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‘STRANGERS’ 
OCT. 10-NOV. 3 
Strangers on a Train at Meadow 
Brook Theatre, 378 Meadow 
Brook Road, Rochester, 248-
0377-3300. 

PRAYGROUND 
10:30 AM, OCT. 12 (SAT.) 
At Congregation Shaarey Zedek. 
Part prayer service, part music 
festival and wholly participatory. 
Explore the High Holidays with 
engaging activities. Featuring 
children’s services, music and 
movement, Spiritual Drum 
Circle, meditation with Born 
Yoga, Quiet Corner. No cost, 
but registration is requested. 
Services require a free ticket to 
attend: shaareyzedek.shulcloud.
com/event/prayground.html.

ISRAEL & ISSUES 
10-11 AM, OCT. 13 (SUN.) 
A dive into the issues Israelis 
are considering today. Led 
by Owen Alterman, a former 
Jewish Detroiter and current 
senior diplomatic correspondent 
at i24NEWS. An online event. 
Register: jlive.app/events/9138. 
After registering, check your 
email for the link to join the 
Livestream.

TAMARACK TROT
11 AM-3 PM, OCT. 13 (SUN.) 
Enjoy a 5K with fall views of 

Camp Maas. The course circles 
the lake and passes through the 
camp’s villages, ending with post-
race activities at Smoklerville 
(Pioneer Skills) — there’s even a 
virtual option for those who can’t 
run/walk in person. Afterwards, 
participants are invited to stay 
for Fall Fest, a community-
wide event featuring hands-on 
activities, crafts, kosher lunch, 
camp tours for prospective and 
returning campers, and more. If 
running/walking isn’t your thing, 
we welcome you and your family 
at noon for Fall Fest. Info: jlive.
app/events/8807.

MUSIC AT MAIN 
2-3 PM, OCT. 13 (SUN.) 
Mustard’s Retreat folk music at 
the West Bloomfield Main Library 
in the conference room. The 
concert is free. 

‘RHAPSODY IN BLUE’ 
3 PM, OCT. 13 (SUN.) 
At Orchestra Hall in Detroit. 
Shakespeare inspired many 
thrilling orchestral odes. Music 
Director Jader Bignamini leads 
dances from Bernstein’s West 
Side Story and Tchaikovsky’s 
Romeo & Juliet Fantasy 
Overture, two starkly different 
takes on star-crossed lovers. In 
his DSO debut, pianist Wayne 
Marshall performs Gershwin’s 

breakout hit Rhapsody in Blue. 
Tickets: dso.org.

DUO SINGS
8 PM, OCT. 14 (MON.) 
At The Ark, 316 S. Main, Ann 
Arbor. Nicholas Gunty and Brian 
Powers put their songs and 
voices together in a duo known 
as Frances Luke Accord. Their 
soft, contemplative vintage 
indie-folk gestures toward a 
timelessness that honors the 
Simon & Garfunkel comparisons. 
Tickets, $20.

SUKKOT DINNER 
5:30 PM, OCT 16 (WED.) 
At Congregation Shaarey Zedek. 
Spirited davening at 5:30 pm 

followed by a fall harvest meal in 
the sukkah. All ages are invited 
for dinner at 6 pm. Register at 
shaareyzedek.shulcloud.com/
event/congregational-sukkot-
dinner-in-the-sukkah.html.

PUBLIC LECTURE
6-8 PM, OCT. 17 (THURS.)
At Detroit Film Theatre in DIA, 
5200 Woodward, Detroit. Jim 
Moore, the creative director of 
Gentlemen’s Quarterly for more 
than 40 years, will discuss his 
creative influence and sharp 
eye, which have helped develop 
the magazine’s signature style 
and taught generations of men 
to dress with style. Free with 
registration: dia.org.

SPECIAL REUNION 
6 PM, OCT. 26 (SAT.) 
Mumford High School is 
celebrating 75 years. The 
main event is a gala at the 
MGM Casino in Detroit. 
For information, write to 
mumfordcommunications@gmail.
com; or call 313-585-3222. There 
will also be a breakfast and 
concert.

Compiled by Sy Manello/Editorial Assistant. 

Send items at least 14 days in advance to 

calendar@thejewishnews.com.

ON THE GO
PEOPLE | PLACES | EVENTS

Jim Moore

Frances 
Luke 
Accord

PUBLIC LECTURE
OCT. 17, 6-8 PM 

DUO SINGS
OCT. 14, 8 PM 

