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CSZ CHANUKAH DINNER 
5:30 PM, DEC. 1 (FRI.) 
Congregation Shaarey Zedek 
will hold a special Chanukah-
themed dinner and service. 
Families and individuals of 
all ages are welcome to join 
for prayers, food and cookie 
decorating. Family service: 
5:30 pm; Shabbat dinner: 6 
pm. There is no charge to join 
for the service. For dinner: 
tinyurl.com/CSZchanukah.

HAZZAN CLASS 
10-11 AM, DEC. 3 (SUN.) 
“Exploring the Science 
of Jewish Music” with 
Congregation Shaarey 
Zedek’s Hazzan David Propis. 
Master classes will range 
from the relationship between 
quantum physics and music, 
to origins and applications 
of Trop (cantillation), Nusach 
(prayer modes) and Liturgy. 
Register: shaareyzedek.
shulcloud.com/event/
hazzanmasterclass.

DIY WITH DAD
NOON-2 PM, DEC. 3 (SUN.) 
At Adat Shalom Synagogue. 
Dads/grandpas and their kids/
grandkids will have fun mak-

ing a menorah to take home 
and one to donate to the 
Jewish Family Service Adopt 
a Family program. No prior 
building experience is neces-
sary. The program will include 
a pizza lunch. Info: jlive.app/
events/5897.

‘MAGIC OF HOPE’
12:30-1:30 PM, DEC. 3 (SUN.) 
An afternoon of wonder at 
Temple Emanu-El in Oak 
Park with world-class magi-
cian and speaker Anthony 
Grupido. Through his perfor-
mance, The Magic of Hope, 
this local talent offers an 
important message on mental 
health, resilience and coping. 
Performance is geared toward 
families with children ages 
8 and up. Register: jlive.app/
events/5815.

AUTHOR/ACTIVIST
1 PM, DEC. 3 (SUN.) 
At the Berman Center for 
Performing Arts in West 
Bloomfield. Jonathan Mooney, 
an award-winning author and 
disability advocate, will share 
his journey as a neuro-diver-
gent adult with AD/HD, who 
learned to read at 12 and 
graduated with honors from 
Brown University. His pre-

sentation is filled with humor, 
honesty and strategies for 
building resiliency, leadership 
skills, self-advocacy and hope. 
Cost: $18/ Register: jlive.app/
events/5866.

JGRAND EVENT 
10:30-11:30 AM, DEC. 4 
(MON.) 
Grandparents Coffee & 
Conversation at The J. Meet 
other grandparents and visit 
with the JFamily/JGrand staff. 
Pick up a gift of our Grand 
Bag if you have a new grand-
child, ages newborn to one 
year old. Grandparents with 
grandchildren of any age can 
receive a Savvy Grandparent 
Toolbox. If you have already 
received your toolbox, 

choose a new item to go 
inside. To register, go to: 
jlive.app/events/5105.

JFAMILY EVENT 
6-8 PM, DEC. 4 (MON.) 
Celebrate the Festival of 
Lights with other single-par-
ent families. Join JFamily and 
Aish for a night of good food, 
inspiration and fun activities 
for the entire family. Event 
is catered to single-parent 
families with children ages 
0-10. Childcare will be provid-
ed at no additional cost by 
Aish Detroit. At Aish, 25725 
Coolidge, Oak Park. Info: jlive.
app/events/6058.

SUPPORT GROUP 
7:30-8:30 PM, DEC. 4 (MON.) 
Come connect with others 
who have experienced inti-
mate partner violence. Find 
camaraderie and gain skills 
for your journey forward. 
On-going group that meets 
the first and third Monday 
every month on Zoom. 
Facilitated by Aliza Bracha 
Klein, LMSW. To register, con-
tact Klein at 248-406-0076 or 
aklein@jfsdetroit.org.

JBAM CHANUKAH PARTY 
5:30-8 PM, DEC. 5 (TUES.) 
The Jewish Bar Association 
of Michigan will celebrate 
Chanukah with latkes (light 
appetizers). Drink ticket includ-
ed for attendees. At Urbanrest 
Brewing Co., 2615 Wolcott, 
Ferndale. Members and judg-
es free; Non-members $18. 
Info: jlive.app/events/5741.

ISRAEL AT 75 
7 PM, DEC. 5 (TUES.) 
The Temple Israel Goodman 
Family Judaic & Archival 
Museum Fund of Temple 
Israel will host a special 
pop-up exhibit, Israel at 75, 
presented by the Detroit 
Jewish News Foundation. In 

ON THE GO
PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

DIY WITH DAD
DEC. 3 
NOON-2 PM

Jonathan 
Mooney

Anthony 
Grupido

