metro » c a l en da r Getting a Great RATE is as EASY as ABCD 1.00% APY* 10-month CD HOW TO SEND IN LISTINGS: Send listings by noon Tuesday, nine days prior to publication. Email listings and questions to calendar@thejewishnews.com. For telephone inquiries, call David Sachs at (248) 351-5140. Much To Do! VARIOUS TIMES CAREGIVER SUPPORT Various days. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program offers free monthly caregiver support groups at two locations. Daytime sessions are Alzheimer’s Association meetings for family caregivers of older adults with memory loss; inquire if respite care is available. • At Jewish Senior Life’s Brown Center, 6720 W. Maple, West Bloomfield: See above for 1:15-3:15 pm, Thursday, Sept. 8. Call for information on evening support group open to family caregivers of all older adults. RSVP: Joely, jlyons@jslmi.org or 248-592-5032. • At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield: See above for 1:30-3:30 pm, Tuesday, Sept. 20. 5:30-7 pm, Monday, Sept. 26, is for family caregivers of all older adults. RSVP: Dorothy, dmoon@jvsdet.org or 248-233-4392. dairy/parve lunch; dessert and beverage provided. RSVP by Sept. 7 and Friday before other dates: Sheila, slederman@adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100, ext. 246. F R I D A Y, S E P T. 8 CIVIL RIGHTS TALK 7:30 pm, Sept. 8. Following a service led by Rabbi Jeffrey Falick, temple member Rileigh Neilson will recall her experiences on a Freedom Tour civil rights excursion through the South with a group of other high school students from around the country. At Birmingham Temple in Farmington Hills. Info: info@ birminghamtemple.com or 248-477-1410. S U N D A Y, S E P T. 1 1 T U E S D A Y, S E P T. 1 3 COMPUTER TRAINING Day & evening times, Sept. 13. “Better Job Opportunities” is a 12-week training series for unem- ployed and underemployed job seekers. They will learn to use computer software programs in the Microsoft Office suite. At Hermelin ORT Resource Center, a division of JVS, at West Bloomfield JCC. $720; scholarships are available. Info: Louise, 248- 432-5411. HADASSAH BEGINS YEAR 10 am-3:30 pm, Sept. 13. Hours for Hadassah Greater Detroit’s boutique shopping. Main events are luncheon at noon and talk by filmmaker Nancy Spielberg at 1. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Various admission levels. RSVP by Sept. 5. Info: Hadassah, 248-683-5030. ACTIVE JFS BENEFIT S U N D A Y, S E P T. 4 WALK4FRIENDSHIP 10:30 am-3 pm, Sept. 4. Ceremony at West Bloomfield JCC precedes a 1-mile community walk. Annual fundraiser supports Friendship Circle, a nonprofit organization providing services to individuals with special needs and their families. Carnival with food and entertainment follows at Friendship Circle’s Farber Center, 5586 Drake, West Bloomfield. Registration at 10:30 am; begins at 11:30. Info: www.walk4friendship.com, Tzvi@friend- shipcircle.org or 248-788-7878. W E D N E S D A Y, S E P T. 7 FARBER ART CLASS 9 am, Sept. 7. Also meets every Monday, Wednesday and Friday with instructor Harriet Gelfond. Presented by JCC Without Borders. At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park. $60 for 10 classes, with materials included; $40 for JCC/Beth Shalom members. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. DROPIN MAH JONG 12:30-3:30 pm, Sept. 7 & every Wednesday. Beginners are welcome to learn the popular tiles game. At Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park. $2. Info: 248-547-7970. *Annual Percentage Yield (APY) of 1.00% is accurate as of August 1, 2016. The minimum balance to open a CD and earn the advertised APY is $1,000, which must be deposited in a single transaction. Maximum allowable deposit is $250,000 per account. Offer applies to personal accounts only and may be discontinued at any time. Deposits must be new money (funds not currently on deposit at Talmer Bank and Trust). A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawals. At maturity, the CD will automatically renew at the rate in effect on that date, unless you instruct us otherwise. 32 September 1 • 2016 MELTON CLASSES BEGIN 9:15-11:30 am, Sept. 12. Florence Melton School of Adult Jewish Learning uses biblical and contempo- rary texts to connect the past with the present. Sept. 12 is a Melton PEP program geared toward parents of young children. At Jewish Federation Building in Bloomfield Twp. Three adult series begin 6:45-9 pm, Sept. 13, at Temple Shir Shalom in West Bloomfield; 9:30-11:45 am, Sept. 15, at West Bloomfield JCC, and 6:45-9 pm, Sept. 15, at Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Info: jewishdetroit.org/melton or 248- 205-2557. NIGHT OUT WITH RABBI NCJW/GDS WOMEN’S DAY 9:30 am-3:30 pm, Sept. 8. National Council of Jewish Women/Greater Detroit Section starts its program year with “Women of Vision 2016.” Schedule: boutique shopping throughout day; patron pre-glow with speaker at 11; Today show contributing correspondent and author Jenna Bush Hager, 11:45; luncheon and door prizes, 1. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Admission varies. RSVP: www.ncjwgds.org or 248-355-3300, ext. 1. W E D N E S D A Y, S E P T. 1 4 RECEPTION FOR JUDGES 5-8 pm, Sept. 14. Public event will honor Judge Walter Shapero of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court on his retirement and welcome new Bankruptcy Court Bench Judge Maria L. Oxholm. At Rattlesnake Club, 300 River Place Drive, Detroit. $40, and cash bar. RSVP by Sept. 7 with check made payable to: Access to Bankruptcy Court. Send to David Lerner, c/o Plunkett Cooney, 38505 Woodward, Suite 2000, Bloomfield Hills, Ml 48304. Info: David, dlerner@ plunkettcooney.com or 248-901-4010. T H U R S D A Y, S E P T. 1 5 HIGH HOLIDAY RECIPES M O N D A Y, S E P T. 1 2 6:30 pm, Sept. 12. Young adults (through age 39) and friends have an opportunity to meet new Temple Kol Ami Senior Rabbi Brent Gutmann at “A Bite and A Beer with Rabbi Gutmann.” KAYAK (Kol Ami Young Adult Kehillah) provides dinner. At Woodward Avenue Brewery, 22646 Woodward, Ferndale. RSVP by Sept. 10: cspektor@tkolami.org. 11:45 am-1 pm, Sept. 8, 15 & 22. Rabbi Aaron Bergman begins his three-part learning series “Pirkei Avot – Ethics of the Fathers.” At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Free. Bring own 2114970 MINI STREET FAIR 5-8 pm, Sept. 11. Event includes family entertainer Music Man Dave and food for purchase from local vendors and Milt’s Barbecue kosher food truck of Chicago. On grounds of Young Israel of Oak Park, 15140 W. 10 Mile. Parking suggested outside for- mer Oak Park JCC. $5 for up to five people. RSVP: Eventbrite.com or 248-967-3655. T H U R S D A Y, S E P T. 8 LUNCH & LEARN Visit talmerbank.com for current rates, terms and account requirements. 11 am, Sept. 11. Cong. Shaarey Zedek is hosting eRace, a 5K family run/walk to raise funds for Jewish Family Service. JFS provides mental health services at its locations in West Bloomfield and Southfield. At Berman Center for Jewish Education at CSZ in Southfield. RSVP: www.shaareyzedek.org or CSZ, 248-357-5544. 6:30 pm, Sept. 15. Chef Hunny Khodorkovsky, chef de cuisine at Soul Cafe in West Bloomfield, presents “Simple Tricks to Freshen up your Holiday Classics.” Aviv Group of Hadassah sponsors. $25; includes appetizers and generous tastings. RSVP by Sept. 9. Check, payable to Hadassah, due to: 5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323, or pay by credit card: 248-683-5030. Info: amypstrauss@gmail. com. S U N D A Y, S E P T. 1 8 MAGEN DAVID ADOM 4 pm, Sept. 18. VIP reception with Israel Defense Forces Lt. General (Res.) Benjamin “Benny” Gantz, keynote speaker at Celebration of Life Gala. Alvin and Henrietta Weisberg are honorees at dinner pro- gram hosted by American Friends of Magen David Adom’s Mames Chapter-Michigan Region. Proceeds will benefit Israel’s national EMS and blood-services organization. At Detroit Marriott in the Renaissance Center, Detroit. RSVP: www.afmda.org or 877-405- 3913 COOKING FOR FALL 7-9 pm, Sept. 12. Caterer Annabel Cohen, owner of Annabel Cooks Detroit and a JN contributing writer, will demonstrate fall recipes. Program arranged by Village in the Woods, whose services allow seniors (starting at age 50) to age in place near and within Huntington Woods. At Specialties Showroom, 2800 W. 11 Mile, Berkley. $20; free for Village members. RSVP: www.villageinthewoods.org or 248-592-5041 T H U R S D A Y, S E P T. 2 2 ARTPRIZE BUS TRIP 8 am-8 pm, Sept. 22. Greater Detroit Hadassah is chartering a bus to the ArtPrize competition in Grand Rapids. The public and a jury of art experts