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Feb 6 9:30 a.m. CONFERENCE - UP AGAINST THE WALL: ISRAEL IN A CHANGING MIDDLE EAST
Michigan League, Koessler Rm, 811 N. University, Ann Arbor. Discussions at 11:15 a.m.,
2 p.m. and keynote at 6 p.m. For more information, call: 734-763-9047
Feb 66 p.m. THE ANATOMY OF ISRAEL'S SURVIVAL. Hirsch Goodman, author and co-founder of
the Jeruslum Report magazine, will speak at the Birmingham Temple on West 12 Mile Road,
Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills. No charge. Questions or to register, call 313-577-8270.
Feb 6 7:30 p.m. UNMASKED JUDEOPHOBIA This film will be shown at the Kahn Jewish Community Community Center, Berman Theater, 6600 W. Maple, West Bloomfield. Sponsored by Zionist
Organizatation of America. For tickets, call: 248-661-1900. For more info, call 248-661-6000.
Feb 15 6:45 p.m. IRAN - IS THIS THE NEXT WAR? Rudy Simons, a well-known, long time local
peace activist, has traveled to Iran and the Middle East. He will share his insights into
the political mood of Iran and its people. A group discussion will follow. Sponsored by
the Huntington Woods Peace group. Huntingon Woods Public Library, 26415 Scotia
(west of Woodward, south of 11 Mile).
Feb 18 10 a.m. UPDATE ON REPEAL OF THE EMERGENCY FINANCIAL MANAGER LAW.
James Hunter, Project Coordinator, Sugar Law Center. Presentation part of
Gray Panthers of Metro Detroit's monthly meeting -- open to the public. Royal Oak
Community Center, 3500 Marais, Royal Oak (turn north at first light off 13 Mile, east
of Crooks Road) For more information, call Evelyn Foreman: 313-378-4150.
Feb 26 10 a.m. SEEDS OF PEACE. Director of this organization whose mission is to help young
people to develop leadership skills for reconciliation and coexistence, including Palestinian
and Israeli participants. At Congregation Bnai Moshe in West Bloomfield. $10 for brunch.
RSVP required: 248-788-0600
Mar 17 10 a.m. SUPER COMMITTEE'S UNFINISHED BUSINESS -- A THREAT TO SAFETY NET.
Randy Block, Chair of National Gray Panthers Issues Committee, will explain how Super
Committee deadlock put Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other safety net
services at risk of cuts -- and what can be done about it. Royal Oak Community Center,
3500 Marais, Royal Oak (turn north at first light off 13 Mile, east of Crooks Road).
For more information, call Randy Block at 248-549-5170.