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CHALLAH BAKING 
10 AM, APRIL 23
The Adat Shalom Sisterhood 
invites you to join them on 
Zoom to bake and braid 
challah with talented baker 
Ruth Zerin. Zoom begins 
at 10 am, noon to braid 
the dough, and 1:15 pm to 
learn the final steps before 
baking. There is no fee to 
attend. Advanced registra-
tion required by April 21 at 
adatshalom/sisterhoodchal-
lah. Easy Challah recipe and 
Zoom link provided after 
registration.

TBE TOT SHABBAT
9:30-10:30 AM, APRIL 24
Temple Beth El’s Virtual 
Kid-ish Club Tot Shabbat is 
geared toward families with 
young children, ages 0-6. 
Sing Shabbat songs with 
clergy and make a special 
Shabbat candle craft with 
Miss Sara. RSVP by April 20
and stop by Temple during 
business hours on April 22 
or 23 to pick up your craft 
supplies curbside: forms.gle/
oAC6wmHKHhv7gfHe6. To 
access Zoom link: check with 
tbeonline.org. For info, con-
tact Danielle at dgordon@
tbeonline.org or 248-851-
1100. 

MINDFULNESS & STRESS
7:30-8:30 PM, APRIL 20
Jewish Federation Working 
Women’s Network will pres-
ent Julie Levinson, a certified 
yoga therapist with 20+ 
years’ experience teaching 
yoga in Metro Detroit. After 
registering, check your 
email. It contains the link 
to join the Zoom meeting. 
Info: Marianne Bloomberg or 
bloomberg@jfmd.org.

AUTHOR CONVERSATIONS 
7:30 PM, APRIL 20
The Jewish Theological 
Seminary Library will pres-
ent “Dangerous Religious 
Ideas.” Rabbi Rachel S. Mikva 
will discuss her book which 
argues that all religious ideas 
are dangerous — not only 
those we might consider 
extremist, but even those 
that stand at the heart of 
faith. Register at inspired.jtsa.
edu/events.

WELLNESS TALK
11 AM, APRIL 21
Hadassah Greater Detroit 
presents Wellness Updates 
in Dermatology with Dr. 
Karlee Novice, a virtual pro-
gram. Dr. Karlee Novice will 
speak on updates in general 
procedural and cosmetic 
dermatology for hair, skin 
and nails. Please register by 
Monday, April 19, hadass-
sahmidwest.org/GDWW2021. 
There is a $10 event fee. For 
questions, contact 
greaterdetroit@hadassah.org 
or call 248-683-5030.

PREJUDICE & RACISM
NOON-1 PM, APRIL 21
“Defining Antisemitism and 
Islamophobia: Lessons from 
U.K. Universities” will be a 
Zoom presentation hosted 
by the University of Michigan 
Frankel Center for Judaic 

Studies in Ann Arbor. Seth 
Anziska of University College 
London will explore the chal-
lenges and opportunities for 
cross-communal solidarity 
and mutual understanding of 
the lived experience of dis-
crimination. Advance regis-
tration required: umich.zoom.
us/meeting/register. 

COOKING DEMO
7 PM, APRIL 21
Eleanor Roosevelt Hadassah 
presents a Mother’s Day 
brunch cooking demonstra-
tion with Mimi Markofsky. 
She will re-create a few of 
her favorite brunch dish-
es, followed by a ques-
tion-and-answer session. 
Mimi is the chef/owner of 
Mimi’s Just Desserts (and 
more!). Recipes will be 
emailed prior to the event 
and, as an added bonus, 
Mimi will also discuss how 
to convert a traditional rec-
ipe into a pressure cooker/
Instant Pot version. Please 
register by Monday, April 
19 at hadassahmidwest.org/
RooseveltCookingDemo. 
There is a $10 event fee. For 
questions, contact Hadassah 
Greater Detroit at 
greaterdetroit@hadassah.
org or call 248-683-5030.

FINDING BALANCE
7 PM, APRIL 21 
This is the second of a 
three-part Adat Shalom 
Synagogue spring series to 
help you find balance during 
the omer through meditation 
and gentle movement. There 
is no fee to attend. To regis-
ter and receive a Zoom link, 
contact Jodi Gross, jgross@
adatshlaom.org.

NURSES COUNCIL 
PROGRAM
7 PM, APRIL 27
Hadassah Greater Detroit 
Nurses Council presents a 
virtual program: “A Brilliant 
Rebel: Florence Nightingale’s 
Message for Our Challenging 
Times.” Please register by 
April 27 at hadassahmidwest
.org/GDrebel. There is a 
$10 Hadassah member/
HFHS employee fee and $15 
non-member fee. Wendy 
Goldberg, certified nurse 
practitioner, will speak about 
Florence Nightingale’s con-
tributions to science and 
health care and their rel-
evance today. 2.0 contact 
hours for RN, LPN. APRN 
and CRNA. For info, contact 
greaterdetroit@hadassah.org 
or call 248-683-5030.

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