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saturday, oct. 14

SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, Oct. 14 & 28. Rabbi Rachel
Shere and yoga instructor Nichole
Ferguson connect body and soul at
their twice-monthly class. It applies
the wisdom of Torah to the gentle
practice of yoga. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free.
Wear comfortable clothes and bring
a yoga mat if possible. Info: 248-
851-5100.

sunday, oct. 15

‘MEDITATION & MINDFULNESS’
9:30 am, Oct. 15. Rabbi Aaron
Bergman leads sessions intended
to help adults find their internal
spirituality and realize that Judaism
can make them happier. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100.

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editor's
picks

OCT. 13-29:
HALLOWE’EN
AT GREENFIELD
VILLAGE

Lynne
Konstantin
Arts & Life Editor

Experience a truly magical old-fashioned Halloween treat at Hallowe’en in Greenfield Village. Stroll
down a path lit by 1,000 jack o’lanterns, greeted by show-stopping costumed characters with dips into
strange worlds along the way. The yellow-brick road leads to journeys through Wonderland, Sleepy Hollow
with the Headless Horseman, dancing skeletons, stories of Hansel and Gretel and a Mad Scientist on the
loose. Warm up with hot brew and snacks, and collect treats along the way. $13.75/members;
$16/nonmembers. (800) 835-5237; thehenryford.org.

MUSICAL AUDITIONS
Various times, Oct. 15 & 16. The
PAIJ Players (Performing Arts In the
J) is holding auditions for its winter
show, The Wedding Singer. For age
14 and older. Callbacks, 6:30-9 pm,
Oct. 18. Rehearsals start Oct. 22.
In the Berman Center at the JCC,
West Bloomfield. Info: theberman.
org or 248-661-1900.

THROUGH OCT. 29: Lady Day

OCT. 17-29: Love Never Dies

Kicking off the 29th season of the Jewish
Ensemble Theatre is Lanie Robertson’s Tony
Award-winning Lady Day at Emerson’s
Bar & Grill. Centering around one of Billie
Holiday’s last performances in Philadelphia in
1959, JET’s production stars Lauren LaStrada
as Holiday and Detroit jazz legend Alvin
Waddles as her accompanist and confidante.
For a full review by critic JN Ronelle Grier, visit
thejewishnews.com. $44. (248) 788-2900;
jettheatre.org.

One of the most successful musicals of all time,
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera
is followed up with a sequel, also by Webber. Love
Never Dies, with lyrics by Glenn Slater and book
by Webber and Ben Elton (who has German-
Jewish heritage on his father’s side), takes place
10 years after the Phantom’s disappearance from
the Paris Opera House, when he has escaped to
the freak shows of New York City’s Coney Island.
$39 and up. Fisher Theatre, Detroit. (800) 982-2787;
broadwayindetroit.com.

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ADULT ART CLASSES
9 am, Oct. 16-30. Instructor Harriet
Gelfond helps students grow artis-
tically on Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays. Presentation of JCC
Without Borders-The Active Life.
At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak Park.
$60 for 10 sessions; $40 for JCC
or Beth Shalom member. Materials
included. Info: Rosa, rchessler@
jccdet.org or 248-432-5467.

FOR WOMEN ONLY
9:30 am, Oct. 16, 23 & 30. COJAR
and Partners in Torah present pro-
gram, “Mondays with Meaning.” At
Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile,
Oak Park. Info: Partners, 248-583-
2476.

U-M FRANKEL CENTER LECTURE
10 am-4 pm, Oct. 16. “The
Feuilleton [political supplements to
French newspapers] and Modern
Jewish Cultures.” University of
Michigan’s Frankel Center for Judaic
Studies presents scholars Shachar
Pinsker, Naomi Brenner and others.
They will “investigate the overlooked
and undertheorized feuilleton and
its connections to modern Jewish
cultures.” At Frankel Center, 2111
S. Thayer Building, 202 S. Thayer,
Ann Arbor. Free. Info: judaicstudies@
umich.edu or 734-615-8503.

KNITTING CIRCLE
9:30 am, Oct. 15. Sisterhood con-
tinues to make scarves, hats and
afghans for charity. No experience
is necessary to participate. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100.

DEALING WITH LOSS
10:30 am, Oct. 15. Rabbi Rachel
Shere leads a grief support session
for the community. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free.
Info: 248-851-5100.

monday, oct. 16

DIGITAL LITERACY:
STORING PHOTOS
11 am-noon, Oct. 16. “Storage in
the Cloud.” Learn how to store and
access digital photos and more in
the cloud. Hermelin ORT Resource
Center, a division of JVS, is offering
different computer and social media
topics every Monday, through Nov.
13. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $10
per class. RSVP: 248-432-5411.

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