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Experience Mendelssohn's dramat-
ic oratorio Elijah, 2:30 p.m. Sunday,
April 26, at Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
27375 Bell Road, Southfield.
Performers come from Oakland
Choral Society and Christ Church
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Meir Finkelstein will sing an aria.
Tickets: $25, $18 in advance. Tobye
Bello: (248) 357-5544.
Event Hotline
Tour the Holocaust Memorial
Center with the Adat Shalom
Men's Club 9:30-11:45 a.m. Sunday,
Campus, 28123 Orchard Lake
Road, Farmington Hills. Adat
Shalom member Mania Salinger,
a Holocaust survivor, will speak to
the group. Murray Sittsamer and
Michael Feldman co-chair. There is
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April 19, at Zekelman Family
a Budget." $22, includes choice
of four entrees. RSVP to Sandy
single. Bring backpack, munchies
and water. Directions from Eli Avny:
Collins: (248) 559-0733.
(734) 883-9522; jewish.hikers@
gmail.com .
Bid on the works by artists, design-
ers and students - including some
from Detroit Country Day School
Details: www.childrenscharitiesco-
alition.org .
in Bloomfield Hills - at ImaginAide,
"artists against homelessness,"
noon-2 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at
Enjoy bagels and the movie The
Tree of Life, a fundraiser for
a charge. (248) 851-5100.
Sign up by April 24 for a
mah-jongg tournament 6:45
p.m. Thursday, April 30, at
Events That Help
Get exercise, enjoy nature and
Congregation Beth Shalom, 14601
W. Lincoln, Oak Park. Cost: $20.
Have a slice at of pizza at annual
fundraiser assisting Capuchin
Grand River, Detroit. Live and silent
auctions will benefit Coalition on
RSVP: (248) 547-7970,
cbs@congbethshalom.org .
Soup Kitchen Monday, April
20, at Buddy's Pizza, 31800
Temporary Shelter (COTS). www.
cotsdetroit.org .
Take advantage of a family fun day
2-5 p.m. Saturday, April 25, at the
Northwestern Highway, Farmington
Hills. Details: www.buddyspizza.
com .
Attend a party and support the
Great Lakes Chamber Music
meet new people with the Jewish
Adult Walkers, holding its resched-
uled inaugural event 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 21, in Heritage
Park, Farmington Road, north of 10
Mile, Farmington Hills. Visit a local
Corners, 2075 Walnut Lake Road,
restaurant following. Group for all
ages and marital statuses plans
entertainment, activities and
to offer 45-minute walks twice a
snacks are features. Sponsor: West
month on Tuesdays, primarily in
Bloomfield Parks & Rec. Off-site
parking available at Temple Shir
the West Bloomfield-Farmington
area. RSVP to Fred: (248) 320-
4831.
Spend an evening with Glennwood
ORT at its 2009 paid-up member-
ship dinner 6:30 p.m. Wednesday,
April 22, at Shangri-La, 6407
Orchard Lake Road, West
Bloomfield. Guest speaker Susan
Warner's topic is "Decorating on
the Motor City Casino Hotel, 2901
West Bloomfield. Games, crafts,
Festival 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April
Attend Kadima's "Healthy Body,
Healthy Mind Luncheon" 11:30
a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 23, at
Temple Shir Shalom, 3999 Walnut
25, at Tam O'Shanter Country
Jewish Genealogical Society of
Michigan, 11:45 a.m. Sunday, April
26, at Commerce Theater, 14 Mile
and Haggerty, Walled Lake. $18
admission includes $8 donation to
JGSMI. RSVP: www.jgsmi.org .
Come downtown for a preview
party celebrating "From Haven to
Home: Jewish Life in America"
Club, 5051 Orchard Lake Road,
5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, at the
Detroit Historical Museum, 5410
West Bloomfield. Features include
Woodward, Detroit. The special
exhibit opens to the public May 6.
Mandell "Bill" Berman will receive
Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Road,
Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
Speakers will be Dr. Pamela
dinner, jazz pianist Alvin Waddles
and dancing to his trio, pianist
James Tocco, auctions, raffle for
the Jewish Historical Society of
with free shuttle bus service. Free.
(248) 451-1900.
Benitez, a breast cancer specialist,
and Jennifer Gray, founder of Body
New York City trip. Tickets: $350;
$250; $100 for under age 40.
Beautiful Boot Camps. Tickets:
RSVP: (248) 559-2097,
Michigan's Leonard N. Simons
History Award. $75 includes stroll-
ing dinner. RSVP by April 27: (248)
Join an outing with the Jewish
Hikers of Michigan 1-3 p.m. Sunday,
April 26, at County Farm Park in
$50. RSVP to Paula Schonberg:
(248) 559.8235, ext.122; PaulaS®
KadimaCenter.org .
www.greatlakeschambermusic.org .
432-5517, www.jhsofmichigan.
Raise money to fight hunger and
food waste at Comedy Night 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 25, at Music Hall
Health / Support
Ann Arbor. Temple Beth Emeth of
Ann Arbor co-sponsors monthly
hike open to all ages, married or
Two-Man Play
Applaud for the
Jewish Ensemble
Theatre production
of Halpern and
Johnson by Lionel
Goldstein, about two
men who formerly
were in love with
Arthur Beer
Thomas Mehard
the same woman,
April 21-May 17,
downstairs at the West Bloomfield JCC. (248) 788-2900, www.
jettheatre.org . Staring are Arthur Beer and Thomas Mehard.
• National Council of Jewish Women: See the show's first
preview performance 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21. $20. RSVP:
(248) 355-3300.
Come to a fundraising wine tast-
ing party and silent auction for
Center for the Performing Arts,
Share your common experience
at the stroke support group Time
Birmingham-Bloomfield Symphony
Orchestra 6:30-8:30 p.m.
350 Madison, Detroit. Stand-up
comedian Kevin Meaney will head-
Travelers 10 a.m.-noon Tuesdays,
April 21 and 28, at Temple Shir
Thursday, April 23, at Peabody's
line benefit with silent auction for
Oak Park-based Forgotten Harvest.
Shalom, 3999 Walnut Lake Road,
restaurant, 34965 Woodward,
Birmingham. Tickets: $50. RSVP:
(248) 645-2276, www.bbso.org .
Sponsors and patrons can attend
afterglow reception. $25-$150.
(248) 967-1500,
West Bloomfield. (248) 737-8700.
Hear a panel discuss "Cancer: Is
it in the Genes?" 6:30 8:30 p.m.
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Get a seat to the opening of Sweet
Charity 8 p.m. Friday, April 24, and
www.forgottenharvest.org .
Wednesday, April 22, at Henry
Ford West Bloomfield Hospital,
the Farmington Players will donate
$2 per ticket to the Michigan 3-
Day event, to benefit Susan G.
Encourage your children to join
"Kids Helping Kids, One Step at A
Time," a children's fundraiser with
6777 W. Maple, between Drake
and Halsted. Henry Ford's "Hot
Topics in Women's Health" series
Komen for the Cure. The musical
runs April 24-26, May 1-3, 7-10
entertainment, 10 a.m. April 26, in
Shain Park, downtown Birmingham.
will include talk by radiation
oncologist Kenneth Levin, MD. Free.
and 14-16, at the Barn, 32332 W.
12 Mile, Farmington Hills. Sunday
shows at 2 p.m.; otherwise, 8 p.m.
Tickets: $14-$18. (248) 553-2955.
Register at 9 for choice of walks,
Registration: (800) (436-7936,
between 1-3 miles. Sponsorship per
child: $75 minimum; check payable
to Children's Charities Coalition.
www.henryford.com/hottopics.
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