Help us celebrate our brand-new exhibit, **”In the Neighborhood,”** with Michigan Jewish history fun for the whole family! ** (Free with museum admission.)** Outfit the dinner table before sunset! Explore the exhibit to find all of the supplies needed for Shabbat dinner. Hurry to the Streets of Old Detroit to make your own Shabbat candles. […]
**Free with Detroit Historical Museum admission! **Dig 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. […]
The Detroit Historical Society’s exhibit tour of Detroit’s first Jewish neighborhood, 1880-1930, IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: EVERYDAY LIFE ON HASTINGS STREET will take place on Thursday, July 11, 2024. We will meet at the museum at 10:45AM and have a docent-led tour of the exhibit. The tour is approximately 30 minutes followed by 15 minutes of […]
**Free with Detroit Historical Museum admission! **Check out our brand-new exhibit, “In the Neighborhood.” Stay for this timely panel discussion on immigration. Our 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. […]
***Please Note: This program is currently at capacity, please join our waitlist via the registration link.** Join Temple Israel and Temple Israel Brotherhood at the Detroit Historical Museum for an incredible exhibit presented by Jewish Historical Society of Michigan, “Everyday Life on Hastings Street.” Take a walk back in history to 1880-1930, when Hastings St. […]