The Well’s Jewish learning partnership with the Shalom Hartman Institute is back for our second installment! At this session, we’re going to dive into ideas of Solidarity, Empathy, and Action. We’re thinking about questions like these: Does in group solidarity inhibit or inspire empathy towards the other? What is the dynamic between group loyalty and […]
**Women’s Philanthropy’s premiere annual fundraising event** This women-only evening is a celebration of community and the profound impact that women can have in the world and to our Annual Campaign. In addition to the purchase of a ticket, a minimum gift of $136 to Federation’s 2024 Annual Campaign is required to attend. **About Debra** Debra […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing with an extra 15 minutes each week to play! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield 1st grade teacher, Sarah Sherman. Sarah co-created the […]
**Chapter And Verse: The Second Temple** We have heard about the Babylonian exile and destruction of the First Temple, but what do we know about the building of the Second Temple and who rebuilt it? Did all of the Jews return to the Land of Canaan? What happened to prophecy? How did we transition to […]
Please join the Jewish Bar Association of Michigan (JBAM) for a Networking Night, Tuesday, February 13, 2024, from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Members and Non-Members welcome. Member and Judges receive 1 drink ticket. To join JBAM, please go to (https://www.jewishbar.org/). Organized by: Jewish Bar Association of Michigan View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6673
Join Repair the World and Reboot for an intergenerational Valentine’s Mixer! Hosted at the Durfee Innovation Society, formerly Durfee Middle School, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with a range of ages in the community school dance style. Nosh on some heart shaped cookies and sip on the nostalgia of being in the former […]
Expecting your first? JFamily has you covered with everything you need to know before welcoming your little bundle of cuteness! The Jbaby Prenatal is a three-part course that covers topics including: Labor and Delivery Newborn Care Breastfeeding Basics Brit Milah (Bris) Baby Naming Daddy Boot Camp Expert Mom Talk Cost for the series: $130 (cost […]
Combined Federation/UJF Executive Committee Meeting
** Wisdom Wednesdays – The Moral Voice Of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks ** Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (1948-2020) was a global religious leader, philosopher, author of more than 25 books and a moral voice for our time. His thinking and writings have influenced and will continue to influence the mindset of world Jewry for generations to […]
Chair Exercises with fitness instructor Lois Costello. COST: $15 RSVP is required by Monday, Jan. 15. Lunch will be provided. Choices: Tuna, Egg or Vegetarian. To RSVP with payment visit this link: https://ncjwmi.org/product/nosh-knowledge-2/
**Contemporary Halachic Debates: More Questions, Fewer Answers ** Join Rabbi Faudem for a lively weekly discussion and debate on current, relevant topics. How does Halacha (Jewish Law) impact our everyday opinions and decisions? Participate in this round table discussion as Rabbi Faudem asks you to answer the question: “What are your questions, comments and concerns?” […]
**Simple Instructions For A Complicated Life** Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) is a rich treasure trove of short, moral and ethical teachings that serve as guides for Jewish living. Join in the exploration of these inspiring materials as Rabbi Faudem presents these morsels of advice and insights of the leading rabbinic scholars of different […]
