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December 07, 2017

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tuesday, dec. 12 TALK IN YIDDISH 1 pm, Dec. 12 & 26. Naomi Pinchuk leads Charles & Frances Driker Yiddish Conversation Club. Presentation of JCC Without Borders-The Active Life. At Prentis JSL Apartments, 15100 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. $2 each time. Info: Rosa, rchessler@ jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVERS 1:30-3:30 pm, Dec. 12. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers several caregiver sup- port groups each month. This Alzheimer's Association daytime group is for family caregivers of older adults with memory loss; respite care may be available. At JVS, 29699 Southfield Road, Southfield. Free. RSVP: Dorothy Moon, dmoon@jvsdet.org or 248-233-4392. MUSIC APPRECIATION 2 pm, Dec. 12. Dennis Green presents his monthly program, "Fabs Kaldobsky's Classical Music Adventures." At Teitel JSL Apartments, 15106 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park. Free. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet.org or 248-432-5467. SALUTE TO JEWISH HERITAGE 7 pm, Dec. 12. The Detroit Pistons bas- ketball team takes on the Denver Nuggets at the Pistons' "Jewish Heritage Night." At Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward, Detroit. Discounted tickets are available for Menorah In the D attendees. Info: menorahinthed.com. SAJE HOSTS MAESTRO 7 pm, Dec. 12. Detroit Symphony Orchestra conductor Leonard Slatkin appears at program for Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment. Slatkin will discuss his new book, Leading Tones. At the JCC's Berman Center, West Bloomfield. $12. RSVP: theberman.org or 248-661-1900. Info: Wren, whack@jccdet.org or 248- 432-5466. wednesday, dec. 13 CHANUKAH LUNCHEON Noon, Dec. 13. Sisterhood presents speaker Bassie Shemtov, director of the Friendship Circle's Farber Center. Her talk is titled, "Where Talents Are Revealed." Original artwork and crafts by Farber Center clients will be available for pur- chase. At Temple Israel, West Bloomfield. $25, or $18 member. RSVP by Dec. 9: temple-israel.org/sisterhood or Sari, 248- 701-0298. JCC MOVIE MATINEE 1 pm, Dec. 13. The Active Life Program presents Hava Nagila. At the JCC, West Bloomfield. Info: Rosa, rchessler@jccdet. org or 248-432-5467. BRAIN HEALTH WORKSHOP 1 pm, Dec. 13. "Medication Management." Mind U Gray Matters series presents speaker Wes Yousef, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital's pharmacy supervisor. At Jewish Family Service, 6555 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Angela, apopoff@jfsdetroit.org or 248-592- 2671. DROP IN & LEARN 1 pm, Dec. 13. "Sephardic Jewry and the Muslim Conquest of 711." Next topic in Prof. Henry Abramson's YouTube video lecture series, The Jews of Sepharad. Following is a brief informal discussion facilitated by Nancy Kaplan. At Cong. Beth Ahm, West Bloomfield. Free. Info: nancyellen879@att.net; phone, 248- 737-1931 or text, 248-390-4294. thursday, dec. 14 ART TALK 11 am, Dec. 14. Art historian Wendy Evans presents lecture, "Illustrated Books for Children." At the JCC, West Bloomfield. $5. RSVP: 248-432-5467. LUNCHTIME LEARNING 11:45 am, Dec. 14 & 21. Rabbi Aaron Bergman will lecture on "The 10 Lost Tribes of Israel, Why They Matter and Other Biblical Mysteries." At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Free. Bring a dairy/pareve lunch if desired; beverage and dessert will be provided. RSVP: Sheila, slederman@ adatshalom.org or 248-851-5100, ext. 246. ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVERS 1:30-3 pm, Dec. 14. Dorothy & Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Care Program offers several caregiver sup- port groups each month. This Alzheimer's Association daytime group is for family caregivers of older adults with memory loss; respite care may be available. At Jewish Senior Life, Fleischman Residence, 6710 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Free. RSVP: Joely Lyons, jlyons@jslmi.org or 248-592-5032. friday, dec. 15 CYBER SECURITY 7:30-9 am, Dec. 15. Steven H. Krasnick, owner of Southfield-based Huntington Technology, presents a breakfast seminar, "Cyber Security: Protecting Your Business from Preventable Cyber Threats." The guest speaker will address the topic of cyberse- curity from the FBI's perspective. At Bacco Ristorante, 29410 Northwestern Highway, Southfield. Free with RSVP: huntingtontechnology.com/securityseminar. Info: 248-357-7200. BIM BOM BABY 10-11:30 am, Dec. 15. Moms, dads, aunts, uncles and grandparents are invited to participate with Temple Shir Shalom clergy in a Shabbat experience for babies through 4-year-olds. This is an opportunity to braid challah, sing songs and make new friends. At the Learning Center, 2075 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield. RSVP: Melanie@ shirshalom.org or 248-406-4255. Info: shirshalompreschool.com. SHABBAT-APPELLA 5 pm, Dec. 15. Service features beautiful melodies of Kabbalat Shabbat presented in intricate a cappella harmony. At Adat Shalom Synagogue, Farmington Hills. Info: 248-851-5100. SHABBANUKAH 6 pm, Dec. 15. Celebrate Shabbat and Chanukah at service and community din- ner starting at 7. Bring a menorah, dreidel and side dish or salad to share. Temple will provide chicken, latkes and toppings. At Temple Kol Ami, West Bloomfield. $6 adult/$3 child. RSVP by Dec. 11: cspektor@ tkolami.org or 248-661-0040. saturday, dec. 16 CHANUKAH LIGHT PARADE 6:30 pm, Dec. 16. Cong. B'nai Moshe of West Bloomfield will spread the light of Chanukah in Farmington Hills and again on Dec. 17 in Huntington Woods. Features will include a giant Chanukiah, the lighting of candles across the neighborhood, a hayride and parade (departing 6:45), singing songs, tasty treats and playing games. RSVP for either date: michanukahlightparade.weebly. com. Info: CBM, 248-788-0600. FESTIVAL OF RIGHTS 7-9 pm, Dec. 16. Detroit Jews for Justice hosts annual Chanukah party with a focus on social justice. Bring a menorah to light in solidarity with people from vulnerable communities. Includes noshes and a silent auction. A Havdalah ceremony begins the evening. At Trinosophes, 1464 Gratiot, Detroit. Free admission, but requires RSVP: valeriya@detroitjewsforjustice.org or 248- 802-5302. LIT CHANUKAH PARTY 8:30 pm, Dec. 16-12:30 am, Dec. 17. The Well and its partners host a night of laughter and music for ages 21 and older. Includes comedy with Yid Life Crisis and 68 December 7 • 2017 jn continued from page 67 on the go DECEMBER 14 'Lawyers & Latkes' 6-8 pm, Dec. 14. Attorneys, family and friends are invited to the Jewish Bar Association of Michigan's Chanukah party featuring latkes and gourmet holiday delicacies prepared by the Golden Chef, attorney Keith Sirlin. Kosher option available. At the Birmingham Masonic Lodge, 37357 Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. Multi-generational. Networking. Fun. Games. $10 per person / $25 per family. RSVPs and questions to Jordan Zuppke at jordan@zuppkelaw.com. DECEMBER 12 'Menorah In The D' 5:30 pm, Dec. 12. Annual community- wide event offers Chanukah fun in Downtown Detroit. Starts with Detroit Pistons Extreme Team's high-energy show and refreshments at 5:30. A giant menorah lighting with dignitaries attend- ing is at 6. More features include stroll- ing entertainment, kosher food (some is for purchase), marshmallow-roasting pit, face-painting, carriage rides, and Chanukah games and crafts. Hosted by The Shul–Chabad Lubavitch, in partner- ship with Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit and Chabad of Greater Downtown Detroit, and Quicken Loans as a lead sponsor. At Campus Martius Park, 800 Woodward, Detroit. Free. Info: Theshul.net or menorahinthed.com.

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