arts & entertainment OPEN 7 DAYS LUNCH 8: DINNER SUN•THU 1 1AM-10PM FRI & SAT 1 1 AM-1 1 PM NEW LUNCH MENU: SHARON JOSEPH TELLTSHKIN The. L.ife of a _ender GILA() SHARON HILLEL IF No NOW WI-CEN? HAPPY HOUR EVERYDAY 2-6 PM $2 DRAFTS dreams into action, turn a hobby into a career or completely revamp the way you do business. Linkner is a New York Times bestselling author, CEO of Detroit Venture Partners and founder, chairman and former CEO of ePrize. Advance registration required: $36 for a copy of the book, breakfast and program/$18 for breakfast and pro- gram only (248) 432-5692; jccdet.org/ bookfair. LUNCH WITH THE AUTHORS Noon Thursday, Nov. 10 (WB) Evan Fallenberg: When We Danced on Water In this novel, Teo is 85 and has just met an unusual woman named Vivi, a waitress. The two reflect on their lives and loves, mistakes and long histories that range from Warsaw to Tel Aviv. David Schmahmann: The Double Life of Alfred Buber In this fictional "memoir;' Alfred Buber is a leading member of his community — and a man with a secret life. One day, the two cross paths, but which life is real and which is not? Ellen Feldman: Next To Love Novelist Ellen Feldman writes the story of Babe, Millie and Grace, friends and wives in waiting — wait- ing for their men to come home from World War II. The three live through war, peace and extraordinary and unexpected changes. Tickets are $30. To purchase, call the National Council of Women-Greater Detroit Section at (248) 355-3300, ext 0, or pay online at ncjwgds.org. YOUNG ADULT BOOK CLUB (ages 20s-40s) 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 (WB) Haley Tanner: Vaclav and Lena Vaclav is an outgoing boy who dreams of becoming a magician. Lena is quiet and mysterious. The two become the best of friends until Vaclav's mother learns a secret, and Lena disappears. THE ESSENCE OF CHALDEAN CULTURE THROUGH FOOD: A TASTING 11:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 11 (WB) Chaldean American Ladies of MARTINI SPECIALS I /2 OFF APPETIZERS Charity: Ma Baseema: Middle Eastern Cooking with a Chaldean Flair A culinary journey to one of the world's oldest cuisines. Taste time- honored traditional foods of the Chaldean community. Kosher catering by the Matt Prentice Restaurant Group. The cost is $10. Registration required by Nov. 3. (248) 432-5692; j ccdet.org/bo okfair. LENORE MARWIL JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL AT THE ANNUAL JEWISH BOOK FAIR 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 10 (WB-BC) Jonathan D. Sarna and Adam Mendelsohn: Jews and the Civil War: A Reader Some 8,000 Jewish soldiers fought in the Civil War. This is the unforget- table story of their lives and of the families left back home. Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray Jews were strong supporters of both the Union and the Confederacy This film examines the men who fought for each side, including spies and Congressional Medal of Honor winners. Author Mendelsohn presents Jews In the Civil War: A Reader, followed by the film Soldiers in Blue and Gray. Tickets are $10 each. Berman Center Box Office: (248) 661-1900. VOICE THEATRE'S LEGACY PROJECT 5 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13 (WB- BC), with additional performances A passport with a visa for Nazi Germany. A missing photo. After her father's death, Shauna Kanter was left with an extraordinary mystery that inspired Legacy, a theater piece of cour- age and compassion. See the play Legacy at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts. An Evelyn Orbach production. $20/$18 students and seniors. For tickets and additional performance times, call the Berman Center Box Office, (248) 661-1900. 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