The western belief in the soul leads to profound decisions on the nature of life and implications for sustaining life. This belief also leads us to ask: Does the existence of the soul differentiate humans from the animal kingdom, requiring perhaps better treatment for humans than animals? Does the existence of the soul differentiate humans […]
**Rabbi Starr** will lead the panel with **Senator Jeremy Moss and****Gilda Z. Jacob ** on the topic of: _The Challenges Facing Jewish Politicians in Michigan._ **_Jeremy Moss_** holds the distinction of having been the youngest-ever elected official on the Southfield City Council. After City Council, he was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, serving […]
**Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)** is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. **You’ll learn to:** • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]
**Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)** is a two-day interactive workshop that teaches how to recognize when someone may be at risk of suicide and how to work with them to keep them safe. **You’ll learn to:** • Understand how personal and societal attitudes affect views on suicide and interventions • Provide guidance to a […]
Join Brotherhood at our annual Scotch and Sirloin dinner. This is our way of saying “thank you” to our members for supporting the programs and activities that Brotherhood sponsors. * Steak & Salmon with all the fixin’s! * Brotherhood members in good standing are free; * $25 per guest (includes dinner and open bar). Questions? […]
Please join the Women of Temple Israel for our annual Shabbat service on Saturday, August 10th. The service will be led by our members and our female Clergy. A light lunch will be provided. Kindly register below by August 5th to confirm your attendance. Questions? Connect with Laila & Diane at (https://mailto:diane.laila.tisisterhood@gmail.com?subject=RE%3A%20WOTI%20Shabbat). Organized by: Temple […]
This workshop dives deep into the exciting (and sometimes daunting) prospect of working after retirement. We’ll explore the key considerations for crafting a financially feasible, fulfilling and fun return. This time, on your terms! Organized by: Gesher Human Services View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8097
Calling all budding archivists! Whether you’re the collector of your family history or the job has fallen into your lap, this workshop is for you! Over three sessions, you’ll learn the best practices for preserving your photographs and documents, tips and tricks to digitizing your memorabilia, and how to research your family’s past.
Join Gesher Human Services for a free Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools to write a dynamic resume. There will be an opportunity to sign up for free 1-on-1 resume assistance at the conclusion of the workshop. Organized by: Gesher Human Services View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8129
**“Floral Watercolor Workshop” with Marci Bykat** **Wednesday, August 14, 2-4 p.m.** **Located in The JFamily Room at the J** **Deadline to register: Wednesday, August 7, 2024** Recreate the beauty of flowers in your own watercolor painting, led by Marci Bykat. Learn basic skills & grow your knowledge of watercolor on paper. All materials are included. […]
The 2024 Annual Meeting of the Fresh Air Society (Tamarack Camps) will be held at Springdale Park in Bloomfield Township. Meeting **arrival and registration will open at 6:30 p.m.** , with the **meeting starting promptly at 7 p.m.** Registration and link to 2024-2025 board slate can be found (https://tamarackcamps.com/events/2024-annual-meeting/). Organized by: Tamarack Camps View event […]
Twentieth century Jewish athletes, by participating and excelling in athletic competition, dispelled a deeply entrenched stereotype that Jews are cerebral and bookish and not athletic and physically robust. In this series, Professor Howard Lupovitch will take a close look at why dispelling this stereotype was so important, not only for Jewish athletes but all Jews. […]
