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FRIDAY, FEB. 28
BIM BOM BABY ART
10-11 am, Feb. 28. At Temple
Shir Shalom. Program is for
babies through 4 years old with a
special adult. Moms, dads, aunts,
uncles, grandparents and nannies
come celebrate Shabbat: braid
challah with the rabbis, sing
songs with the cantor and make
new friends.
SHABBAT APPELLA
6 pm, Feb. 28. At Adat Shalom
Synagogue. The beautiful mel-
odies of Kabbalat Shabbat are
presented in intricate a cap-
pella harmony, allowing you to
participate in the spirituality of
this special service to welcome
Shabbat. The service is open to
the community. Info: 248-851-
5100.
JAZZ SHABBAT
6:30 pm, Feb. 28. Coffee, cocoa
and cool jazz at Temple Shir
Shalom. A come-as-you-are
service. RSVP to audrey@
shirshalom.org or 248-737-8700.
SATURDAY, FEB. 29
AZA & BBG REUNION
7-11 pm, Feb. 29. At the Jewish
Community Center in West
Bloomfield. BBYO Michigan
Region will celebrate BBG & AZA
alumni from the 1970s.
MISSEBABA GALA
7:30 pm, Feb. 29. Adat Shalom
Synagogue’
s Missebaba 2020
is this year’
s annual fundraising
event. The evening will feature
Nuclassica, an electro-pop violin
band, plus cocktails, hors d’
oeu-
vres and dinner by Quality Kosher
Catering. Tickets are $180 per
person ($80/person for young
adults 21-35). Details:
adatshalom.org or call 248-851-
5100.
SUNDAY, MARCH 1
ISRAEL’
S MILESTONES
10:30 am, March 1. iEngage
explores the pivotal events of
1917, 1947 and 1967 as key
moments when Zionism unleashed
new thinking about the meaning
of Jewishness for generations to
come.Through video lectures, text
study and group discussion, the fac-
ulty of the Shalom Hartman Institute
at Adat Shalom. The series is led by
Rabbi Rachel Shere. Free event. To
register, contact Kellie Yost, kyost@
adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100.
PURIM FAMILY FROLIC
12:15-2 pm, March 1. At the
Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield,
6892 W. Maple. Lunch, Purim
parcels and scavenger hunt. RSVP:
by 2-24 to temple-israel.org/
FamilyFrolic.
DEATH OVER DINNER
5 pm, March 1. At Vinsetta Garage
in Berkley. Join the Interfaith
Couples affinity group of NEXTGen
Detroit for a dinner discussion on
Jewish views of the afterlife with
Rabbi Megan Brudney. $20 per
person/$36 per couple. For informa-
tion, call Nikki Baron at 248-203-
1485 or baron@jfmd.org.
MONDAY, MARCH 2
JLEARN CLASS
7-8:30 pm, March 2. At
Congregation Shir Tikvah. “Worriers
and Warriors: Judaism and Our
Emotions” with Rabbanit Jenna
Englender. (Also March 16, 23 amd
30) Each week, read Jewish texts,
ranging from biblical to rabbinic to
modern, as a jumping off point to
explore a different core emotion to
deepen understanding of Jewish
values and tradition, as well as
the human, emotional experience.
Tuition: $70. Register: 248-205-
2557 or Jlearn.online.
TRIO CLASSICS
World-renowned musicians Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos and Yo-Yo
Ma unite to perform an evening of trios by Beethoven. Performances
on their inaugural tour were met with rave reviews around the world.
These three approaches make for fascinating musical conversations
onstage. At Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor. Tickets start at $40 (+ fees);
$12-20 student tickets available. Ticket office: 734-764-2538.
FEB. 28-MAR. 3 BROADWAY SOUNDS
Detroit Symphony Orchestra POPS will present “From Broadway to
Hollywood.” Presenting music from West Side Story, Chicago, Sound
of Music, Les Miz (all by Jewish composers). Featuring Blaine Krauss
and Carole Bufford, vocalists. At Orchestra Hall, 3711 Woodward,
Detroit. Tickets: 313-576-5111.
NOW-MAR. 31
MULTIMEDIA EXHIBIT
With In The Beginning… the Detroit
Center for Design + Technology
“explores the fragility and tenacity
of feminine identity” through a
multimedia exhibition curated by
Sarah Ayers. The exhibition features
photographic multimedia work
by L. Mikelle Standbridge, sculp-
tural multimedia work by Nancy
Unger, sculptural installations by
Dee Clements and an interactive
woven fiber-optic installation by
Irene LaVon Walker, tackling “ideas
of women’
s work, boundaries and
expectation.”
At the DCDT Woodward Gallery, 4219 Woodward Ave., Detroit; 248-
204-4060; detroit.design. No charge.
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