Join us for a powerful screening of the award-winning documentary “We Will Dance Again,” a profound chronicle of the October 7 Nova music festival attack. Through intimate testimonies of over a dozen survivors and carefully curated footage, the film offers a deeply moving portrayal of human courage in the face of unimaginable circumstances. The evening […]
**AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TALMUD: TURN IT AND TURN IT, FOR EVERTHING IS IN IT with Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** **Oct. 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 9, 16** It has been the key to Jewish survival and continuity for nearly two millennia, yet […]
**MODERN JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS with Jill Gutmann** ZOOM **MONDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM** ** _Monthly_** _:_ Oct. 28; Nov. 18; Dec. 16; Jan. 27; Feb. 24; Mar. 24; Apr. 28; May 19; June 16 Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bioethicist Jill Gutmann. Whether the subject is public […]
**BETTER TOGETHER, LOVE AND KINDNESS IN JUDAISM with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, NOON – 1 PM** Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 The world is desperately in need of more kindness. As Jews, we are often the targets of the most virulent hatred and cruelty. However, […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is back for a second round this fall! Our first session sold out, so we are happy to be back for November and December! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. […]
Are you confused about Medicare or Medicaid? Join us at Meer Independent Living apartments to learn how the Michigan Medicare Assistance Program (MMAP) can help you navigate this topic. Guests will enjoy light refreshments during the program and may take tours of the community at the conclusion of the event. Organized by: Jewish Senior Life […]
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/8864
Calling all community, join us as we clear out our Durfee office and distribute tons of resources and supplies to the Detroit Community Fridges, ensuring these essential items make their way to our neighbors! After distribution, join us to celebrate our service over fresh pizza and apps at Motor City Brew Works. **Though this service […]
**WISDOM WEDNESDAYS – THE CONTINUING MORAL VOICE OF RABBI JONATHAN SACKS** with Rabbi Michele Faudem ** _ON ZOOM – WEDNESDAYS, 10:30 – 11:45 AM_** * Series 1: Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 * Series 2: Dec. 11, 18; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29; Feb. 5, 12 * Series 3: […]
JEWS IN THE THEATER with Rabbi Aaron Bergman ZOOM **WEDNESDAYS, NOON – 1:30 PM** Oct. 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 You may be familiar with the Jewish character Shylock from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, or you may know that Jewish people have been involved in Broadway productions from its inception. But did you know […]
**WISDOM WEDNESDAYS – THE CONTINUING MORAL VOICE OF RABBI JONATHAN SACKS** with Rabbi Michele Faudem **_THIS CLASS IS OFFERED ON ZOOM & IN-PERSON_** ** _ON ZOOM:_** WEDNESDAYS, 10:30 – 11:45 AM **_IN-PERSON I MAX M. FISHER FEDERATION BUILDING:_** WEDNESDAYS, 1 – 2:15 PM * Series 1: Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 30; Nov. 6, […]
**WISDOM WEDNESDAYS – THE CONTINUING MORAL VOICE OF RABBI JONATHAN SACKS** with Rabbi Michele Faudem ** _IN-PERSON – WEDNESDAYS, 1 PM – 2:15 PM_** * Series 1: Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 * Series 2: Dec. 11, 18; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29; Feb. 5, 12 * Series 3: […]
**CONTEMPORARY HALACHIC DEBATES: EVEN MORE QUESTIONS, EVEN FEWER ANSWERS with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 10:30 AM** * **Series 1:** Sept. 12, 19, 26; Oct. 10, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21 * **Series 2:** Dec. 12, 19; Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13 * **Series 3:** Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; […]
**SALON SERIES CONTINUES: A TALMUDIC EXPLORATION OF HILLEL’S TEACHINGS ON ETHICS AND KINDNESS with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9, 16, 23; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22 […]
**ETHICAL WILLS, A LETTER FOR THE AGES with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM** Sept. 26; Oct. 10, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 12, 19 When we leave this earth, what are the messages or words of advice we would like to leave behind for our loved ones? What will be […]
**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. **September 13: **Reflections in White **October 10: **The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Women in Art **November 21: **The DIA with a Jewish Twist **December 19: **Sensational […]
**PARSHA HASHAVUAH (WEEKLY TORAH PORTION)** **Community Rabbis, Cantors and Educators** **ZOOM** **FRIDAYS, 10 – 11 AM** **· Series 1:** Sept. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20 · **Series 2:** Jan 10, 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7, 14 · **Series 3:** Mar. 21, 28; Apr. […]
**READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, […]
**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 […]
Calling all community, join us as we clear out our Durfee office and distribute tons of resources and supplies to the Detroit Community Fridges, ensuring these essential items make their way to our neighbors, just in time for Thanksgiving and the colder nights coming fast! After distribution, join us to celebrate our service over fresh […]