metro >> calendar 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! FRIDAY, SEPT. 23 SUNDAY, SEPT. 25 OAK PARK WALKING GROUP MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS 10 am, Sept. 23. Jewish Family Service sponsors 9:30-10:30 am, Sept. 25. Rabbi Aaron Bergman walks most Fridays. At former Oak Park JCC's park- and Hazzan Daniel Gross co-lead session designed ing lot. Info: Megan, mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or to help participants find their"internal spirituality" 248-592-2269. and realize that Judaism and the upcoming High IRP FALL MINI-SERIES 10:45 am-12:30 pm, Sept. 23. Institute for Holidays can lead to happier, more fulfilling lives. Wednesday, October 5 & 26 11 a.m. Strengthen your muscles, increase your energy and help keep your spine healthy in this class that's sure to be a grand old time! At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Info: www.adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100. Retired Professionals will host David Dulio, Ph.D. He will give an "Update on the Presidential Race TAKE A LOOK AT WHAT'S COMING UP AT THE JCC! Thursday, October 6 7 p.m. MONDAY, SEPT. 26 of IRP and Beth Shalom. Info: irp@jccdet.org or CLASSICAL VIDEO CONCERT 248-432-5406. 11 am, Sept. 26. Ben Opengeym facilitates PUBLIC EDUCATION Concerto in D Minor" At West Bloomfield JCC. 6:45 pm, Sept. 23. Ameinu Detroit, a progres- Free. Info: 248-432-5467. Join us in Handleman Hall to learn about the core curriculum at the JCC's Pitt Child Development Center, including the importance of playing with a purpose. This event is geared toward parents of children currently enrolled in our program as well as parents who are exploring child care options in the community. dinner. At 8, Detroit teacher and union activist CANDIDATES' FORUM Mamina Falk will speak about public education Kenny Goldman Fall Basketball League 7 pm, Sept. 26. League of Women Voters Registration Deadline: Sunday, October 9 and the Effects of the Electoral College!' At Cong. Beth Shalom in Oak Park. $6, or free for members sive Zionist organization, hosts Shabbat potluck program featuring George Gershwin's "Violin issues, particularly in Detroit. At a private home in Oakland Area presents five candidates running Oak Park. Free, but bring a non-dairy contribution for Bloomfield Hills School Board. At Doyle Center, for meal. RSVP: Miceng4@aol.com or 248-399- 7275 Wing Lake Road, Bloomfield Twp. Info: www. 1650. LVVVOA.org or 248-594-6602. COMEDY BY JEFF DANIELS SOCIAL JUSTICE BOOK GROUP 8 pm, Sept. 23 & weekends through Oct. 15. The Farmington Players opens new season with The Vast Difference, a comedy written by 7-9 pm, Sept. 26. Rabbi Rachel Shere leads Michigan's famous actor Jeff Daniels. At the Barn discussion exploring "rape culture" on campus Theater, 32332 W. 12 Mile, Farmington Hills. $14- campuses, using Jon Krakauer's book Missoula. At $16. Info: www.farmingtonplayers.org or 248-553- 2955. monthly Social Justice Book Group. Oakland University Prof. Tara Hayes will facilitate group Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Free. Info/mailing list: Patti, pkaaron@gmail.com or office, 248-851-5100. SATURDAY, SEPT. 24 ELUL SOULFUL YOGA 10-11:15 am, Sept. 24. In conjunction with yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg, Rabbi Rachel Shere TUESDAY, SEPT. 27 10 am, Sept. 27. Jewish Family Service sponsors Thursday, October 20 11:30 p.m. practice of yoga. Bring a mat. At Adat Shalom Drake Road between Maple and 14 Mile, West Synagogue in Farmington Hills. Info: www. Bloomfield. Info: Megan, mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100. 248-592-2269. GALA FOR PRESCHOOL LUNCH & LEARN 6:30 pm, Sept. 24. Fundraising evening will 11:45 am-1 pm, Sept. 27. Review of book Not in God's Name: Confronting Religious Violence by Kindergarten, a private, nonprofit school for spirit- Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Rabbi Herbert Yoskowitz will relate the book's theme to the Torah passage also including Chris Bockelman and Mitch Elkiss. read on Rosh Hashanah when Abraham avoids a At The Corners, 2075 Walnut Lake Road, West war with Avimelech and Phichol. Bring a parve or Bloomfield. $150; includes dinner, drinks, music; dairy lunch; dessert and beverage are provided. $40 for dessert and music only. RSVP: At Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills. shelleykaywright@aol.com or 248-961-4746. WOULD YOU FORGIVE? RSVP: Sheila, slederman@adatshalom.org or 248- 851-5100. 8 pm, Sept. 24. Selichot program, "On the PADNOS LECTURE Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness" based on 4-5:30 pm, Sept. 27. "The Frankfurt School Simon Wiesenthal's The Sunflower. You are a pris- Planning an event? Be sure to visit the Event Show powered by Star Trax, taking place at the JCC. This is a great opportunity to visit and chat with dozens of exhibitors, including the JCC's very own special events team! The event is free and open to the public. DRAKE WALKING GROUP walks most Tuesdays. At Drake Park parking lot, ed, sensitive children. Music by the David Klar Trio, 15th Annual Event Show - Powered by Star Trax Sunday, October 9 1 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Coloring, Chocolate and Conversation III at the Henry & Delia Meyers Library will apply the wisdom of Torah to the gentle benefit Walnut Lake Preschool & Developmental Reserve your spot today for the Kenny Goldman Fall Basketball League! The fall season runs October 23-December 11 and offers divisions for ages 5-25. All teams play eight regular season games and make the playoffs. on Israel" is topic for Prof. Jack Jacobs of City oner in a concentration camp, and a dying Nazi University of New York. He is the Louis & Helen soldier asks for your forgiveness. What would you Padnos Visiting Professor in Judaic Studies for do? Rabbi Arturo Kalfus and Anneke Kooistra- Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at University of Burke, whose family hid eight Jews during the Michigan. At 202 S. Thayer, Room 2022, Ann Arbor. Shoah, will discuss this question. Wine, appetizers Free. Info: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/events or and desserts will be served. Selichot service at 9 734-763-9047. pm. At Temple Emanu-El in Oak Park. Also, call for Our first two events were so popular that we're bringing it back! Please join us for a relaxing and fun afternoon with coloring, delicious chocolate snacks and terrific conversation. We'll have coloring sheets and a wide array of pens, markers and pencils - or bring your own! Academies for Education and Engagement - Winter I Session October 29-December 22 Registration is open for the first Winter session of our Academies, with classes running October 29-December 22. Whether you're interested in fine arts, sports or the performing arts, there's an opportunity for anyone eager to learn and ready to be challenged! For more information, please visit The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48322 info regarding holiday services: 248-967-4020. Supported by The Jewish Federation OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT jccdet.org continued on page 34 2103270 JP' September 22 2016 33