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KIDS’ NIGHT OUT 
5:30-8 PM, FEB. 11 
At Adat Shalom 
Synagogue. Kids will 
enjoy hanging out with 
their friends, eating 
dinner, doing Havdalah 
with Hazzan Gross and 
having fun. Kindergarten 
to fourth-graders will 
enjoy watching magician 
Steve Zieman’s show 
and learning how to do 
magic tricks. Fourth- to 
seventh-graders will enjoy 
playing games at Marvin’s 
Marvelous Mechanical 
Museum. Fourth-graders 
can choose which activity 
they want to do. $12 
members of Adat Shalom 
/$18 guests. Older kids’ 
event: Each kid will 
receive $10 of tokens. 
Parent volunteers are 
needed. Questions: Lexie 
Vineburg, lexie.vineburg@
gmail.com, 248-508-7538; 
or Jodi Gross, jgross@
adatshalom.org, 248-626-

2153. Register: jlive.app/
events/3677.

SPREAD THE LOVE
NOON, FEB. 12 
At Congregation Shaarey 
Zedek. Create fleece 
blankets that will be 
donated to children at 
hospitals throughout 
Michigan. Registration: 
shaareyzedek.shulcloud.
com. No sewing required. 
Participants will record 
video messages and 
decorate greeting cards to 
accompany the blankets, 
to bring smiles and 
snuggles to the children. 
Kosher pizza lunch and 
desserts provided to 
volunteers. 

STRING QUINTET 
1:30-2:30 PM, FEB. 12 
All ages are welcome to 
join the concert at Temple 
Emanu-El in Oak Park. 
Rollie Edwards & Friends 
will be performing live. All 
funds go to the Temple 
Emanu-El Music Fund. $18 
general admission. Free 
for those under 18. Call the 
Temple at 248-967-4020 
with any questions.

SUPERBOWL PARTY 
5 PM, FEB. 12 
Congregation Shir 
Tikvah in Troy will host 
an awesome, lively 
Superbowl party as we eat 
some good food, enjoy 
each other’s company and 
project the game shown 
in our sanctuary on the 
big screen. Info: 248-649-
4418.

ACTRESS SPEAKS 
6:30 PM, FEB. 13 
Federation’s Women ‘s 
Philanthropy Signature 
Event will be at 
Congregation Shaarey 
Zedek in Southfield with 
special guest Jennifer 
Grey. She will share her 
personal story, including 
anecdotes from her best-
selling memoir Out of the 
Corner, her Jewish identity 
and a behind-the-scenes 
update on the long-
awaited Dirty Dancing 
sequel. This women-only 
evening is a celebration 
of community and the 
profound impact of women 
donors to Federation’s 
Annual Campaign. 
In-person and virtual 
options are available. 
Learn more and register 
today at jewishdetroit.org/
signature. Info: contact 
Toni Hayes at hayes@jfmd.
org.

BRAIN HEALTH 
1-2:30 PM, FEB. 15 
Dancing not only makes 
us happy, it also provides 
many benefits for brain 
health. Varieties of dance 
impact several different 
areas of the brain. Gray 
Matters welcomes back 
Brittany Denis to help 
us explore how dance 
can be used to relieve 
stress, build strength and 
endurance and help us 
create meaningful social 
connections. Register in 
advance for this Zoom 
event. After registering, 

you will receive a link via 
email to join the meeting. 
Info: jfsdetroit.org.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT 
1:30-2:30 PM, FEB. 16 
Virtual caregiver support 
groups 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@
geshermi.org. 

ELECTRIC CARS
7-8:30 PM, FEB. 16 
“Transitioning to Electric 
Vehicles” with Mark 
Phelan, an auto critic and 
columnist for the Detroit 
Free Press, at Temple 
Emanu-El in Oak Park. Info: 
jlive.app/events/3763.

Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial 

Assistant. Send items at least 14 

days in advance to calendar@

thejewishnews.com.

ON THE GO
PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

Mark 
Phelan

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