1 1110111111P ongregation Shaare Zedek TO DO! Calendar Sponsored by 1 4(1(1.111/ tal e/ Upcoming vents December 4 & 11 Foal/Ting Rabbi Elk S. Wolf From Rikkud (Dance) to Rap: An In-Depth Look at What !smell Music Reveals About the Soul of kraelis 7:30 PM • CSZ B'nai Israel Center December 10 Shaarey Zedek Seniors Present Pianist Ilya Kozadayev 1:00 PM • CSZ Southfield December 13 Kesher Connection: Wine & Cheese Reception for Unattached Adults ages 40-ish to 60-ish 7:00 PM • CSZ Southfield December 13 Featuring Sam Glaser Coffee House Adult Concert 8:00 PM • CSZ Southfield December 14 Featuring Sam Glaser Free Admission Chanukah Family Concert 11:00 AM • CSZ Southfield For more information, please call the synagogue office at 248/357-5544 www.shaareyzedek.org Check It Out! Arts & Culture Find handmade gifts starting at $5 at the annual Potters Market, one of the nation's largest pot- tery sales, 10 a.m. Friday-Sunday, Dec. 5-7, at UF&CW Union Hall, 876 Horace Brown Drive, south of W. 13 Mile, Madison Heights 48071. No admission or parking charge. Preview sale, 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, costs $10. (248) 246-2686. Shop during this season of gen- erosity: • Kulanu Group Hadassah: Browse through items offered at a holiday gift show 7 p.m. A36 December 4 • 2008 Thursday, Dec. 4, at Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Hadassah will receive some proceeds. (248) 683-5030. • Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake, West Bloomfield: See Debra Darvick's jewelry among the artisans and vendors at the synagogue's holiday bazaar 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7. Ruth: (248) 626-8660. • Temple Emanu-El, 14450 W. 10 Mile. Oak Park: Find great gifts at the sisterhood-sponsored Chanukah bazaar 9 a.m.-noon Sunday, Dec. 7. (248) 967-4020. • Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills: Go on a Chanukah Shopping Spree, arranged by the Sisterhood, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10. Cooking demonstration at 11 a.m. with Lisette and Yossi Benyamin of Yossi's Israeli Cuisine will be followed by a strolling luncheon; $18. Event chairs are Cindy Babcock and Lillian Schostak. (248) 851-5100. • "Magic of Birmingham": Have a fun night of shopping 6-8 p.m. Thursdays, through Dec. 18, downtown Birmingham. Free gifts from local retailers will be handed out randomly on the streets, plus a grand prize each night of the event. Details: enjoybirmingham. com . • Oak Park JCC: Find treasures, treats and excellent buys from artisans and vendors exhibiting at the Center's annual gift empo- rium 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14. You need not be present to win the 50/50 raffle, with tickets priced at $5 each or $20 for five. Proceeds will help support pro- gramming for children. Reserve babysitting by Dec.1: (248) 967- 4030, ext. 2006. Participate in a phone dialogue with Joanna Hershon, author of German Bride, through the Lunch & Literature Series facilitated by Lis Shubow, noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, in Meyers Library at the West Bloomfield JCC. Bring a lunch; dessert and beverages provided. RSVP to Francine Menken: (248) 432- 5546, fmenken@jccdet.org . Cinema & Stage Catch the Spotlight Players' pro- duction of You Can't Take It With You, the Kaufman and Hart clas- sic comedy about an eccentric family, through Saturday, Dec. 6, at Village Theater at Cherry Hill, 50400 Cherry Hill, Canton 48176. Schedule/tickets: (734) 394- 5300, www.spotlightplayers.net Audition for The Rocky Horror Picture Show, a Stagecrafters' production, 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7, at First Presbyterian Church of Royal Oak, 529 Hendrie Blvd., Royal Oak 48068. Register at 3; must be age 18 or older. Show opens Feb. 27. Details/forms: www.stagecrafters.org . JARC Celebrates See what happened before Dorothy showed up at Wicked, the acclaimed Broadway musical and JARC fall fundraiser 7:30- 11 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway. Tickets start at $60 for perfor- mance. Young adults (ages 21-40) will have pre-glow reception, 5-7 p.m. Rena Friedberg: (248) 538-6610, ext. 314; renafriedberg@jarc.org . The musical Two by Two opens at the JET Theatre in the West Bloomfield JCC with previews 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Dec. 9-11, and 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. Opening night is 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13. It runs through Jan. 11. (248) 788-2900 or www.jettheatre.org . See Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge at 8 p.m. through Dec. 6, in Wayne State University's Studio Theatre, downstairs from the Hilberry Theatre, 4742 Cass, Detroit. (313) 577-2972. You've invited to Nicky Silver's funny play Raised in Captivity: A Bow of Paranoia, through Dec. 7, at 4126 Third, Detroit. Part of the Breathe Art Theatre Project. Schedule/tickets: (313) 831-1939, www.BreatheArtTheatre.com . Experience Jewish songwriter Irving Berlin's White Christmas through Dec. 23, at the Fox Theatre, Detroit. An ASL interpreter will assist hearing- impaired. patrons 2 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, Dec. 4 and 6, and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13. Tickets/schedule: (313) 471-3099. Attend the show "Think Small, through Dec. 26, at Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620 Woodward, Ferndale. (248) 544-0394, wwwlawrencestreetgallery.com . Giggle at Second City's "Dysfunctional Holiday Revue," through Dec. 28, at 42705 Grand River, Novi 48375. Tickets/sched- ule: (248) 348-4448, www.secondcity.com . Concerts Relax at an all-Bach program pre- sented by Chamber Music Society of Detroit 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Seligman Performing Arts Center, Detroit Country Day School, 22305 W.13 Mile, Beverly Hills. Violinist Christian Tetzlaff performs. Steve Rings gives pre- concert talk at 6:45. Tickets: (248) 855-6070. Enjoy the music of folksinger Lucy Kaplansky 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann Arbor. Admission: $17.50. (734) 761-1451, www.a2ark.org . Hear lovely music from violinist Yehonatan Berick at two venues: • Cranbrook Music Guild: He appears with pianist Pauline Martin, 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at Christ Church Cranbrook, 470 Church, Bloomfield Hills. An after- glow follows. $30; students pay $20. www.cranbrookmusicguild. org , (248) 645-0097. • KCH Classical Series: He appears with pianist Jean Francois Latour 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Fourth, Ann Arbor. www.kerrytownconcerthouse.com , (734) 769-2999. Enjoy the Fair Lane Music Guild's next concert featuring violinist Gabriel Bolkosky and pianist Michele Cooker, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at Henry Ford Estate-Fair Lane, 4901 Evergreen on campus of University of Michigan-Dearborn. Tickets: $9-$15. (313) 593-5330.