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Detroit Jewish Book Fair

Past Sessions
Sunday, November 5, 2023 21 Cheshvan 5784 - 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield MI, 48322
Sunday, November 5, 2023 21 Cheshvan 5784 - 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield MI, 48322
Thursday, November 2, 2023 18 Cheshvan 5784 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM - Jewish Community Center 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield MI, 48322
Temple Israel is pleased to participate in the 72nd annual Detroit Jewish Book Fair
November 1-12th, 2023
Click here to read more about the Detroit Jewish Book Fair events in their digital brochure
 
Thursday, November 2nd • 7:30pm

OSCAR WARS: Underscored, featuring Cantor Neil and Stephanie Michaels
Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat and Tears, by Michael Schulman
New York Times bestselling author Michael Schulman presents a captivating history of the Academy Awards featuring a star-studded cast of Hollywood players, focusing on the brutal battles, rivalries, and behind-the-scenes turmoil. In conversation with Elliot Wilhelm, DIA Film Curator.

Immediately following, please enjoy OSCAR WARS: Underscored--A Concert of Award-Winning Music that Made the Films featuring Cantor Neil and Stephanie Michaels with John Bogdan, piano.

Author talk and concert tickets: $25

Purchase Tickets Here

 

Sunday, November 5th • 10am

“Midrash & Mimosas” Brunch w/Rabbi Marla J. Feldman
At 10am, join a Torah study session with Rabbi Marla J. Feldman while enjoying mimosas and brunch. Following brunch at 11:30am, author Rabbi Feldman will discuss her book, Biblical Women Speak: Hearing Their Voices Through New and Ancient Midrash. The book combines biblical text with a creative revisioning of ten biblical women’s stories, an analysis of the related classical midrash and commentaries, and the authors insights for a modern world.  

Registration required. Brunch & Text study: $30; w/hardcover book: $50.

Sponsored by Women of Temple Israel (WoTI).

Purchase Tickets Here

 

Sunday, November 5th • 3:30pm

MOUNTAINTOP: The Inside Story of Michigan’s 1997 National Title Climb
Join author and Temple member, Mark Snyder, as he discusses his new book. 

A fast-paced roller-coaster tale of the only national championship team in the modern history of Michigan football. Mountaintop tells the story of an unheralded leader of imperfect men who came together for a moment larger than themselves. College football fans will relate to the climb and summiting of a perfect season. Special guests include Eddie Magnus. 

Book sales and signing following talk.

Sponsored by Temple Israel.

RSVP HERE

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