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thursday, april 5

USED BOOK SALE
10 am-5 pm, April 5 & 7. The
library’s Friends group holds its
monthly sale with low prices.
Donations of books and magazines
in good condition are accepted
year-round. Place in book chute by
the circulation desk. At Southfield
Public Library, 26300 Evergreen.
Info: 248-796-4224.

friday, april 6

BYE, BYE MATZAH
6:30-9:30 pm, April 6. The Well,
for unaffiliated young Jewish
adults, hosts “First Fridays: Yeast
Feast Edition.” Features include
beer-tasting, “yeasty” cocktails,
pizza and challah. Shabbat service
with Mindfulness/Meditation pro
Brandon Klein at 7:30, followed
by a carb-heavy Shabbat dinner.
At Berkley Masonic Temple, 2290
W. 11 Mile, Berkley. $12. RSVP:
Facebook page or Eventbrite.com.
Info: dan@meetyouatthewell.org.

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GRIEF SUPPORT
10:30 am, April 8. Rabbi Rachel
Shere will explore the specific chal-
lenges experienced at Pesach by
those who have lost a loved one.
Open to the community. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100.

APRIL 7:
Lewis Black

Grammy Award-winning stand-up
comedian Lewis Black — aka the
King of the Rant — delivers his
politically charged The Joke’s on
Us Tour, highlighted by his acerbic
observations about the world.
Fillmore Detroit. $39.50-$69.50.
Livenation.com.

Lynne
Konstantin
Arts & Life Editor

ISRAELITE PROPHETS
11 am-12:30 pm, April 8. “Thus
Saith the Lord: Israelite Prophets,
their Context and Continued
Relevance.” Cong. T’chiyah and the
Reconstructionist Congregation of
Detroit present Dr. Justin Sledge’s
weekly course, through May 27.
Reading Abraham Joshua Heschel’s
major study of the prophets along
with the class is encouraged. At
Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10
Mile, Oak Park, but location will
alternate with Christ Church, 960
E. Jefferson, Detroit. $5/class, or
free for members of the sponsoring
groups. RSVP: tchiyah.org/prophets.
Info: Valeriya, 248-802-5302.

saturday, april 7

PASTA DINNER
6:15-8 pm, April 7. Brotherhood
sponsors Post-Passover Pasta
Party, beginning with Havdalah.
Menu is vegetarian pasta, salad
and garlic bread. At Temple
Emanu-El, Oak Park. $15 family/$5
adult/$3 child. Call for space avail-
ability: 248-967-4020.

sunday, april 8

MOM2MOM SALE
8:30 am-noon, April 8. Shop for
baby/children’s clothing, toys, baby
gear, baby/toddler furniture and
maternity clothing. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Info: mom2momjcc@
gmail.com.

APRIL 8: Bunnies On Stage

APRIL 12: Rebecca Rosen

Head to Detroit’s Music Hall Center for the Performing
Arts for a double-bill of sweet bunnies: Goodnight
Moon and The Runaway Bunny, both based on
the 1940s classic children’s books by Margaret Wise
Brown and illustrated by Clement Hurd, are brought
to the stage by the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia
with playful puppetry, enchanting glow-in-the-dark
segments and other stunning scenic effects and
evocative music. $12-$20. (313) 887-8500;
musichall.org.

“I want to help people to stay aligned in a
spiritually aware place — to live life fully,”
says acclaimed psychic medium Rebecca
Rosen — whose career was launched in
Michigan with the help of a cover story in
the JN. She returns to the Berman Center
for Performing Arts at the West Bloomfield
JCC for Medium Rebecca Rosen: Connect
with the Spirit. $62 and up. (248) 661-1900;
theberman.org.

YOM HASHOAH
2-3:30 pm, April 8. Partners at
the annual commemoration are
CHAIM, for children of Holocaust
survivors; Hidden Children &
Child Survivors; Shaarit Haplaytah
Organization; and Program for
Holocaust Survivors and Families,
a service of Jewish Senior Life. At
Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123
Orchard Lake Road, Farmington
Hills. Complimentary valet parking
is available. RSVP: rsvp@
holocaustcenter.org or 248-553-
2400, ext. 112.

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