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friday, sept. 7
SUNDAY, SEPT. 2
GARDENING VOLUNTEERS
6-8 pm, Sept. 2 & every Thursday &
Sunday. Contribute to the continuing suc-
cess of a Detroit urban garden, working
alongside members of Isaac Agree Downtown
Synagogue. Continues through the harvest
season, with earlier hours. At Eden Gardens,
12273 Glenfield Ave, Detroit. Info: hello@
downtownsynagogue.org or 313-962-4047.
OCT. 4
BAG & BEAD
Noon-2:30 pm, Sept. 7. Temple mem-
ber Amy Pook, an experienced jewelry
maker, will show participants how to
create a beautiful piece of jewelry. At
Temple Kol Ami, 5085 Walnut Lake Road,
West Bloomfield. Bring a bag lunch. $5;
includes supplies. Info: 248-661-0040.
SHIR HANISHMA
7 pm, Sept. 7. Song & Spirit Institute for
Peace offers a soulful, musical Jewish
renewal Shabbat experience each month
on the first Friday. Hazzan Steve Klaper
and Judy Lewis lead a community of
friends. At Unity of Royal Oak, 2500
Crooks, Royal Oak. Info: songandspirit.org.
STAGECRAFTERS’ NEW SEASON
8 pm, Sept. 7. Continues through Sept. 30,
Thursdays-Sundays. The Wild Party opens
the longtime community theater company’s
season. Vaudeville stars Queenie and her
lover, Burrs, throw a party that descends
into debauchery and violence. Then a
shot is fired. Music, book and lyrics are
by Andrew Lippa of Oak Park. At Historic
Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal
Oak. Tickets: stagecrafters.org or 248-541-
6430.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 13
MINI GOLF FUNDRAISER
ARTPRIZE TRIP
8 am-8 pm, Oct. 4. Hadassah is sponsoring a bus trip to ArtPrize locations
in the city of Grand Rapids. The itinerary also includes stops at Gerald Ford
Museum and Grand Rapids Art Museum. Assemble by 7:45 am at Adat Shalom
Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. $55 without lunch, based on a
minimum of 35 travelers. Check is payable to Hadassah, and mail by Sept. 14
to Linda Sherr, 36585 Valley Ridge Dr., Farmington Hills 48331. No cancellations
after Sept. 21. Info: Linda, 248-851-7757.
5:30 pm, Sept. 13. Kadima’s Tyler Howard
Mini Golf Classic is a family-focused event
arranged by friends of the late Tyler Howard,
who took his own life in 2015. The evening
will offer unlimited putt-putt golf, kids’ space
activity area, dinner and a driving range.
Proceeds will benefit Kadima, a Southfield-
based organization serving individuals with
mental health challenges. Kadima also assists
with suicide prevention and outreach activi-
ties for those at risk. At Adventure Golf-Royal
Oak Golf Center, 3500 Edgar. $18 for age
4 and older. RSVP: kadimacenter.org. Info:
allisonh@kadimacenter.org or 248-663-4330.
Eden Gardens
saturday, sept. 8
ALADDIN PRE-SALE ENDS
Through Sept. 8. Discounted tickets are
available for Disney’s Aladdin. The tour-
ing musical will be staged locally Dec.
12-Jan. 13. Promo code is 1WONDERS.
At Detroit Opera House, 1526 Broadway,
Detroit. RSVP: DOT or Fisher Theater box
offices or 866-870-2717.
PRE-HOLIDAY SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, Sept. 8. Rabbi Rachel Shere
will conduct an “Elul Learning: Pre-High
Holiday Soulful Yoga” session along with
yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg. Body
and soul are connected as the wisdom
of Torah is applied to the gentle practice
of yoga. Bring a yoga mat if possible. At
Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills.
Free. Info: 248-851-5100.
sunday, sept. 9
EMANU-EL HIGH HOLIDAYS
5 pm, Sept. 9. Complimentary tickets
are available for Rosh Hashanah and Yom
Kippur services. Schedule includes 10:30
am, Sept. 10 & 19 (“Tots Service” at 9),
Tashlich offsite at 7 pm, Sept. 10, and Kol
Nidre at 8 pm, Sept. 18. Additionally, on
Sept. 19: classical music meditation, 2
pm; afternoon service, 3 pm; memorial/
Yizkor, approx. 4:15 pm; Neilah/concluding
service, followed by Havdalah and break-
the-fast, 5 pm. Child care for ages 1-8 is
available, with advance registration and
payment. At Temple Emanu-El, 14450 W.
10 Mile, Oak Park. Info: TempleFamily@
emanuel-mich.org or 248-967-4020.
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NEW YEAR AT WOODWARD SHUL
7:15 pm, Sept. 9 & 9 am, Sept. 10 & 11.
Rosh Hashanah on Sept. 10 includes a
children’s service at 11:45 am and Kiddush
lunch at 1. Tashlich at 6:30 that night at a
home in Huntington Woods. At Woodward
Avenue Shul, 25595 Woodward, Royal Oak.
Holiday schedule: Woodwardavenueshul.org
or 248-414-7485.
EREV ROSH HASHANAH
7:30 pm, Sept. 9. The community is invited
to join TKA for a complimentary Erev Rosh
Hashanah service. At Temple Kol Ami, 5085
Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. Free
admission by required ticket. RSVP by Sept.
7: 248-661-0040.
GROSSE POINTE SERVICES
8 pm, Sept. 9. Rosh Hashanah service will
usher in the High Holiday season for Grosse
Pointe Jewish Council. A morning service is
scheduled for adults at 10 am, Sept. 10, and
9:15 for children. Rabbi Joe Klein will offici-
ate with Cantorial Soloist Bryant Frank. Info,
including location: thegpjc@comcast.net or
313-882-6700.
monday, sept. 10
WC/AR HIGH HOLIDAYS
10 am, Sept. 10. Workmen’s Circle-Arbeter
Ring’s secular-multicultural Rosh Hashanah
will emphasize the historical roots of the
holiday through readings and music. A similar
Yom Kippur observance is scheduled 10 am,
Sept. 19. Led by Arlene Frank, the gather-
ings will feature pianist Stefan Kukurugya
and vocalist Daniella HarPaz Mechnikov.
At Mondry Building, 15000 W. 10 Mile, Oak
Park. Donations are appreciated, payable to
Workmen’s Circle Educational Centre. Guests
are also welcome to bring items for Yad Ezra
kosher food pantry. Info: micircle1@gmail.com.
wednesday, sept. 12
STRESS REDUCTION
6 pm, Sept. 12 or 26. Choice of one of
these complimentary introductory classes
is required prior to the Oct. 3 start of
“Shalem: A Mindfulness Based Stress
Reduction” program. Under the direc-
tion of instructors Dr. Ruth Lerman and
Rabbi Aaron Bergman, participants will
learn meditation and mindful practices of
yoga, eating and communication to reduce
stress. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901
Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. Info: shalem
stressreduction.com, adatshalom.org/flyers or
ShalemStressReduction@gmail.com.
ADULT HEBREW CLASSES
7 pm, Sept. 12-Dec. 19. The Men’s Club
is sponsoring a weekly series of beginning
and intermediate Hebrew literacy classes.
Instructors are trained volunteers teaching
under the direction of clergy and education
staff. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, 29901
Middlebelt, Farmington Hills. There is a
charge. Info: 851-5100.
monday, oct. 15
BOOK & AUTHOR LUNCHEON
11 am, Oct. 15. Book sale room opens,
with lunch served at noon. Five authors will
speak about their fiction or nonfiction works.
Journalist Alan Fisk arranges and hosts
bi-annual event presented by Metro Detroit
Book & Author Society. At Burton Manor,
27777 Schoolcraft, Livonia. $40. RSVP starts
at midnight Sept. 4: bookandauthor.info or 9
am on same date, 586-685-5750, ext. 102.
Esther Allweiss Ingber / Contributing Writer
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