metro >> calendar F 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! Presented by SATURDAY, FEB. 16 "BARBARA IS ONE TERRIFIC FILM, AS SMART, THOUGHTFUL AND EMOTIONALLY INVOLVING AS JUST ABOUT ANY- THING OUT THERE. 'SUSHAN SIT DOWN' HOUSE OF JAZZ HATE SPEECH? 8 pm. Hear the music of jazz composers John Coltrane, Joe Henderson, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, in a private home in Detroit's Palmer Woods neighborhood. $40. Tickets: palmerwoods.org or 313-891-2514. 7 pm. A debate on Canadian anti-hate crime laws, Holocaust denial and freedom of speech at Assumption University Chapel, 400 Huron Church Road, second floor, Windsor. On one side, Alan Borovoy, of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association. On the other side, Mark Sandler, of the B'nai Brith League for Human Rights. Information: 519- 973-7033, press 0. SUNDAY, FEB. 17 ZONJIC PERFORMS 2 pm. Alexander Zonjic heads a free Valentine's concert at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, 6777 W. Maple. Information: 248-325-1000. -KENNETH TURN, LOS ANSEIES TIMES THURSDAY, FEB. 21 MONDAY, FEB. 18 THRIVERS KNIT 1:30 3 pm. Cancer Thrivers Network for Jewish Women will host knitting, crocheting and camaraderie the West Bloomfield JCC. The project will be to make squares to be assembled as lap blankets for chemotherapy patients. RSVP: Sharon Rocklin, 248-489- 9156 or ssrock@myway.com . SEGREGATED SOUTH 7:30 pm. Premiere of the play Passing, a one-woman, 10-character play, about a light- skinned black woman in the segregated south, starring Detroit actress Mayowa Lisa Reynolds. At Berman Center for the Performing Arts. Also 10 am Friday, Feb. 22; 8 pm Saturday, Feb. 23; and 2 and 6 pm Sunday, Feb. 24. $26/adult ($21/JCC mem- ber) and $16 for group rate. 5 pm. An original Purim spiel at Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. Free. Information: 248- 547-7970. MONDAY FEB. 25 JCC PURIM PLAY 9:30 a.m. Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit's Pitt Child Development Center and the Shalom Street Museum will host "The Wonderful World of Purim" at the Berman Center for the Performing Arts. Free. Followed by a car- nival with games, prizes, face painting and hamantashen. Information: Elisa (Harwin) Zabel at 248-432-5464 or eharwin@jccdet. org . WEDNESDAY, FEB. 27 - TUESDAY, FEB. 19 SMALL CLAIMS 3:30 5:30 pm. Legal Aid and Defender Association Inc. free workshop on how to represent yourself in small claims court and collect money judgments at Ferndale Public Library, 222 E. Nine Mile. Information: 313- 967-5630. - PURIM CARNIVAL 6 8 pm. Oak Park JCC Purim Carnival and costume contest. $1/child or $5/family for JCC members; $2/child or $10/family for oth- ers. Adults free. Information: 248-967-4030. - tr. BARBARA I n „ A FILM BY CHRISTIAN PETZOLD FEB. 22-23-24 FRI.& SAT.@1& 9:30PM lei SUN. © 2 & 4:30PM WWW.DIA.ORGIOFT 313. 833.3237 D A 20 DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS February 14 • 2013 4 WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20 JAZZ AT THE J FRIDAY, FEB. 22 - AFRICAN GENOME 2 pm. Wayne State University Center for Peace and Conflict Studies presents "African Genomic Variation: Implications for Human Evolution and Disease" with Sarah Tishkoff Ph.D., professor of genetics at University of Pennsylvania. Free. At WSU School of Medicine, Green Lecture Hall, 540 E. Canfield, Detroit. Information: 313-577-3453, ab3440@wayne.edu or du1279@wayne.edu . New Chabad School To Be Celebrated Since the new Lubavitch Yeshiva International School for Chabad Leadership in Oak Park (15151 W. 10 Mile) opened its doors, it has touched the lives of thousands of young men ages 13-19 from around the world. Many of these young men have come to southeastern Michigan to study the Torah in their pursuit of becom- EATING DISORDERS 6:45 8:30 pm. Screening and panel dis- cussion of Someday Melissa: The Story of an Eating Disorder, Loss and Hope at Oakland University, Oakland Center Banquet Room, 2200 N. Squirrel Road, Rochester. Co-presented by Helfman & Associates, PC and Oakland University. Information: Dr. Bethany Helfman at 248-686-0345, ext 1. SATURDAY, FEB. 23 PURIM NIGHT FEVER 6:15 10 pm. Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield presents a family Purim shpiel at 6:15; Purim extravaganza at 7; traditional Megillah reading at 7:30; and a comedy performance by Modi for adults at 8:30. Sponsored by the Sidney Katzman Memorial Purim Fund. Information: 248-357-5544 or purim@shaareyzedek.org . - HERZL DOCUMENTARY 7:30 pm. Zionist Organization of America- Michigan Region presents It Is No Dream: The Life of Theodor Herzl at Holocaust Memorial Center Zekelman Family Campus. $8 at door. Cosponsors: HMC; B'nai B'rith Great Lakes Region; StandWithUs-Michigan; Hadassah Greater Detroit Chapter; Detroit Jewish News. Information: 248-661-6000 or Kobi@mizoa.org . 1:30 2:30 pm. Shirley Harris Senior Fund sponsors musician Cliff Monear and singer Nicole New at West Bloomfield JCC. $5. Information: Noemi Herzig, 248-967-4030. SUNDAY, FEB. 24 PLANT A GARDEN THURSDAY, FEB. 28 NOSH & KNOWLEDGE Noon. National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section presents Rabbi Michael Moskowitz of Temple Shir Shalom on why Judaism is more important today than ever. Light lunch. $10 for NCJW members and $15 for others. At NCJW office, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. RSVP by Feb. 25: send a check payable to NCJW/GDS to the office or pay by credit card at 248-355- 3300. HEART HEALTH 10 am noon. Assist the Jewish Community Garden at Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park. Plant seedlings with children from the temple and residents of Jewish Senior Life's Prentis Apartments. And at 1 3 pm with residents of Teitel Apartments. Volunteers welcome. Information: Lyndsey Sleek, 248- 592-1118 or Isleek@jslmi.org . 6 8 p.m. Free seminar "Heart Disease & Women" will be held at Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, 6777 W. Maple. Learn about symptoms, resources available and how to reduce risk. Light dinner provided. RSVP: www.henryford.com/heart or 800- 532-2411. ing rabbis and spreading the Chabad word around the world. The school, named after philanthro- pists Harry and Wanda Zekelman, is home virtually year round for nearly 100 students who study and live on campus. On Sunday, Feb. 17, there will be all-day festivities including the cel- ebration of the new Harry and Wanda Zekelman Campus well as the dedica- tion of the school's Torah. At 11 a.m. there will be a Torah parade and vehicle procession starting at the Lubavitch Center at 14000 W Nine Mile and ending at the Lubavitch Yeshiva International School, after which there will be a Torah dance celebration. The building will be inau- gurated at noon, followed by a buffet lunch. Entertainment will be provided by Benny Friedman. The public is welcome to attend. ❑ - - -