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OCT. 7
‘A FULLER LIFE’
2 pm, Oct. 7. The Holocaust
Memorial Center Zekelman
Family Campus will welcome
Samantha Fuller, daughter
of director Samuel Fuller,
to host and discuss her
film, A Fuller Life. The film
chronicles her father’s life
and includes exclusive foot-
age Fuller shot during World
War II. Admission is $10;
free for members, which
includes museum admission.
To RSVP, call 248-536-9605
or visit https://tinyurl.com/
FullerHMC.
friday, oct. 5
OCT. 9
THE HOLOCAUST & DETROIT
FOOL FOR LOVE
8 pm, Oct. 5. Continues Thursday-Sunday,
through Oct. 14. Written by acclaimed
playwright Sam Shepard, Fool for Love
was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and won an
Obie Award for Best New American Play.
In a rundown motel on the edge of the
Mojave Desert, former lovers May and
Eddie square off to make sense of their
intensely volatile relationship. A stranger’s
visit unleashes long-hidden secrets.
Presented by Stagecrafters at Historic
Baldwin Theatre, 415 S. Lafayette, Royal
Oak. $20. Tickets: stagecrafters.org or
248-541-6430.
SHABBAT ROCKS
6 pm, Oct. 5. A participatory, engaging and
spirited service for all ages with instru-
mental accompaniment. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington Hills; no charge.
FALL MINI SERIES
11 AM-12:30 PM, Oct. 5. Hosted by Cong.
Beth Shalom, 14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park,
the IRP speaker series runs until Oct. 26.
Members free; general public, $5 per
lecture/$18 for series. Info: irpjcc.org or
248-432-5406.
2:30 pm, Oct. 9. “Detroit’s Pivotal Connection to the Holocaust and Hitler’s War
Machine.” Lecturer is Edwin Black, a New York Times best-selling author. Cohn-
Haddow Center for Judaic Studies presents. At Wayne State University, Faculty/
Administration Building, Conference Room 2339, 656 W. Kirby, Detroit. Free. Info:
judaicstudies.wayne.edu or 313-577-2679.
language and literature. At the co-spon-
soring Holocaust Memorial Center, 28123
Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills. $60.
FedEd catalog: jccdet.org/FedEd. RSVP:
248-205-2557.
tuesday, oct. 9
OCT. 9
JAZZ IN COMMERCE
7 pm, Oct. 9. Society of Active Retirees
presents Cliff Monear and Pierre
Fracalanza performing jazz standards. At
Steinway Jazz Café, 2700 E. West Maple
Road, Commerce Twp. $25, including
glass of wine. Check, payable to SOAR,
is due by Oct. 5 to SOAR office at Adat
Shalom Synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt,
Farmington Hills. Info: SOAR, 248-489-
0005.
saturday, oct. 6
TRANS WORKSHOP DAY
9 am-5 pm, Oct. 6. Stand with Trans
Empowerment Workshop provides educa-
tion, skill-building and socialization for
transgender youth, parents/caregivers
and young gender-expansive children.
At Orchard United Methodist Church,
30450 Farmington, Farmington Hills. RSVP
required: standwithtrans.org/
upcoming-events/2018-workshop. Info:
roz@standwithtrans.org.
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monday, oct. 8
STUDYING HOLOCAUST FILMS
7-8:15 pm, Oct. 8. “Filming the
Holocaust.” FedEd adult learning course
continues for four weeks, through Oct.
29. Movie to be discussed will be shown
before each meeting at 5:15, except
at 6:15 on Oct. 22. Instructor Martin
B. Schichtman, Ph.D, is director of the
Center for Jewish Studies and an Eastern
Michigan University professor of English
National Individuality in Modern Jewish
Thought.” U-M’s Frankel Center for Judaic
Studies hosts Padnos Visiting Professor
Yossi Turner. At Frankel Center, 2111 S.
Thayer Building, 202 S. Thayer, Ann Arbor.
Free. Info: judaicstudies@umich.edu or
734-763-9041.
JUDAISM & DEBATE
9:30-10:30 am, Oct. 9. “Contemporary
Halachic Debates.” Rabbi Michele Faudem
explores the topic through text and lively
discussion. Offered for three, 10-week
series. The first runs through Dec. 18.
At the Fisher Federation Building, 6735
Telegraph, Bloomfield Twp. $120 per
series, or $340 for all three, including Jan.
8-March 12 and March 19-June 4. FedEd
catalog: jccdet.org/FedEd. RSVP: feded.
online or 248-205-2557.
wednesday, oct. 10
INTRO TO HEBREW LANGUAGE
9:30-10:45 am or 7-8:15 pm, Oct. 9.
Choice of day or evening for first meeting
of a 10-week FedEd course. Instructor
Dorit Warfman’s adult students will learn
to read Hebrew letters, follow prayers
and understand road signs while in Israel.
At the Fisher Federation Building, 6735
Telegraph, Bloomfield Twp. $130, with
scholarships available. FedEd catalog:
jccdet.org/FedEd. RSVP: 248-205-2557.
AUTHOR SPEAKS
7 pm., Oct. 10. “Israel and International
Law: the Historical Underpinnings” is the
subject of New York Times best-selling
author Edwin Black. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue in Farmington Hills. There is
no charge. Co-sponsored by Adat Shalom,
SAJE, JCRC/AJC and MDCR. For questions
and to RSVP, call Jodi Gross at 248-851-
5100 or jgross@adatshalom.org.
U-M FRANKEL CENTER LECTURE
4-5:30 pm, Oct. 9. “The Concept of a
Universal Humanity, Social Justice and
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FRANKEL CENTER AUTHOR EVENT
7-8:30 pm, Oct. 10. “On Site/Sight:
From Europe to the Lower East Side and
Beyond.” University of Michigan’s Frankel
Center for Judaic Studies hosts authors
Sara Blair and Shachar Pinsker. Their
lecture is based on their recent books. At
Literati Bookstore, 124 E. Washington, Ann
Arbor. Free admission. Info: judaicstudies@
umich.edu or 734-763-9041.