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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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