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physical health. The nav-
igators at Jewish Family 
Service will answer all your 
Affordable Care Act ques-
tions and help you enroll, 
whether through the 
Healthcare Marketplace 
or through Medicaid. For 
insurance by Jan. 1, you 
must apply by Dec. 15. For 
information or to schedule 
an appointment, contact 
navigators at 248-592-
2662 or navigation@ 
jfsdetroit.org.

KEYS TO WELLNESS
7 PM, NOV. 2 
Hadassah Greater Detroit 
will offer a virtual Wellness 
Wednesday event with Dr. 
Tom Rifai as he presents 
“The 5 Keys to Optimal 
Wellness.” This is a behav-
ior modification system 
and comprehensive 
approach he designed 
for total wellness. Dr. Rifai 
was the co-course director 
for Harvard University’s 
online Lifestyle Medicine 
continuing medical edu-
cation program. Cost: 
$18 for members; $20 for 
non-members. Register by 
Oct. 31: hadassahmidwest.
org/GDkeys.

BLACKS & JEWS 
7-8:30 PM, NOV. 3 
“Torn Asunder: Blacks, 
Jews and the Fragments 
of Political Solidarity” 
will be the topic of a talk 
by Terrence L. Johnson, 
professor of African 
American Religious Studies 
at Harvard Divinity School. 
This talk will examine 
how returning to race 
and religion might open 
new deliberative starting 
points for understanding 
structural oppression 
and developing political 
solidarity in unfamiliar 
terrain. Book signing to 
follow the talk. Sandwich 
First Baptist Church, 3652 
Peter St., Windsor. Info: 
assumption.ca.

LECTURES SET 
4-6 PM, NOV. 4, 5 
Congregation Shaarey 
Zedek welcomes Dr. 
Dara Horn as scholar in 
residence for two lectures. 
Friday: Shabbat dinner 
& evening lecture on 
“People Love Dead Jews: 
Reports from a Haunted 
Present.” Service at 6 pm; 
dinner at 7 pm; lecture at 

7:45. Member dinner cost: 
$30/person; non-member 
cost: $35/person. Shabbat 
morning topic: “Turning 
Antisemitism Inside-
out.” Shabbat afternoon 
lecture/discussion: “Uses 
and Misuses of ‘Dead 
Jews’: What I saw in my 
Holocaust-education 
journey across America, 
how it started, how it’s 
going and what we 
need to reimagine.” For 
information: 248-357-5544. 
Register: shaareyzedek.
shulcloud/event/darahorn.

DIA TOUR 
11 AM, NOV. 6 
JNF Windsor, in 
collaboration with the 
Jewish Historical Society 
of Michigan, will present 
a unique Jewish-themed 
tour of the Detroit Institute 
of Arts led by art historian 
Barbara Cohn. She is an 
art history specialist with a 
focus on research, curating 
and developing unique 
tours for the community. 
Cost: $30 Canadian and 
includes admission into 
the Detroit Institute of Arts. 
You may pack your own 
lunch or buy food at the 
cafeteria/pop-up restaurant 
at the facility. Meet in the 
lobby of the DIA at 10:45 
am. If you are a member of 
the Detroit Institute of Arts, 
reach out to Barbara Silver 
at 519-984-8183 to discuss 
how you can obtain a free 
ticket. Register at jnf.ca. 

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PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

Dr. Tom 
Rifai

Terrence L. 
Johnson

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The Center for Israel 
Education (CIE) is hold-
ing a contest for third- to 
12th-graders, which will 
allow all students to think 
deeply about Israel@75 and 
to create representations of 
Israel’s challenges, successes 
and visions for the future.
Third- to fifth-graders are 
asked to design a commem-
orative Israel@75 stamp and 
to explain their work in no 
more than 150 words.
Sixth- to eighth-graders 
are asked to design a poster 
in the tradition of Zionist 
posters and to write 250 
words about the need it iden-
tifies.
Ninth- to 12th-graders are 
asked to create a museum 
exhibit depicting 75 years of 
change in some element of 
the unfinished state of Israel 
through a sequence of arti-
facts, images, video clips or 
other media and to explain 
the work in a 500-word 
essay.
The contest is open to 
students worldwide who 
can submit in English. All 
submissions must be made 
electronically by Feb. 15, 
2023. Contest requirements 
and the submission form can 
be accessed at israeled.org/
israel-at-75/contest.
CIE will award prizes to 
the top three submissions in 
each age group. Winners will 
be announced April 20. 

Contest to Help 
Students Engage 
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