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FRIDAY, MARCH 8
RESERVATIONS DUE
Reservations are due for noon, March 13 
Nosh Knowledge at NCJW, 26400 Lahser, 
Suite 306, Southfield. Dr. Mitch Parker, rabbi 
at B’
nai Israel in West Bloomfield, will speak 
on “Famous Jewish Women You Never 
Heard Of.” Cost: $10 for members; $15 for 
non-members. A dairy lunch will be provid-
ed. RSVP to 248-355-3300. Ext 0.

SHABBAT LIVE
7:30 pm, March 8. At Temple Kol Ami. TKA 
Choir and band Dog-Fish. The service will be 
preceded by a wine and cheese pre-oneg 
at 7 pm.

SATURDAY, MARCH 9
STAND WITH TRANS
7:30-10 pm, March 9. At Shaarey Zedek 
in Southfield. Creating an LGBTQ+ inclusive 
community will be discussed by Rabbi 
Yonatan Dahlen, Dr. Daniel Shumer and Sara 
Wiener, MSW. Wine, cheese, coffee and des-
sert. Register: standwithtrans.org/
upcoming-events/be-the-light. Info: Roz 
Gould Smith, 248-739-9254, or roz@
standwithtrans.org. Sponsored by Jewish 
Women’
s Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit.

EPIC FUN
8-11:30 March 9 at the Fillmore Detroit. 
EPIC is NEXTGen Detroit’
s premiere annual 
fundraising event and the ultimate cele-
bration of community and young Jewish 
philanthropy. 21+ only. Saturday night chic. 
Dietary laws observed. $75 per ticket at 
jewishdetroit.org/epic-2019.

SUNDAY, MARCH 10
KNITTING CIRCLE
9:30 am, March 10. The Sisterhood of Adat 
Shalom Synagogue invites you to make 
scarves, hats and afghans for charity. At the 
synagogue. No experience necessary. Info: 
(248) 851-5100. 

BEGINNERS MAH JONGG
10 am-noon, March 10. Sisterhood of 
B’
nai Moshe invites you to learn to play mah 
jongg. All lessons will take place in Bodzin 
Hall at the synagogue, 6800 Drake Road, 
West Bloomfield.

DADDY DAUGHTER DANCE
5 pm, March 10. The Men’
s Club of Adat 
Shalom will hold its annual Daddy-Daughter 
Dinner Dance at the synagogue. DJ & danc-
ing, a pizza dinner, dessert and a special 
commemorative photo. The program is 
designed for girls ages 3-13 and their dads 
and grandfathers. There is a $13 per person 
charge (Adat Shalom Men’
s Club families, 
paid in advance), $16 per person charge 
(non-Men’
s Club families, paid in advance) 
or a $20 per person fee at the door. The 
community is welcome. Register by sending 

a check (payable to the Men’
s Club of Adat 
Shalom) to the synagogue, 29901 Middlebelt 
Road in Farmington Hills, MI 48334. Online 
registration: adatshalom.org/ddd19. Info: 
248-851-5100.

MACCABI OPEN HOUSE
3-5 pm March 10. At Temple Emanu-El. 
Learn more about JCC Maccabi in Detroit. 
For volunteers, host families and athletes. 
Info: maccabi@jccdet.org; 248-934-0889.

YIOP DINNER
5 pm, March 10. Young Israel of Oak Park 
will honor past president and longtime 
member Milt Neuman, along with graduat-
ing high schoolers, at its annual dinner at 
the synagogue, 15140 W. 10 Mile. Guest 
speaker is Michigan State Supreme Court 
Justice Richard Bernstein. Tickets are $150. 
For more information, call 248-967-3655 or 
see yiop.org.

MONDAY, MARCH 11
RESERVATIONS DUE FOR 
‘
BREAK THE CHAIN’
Reservations due for National Council 
of Jewish Women documentary film on 
human trafficking, to be shown 6:30 pm, 
March 14 at Farmington Hills Library, 
32737 W. 12 Mile. Q & A will follow. Cost: 
$10 NCJW members; $15 non-members; 
$5 students. RSVP to ncjwmi.org or 248-
355-3300, ext. 0.

TUESDAY, MARCH 12
LUNCHTIME LEARNING
11:45 am, March 12. Hazzan Daniel Gross 
will present “Kosher Classical” at Adat 
Shalom Synagogue. He will explore Jewish 
musical themes found in classical music. 
The program is open to the community at 
no charge. You may bring your own dairy/
parve lunch. Drinks and dessert will be 
served. Reservations requested. Contact: 
Sheila Lederman, 248-851-5100, ext. 246, 
or slederman@adatshalom.org.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT
1:30-3:30, March 12. At JVS, 29699 
Southfield Road, Southfield. Alzheimer’
s 
Association meeting for family caregivers 
of older adults living with dementia. The 
Dorothy & Peter Brown Adult Day Program 
holds this free monthly family caregiver 
support group meeting. Respite care may 
be available during the daytime meetings; if 
interested, inquire when you RSVP. Call for 
information: Joely Lyons, 248-592-5032, 
jlyons@jslmi.org.

BELIN LECTURE
6:30-8:30 pm. March 12. University of 
Michigan Frankel Center for Judaic Studies 
will host James Loeffler at Palmer Commons 
– Forum Hall in Ann Arbor. 2018 marks the 
70th anniversary of the birth of the State 
of Israel and the creation of the Universal 
Declaration of Human Rights. Drawing on his 
recent book, Rooted Cosmopolitans, Loeffler 
will discuss implications for the future of 

MUSICAL JOURNEY TO SCOTLAND

Head to the Michigan Theater at 8 p.m. for a musical journey to Scotland. The Ann 
Arbor Symphony Orchestra will open the evening with Peter Maxwell Davies’
 “An 
Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise,” featuring principal oboist Timothy Michling on bag-
pipes. Concertmaster Aaron Berofsky performs Max Bruch’
s virtuosic “Scottish 
Fantasy," a concert work for violin and orchestra that draws inspiration from a 
potpourri of Scottish folk tunes. To close the program, the A²SO presents Felix 
Mendelssohn’
s “Scottish Symphony.” Composer Felix Mendelssohn, the grandson 
of famed Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn, was born into a Jewish family, 
but his parents did not practice the religion and Felix was baptized as a Christian 
at age 7. Guests with an affinity for Scotland are encouraged to attend in Highland 
dress. A pre-concert talk open to all ticket holders will begin at 7 p.m. More infor-
mation at a2so.com/scottishfantasy or by calling (734) 994-4801. 

MARCH 9-10

THREE EXHIBITS IN ONE

Wasserman Projects, located in an old 
fire station in Eastern Market, is showing 
three exhibitions all connected by their 
engagement with portraiture: Esther 
Shalev-Gerz, “Selections from The Gold 
Room” (shown); Felice Pazner Malkin; 
“A Retrospective”; and “Portray”: A 
Group Show, featuring Ken Aptekar, 
Adnan Charara, Donald Dietz, Matthew 
Hansel, Robert Raphael, Michael 
Scoggins, Esterio Segura, Susan Silas, 
William Irving Singer, Ryan Standfest, 
Koen Vanmechelen, Jamie Vasta, Bruno 
Walpoth and Hirosuke Yabe. The exhibits 
run through March 23. Information at 
wassermanprojects.com.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13

 
KISS AT LCA
KISS, including Jewish founding mem-
bers Gene Simmons (born Chaim Weitz 
in Israel) and Paul Stanley (born Stanley 
Harvey Eisen), comes to Little Caesars 
Arena 7:30 p.m. March 13 in the band’
s 
final tour, End of the Road, after 45 years 
of performing. Tickets $64.50 and up at 
TicketMaster.com.

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