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JCC MOVIE MATINEE
1-2:30 pm, July 25. The Active Life Program
shows No Ordinary Hero. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. Free. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.
org or 248-432-5467.
DROP IN & LEARN
1-2:30 pm, July 25. “Jewish Salonica:
Between the Ottoman Empire and Modern
Greece” is the next topic in the Wednesday
video series. Prof. Devin E. Naar will discuss
the fate of Salonica’s Jews. He is the Isaac
Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies and
associate professor of history and Jewish
Studies at University of Washington. Nancy
Kaplan leads a brief, informal discussion fol-
lowing. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield.
Free. Walk-ins are welcome. Info:
nancyellen879@att.net or 248-737-1931.
CURRENT EVENTS
2-3 pm, July 25. Retired social studies
teacher David Higer reviews highlights of the
month’s current events. Open to the com-
munity. At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield.
Free. RSVP: cspektor@tkolami.org or 248-661-
0040.
STEM CELL DINNER SEMINAR
7 pm, July 25. Dr. Sol Cogan, DC, speaking
in conjunction with Neuro Pain Consultants,
will discuss the use of stem cells for treat-
ing joint pain. At Ginopolis, 27815 Middlebelt,
Farmington Hills. RSVP: 248-949-6037.
IRP KIRSCH LECTURE
7:30-9 pm, July 25. “The Latest
Developments in the Middle East and North
Korea.” The speaker will be Fred Pearson,
Ph.D., political science professor at Wayne
State University and director of WSU Center
for Peace & Conflict Studies. At the JCC, West
Bloomfield. $5, or free for IRP member. No
RSVP is needed. Info: irp@jccdet.org or 248-
432-5406.
THURSDAY, JULY 26
EXPLORE GENEALOGY
7 pm, July 26. “The Genealogy Journey:
From Research to Reunion.” Berman Night
of Learning program with speaker Jim Grey,
a past president of the Jewish Genealogical
Society of Michigan. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
Southfield. Free. Info: shaareyzedek.org or Kelli,
248-357-5544.
FRIDAY, JULY 27
SHABBAT IN THE SUN
5:45-8 pm, July 27. Good Shabbos Detroit
and the synagogue invite families of all ages.
Hazzan Dan Gross and Rabbi Rachel Shere
will lead the group in celebrating Tu b’Av, the
Jewish holiday of love, at a musical outdoor
Shabbat service. Families should bring a blan-
ket for seating. A barbecue dinner will follow,
with games and activities for the children.
On Adat Shalom Synagogue’s playground,
Farmington Hills. Dinner: $7 adult, $4 ages
3-12; prices increase after noon on July 20.
RSVP deadline: July 23: Debi, dbanooni@
adatshalom.org or 248-626-2153.
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SHABBAT WITH THE WELL
7-9 pm, July 27. “Shabbat in Capital Park.”
Location is in Downtown Detroit. Check back
for more details at meetyouatthewell.org/
calendar.
SATURDAY, JULY 28
‘COME HUNGRY, LEAVE HAPPY’
9:30 am-noon, July 28 & Aug. 25. On these
select Saturdays, Linda Yellin’s Feet on the
Street Tours offers culinary tours of vendors
and businesses in historic Eastern Market in
Detroit. Meet 9:15 at Rocky’s, 2489 Russell.
$31 online; includes $1 donation to Gleaner’s
Community Food Bank. Advance RSVP
required: EnjoytheD.com. Info: 313-393-2055.
WEST BLOOMFIELD ART FAIR
10 am-5 pm, July 28-29. The 16th annual
Hot Works Orchard Lake Fine Art Show pres-
ents works for sale by more than 150 juried
artists. Also on display will be original and
handmade art by youth artists, ages 5-13 or
grades K-8. Site is at Powers & Daly roads,
south of Maple and west of Orchard Lake
Road, West Bloomfield. Info: hotworks.org or
facebook.com/hotworksartshows.
CHILDREN’S LITERACY EXPERT
10:15-11:45 am & 1:30-3 pm, July 28.
“Buzzing for Books.” Lester L. Laminack, pro-
fessor emeritus at Western Carolina University,
will read specially selected stories for little
ones, and provide reading and writing strate-
gies for parents and students. Program is for
ages 3-8, parents and other family members.
Book Beat in Oak Park will have copies of his
book for signing. Morning at Royal Oak Public
Library, 222 E. 11 Mile. Afternoon at Southfield
Public Library, 26300 Evergreen. Info: Book
Beat, 248-968-1190.
LAKES ROCK CONCERT
5:30-11 pm, July 28. “Rockin’ Under the
Stars.” Evening of music features Audrey Ray,
followed by Power Play Detroit. Food, beer,
wine and soft drinks will be available. Bring
lawn chairs. At Multi-Lakes Conservation
Assn., 3860 Newton, Commerce. $5. Info:
LakesAreaChamber.com or 248-624-2826.
SUNDAY, JULY 29
A WALK IN THE WOODS
9:30-11 am, July 29. Themed walks are held
Sundays through Aug. 26, canceled only for
thunderstorms. Today: “Nature Writing in the
Woods.” Adults age 18 and older are invited
to bring a notebook and writing implement to
a creative outdoors experience. Hazon JOFEE
coach Marissa Wais is the leader. Wear closed-
toe shoes. Held on 250 wooded acres at the
JCC, West Bloomfield. Free, and no RSVP is
needed. Walk schedule: jccdet.org. Info: Judy,
248-432-5470.
WOMEN’S SPEAKER SERIES
10 am, July 29. “Acting with Grit and
Resilience When Bad Things Happen.” The
speaker is former Detroiter Reva Judas, found-
er and director of NechamaComfort. Her inter-
national nonprofit organization provides coun-
seling and support services for individuals and
FILMING THE CAMPS
7 pm, July 26. “A First in History: Film as Evidence in the Nuremberg Trials.” Exhibit
opens with lecture by Christian Delage, film director, historian and exhibition curator.
Dessert reception follows. Exhibit runs through Dec. 30. At Holocaust Memorial Center,
28123 Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. Free, but RSVP is required ASAP: tinyurl.com/
hmcfilming or 248-553-2400, ext. 145.
families who have experienced a miscarriage,
stillbirth or loss of an infant. At Young Israel of
Oak Park, 15041 W. 10 Mile. Free; includes a
light breakfast. RSVP: 248-967-3655.
MUSIC@MAIN
3-4:15 pm, July 29. Doors open at 2:30.
Scott and Jeremy, two young Metro Detroiters
with great voices, will sing classic songs from
the Great American Songbook. Ken Knoppow
chairs the ongoing series. At West Bloomfield
Twp. Public Library, 4600 Walnut Lake Road.
Free. Info: westbloomfieldlibrary.org or 248-
232-2234.
GARDEN PARTY FUNDRAISER
4-7 pm, July 29. “Light up the Cabin Party.”
Held at a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in
Detroit’s Palmer Woods neighborhood. Funds
raised at the summer party will go toward
the continuing restoration of the Palmer Park
cabin. At 19145 Strathcona, Detroit. $75;
includes wine, locally prepared food, tour
of garden and a portion of the house. Info:
peopleforpalmerpark.org or Barbara, 313-891-
2514.
MONDAY, JULY 30
GOLF BENEFIT
8 am-5 pm, July 30. Scramble format at the
Hall Financial Golf Classic. It is a benefit for
Student Heart Check, a Beaumont children’s
program that brings cardiologists into area
schools for free heart health screenings. At
TCP of Michigan, 1 Nicklaus Drive, Dearborn.
$500, or $1,500 for foursome; includes three
meals and more. RSVP by July 27: hallclassic.
com/golf-tournament or Tiffany, 248-590-
0277.
TUESDAY, JULY 31
HISTORICAL, MONUMENTAL JEWS
7:30 pm, July 31. “Mordecai Kaplan and
the War on Jewish Assimilation.” Concluding
self-contained lecture in a series, “Jewish
Mount Rushmore: Four Figures Who Changed
the Course of Jewish History.” The presenter
is Prof. Howard Lupovitch, director of Cohn-
Haddow Center for Judaic Studies at Wayne
State University. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West
Bloomfield. $15, or free for Beth Ahm member.
RSVP: ablau@cbahm.org or 248-851-6880.
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1
SPOUSAL BEREAVEMENT GROUP
1:30-3:30 pm, Aug. 1-29 & Sept. 5. National
Council of Jewish Women/MI is starting a
weekly support group series for individuals
who have experienced the death of a spouse