Concerts
Zionist Pioneer
Bring a blanket or lawn chair to
enjoy outdoor music concerts:
Hear a discussion of
the book The Chase
is the Game by Israeli
pioneer Saadia Gelb,
95, of Kfar Blum at
home-based potluck
program 6:30 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 28, in
Oak Park. Presented
by Rabin Branch 960
of Ameinu, the former
Labor Zionist Alliance.
No charge; bring a non-
meat dish. Purchase
book: (248) 967-6380.
RSVP: (248) 399-1650.
• Royal Oak: "Wild Summer
Nights" concert series concludes ,
6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26,
in the Detroit Zoo Picnic Grove, 10
Mile at Woodward. Free with zoo
admission.
• Farmington Hills: "Stars in the
Park" summer concert series
continues 7:30 p.m. Thursdays,
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in amphitheatre at Heritage Park,
Farmington Road north of 10 Mile.
If bad weather, most concerts
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Our Congregation Shaarey Zeciek Rabbis
Joseph H. Krakoff, Aaron L. Starr & Eric S. Yanoff
• Southfield: "Eat to the Beat"
Updated and Expanded Edition
music series presents Metro Jazz
Voices noon-2 p.m. Thursday,
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Aug. 27, in City Centre Plaza,
CONGREGATIONS
ZEDEK
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For Membership & Our Schools
Call today and we will work with you!
To Join or Register
248/357-5544
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WWW.SHAAREYZEDEK.ORG
Central Park Blvd., a block west of
Evergreen. (248) 796-4620.
Holidays / Shabbat
Event Hotline
Participate in weekly Shabbat pro-
grams at Cong. Beth Ahm, 5075
W. Maple, West Bloomfield. (248)
Socialize with Jewish Professional
Singles, 50-65, 11 a.m. Sunday,
Aug. 23, at the Honey Tree
Restaurant, 33080 Northwestern
Hwy., West Bloomfield. RSVP to
Phylis: (248) 788-4284.
Attend a program on sensuality/
sexuality for women of all ages
at "Girl Talk: What Your Momma
Didn't Tell You" 7 pm. Tuesday,
Sept. 1, at Davidson Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield. Eleanor
Roosevelt Group, Greater Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah, will present
Dr. Laurel Sills, licensed psycholo-
gist and life coach. Send check
Arts 6, Culture
Cinema 6 Stage
Attend photography exhibit Views
of Life 2 continuing through Sept.
the popular Mel Brooks film and
17, at Janice Charach Gallery at
the West Bloomfield JCC. Free.
(248) 432-5579,www.jccdet.org .
Join Hadassah Book Discussion
Group and share views on Friendly
Fire by A.B. Yehoshua 10-11:30
a.m. Monday, Aug. 31, at Davidson
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield. In
this novel, the author wrestles
with the complexities of Israeli
identity. The Greater Detroit
Chapter welcomes guests at no
charge. (248) 661-5694.
50
August 20 - 2009
($10, payable to Hadassah) to:
Gayle Bialick, 28795 Carmel Ct.,
Southfield 48076.
Laugh again at The Producers,
Broadway musical, presented by
the Oakland Theatre Guild 7:30
p.m. through Aug. 22, and also 4
Events That Help
Drop off new school supplies for
kids in need Monday, Aug. 24-Sept.
p.m. Aug. 22, at Starlight Theater
7, at bins outside Tyner Entrance
inside Summit Place Mall, 315 N.
Telegraph at Elizabeth Lake Road,
Waterford. (248) 335-1788.
of Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake
Rediscover childhood memories
watching episodes of the Soupy
Sales show 1 p.m. Saturdays and
Sundays, through Aug. 29, at
Detroit Historical Museum, 5401
Woodward. (313) 833-1805, www.
detroithistorical.org .
Road, West Bloomfield. Michelle:
(248) 661-5700.
Donate through September to
Detroit's PuppetART Theater,
whose founders are from the
former Soviet Union, and the
Community Foundation for
Southeast Michigan's Challenge will
match the donation by 50 percent.
www.cfsem.org , (313) 961-7777.
737-1931, nancyellen879@att.net:
• Rabbi Steven Rubenstein will use
the book Pirke Avot: A Modern
through Aug. 27, at JFS Orley
Family Building 6555 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. Co-spon-
sor: National Council of Jewish
Women/Space for Changing
Families. Free. (248) 592-2344,
johana@jfsdetroit.org .
Commentary on Jewish Ethics
9-9:30 a.m. Saturdays. Get book
($14), call: (248) 851-6880.
• Song Circle at Saturday morning
Kiddush following 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Health / Support
Find support and resources for
facing the economic issues of
today at Jewish Family Service
workshops 2:30-4 p.m. Thursdays,
Jewish Learning
Watch video lectures on "Prayer"
and "Deeds of Loving Kindness"
1-3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, at
Congregation Beth Ahm, 5075 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield. Weekly
series feature programs originally
broadcast on PBS, videos of local
adult education lectures and
courses on DVD taught by noted
Last Blast
Have a "Last
Blast" party with
your friends before
college starts 9:30
p.m. Saturday, Aug.
22, at the Beverly
Prentis Wagner
Teen Center, next to
the West Bloomfield
JCC. Hillel of Metro
Detroit hosts. Enjoy
the DJ, music,
arcade games, pool
table, video games
on big screen TVs
and more. Free
snack bar and cash
bar. Bring ID to
show you're at least age 18. Details/RSVP to Julie Schechter:
(313) 577-3459, hillelpd@wayne.edu .