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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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