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TEMPLE SHIR SHALOM
T} Come Celebrate Our
Silver Anniversary
Monday, August 20, 2012
Starting at 6:30 PM
Temple Shir Shalom's 9th Annual
FOOD FUN AND FIREWORKS FESTIVAL
begins with an evening loaded with family
fun, food tastings and games, and ends
with a spectacular fireworks display!
Much To Do!
FRIDAY, AUG. 17
ROCKIN' SHABBAT
BIKES IN B'HAM
7:30 pm. Tweens, teens and others invited
to a rockin' "Shabbat LIVE!" — an energetic,
musical service at Temple Kol Ami, West
Bloomfield. Also, Tots Together: Shabbat,
filled with song and stories, for Tots, par-
ents, etc., at 6 pm. RSVP: julie@tkolami.org
or 248-661-0040.
8 am. Birmingham Bike Festival begins with
Junior 10-14 bike race and concludes with
the professional race, which will run from
3:40-5 pm. Entertainment in Shain Park.
Information: www.birminghambikefestival.
com.
TRUCKS FOR KIDS
TUESDAY, AUG. 21
OAK PARK MOVIE
1 pm. The film Bride Flight. $1. At Oak Park
JCC. Information: 248-967-4030.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 22
USED BOOK SALE
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Baked Impressions • Little Daddy's
Tony's Embers Deli • D'Pauli's
Farmhouse Ice Cream & Coffee
Rusty Bucket • Original Romano's
California Pizza Kitchen • Goin' Postal
Uptown Grille • Brooklyn Bagel
Zoe's house of Pancakes • Hong Hua
Bellacino's Sylvan Lake • The Lodge
The Village Palace • Beau Jacks
Cutting Edge Cuisine • Just Peachy
Uptown Parthenon • Tomatoes aPizza
George's honey Tree • Leo's Coney Island
Quarton Catering • Bacco Ristorante
Dairy Fresh Foods • Outback Steakhouse
Maggie's Chocolate fountain • RJ's
Achatz Catering & Soup • Bonefish Grill
The Vineyards/Bloom Catering
Good People Popcorn • La Marsa
Harvard Row Kosher Meats • Eskimo Jacks
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
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Looking To Join
Temple Shir Shalom?
Bring The Whole
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Call Temple Shir Shalom's office
to arrange for your complimentary
tickets. Come get to know us!
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Contact Temple Shir Shalom's Office at 248-737-8700
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1:30 pm. Performance by baritone Dino
Valle, accompanied by pianist Marty
Mandelbaum in the Greenberg Suite at West
Bloomfield JCC. $3. Information: 248-967-
4030.
11am-1pm. Cong. Shaarey Zedek presents
an outdoor hands-on truck museum with an
ambulance, fire truck, dump truck, police car
and other vehicles. Dan Dan the Choo Choo
Man will give rides. Lunch and ice cream
for purchase. A refrigerated truck from
Forgotten Harvest will collect food dona-
tions. RSVPs appreciated: Tobye Bello, 248-
357-5544 or tbello@shaareyzedek.org .
CINDERELLA'S BALL
5 pm. West Bloomfield JCC hosts
"Cinderella's Ball," a dance for 30-plus
couples and singles. Mix-and-mingle at 5
pm; dance lessons, 5:30-6:15; practice ses-
sion, 6:15-7; dance exhibition, 7-7:30; open
ballroom dancing, 7:30-9. Advance tickets
by Aug. 23 are $8 for JCC members, $9 for
others: call (248) 661-1000. Tickets at the
door are $11 for JCC members, $12 for oth-
ers. Information: www.jccdet.org .
MONDAY, AUG. 27
COJAR MOVIE
THURSDAY, AUG. 23
SINGER AND PIANIST
1 pm. Concert with singer Diana Turner and
pianist Marty Mandelbaum. $1. Noon lunch
is $3. Non-refundable paid reservations for
lunch are due by Aug. 21. At Oak Park JCC.
Information: 248-967-4030.
GROW YOUR JUDAISM
$20 per adult/$25 at the door • $10 per child/$15 at the door
August 16 2012
BARITONE PERFORMS
6:30 pm. Detroit Harmonie and Colors
Restaurant are hosting "Taste the World:
Greek Isles." $20. Appetizers at 6:30, dinner
at 7:30. RSVP by Aug. 22 on Facebook at
colorsdetroit or detroitharmonie.
t 248-737-8700
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Noon-8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday.
Paperbacks 25 cents, hardcovers 50 cents,
various media $1 at Huntington Woods
Library, 26415 Scotia. Information: www.
huntington-woods.lib.mi.us or 248-543-
9720.
TASTE THE WORLD
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SUNDAY, AUG. 26
7:30 pm. Cong. Beth Ahm in West
Bloomfield presents an informational meet-
ing about Chai Mitzvah, which provides the
structure to expand one's Judaism through
five steps: Learning about heritage, new
rituals, social action, monthly discussion and
celebration of achievement. Information:
Rabbi Steven Rubenstein, raysteven@cbahm.
org or 248-851-6880, ext.17.
SATURDAY, AUG. 25
WEIGHT LOSS IDEAS
8:30 a.m. DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital
offers a free weight loss seminar at
Edgewood Country Club, 8399 Commerce
Road in Commerce Township. RSVP at www.
dmc.org/peoplesmedicalcollege or 1-888-
DMC-2500.
1 pm. Council of Orthodox Jewish Active
Retirees will show They Came For Good, a
history of the Jews in the U.S., 1820-1880.
$1. At Oak Park JCC. Information: 248-967-
4030.
TUESDAY, AUG. 28
GERSHWIN BIO
1 pm. The Judaica program facilitated by
Joe Tazelaar shows the movie The Story
of George Gershwin. $1. At Oak Park JCC.
Information: 248-967-4030.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 29
FILM ATJCC
1:30 pm. Movie Bride Flight in the
Greenberg Suite at the West Bloomfield
JCC. $1. Information: 248-967-4030.
THURSDAY, AUG. 30
SINGER AND PIANIST
1 pm. Ciao Italia Concert with singer
Vladimir Murkis and pianist Rachel Kis. $1.
Noon lunch is $3. Non-refundable paid res-
ervations for lunch are due by Aug. 28. At
Oak Park JCC. Information: 248-967-4030.
HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send
listings by noon Tuesday, nine days
prior to publication. Email listings and
questions to calendar@thejewishnews.
corn. For telephone inquiries, call David
Sachs at (248) 351-5140.