Caring. Helping. Mental Illness. MA Kadima...caring, helping adul and children with mental illness to move forward in their live . HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com . For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! SUNDAY, SEPT. 30 111111111111110E - /Irw metro .>) calendar 5otneeno 54 PP SAD — Seasonal Affective Disorder As the days become shorter, grayer and cooler, some of us experience increased symptoms related to sadness, depression and/or anxiety. Did you know that: • Seasonal Affective Disorder is part of major depression? • Seasonal Affective Disorder can occur as winter/ summer depression or winter/summer blues? • Seasonal Affective Disorder is often called "seasonal depression"? ANN ARBOR SUKKOT Noon-3 pm. The JCC of Greater Ann Arbor hosts Sukkarnival including carnival-themed games, face painting, bouncers, Israeli food, gifts and Judaica. $5 or $10 per household for Ann Arbor JCC members. Non-members: $10 or $20 per household. RSVP: 734-971- 0990. tating disease for which there is no known cure. The walk is at the Huntington Woods Recreation Center, 26325 Scotia. To donate, visit www.tmsforacure.org/sarah.php. MEET A SCULPTOR 1 pm. Sholem Aleichem Institute presents nationally known local sculptor Jerry Soble in an illustrated lecture at the Oak Park JCC. Free. Information: 248-967-4030. MUSICAL AT JCC WEDNESDAY, OCT. 3 STEAK IN THE SUKKAH 5:30 p.m. Oak Park Cong. Beth Shalom's Men's Club hosts a barbecue dinner in the sukkah with steak, chicken, veggie burgers. $18 per adult; $5 per child; $50 family maxi- mum. RSVP by Sept. 28: 248-547-7970. CANCER YOGA AID 1 pm. Angelina Ballerina: the Musical pre- sented by Vital Theatre Company at the Berman Center in the West Bloomfield JCC. $13 adults; $11 children. MONDAY, OCT. 8 SIMCHAT TORAH FUN 6-7 p.m. Cancer Thrivers Network for Jewish Women meeting will feature gentle healing yoga practice with Barbara Swaab at West Bloomfield JCC. $5 at door. RSVP: Sandy Schwartz, 248-851-4616 or SandyRSchwartz@hotmail.com . 5:30 pm. Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills'"Tacos & Torah" for young families includes a Hakafot Jr. mini-parade. $5 for optional dinner, RSVP: Debi Banooni at dbanooni@adatshalom.org . Traditional Hakafot at 6:45 pm Monday and at 9 am Tuesday. Information: 248-851-5100. THURSDAY, OCT. 4 TUESDAY, OCT. 9 JAZZ AT THE J CHOLENT COOK-OFF 1 pm. Sheila Landis Duo performs at Oak Park JCC. Paid RSVP for noon lunch due by Oct. 3. $3 lunch; $1 concert. 248-967- 4030. After Simchat Torah morning services. Oak Park Cong. Beth Shalom holds free tasting of cholents prepared earlier by members and friends. To enter a cholent, call Richard Racusin at (248) 890-0635. SATURDAY, OCT. 6 • Seasonal Affective Disorder may co-occur with anxiety? • Seasonal Affective Disorder untreated may lead to major depressive episodes for people diagnosed with chronic depressive or bipolar disorders? • Symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder may include suicidal thoughts or actions? • Seasonal Affective Disorder may be a pre-cursor to a diagnosis of bipolar disorder/major depression? • 4% to 6% of the general population experience winter depression associated with severe depression? I Kadima offers programs and services to adults who are diagnosed with major depression/anxiety, bipolar disease, psycho-affective disorder and . schizophrenia and programs and services for children, 3 — 18 years, diagnosed with serious emotional and behavioral disorders 11.********0611M61~14010610011*- If you, or someone you know, need Kadima's services, please contact 248.559.8235. Kadima . 15999 W. Twelve Mile Road . Southfield, Ml 48076. www.kadimacenter.org 28 September 27 * 2012 USED BOOK SALE 10 am-3pm. At Huntington Woods Library, 26415 Scotia. 248-543-9720. SOUP IN THE SUKKAH 5 pm. Oak Park Temple Emanu-El Souper Supper in the Sukkah features homemade soups, meaty, vegetarian and vegan and more. Music with Kelly Onickel. $5 plus a can for the food drive. RSVP by Oct. 2: 248- 967-4020. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 10 THE JEWISH VOTE 7 pm. JTA correspondents Ron Kampeas and Ami Eden discuss "Election 2012: Obama, Romney and the Jewish Vote" at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. Moderated by JN publisher Arthur Horwitz. Free. Sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council and Temple Israel. Information: JCRC, 248-642-5393. THURSDSAY, OCT. 11 SUNDAY, OCT. 7 RUMMAGE SALE MASTOCYTOSIS WALK 5-8 pm. Birmingham Temple in Farmington Hills opening night with a 20 percent price mark-up for best selection. Regular price on Friday, Oct.12, 9 am-4pm. Bag sale Saturday, Oct.13, 9 am-noon. Cash only. (248) 477-1410. 9:15 am. The Gittleman Family (Barbara, Ted and Laura) is sponsoring its fifth one- mile walk for the Mastocytosis Society in memory of their daughter and sister, Sarah. Mastocytosis is a life-threatening and debili- Lunchtime Series Focuses On Talmud Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills will continue this year's lunchtime learning programs with a three-part series, "How the Talmud Invented the Jewish People,' led by Rabbi Aaron Bergman. Programs are set for Thursdays, Oct. 4, 11 and 18, from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. Participants are invited to bring their own dairy lunches. Drinks and dessert will be provided. There is no charge. Respond by the preceding Mondays to Sheila Lederman at Adat Shalom Synagogue, (248) 851-5100, ext. 246 or sleder- man@adatshalom.org . ❑ Rabbi Bergman