…FROM THE BOOK FAIR CHAIR FROM THE BOOK FAIR DIRECTOR book takes us on adventures we would otherwise never experience, sending us to countries where we would never travel and introducing us to people we would never meet. A book enables us to climb moun- tains and dive to the depths of the ocean. Celebrating the past and looking toward the future! One can only imagine what Irwin Shaw was thinking 60 years ago as he began the Jewish Book Fair....…
…You are invited to join us at the 60th Annual Jewish Book Fair Patron Night Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 6:45 p.m. Guest speaker, Jim Lehrer Followed by a late, strolling dinner at 8 p.m. (Private dinner and book signing with Jim Lehrer exclusively for Patrons of the Book Fair) Kosher catering provided by the Matt Prentice Restaurant Group Jewish Community Center, West Bloomfield Patrons will be seated in a reserved section for the progra...…
…2 5:30 p.m. Voc115,202E31.E- g2 covamigeg 7:30 p.m. 1,11 Joel Tauber presents Operation Exodus: The Inside Story of American Jews in the Greatest Rescues of Our Time by Gerald S. Nagel YOU rArt, OUT TOL MOOT. MOOT,/ YOU SC . „OUT CLARK varaing11A with keynote author, Clark Howard Clark Howard's Living Large in Lean Times: 250+ Ways to Buy Smarter, Spend Smarter, and Save Money by Clark Howard, Mark Meltzer and Theo Thimou HOWARD'S L...…
…3 Friday, November 4 1 p.m. DAY UNDERWRITTEN BY NANCY & JAMES GROSFELD 10 a.m. Community Read and Brunch with Gayle Tzemach Lemmon The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe nu: DRESSMAKER "The Dressmaker of Khair Khana gives voice to many of our world's unsung heroines." - Angelina Jolie In 2005, Gayle Lemmon went to Afghanistan to write an article about ...…
…4 Sunday, November 6 ,S1. 11 3141 Detroit. Learning. Together. • Sh'ma is the first word of the most important of all Jewish prayers; it is also the Hebrew word for "listen:' The theme for this year's community day of learning is the unity of the Jewish people through the Sh'ma - being one people. Speakers, workshops and activities will allow guests to explore the many meanings of Sh'ma. WEST BLOOMFIELD 12:45 p.m. How Should I Listen W...…
…5 Sunday, November 6 10:30 a.m. DAY UNDERWRITTEN BY ANDI & LARRY WOLFE Jonathan E. Levin presents Triumphant Life: The Miles Levin Story by Miles Alpern Levin (z"1) FAMTLY DAY Er GAK PAU Cancer sometimes kills, but it always frightens. It did both to Miles Levin. During two challenging years filled with cancer and its treatment, a - Keep Fighting, Stop Struggling: previously unknown teenager from suburban The Miles Levin Story Detroit tr...…
…6 Sunday, November 6 (continued) 7:45 p.m. 4 p.m. Family Program Nathan Wolfe The Viral Storm: The Dawn of a New Pandemic Age Harriet Morse Does This Make Me Beautiful? Does a certain pair of jeans or type of shirt make a person beautiful? How about a shiny gold necklace? Harriet thinks these are things that can make her beautiful. And she is sure that her red hair and freckles do not help. But will an old family mirror teach Harriet wha...…
…7 1:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Darin Strauss Half a Life: A Memoir (See description 11 a.m. on previous page) Danielle L. McGuire At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance—A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power 2:30 p.m. Jack Boxer and Alva Dworkin Gefrishte Mayses - Twice Told Tales In English and Yiddish Recall your favorite "Yiddishisms" with this compilation of short stori...…
…8 Tuesday, November 8 (continued) 6:30 p.m. Noon Mitchell Bard The Arab Lobby: The Invisible Alliance That Undermines America's Interests in the Middle East HADASSAH LUNCHEON 1 with • • - •0 iLI) Francisco Goldman Say Her Name: A Novel In Say Her Name, author and investigative journalist Francisco Goldman tells the story of his wife, Aura Estrada, who died after an accident at the beach and whose absence left him inconsolable. "Passion...…
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…9 Wednesday, November 9 1:15 p.m. DAY UNDERWRITTEN BY BEA & BORIS KATZ (z"/) Charles King Odessa: Genius and Death in a City of Dreams 7:30 a.m. UNDERWRITTEN BY CREDIT UNION ONE DISCI LINED Business Breakfast with Josh Linkner Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System To Drive Breakthrough Creativity DREAM1N A PHOTON ITiTel∎ TO ORIVIT JOSH LINKNER Yes, says Josh Linker, a New York Times bestselling author; CEO of Detroit Venture Partne...…
…10 Wednesday, November 9 (continued) 5:30 p.m. David King Death in the City of Light: The Serial Killer of Nazi-Occupied Paris • ! intl.. tit till Authors a la Carte: LUNCH WITH THE AUTHORS Dr. Marcel Petiot was a handsome physician, refined and charismatic, greatly admired for the free services he provided to the poor. Imagine the reaction when he was arrested and charged with murder many times over. Evan Fallenberg When We Danced ...…
…11 6:30 p.m. 8 p.m. Joseph Braude The Honored Dead: A Story of Friendship, Murder and the Search for Truth in the Arab World SEARCH MR TRUTH PI THE A JOSEPH BRAUDE Journalist Joseph Braude, an American of Iraqi Jewish origin, spent four months in Morocco embedded with police in Casablanca. Befriending an unemployed Muslim Berber named Muhammad Bari, he investigates the brutal murder of Bari's best friend, a migrant worker killed as he sl...…
…12 Sunday, November 13 (continued) Friday, November 11 (continued) 11 a.m. 11:30 a.m. Ma Baaeema The Essence of Chaldean Culture Through Food - A Tasting Chaldean American Ladies of Charity present Ma Baseema: Middle Eastern Cooking with Chaldean Flair Join us for a culinary journey to one of the world's oldest cuisines, dating back to ancient Mesopotamia. daffee's Mary-Lou Weisman presents Al Jaffee's Mad Life: A Biography by Al Jaf...…
…13 1 p.m. 5 p.m. Phillip Schultz My Dyslexia MY In 2008 Phillip Schultz won the Pulitzer Prize for Failure, a collection of poems about his father. Yet he remained haunted by feelings of inadequacy and childhood memories where he was regarded a slow student, one who would accomplish nothing. DYSLEXIA Then Schultz's son was diagnosed with dyslexia — and suddenly everything made sense. For the first time, Schultz realized that he, too, wa...…
…14 ORDER FORM - BOOK FAIR 2011 For the following events, please call The Berman box office at 248.661.1900. Reserve your ticket today # OF TICKETS $15/$20 November 5 at 6:45 p.m. Jim Lehrer Total # tickets: PRICE DATE AUTHOR/EVENT Film Festival Night November 10 at 8 p.m. $10 Rebecca Rosen November 13 at 7 p.m. $35/$45 Total enclosed: $ Service Fee ($1 per ticket) $ For the following events, please call the Book Fair Office ...…
…15 Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Book Fair Committee Staff Chair Susan Lutz Executive Director Mark A. Lit Associate Chairs Carol Weintraub Fogel Sarah Gottlieb Terry Hollander Cheryl Kirsch Sandi Matz Susie Solarz Immediate Past Chair Carol Weintraub Fogel Committee Roz Blanck Julie Chaiken Janice Cohen Judy Etkin Nancy Finkel Gail Fisher Vera Gell Shelley Goldin Wendy Heller-Kippelman Betsy Heuer Helayne Kaplan Fer...…
…16 Thank You to Our Sponsors The Annual Jewish Book Fair is one of Metro Detroit's premiere cultural events, featuring best-selling authors in fiction and non-fiction, plus politicians, entertainers, historians, leading chefs, Pulitzer Prize winners and talented local authors. We would not be able to host the Book Fair without the generous support of our patrons. Become a Sponsor! Sponsorship opportunities are still available. For informat...…
…mroriml I I fl 17 SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, December 6 • 7:30 p.m. The Berman Center for the Performing Arts • 4 A. 41r The Stephen Gottlieb Music Festival proudly presents Chava Berstein. One of Israel's most accomplished singers, Chava Alberstein has released more than 60 recordings since the late 1960s. a SAVE THE DATE! 14 ookstock. USED BOOK AND MEDIA SALE SUPPORTING THE NEED TO READ • 10TH ANNIVERSARY April 22 - 29, 2012 ...…
…E3 THE CENTER JEWISH BOOK FAIR The 60th Annual Jewish Book Fair Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit D. Dan & Betty Kahn Building Eugene & Marcia Applebaum Jewish Community Campus 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 Jimmy Prentis Morris Building A. Alfred Taubman Jewish Community Campus 15110 W. Ten Mile Road Oak Park, MI 48237 f Follow us on FACEBOOK You are invited to join us at the 60th Annual Jewish Book Fair P...…
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…hat YOU Can Do to Stop Cli- mate Change from MI- COEJL Michi- gan Coalition on the Environment & Jewish Life Michael Higer, an MSU freshman, on the field this season as a Detroit Tigers ball boy Summer memories of a lifetime for Detroit Tigers ball boy. Michael Higer Teen2Teen Staff Writer S omeday, Dad, I want to be on the field with the rest of the Tigers." A childhood dream, but like my Dad always told me, "Michael, you can do anyt...…
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…Generation To Generation Grandparents Day blends Frankel Academy students with bubbles and zaydies. 13 K Left: Brothers David, a freshman, and Alex Adler, a senior, with their grand- father, Norman Katz. Lower left: Senior Allie Lichterman with her grandparents, Judge Benjamin and Annie Friedman. SUN. 'OCT 1:00 4:00pm Polina Fradkin Teen2Teen Staff Writer A t 9:30 a.m on Monday morn- ing, Oct. 10, things at Frankel Jewish Acad...…
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…family focus Welcoming A Torah In A 'Grand' Style Mackinac Island congregation delivers new scroll by horse-drawn carriage. The Torah arrives at the Grand Hotel via horse-drawn carriage. Front row: Robert Spitzer, congregation president, holding the Torah. Middle row: Phil Tewel, Rabbi David Shepherd and Mendel Shepherd. 50% Not Valid With Any Other Offers. Valid with coupon for one day of daycare excluding weekends. Limit 1 per custome...…
…the s orts acre >> SPONSORED BY THE MICHIGAN JEWISH SPORTS FOUNDATION Rick Seid One day before he's inducted into the Michigan Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, Rick Seid will conduct a self-de- fense class for women and teens based on his FBI-endorsed "Kids Fighting Chance" training program. The class will be held from noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6, at the Franklin Athletic Club in Southfield. Admission is a $35 donation to the Michigan Jewish Spor...…
…arts & entertainment Melanie Laurent in La Rafle La Rafle revisits pain of French collaboration. Michael Fox Special to the Jewish News F or decades after the war, French filmmakers avoided the subject of their country's collaboration during the Nazi Occupation. The late Louis Malle helped break the silence with his chilling teenage-fascist saga Lacombe Lucien (1974) and movingly autobio- graphical Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987). The latte...…
…arts & entertainment Song By Song Pianist-composer Robin Spielberg shares the soundtrack to her life. Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer Ann Arbor R obin Spielberg will be playing her original piano music in the city where the University of Michigan is based, but her audience will include many fans with closer ties to the area surround- ing Michigan State University. Spielberg, who attended the East Lansing school, has been posting new...…
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…arts & entertainment A scene from Daddy Long Legs Unive isa eseales ased on a turn-of-the century novel, musical theater piece rings_ __ true for today. Suzanne Chessler Contributing Writer place in the social milieu into which she's thrown:' says Balaban, a New Yorker also interviewed by phone. "I think we've all oth the composer and associ- been someplace where we did not fit in, ate director of Daddy Long Legs, thought it was importan...…
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…rt life c des g;66 460 (4trip ci.... (7- Shapiro 60th hyllis and Harvey Shapiro of West Bloomfield and Scottsdale, Ariz., were married on Sept. 23, 1951, in Detroit. They celebrated their 60th wed- ding anniversary at a dinner party held in their honor on Sept. 23 at Tam-O-Shanter Country Club attended by family and friends. -Rumplestiltskin -LUSA -Persuasion -Cossens Murphy Band I -Simone Vitale Band •Nightline -Sun Messengers -Radio ...…
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