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Book Fair at a Glance To become a Book Fair patron, please call 248.432.5418 The Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit Annual Jewish Book Fair exposes our community and the community at large to prominent and energizing authors from all over the world. We invite you to join us as we engage, educate and entertain you with this year’s incredible lineup. 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Book Fair Chair Food from Marvin’s Bistro is available during Book Fair hours Thursday, November 2 Saturday, November 4 ■ BOOK FAIR SNEAK PEEK Opening Night underwritten by Barbara & Douglas Bloom ■ OPENING NIGHT WITH JEFF ROSSEN 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Looking for something great to read? Please join us at our Book Fair Sneak Peek for an JEFF ROSSEN introduction to many of our Book Fair offerings, Rossen to the Rescue as well as some of the best newly published works! Millions of Americans watch Jeff 5RVVHQRQ1%&ȿVɁ7RGD\ɂZKHUHKH explains how to solve the world’s SNEAK PEEK PANEL: most harrowing problems. 6KDURQ6FKZDUW]Ɇ&RQQLH6LOYHUɆ&KHUL9LFWRU ,QRossen to the Rescue, Jeff Rossen Recommended books will be available with a special discusses many of his greatest discount on this night only. WLSVZKLOHVKDULQJSHUVRQDODQG VRPHWLPHVHPEDUUDVVLQJDQHFGRWHV that he couldn’t tell on TV. He provides game plans for KDQGOLQJDOPRVWHYHU\WKLQJOLIHFDQWKURZ\RXUZD\ȻVRPH of which may even save your life. Co-sponsored by the Commerce Township Community Library Sunday, November 5 Day underwritten by Andi & Larry Wolfe ■ DETROIT WRITES (Local Authors) 10 a.m. Mark M. Bello: Betrayal of Faith Lawrence I. Berkove: How Butterfies Got Colored Wings Diane Bernstein: Teaching is Murder Leonard Borman: Fix the Roads: A Novel Edith Covensky: Life Is Fiction A. J. Reilly & Jon Dwoskin: The Think Big Movement: Grow your Business Big. Very Big! Renee Jaspan & Ellen Gendelman: When Ice Cream is Not Enough Gary Gerson: I’m Light: A Driver’s Search for Meaning on the Mean Streets Uber Detroit 11 a.m. Steve L. Cohn & Eric Sander Kingston: The Hidden Door: 26 Original Rabbinic Parables to Reveal the Concealed Donald Levin: The Forgotten Child Susan Knoppow & Kim Lifton: How to Write an Effective College Application Essay: The Inside Scoop for Parents Janet Meir: Voices 4 And more... Kenneth Garner & Andrei S. Markovits: Hillel at Michigan Shana and Rick Morrison: The Hug Store Donna Oram, MSW, ACSW: When Lupus Throws You for a Loop: A Handbook for the Newly Diagnosed, Lupus Veterans, and For Those Who Love Them Monica Starkman, MD: The End of Miracles Michael S. Walker: Quantum Fuzz Sponsored by the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan jccdet.org/bookfair 248.661.1900 Sunday, November 5 continued 3 p.m. HOWARD MARKEL 1-4 p.m. The Kelloggs: The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek Opening the Doors Program presents Dr. John Harvey Kellogg was the man Anita Naftaly Family Circle Conference IURP0LFKLJDQUHDG\WRFRQTXHU WKHZRUOGȿVPRVWWHUULEOHPDODG\ MICHELE BORBA, Ed. D. indigestion. He established the “It’s Not All About Me: Developing Empathy and %DWWOH&UHHN6DQLWDULXPZKRVH Character in Kids” JXHVWVLQFOXGHG$PHOLD(DUKDUW Author of UnSelfe: Teaching Children Empathy in Their %RRNHU7:DVKLQJWRQ*HRUJH Bernard Shaw and Henry Ford. 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Sponsored by Anti-Defamation League Co-sponsored by WISDOM (Women’s Interfaith Solutions for Dialogue and Outreach in Metro Detroit) jccdet.org/bookfair 248.661.1900 Monday, November 6 2:30 p.m. Day underwritten by Esther & Neal Zalenko LYNDA SCHUSTER Dirty Wars and Polished Silver: The Life and Times of 11 a.m. a War Correspondent Turned Ambassatrix SANA KRASIKOV Detroit native Lynda Schuster The Patriots worked as a foreign correspondent for the Wall Street Journal and The The Patriots is the story of Florence Christian Science Monitor covering )HLQZKROHDYHV%URRNO\Q&ROOHJH ZDUWRUQ&HQWUDODQG6RXWK$PHULFD during the Great Depression to take 0H[LFRWKH0LGGOH(DVWDQG$IULFD DMRELQ5XVVLDDQGKHUVRQ-XOLDQ 6FKXVWHUWKHZLIHRIDQDPEDVVDGRU who makes the opposite journey WHOOVKHUH[WUDRUGLQDU\OLIHVWRU\ and comes to live in America. 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