To D CALENDAR Calendar from page 51 El, 7400 Telegraph in Bloomfield Township. JWV Sports Night is sponsored by Pfc. Joseph L. Bale Post #474, Jewish War Veterans of Michigan. Free. Post Commander Alan Nathan: (248) 515-5587. EVERYTHING'S RELATIVE by Jordan B. Gorfinkel • www.jewishcartoon.com WHEN:5 THE /-A57" 77M0 YOU /SRA.Z--? L-A5T YEAR FOR ME. cc YOU'V E G07" TO 00 -- 1-ro THE HOMLANI. ' BECCA BETH BERNIE The Altruist The Realist YAEL The Idealist LOUIS ZAYDS The Perplexed The Rebel BUBS The Traditionalist The Bubbe A\RE YOU CRAZY? WATCH CNN -- Z=ANG006. /NO WAY AM C SONO 0 Tour four former synagogues, now Detroit churches, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, April 22, departing at 9:45 from Congregation Shaarey Zedek, 27375 Bell Road in Southfield. Sponsored by Jewish Historical Society of Michigan and Detroit Historical Society. $32 members, $40 others. Reservations required: (248) 432-5517. Get the scoop on the evening news from Emmy award-winning Channel 7 reporter Cheryl Chodun at Temple Beth El Sisterhood's Donor Dinner Thursday, April 22, at 7400 Telegraph, in Bloomfield Twp. Schedule: boutique shopping, 4:30, dinner, 6:30; program, 7:30. $42; $36 for Sisterhood mem- bers. Sisterhood Resource Line: (248) 851-1100, ext. 3135. Hear from JVS experts on job search- related topics 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday- Friday, April 27-30, at the Oak Park JCC. Schedule: resumes, Tuesday; strategies, Wednesday; networking basics, Thursday; interviewing, Friday. Details: kgutman@jvsdet.org , (248) 233-4248. Socialize with Jewish Women International, Galilee Chapter, at its annual Mah Jongg Tournament Wednesday, April 28, at Congregation B'nai Moshe, 6800 Drake, in West Bloomfield. Register at 6:15 p.m.; play at 6:45. Pre-registration is $20; at the door is $25. Leigh Herskovic; (248) 737-8832 or (248) 895-8950. • Cong. Beth Ahm: Sisterhood offers a weekly game 12:30-3 p.m. Tuesdays, at 5075 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. $1 for snacks. RSVP to Gail: ellenbo@ yahoo.com . See "Stomp Out Stigma" — a per- formance by two people who have struggled with mental illness — at the Annual Kadima Healthy Body Healthy Mind Luncheon to benefit the Miya Jo Must Home 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, April 29, at Tam-O-Shanter Country Club in West Bloomfield. For $50 tick- ets, call Paula Schonberg, (248) 559- 8235, ext.118 or paulas@kadimacenter.org . EVENTS THAT HELP Hear bestselling author Jeffrey Zaslow speak at Concert for a Cure, a jazz concert raising money for pan- creatic cancer research, 7 p.m. Friday, April 16, at Troy High School, 4777 Northfield Parkway. $10. www.troyhighband.org . Dine any time Thursday, April 22, at the Big Boy in Walled Lake and a por- tion of the proceeds will be donated to Zager-Stone-Tucker-Grant-Oakland 52 April 15 • 2010 cJ z 0 0 cc a Century Unit of B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region. Details: (248) 646-3100, www.bnaibrith.org . Register for the first "Walk for Project Chessed," raising funds for award-winning Jewish Family Service program that gives low-income, unin- sured individuals in our community access to free health care services, 1 p.m. (noon sign-in) Sunday, April 25, at Oakland Community College, 27055 Orchard Lake Road, in Farmington Hills. Runners welcome. (248) 592- 2318 or www.walkforchessed.org . HEALTH / SUPPORT Get help from expert panelists per- taining to social and emotional issues arising during major school transi- tion periods, from preschool through post-college, Monday and Tuesday, April 19-20, at Doyle Center, 7275 Wing Lake Road, in Bloomfield Hills. Separate workshops meet mornings or evenings. Free. Schedule at Building Better Families: (248) 341-6340 or www.bbfaprevention.org . Share feelings of loss in a healing envi- ronment at a Bereavement Support Group, 6:30-8 p.m. Monday, April 26, at Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Road in West Bloomfield. Sponsored by the temple's Robert Sosnick Family Life Center. Reservations required: Elaine@temple-israel.org or (248) 661- 5700. Get a "Multiple Myeloma Update" from the International Myeloma Foundation 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, April 27, at Gilda's Club, 3517 Rochester Road in Royal Oak. Free. Upcoming cancer education programs: (248) 577-0800 or www.gildasclubdetroit.org . Attend a six-week, non-sectarian divorce support group for adults 7- 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, beginning April 27, at National Council of Jewish Women/Space for Changing Families office, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306 in Southfield. No charge, but donations appreciated. Co-facilitators: Jennifer Lopatin and Cindy Goldman. Pre-regis- tration required: SPACE@ncjwgds.org or (248) 355-9936. Find support and encouragement at "Together We Stand — Your Journey Through Cancer," a drop-in group with facilitator Jodie Jacobs and spon- sored by the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center, 5-6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 28, at Temple Israel, 5725 Walnut Lake Road, in West Bloomfield. Reservations required: (248) 661-5700 or Elaine@temple-israel.org . Try the game of Pickleball, a racquet sport combining badminton, pingpong and tennis, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesdays and Thursdays, at Oak Park JCC. Non- members pay $3. (248) 432-5605. HELPING OUT Contact the Jewish Community Relations Council to volunteer for the Detroit Public Schools Reading Corps: (248) 642-2656 or www. detroitjcrc.org . Donate furniture, gently used lin- ens and other household items for veterans living in subsidized hous- ing. Sponsored by the Social Action Committee of Temple Emanu-El. Murt Sherbow: (248) 399-1356; Bea Sacks: (248) 398-3737. Volunteer with Project Friendship, sponsored by the National Council of Jewish Women Greater Detroit Section, and assist at Sunday brunch- es and activities for clients of Kadima, the nonprofit mental health agency. (248) 355-3300, ext. 0, or NCJWGDS. org . Lend a hand at "Wrapped In Love," a drop-in mitzvah project, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays at National Council of Jewish Women, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. Create blankets for abused and neglected children. No sewing involved. (248) 355-3300, ext. 0. Interact with senior residents while working in the stores, cafes and gift shops of the Jewish Senior Life build- ings in Oak Park and West Bloomfield. Become a friendly visitor, help with activities, field trips or games. Michal Ram: (248) 592-1104, mram@jslmi.org . A photo from the Warsaw Ghetto Holocaust Programs Participate at three events related to the Shoah at the Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. (248) 553-2400: •Traveling exhibit: View "The Auschwitz Album: The Story of a Transport," on loan from Yad Vashem in Israel, through April 18. A prisoner discovered a secret album containing photos of herself and other Hungarian Jews on the day American forces liberated Dora-Mittlebau German concentration camp. •Commemoration: Attend the 67th annual commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, sponsored by Oak Park-based Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring, 7 p.m. Monday, April 19. Program includes candle lighting ceremony, music and readings. Free. RSVP: micircle1@gmail.com , (248) 432-5677. • Lecture: Learn what happened during the Holocaust in Buczacz, a multi- ethnic town of Poles, Jews and Ukrainians in Eastern Galicia, 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 20. Speaker is Dr. Omer Bartov of Brown University. Other Events • The United Jewish Social Club — First, Second, and Third Generation Survivors will hold its Holocaust Yizkor Service 1 p.m. Sunday, April 18, at the Oak Park JCC. Participating will Rabbi Shaul Broner, Josh Berkowitz of the Friends of the IDF and Holocaust survivor Andy Martin. Survivors needing a ride can contact Linda at (248) 737-2670 or Lillian at (248) 444-8887. • Discover the "Challenges and Opportunities of Oral Testimony" at the Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies' Holocaust and Armenian Genocide Commemoration 1:30 p.m. Sunday, April 18, in Wayne State University's Undergraduate Library auditorium, 5155 Gullen Mall in Detroit. Professors speaking are Sidney Bolkosky and Gerard Libaridian. Park in Structure #2 on Anthony Wayne Drive/Third Street. Free. RSVP required: (313) 577-2679.