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Greater Detroit Chapter of Hadassah
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call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140.
Lunch & Learn
Barbara Goldstein "BG"
Much To Do!
Deputy Director, Hadassah Israel Office
will provide
SATURDAY, OCT. 18
FOUR PIANOS
An Insider's View of Israeli Politics
8 pm. Classical selections, movie scores,
Broadway hits, favorites by composer John
Williams and more performed on four grand
pianos. Program includes anecdotes and
humor. At West Bloomfield JCC's Berman
Center. $17-$40. Tickets: box office, 248-661-
1900.
and an
Update on Hadassah
BG will captivate, inspire and educate!
Thursday, October 30, 2014 Lunch $8 Noon
SUNDAY, OCT. 19
Congregation Beth Ahm
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5075 W. Maple, West Bloomfield
10 am noon. Yael Aronoff, director of
Jewish Studies at Michigan State University,
speaks on "Teaching About Israel in Higher
Education Today" at MSU Fall Jewish
Studies/Hadassah Brunch. At University
Club, 3535 Forest Road, Lansing. $28 at
door. Information: 517-432-3493.
( between Inkster and Middlebelt)
5030 Orchard Lake Rd, W. Bloomfield, MI 48323
by October 28
First Planning Meeting for Unique Tour of Israel,
May 2-15
coordinated by Annette Meskin
Tuesday, October 21
Hadassah Office
7:00 P.M.
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FAMILY FUN
TUESDAY, OCT. 21
9:30 am. noon. Guided tour of Detroit's
Historic Eastern Market with food samples.
$29. Information/tickets: Feet on the Street
Tours, www.EnjoytheD.com or 313-393-2055.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 22
PARENTS-TO-BE
6:30 8 pm. Labor, delivery, birthing tech-
niques and newborn care information is
presented with a Jewish twist at new jbaby
Detroit prenatal class series. NextGen
Detroit sponsors through Nov.19. First
session features licensed psychotherapist
Brooke Miller and Julie Yaker. At Jewish
Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Twp. $118 for five Wednesday
evenings, one Sunday afternoon. RSVP:
www.jewishdetroit.org/event/jbaby-detroit-a-
6-week-prenatal-birthing-class. Information:
yaker@jfmd.org or 248-203-1465.
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Complete kitchen and
HALLOWEEN FUN
12:30 3:30 pm. Open house has an "Under
the Big Top" theme. At Franklin Athletic
Club, 29350 Northwestern Hwy., Southfield.
Free. Information: 248-352-8000.
1 pm. Afternoon of family-friendly activities
includes the film Despicable Me and lunch.
$16. At West Bloomfield JCC's Berman
Center. Information: Jaye, jgreen@jccdet.org
or box office, 248-661-1900.
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MONDAY, OCT. 27
PHILOSOPHY & LAW
4 pm. "The Fourth Book of Maccabees:
Greek Philosophy meets Jewish Law (and
Christian Martyrology)" presented by
Tessa Rajak from University of Reading,
Pa. At University of Michigan, Classics
Library, 2175 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor. Free.
Information: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/
events or 734-763-9047.
CHAMBER CONCERT
7:30 pm. Pianist James Tocco, baritone
Daniel Gross and soprano Lauren Skuce-
Gross perform works by Mendelssohn,
Bernstein, and Gershwin. Presented at Adat
Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills,
in conjunction with Great Lakes Chamber
Music Festival. $25, or $20 if pre-ordered at
www.adatshalom.org/tocco . Donor options
are available. Information: 248-851-5100.
TUESDAY, OCT. 28
bathroom remodeling
as well as furniture
FRIDAY, OCT. 24
PETTING FARM
including granite, wood
1:30 pm. Families with preschool children
can see animals that came off the ark.
At Akiva Hebrew Day School, 21100 W.12
Mile Road, Southfield. Cost: donation of a
non-perishable, kosher food item for Yad
Ezra. Information: Lisa, lisa.parshan@akiva.
org or 248-386-1625.
Lois Haron Allied Member ASID 248.851.6989
SATURDAY, OCT. 25
Keep your company top of mind with our readers.
ADVERTISE WITH US! CALL 248.351.5107
JN
JVS WORKSHOP
7:30 8:45 am. Steve Frank will talk to pro-
fessionals about "branding" themselves at
JVS Business Connections coffee program.
At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield.
Information/RSVP: Liz, erivard@jvsdet.org
or 248-233-4481.
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design and installations
and other materials.
October 16 • 2014
10 am. "The Shtetl in the Museum: Depicting
Jews in the Soviet Union and in Russia
Today" with Deborah Yalen, the Louis and
Helen Padnos Visiting Professor in Judaic
Studies. At Temple Emanue1,1715 Fulton St.
E, Grand Rapids. Free. Information: www.lsa.
umich.edu/judaic/events or 734-763-9047.
ROCK MUSIC FILM
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JEWS OF THE SHTETL
2 and 7 pm. Two screenings planned for
film, Rolling Stones at Hyde Park. $12 $17.
At West Bloomfield JCC's Berman Center.
Tickets: box office, 248-661-1900.
EASTERN MARKET
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SUNDAY, OCT. 26
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Send check payable to Hadassah to:
RSVP: Annette at amhadassah@aol.com or 248-310-0781
being Jewish together at monthly service.
Also features an oneg and craft project.
At Temple Beth El in Bloomfield Twp. Free.
Information: 248-865-0612.
TOT SHABBAT
9:30 am. Babies, toddlers, parents and
grandparents may celebrate the joys of
JEWISH SPORTS DINNER
5 pm. Michigan Jewish Sports Foundation's
30th anniversary dinner. At West Bloomfield
JCC. Cost: dinner, awards program and after-
glow, $175. Awards program and afterglow
at 7 pm only, $75. Special dinner pricing for
young adults,17-35 years of age, $75; and
child/youth tickets, age 16 and under, $36.
RSVP: David, dlbatt@michiganjewishsports.
org or 248-592-9323.