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Much To Do!
FRIDAY, OCT. 19
TOT SHABBAT
SPIRITUALITY HOUR
9:30-11 am. Monthly series for young chil-
dren and their families celebrates being
Jewish with service, snack and crafts
at Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Twp.
Information: religious school, 248-865-0612.
10-11 am. Rabbi Aaron Bergman leads all-
ages program, "Find a Spiritual Place for
Yourself," exploring happiness found in
Judaism, at Farmington Hills Adat Shalom
Synagogue. Continues Nov.18 and Dec. 2
and 9. Free. Information: 248-851-5100.
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ROCK THE VOTE
6:30-8 pm. Students in grades 8-12 and
adults invited to hear candidates for U.S.
Senate and Oakland County Circuit Court at
Farmington Hills Adat Shalom Synagogue.
Additional sponsors: Cong. Shaarey
Zedek, BBYO, ATID, Jewish Federation of
Metropolitan Detroit's Alliance for Jewish
Education, JEFF. Free. Info: azimberg@
shaareyzedek.org or 248-357-5544.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 24
JCC LUNCH & LEARN
Noon-1 pm. Rabbi Tzvi Muller's next "Just
Say 'Know — discussion series begins with
"A Little White Lie" at West Bloomfield JCC.
Continues Oct. 31 and Nov. 7 and 14. $7 each
or $18 for series; lunch served. Registration:
www.JustSayKnowToJudaism.com or 248-
432-5669.
WSU LUNCH & LEARN
Noon-1 pm. Jewish philosophers discussed
Wednesdays at new kosher vegetarian
dining facility, Gold 'n' Greens, in Ghafari
Residence Hall on Wayne State University's
Detroit campus. Free. No outside food
allowed. Information: Claude Schocket,
clsmath@gmail.com or John Klein, Klein@
math.wayne.edu .
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MIDEAST PEACE
7-9 pm. Interreligious dialogue between a
rabbi and a judge, both from Jerusalem,
at Birmingham Community House, 300
S. Bates. Free. Same program presented
twice on Oct. 25: noon-1:30 pm at WSU's
2339 Faculty Administration Building in
Detroit; 7-9 pm at First Presbyterian Church
of Birmingham, 1669 W. Maple. Multiple
Jewish, Muslim and peace groups sponsor.
Information: detroitinterfaithcouncil@gmail.
com.
LENIN FILM
7-10 pm. Award-winning film, Goodbye
Lenin! (2003), screened at 1915 W. Fort
Street in Detroit's Corktown neighborhood.
Prof. Laura Kline of Wayne State University
introduces. Live Detroit Fund co-sponsors.
Free for admission and parking. Information:
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PostSovietGraffiti.com .
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SUNDAY, OCT. 28
USED BOOK SALE
10 am-4:30 pm. Used books available
today and Oct. 27 at Commerce Township
Community Library, 2869 N. Pontiac Trail.
Continues 1-3 pm on Oct. 28. Information:
www.commercelibrary.info/friends or 248-
669-8108.
CONCERT FUNDRAISER
2 pm. Duo piano concert features music
of Bernstein, Rachmaninoff, Gershwin and
more at private home in Huntington Woods.
$60, with proceeds to Oak Park Temple
Emanu-El. Information or RSVP: Linda
Permut, 248-546-8824.
THURSDAY, NOV. 1
ADVANCED SINGERS
6-9 pm. Performer and master teacher
Claudia Hommel will help singers strength-
en their interpretative abilities at West
Bloomfield JCC. Class tuition: $40 or $10 to
audit. Information: Naomi Herzig, 248-967-
4030.
CROONER AT BERMAN
7:30 pm. Baritone Todd Murray covers the
American songbook and contemporary with
musician trio at Berman Center, adjoining
West Bloomfield JCC. Some proceeds will
be used for scholarships to JCC summer
day camp. Ticket: $46 or $36 JCC member.
Information and tickets: theberman.org or
248-661-1900.
PSYCHOLOGIST SPEAKING
7:30 pm. Eleanor Roosevelt Hadassah
presents clinical psychologist Dr. Rhonda
Pretzlaff Diegel on "The Ennegram:
Understanding Yourself and Others," at Oak
Park Cong. Beth Shalom. Charge: $10 check,
payable to Hadassah. Information: Rhonda
Pliskow, rhonda.pliskow@gmail.com or 248-
547-8052.
FRIDAY, NOV. 2
DINNER, FOLK MUSIC
6:30 pm. Family Shabbat dinner and at 7:30,
"A Coffee House with Dan Nichols: Shabbat,
Stories & Music," at West Bloomfield Temple
Shir Shalom. Dinner: $18 per adult, $12 for
ages 5-12. Information or RSVP: 248-737-
8700.
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