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FRIDAY, FEB. 22
SUN DOWN CLIMB UP
6-10 pm, Feb. 22. Sponsored by The Well.
Community rock climbing session fol-
lowed by Shabbat dinner. At Planet Rock
Climbing Gym, 1103 W. 13 Mile, Madison
Hts. Register at planet-rock.com.
SATURDAY, FEB. 23
SHABBASANA YOGA
10-11 am, Feb. 23. At Isaac Agree
Downtown Synagogue. The class offers an
opportunity to stretch and breathe through
movement and meditation with yoga
teacher Emilie Kahn. Wear comfortable
clothes and bring accessories that will
enable you to participate (pillows, blan-
kets, etc.).
SOULFUL YOGA
10 am, Feb. 23. Join Rabbi Rachel Shere
and yoga instructor Mindy Eisenberg for
Soulful Yoga at Adat Shalom. Connect
body and soul and apply the wisdom of
Torah to the gentle practice of yoga. No
yoga experience is necessary. Free and
the community is welcome. Dress com-
fortably, and bring a mat if you have one.
Info: 248-851-5100.
MEAD TASTING
8 pm, Feb. 23. At B’
nai Moshe in West
Bloomfield. Enjoy an evening sampling
local meads along with appetizers. (Mead
is an alcoholic dessert wine made of
honey, spices and water.) Open to the
community. Tickets: $30 per person; can
be purchased at bnaimoshe.org. Info: 248-
788-0600.
SUNDAY, FEB. 24
KIDZONE EARLY RELEASE
12-3:30 om, Feb. 24. At the Jewish
Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor.
Fun and adventure for children in K-5
when Ann Arbor Public Schools and
Hebrew Day School have scheduled
closures. Children enjoy computer time,
games, reading time, arts and crafts time,
sports and a kid-friendly movie. Pre- and
post-care available. Visit jccannarbor.
org for information (including pricing) or
to register. Questions? Contact Nicole
at nicolefeinberg@jccannarbor.org or 734-
971-0990.
DISNEY’
S COCO
1-3 pm, Feb. 24. At the Berman Center
for the Performing Arts. Back by popu-
lar demand are the kids’
films complete
with arts and crafts for families. Admission
includes film, snack and workshop.
Contact the Berman Box Office, 248-661-
1900, or theberman@jccdet.org for ticket
information.
MOCK SHABBAT
1 pm, Feb. 24. At Cong. Shaarey Zedek,
families and adults ages 35-55. Join
Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen for a casu-
al Shabbat dinner “boot camp” on a
non-Shabbat. Learn the rituals, language
and texts of the Shabbat meal, engage in
discussions and learn the “whys” of the
rituals, take notes and enhance your own
Shabbat dinner experience. Cost: $10 per
CSZ member, $15 per non-member. RSVP
to shaareyzedek.org or 248-357-5544.
MONDAY, FEB. 25
MEDICAL ETHICS
10-11:30 am, Feb. 25. At Max M. Fisher
Bldg., 6735 Telegraph, Bloomfield Hills.
FedEd presents, in the first of 10 sessions,
Jill Gutmann discussing “Jewish Medical
Ethics — A 21st-Century Discussion.”
Tuition: $225, includes FedEd Student
Reader.
YOUTH AWARD DEADLINE
Noon, Feb. 25. Applications due for 2019
Jewish Youth Awards. Personal essay and
demonstration of leadership in Jewish/
secular communities. Send to NCJW-MI,
26400 Lahser Road, Suite 306, Southfield,
MI 48033. Info and requirements at
ncjwmi.org.
SNOWBIRDS GATHER
2 pm, Feb. 25. For all snowbirds and for-
mer Michiganders in the Boynton Beach,
Fla., area. Learn about Michigan’
s Jewish
history, sample Michigan treats, catch up
with old friends. Sponsored by the Jewish
Historical Society. JHSM members: $12 in
advance, $15 at the door; Non-members:
$15 in advance, $18 at the door. Info:
michiganjewishhistory.org.
TUESDAY, FEB. 26
COFFEE CONNECTION
9 am, Feb. 26. Adat Shalom Men’
s Club
and Sisterhood will hold a business-net-
working group, offering a presentation and
the opportunity to share experiences and
exchange ideas. No charge to attend. The
community is welcome. For information
and to RSVP: Ike Engelbaum, 313-929-
6105 or ikeengelbaum@comcast.net.
SIMPLY DANCE
11 am, Feb. 26. At JCC, 6600 W. Maple,
West Bloomfield. Led by Christine Stewart;
no partner necessary. Cost: $7. Info: 248-
432-5467.
PEWABIC POTTERY TOUR AND TILE WORKSHOP
During this tour and workshop that starts at 10 a.m., you will have the opportu-
nity to see the pottery at 10125 E. Jefferson in Detroit at work, visit its museum
and learn about its evolution into a contemporary 21st-century studio. You will
then head to the Education Studio, where you’
ll learn the basics of tile making.
They will provide the clay and materials for you, and in 4-6 weeks, you will be
able to pick up your completed tile. Cost: $45. Tickets at detroithistorical.org.
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DETROIT MARDI CRAWL
Throw on some feathers and get your beads at the
bars. The fun starts at 2:30 p.m. and runs through
10:30 p.m. and starts at Sports & Social Detroit, 28
Henry St. in Detroit. The Detroit Mardi Crawl features
eight of the hottest bars from Midtown to Downtown.
Crawlers will receive a Mardi Crawl cup, one “free
drink” ticket and specialty Detroit beads at registra-
tion. There will also be beads at every stop. Tickets
are $20 at Eventbrite.com.
FEB. 23
2CELLOS
Following in the footsteps
of Justin Bieber and Soulja
Boy, Croatian cellists Luka
Sulic and Stjepan Hauser,
aka 2Cellos, were discovered
through YouTube, after 6 mil-
lion people viewed their clas-
sical cover version of Michael
Jackson’
s “Smooth Criminal.”
They have released four
albums and play instrumental
arrangements of well-known
pop and rock songs as well
as classical and film music
and a haunting version of “Kol
Nidre.” Performances at 3
and 7:30 p.m. at Detroit’
s Fox
Theatre. Tickets are $42.50
and available at the Fox Box
Office or Ticketmaster.com.