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CAFÉ DILEMMA
7 PM, APRIL 4 (THURS.)
Join the Detroit Shinshinim 
for coffee, snacks and to 
discuss dilemmas relat-
ed to Israel. At Temple 
Emanu-El in Oak Park. 
Shinshinim are Israeli 
young adults who under-
take a year of service in 
Detroit and who, during 
that year, operate educa-
tional and other program-
ming in the community. 
The goal is to have a dis-
cussion and learn different 
sides of the issues with a 
focus on some from Israeli 
life or the current situation.

BOOK DISCUSSION
10-11 AM, APRIL 6 (SAT.)
The Amen Effect will be 
discussed at Congregation 
Shaarey Zedek; Rabbi 
Dahlen will moderate 
the discussion. Breakfast 
will be served. Drop-off 
activities for children of 
all ages will be available 
in Brodsky Tikvah Chapel. 
For information, contact 
the synagogue office at 
(248) 357-5544. Free.

MATZAH MADNESS
10-11:30 AM, APRIL 6 
(SAT.)
Families are invited to join 
Temple Israel and Temple 
Israel’s ECC to celebrate 
Shabbat and Passover. 

A special keepsake 
project with artist Gail 
Rosenbloom Kaplan, fol-
lowed by musical prayer, 
free play and a “kid”-ush 
snack. Advance registra-
tion is requested: jlive.
app/events/7465. Geared 
toward families with chil-
dren ages 5 and under, 
though all are welcome.

GAME NIGHT
7 PM, APRIL 6 (SAT.)
At Congregation Shir 
Tikvah. Game night 
for adults and kids. No 
charge. Feel free to BYOB 
and games. Games and 
snacks will be provided. 
Register at shirtikvah.org/
event/game-night.html.

FRIENDSEDER
11 AM APRIL 7 (SUN.)
At Zingerman’s Greyline. 
The Well and Zingerman’s 
Friendseder is celebrat-
ed before the start of 
Passover with a 4-course 
brunch that’s inspired by 
the seder plate without 
needing to follow Passover 
dietary rules. The menu 
will include dishes like 
lamb or vegetarian tagine 
and other surprises from 
our kitchen, fun brunch 
beverages (ticket includes 
mocktail pairings) Or, 

enjoy the cash bar. Due 
to the generosity of The 
Well donors, subsidized 
tickets are available at 
three pay-what-you-can 
tiers: $45, $65 and $85 
per person. Tickets, info: 
zingermansdeli.com/event/
friendseder.

KIDS’ FUN
NOON-2 PM, APRIL 7 
(SUN.)
At Adat Shalom 
Synagogue. 
Kindergarteners to 
fifth-graders will enjoy 
hanging out with their 
friends and making deli-
cious food. Sixth grade 
and older teens are wel-
come to volunteer to help 
during the event. Kids will 
make food to eat during 
the program and a special 
treat to take home. Lunch 
is provided. Questions: 
jgross@adatshalom.org or 
248-626-2153. Info: jlive.
app/events/6864.

MATZAH & SENIORS 
1-2 PM, APRIL 7 (SUN.)
Prepare for Passover at 
Jewish Senior Life’s Lillian 
& Samuel Hechtman 
Independent Senior 
Living Apartments with 
this Barbara and Douglas 
Bloom Matzah Factory 

inter-generational experi-
ence. Matzah making with 
Rabbi Shneur Silberberg 
from Bais Chabad Torah 
Center; sand art matzah 
tray project with Gail 
Kaplan. This event is 
geared toward families 
with children ages 5-10. 
There is a charge. Register 
at jlive.app/events/7312.

SYMPOSIUM SET
1-3 PM, APRIL 7 (SUN.)
At The J. An afternoon of 
information from 25+ orga-
nizations throughout the 
Metro Detroit area provid-
ing resources and onsite 
meetings from various 
agencies for special needs 
families. Organizations 
will be present to repre-
sent government benefits, 
financial planning, employ-
ment/vocational training, 
recreation, athletics/exer-
cise, residential support, 
caregiver support and 
more. Register: jlive.app/
events/6401.

TEVA TOTS
10 AM, APRIL 11+ 
(THURS.)
Adat Shalom Synagogue 
and Adamah Detroit pres-
ent a new class, Teva Tots. 
This outdoor education 
class at Adat Shalom in 
Farmington Hills is for 
children aged 0-5 and 
a grown-up. Each class, 
through May 16, will fea-
ture open play, story time 
and a guided nature les-
son. For more information 
and registration, visit adat-
shalom.org/tevatots.

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MATZAH & 
SENIORS
APRIL 7, 
1-2 PM

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PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

BOOK DISCUSSION

Rabbi Dahlen