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Much To Do!

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GOOD SHABBOS DETROIT

7:30 pm, Aug. 19. Dinner will follow service.
At Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. $10. RSVP:
jewishdetroit.org/event. Info: Alyssa, gorenberg@
jfmd.org.

ELECTION ANALYSIS

7:30 pm, Aug. 19. Offering his thoughts on this
“tumultuous election year” is Jack Lessenberry,
award-wining journalist and commentator
for Michigan Public Radio and Metro Times. At
Birmingham Temple in Farmington Hills. Info: 248-
477-1410.

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MIDTOWN
4710 Cass Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201

UPTOWN
6407 Orchard Lake Road
(15 Mile & Orchard Lake)

313.974.7669

248.626.8585

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FUTURE OF NORTHLAND

6-8 pm, Aug. 23. Public meeting scheduled to
share ideas for the future of the former mall site.
At Southfield Public Library Auditorium, 26300
Evergreen. Info: www.ImagineNorthland.com or
Southfield Downtown Development Authority,
248-796-5190.

CROHN’S BIKE RIDE

EQUALITY DAY LECTURE

7-8 pm, Aug. 23. Oakland University Prof. Dr. Erin
Dwyer discusses the journey that led to passage
of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right
to vote. She’ll also explore the role of race in the
women’s suffragette battle. Baldwin Library’s Race
Relations & Diversity Task Force co-sponsors with
League of Women Voters Oakland Area. At library,
300 W. Merrill, Birmingham. Info: racerelations@
tchserves.org or 248-644-5832.

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OPERA ON VIDEO

1:30-3 pm, Aug. 23. Joe Tazelaar will facili-
tate Acts 1 & 2 of the opera Carmen. At West
Bloomfield JCC. $3. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467.

8:30-11:30 am, Aug. 20. Ride 8.4 miles or up to
25 miles on the Paul Fried Charity Ride, raising
funds for Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America.
Participants get a T-shirt and snacks. Jewish News
is a sponsor. At Kensington Metropark, Milford.
Info: Paul, PAF123@aol.com.

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“EXQUISITE. AN EMOTIONAL POWERHOUSE.”

their parent or caregiver. Focus is on child-friendly
sports, rhythmic fun, music, holidays, playtime and
snacks. Clergy visit occasionally. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free, but RSVP
required by Aug. 22: samantha@adatshalom.org.

MACCABABY DETROIT

EXPECTING … MILKSHAKES

11:30 am, Aug. 21. Temple Shir Shalom preschool
presents an afternoon of fun where children (new-
born-5 years) can compete in developmentally
appropriate games while enjoying lunch, music,
bounce houses, story time with PJ Library and a
guest appearance by Dory. At the Corners, 2075
Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. $3/family.
RSVP: Marsha, 248-406-4255.

8-9 pm, Aug. 23. The Well, providing outreach to
young Jewish adults, invites expectant mothers to
meet while indulging in sweet treats on their own.
At Ray’s Ice Cream, 4233 Coolidge, Royal Oak. Info:
dan@meetyouatthewell.org.

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ISRAELI DANCING

8-10 pm, Aug. 9. Beginners are welcome. The
location for this weekly activity has changed and
the fee is lower. Presented by JCC Without Borders.
At Fitnesse LLC, 25591 Coolidge, Oak Park. $7. Info:
Rosa, 248-432-5467.

LUNCH & LEARN

Noon, Aug. 22. Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen from Cong.
Shaarey Zedek in Southfield will speak on “Tzniyut:
Forgotten Layers of Modesty.” At Yad Ezra, 2850 W.
11 Mile, Berkley. Tours are available of the kosher
food pantry. $7. RSVP by Aug. 19: Katie@yadezra.
org or 248-548-3663.

CLASSICAL VIDEO CONCERT

2 pm, Aug. 22. Ben Opengeym facilitates classical
music video of Dvorak’s Concert in B Minor, Op.
104. At West Bloomfield JCC. $3. Info: 248-432-
5467.

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POLES WHO SAVED JEWS

5:30-7:30 pm, Aug. 24. “They Risked Their Lives:
Poles who Saved Jews During the Holocaust.”
Traveling exhibition presented by the Polish
Mission of the Orchard Lake Schools in partner-
ship with POLIN Museum of the History of Polish
Jews in Warsaw. A panel discussion begins at 6:30.
At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit.
Free. Info: vsitron@downtownsynagogue.org or
313-962-4047.

KNITTING GROUP

TURNING TEEN

7 pm, Aug. 22 & every Monday. Knitters have
a new meeting night. Presented by JCC Without
Borders. At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. Info:
Rosa, 248-432-5467.

6-8 pm, Aug. 24. Pediatricians Drs. Lisa Klein and
Carrie Leff invite moms to bring their daughters,
age 8-14, to learn about their changing bodies. At
Women First OB-GYN Center, 326 N. Main, Royal
Oak. Parking in Emagine Theater lot. $65. Info:
turningteen.com/register or 248-791-2410.

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FUN FOR WEE ONES

Fisher Theatre • Nov. 29–Dec. 11

ticketmaster.com, 800-982-2787 & box office. Info: BroadwayInDetroit.com
& 313-872-1000. Groups (10+): Groups@BroadwayInDetroit.com or
313-871-1132.
7:30PM 12/4.

10-11:30 am, Aug. 23. Children, newborn to age
5, are invited to “Tuesdays With Tots” program with

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