($5) by 10:30 a.m. each week; dessert
and hot drinks provided. Full schedule:
irp@jccdetroit.org or (248) 967-4030,
ext. 2018.

donation suggested or pay what you
can. Schedule: www.magentagiraffe.org

Social workers, visit southwest
Detroit and learn about Day of the
Dead celebration on a Feet on the
Street-led tour Tuesday, Nov. 2. Bus
departs 9:30 a.m. from Southfield
Public Library,26300 Evergreen;
returns at 4 p.m. Earn six continuing
education units through cosponsoring
Jewish Family Service. Register: www.
FeetOnTheStreetTours.com and JFS:
(248) 592-2667.

West Bloomfield JCC: (248) 967-
4030. Schedule:
• Monday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m.: Men's
Club in Room 204. Free. Also, 2 p.m.:
Joe Tazelaar will host opera movie,
Andrea Chenier, in Greenberg Suite.

$3.
• Tuesday through Friday, Nov. 2-5,
various times: Jewish Book Fair
talks. Free. Schedule: www.jccdet.org .

Learn from guest speaker Ruth
Bergman about "Three Women Who
Have Made a Difference" at lun-
cheon hosted by Masada and Sharon
Hadassah Groups 12:15 p.m. Tuesday,
Nov. 2, in Greenberg Suites at West
Bloomfield JCC. $12. Mail check, pay-
able to Hadassah, to: Bess Glazier,
35980 Sandalwood, Farmington Hills,
MI 48331, but first check for space
availability with Paulette: (248) 788-
0984.

Oak Park JCC: (248) 967-4030.
Partial schedule:
• Monday, Nov. 1,10-11:30: Dr. Charles
Silow leads Holocaust survivors' sup-
port group. Also, at 1 p.m.: See 1958
movie, Marjorie Morningstar, about
a young Jewish girl in New York who
wants a career in theater.
• Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1-3 p.m.: Bridge

Club.

Join support group of Program for
Holocaust Survivors and Families, a
service of Jewish Senior Life facili-
tated by Dr. Charles Silow, 2-3:15 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Fleischman
Residence/Blumberg Plaza in iWest
Bloomfield. (248) 967-4030.

Attend town hall meeting on "Medical
Marijuana: The Law Enforcement
Response" with guest Oakland Country
Prosecutor Jessica Cooper 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 3, at Michigan State
Police Post, 14350 W.10 Mile (1-696
Service Drive) in Oak Park. Free.
Presented by Tri-Community Coalition:
www.tricommunitycoalition.org or
(248) 837-8008.

Stimulate your mind at IRP Fall Mini
Series, two lectures offered 10:30
a.m.-noon and 1-2:30 p.m. Friday, Oct.
29, at Oak Park JCC. Topics: Tim
Skubick, "The 2010 Election Cycle,"
morning; Prof. Mark Claque, "What
Went On: The Prehistory of Motown
Politics at 45 RPM." afternoon. $3
each, free for Institute for Retired
Professionals members. Public wel-
come. Bring a lunch or preorder one

Let children enjoy trick-or-treating,
costume contest, spooky music and
more on Malloween 6 p.m. Friday,
Oct. 29, at Orchard Mall, Orchard
Lake Road north of Maple, in West
Bloomfield: www.orchardmallwb.com

Come ready to learn from community
educators at Torah Talk, a discussion
for students in grades 1-6 focused on
the weekly Torah portion, 10:30 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 30, at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Parents
may attend too. Rabbi Aaron Starr:
rabbistarr@shaareyzedek.org .

Come with children up to age 3 for
parent-tot programming 9:30-11
a.m. Wednesdays, through Nov. 10,
at Akiva Hebrew Day School, 21100
W.12 Mile in Southfield. Music and
movement, yoga, gym, story time and
snacks, led by Rena Cohen. $15 per
class. Reservations preferred to Lisa:
(248) 386-1625, ext. 233.

Admire works by the famous artist at
Chagall for Children exhibit through
January at Shalom Street Museum
inside West Bloomfield JCC. Hours/

admission: (248) 432-5465.

YOUNG ADULTS

Consider the message of Superfusion:
How China and America Became
One Economy and Why the World's
Prosperity Depends On It with author
Zachary Karabell 7:30 a.m. Friday, Nov.
5, at West Bloomfield JCC. Continental
breakfast presentation of the Jewish
Federation's Professional Advisory
Committee in conjunction with Jewish
Book Fair. $15, or $25 including book.
Pre-payment only: www.thisisfedera -
tion.org or (248) 642-4260.

SENIORS

11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Saturday. Tickets:
www.stagecrafters.org or (248) 541-
6430.

Women ages 21-40, learn to make
soups, salads and more for easy
holiday entertaining at cooking dem-
onstration offered through Temple
Israel IMAGINE 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.
9, at Bonnie's Kitchen & Catering,
6527 Telegraph in Bloomfield Township
48301. $36 includes demonstration,
tasting portions, coffee and dessert.
Michelle: michelle@temple -israel.org or
(248) 661-5700.

Apply with JVS Jewish Educational
Loan Service through Nov. 15 for an
interest-free, deferred student loan for
college. Need-based loans are avail-
able to Metro Detroit Jewish residents.
Applications: mberman@jvsdet.org or
(248) 233-4209.

YOUTH

Find out what happens when Emily
discovers a Monster in the Closet,
through Oct. 30, at Baldwin Theatre,
415 S. Lafayette in Royal Oak.
Stagecrafters presents show for ages
5 and older 7 p.m. through Friday, and

JFS' Fall Fix-Up

Serve homebound older adults and

others in need of minor home repairs

and outdoor cleanup at Jewish Family

Service's 14th Annual Fall Fix-Up on

Sunday, Oct. 31. Meet for breakfast

and supply pick-up at 9:30 a.m. at Oak

Park JCC. Provide own transportation to

assignments. Register with Lindsay Leder:

(248) 592-2309.

Give To Bookstock

Drive through to drop off

donations of used books, books

on tape, records, video, CDs and

DVDs at Bookstock's Colossal

Collection Day 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 7, at Bloomfield

Plaza, southwest corner of

Maple and Telegraph, Bloomfield

Township. Sort items 10 a.m.-

2 p.m. Wednesdays at same

location. Bookstock '11 used

book and media sale dates:

May 15-22 at Laurel Park Place,

37700 W. Six Mile in Livonia.

Proceeds benefit local literacy

efforts. www.bookstockinfo.com

or (248) 645-7840, ext. 365.

Kol Ami Blues Night

Temple Kol Ami will host its 10th

Annual Blues Night on Saturday,

Nov. 13, at the synagogue in West

Bloomfield. The evening of live

blues music, featuring Bo White and

the Bluezers, begins at 7:30 p.m.

and benefits the Temple Kol Ami

Bo White and the Bluezers

Family Religious School and Mazon

meteorologist Paul Gross. With

Divorce Support
For Children, 5-17

— The Jewish Response to Hunger.

The Robert Sosnick Family Life

fundraiser for the religious school

businesses and Kol Ami members,

Center of Temple Israel in West

has grown into one of the biggest

this year's auction will include

Bloomfield will present HUGS —

events of the year," according to

restaurant gift certificates,

Hope, Understanding, Growth,

chairperson Sandy Jessop.

Strength, a four-week divorce

What started as "a small

New this year is an opportunity

the help of donations from local

personal trainer sessions, Fox

Theatre tickets, the always-popular

support program for children

to try swing dancing, thanks to

chance to sing with the band, and

ages 5-17.

Kol Ami members Sara and Gary

more.

Children will be divided into

Kravitz. Doors open at 6:45 p.m.

Advance tickets are $15 for

age-appropriate groups, and a

for a free 45-minute swing dance

Kol Ami members; $20 for non-

separate group for parents will

members; or $20 and $25 at the

meet at the same time. Meetings

lesson.
Another highlight of the evening

will be held 4-5 p.m. Thursdays,

is the live auction, hosted by

the temple office at (248) 661-

begining Nov. 4.

Kol Ami member and WDIV-TV

0040 or Julie@tkolami.org .

door. To purchase tickets, contact

To register for HUGS, contact

Elaine Bertsch at (248) 661-5700

or elaine@temple -israel.org .

Groups will be facilitated by

Kari K. Provizer, Janice Tracht and

Sari Baskin.

HOW TO SEND IN
CALENDAR LISTINGS

Submit event listings to the
Calendar by our
noon Tuesday deadline,
nine days prior to publication.
E-mail Calendar listings
and questions to
calendar@thejewishnews.com
For telephone inquiries, call
David Sachs at
(248) 351-5140.

Shul Food

The community is invited to these events:
• Congregation Beth Ahm in West Bloomfield: Come Friday, Oct. 29 for 6

p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat service, Israeli-style dinner at 7, and Shabbat Limud
talk by Prof. Howard Lupovitch on "The Balfour Declaration." Puppet show
and "magic extravaganza" for children. Buffet dinner charge: $20 adult, $8
ages 5-12. Check with Dave for space availability: dgoodman@cbahm.org or

(248) 851-6880.

• Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield: Participate in "Music &
Motzi," a musical Shabbat service with a band and dinner 5:30 p.m. Friday,

Nov. 12. After dinner, guest speaker Dr. Ron Wolfson's topic will be "Blessings
& Kisses: The Power of Family as Jewish Educator." Special activities for

young children. Dinner charge: $22 adult; $44 for family of five. RSVP to
Martha: mgoldberg@shaareyzedek.org or (248) 357-5544, ext. 46.

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