**Opening The Jewish Detroit Time Capsule! – 09/12/2023 – 10/17/2023** Join Robbie for another delightful series! This time we are re-opening the vault of stories that tell the history of Jewish Detroit. Archivist ** _Robbie Terman_** will share tales of the past that make us the community we are today, including early Jews in Detroit, […]
**Tot-Shlich Service** **Saturday, September 16th, 2023** **Normandy Oaks Park** **3:00 PM** All members and ECC families are welcome to join our Tot-size Tashlich Service. It’s a wonderful way to involve our young members during Rosh Hashanah. Join us at Normandy Oaks Park in Royal Oak at the Pavilion. There is construction on 14 mile to […]
**Soulful Study: Is It Destiny Or Is It Fate? – 09/21/2023 – 10/12/2023** The Yiddish word ‘beshert’ is regularly heard and cited in our daily conversations. While it most often refers to finding a soulmate, it actually alludes to that which is ‘destined’ or ‘intended’ to happen. How do we differentiate and make sense of […]
Join us each Shabbat morning in the Tikvah Chapel for songs, prayer, games, challah and grape juice snack, and fun with your Shul friends. Open to the congregation and the community. Activities for kids ages 0-12. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5300
**Judaism On The Fringe: Mapping The Boundaries Of A Covenantal Community – 09/27/2023 – 11/08/2023** One way to ask the question, “What is Judaism?”, is to look closely at what Judaism isn’t. Throughout our history, there have been groups of Jews (or pseudo-Jews) that have skirted and, in some cases, crossed the boundaries of Judaism […]
**Demons, Dybbuks, And Golems: The World Of Yiddish Folklore – 09/28/2023 – 11/02/2023** While figures such as Maimonides derided magic and superstition, folk beliefs prevail throughout Jewish history and continue to this day. Comprising tales and stories from the ancient, medieval and modern periods, this course will take you on a literary journey through the […]
Join us each Shabbat morning in the Tikvah Chapel for songs, prayer, games, challah and grape juice snack, and fun with your Shul friends. Open to the congregation and the community. Activities for kids ages 0-12. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5301
Grab your bike, scooter, skateboard – anything that rolls! – and join us for a wheely fun afternoon! * **11:30 AM** – Join us for a delicious brunch * **12:15 PM – **Family-friendly, mostly flat, 4mi bike ride along the West Bloomfield Trail **OR** bring your scooters, bikes, skateboards, etc. to enjoy a free-ride around […]
Sukkot Under the Stars Saturday, Sept 30th 6:00PM Pizza, salad, cookies, cider, donuts and smores for all! *Everything will be vegetarian and there will be some gluten free options as well. Come and celebrate Sukkot Under the Stars with your Temple Emanu-El family! Join us in decorating the sukkah, shaking the lulav and etrog, sharing […]
**Torah Line By Line: The Journey Continues** Join us for the second half of the Book of Exodus as we continue to work our way, line by line, through the Torah. We resume as the Israelites arrive at Mount Sinai to receive the Torah and to build their very first temple, the Mishkan, while briefly […]
**Ethical Wills: My Present And Future Jewish Story** As Jews, what is our legacy? How has your Judaism affected your life experiences and what values would you like passed on to the next generations of those you love? And mostly, how do you create a meaningful document that best defines these things? Join us to […]
**Chapter And Verse: The Second Temple** We have heard about the Babylonian exile and destruction of the First Temple, but what do we know about the building of the Second Temple and who rebuilt it? Did all of the Jews return to the Land of Canaan? What happened to prophecy? How did we transition to […]
