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this new edition of our 
toddler class. Miss Elissa 
of Elissa’s Learners brings 
a new twist to a fun-
filled morning. Siblings 
are welcome; just let us 
know ahead of time. For 
children 12-36 months 
old and an adult. Course 
costs $140 per child. Adat 
Shalom members can 
register for $126. Drop-
in rates are available 
as well. Contact Sammi 
Shapiro, sshapiro@
adatshalom.org with any 
questions.

SECOND CITY
8 PM, SEPT. 9 
At The Ark in Ann 
Arbor. The first name 
in comedy since 1959, 
the Second City cuts to 
the quick in their new 
show that takes on our 
great big dysfunctional 
nation, celebrating 
America’s imperfections 
and eccentricities in a 
hilarious two-act revue 
that unites sketch 
comedy, music and 
improv. Cost: $36, $26 

students. Info: theark.org.

RIVER BOAT CRUISE 
7-10 PM, SEPT. 10 
BBYO Michigan region 
will kick off the 2022-
2023 school year 
with a boat party. Join 
Jewish teens for an 
evening meeting new 
friends and hanging with 
old friends. At Diamond 
Jack’s River Tours, 
1340 Atwater, Detroit. 
Cost $45. Registration 
includes the boat 
cruise, refreshments 
and entertainment. Bus 
transportation to the 
boat from Metro Detroit 
is included. Register: 
jlive.app/events/2561. 
This event is open 
to all Jewish teens 
in Metro Detroit, 
Windsor and Ann Arbor. 
Email abloomberg@bbyo.
org with any questions.

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The Brotherhood of Temple Israel hosted its annual Scotch and Sirloin 
dinner on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Over 100 attendees made their way to the 
outdoor pavilion at Temple Israel to attend the event which included 
steak and salmon prepared by members of the Brotherhood. This 
group of chefs included David Rogovein, Marc Roland and Steve 
Achtman. 

Cooking Krewe

Hadassah Greater Detroit is 
holding its Membership Wine 
and Cheese Social Wednesday, 
Sept. 7, at 6:30 p.m.
Join Hadassah Greater Detroit 
in the Temple Beth El outdoor 
tent for a fun-filled evening 
celebrating and reconnecting 
with Hadassah friends and 
meeting new ones. Make this 
a multi-generational event and 
bring your daughters, daugh-
ters-in-law, and granddaughters.
Enjoy some light refresh-
ments and sample and learn 
about some delicious wines 
with Sommelier Simon Levin. 
Carol Ogusky, Past President of 
Hadassah Greater Detroit, will 
update everyone on Hadassah’s 
vision and mission of bringing 
healing and justice to the world.
Register at www.hadassah-
midwest.org/GDsocial. There is 
a $25 event fee (non-members 
will receive a complimentary 
1-year Hadassah membership),

Hadassah Greater Detroit is 
also presenting a Lunch and 
Learn with Community Shaliach 
Yiftah Leket on Thursday, Sept. 
8, titled “Gender Equality in 
Israel: Achievements and barri-
ers in Gender Equality.”
For the past eight years, 
Yiftah held various positions 
at an at-risk youth high school 
in central Tel Aviv, including 
teaching and executive posi-
tions. Prior to that, he served as 
a fighter pilot in the Israeli Air 
Force, and as a commander and 
flight instructor at the Israeli 
Air Force Flight Academy. He 
resides in West Bloomfield with 
his wife, Paz, and their daugh-
ters, Ella (3) and Gili (1).
Register at www.hadassah-
midwest.org/GDlunch. There is 
a $12 charge. 
Questions? Contact us at 
greaterdetroit@hadassah.org or 
call (248) 683-5030. 

Upcoming Hadassah Events 
in September