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6029 Rochester Road I Troy, MI 48085 I 248-828-7474
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Much To Do!
SUNDAY, FEB. 9
SUPER SUNDAY
10 am 1 pm. Volunteer to make phone calls
in support of Federation's Annual Campaign
at the Federation Building in Bloomfield
Twp. Information: Tovi Snapstailer Liebovitz,
snapstailer@jfmd.org or 248-203-1474.
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INTRO TO COLLEGE
Noon 2:30 pm. Jewish Life on Campus
College Fair at West Bloomfield JCC. Teens
and parents can explore opportunities for
Jewish students with representatives from
Michigan colleges. Special interest sessions,
too. Information: Katie Fried, 248-432-5685
or kfried@bbyo.org .
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JUDAIC NEEDLEWORK
1 pm. Pomegranate Guild of Southeastern
Michigan, which studies and creates Judaic
needlework, meets at Prentis Apartments
on the Oak Park Jewish Community Campus.
Information: Judy Galperin, 248-661-5337
or jmgbloom@gmail.com .
CANTORIAL CONCERT
9 pm. Tel Aviv Cantorial Institute Choir
performs with Cantor David Propis at Cong.
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Tickets start
at $18, CSZ members; $25, others. RSVP:
Tobye Bello, 248-357-5544.
AIDS BENEFIT
6 8 pm.10 percent of purchases at Marlee's
by Tappers at 12 Oaks Mall, Novi, goes to
Michigan Aids Coalition and Design Industries
Foundation Fighting AIDS. 248-380-9900.
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eitatift e tislir
40380 Grand River, Novi. RSVP for dinner
by Feb.14: 248-542-9166.
MONDAY, FEB. 17
CAFE EUROPA
1 pm. Program for Holocaust Survivors,
Families and Friends presents Cafe Europa
at Oak Park JCC. Entertainment by Gabe
Bolkosky. Information: 248-967-4030.
Today's dollars have to stretch further than ever.
And with kids growing out of their clothes, toys and other necessities faster than
ever, you need a respite.
Once Upon a Child is here to help. The store buys "gently" used clothing,
toys and equipment for resale.
Troy owners Erin and Peggy Morehouse have 2,800 square feet of
value for your shopping pleasure.
Customers sell their items to us, we price them and sell them.
We are very selective about what we buy.
We're looking for name brands from newborn to size 16.
By "recycling" your children's clothes and toys you can
TUESDAY, FEB. 18
SPEAK YIDDISH
1 pm. Conversation club with native Yiddish
speaker Naomi Pinchuk at Oak Park JCC.
Free. Information: 248-967-4030.
DUTCH JEWS
4 pm. Frankel Center for Judaic Studies pres-
ents lecture by Bernard Wasserstein from
U. of Chicago on "The Ambiguity of Virtue:
Gertrude van Tijn and the Fate of the Dutch
Jews during the Holocaust." U. of Michigan,
202 S. Thayer, Room 2022, Ann Arbor. Free.
Information: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/events.
THURSDAY, FEB. 20
free up space in their closet, while adding a few dollars to your wallet
or find more high fashion bargains for your growing children.
Safety is a priority as every toy and baby item is checked for recalls before buying.
You'll find name brands such as Abercrombie, North Face, Justice, Limited Too,
Gap, Hollister, Children's Place, Columbia, Eddie Bauer and dozens more.
Our store is very clean and organized, this helps our customers enjoy their
shopping experience. We purchase toys, strollers, high chairs as well as
most other needs for your baby.
Regular store hours are Monday through Friday
from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.,
Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
and Sunday noon to 5:00 p.m.
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
12 noon lunch and 1 p.m. concert. Yuri
Avazenov performs at Oak Park JCC. Paid
RSVP for lunch due by Feb. 21. Cost of lunch is
$3.50 and $1 for the concert. 248-967-4030.
YOUR FAMILY'S STORIES
THURSDAY, FEB. 13
WAYNE STATE LECTURE
Noon. Prof. Howard Lupovitch, director, Cohn-
Haddow Center for Judaic Studies, will speak
on "Budapest,1990: Reflections on Urban
Jewish Life" at the Faculty/Administration
Building, Room 2339. Information: 313-557-
2679 or cohnhaddowcenter@wayne.edu .
SUNDAY, FEB. 16
SINGLES 45-PLUS
3 pm. The Mack Sisters piano duo perform
at Steinway Gallery, 2700 E. West Maple,
Commerce Twp. $20. 248-310-0877. Dinner
at 5:30 p.m. at Big Tommy's Parthenon,
7 pm. Storyteller Judy Sima helps bring trea-
sured memories of your family back to life.
At Sterling Heights Public Library, 40255
Dodge Park Road. Adults only. Sheridan@
orionlibrary.org or 248-693-3000.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 26
MELEHA IN CONCERT
7 pm. Jewish French singer Meleha
performs at Cong. Bais Chabad's Jewish
Women's Circle "Cafe and Concert" at
Planterra Conservatory, 7315 Drake, West
Bloomfield. $36 or $54, which includes $18
donation. RSVP by Feb.18: www.baischabad.
com/jwc; 248-865-1541; zeesy@baischabad.
corn; or Jewish Women's Circle, 5595 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield, MI 48322.
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No time to train your dog? No problem!
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abbi Solomon Maimon, a direct descen-
dent of the 12th-century Jewish sage Moses
Maimonides (the Rambam), will conduct a
free class on "Deep Secrets of the Torah" at Keter Torah
Rabbi Solomon
Synagogue, 5480 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, at Maimon
7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11.
Maimon, 93, is a world-renowned scholar and is con-
sidered the chief Sephardic rabbi in the United States. A documentary on his
life can be found on YouTube. He is rabbi emeritus of Sephardic Bikur Holim
Congregation in Seattle, Wash.
For information, call Rabbi Sasson Natan at (248) 372-1939.
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