Email :terns to calendarkthaiewishne maii it to Calene-rq, the Jewish News, ay, Site HO Southfield, Ml 48O Fax heirs to (248) 304 , 8885 • Deadline: own, Wedne,sday, eight gays prior to publication 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 in Grosse Pointe. CSZ's Cantor EVERYT H ING'S Y RELATI V E w ww. j ewishcartoon.c om ! IN VA A YOUNG BOY MON/CH, G E RMANY... I'VE HEARD ?H 16 STORY ME BEFORE THESE DAYS, ZAYD S REIc'EATINIS HISTORY MORE AND MORE. BECCA BETHOBERNIE YAEL LOUIS ZAYDS BUBS The Altruist The Realist The Perplexed Rebel The The Traditionalist Buobe The Idealist ZAYDS /5 GETTING 041)5R DO YOU - THINK HE'S AFRAID OF FDA'657- 17N6 The ...BUT NOT 60 MUCH OF FORS -7"--rING„ 50 1 1 \./ NOTIC E D.. 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 X: A .11 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. - 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. Calendar on page C10 April 16 • 2009 C9