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Much To Do!
We Deliver Adult Jewish Edur.o.:
FRIDAY, AUG. 19
RUMMAGE SALE
WRITER'S CORNER
10 am-4 pm. Quality donated clothing,
household items, sporting goods and more
available at Sisterhood-sponsored sale at
Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield. Also, 10
am-6 pm Monday-Tuesday. Karen, chefKDD@
aol.com or temple: 248-851-6880.
10 am. Express yourself at monthly class at
Oak Park JCC. Free. 248-967-4030.
SUMMERY SHABBAT
3:30-5:30 pm. Water play for all ages,
games, activities and an ice cream sundae
buffet at Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park.
Appetizers at 5:45, leading into outdoor
Kabbalat Shabbat service then picnic dinner.
$12/adult, $6/age 4 12, $30/maximum for
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family. RSVP: 248-547-7970.
SATURDAY, AUG. 20
LUNCH & LEARN #1
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Follows Kiddush lunch. Rabbi Aaron Starr
leads discussion at Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
Southfield. He will talk about "How We
Can and Must Take Active Steps Now to
Begin Our Teshuvah." Free; community
welcome. Martha, 248-357-5544, ext. 60 or
mgoldberg@shaareyzedek.org.
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LUNCH & LEARN #2
For a brochure or more information on classes
(248) 205-2557 I -
FedEd@jewishdetroit.org
or go to www.jewishdetroit.org/feded
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DOWNTOWN MUSIC REVUE
Bergman Porretta
Eye Center
11 pm-2 am (Sunday) Havdalah service
followed by bands and a DJ at Downtown
Synagogue, Detroit. Free. 313-962-4047 or
downtownsynagogue®gmail.com.
SUNDAY, AUG. 21
EXCEPTIONAL EYECARE WITH A CLEAR FOCUS
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ARE PLEASED TO
ANNOUNCE
THE ARRIVAL OF
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• Comprehensive Eye Exams
• Glaucoma & Diabetic Eye Exams
& Treatments
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS & MOST
FORMS OF INSURANCE
• Laser Vision Correction (LASIK)
Evaluations
• "No Stitch, No Patch" Cataract
Surgery Evaluations
CALL FOR AN
IMMEDIATE APPOINTMENT
29990 Northwestern Hwy.
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
248-538-6463 I www.bergmanporretta.com
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Follows Kiddush lunch. Rabbi Steven
Rubinstein lectures on "Are We Obligated
to Immunize Our Children?" at Cong. Beth
Ahm, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Nancy,
nancyellen879@att.net .
HISTORY BIKE TOUR
8 am. Check-in for "JCycle ... A Bike Tour
of Historic Jewish Detroit" at Milliken State
Park, 1900 Atwater between Orleans and
St. Aubin on Detroit River. Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan and Detroit Historical
Society co-sponsor. Picnic at noon in
Milliken Park. $20 for day/$15 picnic only.
Pre-registration only: Wendy, wrbice@
michjewishhistory.org.
ANN ARBOR HIKE
11 am-1 pm. Jewish Hikers and Temple Beth
Emeth, both Ann Arbor, host next non-stren-
uous, scenic outing for all ages and marital
statuses at Scarlett-Mitchell Nature Area,
which has 25 acres. Meet at southwest side
of Scarlett Middle School, 3300 Lorraine,
Ann Arbor 48108. Parking is available.
Accessible to wheelchairs and strollers, but
no pets. Organizers suggest bringing back-
pack, water, munchies and sunscreen. Free.
jewish.hikers@gmail.com or Eli, 734-883-
9522; Rabbi Lisa at TBE, 734-665-4744.
MONDAY, AUG. 22
OPERA CONCERT
2 pm. Opera singer Dino Valle with piano
accompanist Martin Mandelbaum in Room
203 at West Bloomfield JCC. $3. Rosa, 248-
967-4030, ext. 2012.
WIESENTHAL MOVIE
1 pm. COJAR group for seniors will show
movie about the famous Nazi hunter, I Have
Never Forgotten You - The Life and Legacy
of Simon Wiesenthal, at Oak Park JCC. Free.
Rosa, 248-967-4030, ext. 2012.
ISRAEL & ACADEMIA
7:15 pm. Visiting Prof. Uri Weiser of Israel
will speak on "Israeli Academic Education
and the High-Tech Industry," in the Weight
Watchers building, 28555 Orchard Lake
Road, Farmington Hills. Talk based on his
experience of working for the Dept. of
Defense, National Semiconductors and Intel.
Free; light refreshments served. No solici-
tation by sponsoring American Technion
Society/Detroit Chapter. RSVP due now:
leah@ats.org or 248-737-1990.
TUESDAY, AUG. 23
IRP SOCIAL
TASTE OF MELTON
5:30-8 pm. Institute for Retired
Professionals (IRP) hosts dinner and a
movie at Oak Park JCC. Dustin Hoffman
narrates Jews and Baseball: American Love
Story, an Academy Award-winning documen-
tary. Public welcome. $15/$12 IRP member.
RSVP: Sharon, 248-967-4030.
7-8:30 pm. Preview of Florence Melton
Adult Mini-School, a two-year Judaic learn-
ing program starting in September, at Max
Fisher Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Twp. Offered at several loca-
tions on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings;
Wednesday mornings; Monday mornings for
parents with children age newborn-grade 6.
Schedule/tuition: melton@jfmd.org or 248-
205-2557.
ISRAEL'S HIGH-TECH
7:15 pm. Visiting Prof. Uri Weiser of the
Technion in Israel will give his personal
views on "Israeli Academia and the High-
Tech Industry — Past, Present and Future"
at the Jewish Community Center of Greater
Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann
Arbor 48108. No charge or solicitation by
sponsoring American Technion Society/
Detroit Chapter. RSVP due now: Ieah@ats.
org or 248-737-1990.
OPERA NIGHT
7-9:30 pm. Opera movie, La Zarzuela: El
Duo de la Africana by Manuel Fernandez
Caballero, and featuring famous arias, at
Oak Park JCC. $3, includes refreshments.
Rosa, 248-967-4030, ext. 2012.