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BENEFIT CONCERT 7:30-10:30 PM, MARCH 17 Jewish Ferndale, 1725 Pinecrest Drive in Ferndale, will stage a benefit concert for Ukrainian refugees. Ethan Davidson will headline local musicians playing various genres of music. Cost for admission is a donation to Ukrainian refugees at jewishferndale.com. A ’60S PURIM 5 PM, MARCH 17 At the Windsor Jewish Community Centre. Cost: $25 per adult; $18 kids 12 and older; under 12 free. Reserve: windsorchabad. com. IRISH MUSIC 8 PM, MARCH 17 At The Ark in Ann Arbor: Hannah O’Brien & Grant Flick, an Irish-AmericanSwedish-Folk-Jazz duo in an evening of Irish music for St. Pat’s Day. Tickets: $20. Info: theark.org. PURIM CARNIVAL 9:30 AM-NOON, MARCH 20 Congregation Shir Tikvah invites you to join its annual Purim carnival. Megillah reading at 9:30 am and the
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Spitalnick regarding the landmark Grant Flick & Hannah O’Brien court case and the broader carnival runs from 10 am to fight against violent white noon. Enjoy bouncy houses, supremacy. The event will sports and carnival games, be moderated by Barbara prizes, a cake walk, make McQuade, a professor at mishloach manot. Entrance the University of Michigan fee is $5 per individual, max $20 per family. A pizza Law School. There will be lunch is available for a small a presentation by Amy Spitalnick, followed by a fee in outdoor tents. dessert reception at each seating. Membership BOOKSTOCK begins at $50, includes a COLLECTION year of free museum admisNOON-2 PM, MARCH 20 sion per household and is Drive up and drop off tax-deductible. To become your gently used books a member and register for and audiobooks, records, the program, call 248-536CDs and DVDs at Laurel 9605. If you are already a Park Place, Six Mile member, you can register at Road between I-275 and holocaustcenter.org/thanNewburgh Road, on the north side of Dunham’s. For kyou. further information, visit FREE CONE DAY www.bookstockmi.org. 11 AM- 9 PM, MARCH 21 CHARLOTTESVILLE Sponsor: Beaumont TRIAL Health Foundation. 1 & 4 PM, Participating Dairy MARCH 20 Queen restaurants At the Zekelman are celebrating the Holocaust Center. first day of spring Featuring Integrity by giving customers First for America a free, small vanilExecutive Director la, soft-serve cone. Amy Spitalnick. There Participating locations will be two seatare also hosting a Dip ings of “Defeating It for Kids campaign, Nazis in Court – The which gives guests the Charlottesville Trial,” opportunity to add a dip and a conversation with
to their DQ cones for just $1. The additional dollar will be donated to benefit programs and services at Beaumont Children’s, a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital, as well as any other donations collected that day, at participating Southeast Michigan Dairy Queen locations. To find a participating DQ location, visit DQ.com. More about Children’s Miracle Network at Beaumont Children’s: Beaumont.org/CMN. LUNCHTIME LEARNING NOON, MARCH 21 & 28 Adat Shalom Synagogue invites you to join Rabbi Aaron Bergman when he presents “Dreams and Shadows.” He will be looking at Jewish texts on dreams and their dreamers from the Torah to today. The program is on Zoom. RSVP to Kellie Yost: kyost@ adatshalom.org. Info: adatshalom.org. HOW TO PREPARE 7:30 PM, MARCH 21 Adat Shalom Synagogue invites you to join Rabbi Blair Nosanwisch, director of spiritual care, as she teaches on Zoom. She will consider how the practice of mikvah can be a means of preparing the self for both important ritual moments, as well as life’s