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BEGINNING THURSDAY, FEB. 21

BAT MITZVAH EXHIBIT

MOZART
AND HAYDN

Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Kimberly Kaloyanides Kennedy, violin
James VanValkenburg, viola
Schubert Six German Dances
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante
Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No.1
Haydn Symphony No. 96, "Miracle"

WEST BLOOMFIELD TWP.

7 pm. Janice Charach Gallery at the West
Bloomfield JCC opens the exhibit "Bat
Mitzvah Comes of Age" tonight. The show
continues through March 31. The exhibit
traces the history of the bat mitzvah from
1922 to the present. Free. Regular gallery
hours are Sunday-Wednesday:10 am-5 pm
and Thursday 10 am-7 pm. Information: 248-
432-5449 or www.jccdet.org .

SATURDAY, FEB. 23

PAPER COLLECTIBLES

9am 3pm. Vintage paper and collectibles
show at the Royal Oak farmers market,
316 E.11 Mile. $4. Klds 12 and under, free.
Information: 248-227-9518.

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T'CHIYAH PURIM

THUR., FEB. 28 AT 7:30 P.M.

Berman Center for
the Performing Arts

ON THE EUGENE & MARCIA APPLEBAUM
JEWISH COMMUNITY CAMPUS
6600 W. MAPLE

5 pm. Oak Park Cong. T'chiyah Purim Party
and Pot-Luck. Havdalah at 5:50, followed by
dinner. Costume contest and parade for kids.
Purim spiel, singing, games and Purim bingo,
Megillah reading. Information: tchiyah@
tchiyah.org or 248-542-0900.

PURIM NIGHT FEVER

BLOOMFIELD HILLS
SAT., MAR. 2 AT 8 P.M.

6:15 10 pm. Cong. Shaarey Zedek in
Southfield free festivities (charge for food)
include 6:15 pm Family Purim Spiel; 7 pm
Purim Extravaganza with Big Bird, games,
clowns, face-painting, dancing with Star Trax;
7:30 pm traditional Megillah reading; 8:30
pm for adults, a comedy performance by
Modi. Information: purim@shaareyzedek.org
or 248-357-5544.

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Kirk in the Hills
Presbyterian Church

1340 W. LONG LAKE ROAD

BIRMINGHAM PURIM

BEETHOVEN
AND MOZART

Teddy Abrams, conductor
David Buck, flute
Beethoven Egmont Overture
Mozart Flute Concerto No.1
Brahms Symphony No. 2

THUR., MAR. 7 AT 7:30 P.M.

Congregation Shaarey Zedek

27375 BELL ROAD

Music Director

A COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED ORCHESTRA

TICKETS JUST $2

($io for children under 18 and students)

Generously sponsored by The William
Davidson Foundation with additional support
from the National Endowment for the Arts.

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BUSINESS CONNECTIONS

7:30 am. JVS will host a seminar on finding
quality customers in a changing economy.
At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield.
Steven C. Lover, director of Strategic Shifts,
will discuss how the economy is changing
and the opportunities it's creating. RSVP:
Liz Rivard, Irivard@jvsdet.org or (248) 233-
4481. Information at http://bit.ly/Z5Ce7N.

5 pm. West Bloomfield's Sara and Morris
Tugman Bais Chabad Torah Center's Israeli
Purim party will feature a Jewish ver-
sion of the game show Who Wants To Be A

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TUESDAY, MARCH 5

NOSH WITH NCJW

Noon. National Council of Jewish Women,
Greater Detroit Section's Nosh & Knowledge
lunch series features Nan Washburn, music
director and conductor of the Michigan
Philharmonic Orchestra. Light lunch. $10 for
NCJW members and $15 for others. At NCJW
office, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield.
RSVP by Feb. 25: send check to NCJW/GDS
or pay by credit card at 248-355-3300.

TIME WITH TOTS

7 pm. Fashion show for women only com-
bines prose, song and dance to explore lives
of Jewish women through the ages, at West
Bloomfield JCC. $36 or $28 in advance.
Information: Zeesy Silberberg: 248-865-
1541, zeesy@baischabad.com .

11:15 am. Adat Shalom's Shake, Rattle &
Twist program is designed for parents and
grandparents to spend time with their
babies/toddlers and get ready for Shabbat.
Music with Hazzan Dan Gross and Rabbi
Rachel Shere is followed by challah braid-
ing at the Farmington Hills shul. RSVP: Debi
Banooni at dbanooni@adatshalom.org .

SHARE SHABBAT!

6 pm. Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park Shabbat
chicken dinner catered by Pronto. Vegan ver-
sion available. $10 for adults $5 for children
under 13. RSVP to educator@
emanuel-mich.org or 248-967-4020. Family
service at 7 pm includes Geoff Berdy's
Shabbat message, The Radical Paradigm
Shift in Jewish Education."

SUNDAY, MARCH 3

GET GREEN THUMB

9:15 11 am. A free adult education program
on gardening at Temple Emanu-El, Oak Park.
Both beginners and experienced welcomed.
Information: Lyndsey Sleek, 248-592-1118 or
Isleek@jsImi.org .

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11 am. West Bloomfield Cong. Beth Ahm
Purim carnival and costume parade featuring
Angry Birds. At 10:30 am: family-friendly
Megillah reading. At 9 am: Shachrit and
full Megillah reading. Information: 248-851-
6880. At 3:30 pm: Purim seudah meal. $5
for seudah meal: RSVP to nancyellen879@
att.net .

4:30 pm. Minchah followed by dinner, bingo,
at West Bloomfield synagogue. Adults, $15;
children 6-12, $10. Come in costume. RSVP:
Andree Nordan, 248-682-9621 or andree_
nordan@yahoo.com .

Noon 2pm. Beth El's Purim Carnival at
the Bloomfield Township temple. Games,
giant inflatables, dancing, "bull" rides,
prizes. Proceeds benefit the Young People's
Society. Food and booth tickets at the door.
Information: Julie Rolnick at 248-851-1100,
ext. 3143.

WOMEN'S FASHION

JEWISH GENEALOGY

KETER TORAH PURIM

BETH EL CARNIVAL

FRIDAY, MARCH 1

11 am. Jewish Genealogical Society of
Michigan members Adina Lipsitz, Stephanie
Newman and Michelle Gettelman discuss
their projects and success stories. At
Holocaust Memorial Center, Farmington Hills.
JGSMI members free; guests $5. RSVP: www.
jgsmi.org .

BAIS CHABAD PURIM

CALL 313.576.5111
OR VISIT DSO.ORG

TUESDAY, FEB. 26

BETH AHM PURIM

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

LEONARD SLATKIN

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SUNDAY, FEB. 24

Southfield

DETROIT

8 pm. Birmingham Bloomfield Chai Center
hosts comic magician Jim Carmody. Megillah
reading at 8:15 pm, followed by the show
at Birmingham Community House, 380
S. Bates. Free. Also, Purim Arts & Eats at
5 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at same loca-
tion. $20 per adult, $10 per child (3-12), $75
family cap. Includes dinner. Megillah reading
4:30 pm.

Millionaire, Israeli meat buffet dinner, live
music, costumes and themed crafts. Held
at Mesivta yeshivah West Bloomfield (for-
merly Cong. B'nai Israel), 4200 Walnut Lake
Road. Megillah reading at 4:30 pm. $18 for
adults and $12 for children. Information:
Baischabad.com/purim or Rabbishneur@
baischabad.com .

CIRQUE DE PURIM

Noon. Join the circus for a day with Cirque
Amongus at Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park.
Learn clowning, trapeze, tight wire, circus
stunts, juggling and acrobatics — then put
on a circus show. Free. Non-temple members
must RSVP to 248-967-4023 or educator@
emanuel-mich.org . Also, a circus experience
for tots and preschoolers at 10 am and a
paid brunch at 11 am.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

FREE SENIORS CONCERT

1 pm. An "Afternoon of Music" with Cong.
Shaarey Zedek Seniors featuring musician
and singer Avy Schreiber at the Southfield
shul. Free. Information: 248-357-5544.

BARIATRIC SURGERY

6 pm. St. Joseph Mercy Oakland's Michigan
Bariatric Institute hosts free educational
seminar on bariatric surgery options at its
Franco Center, 44405 Woodward, Pontiac.
Free. RSVP: 877-949-9344.

COURAGEOUS WOMEN

7 pm. Bloomfield Township Temple Beth El's
Lunar Learn series led by Rabbi Keren Alpert
looks at "Wily Women: Deborah, Tamar and
Yael," about courageous women of the Bible
who did not allow others to seal their fate.
Program repeated at a Lunch and Learn at
noon, Thursday, March 7. There is no charge
for either session. RSVP: 248-851-1100, ext.
3142.

THURSDAY, MARCH 7

THRIVERS' YOGA

11 am. Cancer Thrivers Network, for women
who have been diagnosed with cancer at
any time in their lives, hosts gentle healing
yoga at the West Bloomfield JCC. Barbara
Swaab leads the session. $5 at door. RSVP:
Susan Yesenko, 248-320-3105 or Syesenko@
comcast.net .

