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LUNCHTIME LEARNING
11:45 am, Oct. 16, 23 & 30. Rabbi Aaron
Bergman begins a three-week Lunchtime
Learning series, “Jewish Folk Songs of Love
and Protest.” At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Free. Bring own optional
dairy/pareve lunch; drinks and dessert will
be served. RSVP due Thursday before each
meeting: slederman@adatshalom.org or
Sheila, 248-851-5100, ext. 246.
ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY AT JCC
1:30-3:30 pm, Oct. 16. Small ensemble
performance by members of the Ann Arbor
Symphony Orchestra. At the JCC of Greater
Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow. $10. Details:
info@a2so.org or 734-994-4801.
CAREGIVER SUPPORT
5:30-7 pm, Oct. 16. Dorothy & Peter Brown
Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program
offers several caregiver support groups
each month. This evening group is for family
caregivers of all older adults. At JVS, 29699
Southfield Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP:
Dorothy Moon, dmoon@jvsdet.org or 248-
233-4392.
YOGA CLASSES
6-7 pm, Oct. 16-30. Instructor Hailey Zureich
welcomes all levels at her weekly class.
Bring a yoga mat. At Jewish Family Service,
6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. Info:
Debbie, 248-592-2674.
BLOOMFIELD CANDIDATE FORUM
6:30 pm, Oct. 16. The non-partisan League
of Women Voters Oakland Area (LWVOA) is
sponsoring a Bloomfield Hills Commissioner
Candidate Forum. At Bloomfield Hills City
Hall, 45 Long Lake Road. Info: www.LWVOA.
org or 248-594-6602.
tuesday, oct. 17
BROADWAY IN DETROIT
Oct. 17-29. Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd
Webber’s sequel to his Phantom of the Opera,
opens the 2017-18 subscription series at the
Fisher Theater, Detroit. Tickets are also avail-
able for An American in Paris, Nov. 28-Dec.
10, the only show this season at Detroit Opera
House. Remaining schedule: The Bodyguard,
January; Finding Neverland, February; School
of Rock, April; and On Your Feet: The Emilio
and Gloria Estefan Musical, May. Packages
start at $207. RSVP: ticketmaster.com or
broadwayindetroit.com and 313-872-1000.
DROP OFF RUMMAGE
Various times, Oct. 17-31. Greater Detroit
Hadassah seeks gently used outer clothing,
preferably on hangers, and other household
donations for its rummage sale, Nov. 7-12.
Also, volunteers are needed for sorting items.
At Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield. Info: 248-683-5030.
WEST BLOOMFIELD WALKERS
10 am, Oct. 17-31. Jewish Family Service
sponsors weekly walk. Assemble in play-
ground at Drake Park. On Drake Road
between Maple and 14 Mile. Free. Info:
Debbie, 248-592-2674.
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WALKING TRAIL OPENS
5-7:30 pm, Oct. 17. Henry Ford Hospital West
Bloomfield is having a public opening for its
Path to Wellness. The nearly half-mile, paved
walkway for pedestrians and bicyclists is
also able to accommodate wheelchairs.
Route goes from the hospital’s greenhouse,
beside a large pond, over a bridge, through
natural woodlands and wetlands, and ends
at a neighboring subdivision. Event includes
guided tour, light refreshments, prizes,
music and a small gift. At 6777 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. RSVP requested: Lindsay,
Lmata3@hfhs.org.
HELP PREVENT SUICIDE
6-9 pm, Oct. 17. Training will be offered in
SAFETALK, a way to recognize and speak
with those who appear suicidal, and then
connect them with life-saving intervention
resources. Minimum age to volunteer is 15.
At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. Info: Shevy, szigdon@
jfsdetroit.org or 248-406-0076.
INTERFAITH OUTREACH
6-9 pm, Oct. 17. Detroit Interfaith Network
Outreach continues its series, “Exploring
Our Religious Landscapes: Immersive
Experiences in Religion and Culture for
Adults.” This evening, registrants will visit a
non-denominational, evangelical Christian
church. At Kensington Church, 1825 E.
Square Lake Road, Troy. Next on Nov. 16:
Birmingham Unitarian Church in Bloomfield
Hills. $30 each event; includes dinner and
program. RSVP: detroitinterfaithcouncil.com.
MEET HILLEL PARENTS
7 pm, Oct. 17. Current Hillel Day School par-
ents living in Huntington Woods, Royal Oak,
Berkley and Southfield are opening their
homes to prospective families to share why
education is Better Together at Hillel. Future
visits on Dec. 11 & Jan. 9 will take place in
other communities. RSVP to receive address
for home reception: mweber@hillelday.org
or Admissions Office, 248-539-1484.
CATSKILLS-STYLE
7-8:30 pm, Oct. 17. The evening’s repast
is meant to be reminiscent of brunch in
the Borscht Belt. Sample a selection of
Detroit-based Ma Cohen’s best sellers on
bagels with a shmear. Choices include: lox,
creamed herring or herring in wine sauce,
kippered salmon, smoked rainbow trout,
whitefish salad and sablefish. Finish up with
a nip of Slivovitz or whiskey. At Isaac Agree
Downtown Synagogue, Detroit. Must be age
21 or above to drink. Info: 248-967-40447.
wednesday, oct. 18
PRIME TIMERS FORD ROUGE TOUR
9:30 am, Oct. 18. Temple Emanu-El’s Prime
Timers group will assemble at Henry Ford
Museum in Dearborn to catch shuttle bus
to the guided factory tour. RSVP by Oct. 13
with credit card payment or check to Temple
Emanu-El, 14450 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park, MI
48237. $18, or $16.25 for age 62 and older;
optional lunch together at own expense.
RSVP: templefamily@emanuel-mich.org or
248-967-4020. Info: Richard, 248-646-7229.
BOOKSTOCK COLLECTION
10 am-2 pm, Oct. 18. Continues every
Wednesday through March 28. Opportunity
to drop off gently used items for next
spring’s Bookstock Used Book & Media Sale.
Tax receipts will be provided. Sale proceeds
benefit area education and literacy projects.
At the JCC’s main lobby, West Bloomfield.
Info: www.bookstockmi.org.
JCC MOVIE MATINEE
1 pm, Oct. 18. The Active Life Program pres-
ents Broadway Musicals – a Jewish Legacy.
At the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info: Rosa,
rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467.
LUPOVITCH VIDEO SERIES
1-2:15 pm, Oct. 18. Presented weekly
through Nov. 29 (except Nov. 22). “Did Jews
Kill Jesus?” is first in a series of video
lectures, “Debunking Jewish Stereotypes.”
Prof. Howard Lupovitch, director of Cohn-
Haddow Center for Judaic Studies, pre-
sented his lectures in July. Following, Nancy
Kaplan will facilitate a brief informal discus-
sion. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield.
Free and open to the community. Walk-ins
welcome. Info: nancyellen879@att.net;
phone, 248-737-1931; text, 248-390-4294.
DISCUSS REDISTRICTING
7-9 pm, Oct. 18. “Picking Your Politicians:
Redistricting.” At Detroit City Moishe House,
8123 E. Lafayette, Detroit. The Well co-
hosts. RSVP: detroitcitymh@gmail.com or
dan@meetyouatthewell.org.
thursday, oct. 19
USED BOOK SALE
11 am, Oct. 19. Sponsored by Friends of the
Oak Park Library. Sale hours vary through
Oct. 24, but not held on Oct. 21. At 14200
Oak Park Blvd. Info: oakparklibrary@gmail.
com or 248-691-7480.
POTTERY CLASSES
11 am-12:30 pm, Oct. 19 & 26. Allison Berlin
is the instructor. In the JCC’s Ceramics
Studio, West Bloomfield. $5 per class. RSVP:
Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-
5467.
JEWS & BREAST CANCER
Noon-1 pm, Oct. 19. Third Thursday @ the
J Series presents program, “What’s Jewish
about Breast Cancer?” Speaker from Jewish
Family Service of Metro Detroit will dis-
cuss Jewish themes and resources related
to breast cancer and recovery. At JCC of
Greater Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow. Free.
Lunch may be purchased with one day’s
notice. Info: rachaelhoffenblum@
jccannarbor.org or 734-971-0990.
ALZHEIMER CAREGIVERS
1:30-3 pm, Oct. 19. Dorothy & Peter Brown
Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program
offers several caregiver support groups each
month. This Alzheimer’s Association daytime
group is for family caregivers of older adults
with memory loss; respite care may be
available. At Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman
Residence, 6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield.
Free. RSVP: Joely Lyons, jlyons@jslmi.org or
248-592-5032.
MULTIMEDIA DRAWING
2-4 pm, Oct. 19 & 26. Artist-designer Todd
Larson teaches different techniques at his
weekly class, using charcoal, color pastel,
graphite and conte crayons. At the JCC,
West Bloomfield. $5 per class. RSVP: Rosa,
rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467.