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THE SHUL’S HAMANTASH 
SHAPING @ BUSCH’S
1: 30 PM, MARCH 5
Get into the Purim spirit with 
J-Space @ Busch’s, 33300 W. 14 
Mile Road, West Bloomfield. Join 
us as we flatten, fill and fold our 
hamantashen! Lots of fun fillings to 
create your delicious Purim treats! 
Get your time slot at theshul.net/
reservations.

DETROIT JEWS FOR JUSTICE 
PURIM EXTRAVAGANZA
2 PM, MARCH 5
This gathering of Jewish 
progressives will feature a 
LGBTQIA+-themed theatrical 
rendition of the Purim story; 
Extremely level-headed debates 
about Hamentashen filling 
superiority; indoor/Outdoor event 
space so you can regulate your 
body temperature and COVID 
comfort; food and drinks! No 
required registration fee, we ask that 
you pay for your tickets if you can. 
There is a $0-36 sliding scale for 
tickets. https://tinyurl.com/2p8cpyd6.

AISH HATORAH DETROIT’S GREAT 
BIG HAMENTASHEN BAKE
3 PM, MARCH 5
Please join AISH to make and take 
hamentashen as the Lipton family 
dedicates the BB Kitchen of Hope 
at AISH. Each family will go home 
with two dozen ready-to-bake 
hamantaschen. Registration required 
at aishdetroit.com.

COMMUNITY PURIM 2023
5 PM, MARCH 6
At Adat Shalom Synagogue in 
Farmington Hills. 5 p.m.: Dr. Seuss-
shan Purim shpiel; 5:30: free 
carnival with dinner to purchase; 
6:15: evening services; 7:15: 
Megillah. Tuesday, March 7, 7 a.m. 
services and breakfast at B’nai Israel 
Synagogue in West Bloomfield. 
RSVP for breakfast: 248-423-2729. 
Brought to you by Adat Shalom, 
Cong. Beth Shalom, Isaac Agree 
Downtown Synagogue, Cong. B’nai 
Moshe, Cong. Beth Ahm, B’nai Israel 
Synagogue, Star Trax and Dish 
Kosher Catering.

‘TOTALLY RAD PURIM’ 
6-8 PM, MARCH 6 
At Congregation Shaarey Zedek. 
Purim is coming at you from the 
1980s this year. Shpiel and costume 
parade: 6 p.m.; carnival: 7-8 p.m. 
Boxed hot dog dinners available for 
purchase. Event includes carnival 

games, raffle prizes, Megillah 
reading, drinks, hamantashen and 
snacks. Visit PurimDetroit.org to 
register.

WHOLE MEGILLAH AT 
DOWNTOWN SYNAGOGUE
6 PM, MARCH 6
Join the Downtown Synagogue, 960 
E. Jefferson, Detroit, for its annual 
community reading of the Megillah. 
Celebrate with live music, food 
and drinks and a costume contest. 
Free. Register at https://jlive.app/
events/4014.

VIRTUAL PURIM PET PARADE AND 
COSTUME CONTEST
NOON, MARCH 7
Jewish Federation’s NEXTGen 
Detroit is once again celebrating 
one of the happiest holidays on the 
Jewish calendar with the critters that 
make us the happiest — our pets! 
Enter your pet pal in the Purim Pet 
Parade & Costume Contest for fun, 
for glory, for prizes, and for bringing 

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