ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN FILM
7 pm, Nov. 3. My So-Called Enemy is a film
that presents the complexities of the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict through a human lens
— and with it, the possibility and hope that
comes from listening to each other’s stories.
Rabbi Jeffrey Falick facilitates. At Birmingham
Temple, Farmington Hills. Co-sponsor is
Michigan Coalition for Human Rights. Free.
Info: www.mchr.org or 313-579-9071.

A RAISIN IN THE SUN
8 pm, Nov. 3. Continues on a Thursday-
Sunday schedule, through Nov. 18.
Stagecrafters, a community theater group,
presents the Lorraine Hansberry family
drama classic. At Baldwin Theater Main
Stage, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal Oak. Tickets:
stagecrafters.org or 248-541-6430.

saturday, nov. 4

DIABETES HEALTH EXPO
9 am-noon, Nov. 4. Experts, refreshments
and prizes. At Oakland Regional Hospital,
22401 Foster Winter Dr., Southfield. Free.
Info: OaklandRegionalHospital.com or
248-433-3830.

sunday, nov. 5

TODDLER & ME
9:40-10:40 am, Nov. 5. Lindsay Mall of the
Bubble Club leads programs for ages 1-3
years, attending with an adult. Each week’s
new theme is meant to help in developing
the children’s fine and gross motor skills,
cognitive awareness, language development
and physical ability. Class size is limited. At
Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills.
Info: dbanooni@adatshalom.org or Debi,
248-626-2153.

VETERAN’S DAY BRUNCH
10 am, Nov. 5. The Men’s Clubs of B’nai
Moshe, Adat Shalom and Beth Shalom will
honor military veterans. Program features a
physician’s personal account of Israel’s Yom
Kippur War. The speaker, Dr. Itzhak Brook,
is a professor of pediatrics at Georgetown
University School of Medicine in Washington,
D.C. At Cong. B’nai Moshe, West Bloomfield.
Free for veterans, spouses and surviving
spouses from the three congregations, $10
charge for all others. Info: http://bnaimoshe.
org/social2/mens-club/veterans-day-pro-
gram. RSVP by Oct. 30: 248-788-0600.

PARENTING TOPICS
10 am-noon, Nov. 5. Parents will learn
about the malleable mind, taking on
challenges and managing mistakes.
Programming for ages 3-10 goes on at same
time. Childcare for children under age 3 is
available by advanced request. Program co-
sponsors are the J’s Early Childhood Center
and Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor. At
JCC of Greater Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow
Drive. Free, but requires an RSVP: book.
jccannarbor.org or 734-971-0990. Info: per-
etzhirshbein@jccannarbor.org.

BABY & ME
11-11:45 am, Nov. 5. Lindsay Mall of the
Bubble Club conducts program for children
from birth to 12 months old, accompanied
by an adult. Each week, the group will
explore different themes through music,
play and sensory experiences. Class size
is limited. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Info: dbanooni@adatsha-
lom.org or Debi, 248-626-2153.

GLOBAL WARMING
1 pm, Nov. 5. Sisterhood presents pro-
gram, “The Truth About Global Warming.”
Speaker is congregation member Paul
Gross, a veteran WDIV-TV meteorologist.
At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield. Free,
but requires RSVP giving name and number
attending: TKAGlobalWarming@gmail.com.
Info: Susan, suehr123@aol.com.

ISRAEL CONVERSATION
1-3 pm, Nov. 5. Shalom Hartman Fellow
Noam Zion leads the first in a series of
conversations that will explore participants’
personal, communal and broader relation-
ships with Israel. For example: What are
similarities and differences between the
North American and Israeli communities,
and what are some challenges? At JCC
of Greater Ann Arbor, 2935 Birch Hollow
Drive. Free. Info: 734-971-0990.

DION TO HOLOCAUST CENTER
1-4 pm, Nov. 5. Detroit Interfaith Outreach
Network, led by Rabbi Dorit Edut, wel-
comes anyone interested in touring the
museum and hearing from a Holocaust
survivor. At Holocaust Memorial Center,
28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington
Hills. $6. RSVP: mutzim@aol.com.

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wednesday, nov. 8

ART OF MINDFUL LIVING
10-11:30 am, Nov. 8. Bring calm into one’s
life by learning to be present in the moment.
Program will include some helpful ways:
cooking demonstrations/sampling, medita-
tion exercises and guided imagery. At Henry
Ford West Bloomfield Hospital Demonstration
Kitchen, 6777 W. Maple. $10. RSVP: dk@
hfhs.org or 248-325-3890.

THE S WORD
6:30 pm, Nov. 8. Jewish Family Service
sponsors the moving documentary, which
is meant to open the conversation on sui-
cide. A panel discussion will follow. At the
Maple Theater, 4135 W. Maple, Bloomfield
Twp. Info: Debbie, dmarcus@jfsdetroit.org
or 248-592-2327.

saturday, nov. 11

BEAUMONT AUTUMN GALA
6:30-11:30 pm, Nov. 11. Cocktail recep-
tion, silent auction, elegant dinner and
entertainment. Proceeds support campus
expansion plans for Beaumont Health in
Farmington Hills. At MGM Grand, Detroit.
$300. Info: beaumont.org/giving/
foundation-events/autumn-gala.

thursday, nov. 16

SYME AT JSL BENEFIT
7 pm, Nov. 16. Concert pianist David Syme
headlines “An Evening with Friends of
Jewish Senior Life,” held in memory of
the late writer Jeffrey Zaslow. Also, perfor-
mances by Cantor Michael Smolash and
Hillel Day School Choir. In Berman Center
at the JCC, West Bloomfield. $36 balco-
ny/$54 main floor/$118 patron event. Info:
Leslie, lkatz@jslmi.org or 248-592-5062.

Esther Allweiss Ingber / Contributing Writer
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