To Do!
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Carter's Challenge
Participate in services and Shabbat dinner at
5:45 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, at Congregation B'nai
Moshe, 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield. David
Blewett, national director of the National Christian
Leadership Conference for Israel, will discuss
"Jimmy Carter and His Challenge to Israel and
Christian Jewish Relations." Advance reservations
required by calling (248) 788-0600.
Check It Out!
Arts.& Culture
Take in the exhibit Detroit: The
"Reel" Story, reviewing a century
of going to the movies in Metro
Detroit, continuing through Feb.
3, 2008, at the Detroit Historical
Museum, 5401 Woodward. Viewers
will get an idea of the network of
theaters and the ethnic and spe-
cialty venues. Hours are 9:30 a.m.-
3 p.m. Wednesdays-Fridays, 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and noon-5
p.m. Sundays. Free with admis-
sion of $4-$6. (313) 833-1805.
Look through the exhibit Mazel
Toy! The Art of Marriage through
March 8 at the Janice Charach
Epstein Gallery at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Gallery Hours are
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays, 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Mondays-Wednesdays and 10
a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays.
(248) 432-5579.
Browse the exhibit Recent Works
featuring the glass vessels of
Janet Kelman and the drawings
of Jean Lau through March 25
at the Washington Street Gallery,
120 E. Liberty, Ann Arbor. A rece -
tion runs 7-9 p.m. Friday, Feb. L.
Gallery hours are noon-5 p.m.
Tuesdays-Thursdays, noon-9 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays and noon-4
p.m. Sundays. (734) 761-2287.
Listen to Rabbi Marla Hornsten
review The World to Come by Dara
Horn after a Chinese dinner at 6
p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at Temple
Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. $18-$20. (248)
553-8883.
Catch the Southfield Pavilion
Antiques Exposition Feb. 23-
25 at the Southfield Municipal
Complex, 26000 Evergreen. Hours
are 2-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-6
p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Sunday. $5-$6. (586) 469-1706.
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Jimmy Carter
David Blewett
Place Mall, 315 N. Telegraph,
Waterford. Show times are 7:30
p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m.
Sundays, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb.
22, and 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24.
$10-$14. (248) 335-1788.
Cinema & Stage
Watch the play
It Should Be
performed
through
Feb. 18 by
JET at the
West Bloomfield
JCC. Performances are at 7:30
p.m. Thursday, 5 and 8:30 p.m.
Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
$24-$39, two tickets for the price
of one at 5 p.m. Thursday and
Saturday. (248) 788-2900.
Concerts
Attend the Ives American
Music Festival at 8 p.m. Friday-
Saturday, Feb. 16 17, at Northside
Community Church, Barton at
Traver, Ann Arbor, and 2 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 18, at Peter Sparling
Dance Company, 815 Wildt St.,
Ann Arbor. $10-$20 individual con-
certs, $25-$50 festival pass. www.
phoenixensemble.com .
Join Gesharim to learn about
Purim with Rabbi Robert Morais of
Temple Israel at 7 p.m. Thursday,
Feb. 15. Call Carol at (248) 851-
5545 to get the location for this
free program.
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Experience She Stoops to
Conquer produced by University
Productions at the University of
Michigan at 7:30 p.m. Thursday,
Feb. 15; 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday,
Feb. 16 17 and 2 p.m. Sunday,
Feb. 18, at the Lydia Mendelssohn
Theatre, 911 N. University, Ann
Arbor. $9-$22. (734) 764-2538.
Education
Catch the Oakland Theatre Guild's
production of Pride and Prejudice
performed Feb. 16 25 at the
Starlight Theater at the Summit
Learn the meaning of key prayers
with Beth Ahm education director
Jennie Allan. Beginners meet at
2:30 p.m. Mondays, and advanced
Explore "Women & Marriage
in the Dead Sea Scrolls" with
Prof. Aharon Shemesh of Bar-
Ilan University at noon Monday,
Feb. 19, at the Frankel Center for
Judaic Studies, 202 S. Thayer,
Room 2022, in Ann Arbor. Call
Matt Weingarden at (734) 615-
8503.
Hear Josh Groban in performance
of Awake - Tour 2007 at 8 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 23, at the Palace of
Auburn Hills. $49.50-$99.50.
(248) 377-0100.
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Meet with Keren Alpert, direc-
tor of education for Temple Beth
El, as she discusses "The Life of
Miriam" at noon Thursday, Feb.
15, at 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield
Township. Participants are asked
to bring their own lunch, and the
temple will provide beverages.
(248) 865-0612.
Watch the film Ushpizin at 7 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 25, at Temple Beth
El, 7400 Telegraph, Bloomfield
Township. Call Joan Halpern at
(248) 737-0801.
Take the family to the play Super
Grover! Ready for Action through
Feb. 25 at the Fox Theatre in
Detroit. Times vary by perfor-
mance date. $12-$32. (313) 471-
6611.
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students meet at 3:30 p.m.
Mondays at the synagogue, 5075
W. Maple, West Bloomfield. (248)
851-6880.
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Listen to Rabbi Daniel Wolpe in
the next Yad Ezra Lunch and
Learn session at noon Tuesday,
Feb. 20, at 2850 W.11 Mile,
Berkley. $7. RSVP by Feb.19 by
calling (248) 548-3663.
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Tune in to "Chassidic Music - Old
and New" discussed by Cantor
Earl Berris in a private home at
7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. (248)
788-0600.
Health
Join a Holocaust Survivors
Support Group led by Dr.
Charles Silow meeting at 10 a.m.
Mondays at the Oak Park JCC.
Another group meets at 1:15
p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21, at the
Fleischman Residence-Blumberg
Plaza in West Bloomfield. (248)
661-2999.
Take part in "Cook Until Your
Heart's Content," the first in a
series of free classes offered by
Sinai-Grace Hospital, 6071 W.
Outer Drive, Detroit. The session
starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 24,
with breakfast and cholesterol
screenings. RSVP by calling (888)
DMC-2500.
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