metro >> calendar HAPPY PASSOVER 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. SmoothRide Car Service Safe Reliable Comfort SmoothRide First Class Value - Affordable Prices 248-804-2334 By Reservation Only!! Much To Do! Ed Rapoport AIRPORT SERVICE Metro $50 • Flint $64 for most SE Oakland County Cities FRIDAY, MARCH 22 LOCAL • LONG DISTANCE • FLAT RATES U-M, MSU, sports, concerts, casinos, theatre, appointments, doctors, etc. MDOT Licensed • Insured Prompt Dependable • 24 hour service Economy Ground Transportation Services www.smoothridecars.com 1824520 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3 TKA'S SHABBAT LIVE! CSZ SPRING BREAK 7:30 pm. Kol Ami's rockin' Shabbat service, full of energy and spirit, will be followed by a special oneg sponsored by the West Bloomfield temple's membership committee. Coffee bar and desserts. Teens and tweens are welcome with their families. RSVP: julie@tkolami.org or 248-661-0040. 10-11:30 am Wednesday-Friday. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield for families with kids under 5. Wednesday: Numbers of the Jewish Year; Thursday: Jumpin and Jivin; Friday: Challah Making. Free. RSVP: AZimberg®ShaareyZedek.org or 248-357- 5544, ext. 43. SOUTHFIELD BOOK SALE GOLNICK PEDIATRIC & ADOLESCENT DENTISTRY TUESDAY, MARCH 26 FIND THE AFIKOMEN 10:30 am. The Great Afikomen Scavenger Hunt for kids ages 7-12, the first day of Passover, at Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Prizes. Information: Karen, 248- 357-5544 or kdavis@shaareyzedek.org . and the families of Dr. Arnold & Linda Golnick and Dr. Jason & Marla Golnick Wish their family, friends & patients a FRIDAY, MARCH 29 Happy Passover COMMUNITY GARDEN 10 am. Children from Temple Emanu-El and residents of Jewish Senior Life will plant the second round of seedlings for their com- munity garden. Volunteers are welcome. Free. Meet at Teitel Apartments on the Jewish Community Campus in Oak Park. Information: Lyndsey Sleek, 248-592-1118. Lakes Medical Center 248-668-0022 2300 Haggerty Rd., Ste. 1180 W Bloomfield SATURDAY, MARCH 30, Caring for you...for life. SONG OF SONGS C>CDINFINITY 4 pm. Oak Park Cong. T'chiyah's Minchah service led by Rabbi Zevit, followed by an English translation reading of Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs) set as a play with the char- acters of the Shulammite woman, her lover and the court chorus read by members of T'chiyah, with music by Zevit. Information: 248-542-0900. PRIMARY CARE Lisa B. Elconin, M.D. Amy Goldfaden, M.D. Laurie S. Katz, M.D. Genise E. Kerner, M.D. W. Jason Sulaka, M.D. Personalized care right in your neighborhood! acute and chronic pain. 7 9 pm. Weaving together study of Torah and midrash (Jewish legendary tradition), storytelling, prayer and song as well as med- itation, group processes and bibliodrama at Oak Park Cong. T'chiyah. Information: 248- 542-0900. - 5777 Maple Rd, Suite 140, West Bloomfield www.ipcmd.com TaAesTRos rooG tta imus Soil, SChe for." town!! We carry Stella, Chewy's, zignature and Orijen 79 W Long Lake Rd • Bloomfield Hills MI 48304 nnaestrosdoghaus.com March 21 • 2013 TUESDAY, APR. 2 HEART SMART FOOD 6:30 8 p.m. Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital is offering healthy cooking classes for your heart. $19. At 6777 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. RSVP by 72 hours prior: 248- 325-3890 or dk@hfhs.org . - HUNGER SEDER 248-341-3731 Hours Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri 10-6 • Thursday 10-7 • Saturday 9-4 30 6 pm. St. Joseph Mercy Oakland's Michigan Bariatric Institute will host a free seminar on bariatric surgery options for weight loss at 44405 Woodward, Pontiac. RSVP: 877- 949-9344. THURSDAY, APRIL 4 CONCERT AT JCC Noon lunch and 1 p.m. concert. Pianist Marty Mandelbaum and Friend perform. Non-refundable payments for lunch due by March 28. Lunch is $3; the concert is $1. At the Oak Park JCC. Information: 248-967- 4030. SATURDAY, APRIL 6 USED BOOK SALE 10 am 3 pm. At Huntington Woods Library, 26415 Scotia. Prices begin at 25 cents. Information: 248-543-9720. - SUNDAY, MARCH 31 SEVENTH NIGHT SEDER Associates in Internal Medicine - 248-406-1000 S BARIATRIC SURGERY TUESDAY, APRIL 9 Now offering low-level laser treatment of sports injuries, shingle's pain, best prices Various times. Southfield Library's Friends Book Cellar will be open Wednesday, 1:30- 5:30 pm; and Thursday and Saturday, 10 am-5 pm at 26300 Evergreen. Information: www.southfieldlibrary.org or at 248-796- 4224. 7 p.m. Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, in partnership with Jewish Community Relations Council and Repair the World Moishe House, hosts a Hunger Seder using an interactive Haggadah to explore contem- porary issues of hunger and relate them to the Exodus. Information: 313-962-4047. SOUP TO NUTS 11 a.m. Join Tikvah Group of Hadassah for a gourmet cooking demonstration and tasting presented by Annabel Cohen at Specialties Showroom, 2800 W.11 Mile, Berkley. $25/ person. RSVP by April 2. Information: Barbara, 248-481-9580, or Karen, 248-481- 8195. Playwrights Needed For Staged Reading Festival Magenta Giraffe Theatre Company is accepting submissions of plays by Michigan natives or current residents as part of an upcoming Staged Reading Festival. Playwrights may submit any works by 5 p.m. Monday, April 8. Questions and/or submissions should be sent to Kirsten Knisely at kirsten@magentagiraffe.org. There is a $10 fee per full-length play and $5 per one-act play pay- able via the PayPal link at www. magentagiraffe.org.