Walled Lake Schools
invites you
to attend our
Community Performances
WL Northern HS Performing Arts Center to host
MICHIGAN
PHILHARMONIC
"A Phantom, A
Witch and A King"
Halloween Pops Concert
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!
THURSDAY, NOV. 21
October 25, 2013, 7:30 p.m.,
WL Northern HS
CHILDREN'S BOOK
• Featuring the Michigan
Philharmonic with music director
and conductor Nan Washburn
• Special performances by Walled
Lake Schools student choirs
5 9 pm. Local singer/songwriter Elaine
Serling will sign her new children's book/
CD Grandma and Grandpa's Darlings at
Barnes & Noble, 6800 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. information: visit www.
elaineserling.com .
followed by potluck dinner (bring a salad or
side dish). $5 per person, $2 per child 10 and
under, $18 maximum per family. RSVP Nov.
22: 248-661-0040.
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For ticket information,
go to wlestickets.com
or call 248-387-9160.
FRIDAY, NOV. 22
HEALING ARTHRITIS
"Shrek -
The Musical"
November 14-17 & 21-24, 2013
7:30 p.m., WL Western HS
For ticket information,
go to wlcstickets.com
or call 248-387-9160.
WL Northern HS Performing Arts presents
"David and Lisa"
2 pm. Learn about healing arthritis and
inflammation through nutrition with regis-
tered dietitian Barbara Beznos at All Seasons
of West Bloomfield seniors residence, 6350
Aldingbrooke Circle Road North. Free. RSVP:
www.allseasonswestbloomfield.com or 248-
661-0200.
SPARKLE FOR A CAUSE
6 9 pm. The Pink Fund, Found Objects
and Schubot Jewellers of Birmingham
present a trunk show by jewelry designer
Veronica Beard. Champagne, hors d'oeuvres,
entertainment. At Found Objects, 241 E.
Merrill, Birmingham. Tickets: $50 at https://
sparkleforacause.eventbrite.com .
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November 14-16, 2013
WL Northern HS
For ticket information,
go to wlcstickets.com
or call 248-387-9160.
SATURDAY, NOV. 30
LATKE AND VODKA
9 pm 2 am. NEXTGen's young adult party,
LatkeVodka9, will be held at Royal Oak Music
Theatre, 318 W. Fourth. Must be age 21 or older.
Music by Collision Six, cocktails, hors d'ouevres
and late-night snacks. Tickets: $25; a por-
tion going to Federation's Annual Campaign.
RSVP: jewishdetroit.org/event/latkevodka .
Information: Rachel, 248-205-2545.
"You Can't Take it
With You"
SATURDAY, NOV. 23
MEET NEW RABBI
December 5-7, 2013
7:30 p.m., WL Central HS
9 am. Keter Torah Synagogue in West
Bloomfield welcomes its new Rabbi Sasson
Natan at Shabbat services and Kiddush lunch.
Information: 248-681-3665.
For ticket information,
go to wlcstickets.com
or call 248-387-9160.
SUNDAY, NOV. 24
choirs, bands and orchestras present
Collage Concerts
BUILD A MENORAH
•December 10, 2013 -
WL Western HS band & orchestra
11-12, 2013 -
WL Northern HS choirs, band
& orchestra
•December 17 18, 2013 -
WL Central HS choirs, band
& orchestra
•December 19, 2013 -
WL Western HS choirs
•December
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For ticket information,
go to wlcstickets.com
or call 248-387-9160.
WL Northern HS Performing Arts Center to host
11 am. Novi-Northville Center for Jewish Life
presents build your own wood menorah event
at Home Depot, 47950 Grand River, Novi.
Free. RSVP: events@novijewishcenter.com .
Information: 248-790-6075.
STORY TIME FOR KIDS
4 pm. Rabbi Aaron Bergman of Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington Hills will kick off
"Thanksgivukah" at the West Bloomfield
Barnes & Noble, 6800 Orchard Lake Road, by
reading Where the Wild Things Are. Kids 6 and
younger may come in their PJs. Also a craft
project. Free. RSVP: Debi Banooni, 248-626-
2153 or dbanoon@adatshalom.org .
Holiday Pops with the Phil
Presented by the Huron Valley
Council for the Arts
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 27
SINGLES DINNER
December 13, 2013
WL Northern HS
Featuring the Michigan Philharmonic
with music director and conductor
Nan Washburn.
7 pm. A dinner for unmarried people age
45 and older. At Grape Leaves restaurant
in Franklin Plaza, 29181 Northwestern,
Southfield. RSVP by Nov. 25: Cindy, 248-542-
9166.
PHILHARMONIC
For ticket information,
go to www.huronvalleyarts.org
or call 248-889-866o.
MATISYAHU: MARCH 27
Ongoing. Tickets go on sale for "Vanish the
Hunger" benefit for Yad Ezra to be held 7 pm
March 27 at Royal Oak Music Theatre with
reggae/rock singer Matisyahu. Event also fea-
tures raffle, light snacks and beverages. $36.
vanishhunger2014.eventbrite.com .
YOGA ROCKS PISTONS
10 11 am. Yoga instruction on Detroit Pistons'
basketball court at Palace of Auburn Hills led
by Caren Paskel of Yoga Shelter. $25 includes
$5 donation to Michigan Humane Society.
Check-in is 9:30 am at west atrium. See
Pistons vs. Philadelphia 76ers at 3:30 pm.
RSVP: 248-375-4065 or yogashelter.com .
CHANUKAH PARTY
4:30 6:30 pm. At Keter Torah Synagogue,
West Bloomfield. $10/adults; $5/kids. Pizza,
music, arts/crafts, raffle. RSVP by Nov. 26:
Andree Nordan, andree_nordan@yahoo.com
or 248-682-9621.
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JIM
PILGRIMS / MACCABEES
5 pm. Celebrate "Thanksgivukah" at Cong.
T'chiyah in Oak Park with a dairy/veggie
potluck, songs, games and group menorah
lighting. Also, a commemoration of World
AIDS Day and display panels from the NAMES
Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Information:
248-542-0900.
MONDAY, DEC. 2
WOMEN'S LEARNING
9:30 10:30 am. "Mondays with Meaning" for
women only. Partners in Torah and COJAR
present a free lecture with Rabbi Leiby
Burnham at Oak Park JCC. Information: 248-
967-4030.
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SURVIVORS' GROUP
10 11:30 am. Holocaust Survivors' Support
Group led by Dr. Charles Silow. At 1 pm, see
the film Violins in Wartime. Free. Information:
248-967-4030.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 4
USED BOOK SALE
Various days. At Southfield Public Library,
26300 Evergreen. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1:30-
5:30 pm; Thursday and Saturday, Dec. 5 and
7,10 am-5 pm. Information: 248-796-4224.
CHANUKAH DANCE
7 pm. Joint Russian Jewish Life and Active
Adult Program present a Chanukah Dance
Party with entertainment by Ben Opengeym
at Oak Park JCC. Latkes. $5. RSVP: Rosa:
248-967-4030.
THURSDAY, DEC. 5
ROSH CHODESH TALK
9:15 am. Rosh Chodesh Women's lecture
series led by Esther Gendelman At Oak Park
JCC. Information: 248-967-4030.
ART LECTURE
11 am. Wendy Evans speaks on "Seeing with
the Eyes of an Artist" at West Bloomfield
JCC. $3. Information: 248-967-4030.
FRIDAY, NOV. 29
SHABBANUKAH
JCC CONCERT
Noon lunch and 1 pm concert. Singer Pete
Fetters performs at Oak Park JCC. Paid $3.50
RSVPs for lunch due by Dec. 3. Concert is $1.
Information: 248-967-4030.
WSU LITURGICAL TALK
Noon. Faculty Brown-Bag Seminar: Cohn-
Haddow Center for Judaic Studies at WSU
presents Prof. Martin Herman on "Salomone
Rossi's Hashirim Asher L'Shomo (The Songs of
Solomon): Jewish Liturgical Music in Northern
Italy During the Early 17th Century." At 2339
Faculty Administration Building, 656 W. Kirby
Detroit.
U-M JEWISH LECTURE
12:15 pm. Frankel Institute for Advanced
Judaic Studies presents Susan Dessel, Frankel
Fellow, on "A Voice From the Black Maria" at
202 S. Thayer, Room 2022, Ann Arbor. Free.
Information: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/events.
FRIDAY, DEC. 6
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REGIONAL TRANSIT
6 pm. Temple Kol Ami in West Bloomfield
celebrates Chanukah and Shabbat. Service
November 21 • 2013
7 8 pm. Wayne State University, Hillel of
Metro Detroit and Shalom Wayne will be hav-
ing a public menorah lighting. Speaker will
be Dr. Margaret Winters, WSU provost. WSU
Men's Vocal Ensemble perform. Cider and
donuts. Free.
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WSU MENORAH
SUNDAY, DEC. 1
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WL Central HS Performing Arts presents
Sen. Bert Johnson (2nd District); and a leader
of the Regional Transit Authority.
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WL Western HS Performing Arts presents
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Noon. Downtown Synagogue lunch and learn
with Joel Batterman, policy coordinator of
MOSES (Metropolitan Organizing Strategy
Enabling Strength); Robin Boyle, chair of
Urban Planning department at WSU; state
PUBLIC EDUCATION
1 pm. The members of Michigan for Public
Education present Elizabeth Bauer, board
president of WAY, speaking on "Widening
Advancements for Youth: How the WAY
Program energizes educators and encourages
youth to succeed." At National Council of
Jewish Women offices, 26400 Lahser, Suite
306, Southfield. RSVP: belo_sharon®comcast.
net or 734-453-5009.