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…ROLAND 'Who's A Jew?' Is Lunch Topic Adat Shalom Synagogue in Farmington Hills will begin its lunch and learn program- ming with the series Rabbi "Who Is a Jew ... Bergman And Who Decides?" Rabbi Aaron Bergman leads the class noon-1:15 p.m. Thursdays, Oct. 8, 15, 22, 29. $10 per session, including lunch. All are welcome. Sponsored by the Adat Shalom Adult Study Commission. RSVP: Sheila Lederman, (248) 851- 5100, by Friday prior to each progra...…
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