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Mentor an at-risk youth living in
Oakland County through a Jewish
Family Service program called
Mentor Connection. (248) 592-
2300,

• Song Circle: Offered during
Kiddush following morning ser-
vices, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Saturdays.
(248) 737-1931,
nancyellen879@att.net .

www.mentorconnect.org .

Jewish Learning

Lead an hour-long Shabbat ser-
vice Friday afternoons at Lahser

Hills Care Centre, 25300 Lahser,
Southfield. Chaplain Evelyn: (248)
354-3222, ext. 130.

Explore the Kabbalah with Rabbi
Elimelech Silberberg at Bais
Chabad Torah Center, 5595 W.

The American Jewish Historical
Society's touring exhibit, through
Aug. 30, includes a local sec-

Interfaith Interaction

Learn from community
organizer and leader Gail
Katz at her talk "Interfaith
Interaction — a Personal
Journey Toward Increasing
Respect and Understanding
in Metro Detroit" 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 31, at the Oak
Park JCC. Co-sponsors are
Sholem Aleichem Institute
and Workmen's Circle. Free.
Details: (248) 423-4406.

tion curated by Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan (JHSM).
Museum hours: Wednesdays

through Sundays. Admission: $6
adult, $4 discount rate. (313) 833-
1805, www.michjewishhistory.org .
• Curator chat: Judy Levin

Cantor will tell how JHSM got
involved with the project, 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, June 11. Cantor is a

Maple, West Bloomfield. Ongoing
classes suitable for beginners and
more advanced students meet
10:30 a.m. Sundays and 8:30 p.m.

fourth-generation Detroiter, writer
and historian.

Come for the first Shabbat morn-
ing service using the custom-
published Words of Moses Prayer

Wednesdays. Details: bctc770©
aol.com , (248) 855-6170.

Seniors

4, at the Oak Park JCC. Concert:
The Berry Family Fund for

(248) 967-4030.

Book 9 a.m. Saturday, June 6, at

Find wisdom in "48 Steps to
Conscious Living," the weekly
drop-in lunch and learn series
with Rabbi Alon Tolwin of Aish
HaTorah, noon Thursdays

Join other seniors for Part 2 of
the video Exodus 1 p.m. Thursday,
May 28, at the Oak Park JCC.

Seniors sponsors this program.
Admission: free for member; $1

Discuss current events with
other seniors and group
leader Dave Weiner 10:30 a.m.
Thursdays, at Oak Park JCC
(248) 967-4030.

Gain insight into religious issues
following services and Kiddush
Saturdays. No charge. Drop-ins
welcome.

at the Jewish News, 29200
Northwestern Hwy., Southfield.
Kosher lunch: $8. (248) 948-

sor. (248) 967-4030.

9908, ext.1.

Participate in two weekly Shabbat
programs at Congregation Beth
Ahm, 5075 W. Maple, West
Bloomfield:

Brush up on your conversational
Hebrew taking FedEd classes,
offered through July and spon-

Tazelaar, presenting Part 6 of the
Abba Eban-narrated program,
"Heritage, Civilization and the
Jews," 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 2,

Holidays I Shabbat

Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800
Drake, West Bloomfield. (248)
788-0600:
• Stay and Learn on Shabbat:

• Study Group: Rabbi Steven
Rubenstein leads 9-9:30 a.m.
Saturdays. (248) 851-6880,
raysteven@cbahm.org .

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Brush up your duplicate bridge
game with the Bridge Club 1-3:30
p.m. Wednesdays, at Oak Park

Young Adults

Play co-ed volleyball Wednesdays
at the Oak Park JCC. Two levels
of play for age 16 and older. Free

Experiment with various media
at ongoing Farber adult art
classes 9 a.m.-noon every

for member, $3 if not. (248) 967-
4030, ext. 2028.

charge includes light refresh-
ments. (248) 967-4030.

Monday, Wednesday and Friday
at Oak Park JCC. Harriet Gelfond
facilitates. Tuition and art sup-

plies over 10 sessions cost $40
for JCC members, $60 for oth-
ers. (248) 967-4030.

Hear recordings by composer

Try two lectures arranged by
COJAR (Council of Orthodox
Jewish Active Retirees)
Wednesday, June 3, at the Oak

Get involved with campus Hillel
programs for ages 18-30, whether
attending college or not:
• Wayne State University: First

Leonard Bernstein at a lec-
ture about his life 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 31, at Temple Kol

Park JCC. Speakers and top-
ics: Maggie Kohn, financial
literacy coordinator at JVS,

Pass the afternoon playing cards
with the Ben-Gurion Men's Group
noon-4 p.m. weekdays at Oak

Ami, 5085 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. David Schiller

"Money Makeover, 11:30 a.m.;

Park JCC. No charge. (248) 967-
4030.

sored by Federation's Alliance for
Jewish Education. Different levels
available. Nira Lev: (248) 205-
2541.

of Hodgson School of Music at
University of Georgia is guest
lecturer for the John Haddow

Get insider information
at a Jewish Community
Relations Council-spon-
sored breakfast with Andy
Levin, deputy director of
Michigan's Dept. of Labor
and Economic Growth, 8
a.m. Tuesday, June 2, at the
MAX M. Fisher Federation
Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Twp. Levin's
topic: "Michigan's Workforce
Transformations." RSVP
required: (248) 203-5393.

Enjoy an hour of history with Joe

for guest. Lunch ($2.75) requires
RSVP: (248) 967-4030.

JCC. All players are welcome. No
charge. (248) 967-4030.

Learning

Workforce
Transformations

The Holocaust Survivors and
Families Support Group is spon-

Memorial Program in Jewish
Culture. RSVP required: (313) 577-
2679, aa2690@wayne.edu .

Discuss Michigan tourism with
State Rep. Ellen Cogen Lipton
(Dist. 27) at a town hall meeting
6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, June 3,

at the Oak Park JCC. The Active
Life sponsors this program. $1

Rabbi Nathaniel Lauer, "A Quick
Look at the Calendar," 1 p.m.

Museum, 5401 Woodward at Kirby.

hillelpd@wayne.edu .
• Eastern Michigan University:
965 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti. $10.

Ricky Camil: (734) 482-0456;
program@emuhillel.org , www.
emuhillel.org .
• University of Michigan: 1429
Hill, Ann Arbor; www.umhillel.org .

Admission: free for member,
$8 guest. (248) 967-4030, ext.
2012.

Create something special at
Barbara Bloom's Judaica arts
& crafts class 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Enjoy lunch at noon and a
sing-along concert with Avy

Thursdays at Oak Park JCC.
Rifcah Krolikowski provides
ongoing instruction. Session

(734) 769-0500, umhillel®umich.
edu .

Schreiber 1 p.m. Thursday, June

charge: $4; $2 for JCC members.

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at Berkley Public Library, 3155
Coolidge. (888) DIST-027.

Take pride in the tribe - learning
how 23 refugees arriving in 1654
led to today's diverse Jewish com-
munity - at the "From Haven to
Home: Jewish Life in America"
exhibit at the Detroit Historical

Floor, 667 Grosberg Student
Center, Detroit; www.hillel-detroit.
org . Hillel of Metro Detroit hot-
line: (313) 577-8888,

Beth Ahm Seniors

Enjoy a morning program featuring Detroit News feature writer Tom
Greenwood 10:30 a.m. Sunday, May 31, at Congregation Beth Ahm,
5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. The Beth Ahm Seniors welcomes
guests. $4 for members, $5 for others; continental breakfast pre-
cedes program. No RSVP needed. Mel Mogill: (248) 661-2588.

Tom Greenwood