metro 4- A 44 SHANGRI-LA AUTHENTIC CHINESE CUISINE MIDTOWN UPTOWN 4710 Cass Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48201 6407 Orchard Lake Road (15 Mile & Orchard Lake) 313.974.7669 248.626.8585 DAILY DIM SUM &SUSHI DAILY DIM SUM uptownshangri-la.com ORCHARD MALL • WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI ORCHARD LAKE ROAD • NORTH OF MAPLE B TERRE JACO S TRUNK SHOW 248.851.1260 Thurs. Nov. 6th 10-8 • Fri. Nov 7th 10-6 Sat. Nov. 8th 10-5:30 IN u ii 30 October 30 • 2014 Crohn's/Colitis Benefit At Maple Theater The 37th Annual Gala Evening at the Movies benefits the Michigan Chapter of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA). The annual fun- draising celebration, which includes a strolling dinner from Andiamo, desserts from Just Baked and a new release film screening, will recognize Detroit News columnist and SocialD. com founder Chuck Bennett for his professional achievements and work throughout the Metro Detroit com- munity. The organization will also present the Rosenthal Lifetime Achievement award to Dr. Jason H. Bodzin, in memoriam, for his ongoing support of CCFA and commitment to his patients and community. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Maple Theater in Bloomfield Township. The movie begins at 8 p.m. Attire is cock- tail comfortable. Co-hosts are Amy Andrews and Roop Raj from Fox2. Serving on the Movie Gala Committee this year are Jenny and Tom Berman, Hope and Jason Brown, Jean and Howard Dubin, Harriett and Sheldon Fuller, Marla and Jason Golnick, Nanci and Mitch Kantor, Annie and Ron Lowy, Arlene Salter, Walter Schram, Illene Schwartz, Carol and Woody Simon and A. Richard Tischler. Individual and group tickets are available. Tickets include dinner, movie, complimentary valet park- ing, popcorn and beverages and an exclusive gift bag featuring items from Barefoot Wines, Saks Fifth Avenue and more. To purchase tickets, contact Rebecca Howland at (248) 737-0900, ext. 4, or at rhowland@ccfa.org. Veteran's Day Brunch Planned At B'nai Moshe A brunch honoring military veterans will be presented by Congregation B'nai Moshe Men's Club at 10 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, at the West Bloomfield synagogue. After brunch, Sgt. Ori Fisher and 1st Sgt. Chaim Friedman Chaim Friedman and Ori Fisher of of the Israel Defense Forces will Bnei Akiva speak on "Growing Up in the Shadow of War." Fisher studies at the Otniel Hesder yeshivah and served in the IDF Artillery Corps. He has worked with children through Bnei Akiva and other volunteer projects. Friedman was born in Cleveland; he and his family now live in southern Israel. He enlisted in the Israeli Navy, serving at the naval training base in Haifa. He has volunteered with children of all ages. They are currently spending a year at the Frankel Jewish Academy and at Ohel Moed Synagogue, both in West Bloomfield, as Bnei Akiva emissaries. There is a $12 charge for the brunch and reservations are required. There is no charge for the presentation at 10:45 a.m., but reservations are request- ed. Call (248) 788-0600 by Nov. 3 to RSVP. Rabbi To Discuss 'Taboo' Torah Topics NEXTGen Detroit, Motor City Moishe House and Rabbi Dan Horwitz will pres- ent a discussion of "Taboo Torah Topics." The event takes place from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Motor City Moishe House, 402 Rabbi Dan N. Washington Ave. Horwitz in Royal Oak. Horwitz, associate rabbi at Congregation Shir Tikvah in Troy, and senior Jewish educator with Michigan State University Hillel and Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan, will discuss Judaism's take on sub- jects like tattoos, homosexuality and premarital relations. Participants are asked to come with all those questions they've never felt comfortable asking before and an open mind. There is no cost to attend. For information, contact Becky Hurvitz at Hurvitz@jfmd.org.