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program of JVS: (248) 559-5000.
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sewing needed — for Oakland County
children transitioning from lives of
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Join Rabbi Eric S. Yanoff for Talmud
See Balthazar Korab's photo-
Attend monthly support groups open
Park JCC lobby through Sept. 30.
study from Tractate Rosh Hashanah
graphic exhibit on Minoru Yamasaki,
to caregivers only of individuals with
Free. (248) 967-4030.
choice for mitzvah or high school proj-
7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, at
Temple Beth El's architect, 1-4 p.m.
Alzheimer's disease or a related diag-
ect. Bobbie: (248) 355-3300.
Congregation Shaarey Zedek West
Wednesday-Saturday, at Birmingham
nosis 1:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
Attend programs under auspices of
Bloomfield, B`nai Israel Center, 4200
Historical Museum and Park, 556
8, at JVS, 29699 Southfield Road,
COJAR (Council of Orthodox Jewish
Walnut Lake Road. Free for members,
W. Maple, Birmingham. Continuing
Southfield, and 2-4 p.m. Thursday,
Active Retirees) 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
call for non-member charge with your
through Oct. 24. Admission: $1-
Sept. 10 or 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept.
Wednesdays, at Oak Park JCC. Free
RSVP to Education Office: (248) 357-
$2. (248) 530-1928, museum@
21, at Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman
admission for member, $8 guest. Call
5544.
ci.birmingham.mi.us .
Residence/Blumberg Plaza, 6710 W.
Rosa for this week's schedule: (248)
Maple, West Bloomfield. New group
967-4030, ext. 2012.
JEWISH LEARNING
Find out from a panel what they
starts 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.
Share informal outings with Jewish
learned at this summer's international
16, at Fisher Federation Building,
Experiment with various media at
parents of young adopted children
Hear luminaries of the Conservative
Jewish genealogy conference 11 a.m.-
6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield Township.
ongoing Farber adult art classes 9
Movement, including Rabbis
1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13, at the
No charge to attend, but facilitators
a.m.-noon every Monday, Wednesday
David Wolpe, Brad Artson and Ed
Holocaust Memorial Center, Zekelman
appreciate RSVP. Dorothy (Mantis)
and Friday at Oak Park JCC. Harriet
Feinstein, on DVD produced by the
Family Campus, 28123 Orchard Lake
Moon, Southfield/Bloomfield Twp.:
Gelfond facilitates. Tuition and art
Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies
Road, Farmington Hills. Free for
(248) 233-4392. Fran Cook, West
supplies over 10 sessions cost $40 for
Contact Dr. Charles Silow if there's a
1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9 or 7 p.m.
members, $5 guests; includes refresh -
Bloomfield: (248) 592-5032.
JCC members, $60 for others. (248)
Holocaust survivor who might benefit
Thursday, Sept. 10, at Congregation
ments. RSVP: www.jgsmi.org .
from Yad b'Yad (Hand In Hand), the
Beth Ahm, 5075 W. Maple, West
friendly visitor program of Jewish
Bloomfield. Free. RSVPs appreciated,
Family Service: (248) 661-2999.
but walk-ins also welcome. Nancy
Women, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306,
Southfield. Materials provided. Good
Mentor an at-risk youth living in
Oakland County through a Jewish
Family Service program called Mentor
Connection. (248) 592-2300, www.
mentorconnect.org .
through Midwest Adoptive Families.
Details: (248) 545-8665, just-
doit0696@yahoo.com .
967-4030.
Enjoy classical, popular and Jewish
SENIORS
music with pianist Martin Mandelbaum
Pass the afternoon playing cards with
and violinist George Stepula 1 p.m.
the Ben-Gurion Men's Group noon-4
Kaplan: (248) 737-1931,
Find people who understand at sup-
Wednesday, Sept. 9, at Congregation
p.m. weekdays at Oak Park JCC. No
nancyellen879@att.net .
port groups sponsored by Program
Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road,
charge. (248) 967-4030.
in Oakland County through National
for Holocaust Survivors and Families,
Southfield. Shaarey Zedek Seniors
Council of Jewish Women's Kosher
a service of Jewish Senior Life of
invite you to bring a friend. Free, and
Brush up your duplicate bridge game
Deliver meals to homebound clients
LEARNING
Meals on Wheels program. Both regu-
Metropolitan Detroit. Charles Silow,
refreshments will be served. Call for a
with the Bridge Club 1-3:30 p.m.
lar drivers and subs are needed. (248)
Hear Michigan State University
Ph.D., facilitates. Schedule:
ride: (248) 357-5544.
Wednesdays, at Oak Park JCC. All
967-0967.
Prof. Kenneth Waltzer's lecture on
"No Angel at the Fence: Finding a
• Fleishman Residence/Blumberg
Watch film The Long Way Home with
Lead an hour-long Shabbat service
Holocaust Memoir Fraud" 1:30 p.m.
Plaza, West Bloomfield: 1:15-2:45 p.m.
other seniors 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
on Friday afternoons at Lahser Hills
Sunday, Sept. 13, at Congregation
Wednesday, Sept. 16. Meets twice
10, at the Oak Park JCC. Free. (248)
Create Judaic-themed art projects
Care Centre, 25300 Lahser, Southfield.
B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake, West
monthly.
967-4030.
with Rifcah Krolikowski's instruction
Chaplain Evelyn: (248) 354-3222, ext.
Bloomfield. Co-sponsor is Cohn-
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Haddow Center for Judaic Studies.
Dance and socialize at a Glassman
Admire works displayed at Institute
RSVP by Sept. 9: (313) 577-2679,
Party 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, at
for Retired Professionals Photography
aa2690@wayne.edu .
Oak Park JCC. Charge: $2. RSVP sug-
Group's photo-art show in the Oak
HOLIDAYS / SHABBAT
players are welcome. No charge. (248)
967-4030.
9:30-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, at Oak Park
JCC. Make paper collages,
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gested: (248) 967-4030.
Feel more "at ease" on Shabbat and
Listen to journalist - author Harry Cook
the High Holidays after taking ses-
discuss "The Rising Tide of Sectarian
Take a classical music apprecia -
sions to learn essentials of Torah and
Religion," another Thursday Forum
tion adventure with Fabs Kaldobsky
Musaf services 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept.
program, 10-11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept.
2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, at the Oak
10 and Tuesday, Sept. 15, at Adat
10, at Birmingham Unitarian Church,
Park JCC. Featured composers this
Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt,
38651 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. $10;
month include Albeniz, Bach, Dvorak,
if you've moved to this community
Farmington Hills. Sisterhood spon-
free for students. Reservations are not
Granados, Grieg and Liszt. Free. (248)
during the past 12 months. RSVP by
sors under chair Shula Fleischer. Free.
required. (248) 647-2380 or e-mail
967-4030.
RSVP: (248) 851-5100.
larrysherman@wideopenwest.com .
Welcome To Detroit!
Contact Shalom Detroit, a program of
Federation's Women's Dept., to receive
complimentary High Holiday tickets
Sept. 12: (248) 205-2535, goldberg@
jfmd.org .
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