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October 29
-Ionoring Judge Avern Cohn
5th Annual Tribute & Celebration
7:30 PM • CSZ Southfield
November 7
Featuring Rabbi Daniel Gordis
Kabbalat Shabbat Service & Dinner
Welcoming New Members
6:00 PM • CSZ Southfield
November 11
West Wing vs. Western Wall:
Using Jewish Values
To Make Political Decisions
7:30 PM • CSZ B'nai Israel Center
November 21
Featuring Professor
Howard Lupovitch
Jews of Italy
6:00 PM • CSZ B'nai Israel Center
December 4
From Rikud (Dance) to Rap:
An In-Depth Look at What
Israeli Music Reveals About
the Soul of Israelis
7:30 PM • CSZ B'nai Israel Center
For more information, please call the
synagogue office at 248/357-5544
www.shaareyzedek.org
Check It Out!
Arts er Culture
Choose old styles to become
cool again at the Bloomfield
Hills Antique Jewelry and
Vintage Apparel Show 10 a.m.-5
p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at the
Birmingham Unitarian Church,
38651 Woodward, north of Lone
Pine. $5 for ages 11 and older.
(248) 988-0924.
Attend a free wine, cheese and
dessert reception for artist
Mordechai Rosenstein 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 25, at Temple
Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake
Rd., West Bloomfield. He will
offer works for sale. RSVP:
C20
October 23 • 2008
Carol Ogusky, (248) 481-7512 or
cogusky@comcast.net.
Check out the photographica
show/sale 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday,
Oct. 26, at Novi Community
Center, 45175 W.10 Mile. $5. (248)
549-6026.
Read "The Writing is on the Wall,"
a collection of 1930-1960s com-
mercial and propaganda posters
from Israel, at Janice Charach
Epstein Gallery, inside the West
Bloomfield JCC. Free. Through
Nov. 16: (248) 432-5449.
• Tikvah Group of Hadassah
will tour the exhibit 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 4, with Rabbi
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Joshua Bennett's commentary
following. The day also includes
12:15 p.m. lunch ($25) at Sposita's
Ristorante, 33210 W.14 Mile in
West Bloomfield. RSVP due by
Oct. 31. Nancy Jonas: (248) 661-
2881.
Browse gently used hardcover and
paperback books, videos and DVD
movies at Friends of Farmington
Community Library's giant book
sale 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
1,and noon-6 p.m. Sunday, Nov.
2, at the library's Main Branch,
32737 W.12 Mile in Farmington
Hills. (248) 553-6880.
See a weaving demonstra-
tion by Michael Daitch and Jim
McCutchen 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
1, at the Detroit Institute of Arts,
5200 Woodward. Artists in resi-
dence at synagogues, camps and
the JCC, they also teach Judaic
weaving to children. (313) 833-
7900, www.dia.org .
View "Three Generations of
Photography," featuring work
by Leo Sheiner, his daughter
Susan Sheiner and her son Daniel
Epstein, through Nov. 1, at House
on Main, 803 Main in Royal Oak.
Free. Judy Weiner: (248) 541-
3069.
Peruse abstract paintings by
professional artist Prudence
Bernstein of West Bloomfield
through Nov. 5, at Birmingham
Unitarian Church, 38651
Woodward in Bloomfield Hills.
(248) 626-0852.
Meet Bloomfield Hills artist Alice
Frank at an opening reception for
her exhibit, "Frame of Mind," 6-9
p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, at Lawrence
Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward
in Ferndale. The show is open
Wednesdays-Saturdays, Nov. 5-29.
(248) 544-0394, wwwlawrences-
treetgallery.com .
Appreciate the BBAC fac-
ulty art show through Nov. 7,
at Birmingham Bloomfield Art
Center, 1516 S. Cranbrook in
Birmingham. Admission is free.
www.BBArtCenter.org , (248) 644-
0866.
Sample "Weights & Measures,"
a show of Lauren Semivan's new
photographs, through Nov. 8, at
JET Preview
See Anthony Shaffer's
Sleuth, staged by Jewish
Ensemble Theatre Tuesday,
Oct. 28-Nov. 23, inside
the West Bloomfield JCC.
Laced with humor, the play
takes many twists and
turns telling about a mys-
tery writer and his wife's
lover. Preview performanc-
es (reduced ticket prices):
7:30 p.m. Oct. 28-30 and
5 p.m. Oct. 31. Opening is 8:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Tickets/schedule
from JET: (248) www.jettheatre.org , (248) 788-2900.
David Klein Gallery, 163 Townsend
in Birmingham. (248) 433-3700,
www.dkgallery.com .
Note the deadline of Monday,
Nov. 17, for artisans and ven-
dors to exhibit at this year's Gift
Emporium 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday,
Dec. 14, at the Oak Park JCC.
Details: (248) 967-4030, ext.
2006.
Cinema & Stage
Listen as Boston's Alloy
Orchestra accompanies some
rare silent films, including two
by director Josef von Sternberg,
Friday-Sunday, Oct. 24-26, at
the Detroit Film Theater, John R
entrance of Detroit Institute of
Arts. Schedule/tickets: (313) 833-
4005, www.tickets.dia.org .
Reserve your seat for High School
Music 3, starring Zac Efron,
at a theater party sponsored
by Temple Israel Grandparents
Club, 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at
Emagine Theater, 44425 W.12
Mile in Novi. $10 includes ticket,
pop and popcorn. RSVP required:
michelle@temple-israel.org , (248)
661-5700.
Enjoy the contemporary dance
troupe Hubbard Street Dance
Chicago, making its Detroit Opera
House debut Oct. 31-Nov. 2, at
1526 Broadway. All ages invited
to a free master class with com-
pany dancers 11 a.m. Saturday,
Nov. 1; must present ticket stub.
Schedule/tickets: (313) 237-3416.
Catch the Tony Award-winning,
one-woman show, Elaine Stritch -
At Liberty, Friday-Sunday, Oct. 31-
Nov. 2, in Jazz Cafe at Music Hall,
350 Madison in Detroit. Tickets:
$100. Show times: www.musichall.
org , (313) 887-8500.
Laugh remembering the routines
popularized by comedy and life
partners George Burns and Gracie
Allen in the one-man show, Say
Goodnight Gracie, through Nov.
16, at the Gem Theater, 333
Madison in Detroit. Show times:
8 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays.
Tickets: (313) 963-9800, www.
gemtheatre.com .
Check out DeFace the Nation,
an all-political review poking
fun at presidential candidates,
Democrats, Republicans and
media pundits, through Nov. 23,
at Second City, 42705 Grand River
in Novi. Schedule/tickets: (248)
348-4448, www.secondcity.com .
Concerts
Indulge in jazz nostalgia with
the Grammy-nominated group
Spyro Gyra 6 and 8 p.m. Friday-
Sunday, Oct. 24-26, at Arturo's
Jazz Theatre, 25333 W.12 Mile
in Southfield. Tickets: $35-$50.
(248) 357-6009, arturosjazz.com .
Experience the Beethoven Sonata
Project Concerts 5 & 6 with pianist
Andras Schiff 8 p.m. Friday, Oct.
24, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at
University of Michigan's Rackham
Auditorium in Ann Arbor. Tickets:
$24-$48. (734) 764-2538.
Turn out for a "Harvest Festival"
concert with the Oakland Brass
Band 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24,
at Berkley High School, 2325