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DRIVER SAFETY
12:30-4:30 pm, March 27 & 28. AARP
offers two-day Smart Driver course. At the
JCC, West Bloomfield. $20, or $15 for AARP
member. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467.

SPINE & BACK INFO
1-2 pm, March 27. Physical therapist Lee
Simon of Team Rehabilitation will discuss
conditions of the lumbar spine and lower
back, introducing exercises that can become
part of a morning routine to help reduce dis-
comfort. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. Info: Megan,
mpudlik@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592-2269.

JEWISH GUIDES TO LIVING
7 pm, March 27. Rabbi Aaron Bergman
leads “Pirkei Avot & Friends: The Best
Jewish Guides to Living a Better and More
Meaningful Life.” No previous knowledge
is necessary. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Free, but RSVP required:
Sheila, slederman@adatshalom.org or 248-
851-5100, ext. 246.

tuesday, march 28

GAMES WITH FRIENDS
10 am-3 pm, March 28. Sip coffee, social-
ize with friends and enjoy an afternoon of
cards and games. At the Friendship Circle’s
Farber Center, 5586 Drake, West Bloomfield.
Lunch and snacks may be purchased at
Soul Cafe. Tables are limited. RSVP:
friendshipcircle.org/events.

ROSH CHODESH
10-11 am, March 28. Sisterhood and
Rabbi Rachel Shere invite women from the
community to welcome the new month of
Nisan. Program includes Torah study, prayer
and light refreshments. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free. Info:
Rochelle.r.lieberman@gmail.com or 248-
553-2498.

TUESDAY WITH TOTS
10-11:30 am, March 28. Adults are invited
to bring children from birth to age 5 for
twice-monthly program. Each session
has music with Hazzan Dan Gross, activi-
ties, snacks and playtime. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free. RSVP by
March 27: Samantha, sshapiro@
adatshalom.org. Info: Debi, dbanooni@
adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153.

ENGLISH CONVERSATION
1 pm, March 28. An opportunity to practice
speaking in English. Instructor is Naomi
Pinchuk. At Prentis JSL Apartments, 15100 W.
10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467.

FRANKEL CENTER LECTURE
4:10-5:30 pm, March 28. University of
California-Irvine Prof. Matthias Lehmann
presents “Leibele’s Sermon: The Jewish
Colonization Association and the Politics
of Jewish Philanthropy.” At University of
Michigan, 202 S. Thayer, Room 2022, Ann
Arbor. Free. Info: www.lsa.umich.edu/judaic/
events or 734-763-9047.

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APRIL 11

Passover Seder

6 pm, April 11. Rabbi Shalom Kantor and Rabbi Elliot
Pachter lead an inclusive, interactive second-night
Passover Seder at 7 pm, following services. At Cong.
B’nai Moshe, West Bloomfield. RSVP with payment
due by March 31. $60; $50, members and their
guests; $25, all children, ages 6-12. Info: 248-788-
0600.

FOR WOMEN ONLY
7 pm, March 28. Rabbi Ariana Silverman
leads the monthly Rosh Chodesh Women’s
Circle. The discussion will center on how
women have shaped the celebration of
Pesach and ways to include women’s voices
in the seder. At Isaac Agree Downtown
Synagogue, Detroit. Info: Sydney, srskully@
yahoo.com.

INTELLIGENT YOGA
7 pm, March 28. Tikvah Hadassah group
presents yoga instructor Missy Oleshansky.
At Davidson Hadassah House. 5030 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield. $10; includes
refreshments. Dress comfortably and bring
a yoga or beach mat. Space is limited.
RSVP due immediately: 248-683-5030. Info:
Arlene, 248-420-0944.

wednesday, march 29

HOLIDAYS LUNCH & LEARN
11 am-12:30 pm, March 29. Rabbi Leiby
Burnham leads “The Deep Connection
between Purim and Pesach.” At the JCC,
West Bloomfield. $10. RSVP: 248-583-2476.

LUNCH & LEARN
11:30 am, March 29. Trained acupuncturist
Karen Siegel Propis presents program on
“Acupuncture as a Means of Healing.” At
Davidson Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield. $10; includes
lunch. Check payable to Hadassah. RSVP:
greaterdetroit@hadassah.org or 248-683-
5030.

MONTH IN REVIEW
2 pm, March 29. Retired social stud-
ies teacher David Higer leads a current
events discussion. At Temple Kol Ami, West
Bloomfield. Free; bring own coffee or snack.
RSVP: cspektor@tkolami.org or 248-661-
0040.

MARCH 26
Nefesh Mountain

5-6 pm, March 26. “Jewish spirit and
soul meet with bluegrass and old-time
musical traditions” at a Nefesh Mountain
performance. Concert is part of the Ethan
and Gretchen Davidson Music Festival.
At Berman Center of the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Box office: www.theberman.
org or 248-432-5673.

MARCH 29
Painting Class

11 am, March 29. “Anyone Can Paint.”
Adat Shalom Synagogue and the Active
Life Program of the JCC present a
chance to paint with coach Steve Wood,
a late-bloomer artist. No experience is
necessary. Rabbi Aaron Bergman will
lecture first on “Judaism and the Visual
Arts.” At Adat Shalom, Farmington Hills.
$20; includes refreshments. RSVP due
immediately: Jodi, jgross@adatshalom.org
or 248-851-5100; Rosa at JCC,
248-432-5467.

MARCH 25
Soulful Yoga

10 am, March 25. Rabbi Rachel Shere and
yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg connect
body and soul at their class, which applies
the wisdom of Torah to the gentle prac-
tice of yoga. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Free. Wear comfortable
clothes and bring a yoga mat if possible.
Info: 248-851-5100.

