Monday, April 30 and Thursday, May 31 t 6:30 PM
Monkey
A NEW FILM
Business
The Adventures of Curious George’s Creators
APRIL 29 VEGAN FEST & EXPO
10:30 am-5 pm, April 29. VegMichigan presents its annual VegFest. Author Joel
Fuhrman, M.D., and Theo Riddick of the Detroit Lions headline the list of lecturers
making the case for choosing a plant-based lifestyle. Event also offers food, cook-
ing demos, shopping, education, entertainment and “kid zone” family activities. At
Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River, Novi. $17/$14 advance/free
for members. RSVP: vegmichigan.org or 877-778-3464.
KLEZMER BRUNCH
11 am, April 29. “The Sounds of
Klezmer Music: Horas, Freilichs
and Bulgars” will feature the group
Klezmephonic of Ann Arbor. Final pro-
gram in this year’s “Repair the World”-
themed Spring Festival. The temple’s
Music Committee co-sponsors a
brunch. At Temple Emanu-El, Oak Park.
$15, or $10 student. Free for series
sponsors and patrons. RSVP: temple-
family@
emanuel-mich.org or 248-967-4020.
thursday, may 3
ISRAEL @ 70 FUN
1:30-3:30 pm, April 29. Activities and
food available at celebration for the
70th birthday of Israel. At Cong. Beth
Shalom, Oak Park. Info: 248-547-7970.
FAITH & FRIENDSHIP
7 pm, May 3. “Building Bridges: Stories
of Faith & Friendship.” Eleanor Roosevelt
Hadassah group presents program in
partnership with WISDOM – Women’s
Interfaith Solutions for Dialogues and
Outreach in Metro Detroit. At Hadassah
House, 5030 Orchard Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. $10; includes wine
and cheese. Send check, payable to
Hadassah to Sharon Moss Lebovic, 5908
Cromwell, West Bloomfield, MI 48322.
Info: 248-683-5030.
DINNER-AUCTION
4:30 pm, April 29. Buffet dinner
and auction of member items, with
proceeds to the ZSTG B’nai B’rith
Scholarship Fund. Co-ed group is for
mature adults of any marital status. At
Big Tommy’s Parthenon, 30380 Grand
River, Novi. $15; including tip. Cash bar.
Bring one new or “good condition” item
per couple or individual for auction.
RSVP by April 25 with check, payable
to B’nai B’rith, to: Shel Jacobs, 4090
Saint Andrews Court, Bloomfield Hills,
MI 48302. Info: Lana, 248-625-0616 or
Harvey, 248-3301470.
monday, april 30
IRP ANNUAL LUCAS LECTURE
7:30 pm, April 30. “Israeli Society
Through Song.” Speaker is Nina
Yahalomi Klevitsky, senior community
shlicha for Jewish Federation of Metro
Detroit. At Cong. Beth Shalom, Oak
Park. Free; includes dessert reception.
Info: irp@jccdet.org or 248-432-5406.
LUNCH & LEARN
11:30 am-1:30 pm, May 3. “Avoid
Senior Fraud & Financial Scams.”
Speakers are LaToya Hall, MSW, Institute
of Gerontology at Wayne State University,
and Debbie Robbins, seniors’ real estate
specialist. At Hadassah House, 5030
Orchard Lake Road, West Bloomfield.
$15; includes lunch. RSVP by April 25:
248-683-5030.
JUDAISM CHANGES
7:30-8:45 pm, May 3-June 14. Rabbi
Ariana Silverman teaches weekly course,
“Seven of the Ways Judaism Evolved
in Only 100 years (and what that may
mean for the next 100 years).” At Isaac
Agree Downtown Synagogue, Detroit.
$100, or $118 for two. RSVP required:
rabbi@downtownsynagogue.org. Info:
313-962-4047.
JN’S LEGACY GALA
5:30 pm, May 3. Evening marking
the 75th anniversary of the Detroit
Jewish News starts with a strolling din-
ner. Program at 7 will recognize the
Davidson/Gerson/Wetsman/Saulson
family and community members born
in 1942. Next is a performance by the
Grammy Award-winning Klezmatics
and concluding with a dessert recep-
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his 82-minute documentary
film explores the extraordinary
lives of German Jews Margret and
H.A. Rey, who escaped from Nazi-
occupied Europe on bicyles, carrying
the original Curious George script.
Moviegoers are encouraged to come
early to visit The Wartime Escape
exhibit before the film begins.
Be sure to visit our special
exhibit about the true
story of the creators of
Curious George, on display
through July 5
The Wartime Escape
Q $10 tickets, free to members
Q RSVP requested to 248.536.9612
or rsvp@holocaustcenter.org
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28123 Orchard Lake Rd. t Farmington Hills, MI 48334 www.holocaustcenter.org
10% OFF
TOTAL BILL
Excludes tax, tip and beverages. With this ad. Banquet Services not included.
Dine in or Carry out. Expires 5/3/18
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SPOSITA’S
RISTORANTE
OUR PETIT FILET SPECIAL IS
HAPPENING EVERY WEEK IN APRIL!
Sunday through Thursday only!
$ 22.95
Includes Petite Filet, antipasto plate, side of pasta,
salad, soup, potato and vegetable.
Dine-in only, not valid with any other offer.
15% Off
food bill
Offer Good Monday-Thursday, dine-in only and entrees only. Not
valid with any other offer. With coupon only. Not valid on holidays.
Expires May 3, 2018
(248) 538-8954
33210 W. 14 Mile Rd, in Simsbury Plaza,
just east of Farmington Rd., West Bloomfield
Mon-Thurs: 4pm-10pmtFri: 11am-11pm
Sat: 4pm-11pmtSun: 4pm-9pm
10% Off food bill
Offer Good Friday-Sunday. Dine in and entrees only.
Not valid with other offers. With Coupon Only. Not valid on holidays.
Expires May 3, 2018
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