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62nd Annual Jewish Book Fair

The Jewish Community Center
of Metropolitan Detroit’s 62nd Annual Jewish Book Fair will
be held November 6-17 
and
will feature leading figures from the arts, entertainment, politics, business, journalism and much more,
including an opening night appearance by Jeffrey
Toobin, author, staff writer at The New Yorker and senior legal analyst with CNN and
the closing of the two week event
with an intimate conversation with celebrated
entertainer and author, Michael Feinstein The
Gershwins and Me: A Personal History
 in Twelve Songs.



For a complete list of authors, dates and
times please visit www.jccdet.org/bookfair.



The country’s oldest and
largest Jewish book fair, the event
will include presentations at both JCC campuses, 6600 W. Maple Road in West Bloomfield and 15110 W.
Ten Mile Road in Oak Park.

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Embracing the art world, we
host extraordinary Patron Night
speaker, Peter Max, along with an art exhibit! His book The Universe of Peter Max is a
must-have for every home. Did we know his story
as a Shanghai Jew? Join us to hear the remarkable story that is Peter Max on Patron Night. I Kiss Your Hands
Many Times is Marianne Szegedy-Maszák’s memoir
of her wealthy industrialist Hungarian family, their conversion to 

Catholicism and their ultimate escape from the clutches of the Nazis - an epic 

saga. For foodies we have kosher cooking with Kim Kushner in Modern Menu. The Book
Fair shelves will include the newest and best
cookbooks from gluten-free to vegetarian. Let us be your cooking guides. T.V. Food Network enthusiasts will
delight in journalist Allen Salkin and his book
From Scratch as he dishes the behind-the-scenes, real stories of the network’s personalities!



The best affordable health
care act is to listen to our
health-care professionals speak: Paul Offit will discuss his experience with the perils of
alternative medicine and mega-vitamin supplements.
Many families suffer silently through a loved one with mental 

illness; Dr. Lloyd Sederer offers an invaluable resource for all touched by this affliction when he speaks on his
book The Family Guide to Mental Health Care.
How To Be a Friend to a Friend Who’s Sick? - Let’s listen to Letty Cottin Pogrebin to find out!

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