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 celebrate Pride Month, join us for Outdoor Meditation Shabbat Services that will include special speakers **Rep. Noah Arbit** and Shir Shalom member **Amanda Acey** and a delicious oneg to follow. Organized by: Temple Shir Shalom View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/4835
Join us as we explore the Jewish history of Bay City and Caro. Located in central Michigan and with the city motto “A beautiful view…of life,” Bay City has strong Jewish roots that go back over one hundred years. On our day trip we will explore both the beginnings of Jewish life as well as […]
***NOTE NEW DATE*** Do you have a mover and shaker 5 years old and under? They will love circle time, singing, crafts and snacks with Miss Susie and Miss Deborah. It will be their favorite hour of the day! We have to be completely honest as it just may be the parents’ or grandparents’ favorite […]
Come paddle on the Huron River in the Proud Lake Recreation Area, with Heavner Canoes. We look forward to a fun-filled day where we will enjoy the scenery and sounds of nature on the water! Accompanying our paddle will be an exploration of Jewish values, our relationship to water and some new songs to learn. […]
Get ready to enjoy a summer day with Rabbi Rubenstein and Beth Ahm friends in the D. We’ll meet at Milliken State Park (1900 Atwater Street) – part of the 14 mile Detroit Riverwalk, named America’s best Riverwalk by USA Today, three years in a row! Arrive at 10:30am to experience new areas of the […]
Are you new to town? If you’ve moved here within the last three years, come join us and meet some new friends. We will have ice cream, games, crafting and more! This event is aimed for families with children ages 0-10. 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 […]
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Join us as we honor our distinguished staff, volunteers and board members for their year of service. Election & Installation of Board Members. Recognition & Awards Presentation for: Employee of the Year, Volunteer of the Year, and Lifetime Acheievement Award Winners. Special Guest Speaker: Senator Debbie Stabenow. RSVP required by June 16. visit jlive.app/events/4595 Light […]
On behalf of the JFS board of directors, you are invited to join us at the Jewish Family Service annual meeting. Senator Debbie Stabenow will be with us as a special guest. Enjoy light refreshments as we elect and install our board members. We’ll also recognize and celebrate those who help make JFS the heart […]
Join Jennifer Mendelsohn, co-founder of the DNA Reunion Project at the Center for Jewish History to learn more about the fascinating and empowering process of Jewish genealogical research. She’ll show how Jewish family research is unnecessarily shrouded in myths and misunderstandings, (have you heard the one about how the Nazis “destroyed all the records?”) dealing […]
Jewish Family Service is offering this free support group for moms with babies 0-12 months to come together to share their experiences, give and receive support, and learn about helpful tools and resources for postpartum wellness. Topics discussed will include stress, adjustment to parenting, postpartum depression/anxiety, and self-care. Lap babies welcome! Group capped at 10 […]
