 FEBRUARY 6 • 2020 | 49

FRANKEL CENTER EVENT

4-5:30 pm, Feb. 11. What Ifs 

of Jewish History at the Thayer 

Building, Room 2022, 202 S. 

Thayer St., Ann Arbor. Gavriel 

Rosenfeld of Fairfield University 

in conversation with Devi Mays 

and Jeff Veidlinger will discuss 

what if the Jews of Spain had not 

been expelled in 1492? What if 

Adolf Hitler had been assassinated 

in 1939? What if a Jewish state 

had been established in Uganda 

instead of Palestine? 

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12
MOVIE MATINEE

1 pm, Feb. 12. An Active Life 

program at the West Bloomfield 

Jewish Community Center. Funny 

Face (1 hr. 43 min.) Free.

AMERICAN JEWS FOCUS

1 pm, Feb. 12. American Jews 

and Their Politics: Origins, 

Agendas, and Debates. Drop 

In & Learn group at Beth Ahm 

invites lifelong learners to watch 

a video and discuss Prof. Howard 

Lupovitch’
s “Jewish Immigrants 

and the Romance of the Left.” No 

charge; no reservations needed. 

Info: Nancy Kaplan, 248-737-

1931, or email nancyellen879@

att.net.

THURSDAY, FEB. 13
OPEN HOUSE

9:15 am, Feb. 13. A preview of 

Hillel’
s kindergarten program. 

Parents of prospective students 

are invited to join the director of 

early education, Robin Pappas, for 

scones and coffee. She will guide 

parents through kindergarten 

classes in action and an overview 

of Hillel’
s kindergarten curriculum, 

followed by Q&A. RSVP: hillelday.

org/visithillel.

THRILLING THURSDAYS

10-11:30 am, Feb. 13. At Cong. 

Shaarey Zedek in Southfield. Open 

play group for children up to age 

5 and their favorite adults. Lindsay 

Mall, alongside clergy, songs, sto-

ries, games, crafts, snacks, some 

special guests, and bubble time. 

Free, but donations are appreciated 

to help keep the fun coming.

GAME DAY

11 am, Feb. 13. Bring your games 

and your players to Shaarey Zedek 

for sisterhood’
s day of tabletop 

play, delicious lunch included. Cost: 

$6 per player if RSVPs are received 

no later than noon on Monday, 

Feb. 10. After the deadline or at 

the door, the cost is $8 per player. 

RSVP to shaareyzedek.org or 248-

357-5544.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT

1:30-3 pm, Feb. 13. At Jewish 

Senior Life, Fleischman Residence, 

6710 W. Maple Road, West 

Bloomfield. Alzheimer’
s Association 

meeting for family caregivers of 

older adults living with dementia 

For information or to RSVP: Joely 

Lyons, 248-592-5032, jlyons@

jslmi.org.

BERMAN NIGHT OF 
LEARNING

7 pm. Feb. 13. “Are You as Green 

as You Think You Are?” Shaarey 

Zedek’
s Green Team partners with 

Hazon to teach tips on composting 

farming and sustainability, and 

enjoy some tastings. Come early 

for sips, sweets and schmoozing 

before the learning begins.

Compiled by 
Sy Manello/Editorial Assistant
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