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Much To Do!
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
JAVA HAVDALAH
7:30 pm. Kol Ami coffeehouse returns to
West Bloomfield temple. Heller, Steyer and
Green and other local talent will perform.
$10 at the door. Information: 248-661-0040.
ALL-YOU-CAN-SEE
BUFFET.
N DAY, MARCH 10
Friday Night Live!
1:30 pm. Holocaust expert Diane F.
Afoumado speaks about the SS St. Louis,
whose passengers sought transport away
from the Nazi regime, at the Holocaust
Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. Free.
Presented by Wayne State University
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and
WSU's Guy Stern Endowment in Exile
and Holocaust Studies. Information: Gina
Horwitz, (313) 577-9635.
Sunday Music Bar
The Northwoods Improvisers perform their unique
blend of jazz, Michigan rock, world music and
modern classical. / 3p.m., Kresge Court.
KIDS MAKE CHALLAH
Family Sundays
2 pm. Janice Charach Gallery at the West
Bloomfield JCC will host The Mitzvah of
Challah" with Itty Shemtov. Children and
an adult supervisor are invited to come
make challah while listening to stories. Free.
Sponsored by the Sherrill Berman Children's
Art Education Fund. RSVP: 248-432-5448.
Brad Lowe's Fantasy E-Fex Puppets present
The Fisherman's Wife, a timeless tale of
greed and envy. 2 p.m., Lecture Hall.
Now on View
Guest of Honor: Van Gogh's Bedroom in Arles,
through May 28.
TUESDAY, MARCH 12
TRANSFORMING LOSS
7 pm. Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy
Network's Grand Circle of Women,
chaired by Andi Wolfe, presents the film
Transforming Loss, featuring seven survivors
of profound loss, at the Berman Center at
the West Bloomfield JCC. $18. Talk back with
film's director Judith Burkick and journalist
Eleanor Clift. RSVP: www.jewishhospice.org/
grandwomen or 248-592-2687.
Ford Second Sunday: General museum admission is
free for everyone on Sunday, March 10, courtesy of
the Ford Motor Company Fund.
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March 7 • 2013
Noon. Henry & Delia Meyers Library and
Media Center will hold a Lunch & Literature
Book Club meeting at the West Bloomfield
JCC. It will discuss Gayle Tzemach
Lemmon's The Dressmaker of Khair Khana,
the true story of a young female entrepre-
neur during Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Free. Bring a lunch; dessert, snacks and bev-
erages provided. RSVP: Fran Menken, 248-
432-5546 or fmenken@jccdet.org .
ISRAELI REPORTER
Hours Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri 10-6 • Thursday 10-7 • Saturday 9-4
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CRIME NOVELIST
7 8 pm. Peter Leonard, son of novelist
Elmore Leonard, will speak at the Book
Beat, 26010 Greenfield, Oak Park, to
promote his novel Back From the Dead.
Information: 248-968-1190.
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HOLOCAUST LECTURE
The Chamber Soloists of Detroit present works b
Beethoven, Kodaly and more. 7 8 8:30 p.m., Rivera Co
520
at the West Bloomfield JCC hosts Ruth
Bergman speaking on "Portraits of Women
in the Torah." Free. RSVP: 248-432-5448.
Information: www.jccdet.org .
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7:30 pm. Jewish Federation of Greater Ann
Arbor presents "A Reporter's Perspective:
Jewish Religious Extremism in Israel" — with
Israeli journalist Shai Gal at the Jewish
Community Center, 2935 Birch Hollow Drive,
Ann Arbor. He broke the story of an 8-year-
old girl who was spat upon on her way to
school in Beit Shemesh. Free. RSVP: Cindy
Adams, cindy@jewishannarbor.org .
THURSDAY, MARCH 14
WOMEN IN THE TORAH
7 8 pm. Noon. The Janice Charach Gallery
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FRIDAY, MARCH 15
KABBALAT SHABBAT
6 pm. Adat Shalom Kabbalat Shabbat
with Hazzan Dan and Lauren Gross, Marty
Liebman, Dan Shere and Jason Biederman
followed by a family dinner by Epic Kosher
Catering at the Farmington Hills shul. Dinner:
$23/adult, $14/children ages 3-12, under age
3/free. RSVP for dinner: 248-851-5100.
SATURDAY, MARCH 16
HAVDALAH TALENT SHOW
7 9:30 pm. Isaac Agree Downtown
Synagogue's Hav'Talent Show provides food,
fun and entertainment. Sponsored by the
David-Horodok Organization of Metropolitan
Detroit. Information: 313-962-4047.
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HOUSE CONCERT
8 pm. The Berick-Martin Duo, including vio-
linist Yehonatan Berick and pianist Pauline
Martin, perform Beethoven & Beyond in a
private home in the Palmer Woods neighbor-
hood of Detroit. $40. Tickets: palmerwoods.
org or 313-891-2514.
WINE, COFFEE TASTING
8:30 pm. Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park
kosher-for-Passover wine and coffee tast-
ing party at a private home. Appetizers and
dessert. Rabbi Robert Gamer will discuss
choosing Passover wines and preparations.
"Coffee Cantor" Frank Lanzkron-Tamarazo,
will share coffee varieties available from his
company, Chazzano Coffee Roasters. $18;
$30/couple. RSVP: (248) 547-7970 or cbs®
congbethshalom.org .
SUNDAY, MARCH 17
GIVE TO BOOKSTOCK
11 am 1pm. Final Colossal Collection Day
at West Bloomfield JCC north side loading
dock. Donate used books and other media
for Bookstock sale. Tax receipts provided.
Volunteer sorting Wednesdays 10 am-2 pm.
Information on volunteering and other drop-
off sites: www.bookstock.info.
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PROJECT H.O.P.E.
10 am. B'nai B'rith volunteers at Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington Hills will package
boxes of Passover food for Jewish Family
Service to give to 100 local families. To
contribute or volunteer call B'nai B'rith, 248-
646-3100. Sponsors include individual donors,
B'nai B'rith Lodges and Units, Busch's Market,
Farm Fresh Market, Jewish Community
Relations Council, Zionist Organization of
America, Office Connection and Adat Shalom.
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