metro » c alend ar 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! ONGOING JCC AUTUMN FUN Available now. Pick up a guide to the classes, sports leagues and programs planned for fall. At West Bloomfield JCC. Info: 248-661-1000. S U N D A Y, S E P T. 1 1 MINDFUL MEDITATION 9:30-10:30 am, Sept. 11. Rabbi Aaron Bergman’s new season of “Meditation & Mindfulness” begins. Open to all ages, it is an opportunity to “find internal spirituality and realize that Judaism can make you happier.” At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Free. RSVP: Sheila, slederman@ adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100. ANNUAL MEETING M O N D A Y, S E P T. 1 2 content without it. At Southfield Public Library Auditorium, 26300 Evergreen, Southfield. Free. Info: 248-796-4200. DETECTIVE NOVELIST SPEAKS 7-8:30 pm, Sept. 12. Donald Levin will talk about his detective series featuring Martin Preuss, a fictional Ferndale police detective. At Royal Oak Public Library, 222 E. 11 Mile, Royal Oak. Free, but RSVP encouraged: 248-246-3727. ATTENTION DEFICIT SUPPORT 7-9 pm, Sept. 12. CHADD of Eastern Oakland County offers choice of Parent Support Group, for parents of children and teens with ADHD; and Adult Support Group, for adults with ADHD. Tonight for Parents: “Homework Challenges Transformed,” and Adults: “Adult ADHD-Focused Couples Therapy.” At Way Elementary School, 765 W. Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills. $5 donation for non-member only. Info: www.chadd.net/527 or 248-988-6716. FOR WOMEN ONLY 9:30 am, Sept. 12. Sara Aliza Scheinberg facili- tates “Mondays with Meaning,” a weekly women’s learning series. COJAR and JCC Without Borders are co-sponsors. At Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. SENIOR MEN’S CLUB 10 am, Sept. 12. Meets weekly at same time. At West Bloomfield JCC’s Room 201. Info: 248-432- 5467. LIVES ENRICHED. FAMILIES SUPPORTED. OPPORTUNITIES ADVANCED. JVS MEMORY CLUB 10 am-2 pm, Sept. 12. Meets weekly at same time. At West Bloomfield JCC’s Room 202/203. Info: Ronnie, 248-233-4247. JVS was founded in 1941 as Jewish Vocational Service. Join us at our Annual Meeting as we celebrate 75 years of making a difference. LUNCH & LEARN Noon-1 pm, Sept. 12. Dr. Andrew Post’s topic is: “The Consummate Country of Concern and Consternation: The Political Use of the Holocaust in German Intervention Debates in the 1990s.” Program co-sponsor is Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies at Wayne State University. At Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue in Detroit. Free. RSVP: vsitron@downtownsynagogue.org or Vicki, 313-962-4047. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. THE TOWNSEND HOTEL 100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009 5:00 P.M. • RECEPTION Reminisce with friends and share your JVS stories over hors d’oeuvres and spirits. 38 September 8 • 2016 BEGINNERS YIDDISH 2 pm, Sept. 13 & 27. Alva Dworkin is the instruc- tor. At West Bloomfield JCC. $2. Info: 248-432- 5471. MUSIC APPRECIATION 2 pm, Sept. 13. Dennis Green leads “Fabs Kaldobsky’s Musical Adventures.” Presented by JCC Without Borders. At Teitel JSL Apartments, 15106 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. 4-6:30 pm, Sept. 13. University of Utah English Prof. Jacqueline Osherow presents “A Reading of Jewish Poems.” Sponsored by Frankel Center for Judaic Studies and Zell Visiting Writers Series. At University of Michigan, 202 S. Thayer, Room 2022, in Ann Arbor. Free. Info: judaicstudies@umich.edu or 734-763-9047. 6-7 pm, Sept. 12. Informative program for those considering cutting their cable service and wanting to know how to access their favorite 2121550 TALKING YIDDISH 1 pm, Sept. 13 & 27. Naomi Pinchuk leads a Yiddish Conversation Club. Presented by JCC Without Borders. At Prentis JSL Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. 1 pm, Sept. 12. Next in the monthly series is the 1963 comedy The Pink Panther starring Peter Sellers, David Niven and Robert Wagner. Free; includes snacks. At Cong. B’nai Moshe, West Bloomfield. Info: cbminfo@bnaimoshe.org or 248- 788-0600. CUT THE CORD Please respond by Friday, September 16 to Andrea Stone at 248.233.4210 or astone@jvsdet.org 11 am-12:30 pm, Sept. 13. Queen of Sheba by Isaac Rosenfeld is the next lighthearted short story for Barry V. Levine in his series, “Tales We Wag at One Another.” Free. At Cong. B’nai Moshe in West Bloomfield. RSVP: 248-788-0600. FRANKEL TUESDAY TALK TALKING YIDDISH 6:00 P.M. • MEETING STORY DISCUSSION MATINEE MONDAY 1 pm, Sept. 12 & 19. Naomi Pinchuk leads a Yiddish Conversation Club. At West Bloomfield JCC. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467. Hear stories from our past highlighting how JVS has shown our community The Way Forward for 75 years. T U E S D A Y, S E P T. 1 3 DIEGO RIVERA MURALS 7 pm, Sept. 13. The Spectacular Speaker Series presents a DIA Speakers Bureau lecture, “Diego Rivera and the Detroit Industry Murals.” At Cong. B’nai Moshe in West Bloomfield. $15. Info: 248- 788-0600.