**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]
**Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists** In this series, we will consider the significant contributions that several Jewish women, both in the U.S. and in other countries, have made in various areas of science. We will pay particular attention in our examination and discussions on the challenges these women and […]
**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older** It is said that with age comes wisdom. Join Rabbi Krakoff, CEO of the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network (JHCN), as he offers us navigation skills for the years between maturity and older age. Based on Jewish texts, both ancient and contemporary, he will offer insights and commentary […]
Join Temple Israel’s People of the Book Club for coffee, cookies, and engaging discussion with Rabbi Jen Lader over ** _The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store_** by James McBride. Named a best book of the year by NPR/Fresh Air, Washington Post, The New Yorker, and Time Magazine, you won’t want to put down this must-read […]
**College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens ** Today’s college campuses can be challenging environments for students and staff who are supporters of Israel. Join us to explore the roots of anti- Israel sentiment on campus and strategies to manage the hate. Rabbi Davey will provide strength and guidance from traditional Jewish texts and teachings, and […]
Join Temple Israel’s People of the Book Club for coffee, cookies, and engaging discussion with Rabbi Jen Lader over ** _The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store_** by James McBride. Named a best book of the year by NPR/Fresh Air, Washington Post, The New Yorker, and Time Magazine, you won’t want to put down this must-read […]
**Join one of the Hebrew Classes with Dorit, to determine what level and for additional information, please call 248.205.2557** **Tuition: $70** **** **Mondays Mini-Spring dates: 5/6/2024, 5/13/2024, 5/20/2024, 6/3/2024** **HEBREW 2 – Spring Mini-course – Mondays 9:30 AM** – **10:45 AM** **HEBREW 4 – Spring Mini-course – Mondays 11:00 AM** – **12:15 PM** **HEBREW 8 […]
Come meet other grandparents, _congratulate new grandparents_ , and visit with the JFamily/JGrand staff. We will enjoy coffee and conversations all about grand-parenting! Please bring your own personal water bottle. * Do you have a new grandchild age newborn to one year old? You can pick up our **Grand Bag **a gift to wish you […]
**Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session** This is a challenging and historic time for Israel and the Jewish people. Join Rebecca for an opportunity to discuss books that offer education, engagement, and that highlight challenges and triumphs of the last 100 years of Jewish and Israeli history. * **APRIL:** We will begin with **_The Red […]
**War And Resistance: Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Confrontations** Explore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance, both violent and non- violent, throughout history. Although the course will not study current conflicts, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior experiences with confrontations and warfare, participants will gain insight into how to think about […]
The Goodman Family Museum Committee and Women of Temple Israel are pleased to invite you to a guided tour of the Detroit Institute of Arts, exploring their collection through a Jewish lens. From Nazi-looted art, to Jewish artists’ influence in their pieces, this tour in partnership with the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan is sure […]
**Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists** In this series, we will consider the significant contributions that several Jewish women, both in the U.S. and in other countries, have made in various areas of science. We will pay particular attention in our examination and discussions on the challenges these women and […]
**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older** It is said that with age comes wisdom. Join Rabbi Krakoff, CEO of the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network (JHCN), as he offers us navigation skills for the years between maturity and older age. Based on Jewish texts, both ancient and contemporary, he will offer insights and commentary […]
**College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens ** Today’s college campuses can be challenging environments for students and staff who are supporters of Israel. Join us to explore the roots of anti- Israel sentiment on campus and strategies to manage the hate. Rabbi Davey will provide strength and guidance from traditional Jewish texts and teachings, and […]
**’Our Voting Rights and An Election Security Update’** **with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson** **June 6th at 7:00PM** **ZOOM Link to follow** Presented by Temple Emanu-El’s Adult Education Committee **Donations to the Weinstein fund are appreciated** Organized by: Temple Emanu-El View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8013 Click here to join the livestream. https://emanuel-mich.org/
**The Birth Of Antisemitism** **Class Dates : June 7, 14, 21, 28** **Fridays** **11:30 am – 1 PM** Did you know that Antisemitism did not exist prior to the 1st C CE? Before the Gospels the Philistines, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans clashed with Israelite and Jewish communities for geo-political control of the Land of […]
**“Alcohol Ink Painting on Glass” Adult Workshop** **Sunday, June 9, 11am – 12:30 pm** **Located in The JFamily Room at the J** Create a stunning artwork on glass that is both functional for everyday use in the kitchen and artistic at the same time! In this workshop instructed by Marci Bykat, you will create one-of-a-kind […]
Join us as Temple Israel’s Schmier Concert Series presents the talented Claire Aebersold and Ralph Neiweem! Admission is free, open to the community! We kindly request your reservation on our website. ** ** Questions? Connect with Maya at [ ** _maya@temple- israel.org._**](https://mailto:maya@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Schmier%20Concert%20) ** _The Schmier Concert Series at Temple Israel is supported by the […]
**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 […]
**War And Resistance: Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Confrontations** Explore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance, both violent and non- violent, throughout history. Although the course will not study current conflicts, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior experiences with confrontations and warfare, participants will gain insight into how to think about […]
**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 […]
**Compassionate Connections Support Group: For those Supporting An Aging Loved One** Presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life Center at Temple Israel. Are you dealing with challenges as your parents age? How do I know if my parent needs help? Come join others who are feeling the same and have an open and supportive conversation […]
**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 […]
Taking care of a loved one is challenging, and Jewish Family Service wants to help! Drop-in to one or all of our six monthly discussion groups that will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. While each month has its own topic, please come […]
**The Birth Of Antisemitism** Did you know that Antisemitism did not exist prior to the 1st C CE? Before the Gospels the Philistines, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans clashed with Israelite and Jewish communities for geo-political control of the Land of Israel. They were not against Jews because they were “Jews”, not because of who […]
Music 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 […]
**War And Resistance: Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Confrontations** Explore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance, both violent and non- violent, throughout history. Although the course will not study current conflicts, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior experiences with confrontations and warfare, participants will gain insight into how to think about […]
**To register, e-mail**[ **rchessler@jccdet.org**](https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) **or call (248) 432-5418 ** **Join The J’s Ageless and Active department for Movies at The J!** ** _ _Frida__ – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 1:00 p.m** Movie about Frida Kahlo starring Salma Hayek – 2 hours ** _ _On the Basis of Sex__ – Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 1:00 p.m.** […]
**RSVP to Rosa Chessler: **[ **rchessler@jccdet.org**](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, April 11 – Picturing America** **Thursday, May 2 – Daniel Liebeskind: Jewish Architect Series** **Thursday, June 20 – London: City for Art Lovers** $10 per […]
**The Birth Of Antisemitism** Did you know that Antisemitism did not exist prior to the 1st C CE? Before the Gospels the Philistines, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans clashed with Israelite and Jewish communities for geo-political control of the Land of Israel. They were not against Jews because they were “Jews”, not because of who […]
Join us for The J’s 30th annual Golf Classic & Dinner, generously endowed by the Sills family in memory of Dr. Larry D. Sills, to benefit youth programs at The J. This event will feature a food truck lunch, 18-hole golf outing, a cocktail hour, BBQ dinner, and online auction. The Dr. Larry D. Sill’s […]
**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]
Rabbi Nevins draws on 3,000 years of biblical and rabbinic texts to respond to pressing questions of contemporary life. What does Judaism teach about killer robots? Cultured meat? Genetically engineered people? What does it mean to rest on Shabbat when electronics are embedded all around? Presented by SAJE (Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment). Co-Sponsored by […]
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/7211
**The Birth Of Antisemitism** Did you know that Antisemitism did not exist prior to the 1st C CE? Before the Gospels the Philistines, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Romans clashed with Israelite and Jewish communities for geo-political control of the Land of Israel. They were not against Jews because they were “Jews”, not because of who […]
Join Rabbi Rubenstein on 3 Sunday mornings this summer to delve into Devora Steinmetz’s book _Why Rain Comes From Above_. The book is described as an invitation into “the imaginative space created by deep engagement with biblical and rabbinic texts which open us to new ways of thinking and new worlds of meaning.” We’ll explore […]