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 […]
**Nov 5th, 2023** **10:30AM- 12:30PM** **EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER** On Nov 5th, 2023 (WEATHER PENDING), we will hold our first 1000 Bulb-planting event, sponsored by the Lee and Mort Wolin Aitzim Chayim – Trees Are Life – Fund. This event, like so many others that we’ve held, is to continue to beautify Temple’s grounds […]
Temple Israel and JGrand (a program of JFamily at The J) are pleased to present Grandparents Circle: a **five-session** course that inspires and teaches participants how to nurture the Jewish identities of their grandchildren while respecting the choices of their intermarried adult children. In a supportive environment, participants will learn techniques for listening to and […]
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 […]
AS OF SEPTEMBER 21, THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT. SIGNING UP HERE ADDS YOU TO THE EVENT WAITLIST. A JFamily staff person will reach out in the order sign ups are received in the event that tickets become available for purchase. ____________________________________________ Bring your favorite doll or stuffed animal and join us for an […]
Start your week off with JFamily! Come hang out with one of our Parent Connectors on the first Monday of the month at Berkley Coffee. We’ll meet in the child-friendly East Room. Feel free to come with or without kiddos. Current JFamily Program Policies:[ COVID Disclosure](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5d7edbd34e870177fb704576/t/6334c1f5c639800e096c9766/1664401911409/JfamilyCovidwaiver+%281%29.pdf) I(https://jfamily.jccdet.org/mediapolicy) Organized by: JFamily Detroit View event on Jlive: […]
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 […]
Come together as community of teens and parents for a night of processing around the current events in Israel and how these events are impacting us locally. ** _Working Through the Moment Together: A program for teens and their parents to process this challenging time_** will include topics such as security, education, responding to antisemitism, […]
**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 […]
Is being a working mom working for you? Juggling work, family and your own well-being isn’t easy. But you are not alone. Join Jewish Family Service for a FREE six-week support group where you’ll find solidarity and a space to vent, laugh, and cry about the challenges you face as a working mom. This group […]
Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service and Temple Israel get it. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and […]
