Detroit White Summer Soiree

ChabaD of Greater Downtown Detroit 278 Mack Ave, Detroit

Join us for an immersive Shabbat experience at ChabaD! * Dress in white fashion * Feast on a delectable three-course dinner prepared by the chef from The Morrie * Sample our luscious adult beverages from our in-house mixologist * Enjoy pre-Shabbat live music and entertainment from Detroit’s best * Join in uplifting Shabbat songs and […]

Resin Mezuzah Workshop

ChabaD of Greater Downtown Detroit 278 Mack Ave, Detroit

Am Yisrael Chai! Join in the effort to strengthen the protection of the Jewish people around the world by creating your own resin Mezuzah and hanging it proudly! Subsidized Mezuzah scrolls will be available for those who don’t have. Light dinner and adult beverages will be served. This event is co-sponsored by (https://www.mezuzahdetroit.org/). Organized by: […]

Latkes & Lights

ChabaD of Greater Downtown Detroit 278 Mack Ave, Detroit

Am Yisrael Chai! Get in chanuka spirit with ChabaD! Make your own decorative candle, enjoy a Latke and Donut Bar. Learn modern day lessons from ancient Chanukah history. Organized by: Chabad of Greater Downtown Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6121

Tu Bishvat Tree Artistry

ChabaD of Greater Downtown Detroit 278 Mack Ave, Detroit

Get in Tu Bishvat spirit with ChabaD! Enjoy a Tu Bishvat menu based on the seven species from the Land of Israel Make your own Micro-calligraphy tree, representing your growth and values. Learn practical lessons from the deeper meaning of trees and fruits. Organized by: Chabad of Greater Downtown Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6571

EXHIBIT: IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: EVERYDAY LIFE ON HASTINGS STREET

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit

_Take a walk back in time to Detroit’s first Jewish enclave, 1880-1930, where tradition and innovation rubbed shoulders in surprising ways…_ **Free with DHM admission!** **Exhibit-Related Programs: Free with DHM admission!** * **Opening Reception for $180+ Sponsors:** Thursday, April 18, 6:30 – 8:30 PM * (https://www.jhsmichigan.org/calendar/2024/family-fun-open-house-1.html)Sunday, May 5, 1:00 -3:00 PM * (https://www.jhsmichigan.org/calendar/2024/kosher-meat-riot-catherine-cangany.html) ** ** […]

FAMILY FUN OPEN HOUSE: “SCRAP-ENGER” HUNT

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit

Help us celebrate our brand-new exhibit, **”In the Neighborhood,”** with Michigan Jewish history fun for the whole family! ** (Free with museum admission.)** Did you know that many Eastern-European Jewish immigrants got their start in Detroit as peddlers? Peddlers brought goods and services door to door, often in backpacks or wagons. Now it’s your turn! […]

Laker Concert: The Klezmers Play On

Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Yiddish music has seen our people through thick and thin. It laughs and dances with us. It weeps with and comforts us. It fills our hearts with a spirit of joy and resilience no matter the challenges of the times. Come drink in the best of Klezmer and Yiddish music as true masters from New […]

YIDDISH FILM NIGHT: “UNCLE MOSES” (1932)

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit

**Free with Detroit Historical Museum admission! **Help us celebrate our ongoing exhibit, “In the Neighborhood,” with the Yiddish film classic, _Uncle Moses _(1932). **Includes brand-new English subtitles. ** When poverty and persecution compel his Polish _landsmen_ to leave their shtetl, “Uncle” Moses, the crude and lusty former butcher, welcomes them to the promised land of […]

YIDDISH FILM NIGHT: “UNCLE MOSES” (1932)

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit

Free with Detroit Historical Museum admission! Help us celebrate our ongoing exhibit, “In the Neighborhood,” with the Yiddish film classic, Uncle Moses (1932). When poverty and persecution compel his Polish landsmen to leave their shtetl, “Uncle” Moses, the crude and lusty former butcher, welcomes them to the promised land of his Lower East Side clothing […]

Free with museum admission.

FAMILY PROGRAM OPEN HOUSE: SHOPPING FOR SHABBAT

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave, Detroit

Help us celebrate our brand-new exhibit, **”In the Neighborhood,”** with Michigan Jewish history fun for the whole family! ** (Free with museum admission.)** Outfit the dinner table before sunset! Explore the exhibit to find all of the supplies needed for Shabbat dinner. Hurry to the Streets of Old Detroit to make your own Shabbat candles. […]

KLEZUNDHEIT KLEZMER CONCERT

Breakers Covenant Church International (formerly Temple Beth El) 8801 Woodward Ave, Detroit

**FREE! Registration Required ** Help us send “In the Neighborhood” into the history books! After the Detroit Historical Museum closes at 5pm, join us at Breakers Covenant Church International (formerly Temple Beth El) for light refreshments and the energizing Klezmer sounds of Klezundheit. Hastings Street has never sounded so good! Sunday, July 14, 2024 5:00 […]

A Bintel Brief Play

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

_A Bintel Brief_ is a unique reader’s theatrical production of a book entitled _A Bintel Brief_ , based on an advice column published in the Yiddish speaking newspaper during the early years of heavy Jewish immigration to the United States. Join for this exciting production! Tickets are $10 each. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View […]