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11 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 16, at Dolph
Park, a half-mile south of Jackson

Rapids; Architectural and art
tour, Tuesday, Sept. 1, in Detroit;
Oklahoma! at Cornwell's Dinner

Theatre Wednesday, Sept. 30, in
Turkeyville. Details/registration:
(248) 432-5471, ‘,k/ww.jccdet.org:

Do the hora at Israeli folk danc-
ing sessions 8-10 p.m. Tuesdays

at Oak Park JCC and 7:15-10 p.m.
Wednesdays at West Bloomfield
JCC. Charge: $6. Oak Park: (248)
967-4030; West Bloomfield: (248)

891-6906.

Events That Help

Find support and resources for
facing the economic issues of
today at Jewish Family Service

workshops 2:30-4 p.m. Thursdays,
through Aug. 27, at JFS Orley

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Family Building 6555 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. Co-spon-
sor: National Council of Jewish
Women/Space for Changing
Families. Topics will include: emo-

Aug. 9, at Fleischman Residence-
Blumberg Plaza, 6710 W. Maple,

neglect, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays
at National Council of Jewish

West Bloomfield. Benefits senior
adult services. (248) 661-2999.

Women, 26400 Lahser, Suite
306, Southfield. Materials pro-
vided. Good choice for mitzvah or

tional issues involved with job
loss, credit card debt, foreclosure,
bankruptcy, housing issues, and
impact on family. Free. (248) 592-
2344, johana?--jfsd troit.org .

Wish family and friends a sweet
new year with gifts of honey.
Rosh Hashanah begins at sun-
down on Friday, Sept. 18:

high school project. Bobbie: (248)
355-3300.

Witness psychic medium Rebecca
Rosen's ability to connect with the
spirit world at audience readings
1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at Costick

Activities Center, 28600 W. 11
Mile, Farmington Hills. Regular

admission: $59.50. Premium
seating: $119.50, includes private

meet-and-greet with Rebecca.
Some proceeds are for Camp
Casey, a nonprofit horseback rid-
ing camp open to children with

SALE

* Temple Shir Shalom, 3999
Walnut Lake Road, West
Bloomfield: Sisterhood invites you
to support its SSTY Scholarship
Fund by purchasing one-ounce

boxed with a personal message
and blessings to be recited. $6
includes shipping. Get forms in

Adoptive Families. Details: (248)

temple office or from Charlotte
Milgrim: (248) 669-3565.
• Temple Kol Ami, 5085 Walnut

Find gently used household
items at Jewish Senior Life of
Metropolitan Detroit's upcoming

sage. Fundraiser for the Family
Religious School. Cost: $9 each
plus $3/jar shipping fee ($6.50
tax-deductible); includes shipping

Find high-quality furniture,
clothing, housewares,
appliances and sporting
goods at Sisterhood of
Congregation Beth Ahm's
annual Rummage Sale 10
a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday through
Tuesday, Aug. 9-11, at 5075
W. Maple, West Bloomfield.
Featured this year are several
rooms of brand new furniture
donated by a store. (248) 851-
6880.

Family Service program called
Mentor Connection. (248) 592-
2300, www.mentorconnect.org .

Share informal outings with
Jewish parents of young adopt-
ed children through Midwest

Lake Road, West Bloomfield:
Order jars of honey, complete
with your personalized mes-

tent sale 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday,

Mentor an at-risk youth living in
Oakland County through a Jewish

bottles of kosher honey (per-
fect for away college students),
gift wrapped in a mesh bag and

cancer and their families.
www.tickets.rebeccarosen.com .

Beth Ahm Garage

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and Wagner roads, Ann Arbor.
Temple Beth Emeth of Ann Arbor
co-sponsors monthly hike open to
all ages, married or single. Bring

the JCC's Center Travel Dept.
Coming up: Frank Lloyd Wright
House & Carolyn Kennedy Dolls,
Tuesday, Aug. 25, in Grand

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Get exercise and socialize with
the Jewish Hikers of Michigan

Enjoy bus trips in Michigan with

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Saturday, Aug. 15, at a private
home in Farmington Hills. Free.
Directions: (248) 553-6667.

backpack, munchies and water,
but no pets. Details: (734) 883-
9522; jewish.hikers@gmail.com .

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anywhere in the United States.
Orders: www.tkolami.org , (248)
661-0040, Melanie@tkolami.org .

545-8665,
justdoit0696@yahoo.com .

Contact Dr. Charles Silow if
there's a Holocaust survivor who
might benefit from Yad b'Yad
(Hand In Hand), the friendly
visitor program of Jewish Family

Senior Life (JSL) building's stores
in Oak Park and West Bloomfield.
Volunteer between 10 a.m.-noon

weekdays. Michal Ram: (248)
592-1104, mraml:IjsImi.org.

661-5700.

Participate in two weekly
Shabbat programs at
Congregation Beth Ahm, 5075
W. Maple, West Bloomfield. (248)

737-1931, nancyellen879@att.net:
• Study Group: Rabbi Steven
Rubenstein will use new text-
book Pirke Avot: A Modern
Commentary on Jewish Ethics

9-9:30 a.m. Saturdays. Purchase
book ($14) during office hours:

(248) 851-6880.
• Song Circle: Take part during
Kiddush following morning ser-
vices, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Saturdays.

Gain insight into religious
issues at "Stay and Learn on

Shabbat." Held following ser-
vices and Kiddush Saturdays,
at Congregation B'nai Moshe,

Service: (248) 661-2999.

6800 Drake, West Bloomfield. No
charge; drop-ins are welcome.

Deliver meals to homebound cli-

(248) 788-0600.

ents in Oakland County through
National Council of Jewish
Women's Kosher Meals on Wheels

Jewish Learning

program. Both regular drivers and
subs are needed. (248) 967-0967.

Brush up on reading prayer-book
Hebrew prior to the High Holidays
at the "Hebrew Marathon," a

Lead an hour-long Shabbat
service on Friday afternoons at

daylong marathon taught by
Rebecca Starr starting 10 a.m.
Sunday, Aug. 23, at Congregation

Helping Out

Interact with senior residents
while working in the Jewish

at 6 p.m. for a charge, or bring
your own food. RSVP:
sandi©temple-israel.org , (248)

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

Holidays / Shabbat

Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road,
Southfield. $60 includes mate-

rials. RSVP to CSZ education
office: (248) 357-5544,
www.shaareyzedek.org .

Gather for "Shabbat Services

Create cuddly fleece blan-
kets — no sewing needed — for
Oakland County children transi-
tioning from lives of abuse and

Under the Stars" 7:30 p.m.
Fridays, at Temple Israel,
5725 Walnut Lake Road, West
Bloomfield. Buffet picnic available

Come to the launch of a drop-in,
lifelong learning series, "Yom

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