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Much To Do!

SATURDAY, FEB. 21

BIRMINGHAM

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Kids Karate

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SALSA DANCE PARTY

SENIORS' SING-ALONG

7:30 pm. Cong. Shaarey Zedek's Empty

1 pm. Music lovers can join Cong. Beth Ahm

Nesters host dancing at "Mambo Marci's
Salsa Dance Party" at the Southfield shul.
Partners welcome, but not necessary. $20
per person. RSVP: Tobye Bello, tbelloA
shaareyzedek.org or 248-357-5544.

Seniors for spirited sing-along to the music
of the '40s, '50s and '60s with Marilyn
Wolfe at the West Bloomfield synagogue.
Free. Information: Elissa Berg, 248-851-
6880 or eberg®cbahm.org .

SUNDAY, FEB. 22

3 pm. Opening reception for "Shower of

LGBT FAITH EXHIBIT

Bloomfield hosts "Mirkaz 5775," an oppor-
tunity to learn about and join in support
of Israel. Temple members will tell about
recent trips to Israel, and local and national
Zionist and volunteer organizations will be
represented. Free. Info: 248-661-0040.

Stoles" showing liturgical stoles and other
sacred items representing the lives of LGBT
people of faith. At Affirmations, 290 W.
Nine Mile, Ferndale. The opening will fea-
ture Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg of Cong. Shir
Tikvah in Troy, who donated a tallit and will
speak of his journey. Exhibit ends March 14.
Information: Judy Lewis, jlewis®goaffirma-
tions.org or www.goaffirmations.org .

MONDAY, FEB. 23

7 pm. The Tri-Community Coalition hosts

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1-3:30 pm. Temple Kol Ami in West

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SUNDAY, MARCH 1

ANTI-DRUG COMEDY SHOW

VASHTI RECONSIDERED

7 pm. Rabbi Aaron Bergman will discuss

the question "Was Vashti a Hero?"at Adat
Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills.
RSVP: Sheila Lederman, 248-851-5100 or
slederman@adatshalom.org .

"Laughter Is My Drug" with comedian Kevin
McPeek at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle,
310 S. Troy, Royal Oak. Proceeds assist drug
prevention for young people in Berkley,
Huntington Woods and Oak Park. $20. Over
age 18 only. Tickets: 248-837-8008 or
www.tricommunitycoalition.org .

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7 pm. Southfield Cong. Shaarey Zedek

Sisterhood presents its annual community-
wide girls' night out complete with bazaar
delights, belly dancing, henna body art and
Mideast food. $25. RSVP: 248-357-5544,
ext. 48 or sisterhood®shaareyzedek.org .

Deadline day. Center Travel has scheduled a

trip to see the dress rehearsal of the opera
Frida, 2:30 pm Thursday, March 26, at the
Detroit Film Theater inside the DIA. Bus
departure from both JCC buildings. Prices/
information: 248-432-5471.

MONDAY, MARCH 2

BE A PURIM QUEEN

THE CENTERPIECE OF STYLE

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25

TICKET INCLUDES

Strolling lunch and dessert, mimosas, wag bags & fashion show

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Noon. Rabbi Noam Gross of Partners Detroit

discusses "Vaccinations, the Lunar Landing
and the Holocaust." A kosher dairy lunch
provided for $7. At Yad Ezra, 2850 W.11
Mile, Berkley. Tour facilities at 11:45 am.
RSVP by Feb. 23: Katie@yadezra.org .

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THURSDAY, FEB. 26

12:45-2 pm. Learn "The Five Rules of

Effective Israel Advocacy" at Federation
Building in Bloomfield Twp. Presented by
Jewish Community Relations Council. Free.
RSVP: galeAjfmd.org or 248-642-2641.

SATURDAY, FEB. 28

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7 pm. Sisterhood and Men's Club of Cong.

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a women-only evening of wine, belly danc-
ing, henna tattoos and Middle Eastern food
(vegan available). RSVP by Feb. 23: 248-
967-4020.

THURSDAY, MARCH 5

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5:30-8 pm. The Shul in West Bloomfield

LEARN ISRAEL ADVOCACY

FREE

7 pm. Join Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park for

Beth Ahm invite the community to a road
rally. Meet at the West Bloomfield syna-
gogue and, following Havdalah, receive the
first clue. Adventure ends with a party at a
mystery location. RSVP: Terri Stearn, 248-
672-3207 or tntstearn®comcast.net . $18
per person. For ages 21 and over.

hosts a Parisian-style Purim in honor of
the heroes killed in Hyper Cacher (kosher
supermarket) terrorist attack by current-day
Hamans. Fashion show, megillah reading,
French cuisine, kids' activities. RSVP by Feb.
26: $18/adult, $5/child. After Feb. 26: $5
increase per person. RSVP: 248-788-4000
or theshuLnet/reservations.

MONDAY, MARCH 9

ISRAELI ELECTION DEBATE

7 pm. The ZOA is hosting a panel of local

experts from all backgrounds on the upcom-
ing Israeli elections. Hear the views of
all parties from left to right in a realistic
debate. At West Bloomfield JCC. Panelists
will include Hannan Lis, Prof. Howard
Lupovitch, Kobi Erez, Tzvi Raviv, Rachel
Klein and Dr. Isaac Barr.