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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.

