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The
Jewish Theological Seminary
presents

Wednesday, June 1
5:30 p.m.
Adat Shalom Synagogue
29901 Middlebelt Road
Farmington Hills, MI

Much To Do! from page 33

AIM

CULIN

ADVENTURIE

SPRING ELATION

6-9 pm. Order tickets now for private
family evening at the Detroit Zoo, a
fundraiser for JARC programs help-
ing children with disabilities and their
families. Kosher picnic dinner, music,
dancing, crafts, rides on the Tauber
Family Railroad, docent tours and
polar bear feeding. $25 for age 2 and
older. www.jarc.org or 248-538-6611.

GRACE LEE BOGGS

Special guest speaker
RABBI DANIEL NEVINS,
Dean of the
Rabbinical School

ALLEN GOODMAN AND JANET HANKIN

Congregation Beth Shalom

"What's Cooking at JTS"

STEPHEN KORN

7 pm. Book Beat presents Detroit-
based activist Grace Lee Boggs,
together with Oran Hesterman, in a
discussion at the Oak Park Library,
14200 Oak Park Blvd. Free. Copies of
Boggs' new book, The Next American
Revolution: Sustainable Activism for
the Twenty-First Century, can be pur-
chased. 248-968-1190.

Congregation Shaarey Zedek

MOMS' NIGHT OUT

ROBERT AND FRANCINE LEVINE

Congregation Beth Ahm

7 pm. "Martinis & Mishna," for moth-
ers of young children, considers topic
of "Sanctifying Family Time" at 7
Restaurant & Lounge, 6545 Orchard
Lake Road in West Bloomfield.
Leaders are Rebecca Starr and Megan
Topper of Cong. Shaarey Zedek. Free
admission and first drink. 248-357-
5544 or www.shaareyzedek.org .

ILENE MILES

B'nai Israel Synagogue

FRIDAY, MAY 27

ART & MUSIC

MARCEL AND MAGGIE THIRMAN

And a Dessert
Demonstration and Tasting
with
CELEBRITY GUEST CHEF
KEEGAN GERHARD

Congregation B'nai Moshe

JEFFREY AND JOYCE WEINGARTEN

Adat Shalom Synagogue

From The Food Network's
Challenge Series

CAST YOUR VOTE IN THE

TOP RABBINIC CHEF COMPETITION featuring:

Congregation Beth Shalom's Chef Rabbi Robert Gamer
Congregation Shaarey Zedek's Chef Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Congregation Beth Ahm's Chef Rabbi Steven Rubenstein
B'nai Israel Synagogue's Chef Rabbi Jonathan Berger
Congregation B'nai Moshe's Chef Rabbi Elliot Pachter
Adat Shalom Synagogue's Chef Rabbi Aaron Bergman

RSVP BY MAY 23, 2011
COUVERT: $180
Guests 40 and under $118
Students $54

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT THE JTS OFFICE

248.258.0055

OR REGISTER ONLINE AT

www.jtsa.edu/culinaryadventure

34 May 19 .

6 pm. Steve Gamburd is among multi-
media artists exhibited and also plays
with his band in concert lineup start-
ing at 8 nightly, through Monday, May
30, at Phoenix Center, 24918 John R
in Hazel Park. Singer David Nefesh
performs on May 28. $10 series; $5
per night. Details: artisnormal@yahoo.
corn or 313-333-7104.

SATURDAY, MAY 28

MUSIC IN HOMES

8 pm. Violao, a trio of musicians,
plays bossa nova, samba, flamenco
and cha-cha music in Detroit's Palmer
Woods. Charge tickets online, $36.86:
palmerwoodsmusicinhomes2011.
eventbrite.com . Details from Barbara,
313-891-2514.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1

HOUSE TOUR

10 am-4 pm. Temple Israel
Sisterhood's 18th annual Sisterhood
House Tour is a fundraiser that will
take visitors to six designer homes
in Bloomfield Hills and Orchard Lake.
$30/$25 advance from temple: 248-
661-5700.