person with a $100 maximum per family. Call (248) 948-9908.
Aish has moved into new office space at the Southfield Civic Center, 28500 Northwestern
Hwy., Suite 880 (the Real Estate One building). The weekly Kabbalah class will now be held
at the new office and not at the Huntington Woods Library. Come for the classes: 7:15 p.m.
"Tikkun" - journey of spiritual repair; 8:30 p.m. Rabbi Tolwin's weekly conversion class.
Meet Anthony Horowitz, author
of the Alex Rider book series
and screenwriter for Alex Rider:
Operation Stormbreaker, at 4 p.m.
Sundays. (734) 761-2287.
Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Borders,
34300 Woodward, Birmingham.
See the work of painter Nancy
Thayer and sculptor Russell
(248) 203-2005.
Thayer through Oct. 31 at the
Participate in the Lawrence
Technological University's
hours are 11 a.m.-5:3O p.m.
Mondays-Saturdays. Opening day
View the musical They're Playing
Our Song performed by the Avon
3711 Woodward, Detroit. The
program benefits Kadima, which
Diversity Seminar Series.
reception runs 5-8 p.m. (248)
provides services for those with
11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays
and noon-4 p.m. Saturdays. (248)
Storyteller Corinne Stavish
appears Tuesday, Sept. 26, to
433-3700.
Players Sept. 22-24 and 28-30
at 1185 Washington Rd., Rochester
8235, ext. 128.
258-9977.
recount the story of the Dutch
Hills. The show starts at 8 p.m.
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays
Listen to Amy Goodman speak
resistance in the Holocaust.
Jeanette Olson, a survivor,
Posner Gallery, 2253 Cole,
Birmingham. Gallery hours are
about her new book, STATIC:
Government Liars, Media
Cheerleaders and the People Who
Fight Back, in a free program at
Cinema & Stage
addresses a session Thursday,
Sept. 28, to recall her experiences
being hidden by righteous gen-
monalities and differences among
Islam, Christianity and Judaism
Sid Caesar, at 8 p.m. Fridays and
Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays
as part of the commemora-
tion of the International Day of
through Oct. 1 performed by the
Ridgedale Players, 205 W. Long
Peace. It will be shown at 6:30
Lake, Troy. $13-$14. (248) 988-
p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at the
Islamic Association of Greater
7049.
versary with an informal evening
of music, dinner and auctions. The
Detroit, 879 W. Auburn Rd.,
Rochester Hills, and the Hope
United Methodist Church, 26275
Watch the puppet show Turtle
Island at 2 p.m. Saturdays,
concert includes selections by
through Sept. 30, at PuppetArt,
25 E. Grand River, Detroit. $5 per
Jean Francaix. $60-$100. (248)
Join Mitch Albom, Tony Bennett
and Hank Azaria for a charity
book launch to benefit the home-
less. Albom introduces his new
novel, For One More Day, at 7:30
admission. (800) 959-WDET.
p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 27, at
Browse the Southfield Pavilion
the Fox Theatre in Detroit. The
charities receiving funds are S.A.Y.
Antiques Exposition noon-6 p.m.
Detroit and A Time to Help. $40-
Friday, Sept. 22; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 23; and 11 a.m.-4
$200. (313) 471-3099.
p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24. $5-$6.
View the exhibit Back on 10th
Street with paintings by Milton
(586) 469-1706.
Discuss Abigail Pogrebin's book
Stars of David: Prominent Jews
Northwestern, Southfield. A dis-
cussion will follow. www.thechild -
renofabrahamproject.org .
Experience the play Quitters per-
formed by the Village Players of
Birmingham Sept. 22, 23 and 24
at 34660 Woodward. The show
starts at 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Resnick shown Sept. 30-Nov. 25
and 2 p.m. Sunday. $15. (248)
at the David Klein Gallery, 163
Townsend, Birmingham. Gallery
644-2075.
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ebrates the ensemble's silver anni-
Max Bruch, Johann Quantz and
559-2095.
Try out for the choir competition
961-7777.
to sing before designated perfor-
mances of White Christmas at the
Laugh with
comedian Judy
Fox Theatre. Auditions start at 6
p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, at the Fox.
Gold as she
presents "25
Questions for a Jewish Mother"
at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26, at
Interested choirs must register
the Max M. Fisher Music Center,
Join the Bel Canto Choral
Society, an all-female choir that
performs throughout the area and
by 5 p.m. on Sept. 22. (313) 471-
3099.
meets Monday evenings at the
Oak Park JCC. Rehearsals begin
on Sept. 25. Call Katy at (313)
640-0123 or (248) 541-0365.
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Attend the annual Detroit
Chamber Winds & Strings annual
tiles. Contact Weinstein®ltu.edu .
at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, at
the Hilberry Theatre, 4743 Cass,
a copy of the book and a place at
a catered reception. $12 general
See the film Reuniting the
Concerts
See Laughter on the 23rd Floor,
Michigan Theater, 603 Liberty,
Ann Arbor. She also will speak
Detroit. Making a gift of $150
608-9077.
Children of Abraham: A Toolkit
for Peace, exploring the com-
5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, at the
to radio station WDET entitles a
patron to a pair of up-front seats,
and 2 p.m. Sundays. $16. (248)
mental illness. $100. (248) 559-
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Education
Learn how to reduce the chemi-
cals used in your home with a
program planned by Tikvah Group
of Hadassah during a noon lun-
cheon Tuesday, Sept. 26, in a pri-
vate home. Lifestyle coach Janet
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