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Rep. Cantor
Speaks At U-M
House Majority
Leader Rep. Eric
Cantor, R-Va., will
speak about chal-
lenges the country
faces at 4 p.m.
Rep. Cantor
Wednesday, Feb. 2,
at the University
of Michigan, his second address in
Michigan in less than a year.
The lecture is sponsored by U-M's
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. It
will be at the Michigan League Ballroom
at 911 N. University in Ann Arbor.
Cantor is the second-highest rank-
ing member of the U.S. House behind
Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio.

Tefillin Wrap
On Sunday, Feb. 6,
the Congregation
B'nai Moshe Men's
Club will conduct its
11th annual World
Wide Wrap co-spon-
sored by the Jewish
Ted Banks
National Fund.
Services start at 9 a.m. followed by a
complimentary breakfast. After breakfast,
Ted Banks, president of Compliance &
Competition Consultants, will speak on
"JNF and the Environment: How You Can
Make a Difference for the Land of Israel
and the Peace Process."
For breakfast reservations, call (248)
788-0600 or e-mail webmoshe@cavtel.
net.

Autism: The Musical
In recognition of Jewish Disability
Awareness Month, Federation's Alliance
for Jewish Education's Opening the
Doors Program will present Elaine Hall,
founder of the Miracle Project, the sub-
ject of the HBO Emmy award-winning
documentary, Autism: The Musical.
Hall will present "Seven Keys to
Unlock Autism" and will provide prac-
tical strategies for parents and teachers
working with children with autism.
She will share her story in raising her
adopted autistic son.
The event is Sunday, Feb. 13, at Adat
Shalom Synagogue. Hall will speak at
1:30 p.m. Movie screening is at 2:15
p.m. An informal question-and-answer
session will follow.
Registration is $5 per person. Social
workers and/or professionals seeking
2.0 CEU hours must follow registration
requirements. Fee: $10.
For information or to register, go to
www.jewishdetroit.org/autism or (248)
205-2549.

Soul-Searching,
Jewish Journey
Bais Chabad Torah
Center and Rohr
Jewish Learning
Institute (JLI) will
present "Toward a
Meaningful Life:
Rabbi Shneur
A Soul-Searching
Silberberg
Journey for Every
Jew.
Rabbi Shneur Silberberg of Bais
Chabad will conduct the course
on six Sundays beginning Feb. 6
at the Sara and Morris Tugman
Bais Chabad Torah Center in West
Bloomfield, and on six Thursdays,
beginning Feb. 10, at the Max
M. Fisher Federation Building in
Bloomfield Township.
The course is designed for people
at all levels of Jewish knowledge.
"The objective to teach and
empower individuals of all back-
grounds with new life skills based
on traditional Torah and Kaballah
thought, thereby enabling them to
transform the way they view their
daily lives" said Rabbi Zalman
Abraham of JLI.
Call (248) 207-5513 or visit www.
baischabad.com .

Aid For College Students
JVS will host a parent informa-
tion meeting about the Jewish
Educational Loan service and other
financial aid options for college
students. 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3,
at the Hermelin ORT Center at the
Jewish Community Center in West
Bloomfield.
To RSVP, contact Marvin Berman
at (248) 233-4209 or mberman@
jvsdet.org .

FJA - Akiva Games
The Frankel Jewish Academy and
Yeshivat Akiva boys and girls bas-
ketball teams will play back-to-back
games starting 7:40 p.m. Saturday,
Feb. 5.
The games will be played in the
Jewish Community Center gym in West
Bloomfield, starting with the girls. A
brief Havdalah service will take place
just prior to tipoff.
Admission is $5 for adults and
non-students of West Bloomfield-
based FJA and Southfield-based
Akiva. A portion of the proceeds will
be donated to Israel's reforestation
efforts after the Carmel forest fire.
Jerusalem Pizza will be open in the
JCC Saturday evening and will also
donate a portion of its revenue.

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