Floral Watercolor Workshop

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**“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. […]

Tamarack Camps 2024 Annual Meeting

Springdale Park 316 Strathmore Rd, Bloomfield Twp

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 […]

Sports and Jews in the Modern World

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

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. […]

Playground Playdate at Temple Beth El

7400 Telegraph Rd 7400 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills

**Camp May Be Done, But the Fun’s Not Over!** **Join us for a Playground Playdate at Temple Beth El** **Thursday, August 15th from 10:00 am. – noon** TBE partners with Tunez4Tots! Music begins at 10:00 a.m. **Friday, August 23rd at 10:00 a.m.-noon** There will be no music this day, just open play Free and Open […]

Art Talks with Art Historian Wendy Evans

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**RSVP to Rosa Chessler: **(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)** or 248.432.5418** Art lovers and folks who are new to art can learn about a myriad of selected artists and their works. **Thursday, July 18 – Chasing Art: Works Stolen by the Nazis** **Thursday, August 15 – Frida Kahlo: A Life of Pain, Passion & Art** $10 per lecture. **RSVP […]

Bereavement Support Group

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

After the death of a loved one, there are so many thoughts, feelings, and experiences to deal with. Please join Diane Levy-Rubinstein, LMSW and others in sharing one’s grief within a group setting while also defining the uniqueness of your grief. Kindly register on our website to attend. Questions? Connect with Laura at (https://mailto:laura@temple-israel.org) **.** […]

Judaism for women

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

Discover the profound connection between Jewish women and ritual observance with our enlightening program. Dive deep into rich traditions and practices that have empowered women throughout generations, exploring both traditional and progressive interpretations. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the unique role women play in maintaining and enriching Jewish rituals. Join a community of like-minded women […]

Theodore Bikel: In the Shoes of Sholom Aleichem

The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**75 Minutes | Documentary | USA | English** **Produced under the aegis of The National Center for Jewish Film** **Director: John Lollos / Narrator: Alan Alda** Portraits of two beloved icons–Sholom Aleichem and Theodore Bikel–are woven together in the enchanting documentary, **_Theodore Bikel: In the Shoes of Sholom Aleichem_** , which combines Bikel’s charismatic storytelling […]

Theodore Bikel: In the Shoes of Sholom Aleichem

The J of Metropolitan Detroit 6600 W Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI, United States

Running Time: 75 minutes Director: John Lollos Language: English, Yiddish Portraits of two icons–Sholom Aleichem and Theodore Bikel–are woven together in this engaging documentary. Oscar-nominee Theodore Bikel’s luminous career, with over 150 screen roles and countless stage productions, was the foremost interpreter of Sholom Aleichem’s work having played Tevye the Milkman 2,000+ times. Narrated by […]

$18.00

Coffee & Connections for Family Caregivers

Virtual

Join us for our last monthly discussion group VIRTUALLY! Drop-in for a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. We will briefly recap topics covered in past groups and also leave time for open discussion and questions.

Free

Coffee & Connections for Family Caregivers

**Join us for our last monthly discussion group VIRTUALLY!** August: Self-Care on a Strict Schedule Drop-in for a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. We will briefly recap topics covered in past groups and also leave time for open discussion and questions. Organized by: Jewish […]

AARP Smart Driver Program

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**To register, e-mail**(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)**or call (248) 432-5418 ** **AARP Smart Driver Program** Learn research-based strategies to help keep you safe on the road. Must attend both classes to receive a certificate at the end of the course. $25; AARP members – $20 (must bring proof). Please bring a valid Michigan Driver License. **To register, e-mail**(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org)**or call […]