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KIDS PLAYTIME 
10-11 AM, MARCH 3
Children ages 0-5 and their favorite 
adults are invited to come play in per-
son at Congregation Shaarey Zedek 
in Southfield. Join Lindsay Mall for a 
Rhythm and Ruach class, with songs, 
gross motor activity and more. The 
community is welcome at $54 per 
family per seven-week session and 
with a limit of 15 families each session. 
The spring session runs Thursday 
mornings through April 14 in the 
Youth Lounge and on the playground, 
masked and safely distanced. Info: 
248-357-5544 or contact Ari Reis at 
areis@shaareyzedek.org.

VIDEO GAME TRUCK 
NOON-2 PM, MARCH 6
Attention Congregation Shaarey 
Zedek, Hillel Day School kids and 
any unaffiliated Jewish pre-teens in 
grades 5–8: Join us for a fun after-
noon of pizza and video games. Feast 
on pizza and drinks and then play in 
the giant Video Game Truck. Cost: $10 
per person. Info: shaareyzedek.org.

CHAMBER WINDS 
3-4 PM, MARCH 6
“OPUS 1- Rewind to the Beginning,” 
at St. James Episcopal Church, 355 
W. Maple Road, Birmingham. General 

admission $30; seniors $25. Info: 
stjamesbirmingham.org.

LOW-IMPACT EXERCISE 
10:30-11:30 AM, MARCH 7
Jim Berk hosts participants in person 
at Congregation Shaarey Zedek for 
gentle stretching and exercises. Cost: 
$5 per person per session, payable 
directly to Jim Berk at the conclusion 
of each class. For information, call the 
synagogue office at 248-357-5544.

ONLINE LEARNING 
2-3:30 PM, MARCH 7
The Jewish Theological Seminary of 
America will present “The ‘Burning 
Heart’: From the book of Jeremiah to 
the Metropolitan Opera.” Info: jtsa.edu.

JOSHUA RADIN 
8 PM, MARCH 7
At The Ark in Ann Arbor. Joshua Radin 
is an LA-based singer/songwriter. 
Folk-rock band Tow’rs opens. Tickets: 
$30-$45 (expanded reserved section). 
Info: theark.org.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT 
1:30-2:30 PM, MARCH 8
Virtual Caregiver Support Groups are 
for individuals who are care partners 
for those living with cognitive changes 
including various types of dementia. 
Contact Dorothy Moon, Brown Adult 
Day Program social worker, for Zoom 
link and more information. 248- 233-
4392, dmoon@jvshumanservices.org. 

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 
7-8 PM, MARCH 8
View, for free, the documentary The 
Six Triple Eight at holocaustcenter.org 
then join a discussion with Executive 
Producer James Theres, Producer 
Edna Cummings and Detroit Free 
Press columnist Nancy Kaffer. Register 
at https://tinyurl.com/2p835azj.

JEWISH ‘MAGIC’ 
7-9 PM, MARCH 9
JDetroit will present, online, Rodney 
Caruthers II. Modern depictions of 
magical acts are often associated 
with complex stunts, illusions and 
entertainment. In antiquity, howev-
er, the notion of magic was often 
deployed, not for its entertainment 
value, but for pragmatic purposes. By 
consulting a variety of ancient Jewish 
literature (e.g., from the Tanakh, 
Pseudepigrapha and Mishnah), 
we can gain insight. Info: jlive.app/
events/1696.

JFAMILY EVENT 
8:30-9:30 PM, MARCH 9
JFamily Detroit is hosting this free 
online event. Parenting during a 
pandemic comes with lots of stress 
and taking time to nurture a healthy 
relationship with your spouse may not 
always get the attention it deserves. 
Take some time with your partner 
and relationship therapist Susie 
Kamen and explore how couples can 
increase connection, engage in safe 
conversations, and build tools and 
strategies to break bad conversational 
habits. Register: jlive.app/events/1553.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT 
2 PM, MARCH 10
Taking care of a loved one can be 
difficult. So can ensuring that your 

Jim Berk

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EXERCISE 
10:30-
11:30 AM, 
MARCH 7

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