Hosted by the Aviv Chapter of Hadassah for members and non-members. Diane will help us search within ourselves to see commonalities that help build relationships with friends, co-workers and group members rather than focusing on the differences.
Golan Moskowitz, 2024-2025 University of Michigan Frankel Institute Fellow, explores the Jewish American cultural history of the gender-transcendent performance art of drag, from early twentieth-century Yiddish vaudeville through contemporary Emmy-winning reality television. Professor Moskowitz will discuss how marginalized Jewish artists, writers, and performers creatively process legacies of embodied otherness, focusing especially on Jewish American descendants […]
**Unpacking The Haggadah: A Journey Through Passover Traditions And Teachings** With Rabbi Robert Dobrusin ZOOM Mondays, 10 – 11:15 AM March 10, 17, 24, 31 The Four Questions, The Four Children, Dayenu… We are all familiar with these sections of the Haggadah. But, with so many rituals to perform (and a meal waiting!) we don’t […]
**Unearthing History: Jewish Archaeology In Israel with Dr. Michael Pytlik** ZOOM Mondays 1 – 2:30 PM March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: April 21, 28: May 5 Join Archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an engaging class exploring the latest, and _ALL NEW_ archaeological discoveries in Israel! This session will delve into groundbreaking findings that shed light […]
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**TORAH LINE BY LINE with Rabbi/Dr. Mitch Parker** ** _HYBRID – this class is offered IN- PERSON at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building,_** **_and ON ZOOM_** **TUESDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM** **Monthly** : Sept. 17; Oct. 15; Nov. 12; Dec. 10; Jan. 14; Feb. 4; Mar. 18; Apr. 22; May 20 Sacrifices, laws of […]
Are you looking for new ways to stay active? Do you want to learn more about healthy living? Join us for a **FREE** 12-week workshop for 55+ Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM 1st hour – instructional classroom 2nd hour – Low impact physical activity Registration is for the full, 12-week course. Wellness program books will be provided. […]
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Federation Executive Committee Meeting
“Baking for the Jewish Soul” is a time to be present and in the moment, while creating delicious sweets for yourself and others. The act of baking is a form of mindfulness where our focus and intention will be on making special treats that fill our bellies and homes with the tastes and aroma of […]
**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 […]
**THE HEARTS PRAYER, EXPLORING THE BOOK OF PSALMS with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM** Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8 **** Through the ages, Psalms have played a tremendous role in the lives of the Jewish people. It is part […]
