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MAY 6 Walk For Israel

11 am, May 6. Communitywide event will celebrate the founding of Israel 70
years ago. Includes family program, lunch at 12:30 and walk at 1. At Temple Shir
Shalom, West Bloomfield. Info: shirshalom.org or Andre, 248-737-8700.

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Issue date May 24, 2018

tuesday, may 15

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248-351-5107

ISRAELI CULTURE SERIES
7 pm, May 15-June 19. “Israel at 70:
Celebrating Israeli Culture.” Dina Routin,
M.A., is the instructor for Tuesday
night series held in celebration of the
State of Israel’s 70th year. In Meyers
Library & Media Center at the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Co-sponsor is Cohn-Haddow
Center for Judaic Studies. $70, or $65
JCC member. RSVP: jccdet.org/library.
Info: library@jccdet.org or 248-432-
5546.

saturday, may 19

SHAVUOT FAMILY RETREAT
Noon May 19-10 am, May 20. Families
are welcome to spend the day and/
or the evening at the temple “kibbutz.”
Kids will care for real animals, build and
decorate miniature houses and plant
veggies. Adults will explore Humanism,
learn about Shavuot with Rabbi Jeff,
laugh around the campfire and relax
with friends. For optional sleepover,
bring or borrow a tent for outside or an
air mattress for inside. At Birmingham
Temple, Farmington Hills. $20 adult/$10
child, with scholarships available.
Includes all meals, snacks and s’mores.
Teen and adult volunteers of an hour or
more are free. RSVP by May 13: 248-
477-1410. Info: advocate.empower@
gmail.com or Lysa, 248-790-5972.

tuesday, may 22

IRP INSTALLATION FIESTA
5 pm, May 22. Appetizers and wine at
social hour held prior to taco dinner
and installation of officers. Institute for
Retired Professionals also presents the
Dave Bennett Quartet, playing swing to

rock music. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West
Bloomfield. $45, or $38 for member of
IRP or Beth Ahm. Choice of chicken, fish
or veggie tacos. RSVP with payment to
JCC by May 16: jccdet.org/adults/irp or
248-432-5406.

tuesday, may 29

THE MONDAY MIX
7 pm, May 29. Women’s Philanthropy
Signature event will feature perfor-
mance by comedian Susie Essman of
HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. Open to
women donating a minimum of $180
to 2018 Federation’s Annual Campaign.
Pre-glow with Essman at 7 is open to
those increasing their pledge by $100.
Light bites and wine at 7:30. At Adat
Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills.
$45 until May 14, then $60 until May 23
deadline. RSVP: jewishdetroit.org. Info:
Amy, aneistein@jfmd.org.

wednesday, may 30

JFS AT 90 EVENT
7 pm, May 30. The Reva Stocker Lecture
Series presents memoirist Jeannette
Walls as featured speaker at program
marking the 90th anniversary of Jewish
Family Service in Metro Detroit. Walls’
book, The Glass Castle, is a New York
Times bestseller. Her powerful story
describes the numerous hardships she
experienced as a result of her parents’
alcoholism and mental illness. At Cong.
Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. $36/$50 for
two/$10 for student. Sponsorship oppor-
tunities are available. RSVP:
jfsannualevent.org or 248-592-2339.

Esther Allweiss Ingber / Contributing Writer

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