STAYING CONNECTED
At this time of social distancing, the
Jewish News will try to bring awareness to 
events/learning situations offered online 
by synagogues, temples and community 
organizations.

CAJE A LA CARTE MENU
Not able to attend the full conference, but 
want to join for a few sessions? This year 
introduces a la carte registration. This option 
will allow you to pick which events and 
workshops you’
d like to attend from a curated 
menu. Sessions are available through the end 
of August. Choose an event pass or individual 
workshops at newcaje.org.

LIVESTREAM CONCERT
8 PM, JULY 18
The Chamber Music Society of Detroit will present 
another chamber music concert: Michelle Cann at 
CMDetroit.org.

THE ARK PRESENTS
8 PM, JULY 18
The Family Room Series presented by The Ark 
in Ann Arbor will feature Dan Navarro, veteran 
songwriter. View on The Ark Facebook page. 
Donations to the “virtual tip jar” support The Ark and 
participating artists.

ADVENTURE THROUGH ISRAEL (KIDS)
10 AM, JULY 19 
Sponsored by Adat Shalom. Join Zoom meeting 
at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84056209640; 
Meeting ID: 840 5620 9640.

LUNCH & SHMOOZE
NOON, JULY 21
Jewish Women’
s Working Network will hold a 

virtual lunch and schmooze session joining women 
from Detroit and Partnership 2Gether Region 
in Israel to share experiences and interests. 
Registration info: Marianne Bloomberg, 248-642-
4611 or Bloomberg @jfmd.org.

EVENT REWIND ONGOING
On You Tube, experience Leaving Hatred Behind
featuring Derek Black, a video recording of a 
program presented by the Holocaust Memorial 
Center last year to members. This talk explores 
timely issues of prejudice, how it is spread by 
organized hate groups and how to combat it.

JHS TRIVIA NIGHT
7 PM, JULY 28
Jewish Historical Society of Michigan holds 
its second Virtual Trivia Night. Questions will 
be themed around Michigan’
s diverse and 
fascinating Jewish history. JHSM’
s Trivia Night 
is $10 for members and $18 for non-members. 
Attendees should register by 9 pm on July 27. 
For information, contact Kara Schuchman at 
kschuchman@michjewishhistory.org. 

JEWS AND CIVIL RIGHTS LECTURE
7 PM, AUG. 6
Jewish Historical Society of Michigan welcomes 
San Francisco State University (SFSU) Professor 
Marc Dollinger on Zoom. Dollinger will speak 
on “Jews and Civil Rights: 1950s-1970s.” The 
lecture is $10 for JHSM members and $18 for 
nonmembers. Attendees should register by 9 pm on 

Aug. 5. For information, contact Kara Schuchmanat 
kschuchman@michjewishhistory.org. 

UPCOMING BOOK CLUB
7 PM, AUG. 12
The Jewish Historical Society of Michigan 
Book Club will discuss Replica Dodge 
by Natalie Ruth Joynton. This is a virtual 
gathering on Zoom. Read the book and 
submit questions for the author. Cost: $10 for 
members, $18 for non-members. Register and 
submit all questions by Aug. 10 at noon. Send 
questions to kschuchman@michjewishhistory.
org. Instructions for joining the Zoom call will 
be sent the day before.

A JOURNEY INTO FOOD
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research 
collaborated with an esteemed cohort of chefs, 
restaurateurs, cookbook authors, scholars and 
writers for a free one-of-a-kind seven-week 
educational course, A Seat at the Table: A 
Journey Into Jewish Food. To sign up for A 
Seat at the Table, visit yivo.org/Food. Previews 
can be viewed on YouTube: Michael Twitty, 
“Culinary Justice” (Unit 2); Josh Russ Tupper, 
“Lox Slicing with Russ & Daughters” (Unit 1); 
Jake Dell, “How to Build a Katz’
s Sandwich” 
(Unit 5); Liz Alpern, Ilan Stavans, and Jeffrey 
Yoskowitz, “Latkes with Mole” (Unit 3); Barbara 
Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, “Bagels” (Unit 6); Liz 
Alpern, Darra Goldstein, & Jeffrey Yoskowitz, 
“Ashkenazi Foodways” (Unit 1); Hasia Diner, 
“From Scarcity to Abundance” (Unit 3); 
Roundtable: “Ashkenazi Jewish Food and the 
Immigrant Experience” (Unit 3).

Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial Assistant. Send 
items at least 14 days in advance to calendar@
thejewishnews.com.

 The Ark in Ann Arbor will 

feature Dan Navarro July 18

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