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Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers caregiver support group meetings. Daytime groups are for family caregivers of those with dementia. Evening groups are for family caregivers of all older adults. • At Fleischman Residence, 6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield: Thursday, March 13, 2-4 pm; and Monday, March 17, 7-9 pm. RSVP: Fran Cook, fcook®jsImi.org or 248-592- 5032. • At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield: Tuesday, March 11,1:30-3:30 pm; and Monday, March 17, 5:30-7 pm. RSVP: Dorothy Moon, dmoon@jvsdet.org or 248- 233-4392. MARCH 1-31. FREE SCREENING KITS Now Offering Facelift Dentistry for Denture Wearers! An amazing breakthrough that provides facial support to plump lips, lessen wrinkles, and fill the face for a better fit and appearance for denture wearers. During National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland in Pontiac offers free colorectal cancer screening kits. Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, with those over 50 at greater risk. For pickup locations, call 800-372-6094, or visit stjoesoakland.org . 1899490 ook out for these deals on 71 GREAT READS OF 2013 2 pm. Temple Kol Ami sisterhood's Connie Silver, a Bloomfield Township fiction librar- ian, will talk about great reads you might have missed. Bring up to five books to swap. At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield. RSVP: tkasisterhood@hotmail.com . LIFE IN JERUSALEM 0 • ri SUNDAY, MARCH 2 Ash Showroom Personal Nutrition Solutoins, LLC Kola Restaurant & Lounge Scott Smith, Realtor 2 pm. Hear life experiences of feisty Ruby (Ray) Karzen of Jerusalem, who wrote the memoir Cherry on the Top, at Jewish Genealogical Society of Michigan program. The Polish-born rebbetzin, formerly of Chicago, was a president of the Association of Americans and Canadians in Israel. A genealogy help session is available at 1:30. At Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. Free for JGSMI member; $5 others. RSVP encouraged: www.jgsmi.org . ARAB CHRISTIANS 7:30 pm. Zionist Organization of America, StandWithUs and Walk for Israel join other community organizations presenting speak- er Daniel Collins of Holy Land Missions. Topic: "Persecuting Palestinian Christians: The Untold Story." At the Corners, 2075 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Free. TUESDAY, MARCH 4 Week f March 3r CANASTA AT JCC 1 3 pm. June Stillwell teaches new weekly series of canasta classes through March 24. At West Bloomfield JCC. $20 pre-paid for four sessions. Registration/information: Marilyn Wolfe, mwolfe@jccdet.org or 248- 432-5471. - DEATH OF PARENT 6:30 8pm. National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Detroit Section's SPACE for Changing Families, starts a free six-week adult bereavement support group for the loss of a parent. Meets at NCJW offices, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. RSVP: Space@ncjwgds.org or 248-355-9936. - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 ONLINE PROTECTION 8:15 9:30 am. Breakfast program topic "Learn How to Protect Your Online Reputation." At Wayne State U.-Oakland Center, 33737 W.12 Mile, Farmington Hills. $25. Registration: 248-626-3636 or www. westbloomfieldchamber.com . - MULTI-LINGUAL CONCERT 1 pm. The Shaarey Zedek Seniors group presents an afternoon of music. Chazzan David Propis, of Southfield-based Cong. Shaarey Zedek, will perform songs in Hebrew, Yiddish and English. Refreshments will be served. RSVP: Janet Pont, jpont@ shaareyzedek.org or 248-357-5544. STOP SMOKING 7 8 p.m. Smoking-cessation educators begin series for St. Joseph Mercy Oakland. Future dates: March 12,19 and April 2. At the cam- pus Cancer Resource and Support Center inside Alice Gustafson Center, 44405 Woodward, Pontiac. Free. Registration/ Information: 248-858-3471. - FRIDAY, MARCH 7 SHAKE, RATTLE, TWIST 11:15 am. Free program at Adat Shalom Synagogue for parents and grandparents to spend time with children 3 and younger. Older sibs welcome. Sing songs and braid challah with Hazzan Dan Gross and Rabbi Rachel Shere. Also 5:30 pm Wednesday, March 19, with optional dinner at $3 per person. RSVP: Debi Banooni, dbanooni® adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153. TUESDAY, MARCH 11 ISRAELI LUNCH & LEARN Noon 2 pm. Mideast political expert Neil Lazarus, a former consultant to the Israeli Ministry of Affairs and Israel Defense Forces, presents "It's A War of Words." Talk co-spon- sored by the Israeli Focus Group of Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah, StandWithUs, the Jewish Community Relations Council and the Jewish News. Send $8 check, pay- able to Hadassah, to site of the luncheon- program: Davidson Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield 48322. Information: 248-683-5030. - BOOK DISCUSSION 2 pm. Southfield Public Library's Creecy Book Group discusses Unorthodox: the Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots by Deborah Feldman. Repeated 7 pm. Wednesday, March 12. 26300 Evergreen. Information: 248-796-4224. Calendar on page 30 28 February 27 • 2014