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Victoria Garrick
volleyball player and Ted
Talk speaker, will discuss
personal experiences with
depression, anxiety and
body image issues. She
hopes to help other young
people overcome similar
challenges. Info: jcohen@
jfsdetroit.org.
COOKING CLASS
6-7 pm, Feb. 23
An online event hosted
by NEXTGenDetroit. Gray
Table Cuisine is a plant-
based personal chef and
boutique catering service
that focuses on health-for-
ward yet still beautiful,
delicious and approachable
cuisine. Founder Natalie
Brodsky is a self-taught,
plant-based chef. She will
take you step-by-step in
preparing a delicious and
nourishing plant-based
meal while sharing some
of the secrets of the Blue
Zones and how we can
incorporate them into our
weekly meal plans and our
daily lives. Register by Feb.
18: jlive.app/events/1573.
$10 per person includes a
cooking kit complete with
all the ingredients needed
to make the dishes along
with Natalie at home. Kits
can be picked up at the
Federation Building in
Bloomfield Township prior
to the event. Pick-up time
options will be emailed
after you register. All ingre-
dients in the kit are certified
kosher. When you pick up
your kit, drop off a can and
help Federation collect
canned kosher food for Yad
Ezra. This event is intended
for young adults ages 21
to 45. Questions? Contact
Lauren at soifer@jfmd.org.
ARTISTS SERIES
7 PM, FEB. 23
Adat Shalom Synagogue
invites you to join Rabbi
Aaron Bergman and Hazzan
Daniel Gross on Zoom to
look at the motivations
and insights of artists
(Rembrandt to Warhol),
composers and musicians
(Beethoven to The Roots)
who were not Jewish and
see whether their images,
compositions and portraits
of Jews help us understand
the Jewish people better.
There is no fee to attend.
To RSVP and receive the
Zoom link, contact Kellie
Yost, kyost@adatshalom.org
| 248-851-5100, ext. 246.
HOW MAGICIANS THINK
7-8 PM, FEB. 23
In How Magicians Think,
professional magician and
bestselling author Joshua
Jay not only opens that
door, he also brings us
inside and turns on the
light, revealing the artistry,
inside history and fascinat-
ing traditions of a subject
long shrouded in mystery.
He reveals the mindset
behind the magic and
what it’s like to practice an
art that so many love, yet
so few understand. After
registering, check your
email for the link to join the
Livestream. Register: jlive.
app/events/1014.
FIGHTING SEGREGATION
7 PM, FEB 23
The Jewish Historical
Society of Michigan
will sponsor, on Zoom,
“Riding in Solidarity:
Jewish Americans, African
Americans, and the Fight
against Interstate Bus
Segregation” with Mary-
Elizabeth Murphy, Ph.D.,
associate professor of his-
tory at Eastern Michigan
University, discussing
segregation in interstate
busing. She reveals how
Jewish solidarity with Black
bus passengers laid the
foundation for the iconic
Black-Jewish partnership in
the modern Black freedom
struggle. Cost: JHSM mem-
bers $10; Non-members
$18. Register by 9 pm on
Feb. 22; a Zoom link for
the program will be sent 24
hours before.
HOLOCAUST CINEMA
7-8 PM, FEB. 23
Organized by the Zekelman
Holocaust Center, this
is a virtual presentation.
Visit: holocaustcenter.org/
February.
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
7 PM, FEB. 23
Temple Kol Ami Sisterhood
is hosting this Zoom pre-
sentation. Two guest
speakers: Rabbi Lindsey
Danziger, Religious Action
Center of Reform Judaism;
Jarrell Wilson, Planned
Parenthood Advocates of
Michigan. Contact Rondi
Brower, rbrower17@yahoo.
com.
FRANKEL CENTER EVENT
NOON-2 PM, FEB 24
The University of Michigan
Frankel Center for Judaic
Studies will host, on Zoom,
“Is Spinoza Still Salient?
Are the Rabbis Really
Relevant? Thinking in the
Era of Instrumentalized
Knowledge-Making” with
Dr. Gilah Klentenik and Dr.
Rachel Rafael Neis. Register
for the Zoom stream:
myumi.ch/y99w4.
EATING DISORDERS
7 PM, FEB. 24
This Zoom talk is organized
by Jewish Family Service
for parents and youth pro-
fessionals. Two doctors will
discuss signs, symptoms of
disordered eating. Info:
jcohen@jfsdetroit.org.
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HOW
MAGICIANS
THINK
7-8 PM, FEB. 23