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MELTON CLASS
1-2:30 pm, March 17. At Max M.
Fisher Federation Building. Melton
presents “And (Social) Justice for All”
with Rabbi Steven Rubenstein. (Also
March 24, 31; Apr. 21, 28; May 5, 12,
19, 26; Jun. 2) This new course will
draw from text and history to explore
how social justice work goes beyond
addressing short-term needs and looks
at structural causes of injustice today.
Tuition: $225 (Includes Melton Student
Reader) Register: 248-205-2557 or
jLearn.online
FRANKEL CENTER EVENT
7-8:30 pm, March 17. “Translating
the Holocaust.” At the West Bloomfield
JCC, 6600 W. Maple Road. With Justin
Cammy, Frankel Institute fellow. Yiddish
poet Avrom Sutzkever, witness to the
destruction of the Vilna Ghetto, wrote a
memoir of the ghetto experience that
was subsequently published in Moscow
and Paris in 1945.
AUTHOR TO SPEAK
7 pm, March 17. Dr. Rebecca
Erbelding, historian, archivist and
curator at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial
Museum, will discuss her award-win-
ning book, Rescue Board: The Untold
Story of America’
s Efforts to Save the
Jews of Europe. Room 1216 of the
Mardigian Library on the campus of
the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
Copies of Dr. Erbelding’
s book will be
available for purchase at the event
(cash-only $20) and she will sign
copies. Free and open to the public.
Light refreshments will be served. Info:
jwraight@umich.edu or call 313-583-
6300.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
ORT MEETING
12:30-2:30 pm, March 18. Glenn/
Oak/South Chapter of ORT American
Michigan Region will hold its general
meeting at Fleischman Residence,
6710 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield.
Hear Bailey Sisoy Isgro, author of
Rosie — a Detroit Herstory. Rosie the
Riveter is a cultural icon of World War
II; Bailey is the owner of Detroit History
Tours. Refreshments will be served.
RSVP: Elaine Beresh 248-669-0417.
DROP IN & LEARN
1 pm, March 18. “The Jews of
Morocco: Modern History to Present
Day.” At Beth Ahm. Watch and dis-
cuss a video lecture by Prof. Howard
Lupovitch, which was delivered at
Temple Israel on Feb. 13 as the con-
cluding lecture in a three-part series
on the long and fascinating history of
this illustrious Jewish community in
North Africa. No charge; no reservations
needed. Info: Nancy Kaplan (248) 737-
1931 or email nancyellen879@att.net.
ORIGINAL PLAY
7 pm, March 18. At the Berman Center
for Performing Arts in West Bloomfield.
The Chaya Mushka High school will
put on an original play, Upon Her Heart,
with song and dance based on a true
story of a heroic group of people who
rescued “hidden children” throughout
Europe. Tickets online: adult $18,
student $16. At the door: adult $20,
student $18. Info: UponHerHeart@
gmail.com.
THURSDAY, MARCH 19
ANIMALS & TRADITION
11 am-12:15 pm, March 18. At the
Max M. Fisher Federation Building.
“Lions and Tigers and Bears Oy Vey!”
with Rabbi Robert Dobrusin. (Also
March 25, April 1, 22, 29) Bring your
lunch and enjoy. What does our tra-
dition have to say about the animals
with whom we share this Earth? There
will also be time to consider how rela-
tionships with the animal members of
our families have enriched our spiritual
lives. Tuition: $75. Register: 248-205-
2557 or jLearn.online.
NOSH & KNOWLEDGE
Noon-2 pm, March 19. NCJW/MI will
host Rabbi Aaron Bergman of Adat
Shalom Synagogue. Topic: “Art with
a Jewish Twist.” A dairy lunch will be
served. At NCJW office, 26400 Lahser,
# 306, Southfield. Cost: $10 for mem-
bers; $15 for non-members. Info: 248-
355-3300, ext. 0 or NCJWMI.org.
A MUSICAL EVENT
2 pm, March 19. An afternoon with
musician Avy Schreiber at Temple Beth
El. Join the Beth Elders for lunch and
an afternoon of entertainment by a
one-man-band. Deli lunch from Pickles
& Rye. RSVP by March 13 to Danielle
Gordon at dgordon@tbeonline.org or
248-851-1100.
SECRETARY OF STATE
7 pm, March 19. At Temple Emanu-
El in Oak Park. Michigan Secretary
of State Jocelyn Benson provides an
update to the community followed by
afterglow. RSVP deadline of Monday,
March 16. $20. (Discount price of
$70 for four Spring Festival at Temple
Emanu-El events).
Send items at least 14 days
in advance to
calendar@thejewishnews.com.
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