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THURSDAY, APRIL 24
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30
FIDDLER ON STAGE
JEWS & ARMENIANS
7 pm. Opening night ($10) for hit musical,
Fiddler on the Roof. Also performed April
25-26 and May 1-3 at 7 p.m. and 2 p.m.
Sunday, April 27. At Walled Lake Central
High Schoo1,1600 E. Oakley Park Road,
Commerce Township. $15 public; $13 stu-
dent/senior citizens. Purchase: www.
wlcstickets.com or 248-956-4980.
7 pm. Maude Mandel of Brown University
speaks at annual Holocaust and Armenian
Genocide Commemoration. Her topic is
"Surviving Genocide: Armenians and Jews
in 20th Century France." At Holocaust
Memorial Center, 28123 Orchard Lake Road,
Farmington Hills. Other co-sponsors are
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies,
and Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor Oral
History Archive and Armenian Research
Center, both at University of Michigan-
Dearborn. Information: HMC, 248-553-2400.
FRIDAY, APRIL 25
NEIL SIMON COMEDY
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8 pm. Farmington Players' zany farce
Rumors opens, continuing through May17.
Performed Fridays, Saturdays and Thursday,
May15, at 8; Sundays at 2. At Barn Theater,
32332 W.12 Mile, Farmington Hills. $16 or
less. Tickets: farmingtonplayers.org or
248-553-2955.
(250 E. Merrill St.)
ELECTRONICS RECYLING
Valet Parking available for $4.
(in front of the Birmingham 8 Theatre).
9 am-noon. Keep unwanted, hazardous elec-
tronics out of landfills. Donate computers,
televisions, household electronics, power
tools, batteries and more. Sensitive data
will be destroyed. At Temple Kol Ami, West
Bloomfield. Information: Ilene, 248-661-
0040.
More details at: enjoybirmingham.com
THURSDAY, MAY 1
WAGE INEQUALITY
7 pm. Cong. T'chiyah in Oak Park hosts
a screening and discussion of Sundance
award-winning documentary Inequality for
All on income inequality, the shrinking mid-
dle class and how it has affected America's
economy and democracy. Free. Information
on the film: InequalityForAll.com . RSVP:
Syma Echeandia, syma.echeandia@gmail.
com or 248-542-0900.
SATURDAY, MAY 3
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JUDAIC EMBROIDERY
DERBY IN THE D
1-5 pm. The Pomegranate Guild, a Judaic
needlework group, presents Judy Galperin.
She will demonstrate Swedish weaving or
Huck embroidery for participants to use in
creating bookmarks, placemats or challah
covers. Group will also prepare its display,
"Grow With the Arts," for the Farmington
Festival of the Arts, May 1-3, in down-
town Farmington. At Prentis Apartments
Community Room,15100 W.10 Mile Road,
Oak Park. Information: Judy, 248-661-
5337.
5:30-11 pm. A Kentucky Derby-themed gala,
"Derby in the D," to benefit the Henry Ford
Neuroscience Institute, will take place at the
MotorCity Casino-Hotel in Detroit. Henry
Ford neuro-oncologist Tom Mikkelsen and
his wife, Zelly, along with supporters Robert
and Andrea Levy, are event co-chairs.
Information: Karen Fox, 313-874-6616 or
kfox4@hfhs.org , or visit henryford.com/
derby.
SUNDAY, MAY 4
SUNDAY, APRIL 27
BOOKSTOCK SALE
Through May 4. At Laurel Park Place in
Livonia.11 am-6 pm Sundays; 10 am-9 pm
Monday-Friday. Free. Special pre-sale April
27: 8:15-11 am, $20. Books half price on
Sunday, May 4. Information: www.
bookstockinfo.com .
HMC YOM HASHOAH
1 pm. Annual citywide commemora-
tion at the Holocaust Memorial Center
in Farmington Hills. Free. Reading of
names begins at noon. Information: Selma
Silverman, 248-553-2400, ext.112.
BARNEY FRANK HERE
2 pm. and 7 pm. Former U.S. Rep. Barney
Frank will speak at finale of exhibit, "Nazi
Persecution of Homosexuals." At Holocaust
Memorial Center in Farmington Hills. $10
HMC member; $18 public. Tickets: 248-553-
2400, ext. 124.
YOM HAZIKARON
5:30 pm. Observance of Israel's National
Memorial Day will commemorate Israel's
fallen soldiers and victims of terror. Program
arranged by Jewish Federation and com-
munity partners includes memorial ser-
vice, candlelighting and speaker from the
Israel Defense Forces. At West Bloomfield
JCC's Berman Center. Information: Alicia
Felhandler, 248-642-5617.
MONDAY, APRIL 28
ISRAELITE ETHNOGENESIS
MONDAY, MAY 5
7:30 p.m. The JCC's Institute for Retired
Professionals hosts J.P. Dessel for the
annual Lucas Lecture at the Oak Park JCC.
Dessel, a visiting professor in Judaic stud-
ies at University of Michigan, will discuss
"Israelite Ethnogenesis: From the Village
People to the Chosen People." Free; open to
the public. Information: 248-967-4030.
11:45 am.-12:15 pm. Rabbi Aaron Bergman
begins his lecture series, "Jews & Money,"
discussing Jewish financial issues from
the Walled Cities to Wall Street. Continues
May 12 and 19. At Adat Shalom Synagogue
in Farmington Hills. Free. Participants may
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