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SATURDAY, SEPT. 12
THURSDAY, SEPT. 17
USED MEDIA SALE
DIA ART TALK
9:30 am-3:30 pm, Sept. 12. Sponsored by
Friends of the Bloomfield Township Public
Library, book selections include Judaica and
Jewish history. Spend $5 and choose from
the free book cart (limit three per order).
At the library, 1099 Lone Pine Road at
Telegraph. Information: www.btpl.org or 248-
642-5800.
11 am-noon Sept. 17. "Cows at the Opera
House." A Detroit Institute of Arts docent
will explore the "mysterious" world of art.
Following is an optional 45-minute tour of
Michigan art at Henry Ford West Bloomfield
Hospital. At the hospital's Demonstration
Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple. Free, and drop-ins
are welcome. Information: www.henryford
health.org or 248-661-6100.
11 am-2 pm, Sept. 20. Diane Freilich and
Alexandra Goldberg, experienced genealo-
gists and officers of the Jewish Genealogical
Society of Michigan, will lead a beginners'
workshop. Research topics will include U.S.
census and other national records, city direc-
tories, newspapers and Internet genealogy
sites. At Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123
Orchard Lake Road in Farmington Hills. $5 or
free for member. Information: www.jgsmi.org
or 248-202-5499.
SUNDAY, SEPT. 13
UJF/JFMD MEETING
SUKKOT LUNCH-LEARN
7:30 pm, Sept. 17. Combined annual meet-
ings will approve slates of board members
for United Jewish Foundation and officers for
UJF and Jewish Federation of Metropolitan
Detroit. Volunteer Nancy Grosfeld will receive
the Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award for her
distinguished community service. At Berman
Center inside the West Bloomfield JCC.
Information: 248-642-4260.
Noon, Sept. 20. Vegetarian meal from Hazon
Detroit and discussion. At Isaac Agree
Downtown Synagogue. Following, members
will go by bus to Eden Garden in Detroit for a
work session. Counterparts have been invited
from West Bloomfield-based Cong. Beth Ahm,
but all are welcome. $18. Information: blair.
nosan@hazon.org .
HOLIDAYS AT JPI
10 -11 am, Sept. 13. Jewish Parents Institute,
offering a culturally-based Sunday school,
will gather for a secular Rosh Hashanah ser-
vice. A pre-Yom Kippur service will be held at
10 am Sunday, Sept. 20. At West Bloomfield
JCC. No ticket is required, but JPI director
Marilyn Wolfe requests RSVP: 248-432-5471.
APPLES & HONEY
WC/AR HIGH HOLIDAYS
GILDA'S WALK/RUN
10 am, Sept. 14. Workmen's Circle/Arbeter
Ring has a new location for its secular-
themed High Holiday services, conducted in
English and Yiddish. Canned goods for Yad
Ezra food pantry will be collected. At David
and Miriam Mondry Building, 15000 W.10
Mile in Oak Park. No ticket required, but
donations welcome. A Yom Kippur service
is scheduled 10 am Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Information: micirclel@gmail.com .
9 am, Sept. 19. Families and individuals are
invited to choose a 5K walk or run to raise
funds for Gilda's Club, a Royal Oak-based
organization supporting those touched by
cancer. Post-event will include activities
and food. At Royal Oak High Schoo1,1500
Lexington Blvd. RSVP: www.gildaswalkandrun.
org . Information: info@gildasclubdetroit.org or
248-577-0800.
Noon-2 pm, Sept. 20. Annual event offers
family-oriented activities and information
about observing the Jewish fall holidays of
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot and
Simchat Torah. At Jewish Community Center
of Greater Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow Dr.
in Ann Arbor. Admission is $20 individual,
$40 family (two adults, two children at same
address), or $10 and $25 for advance tickets.
Lunch items will be available for purchase.
RSVP: www.jccannarbor.org . Information:
Ethan, ekrasnow@jccannarbor.org or 734-
971-0990.
'GRUB CRAWL'
SUNDAES IN SUKKAH
SHOLEM ALEICHEM
2 - 5 pm, Sept. 19. Tastings offered from 21
restaurants in the greater West Bloomfield
area. Concert and raffle follow, 5-7 pm, at
Drake Sports Park, 6801 Drake at Maple
in West Bloomfield. All proceeds will be
donated to four local nonprofits. $40, pur-
chased by Sept.16. Tickets/information: West
Bloomfield Parks & Recreation Commission,
www.westbloomfieldparks.org or 248-451-
1900.
1 -3 pm, Sept. 20. Rabbi Yisrael Pinson will tell
the story of Sukkot to sukkah visitors. Sundaes
can be decorated. At Jewish Family Service,
6555 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. Information:
www.jfsdetroit.org ./becausewecare or 248-
592-2313.
MONDAY, SEPT. 14
10 am, Sept. 14. Sholem Aleichem Institute,
based in West Bloomfield, offers an English
and Yiddish Rosh Hashanah observance.
Additional gatherings are planned for Kol
Nidre, 8 pm Tuesday, Sept. 22, and Yom
Kippur, 10 am Wednesday, Sept. 23. At
Steinway Piano Gallery, 2700 E. West Maple
Road at M-5 in Commerce Township. No
ticket required, but donations welcome.
Information: 248-865-0117.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 16
'JOG YOUR MEMORY'
1:30 pm, Sept. 16. Allen Vinocur leads
program. At West Bloomfield JCC. $3.
Information: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or
248-432-5612.
ISLAMIC SPAIN
4 pm, Sept. 16. Frankel Center for Judaic
Studies hosts a free public lecture:
"Passages: Between Acculturation and
Conversion in Islamic Spain." Presenter
Sarah Stroumsa holds the Louis & Helen
Padnos Visiting Professorship in Judaic
Studies at Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
At University of Michigan, Thayer Building,
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022, in Ann Arbor.
Information: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 26
ROW-A-THON
SUNDAY, SEPT. 20
Exit 198 from 1-94
Exit 20 from 1-275
INTRO TO GENEALOGY
KEVER AVOT
8:30 am, Sept. 20. Opportunity for older
adult residents of assisted living facilities
and apartments to visit the gravesides of
their loved ones. A compassionate volunteer
will accompany each senior. Both seniors and
volunteers are sought for annual program
sponsored by West Bloomfield-based Temple
Israel, in conjunction with Sosnick Family
Life Center. Funding comes from Ira Kaufman
Chapel in Southfield. Information: !aura@
temple-israel.org or 248-661-5700.
9 am, Sept. 26. Sign up for fundraising
event now: a four-person team row of a half
marathon (21,097m). Proceeds will sup-
port the Jordan Levin Childhood Obesity
Foundation. Registration: $27 individual
plus team fundraising minimum of $200. At
CrossFit Bloomfield, 799 Industrial Ct. in
Bloomfield Hills. Registration: www.crowdrise.
com/JLCOFRowathon2015 . Information: 248-
805-1567.
HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS:
B'NAI DAVID CEMETERY
9 am-1 pm, Sept. 20. B'nai David Cemetery
will be open for visiting at 9535 Van Dyke,
Detroit. Information: David Goldman. 248-
686-9801.
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(248) 351-5140.