If you’re anything like us, you’re already counting down the days until summer 2025! While we wait, we’ve got the ultimate way to reconnect with camp friends — our Camper and Staff Reunion skate party! It’s the perfect chance to get together with old friends, hang out with your favorite counselors and relive those unforgettable […]
GET IN THE GAMES! If you are a Jewish Athlete age 13-17*, Detroit JCC Maccabi is looking for you! Please come to this informational meeting to learn about traveling to JCC Maccabi 2025. Register now for the opportunity to meet the delegation team and receive evaluation information. *Athletes must be 13-17 years old between the […]
**AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TALMUD: TURN IT AND TURN IT, FOR EVERTHING IS IN IT with Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** **** Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 It has been the key to Jewish survival and continuity for nearly two millennia, yet […]
**BETTER TOGETHER, LOVE AND KINDNESS IN JUDAISM with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, NOON – 1 PM** Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 The world is desperately in need of more kindness. As Jews, we are often the targets of the most virulent hatred and cruelty. However, […]
**READING BETWEEN THE LINES – Fall with Rebecca Starr** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM** Monthly: Oct 7; Nov. 4; Dec. 2 Join Rebecca Starr as we dive into a variety of genres of Jewish themed literature in this lively discussion class. Students should read books in advance of […]
**Give the gift of life this Giving Tuesday. ** The J Detroit Community Blood Drive Tuesday, December 3 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. This Giving Tuesday, we’re asking for a different type of donation: the lifesaving gift of blood. Your donation today supports the local blood supply and helps ensure Blood Centers of America is […]
When you die, there are so many things your family and loved ones immediately need to know. _Two Envelopes _is your voice, conveying your wishes regarding your death and your estate. With a wonderful blend of wisdom, humor and empathetic storytelling, Rusty Rosman delves into the often avoided topic of death, offering readers a guide […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is back for a second round this fall! Our first session sold out, so we are happy to be back for November and December! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. […]
Join Rabbi Gordon as we engage with our ancient text, discover new lessons, and make meaning from our traditional stories. You are welcome to join us, one class at a time, or for the whole series. All meetings will be virtual. Questions? Connect with Lisa Kaplan at (https://mailto:lkaplan@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Tuesdays%20%26%20Torah). _Supported by the Sylvia Goodman Memorial […]
All middle and high school students are invited to join Ofir, our Shinshin, and learn about how to make traditional Israeli dishes. There is no cost for this program, but registration is required. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/9589
Eighty-six years after mobs destroyed synagogues, shattered shop windows and assaulted Jews in a spasm of hatred known as Kristallnacht, Jews in Europe fled for their lives again, this time in Amsterdam. A “Jew hunt,” _New York Times_ columnist **Bret Stephens** called the attacks surrounding a soccer match between Israeli and Dutch teams, pointing out […]
**THE JEWS AND ISLAM with Professor Howard Lupovitch** ZOOM **TUESDAYS, 7 – 8:30 PM** Nov. 12, 19; Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore the long, tortuous relationship between Judaism and Islam, and between Jews and Muslims, in all its complexity and variations. Learn about the common “Abrahamic” elements of the two communities; why, for more than […]
