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JANUARY 9 • 2020 | 41
DSO AT CSZ
Join the Detroit Symphony Orchestra as they perform at Congregation
Shaarey Zedek at 7:30 p.m., featuring conductor Mei-Ann Chen (music
director of the Chicago Sinfonietta) and cellist Sterling Elliot (National
Sphinx Competition winner). Music to include “Bizet Suite No. 1” from
Carmen, “Lalo Cello Concerto” and “Franck Symphony in D Minor.” For
tickets ($25), go to dso.org/events-and-tickets/events/bizets-carmen/ or
call (313) 576-5111.
JAN. 9
JAN. 10
OWL PROWL -
Experience a guided night hike
from 6 to 7:30 p.m. through
the trails of Heritage Park
in search of owls and other
nocturnal animals. Listen for
owl calls and find out what
makes these nocturnal crea-
tures such expert hunters
and survivalists. Meet inside
the Nature Center at Heritage
Park. All ages are welcome,
but children must be accom-
panied by an adult. Dress for the weather and wear sturdy boots or
shoes. No flashlights. The cost is $5 per person. Pre-registration is
required at the Costick Center or online at recreg.fhgov.com.
JAN. 13
KOSHERSOUL -
James Beard award-winning
culinary historian Michael Twitty
explores the intersections of his
identity as an African American
and an American Jew using food
as a lens from 7-9 p.m. at the
JCC. Co-sponsors are the Coalition
for Black and Jewish Unity, Hazon
and the Jewish Historical Society
of Michigan. Free.
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FRIDAY, JAN. 10
JAZZ IN JANUARY
8 pm, Jan. 10. (Also Jan. 11)
JET Theatre will present the Alvin
Waddles Trio. At 1124 W. Maple,
Walled Lake. Cost: $47; seniors $44;
series $180. Info: 248-788-2900.
SUNDAY, JAN. 12
JAZZ IN JANUARY
8 pm, Jan. 12. At the JET Theatre,
1124 W. Maple, Walled Lake. Ursula
Walker and Buddy Budson. Cost:
$47; seniors $44. Info: 248-788-
2900.
RAISING KIDS IN
A COMPLEX WORLD
9:30 am, Jan. 12. At Adat Shalom.
Navigating parenting through a
Jewish lens with Rabbi Rachel Share
and Jackie Issner, PhD, LP. This is
a monthly series for anyone with a
role in raising children ages 7 to 12.
Each session is self-contained. This
program is supported by We Need
to Talk, a community-wide youth
mental health initiative provided in
collaboration with Jewish Detroit’
s
social service agencies, schools,
congregations and Jewish identi-
ty-building organizations. Free for
Adat Shalom members; non-mem-
bers, $5 per session. RSVP to 248-
626-2153.
TUESDAY, JAN. 14
TUESDAY WITH JANET
1:30 pm, Jan. 14. Get together in
the Shaarey Zedek Library with host
Janet Pont. A docent from the DIA
will show slides and talk about them.
Cake and coffee will be served. Info:
jpont@shaareyzedek.org.
FRANKEL CENTER EVENT
4-5:30 pm, Jan. 14. At the Thayer
Building – Room 2022, 202 S.
Thayer St., Ann Arbor. “How Yiddish
Tales Are Told” with David Roskies of
the Jewish Theological Seminary.
JEWS IN ARAB LANDS
7-8:30 pm, Jan 14. “The Forgotten
Jews of Arab Lands.” At the Max M.
Fisher Federation Building. (Also Jan.
21 & 28) Prof. Howard Lupovitch will
present the story of the Jews in Arab
lands forming a major gap in most of
the world’
s knowledge of the history
of the Middle East. Learn about the
history and culture of this important
segment of world Jewry. Tuition: $55.
To register: 248-205-2557.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 15
DROP IN & LEARN
1 pm, Jan. 15. “Remembering
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel” at
Congregation Beth Ahm. Discuss a
short video featuring Prof. Susannah
Heschel sharing memories of her
father, followed by a screening of
Rabbi Heschel’
s final interview (with
Carl Stern of NBC News), recorded a
few weeks before he passed away in
December 1972. No charge; no res-
ervations needed. Info: Nancy Kaplan
(248) 737-1931 or nancyellen879@
att.net.
FRIDAY, JAN. 17
JAZZ IN JANUARY
8 pm, Jan. 17. At the JET Theatre,
1124 W. Maple, Walled Lake. Steve
Wood Quartet. Cost: $47; seniors
$44. Info: 248-788-2900.
SATURDAY, JAN. 18
JAZZ IN JANUARY
8 pm, Jan. 18. At the JET Theatre,
1124 W. Maple, Walled Lake. Pam
Jaslove Trio. Cost $47; seniors $44.
Info: 248-788-2900.
SUNDAY, JAN. 19
JAZZ IN JANUARY
8 pm, Jan. 19. At the JET Theatre,
1124 W. Maple, Walled Lake.
Klezundheit with Alan Posner. Cost
$47; seniors $44. Info: 248-788-
2900.
Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial
Assistant. Send items 14 days in
advance to calendar@thejewishnews.
com.
COURTESY OF DSO
COURTESY OF HERITAGE PARK
COURTESY OF JCC