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HOLY LAND TOUR
NOON-1 PM, NOV. 19
Experience cuisine of the 
world in Israel brought to 
you by Temple Shir Shalom. 
Register at shirshalom/org/
form/live-from-the-holy-land.
html. Info: 248-737-8700. 

THE FUTURE OF 
WORKSPACE
NOON, NOV. 20
Jewish Working Women’s 
Network will present this 
lunch & schmooze with 
Heather Greene. She 
has worked to create 

human-centered, innova-
tive interior design solu-
tions that respond to user 
desires and the inherent 
qualities of space. Info: 
Marianne Bloomberg, 248-
642-4611, Bloomberg@jfmd.
org.

FRIENDSGIVING SHABBAT
6:30 PM, NOV. 20
Come join The Well for 
a virtual Shabbat service 
with a host of friends over 
Facebook Live to help 
ring in Shabbat! Check 
meetyouatthewell.org for 

more information.

VIRTUAL NIGHTNOTES
7 PM, NOV. 20
Detroit Chamber Winds & 
Strings will present violinist 
Kimberly Kaloyanides and 
pianist Mary Siciliano in a 
virtual concert. For tickets 
and info: mohan@art-ops.
org or 248-559-2095.

EDGEFEST
7:30 PM, NOV. 20
Kerrytown Concert House 
in Ann Arbor will present 
this virtual musical eve-

ning. Featured set will be 
Steve Swell, trombone, 
Dave Sewelson, baritone 
trombone. Free; all dona-
tions will go to support the 
Edgefest festival. View on 
kerrytownconcerthouse.
com. Info: 734-709-0697.

ACTOR IN CONCERT 
8 PM, NOV. 21
The Ark in Ann Arbor will 
present actor, singer, song-
writer Jeff Daniels. View 
on the Ark Facebook page. 
Tickets: individual $20; 
for family of viewers $30.; 
crowdcast.io/e/jeffdanielsar-
knov21/register. Info: 734-
763-8587.

CHANU-CON
1-5 PM, NOV. 22
Congregation Beth Shalom 
of Oak Park’s Fifth Annual 
Chanu-Con will take place 
virtually this year. Admission 
is $5 per household; open 
to the community. There 
will be a variety of virtual 
activities, including cooking 
and baking demonstrations, 
children’s activities, enter-
tainment, vendors selling 
Chanukah and holiday gifts 
and a 50/50 raffle. Vendor 
gifts and art gallery items 
will be available for pur-
chase. Raffle tickets will be 
available online that day. 
For information, visit the 
event Facebook page at bit.
do/chanucon2020 or call 
Congregation Beth Shalom, 
248-547-7970.

CAREGIVING
2 PM, NOV. 23
Jewish Family Service will 
mark Caregivers Month 
with a Zoom presentation, 
“Caregiving During Times 
of Social Isolation.” Lynn 
Breuer, LMSW, will discuss 
challenges, meeting them 
and caring for yourself. Info: 
jfsdetroit.org.

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ON THE GO
PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

U.S. Supreme Justice Ruth 
Bader Ginsburg, who died 
on Sept. 18, will long be 
remembered as a champi-
on of the rights 
of the disad-
vantaged.
On Dec. 2, 
Chief Justice 
Bridget Mary 
McCormack of 
the Michigan 
Supreme Court will join an 
all-star panel of women to 
honor the life and legacy 
of “RBG” at a tribute spon-
sored by the Jewish Bar 
Association of Michigan 
(JBAM).
The free Zoom event 
is open to attorneys and 
the general public and will 
be presented at 6 p.m. 

Wednesday, Dec. 2.
The discussion 
will be moderated 
by State Board of 
Education mem-
ber Ellen Cogen 
Lipton and will 
also feature Rabbi 
Ariana Silverman 
of the Isaac 
Agree Downtown 
Synagogue, law 
professor Margo 
Schlanger of the 
University of Michigan 
and civil rights liti-
gator Amy L. Katz of 
the ACLU Women’s 
Rights Project in 
New York. 
JBAM is also 
renaming its annual 
award after the late 

justice. The “Ruth Bader 
Ginsburg Champion of 
Justice Award” will be 
given out in the spring 
recognizing the signif-
icant impact of a legal 
professional who is 
dedicated to improving 
the justice system while 
exhibiting the highest 
level of professionalism 
and civility.
To register for the 
RBG event, go to www.
jewishbar.org/event/
jbam-presents-the-life-
and-legacy-of-justice-
ruth-bader-ginsburg/.
JBAM has several 
upcoming educational 
events. For information 
or to join JBAM, visit 
www.jewishbar.org.

DAVID SACHS COPY EDITOR

Jewish Bar
Association of 
Michigan to honor 
revered Supreme 
Court justice.

To RBG, 
with Love

Mural of Justice 

Ruth Bader 

Ginsburg in 

Washington 

D.C. by artist 

Rose Jaffe

CREATIVE COMMONS

Margo 
Schlanger

HOMELAND SECURITY

Chief Justice
McCormack

MICHIGAN.GOV

Ellen Cogen 
Lipton

BALLOTPEDIA.COM

Rabbi Ariana 
Silverman

