xfinity the future of awesome - metro >> calendar 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! XFINITY° HOME SECURITY • CONTROL • ENERGY Your total home security and home control solution. SUNDAY, JUNE 2 KLEZMER CONCERT Imagine staying connected to your home and family, even when you're at work. Being able to set the alarm without actually being there. Or seeing what the dog's doing while you're away. Imagine greater peace of mind - whether you're home or not. It's what makes XFINITY' Home the total home security and home control solution. ENERGY (Save up to 10% on your energy bill ► Control your lights and thermostat remotely 7:30 pm. Musical entertainment features Slivovitz klezmer group. At Cong. T'chiyah in Mondry Building,15000 W.10 Mile in Oak Park. $36. Information/RSVP: Howard Gurewitz, hgurewitz@aol.com . TUESDAY, JUNE 4 MEDITERRANEAN FOOD 6:30-8 pm. Healthy cooking class will teach techniques and ingredients for creating classic Mediterranean dishes. At Henry Ford Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. $19. Early RSVP suggested: dk@hfhs.org or 248-325-3890. FREE BASEBALL CONTROL 1 Remote access from your smartphone or computer 7:05 pm. Starting time for young adults to see Detroit Tigers play Tampa Bay Rays at Comerica Park. Sign up for free ticket giveaway on CommunityNEXT Facebook page. Also tickets to July10 game. Information: communityNXT.com/summerterm, 248-205- 2545, SummerTerm on Facebook or ®SummerTermDET on Twitter. 1 Remote control and video monitoring IA sleek easy-to-use touchscreen interface 'Text and email alerts SECURITY IA staff of highly trained professionals ► 24/7 state-of-the-art monitoring center ► Cellular and battery backup to help you stay connected /Save up to 20% on homeowner's insurance with XFINITY® Home ARTHRITIS HELP ► Fire monitoring at no additional charge 1-3 pm. "Breaking the Pain Chain" workshops, sponsored by Arthritis Foundation, are for anyone experiencing pain from arthritis and related diseases. At ActiveRx, 6018 W. Maple, Suite 850, in West Bloomfield. $40 for four Wednesday sessions, through June 26; includes materials and snacks. Information/ RSVP: Ashley, amorgan@arthritis.org or 248-530-5037. 'FIT TO EAT' 7-9 pm. "Stories of Living Ethics Within Kashrut" program features Rabbi Ariana Silverman and audience participation. Discuss trying to live righteously through an ethical, Jewish food practice. At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit. Information: Erik Wodowski, e.wodowski®yahoo.com . Experience greater peace of mind anytime, anywhere. SCHOLAR AT CBS Call 1-800-XFINITY or visit comcast.com/xfinityhome to learn more! 7:30 pm. Prof. Jonathan Sarna delivers keynote address, "The Story of American Judaism Stripped Bare," to kick off Rabbi David and Alicia Nelson Legacy Event. At Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park. $15 or $12 in advance. 248-547-7970. THURSDAY, JUNE 6 COMCAST Not available in all areas. Requires subscription to XFINITY® Internet service. Remote video and fire monitoring requires purchase of additional equipment. Remote access not available with all smartphones. Equipment value based on retail price. License #: MI 3601206217. Insurance savings source: Insurance Information Institute (http://vvww.pueblo.gsa.gov/ Insurance cic_text/housing/12ways/12ways.html). discounts vary. Contact your insurance provider for details. Actual energy savings may vary based on usage and other factors. Visit http://www.energysavers. gov/your_home/space_heating_cooling/index.cfm/ mytopic=12720 for details. Call for restrictions and complete details, or visit comcast.com . ©2013 Comcast. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 1670520 May 30 • 2013 LUNCH & LEARN 12:30 pm. Prof. Sarna speaks on "Should the Jews Forgive General Grant?" At Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park. $20, or $30 if including keynote address on June 5. 248-547-7970. COUPLES CRUISE 7:15 pm. NEXTGen Detroit sponsors evening for couples on Diamond Jack Riverboat. $36 per couple includes cruise, DJ and dietary laws observed. Board at Stroh's River Place Dock, foot of Jos Campau. RSVP due May 31; register online: www.jewishdetroit. org/event/a-nextgen-couples-event . Information: Jessica: Goodwin@jfmd or 248- 203-1470. DSO CONCERT 7:30 pm. Conductor Teddy Abrams leads Scheherazade and a special guest from New World Symphony at Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Adults, $25; children under 18 and students, $10. Buy tickets at dso.org/ neighborhood or call 313-576-5111. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5 VALUE 18 on the Street Tours and installation of Jewish Senior Life Auxiliary officers. Bus departs 9 am from Einstein Bros. Bagels lot, 27841 Orchard Lake Road in Farmington Hills. $75 includes lunch at Rattlesnake Club in Detroit. Information/RSVP: Judy Dunn, auxiliary@ jslmi.org or 248-661-2969. JN AMERICAN JUDAISM 8:30 am. Public welcome at professional workshop with Prof. Sarna on "Looking Ahead: American Judaism in the 21st Century." In Butzel Conference Suites at Jewish Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield Twp. $15 or $12 in advance. JSL AUXILIARY TRIP 8:45 am-3:30 pm. Bus trip, "Arts and Eats to a Motown Beat," led by Linda Yellin's Feet SATURDAY, JUNE 8 COOKING DEMOS 7:30-10:30 am. Isabella Nicoletti, personal chef to Florine Mark, president and CEO of Weight Watchers Group, offers hourly demonstrations of healthy cooking and takes audience questions. At Weight Watchers Center in Northwood Shopping Center, 30935 N. Woodward in Royal Oak. Free. Information: 248-479-1362. RELAY FOR LIFE 10:15 pm. After Havdalah ceremony marking end of Shabbat, help Hillel of Metro Detroit raise funds to fight cancer by walking throughout the night. At West Bloomfield High School, 4925 Orchard Lake Road. RSVP by June 6. hilleled@wayne.edu or 313-577- 3459. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12 AFTERNOON OF MUSIC 1 pm. Guitarist and vocalist Michael Krieger plays at Cong Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Free & open to the community. Info: Janet at 248-357-5544. GRILL LIKE PROS 6-7:30 pm. Isabella Nicoletti, personal chef to Florine Mark, president and CEO of Weight Watchers Group, shows healthier ways to grill food. At Henry Ford Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. $19. Early RSVP suggested: dk@hfhs.org or 248-325-3890. JCRC HONOREE 7 pm. The Jewish Community Relations Council will give its JCRC Activist Award to Patti Aaron and present guest speaker Ruth Messinger, president of American Jewish World Service. At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Free, but sponsorship levels offered. Information: 248-642-5393, ext. 5. THURSDAY, JUNE 13 LEARN ABOUT AJWS Evening. Dinner with American Jewish World Service President Ruth Messinger, who will talk about her organization's global programs to empower women and girls. Limited seating. At home of Florine Mark. Information/RSVP: Bekah Dickstein of AMJWS, bdickstein@ajws.org or 212-792- 2802. FRIDAY, JUNE 14 KLEZMER SHABBAT 6 pm. Shabbat service in Bloomfield Hills- based Temple Beth El's Maas Chapel with the joyful sounds of Klezmer music provided by guest artists Cliff Monear, Dan Maslanka and Ralph Katz. Followed by a 7 pm buffet dinner and Israeli dancing. Charge for the dinner is $18 for adults and $11 for children 4-12. Children 3 and under are free. For more information, call 248-851-1100, ext. 3149. SATURDAY, JUNE 15 TUESDAY, JUNE 11 LOWER CHOLESTEROL 6-7:30 pm. Guest Chef Luciano DelSignore of Bacco Ristorante, and a Henry Ford dietician share recipes featuring five ingredients that help to lower cholesterol. At Henry Ford Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. $19. Early RSVP suggested: dk®hfhs.org or 248-325-3890. BETH EL OLYMPICS 4 pm. Gather for an afternoon of food, fun and sports on the grounds of Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Hills. The day includes a barbeque, games, a havdalah service and a camp sing-a-long. No reservations required. For information, call 248-851-1100, ext. 3149. SUNDAY, JUNE 30 BAR NIGHT KAYAKING 8 pm. CommunityNEXT sponsors evening for young adults featuring happy hour specials. At the new Local 212, 212 Fifth in downtown Royal Oak. RSVP: summerterm@ communityNXT.com . Information: communityNXT.com/summerterm, 248-205- 2545, SummerTerm on Facebook or ®SummerTermDET on Twitter. TBD. Limited spaces available for young adults' kayaking trip to Port Austin. RSVP: summerterm@communityNXT. corn. Information: communityNXT.com/ summerterm, 248-205-2545.