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ets ($40) at: (313) 576-5111, www.
detroitsymphony.com . Details:
www.promusicadetroit.org .

Appreciate the Prazak Quartet,
a string quartet from the Czech
Republic, at a Chamber Music
Society of Detroit concert 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 15, at Seligman
Performing Arts Center, on cam-
pus of Detroit Country Day School,
22305 W.13 Mile at Lahser,
Beverly Hills.
www.comehearcmsd.org .

Come for songs performed by
Broadway composer Charles
Strause, joined by Cantor Michael
Smolash of Temple Israel and
Rachel Kalmowitz of Temple Beth
El, 8:15 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at
the West Bloomfield JCC. $15; but
advance discounts available. (248)
432-5692, www.jccdet.org .

Listen to the Jerusalem
Orchestra, under music director
Leon Botstein, at a University
Musical Society concert 4
p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, in Hill
Auditorium, 825 N. University,
Ann Arbor 48109. Tickets: $10-
$75. (734) 764-2538, www.ums.
org .

Have "Brunch with Bach" 11
a.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at Detroit
Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward.
$35, but $15 concert only.
www.tickets.dia.org , (313) 833-
4005.

Enjoy an all-Brahms program 8
p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at Kerrytown
Concert House, 415 N. Fourth, Ann
Arbor. Musicians include violinist
Gabriel Bolkosky and clarinet-
ist Laurence Liberson. $15-$30.
Reservations recommended: (734)
769-2999,

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Get $5 student tickets dur-
ing November to most Detroit
Symphony Orchestra concerts at
the Max Fisher Music Center, 211
Woodward, Detroit. Offer is for
students in elementary through
grad school with valid ID. Limit
of four tickets per household.
Purchase at box office or (313)
576-5111. Details:
www.detroit.symphony.org .

Event Hotline

Enjoy nature, spirituality and good
company at the last outing of the
season for the Jewish Hikers of
Michigan 1-2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov.
16, at Mitchell Natural Preserve,
Ann Arbor. All ages, married or
single, are welcome. Bring back-
paCks, munchies and water. Co-
sponsor: Temple Beth Emeth. Free.
Location details from Eli Avny:
(734) 883-9522,
jewish.hikers®gmail.com .

Sample culinary delights at a

healthy cooking demonstration

by restaurateur Matt Prentice 11

Hadassah
Rummage

Find gently used cloth-
ing, furs, jewelry, toys,
linens and household
items at Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah's
annual rummage sale,
9 a.m. daily through
Sunday, Nov. 16 (closed Saturday), at Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Closing times: 5 p.m.
Wednesday and Thursday, 3 p.m. Friday, and 2 p.m. Sunday.
Proceeds help fund healthcare, educational and social pro-
grams. Gail Katz: (248) 683-5030, www.detroit.hadassah.org .

a.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at the West
Bloomfield JCC. Admission: $15, or
$40 with the new Center Fitness
cookbook. (248) 432-5692, www.
jccdet.org .

Explore Jewish humor with Rabbi
Arnie Sleutelberg and maybe pick
up a few new jokes 10-11:45 a.m.
Sunday, Nov. 16, at Congregation
Shir Tikvah, 3900 Northfield
Parkway, Troy. Free. (248) 649-
4418.

You're welcome at programs spon-
sored by groups in Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah:

• Bloomfield Hills, Deborah and
Evergreen: WXYZ-TV reporter

Cheryl Choden will discuss stay-
ing unbiased in the political world
at luncheon program 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 18, at Congregation
Beth Ahm, 5075 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield. Admission: $16. (248)
661-4633.
• Eleanor Roosevelt: Hear Karen
Katz (aka Karen Tintori) tell of the
genealogical quest that led to her
book, Unto the Daughters, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 20, at Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. $10, $8 in
advance, free if joining Hadassah
or upgrading to life membership.
Jackie: (248) 661-8485.

Meet entrepreneurs at the kick-
off event for the B'nai B'rith

Business Network (BBBN),

p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at
Adat Shalom Synagogue, 22901
Middlebelt, Farmington Hills.
Presenters will be Terry Bean
and Charlie Wollberg, founders of
an interactive Web site for busi-
nesses. $5. Sandra Maurer: (248)
787-6623; sandramaurer@att.net .

Congregation B'nai Moshe
Sisterhood presents Ellyce Field,
longtime Detroit News columnist,
7:30-9 p.m. Wednesday, Nov.
19. She'll speak on day trips
in Michigan. No charge. RSVP:
Annette Kaufman, (248) 661-6965
or kaufman-a@sbcglobal.net .

Hear guest speaker Rabbi
Shmuley Boteach, author and

radio host, at the Birmingham-
Bloomfield Chai Center din-
ner 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23, at
Bloomfield Open Hunt Club, 405
E. Long Lake Road, Bloomfield
Hills. Optional pre-glow recep-
tion starts at 5. Ellen and Jerry
Borsand are honorees. Admission:
$200; $125 dinner only. Rabbi
Baruch Cohen: (248) 203-6721,
chai-rabbi®sbcglobal.net.

Reserve your place on the Jewish
Federation's Family Mission to
Israel. Dates: Dec. 25-Jan. 4.
(248) 642-8639,
skaufman@jfmd.org .

Events That Help

Bring friends and family to
"Treasure Sale/Silent Auction,"
a fundraiser for and at Swords
Into Plowshares Peace Center and
Gallery, 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
15, at 33 E. Adams, Detroit. (313)
963-7575.

Sell your unwanted gold and jew-
elry 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday, Nov. 15-16, at the West

Bloomfield Police Dept., 4530
Walnut Lake Road. Proceeds will
benefit the West Bloomfield Police
Foundation, helping the commu-
nity and police families. Details:
(877) 327-2978.

"Shop for a Cause," a progressive
shopping event held in residents'

homes, noon-5 p.m. Sunday,
Nov. 16. The sponsor, Huntington
Woods Women's League, will
donate 10 percent of sale pro-
ceeds to local charities and com-
munity projects. Pick up a map
at noon, at 13135 Lincoln. Details:
www.hwwl.org .

Attend the launch of 20th Century
Retailing in Downtown Detroit,

an Arcadia Publishing title, 5-
8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20, at
the Detroit Historical Museum,
5401 Woodward at Kirby. The
photo-filled book chronicles the
glory days of Detroit retailing on
Woodward Avenue. Proceeds from
a sale of photos and silent auc-
tion items will benefit the muse-
um's educational programming.
Admission: $10; free for Detroit
Historical Society members.
Registration: (313) 833-1801, www.
detroithistorical.org .

Give unwanted media to
Bookstock's Colossal Collection
Drive 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Nov.
23, at Bloomfield Plaza Shopping
Center, southwest corner of Maple
and Telegraph. Tax receipts will
be provided for donations of used
books, books on tape, records,
videos, CDs and DVDs. Also, vol-
unteer to sort items 10 a.m.-2
p.m. Wednesdays, and selected
Sundays. www.bookstock.info,
(248) 645-7840, ext. 365.

Donate clean, gently used coats
and new hats and gloves to the
annual Tapper's Winter Coat
Drive. Drop off points are Tapper's

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