RUMMAGE SALE
Thursday Saturday. At Birmingham Temple,
Farmington Hills. Thursday: 5-8 pm, 20
percent mark-up; Friday, Oct.11: 9 am-4 pm;
and Saturday, Oct.12: 9 am-noon, bag sale.
Cash only. Information: 248-477-1410.
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INNOVATION IN HALACHAH
7:30 pm. Rabbi Asher Lopatin will discuss
the role of innovation in transmitting Jewish
tradition from one generation to the next.
At Akiva Hebrew Day School, 2100 W.12
Mile, Southfield. Sponsored by Cohn-Haddow
Center for Judaic Studies and Akiva. Free.
Information: Ruth Stern, 313-577-2679.
SUNDAY, OCT. 13
SPORTSCASTER VISITS
10 am. Following 9 am minyan, the
Men's Club of Cong. B'nai Moshe in West
Bloomfield sponsors a brunch with Jim Berk
speaking on From White Collar to Blue
Collar: A sportscaster's journey from the
glamorous industry of television to serving
the community in a different manner, that
being fitness." Free for paid-up members.
$10 for others. RSVP: 248-788-0600.
B'NAI B'RITH FEST
Noon. Celebrating B'nai B'rith's 170th
anniversary,16 past presidents of Great
Lakes Region to be feted at Guardian of the
Menorah luncheon at PI Banquet Hall, 28847
Franklin, Southfield, featuring Alan Jacobs,
president of B'nai B'rith International. $36.
Send check to B'nai B'rith, 6735 Telegraph,
Suite 360, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301.
Information: 248-646-3100.
OLD CEMETERIES
1 5 pm. Jewish Historical Society of
Michigan and Rabbi Leo M. Franklin Archives
of Temple Beth El host tour of old Jewish
cemeteries Beth Olem and Champlain Street
Cemetery in Detroit. Bus departs Bloomfield
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Shaarey Zedek Hosts
'Ultimate Party II'
Congregation Shaarey Zedek in
Southfield will host Ultimate Party
II for ages 21 and older. The party,
marking Shaarey Zedek's 151st year,
will be 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, Oct.
19.
"Given the incredible success
/
of the Ultimate
Party 2012 that
toasted our 150th
year, we will be host-
ing yet another amazing
night open to members and
non-members alike said
Mary Knoll, congregation
_____—..
president.
Last year's party drew
nearly 1,000 people. This year's party
will continue with stations of food
from Quality Kosher Catering, liba-
tions, music from Sean Blackman
and Wayne Gerard's Sin Hielo (Latin,
African and World jazz) and the
Rhoedes Band, with a surprise guest
artist.
Tickets are $36 per person and
Twp. temple. $28 for JHSM and Beth El
members; $36 for others. RSVP: www.
michiganjewishhistory.org or 248-432-5517.
MONDAY, OCT. 14
MUSICAL MOVIE MONDAYS
7:30 pm. See My Fair Lady at the Berman
Center at West Bloomfield JCC. $12. Tickets:
www.theberman.org or 248-661-1900.
TUESDAY, OCT. 15
AMBASSADORS CONCERT
Noon. Hear the Fantasy Strings, at a lun-
cheon of the Ambassadors of Temple Beth
El in Bloomfield Twp. Trio combines classical,
jazz, popular music. $12. RSVP by Oct.10:
Beverly Mitz, 248-642-5513 (no Saturday
calls), or Betty Applebaum, 248-476-1775.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16
FALL FASHIONS
6:45 pm. GLENN/OAK/SOUTH/ ORT mem-
bership event, "Fall Fashions that Work for
You" at Max M. Fisher Federation Building,
Bloomfield Twp. Fashions by Kara from her
Birmingham Boutique. $5. RSVP by Oct.11:
Rita Golditch, 248-626-4279.
THE BREATH BRAKE
7 8:30 pm. Learn empowered, focused
breathing and relaxation taught by the
young heroes of Kids Kicking Cancer at the
Berman Center of the West Bloomfield JCC.
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SENSORY SUBSTITUTION: Professor Amir Amedi of The Hebrew University
of Jerusalem's Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences turns
sound into sight for the blind. See video: www.afhu.org/CGA1
POOL HALLS AND JEWS
7 pm. "Trouble in the Motor City ... Billiard
Rooms and Pool Halls in Early Jewish
Detroit" with Jan Durecki, archivist of Rabbi
Leo M. Franklin Archives at Temple Beth
El in Bloomfield Twp. $5. RSVP: 248-865-
0628 or franklinarchives@tbeonline.org .
include a strolling supper and cock-
tails; the $151 patron level garners
two tickets and helps to sponsor the
next Shaarey Zedek event. For tickets,
go to www.shaareyzedek.org/
2013-soiree.
Letters To Media Is Focus
Of Israel-Advocacy Seminar
StandWithUs-Michigan (SWU-
MI) is presenting a seminar on
Israel advocacy through letter-
writing on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the
Jewish Community Center in West
Bloomfield.
The focus will be on the best way to
respond when the media misrepresent
events and actions involving Israel.
Presenters Harry Onickel, Stuart
Israel and Barbara Moretsky will
provide tips on letter-writing and the
resources necessary to become effec-
tive advocates for Israel.
Registration and bagels are at 9:15
a.m.; the program with Q&A will be
9:30-11 a.m. RSVP through SWU-MI
voicemail, (248) 325-5306, or email at
standwithusmichigan@gmail.com .
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