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Ms. Tishby and a signed 
copy of her book. 7:30 pm: 
main speaking event (Free 
for Temple Israel members / 
$18 suggested donation for 
non-members). Special intro-
duction by Daniel Aschheim, 
Deputy Consul General to 
the Midwest, followed by a 
discussion with Noa Tishby 
on her book, Israel: A Guide 
to the Most Misunderstood 
Country on Earth. Register at 
www.temple-israel.org/event/
Tishby.

CHADD MEETING 
7:30-8:30 PM, MAY 16 
Fran Parker, coordinator, 
Eastern Oakland County 
CHADD, and Arthur Robin, 
professional adviser, Eastern 
Oakland County CHADD, 
will conduct an informal dis-
cussion and offer support by 
Zoom. Info: 248-988-6716.

HADASSAH 
WATCH PARTY
7:30 P.M. MAY 17
Join Hadassah Greater 
Detroit’s Advocacy 
Committee as they host 
a Zoom watch party of 
The Road Beyond Roe: 
Advocating for Reproductive 
Rights. Recently, Congress 
failed to pass the Women’s 
Health Protection Act — fur-
ther jeopardizing reproduc-
tive health access across 

the country. Tune in to hear 
writer and activist Letty 
Cottin Pogrebin interviewed 
by Esther Kustanowitz, as 
well as remarks by members 
of Congress, high-risk preg-
nancy specialist Dr. Chavi 
Eve Karkowsky, Hadassah 
National President Rhoda 
Smolow and other Hadassah 
leaders. Questions? Contact 
us at greaterdetroit@hadas-
sah.org or 248-683-5030. 
Register by May 15 at www.
hadassahmidwest.org/
GDRoe.

WHAT’S IN A NAME?
7:45-9 PM MAY 17 
Join Temple Israel’s Rabbi 
Jen Kaluzny and come 
learn about why our names 
hold so much meaning. Get 
your kids ready for camp 
and take a few minutes for 
yourself, too. Order your 
personalized camp swag 
from Perfect Trading, hang 
out with your friends and 
enjoy some great snacks 
and wine. Register at www.
temple-israel.org.

FOR NEW MOMS 
NOON-1 PM, MAY 18 
Meet and connect online 
with other moms to cele-
brate successes and help 
each other through the chal-
lenging days of babyhood. 
This program is intended 

for all moms with babies 
0-6 months old. Offered at 
no cost thanks to the Adam 
and Hannah Kessler Family 
Fund. Register: jlive.app/
events/2022.

BRAIN HEALTH 
1-2:30 PM, MAY 18 
A Jewish Family Service 
presentation. Lynn Breuer, 
LMSW, CDP, will help nor-
malize our experiences and 
talk about the critical role 
our brain plays in process-
ing our emotions as well as 
recovering from trauma and 
emotional distress. She will 
share strategies and explain 
how we can grow, heal 
and build resiliency as we 
move forward with intention. 
Register in advance for this 
Zoom event; after register-
ing, you will receive a link 
via email to join the meeting. 
Info:MindU@jfsdetroit.org or 
248-788-MIND.

LAG B’OMER 
CREATIVE COUNTING
7-9 PM, MAY 18 
Lag b’Omer Mosaic Making 
at Creative Arts Studio, Royal 
Oak. Join The Well and using 
art as our medium, we will 
explore the themes of har-
mony, humility, resilience, 
beauty, strength, loving 
kindness and wisdom, as we 
learn about how counting 
the Omer invites us to mean-
ingfully grow and celebrate 
together. Participants will 
receive their own mosaic pic-
ture frame and enjoy snacks 
and drinks throughout the 
evening. Subsidized tickets 
are available for $20 per 
person. This includes your 
mosaic picture frame project 
and all supplies (valued at 
$35) and snacks and drinks 
throughout the night. You will 
be required to show proof of 
COVID-19 vaccine upon arriv-
al. Register at https://jlive.
app/events/2251.

WOMEN’S EVENT 
6-9 PM, MAY 19 
Sky Foundation Inc. will host 
its Annual Women’s Event 
at Bloomfield Hills Country 
Club with complimentary 
valet service. Cocktail hour, 
seated dinner, raffle bas-
kets, photographer, and 
52- card raffle. Individual 
tickets are $100; pancreatic 
cancer survivors are invited 
for free. For information, 
visit SkyFoundationInc.org/
WomensEvent2022 or call 
248-385-5143. 

BOOK TALK 
7-9 pm, MAY 19 
JFamily Detroit and Aish 
Detroit will sponsor a Parents 
Night Out, featuring local 
author and founder of FAAB 
Consulting, Franki Bagdade. 
Shmooze and nosh then 
explore three of the most 
popular topics in Franki’s 
book I Love My Kids But I 
Don’t Always Like Them 
through the lens of parenting 
children who struggle with 
excessive worries, difficul-
ty focusing and sitting still. 
Free copies of the book 
will be given to the first 15 
people who register. Drinks 
and snacks will be served. 
Cost: $10. Info: jlive.app/
events/2097.

FIRE!
7 PM, MAY 19
ChabaD presents FIRE, a pre-
miere event for Lag b’Omer 
featuring upscale food and 
beverage in an outdoor set-
ting and a festive ambience. 
Our archery workshop will be 
making a comeback, our grill 
will feature premium meats 
and vegan fare, and partic-
ipants will enjoy an Israeli 
style bonfire with a traditional 
s’mores bar and live music. 
This event is co-sponsored 
by Hillel of Metro Detroit. 
Tickets at www.chabadin-
thed.org/events/fire.

NOA TISHBY 
6-9 PM, MAY 16