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ONGOING
MOISHE HOUSE EVENT
JEWISH ADULT ED
7 pm. Rabbi Jason Miller of Cong. T'chiyah
and Rabbi Jennifer Kaluzny of Temple Israel
lead discussion in the sukkah at Moishe
House, 448 E. Ferry, Detroit. Free. moishe-
housedetroit@gmail.com
Various times. Starting in October,
Federation's Alliance for Jewish Education
offers its FedEd series of adult educa-
tion classes, often meeting at the Fisher
Federation Building in Bloomfield Twp.
Course offerings include Jewish history,
heritage, practice and languages. There is a
charge. Schedule/registration: jewishdetroit.
org/feded or Gail, 248-205-2536.
WOMEN TALK TORAH
For families of children 6 weeks - 5 years, incoming kindergarteners
and current third, fourth, seventh and eighth grade students
Mondays 10:15-11 :15 am. Join women at
Barnes & Noble, 6800 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield, and delve into the Torah's
wisdom with Rebbetzin Zeesy Silberberg.
Free. Homemade pastry. Arrive a few min-
utes early to arrange your coffee.
STAGE AUDITION
7-10 pm. Try out for Friends of the Opera
of Michigan's planned March production of
Frank Loesser's The Most Happy Fella at
Ford Community & Performing Arts Center,
15801 Michigan, Dearborn 48126. Additional
audition time:1:30-5 pm Sunday. Details/
registration: fotomi@twmi.rr.com or 313-
582-0997.
THURSDAY, OCT. 20
RUMMAGE SALE
Bloomin' Preschools
Conant
Lone Pine
Fox Hills
(For children 21/2 - 5 yrs) (For children 6 wks - 5 yrs) (For children 6 wks - 5 yrs)
Nov. 1 or 3 • 9:30-11 a.m. Nov. 4 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Nov. 9 9:30-11 a.m.
RSVP (248) 341-7075 RSVP (248) 341-7375 RSVP (248) 341-7950
Kindergarten
For families of incoming kindergarten students
Conant
Lone Pine
Nov. 1 or 3 • 9:30-11 a.m.
RSVP (248) 341-7000
Nov. 4 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RSVP (248) 341-7300
Eastover
Way
Nov. 2 • 10-11:30 a.m.
RSVP (248) 341-7100
Nov. 17. 10-11:30 a.m.
RSVP (248) 341-7800
MONDAY, OCT. 17
CAREGIVERS' SUPPORT
Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community
Adult Day Care Program of Jewish Senior
Life support group for caregivers of those
with Alzheimer's Disease or related illness:
• 5:30-7 pm. at JVS, 29699 Southfield
Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP: Dorothy, 248-
233-4392.
• 7-9 pm. at Fleischman Residence, 6710
W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Fran,
248-592-5032.
TUESDAY, OCT. 18
YIDDISH HISTORY
1 pm. Joe Tazelaar facilitates film, A Yiddish
World Remembered, at Oak Park JCC. Free.
248-967-4030.
JOG YOUR MEMORY
1:30 pm. Allen Vinocur facilitates seniors
program in Room 205 at West Bloomfield
JCC. $3. 248-967-4030.
MOISHE HOUSE SUKKAH
Middle Grades
Bloomfield Hills
East Hills
West Hills
(For current 41h graders)
Nov. 9 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RSVP (248) 341-6000
(For current 4th graders)
Nov. 15 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RSVP (248) 341-6200
(For current 3rd graders)
Nov. 2 • 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
RSVP (248) 341-6100
7 pm. Rabbi Arianna Silverman of Temple
Kol Ami and Rabbi Daniel Schwartz of
Temple Shir Shalom lead discussion at
Moishe House, 448 E. Ferry, Detroit. Free.
moishehousedetroit@gmail.com .
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 19
BOOKSTOCK VOLUNTEERS
High School
For families of current seventh and eighth grade students
Andover High School
Lahser High School
Nov. 1 • 7 - 9 p.m.
Nov. 2 7 - 9 p.m.
N K l N
BHS accepts tuition-paying students at
schools ranking among the highest in the
nation for college preparatory education.
http://PreviewTours.Bloomfield.org
10 am-2 pm. Sort materials donated to
Bookstock 2012 used media drive every
Wednesday through April 11, at West
Bloomfield JCC. Meet in Room 107 A, B & C
on lower level. www.bookstock.info or 248-
645-7840, ext. 365.
RAISING JEWISH KIDS
10-11:30 am. Mothers Circle is for interfaith
families with mothers who are committed
to raising Jewish children. Eight-month,
bi-weekly education course, sponsored by
Jewish Outreach Institute of Temple Israel,
meets in a private home in West Bloomfield.
RSVP/questions: kpsucher@gmail.com or
Kristen, 313-433-1724.
5-8 pm. Bargains on toys, house-
wares, electronics, clothes and more at
Birmingham Temple, Farmington Hills. Sale
continues 9 am-4 pm Friday and 9 am-noon
Saturday. 248-477-1410.
THURSDAY, OCT. 20
SIMCHAT TORAH EVENTS:
TEMPLE ISRAEL
6 pm. Optional dinner precedes family-
friendly service at Temple Israel, West
Bloomfield. Also, make-your-own sundae
bar and arcade games. Dinner: $8 age 13
and older; free for child. RSVP: sstocker@
temple-israel.org or Sandi, 248-661-5700.
SHAAREY ZEDEK
6 pm. Families with children ages 3-7
invited for pizza dinner, singing and danc-
ing at Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. At
7, pre-teens and older may dance with the
Torahs, Israeli style — to music of a klezmer
band. tbello@shaareyzedek.org or Tobye,
248-357-5544.
DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE
7:30 pm. A parade of the sacred books
takes place throughout the neighborhood,
originating at 1457 Griswold, Detroit. Come
drink and rejoice with congregants. www.
downtownsynagogue.org or 313-962-4047.
BETH AHM
7:45 pm. Hakafot, singing and dancing with
Torahs at Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield.
Ice cream sundae bar follows. Free. 248-
851-6880.
FRIDAY, OCT. 21
CHOLENT COOK-OFF
After morning service. Vote for "Best
Cholent" from entries prepared by syna-
gogue members at Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak
Park. Brotherhood sponsors. 248-547-7970.
KIDS SIMCHAH TORAH
10 am. Rabbi Aaron Starr of Cong. Shaarey
Zedek, Southfield, invites children in grades
1-6 to join together on Simchat Torah to
learn and dance together with the Torah.
Education Department: 248-357-5544.
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October 13 • 2011