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LUPOVITCH VIDEO SERIES
1-2:15 pm, Nov. 29. “Jews and the
Media” is last in a series of video lectures,
“Debunking Jewish Stereotypes.” The lec-
turer is Prof. Howard Lupovitch, director of
Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies.
Following, Nancy Kaplan will facilitate a brief
informal discussion. At Cong. Beth Ahm,
West Bloomfield. Free and open to the com-
munity. Walk-ins are welcome. Info:
nancyellen879@att.net; phone, 248-737-
1931; text, 248-390-4294.

MONTH IN REVIEW
2 pm, Nov. 29. Retired social studies teacher
David Higer leads a current events discus-
sion. Open to all. At Temple Kol Ami, West
Bloomfield. Free; bring own coffee or snack.
RSVP: cspektor@tkolami.org or 248-661-
0040.

CULINARY ART THERAPY
6:30-8:30 pm, Nov. 29. Hands-on program
led by Julie Ohana for Leorah Hadassah
Group. At Henry Ford West Bloomfield
Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W.
Maple. $40/$36 member; includes din-
ner. Send check, payable to Hadassah, to
Davidson Hadassah House,5030 Orchard
Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI 48323.
RSVP by Nov. 22: 248-683-5030. Info: Binay,
248-767-4800.

in the Detroit area.” At Isaac Agree Downtown
Synagogue, Detroit. Free; includes refresh-
ments. Info: Vicki, 313-962-4047.

friday, dec. 1

‘SHAKE, RATTLE & TWIST’
11:15 am, Dec. 1. Parents and grandparents
have opportunity to join program with their
babies/toddlers, age 3 and younger. Older
siblings are welcome. Group will sing songs
and braid challah with clergy members. At
Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills.
Free for members/$3 for non-member fam-
ily. RSVP required: Debi, dbanooni@
adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153.

GALLERY RECEPTION
6-9 pm, Dec. 1. “Think Small ’17.” An all-
media juried show of works that are 12
inches or smaller. Through Dec. 22; closed
Mondays. At Lawrence Street Gallery, 22620
Woodward, Ferndale. Info: 248-544-0394 or
lawrencestreetgllery.com.

BASICS OF CPR
7 pm, Nov. 29. Tikvah Hadassah Group
presents program with Gary Reinheimer,
MD, on “Save a Life: The Basics of CPR, AED
and Choking.” At Davidson Hadassah House,
5030 Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
$10. Call to see if space is still available:
Arlene, 248-420-0944.

thursday, nov. 30

saturday, dec. 2

‘SIT & BE FIT’
1 pm, Nov. 30. Experienced teacher Marci
Berlin leads this exercise class. At the JCC
Dance Studio, West Bloomfield. $7. RSVP:
248-432-5467.

CHARITY TEA
Noon-2 pm, Dec. 2. “Winter Holiday Tea” is
an annual fundraiser for Ronald McDonald
House of Detroit. At Marriott Hotel, Detroit.
$65 adult/$25 child; includes tea, jazz per-
formance by Kimmie Horne, auction and a
fashion show. RSVP: www.rmhc-detroit.org/
calendar-of-events.

GUYS AND DOLLS
7-8:30 pm, Nov. 30-Dec. 1. More perfor-
mances at 1 & 6 pm, Dec. 2 & 3. Farmington
Hills Youth Theatre presents the classic
oddball Broadway romance with songs by
Frank Loesser. On stage at Costick Activities
Center, 28600 W. 11 Mile, Farmington Hills.
$12, or $10 advance. RSVP: recreg.fhgov.
com or 248-473-1848.

THE NFL PROTEST
7-8:30 pm, Nov. 30. “The Price of Protest:
The Commercialization of Color and the
NFL.” Topic for speaker Shanthi Elizabeth
Senthe, assistant professor at Windsor Law.
She is leading a research study focused on
“Black commercialization and financialization

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9 pm, Nov. 25-2 am, Nov. 26. NEXTGen Detroit of the Jewish Federation invites young
Jewish adults to experience “a night of amusements and curiosities” in Midtown. Age
21 and older will have access to late-night food and cocktails; dietary laws observed. At
combined venue of Majestic Theatre, Majestic Café and Garden Bowl, 4120 Woodward,
Detroit. $25, or $20 advance; $18 will go to Federation. RSVP: LVintheD.org. Info: Alyssa,
gorenberg@jfmd.org or 248-203-1485.

BAG & BEAD
Noon-2:30 pm, Dec. 1. Temple member Amy
Pook, an experienced jewelry maker, will show
participants how to create a beautiful piece of
jewelry. At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield.
$5; includes supplies. Info: 248-661-0040.

SHABBAT DINNERS AT U-M
7-9 pm, Dec. 1. The Well, in partnership
with NEXTGen Detroit, is joining this year’s
Michigan Hillel Alumni Shabbat. With the
University of Michigan Hillel closed for the
evening, students will be hosting Shabbat
dinners in residence halls, Greek houses,
apartments and elsewhere on campus. Info:
dan@meetyouatthewell.org.

SOUP’S ON
6:30-8 pm, Nov. 30. Discover comforting
winter recipes for warming hearts and heal-
ing bodies. At Henry Ford West Bloomfield
Hospital Demonstration Kitchen, 6777 W.
Maple. $20, or $30 for two if reserving by
phone. RSVP: dk@hfhs.org or 248-325-3890.

NOVEMBER 25: Latke Vodka 13

sunday, dec. 3

CHANUKAH HELPERS
1-2:30 pm, Dec. 3. Take part in Jewish
Family Service mitzvah project by creating
Chanukah crafts and cards for families and
older adults enrolled in the JFS Adopt a
Family program. At Jewish Family Service,
6555 W. Maple in West Bloomfield. RSVP:
jfsdetroit.org/becausewecare. Info: bwc@
jfsdetroit.org or Youth Initiatives Coordinator,
248-592-2264.

THE CREATION IN ART
2-4 pm, Dec. 3. Docent-led guided tour
will focus on creation as depicted in
African, Islamic, European and American
art. Sponsored by the Interfaith Leadership
Council of Metro Detroit. At the Detroit
Institute of Arts. Info: 313-338-9777, ext. 0.

NOVEMBER 29
Is Hate Speech Protected?

DECEMBER 4
Drop Off Gifts

7 pm, Nov. 29. “First Amendment Rights
and ‘Wrongs.’” National Council of Jewish
Women presents a public affairs education
program. Speakers are Heidi Budaj, regional
director, Anti-Defamation League; Barbara
McQuade, former U.S. attorney general,
Eastern District; Kary Moss, executive direc-
tor, ACLU of Michigan; and Robert Sedler,
Wayne State University constitutional law
professor. At NCJW, 26400 Lahser, Suite 306,
Southfield. Free. Seating is limited. RSVP:
mail@ncjwgds.org or 248-355-3300, ext. 0.

9 am-5 pm, Dec. 4-8. These are the days
for Jewish Family Service (JFS) Adopt a
Family volunteers to bring their purchased
gifts. Recipients are JFS clients in need,
and the gifts will help to brighten their holi-
days. Volunteer shoppers are still welcome.
At JFS, 6555 W. Maple in West Bloomfield.
RSVP: jfsdetroit.org/becausewecare. Info:
bwc@jfsdetroit.org or Youth Initiatives
Coordinator, 248-592-2264.

tuesday, dec. 5

wednesday, dec. 6

BUSINESS BREAKFAST
7:30-9:30 am, Dec. 5. The DBusiness
Breakfast Series, presented by Plante Moran,
will host David Littmann, senior economist
for the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
He will provide his economic forecast for
2018. At Gem & Century Theatres, 333
Madison, Detroit. $65; or $500 for group of
10. RSVP: michtix.com/events/dbusiness-
breakfast-series. Info: venue, 313-963-9800;
DBusiness: 248-691-1900.

HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
7 pm, Dec. 6. “Maintaining Healthy
Relationships and Staying Connected.”
Presentation features Terri Orbuch,
Ph.D., aka “The Love Doctor,” with Rabbi
Rachel Shere. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. $18/$15 advance; includes
wine and light refreshments. RSVP by Nov.
27: adatshalom.org/relationships. Info: Jodi,
jgross@adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100.

MINDFUL EATING
7 pm, Dec. 5. Eleanor Roosevelt Hadassah
Group hosts program, “Mindful Eating &
Mindfulness.” Speaker is Stacy Goldberg,
nutritionist/CEO of Savorfull. At Davidson
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. $18; includes a healthy
snack. RSVP by Dec. 1 with check payable
to Hadassah. Send to: Ilene Schwartz, 30845
Helmandale, Ferndale, MI 48220. Info:
schwartz.ilene@gmail.com.

sunday, dec. 10

DRAMA AT JET
Now through Dec. 10. Christopher Bremer,
executive director of Jewish Ensemble
Theatre, directs David Mamet’s masterpiece,
American Buffalo. Downstairs at the JCC,
West Bloomfield. $44, with student, senior
and group discounts. Tickets: JETPerforms.
com or 248-788-2900.

Esther Allweiss Ingber / Contributing Writer
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