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Applaud for artist Gail
Rosenbloom Kaplan, hon-
oree at 25th annual Holocaust
Memorial Center dinner, 5 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 18, at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road,
Southfield. Keynote speaker is
Irwin Cotter, a Jewish-Canadian
statesman. Tickets start at $200.
Includes cocktails and hors
d'oeuvres. Reserve ASAP: (248)
788-2900.
Attend a gourmet dinner fund-
raiser for the Gary Burnstein
Community Health Clinic 6:30-10
p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, at the retailer
Leon and Lulu, 96 W.14 Mile,
Clawson. The shop will donate 10
percent of the evening's sales. A
new Chevy Camaro will be raffled.
Doctor and humanitarian Nathima
Atchoo will attend. Discount tick-
ets available in advance: www.
garyburnsteinclinic.org or from
Pam or Brian, (248) 758-1690.
Help laud Dr. Marcy Borofsky and
Dr. Margo Yellin Woll, selected
to receive the Justice Louis
Brandeis Award, at this year's
Balfour celebration 7 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 25, at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road,
Southfield. Sponsored by the
Zionist Organization of America-
Michigan Region, the event will
include musical entertainment by
Safam and a dessert afterglow.
For information on tickets or ads
for the journal: (248) 282-0888,
balfour2009@mizoa.org .
HEALTH / SUPPORT
The Dorothy & Peter Brown
Jewish Community Adult Day Care
Program holds monthly support
group meetings for caregivers
of individuals with Alzheimer's
disease or a related diagnosis.
No charge. Onsite respite during
the meeting must be arranged in
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Chapter of Hadassah's Rummage
Sale. Drop-off times are 9:30 a.m.-1
p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, and 9 a.m.-
3:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday,
Oct. 19-21, at Hadassah House,
5030 Orchard Lake Road, West
Bloomfield. Bags must be marked
with one's name and phone num-
ber. For types of goods accepted,
call Hadassah, (248) 683-5030.
The rummage sale will be Nov. 3-6.
Hear domestic abuse survivor
Susie Feldman, Haven President-
CEO Beth Morrison, Jewish
Family Service Chief Community
Outreach Officer Ellen Yashinsky
Chute and Judge Bill Richards of
Southfield District Court discuss
domestic abuse at 1 p.m. Monday,
Oct. 19, at the National Council
of Jewish Women office, 26400
Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. All
are welcome at no charge. RSVP:
(248) 355-3300 ext., 0.
Listen to Ed Kohl of Volunteers
for Israel and learn of this high-
impact volunteer opportunity
10:30 a.m. Sunday Oct. 18, at
Congregation Beth Ahm, 5075
W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield.
Kohl will be joined by Beth Ahm
members Sid Blackman and Rene
Lichtman, who have will share
their experiences. The program
is sponsored by the Sisterhood
and Tikun Olam / Social Action
Team (TOSAT). Free and open to
the community. For information,
contact Rene Lichtman, (248)
932-1834 or (248) 917-4114, or
rlichtman@comcast.net .
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Attend Time Travelers stroke sup-
port group 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday,
Oct. 20 at Temple Shir Shalom in
West Bloomfield. No charge. RSVP
to Shelly Newman, (248) 737-
0266 or sred9@sbcglobal.net .
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• 1:30-3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13,
at JVS, 29699 Southfield Road,
Southfield. RSVP: Dorothy Moon,
(248) 233-4392.
• 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8, and
7-9 p.m. Monday, Oct.19, at
Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman
Residence/Blumberg Plaza, 6710
W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield.
RSVP: Fran Cook, (248) 592-5032.
Join the Spousal Bereavement
Support Group 6:30-8 p.m.
Tuesdays, Oct. 20 Nov. 24, at
Congregation Shaarey Zedek,
Southfield. Sponsored by the
NCJW and CSZ. Pre-registration
and attendance at all six sessions
are required. Free and open to the
public. RSVP: (248) 355-9936.
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movie-watching marathon begin-
ning 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16, at the
Emagine Theatre in Novi. A mini-
mum pledge of $105.10 is required.
Included are three meals, snacks
and the chance to win prizes.
After 10 p.m. Friday, children 13-17
must be accompanied by an adult.
Online registration required: visit
www.leukemiamichigan.org/Events
and click on the Hollywood Nights
page.
Stuff and finish teddy bears for
children, an ongoing community
project with the Pomegranate
Guild, 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at
the Spicer House in Heritage
Park in Farmington Hills. Meeting
monthly on the second Sunday,
the group stitches and learns
various needlecrafts with Judaic
themes. Judy Galperin: (248) 661-
5337.
cream at 5:30 p.m.
• West Bloomfield: B'nai Israel
comes together with Reform
Temple Shir Shalom and Sephardic
Keter Torah Synagogue for danc-
ing and singing in the streets at
7 p.m.
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 Service: (248)
661-2999.
Deliver meals to homebound cli-
ents in Oakland County through
National Council of Jewish
Women's Kosher Meals on Wheels
program. Both regular drivers and
subs are needed. (248) 967-0967.
JEWISH LEARNING
Adat Shalom Synagogue begins its
lunch and learn programming with
a series titled "Who Is a Jew ...
And Who Decides?" led by Rabbi
Aaron Bergman noon-1:15 p.m.
Thursdays, Oct. 8-29. $10 per
session, which includes lunch. All
are welcome. RSVP by the Friday
prior to each program: Sheila
Lederman, (248) 851-5100.
Lead an hour-long Shabbat service
on Friday afternoons at Lahser
Hills Care Centre, 25300 Lahser,
Southfield. Chaplain Evelyn: (248)
354-3222, ext. 130.
HOLIDAYS / SHABBAT
Participate at the Tor-ah-thon
sponsored by Federation's Alliance
for Jewish Education 9:30-11:30
a.m. Friday, Oct. 9 (Hoshanah
Rabbah), at the Fisher Federation
Building, 6742 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Township. Dr. Mitch
Celebrate Simchat Torah
Saturday, Oct. 10, at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek. RSVP: Tobye Bello
at (248) 357-5544, ext. 45, or
tbello@shaareyzedek.org:
• Southfield: Puppets, stories,
songs, activities, games, danc-
ing with the Torahs, pizza and ice
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Party For JARC
Support JARC at two fun events this
month:
• Saturday, Oct.17 — Party Like It's
1969 at Somerset Collection South from
8-11 p.m. at JARC's 40th Anniversary
bash. Enjoy psychedelic drinks, small
plates, love beads, music and dancing.
$58. Tickets: (248) 538-6611, renafried-
berg@jarc.org or www.jarc.org .
Mentor an at-risk youth living in
Oakland County through a Jewish
Family Service program called
Mentor Connection. (248) 592-
2300, www.mentorconnect.org .
• Tuesday, Oct. 27 — Help JARC aid the
community by attending Legally Blonde,
The Musical, 7:30 p.m., at the Fisher Theatre in Detroit. Tickets begin at $60.
Purchase tickets online at www.jarc.org or call (248) 538-6611.
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