Hadassah Greater Detroit and Women of Temple Shir Shalom Heart Health Program
Temple Shir Shalom 3999 Walnut Lake Road, West Bloomfield, MI, united StatesDinner and Heart Health Program Dinner from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Program at 7:00 pm
$18
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Adult Education
ERIC YELLIN: “CURATING JEWISH WASHINGTON: ENCOUNTERS WITH HISTORY AND PUBLIC MEMORY IN THE MAKING OF THE CAPITAL JEWISH MUSEUM”
Eastern Michigan University Student Center 900 Oakwood Street Room 300, Ypsilanti, MI, United StatesFREE & IN-PERSON! In preparation for our own exhibit in April 2024. Join us as we partner with EMU’s Center for Jewish Studies for this deep dive into the making of the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC. In a 21st-century museum, how do we translate the latest scholarly knowledge to […]
Free
The Whole Megillah-or, The Queen You Thought You Knew…
Congreation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Road, Southfield, MI, United StatesEnter Purim this year more educated than ever before! Enjoy an opportunity to learn collaboratively through the whole megillah, and realize that this holiday of costumes and silliness is deeper than you could have ever imagined. Taught by Ritual Director Saul A. Rube Free to attend • Hamantashen/Light refreshments
Free
Healthy Gut, Healthy Brain
VirtualWhile many of us have experienced firsthand how mood and stress can impact our digestion, we may not be aware that the reverse is also true. The microbes that live in our gut can have a profound influence on our mood and cognitive function. Join Jewish Family Service as they welcome naturopathic doctor Michelle Davila. […]
Free
Mary Einstein Shapero Memorial Lecture with Deborah Dash Moore
Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, United StatesAnnual Mary Einstein Shapero Memorial Lecture with speaker Deborah Dash Moore, Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of History and Professor of Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan. Topic: Detroit Jews on the Move (20th Century)
WP Up Next Holocaust Center Tour
Zekelman Holocaust Center 28123 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington HillsTour of Holocaust Center followed by lite bites and beverages afterward
TBD
CATHERINE CANGANY, PHD, “KOSHER MEAT RIOT OF 1910”
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, DetroitFree with Detroit Historical Museum admission! Check out our brand-new exhibit, “In the Neighborhood.” Stay for this fascinating and nearly forgotten story from Detroit’s past, shared by JHSM Executive Director Catherine Cangany, PhD. In 1910 the price of Kosher meat soared. To feed their families amid rapid inflation, fed-up Orthodox women took on the Gilded-Age […]
Free with museum admission!
Caring Coalition Conference
Con. Shaarey zedek x, x, x, Select a Country:The 16th annual Caring Coalition Conference, The Best Care Possible, brings together nurses, social workers, physicians, clergy, case managers and other health care professionals from Southeast Michigan and bordering states. The intent of this conference is to increase understanding of the complex issues related to serious and terminal illness. Conference participants will receive continuing education […]
PANEL DISCUSSION: “BLACK BOTTOM & I-375: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE”
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, DetroitFree with Detroit Historical Museum admission! Check out our brand-new exhibit, “In the Neighborhood.” Stay for this timely panel discussion on Black Bottom’s past, present, and future. Black Bottom was a thriving Black neighborhood when it was torn down to create a freeway in the name of “urban renewal.” Sixty years later, I-375 is slated […]
Free with Detroit Historical Museum admission
The Powerful Impact of Music on the Brain
Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United StatesMusic is pervasive in our society, affecting the physical, emotional, cognitive, social and spiritual aspects of our lives. This presentation will provide insight into the fascinating ways music influences our brains and behavior. Join us as Jody Conradi Stark, Music Therapist and Will Haapaniemi, Violinist, both with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, share expertise and perform […]
JULIA DILAURA, “SCHLUSSEL BATHHOUSE ARCHAEOLOGY”
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, DetroitDig into a fascinating piece of our Detroit Historical Museum exhibit, “In the Neighborhood!” In 1907 Louis Schlussel opened a bathhouse at the corner of Alfred and St. Antoine streets, featuring Detroit’s first documented mikveh (Jewish ritual bath). Come learn about the 2019 archaeological dig that recovered bathhouse artifacts. Following the lecture, attendees are invited […]
Free with museum admission!
PANEL DISCUSSION: IMMIGRATION: PAST & PRESENT
Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, DetroitOur Detroit Historical Museum exhibit, “In the Neighborhood,” is all about the daily lives of newcomers to Detroit. From its 1701 origins through today, Detroit has been enriched by and depended on immigrants. In partnership with JCRC/AJC, our panel discussion considers immigration’s continuities and changes over time. You’ll be amazed by what you learn! Doors […]
Free with museum admission!