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Ashworth’s 100-year life journey from birth-
days 17 to 117. At Detroit Public Theater in
the Fisher Music Center, 3711 Woodward.
$66, or $55 JCC member. Bus departure/
return: 12:15/5:15 pm, West Bloomfield &
12:45/4:45 pm, Oak Park. RSVP: Marilyn,
mwolfe@jccdet.org or 248-432-5471.

JCC MOVIE MATINEE
1-2:30 pm, May 23. The Active Life Program
shows Woman in Gold. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Free. Info: Rosa, rchessler@
jccdet.org or 248-432-5467.

DROP IN & LEARN
1-2:30 pm, May 23. “The Sephardic
Diaspora.” Video series featuring Prof. Henry
Abramson continues on Wednesdays. He
explores the history of Sephardic Jewry
after the Jews’ expulsion from Spain in
1492. Nancy Kaplan leads a brief, informal
discussion following. At Cong. Beth Ahm,
West Bloomfield. Free. Walk-ins are wel-
come. Info: nancyellen879@att.net or 248-
737-1931.

SHOPPING ADDICTION
7 pm, May 23. Author Terrence Shulman,
JD, LMSW, leads program about overspend-
ing for Tikvah Hadassah group. At Davidson
Hadassah House, 5030 West Bloomfield.
$12, or $10 Hadassah member. Check, pay-
able to Hadassah, is due to: Barbara Charlip,
5035 Pheasant Cove, West Bloomfield
48323. Info: Barbara, 248-481-9580/Karen,
248-481-8129.

FOOD STAMP DIET CHALLENGE
7:30 pm, May 23-7:30 pm, May 24.
Organized by Yad Ezra kosher food bank to
raise awareness about the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP),
formerly known as “food stamps.” After
a briefing, participants as a group will
purchase food for their own $4.20 per
person — the daily SNAP allocation to
almost 1.5 million Michigan residents. Only
these purchased items may be consumed
over 24 hours. A film crew will be present
on the shopping trip. At the Meijer’s store,
Telegraph at 12 Mile, Southfield. RSVP:
nechama@yadezra.org or 248-548-3663.

thursday, may 24

FUTURE OF ISRAEL
7 pm, May 24. “Two Peoples, One Future:
Realizing Self-Determination in Israel/
Palestine.” Guest lecturer is Prof. Brad Roth
of WSU School of Law. The program’s panel
of respondents will include Prof. Howard
Lupovitch, director of WSU’s Cohn-Haddow
Center for Judaic Studies. At Birmingham
Temple, Farmington Hills. Presented in
conjunction with Huntington Woods Peace,
Citizenship & Education Project. Free. Info:
birminghamtemple.org or 248-477-1410.

HOUSE CONCERT
7-9 pm, May 24. Fiddler Aaron Lewis and
his Corn Potato String Band will entertain.
At a home in Huntington Woods. Suggested
donation: $15-$20. Address will be given with
RSVP: guddyjip@yahoo.com or John, 248-
996-0057.

JUNE 12 ‘Taste Of Detroit’

GRONER LECTURE ANNOUNCED
7:30 pm, May 24. “The History of Chutzpah
and Its Implication for the Grand Vision of
Human Possibility.” Rabbi Ed Feinstein of
Encino, Calif., will deliver the annual Rabbi
Irwin Groner Memorial Lecture on this topic.
At Cong. Shaarey Zedek, Southfield. Free. Info:
248-357-5544.

saturday, may 26

FIERSTEIN PLAY
7:30 pm, May 24. Casa Valentina, set in the
Catskills in 1962, focuses on a “special cli-
entele who is given an opportunity to share
their secret lives with the world while risk-
ing personal ruin.” Based on real events.
Performances are through June 17. At Jewish
Ensemble Theatre, downstairs at the JCC,
West Bloomfield. RSVP: jettheatre.org or 248-
788-2900.

Pay by June 1 for June 12 event. The JCC’s Center Travel Dept. will escort a group
around Detroit. Day will include Eastern Market, Honeybee Market in Mexican Town,
Corktown and a stop at Detroit Shake Shack. Bus departure/return: 9 am/4:30 pm, West
Bloomfield & 9:30 am/4 pm, Oak Park. $68, or $58 JCC member; includes lunch at Nemo’s
Bar & Grill in Corktown. RSVP: Marilyn, mwolfe@jccdet.org or 248-432-5471

SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, May 26. Rabbi Rachel Shere and
yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg are the
leaders. Body and soul are connected as
the wisdom of Torah is applied to the gentle
practice of yoga. Bring a yoga mat if possi-
ble. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington
Hills. Free. Info: 248-851-5100.

friday, may 25

KENSINGTON ART FAIR
10 am-5 pm, May 26-27. A scenic outdoor
setting for fine art, food and family fun.
A juried group of nearly 100 artists and
artisans will display and sell their work.
At Maple Beach in Kensington Metropark,
4570 Huron River Pkwy., Milford. Info:
KensingtonArtFair.com.

BIG POLISH FAIR
5-11 pm, May 25. Opens at 11 am, May
26-28. Authentic Polish cuisine, music, carnival
rides and a Vegas tent are among the attrac-
tions as the Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Polish
Country Fair celebrates its 47th year. On the
school grounds at 3535 Commerce, Orchard
Lake. $5, or $15 for families of up to six. Info:
StMarysPolishCountryFair.com, event Facebook
page and 248-706-6775.

LATIN GARDEN CONCERT
8 pm, May 26. Music in Homes series pres-
ents Orquesta La Inspiracion. Founded by
Puerto Rican conger Ozzie Rivera and under
the musical direction of pianist Bill Meyer,
concert will feature a large ensemble of
Detroit-based Latin musicians. The monthly
series of jazz, classical and world music
concerts are held in homes or gardens of

Detroit’s historic Palmer Park neighborhood,
near Woodward and Seven Mile. Production
of Palmer Woods Association & Creative Arts
Collective. Admission varies and may include
refreshments or more substantial food.
Address given with RSVP. Find Palmer Woods
Music in Homes concerts on eventbrite.com
or Facebook. Info: Barbara, 313-891-2514.

MARC COHN CONCERT
8 pm, May 26. The Grammy award-winning
singer-songwriter (“Walking in Memphis”)
performs with his trio during the JCC
Ethan & Gretchen Davidson Music Festival.
Marketplace vendors open at 6. At the JCC’s
Berman Center, West Bloomfield. $38-$73.
Tickets: theberman.org or 248-661-1900. A
Patron Night Reception follows the show at
9:30. Info: Kate, 248-432-5508.

sunday, may 27

UPROOTED CONCERT
7 pm, May 27. Singer Michael Glabicki,
founder of the multiplatinum band Rusted
Root, returns with his new solo project,
Uprooted. Final performance of this year’s
JCC Ethan & Gretchen Davidson Music

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