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Clover Hill Memorial Service

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Participate with Congregation Shaarey Zedek

at memorial service for your loved ones prior

to the High Holidays 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29,

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at Clover Hill Park Cemetery Chapel, 2425

E.14 Mile in Birmingham. Officiating will

be Rabbis Joseph Krakoff and Aaron Starr,

Cantor Meir Finkelstein and Assistant Cantor

Leonard S. Gutman. Following, individuals

and families may visit gravesites to recite a

personal prayer. www.shaareyzedek.org or

(248) 357-5544.

Join Rabbis Joseph Krakoff and Aaron Starr
at "Preparing Yourself for the High Holy
Days" 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31. Traditional
Jewish texts will be analyzed in a discus-
sion of the role of judgment during the High
Holiday season, both in ancient times and
today. Free, but requires RSVP: (248) 357-
5544.

lbu are cordially invited toJET's 6th Annual

Behind the scenes
Gala

Monday, Septemker 13, 2010
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featuring a very special petformance by cabaret singer
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Cocktails, Dinner & Entertainment • $136 per person

For information call 248.788.2900.

The following organizations are hosting secu-
lar Rosh Hashanah observances:
•Aish HaTorah will host High Holiday ser-
vices at the Butzel Conference Center in
Ortonville Sept. 8-11. Rabbi Alon Tolwin,
(248) 891-9044 or atolwin@aish.com .
• Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring at Oak
Park JCC: Historical and social justice
themes with music,10 a.m. Thursday, Sept.
9. Free, but donation appreciated. Collecting
items for Yad Ezra. micirclel@gmail.com or
www.circlemichigan.org .
• Sholem Aleichem Institute at Orchard
Lake Middle School, 6000 Orchard
Lake Road in West Bloomfield 48322:
Philosophical emphasis, choir, with Yiddish
and Hebrew,10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 9. Free,
but donation appreciated. (248) 423-4406.
• Jewish Parents Institute at West
Bloomfield JCC: 2:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday,
Sept. 9. Free. Marilyn Wolfe; (248) 432-5471.

Take advantage of complimentary child
care during Shabbat services for ages 18
months-3 years at Congregation Beth Ahm
in West Bloomfield. Nancy Kaplan: nancyel-
len879@att.net or (248) 737-1931.

JEWISH LEARNING

Register for fall classes starting Monday,
Sept. 13, at Michigan Jewish Institute in
West Bloomfield, an accredited college also
offering classes for high school juniors and
seniors. Registration through Sept. 5: www.
mji.edu or (248) 414-6900.

Stop by Cong. Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield
for conclusion of adult learning class
"KISS - Keep It Short and Simple" 2:30-3:15
p.m. Wednesday, through Sept. 1. nancyel-
len879@att.net or (248) 737-1931.

Drop in for free DVD series "Jewish
Intellectual History, 16th-20th Century," fea-
turing lectures by University of Pennsylvania
Prof. David B. Ruderman, 1-2:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, at Cong. Beth Ahm in West
Bloomfield. nancyellen879®att.net or (248)
737-1931.

LEARNING

Get coached on interviewing from a JVS
expert 9 a.m.-noon Friday, Aug. 27, at
final session of "Get a Job: Workshops for
Job Seekers" at Hermelin ORT inside West
Bloomfield JCC. Register with Walt:
wtarrow@jvsdet.org or (248) 233-4245.

SENIORS

Play mah jongg 12:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, in
Conference Center at West Bloomfield JCC.
(248) 967-4030.

Come for "DIA Presents Artistic Space," a
look at perspective with docent Boyd Chapin,
2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 30, in Room 205 at
West Bloomfield JCC. $3. (248) 967-4030.

Enjoy a concert by Robin Beck 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 31, at Oak Park JCC. $1 dona-
tion appreciated. (248) 967-4030.

Play cards with the Bridge Club 1-3 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 1, at Oak Park JCC. (248)
967-4030.

Don't forget about Ronnie Berman's
brain teasers at Memory Club 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 1, in Room 205 at West
Bloomfield JCC. $3. (248) 967-4030.

Arts And Stars

Find workshops, lectures and events to enrich

"Mind, Body and Soul" at Stephen Gottlieb

Festival of the Arts Tuesday through Sunday,

Proceeds benefit JET's main stage and youth outreach programs.

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Aug. 31-Sept. 5, at West Bloomfield JCC. See A&E

www.jccdet.org or call (248) 432-5692.

• Temple Israel in West Bloomfield: "Selichot

Under the Stars," part of the Gottlieb Festival, will

feature klezmer music by Yiddishe Cup, 8:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 4. Dessert reception to follow. Free.

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