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monday, march 12
March 18 Passover University
FOR WOMEN ONLY
9:30 am, March 12 & 19. “Mondays With
Meaning.” Presented by JCC Without Borders-
The Active Life. At Mondry Building, 15000 W.
10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467.
9 am, March 18. Minyan, family prayer service and yoga led
by Rabbi Rachel Shere. Afterward, faculty will present various
classes intended to improve the Passover experience. Choices
include making a table runner, cooking demos, leading seders
and ways to improve them, music, history and more. Lunch and
graduation, complete with a diploma, are at 12:30. At Cong.
B’nai Moshe, West Bloomfield. $10, or $25 for family of three or
more. RSVP: 248-788-0600 or on synagogue’s Facebook page.
ENJOYING PASSOVER
11:45 am, March 12, 19 & 26. Rabbi Aaron
Bergman leads “How to Enjoy All of Passover,
From Preparation Through the Last Day.” At
Adat Shalom, Farmington Hills. Free; includes
beverages and dessert. Bring optional lunch,
dairy or parve. RSVP requested: slederman@
adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100, ext. 246.
DIGITAL LITERACY SERIES
1-2 pm, March 12. “iPhone/iPad
Photography.” Learn steps for taking and
sharing photos. Presented by Hermelin ORT
Resource Center, a division of JVS. At the JCC,
West Bloomfield. $10. Info: 248-432-5411.
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PARENTING STRESSED KIDS
6:45-8 pm, March 12. “Teen Stress 101.”
Jackie Issner, Ph.D., LP, will suggest
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stress. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Free, but requires
RSVP: Sammi, sshapiro@adatshalom.org or
248-626-2153.
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ATTENTION DEFICIT SUPPORT
7-9 pm, March 12. CHADD of Eastern Oakland
County presents lecture on “Mindfulness
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Elementary School, 765 W. Long
Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills. Free for
member; donation suggested. Info:
248-988-6716.
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tuesday, march 13
‘SIMPLY DANCE’
11 am, March 13-27. A fun way to exercise
every Tuesday. No partner is needed. At the
JCC, West Bloomfield. $7 each time. RSVP:
Rosa, 248-432-5467.
LUNCH & LEARN
11:30 am, March 13. “Let’s Laugh Ladies.”
Sue Curtis, a past Detroit Hadassah president,
will discuss the history and influence of Jewish
comediennes on American culture. At Davidson
Hadassah House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. $15; includes lunch. Info:
greaterdetroit@hadassah.org or 248-683-
5030.
YIDDISH CONVERSATION
1 pm, March 13 & 27. Naomi Pinchuk leads
Driker Yiddish Conversation Club. Presented by
JCC Without Borders-The Active Life. At Prentis
Jewish Apartments, Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-
432-5467.
MUSIC APPRECIATION
2 pm, March 13. Dennis Green leads “Fabs
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1 pm, March 18. The JCC presents
Heartland Klezmerim & Hazzan Dan
Gross. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Free. Info: Rosa,
248-432-5467.
Kaldobsky’s Musical Adventures.” Presented
by JCC Without Borders-The Active Life. At
Teitel Jewish Apartments, 15106 W. 10 Mile,
Oak Park. Info: Rosa, 248-432-5467.
March 18 Music@Main
3-4 pm & 4:30-5:30 pm, March 18.
Doors open at 2:30. Klezundheit per-
forms klezmer, gypsy, Balkan and jazz
on a wide variety of instruments. Ken
Knoppow chairs the music series. At
West Bloomfield Twp. Public Library
Meeting Room, 4600 Walnut Lake
Road. Free. Info: 248-232-2234 or
westbloomfieldlibrary.org.
wednesday, march 14
POTTERY CLASSES
11 am-12:30 pm, March 14, 15, 21 & 22.
Instructor is Allison Berlin. At JCC Ceramics
Studio, West Bloomfield. $10 each time. RSVP:
Rosa, 248-432-5467.
BRAIN HEALTH LECTURE
1 pm, March 14. “Healthy Gut for a Healthy
Brain.” The Mind U Gray Matters Health
Workshop features Michelle Crowder, N.D., of
Beaumont Integrative Medicine. At JVS, 29699
Southfield Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP: Jodi,
jfernandez@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592-2671.
JCC MOVIE MATINEE
1 pm, March 14. The Active Life Program
shows Bridge of Spies. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Free. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.
org or 248-432-5467.
DROP IN & LEARN
1 pm, March 14. “What Israelis Need to
Understand: An American-Jewish Perspective.”
Webinar with Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein, execu-
tive director of the 14th Street Y in New York,
and Rabbi Avital Hochstein and Yossi Klein
Halevi of the Shalom Hartman Institute. Nancy
Kaplan leads brief, informal discussion. At
Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield. Free. Info:
nancyellen879@att.net or 248-737-1931
GET ORGANIZED
7 pm, March 14. “Declutter Your Life – Inside
& Out.” Eleanor Roosevelt Hadassah Group
presents Donna Wise, owner of Organized
Wisely. At Davidson Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield. $18.
Send check, payable to Hadassah, to: Ilene
Schwartz, 30845 Helmandale, Franklin, MI
48025. Info: greaterdetroit@hadassah.org or
248-683-5030.
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SUICIDE PREVENTION
9 am-12:30 pm, March 15. Training
in SafeTALK (Tell, Ask, Listen and Keep safe)
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‘A MATTER OF BALANCE’
1-3 pm, March 13-April 24. Weekly class. At
the JCC, West Bloomfield. Free. Info: 833-262-
2200 or Rosa, 248-432-5467.
March 18 Klezmer Music
can help reduce suicides. For age 15 and
older. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W.
Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: 248-592-
2313 or resourcecenter@jfsdetroit.org.
JOHN LENNON & ME
2 pm, March 15 & 7:30 pm, March 22.
Frankel Jewish Academy students perform
dramedy about the ultimate teenage Beatles
fan. In Berman Center at the JCC, West
Bloomfield. $13/$11 student, with service fee.
Box office: theberman.org or 248-661-1900.
MULTIMEDIA DRAWING
2-4 pm, March 15 & 22. Artist-designer
Todd Larson teaches stipple drawing and
different techniques. At the JCC, Room 205,
West Bloomfield. $8 per class. RSVP: Rosa,
rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467.
OPEN BEIT MIDRASH
7 pm, March 15 & 29. Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen
of Cong. Shaarey Zedek seeks candidates for
guided or independent study. At CSZ Berman
Center for Jewish Education, Southfield. Free.
RSVP: 248-357-5544.
WOMEN’S HEALTH & RIGHTS
6:30 pm, March 15. “Conscience and
Religious Faith: A New Threat to Women’s
Health & LGBTQ Civil Rights.” Michigan
Interfaith Reproductive Justice Coalition will
present four speakers. At NCJW/MI office,
26400 Lahser, Suite 306, Southfield. Free;
includes refreshments. RSVP: randyblock@
yahoo.com or 248-549-5170.
THE SEDER CONSIDERED
7-9 pm, March 15. Rabbi Mitch Parker, Ph.D.,
lectures on “The Passover Seder: Finding
Meaning Today From Yesterday’s Haggadah.”
At Jewish Federation Building, 6735 Telegraph,
Bloomfield Twp. $18. RSVP: chaness@jfmd.org
or 248-205-2557.
friday, march 16
BIM BOM BABY
10-11:30 am, March 16. Shabbat experience
for babies through 4-year-olds, attending with
adult(s). Braid challah, sing songs with the
cantor, listen to the rabbi and make friends. At
the Learning Center, 2075 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. RSVP: Melanie@
shirshalom.org or 248-406-4255. Info:
shirshalompreschool.com.
IRP SPRING MINI-SERIES
10:45 am-12:30 pm, March 16. Friday
lectures continue through March 23. “Status
of Anti-Semitism, Etc.” features Heidi Budaj,
director of Michigan Anti-Defamation League.
At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $5, or free for
IRP/Cong. Beth Shalom member. No RSVP is
needed. Info: Sharon, irp@jccdet.org or 248-
432-5406.
SHABBAT-APPELLA
6 pm, March 16. Service features melodies of
Kabbalat Shabbat presented in an intricate a
cappella harmony. At Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Farmington Hills. Info: 248-851-5100.