Gather for song, music and dance with Temple Shir Shalom’s musician-in- residence **Dan Nichols** and Shir Shalom friends! Those in attendance are invited to stay for more music at Shir Shalom’s religious school’s **All- school Assembly & Concert** from **_11:30 AM to 12:15 PM_**. Organized by: Temple Shir Shalom View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5747
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** for **PATRON NIGHT** featuring. Author **Michael Schulman** discussing his new book, _Oscars Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears_ with Elliot Wilhem, Curator of Film, Detroit Film Theater. Followed by a concert of award-winning music that made the films with Cantor Neil and Stephanie Michaels, joined […]
Yachad Shabbat Dinner Friday, November 3rd 6:00-8:00PM Join your Yachad friends for a Shabbat dinner and service. Free for all Yachad families and $10 for other guests. Join us! REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED Organized by: Temple Emanu-El View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5880
All of our tots along with their parents, grandparents, and friends, are invited to join Helayne Shaw for singing, stories, and celebrating Shabbat together. Our celebration will finish on the bimah at the end of services. Then, everyone is invited for lunch. Kids celebrating a birthday during the month will also receive a special blessing […]
Come rake in the fun at this family-friendly volunteer event. Whether you come with a group or on your own, you’ll help rake leaves and winterize homes of older adults served by Jewish Family Service. We will start the morning at Congregation Shaarey Zedek for a small breakfast before breaking into groups to help prepare […]
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** for text study with author, **Rabbi Marla J. Feldman** who will share learning from her new book, _Biblical Women Speak: Hearing Their Voices through New and Ancient Midrash_ 10 AM – Text Study and Brunch: $30, with book, $50. **Pre-registration required** , limited seating available: (https://jccdet.typeform.com/to/KThFSVnu) Followed by a […]
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** at The J for Author **Mark Snyder** who will discuss his new book, **Mountaintop: The Inside Story of Michigan’s 1997 Title Climb** __with special guests, including Eddie Magnus. **Free event.**[ **Click here to register.**](https://jccdet.typeform.com/to/RBFV75c2) Books will be available during the event in the Book Fair Bookstore, followed by a […]
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** for BOOK CLUB NIGHT featuring Author, **Elizabeth L. Silver** who will discuss her new book, **_The Majority: A Novel_** Speaker and Dinner: $36, with book, $56. **Pre-registration required** , limited seating available: (https://jccdet.typeform.com/to/KThFSVnu) Books will be available during the event in the Book Fair Bookstore, followed by a book […]
**Challenge and Our Collective Strength: A Spiritual Understanding Of Israel On A Knife’s Edge** With a son in Israeli intelligence and dealing with the war room, a grandson in the Tzava on the Gaza border, and a daughter in logistics on the northern border, Rabbi Wolf is updated daily on unfolding events on all of […]
We are pleased to offer a new group for passionate bakers and do-gooders: The Kemach* Club! (Ein Kemach, ein Torah—without flour there is no Torah). Enjoy baking opportunities throughout the year for a chance to have fun, connect with other bakers at Temple, and donate our baked goods to the community! For our first program, […]
Temple Israel is pleased to welcome Dr. Vic Lieberman, University of Michigan’s Raoul Wallenberg Distinguished University Professor of History and of Asian and Comparative History, for a timely conversation about the current war in the Middle East. At this critical moment for the State of Israel and world Jewry, please join us for an overview […]
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** for LUNCH WITH THE AUTHORS featuring Authors, **Aaron Hamburger** ( _Hotel Cuba_ ), and **Nina Simon** ( _Mother- Daughter Murder Night_ ) Speakers and Lunch, $36 **Pre-registration required** , limited seating available: (https://jccdet.typeform.com/to/KThFSVnu) Books will be available during the event in the Book Fair Bookstore, followed by a book […]
The winter holidays can be a time of both celebration and challenges, for born Jews and interfaith families alike. Join Rabbi Jen Lader and Outreach Chair, Carol Cooper, for a supportive discussion about how to navigate the cultural and familial pressures that arise during this time of year. Dessert and coffee will be served. **Open […]
Bim Bom Baby is a **Shabbat celebration** for **babies to 5-year-olds**! Join with friends and make new ones as we welcome Shabbat with the rabbis and cantor, play, sing and braid challah to take home! There is **no charge for this event**. All are welcome! Organized by: Temple Shir Shalom View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5746
Please join us on Shabbat morning, Saturday, November 11, 2023, for a Shabbat Family Service at Congregation Beth Shalom in Oak Park. The service, led by Cantor Greenbaum and David Rodgers, will include a Torah procession, singing, storytelling, and more. We will meet that morning at 10:15 a.m. in the Beth Shalom chapel and all […]
Join the **Detroit Jewish Book Fair** in The Berman Theater for the Performing Arts for veteran Michigan rock journalist **Gary Graff** who details the life and career of Alice Cooper, considered the godfather of shock rock, in his new book _Alice Cooper @ 75._ In conversation with Rabbi Aaron Bergman. Live performances by Hazzan Dan […]
State Representative Noah Arbit is serving his first term in the Michigan House, proudly representing the 20th District, which comprises West Bloomfield, eastern Commerce Township, and the cities of Keego Harbor, Orchard Lake, and Sylvan Lake. Join us for breakfast and a discussion on Noah’s plans for the community. His first-term priorities include: combating hate […]
Parents and Grandparents … if you have a child or grandchild age 5 or under, they will LOVE a fun hour of circle time, singing, crafts and snacks with Miss Susie and Miss Deborah! Spend a FREE fun-filled hour that your children and you will love! Organized by: Congregation B’nai Moshe View event on Jlive: […]
Join Congregation Beth Shalom for the 8th Annual Chanu-Con! Community-Wide Chanukah Festival. There will be gift vendors, delicious kosher food, a 50/50 raffle, children’s activities, live musical entertainment, and so much more. Visit bit.ly/chanucon2023 for additional details about the day! Organized by: Congregation Beth Shalom View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5543
**CULTIVATING JEWISH CLIMATE LEADERSHIP IN SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN** Together with our partners, we are building the next chapter of Jewish climate leadership in Southeast Michigan. Join the members, lay-leaders, staff and clergy of Southeast Michigan Jewish organizations for an afternoon of learning and community building through diverse sessions and workshops that will inspire and empower this […]
Efrat Lachter is an investigative reporter for Israel’s Channel 12 News and the weekly newsmagazine, “Friday Studio.” A recipient of the 2022 Shimon Peres Center for Peace Award, she has directed and produced more than 200 documentary segments on topics including human trafficking in Sudan and Israel, modern-day slavery in Malawi, orphans in Ukraine, and […]
The congregation is invited to join our Shomrei Adamah Task Force for an exciting opportunity! Together with Adamah Detroit, a group of environmentally conscious congregants recently gathered for a meaningful conversation about climate change and environmental action from a Jewish perspective. We are grateful to receive a micro-grant from Adamah to apply towards climate action […]
**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 […]
**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!** ** _Hidden Figures_** – **True Story – November 15, 1:30 p.m.** The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. […]
**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 […]
Join us for the second session of our two-part series centered around end-of- life conversations. Have you acquainted yourself with your loved ones’ passwords? Are you aware of the locations for their spare keys and essential documents? Utilizing the comprehensive workbook, “I’m Dead, Now What,” we will delve into its contents, capturing answers to questions […]
Singing, stories, and Shabbat. Families with kids ages 5 and under are invited to join Helayne Shaw and Rabbi Rubenstein for a Friday night edition of Tot Shabbat. A casual and family-oriented dinner follows. $36 per household. (https://www.cbahm.org/event/totshabbat111723) to register for dinner by November 14. G _enerously sponsored by the Stern Family Fund._ Organized by: […]
**_Recommended for ages 12 and older at any skill level._** **Registration | $25** Join us for a unique juggling workshop, led by the Swedish American master juggler, Jay Gilligan. This class, designed for individuals of all skill levels, focuses on the art of composition in juggling. Learn the process of creating new juggling movements and […]
Based on a series of stories about gravity and stunning juggling sequences featuring Jay’s unique inventions, props, and robots, **REFLEX** is a one of kind theatrical experience. Discover secrets of a timeless craft, be mesmerized by visual music, and moved by the artistry of object manipulation. ** _”JAY GILLIGAN TAKES INSPIRATION FROM MICHAEL MOSCHEN AND […]
Bring your favorite game and meet your friends at Temple Israel’s monthly Game Day for your game of choice: Canasta, Bridge, Mahjong, Pinochle, Euchre & Rummikub, etc. Coffee, tea and snacks will be served, and tables will be socially distanced. Don’t have a group? Let us know and we will try to match you up! […]
Temple Israel is thrilled to welcome critically acclaimed author and journalist, Mitch Albom, as he presents his powerful new book, _The Little Liar. _ __ Known for his exceptional storytelling and thought-provoking narratives, Albom will share his first novel set against the backdrop of the Holocaust. This poignant story explores the complexities of truth, deception, […]