**Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land ** Join **_Lior Zisser-Yogev_** , our community Shaliach (emissary), as she takes us into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have on Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S., learn what the Israeli government has in place […]
**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.** […]
Pesach is a time for family and friends to be together, to celebrate Jewish peoplehood, and ask good questions. This year, while Israel is at war, certain questions and answers could spark conflict in families as we struggle with differing views on the war in Gaza, political unrest and ongoing fear. How do we come […]
**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]
**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]
In conjunction with the Caring Community, celebrating our 27th year, join us for an afternoon of great music! Open to the community free of charge. Kindly register on our website if you are planning to join us so we can make proper arrangements for the afternoon. If you are bringing a large group, please call […]
**Collective Punishment in Jewish Thought: Pouring Out Our Wine Cups**. Reflecting on Israel’s military response to Hamas’s atrocities on October 7 and the subsequent deaths of thousands of Gazans, we are challenged to ask the question: does Judaism support the idea of collective punishment? Gather some materials for your Passover Seder by joining Rabbi Aaron […]
**Pass the Matzah, Share the Memories: Celebrate Passover with Us!** Gather your loved ones for an unforgettable Passover Seder filled with laughter, amazing food, and lasting memories! We know preparing for the Passover Seder’s can be a lot of work. That’s why we’re offering a joyful experience to celebrate freedom and tradition together for the […]
**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 online. This support group is presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life […]
This workshop, featuring Rabbi Josh and Stevie Dufrense, will help you plan your food gardens from a Jewish perspective. Kindly register online by **April 18th.** Questions? Connect with Helene at (https://mailto:hdeutch@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Growin%27%20Jewish). Organized by: Temple Israel View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7545
Rabbi Sharon Brous, the senior rabbi and founder of IKAR, a diverse, innovative, and justice minded Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, recently spoke at CSZ about her new book ** _The Amen Effect_**. We gave out her book at the event. We are excited to announce that we will be holding a book club discussion […]
**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 […]