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Brotherhood
Boosters
The local Jewish War
Veterans and Ladies
Auxiliary will honor broad-
casters Cheryl Chodun and
Sherry Margolis as well as
Temple Emanu-El Rabbi Joseph Klein and Jewish Home and Aging
Services Director Carol Rosenberg at their annual Brotherhood
Night program 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29, at the Jewish
Community Center in Oak Park. The public is invited. For informa-
tion, call Bernard Gross, (248) 626-2852.
Attend a concert featuring the
New York-based Stella Trio at 8
p.m. Saturday, March 31, at the
Royal Oak Women's Club, 404
S. Pleasant. $10-$20. (313) 891-
2514. The group also will perform
at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 1, for the
James Tatum Foundation for the
Arts 20th Anniversary Concert at
the Max M. Fisher Music Center,
37 11 Woodward, Detroit. $15-$75.
(313) 225-9015.
Education
Gain insight into playwright
Arthur Miller as the University
of Michigan schedules activities
to celebrate the opening of the
Arthur Miller Theatre. There will
be a production of his Playing for
Time, opera scenes from A View
From the Bridge, performances
of The Charlotte Salomon Project
related to Holocaust experiences
as the focus of the Miller play,
symposiums with Miller family
members and scholars and exhib-
its related to the late playwright
and theater construction. Opening
activities, which generally are con-
centrated March 29-April 7, have
programs that continue through
April 16. For a complete schedule,
go to www.music.umich.edu .
Listen to Jack Love dis-
cuss "Marital Law: Levirate
Marriage, Divorce, Polygamy"
at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31, at
Congregation Kehillat Israel, 2014
Forest Rd., Lansing. (517) 432-
3493.
Event Hotline
Connect with Marc Salem as he
presents "Mind Games" at 7:30
p.m. Thursday, March 22, at the
Fisher Theater in Detroit and
support Friendship Circle, which
offers developmental activities for
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children with special needs. $60-
$500. (248) 788-7878.
Get to know Irene Butter, who
knew Anne Frank, as she dis-
cusses her experiences during the
Holocaust at 7 p.m. Friday, March
23, at the Ann Arbor District
Library, 343 S. Fifth. (734) 327-
4263.
Play bingo with the Eleanor
Roosevelt Group of Hadassah at
8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 24, at
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard
Lake Rd., West Bloomfield. (248)
683-5030.
Health
Join a Holocaust Survivors'
Support Group led by Dr. Charles
Silow meeting at 10 a.m. Mondays
at the Oak Park JCC. (248) 661-
2999.
Give blood during a drive spon-
sored by the Brotherhood of
Temple Beth El 8 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sunday, March 25, at 7400
Telegraph, Bloomfield Township.
To schedule an appointment, call
Roy Goodman at (248) 626-1841.
Participate with the Time
Travelers, a support group for
those with neurological disorders,
at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 27, at
Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut
Lake, West Bloomfield. (248) 737-
8700.
Attend "Diabetes: Taking Control"
at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 31,
at Sinai-Grace Hospital, 6071 W.
Outer Dr., Detroit. (888) DMC-
2500.
Helping Out
Assist Jewish Apartments &
Services by volunteering for
showcase, convenience store,
bingo or entertainment activities
in Oak Park. The West Bloomfield
campus needs volunteers for
friendly visits, bingo calling and
the boutique. Call Michal Ram at
(248) 592-1104.
Learn about the topic
"Aromatherapy" at 1 p.m.
Tuesday, March 27, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Reservations for
the free program can be made by
calling Fran Cook by March 26 at
(248) 432-5486.
Help make cuddly fleece blankets
for children removed from their
homes by Protective Services.
Sewing skills are not needed
when the group meets at the
office of the National Council of
Jewish Women Greater Detroit
Section, 26400 Lahser, Suite
306, Southfield. (248) 355-3300.
Join the Temple Israel Treasures
for lunch with entertainment
by the Metropolitan Singers at
noon Wednesday, March 28, at
the temple, 5725 Walnut Lake,
West Bloomfield. $10-$12. (248)
661-5153.
Holidays/Shabbat
Meet with David Siegal, who
will speak during Seminary
Shabbat, Saturday, March 24, at
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. (248) 547-
7970.
Involve yourself in a Healing
Service Friday, March 30, at
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. (248) 547-
7970.
Get "Insights for Your Passover
Seder Discussion" with Rabbi
Elliot Pachter at 12:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 31, as part of
the Stay and Learn Shabbat
program at Congregation B'nai
Moshe, 6800 Drake, West
Bloomfield. (248) 932-1834.
Participate in the second seder
at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 3, at
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. (248) 547-
7970.
Seniors
Discuss The Book Thief by
Markus Zusak and The Last Days
of Dogtown by Anita Diamant
with the JCC Book Club at 1 p.m.
Thursday, March 22, at the Oak
Park branch. (248) 967-4030.
View the film Watermarks
at 1 p.m. Monday, March 26,
at the West Bloomfield JCC.
Reservations for the free pro-
gram can be made by calling Fran
Cook by March 23 at (248) 432-
5486.
Watch the film African Queen at
1 p.m. Wednesday, March 28, at
the Oak Park JCC. Reservations
for the free screening must be
made by March 27 by calling Fran
Cook at (248) 432-5486. An
optional kosher lunch is available
for purchase at noon with orders
called in by 10:30 a.m. to (248)
968-1260.
Have lunch and listen to a con-
cert with vocalist Kelly Janney
and pianist Martin Mandelbaum
at noon Thursday, March 29, at
the Oak Park JCC. $2.75 lunch,
$1 concert for nonmembers.
Reservations must be made for
lunch by calling (248) 967-4030.
Listen to the presentation
"Understanding Diabetes" at
1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29,
at the West Bloomfield JCC.
Registration for the free talk
must be made by March 28 by
calling Fran Cook at (248) 432-
5486.
You Adults
Take part in activities with
MSU Hillel - March Madness at
Harrison Roadhouse on March
22, Family Shabbat Dinner on
March 23, Kesher Retreat on
March 24-25, Graham Cup
Basketball Game on March 25,
Chocolate Seder on March 26
and free Shabbat dinner on
Restock Bookstock
March 30. (517) 332-1916.
Meet author Laurie Halse
Anderson, who will speak and
autograph books 7-8:30 p.m.
Monday, March 26, at the
Southfield Public Library, 26300
Evergreen. The program, planned
by Book Beat, calls attention
to the author's newest release,
Twisted. (248) 968-1190.
Join Hillel of Metro Detroit for
a high ropes course and the
Tango Tower at Camp Tamarack.
Participants will meet at the Oak
Park JCC at 11 a.m. Sunday, April
1, for brunch before the ride to
the camp. $10. RSVP by March 29
by calling (313) 577-3459.
Youth
Take the kids to Purim Shpiel,
a puppet show by PuppetART,
performed at 2 p.m. Saturdays
throughout March at 25 East
Grand River, Detroit. $5-$7, $8
for puppet workshop after perfor-
mance. (313) 961-7777.
Hear the Ari Teitel Band, featur-
ing middle and high school musi-
cians, 4-6 p.m. Saturday, March
24, at CJ's Brewing Co, 8115
Richardson, Commerce Township.
(248) 366-7979.
Watch A Little Princess pre-
sented by the Farmington Hills
Youth Theatre March 23-25
and March 30-April 1 at the
Costick Center, 28600 W.11 Mile,
Farmington Hills. The show starts
at 7 p.m. Fridays and 1 and 5 p.m.
Saturdays-Sundays. $6-$8. (248)
473-1857.
Let the youngsters learn all about
Passover at Temple Beth El's Tot
Shabbat at 9:30 a.m. Saturday,
March 31, at 7400 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Township. (248) 865-
0612.
Drop off donations for Bookstock
Colossal Collection Day 10:30 a.m.-12:30
p.m. Sunday, April 1, at the Max M. Fisher
Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Township. Books, records, vid-
eos, CDs and DVDs are needed in prepara-
tion for a sale. (248) 645-7840, ext. 365.