Jews and Christians alike consider themselves the Children of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, yet each faith tradition understands the legacy of the patriarchs in its own ways. Where do we agree, where do we disagree, and what might be the legacies and lessons that we inherit from our patriarchs? Join **Rabbi Aaron Starr** of Congregation […]
Jews and Christians alike consider themselves the Children of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, yet each faith tradition understands the legacy of the patriarchs in its own ways. Where do we agree, where do we disagree, and what might be the legacies and lessons that we inherit from our patriarchs? Join **Rabbi Aaron Starr** of Congregation […]
The many mystical and meaningful Jewish traditions that surround death weren’t exactly covered in Hebrew school, which is pretty unfortunate, because they’re some of the most interesting (and comforting) practices in our culture. Think it’s about time you learned a little about death in Judaism? How about over drinks? Then you’ve come to the right […]
Join Rabbi Shalom Kantor on ZOOM as he explores Jewish Self Defense. While the Jewish people are always praying for and seeking peace – Judaism is not a pacifist religion. This winter we will embark to understand “What does it mean for a peace seeking – justice loving people must stand up to defend themselves […]
**All Books @The J ** Lauren Marcus Johnson In-Person at The J Wednesdays, 11 AM – 12:15 PM Monthly: January 15, February 12, March 12 Join us at The J to read and discuss popular fiction with Jewish content or by contemporary Jewish authors.This collection of books showcases characters confronting issues of life and death—both […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to read Hebrew? Now is your chance! Hazzan Gross is teaching this multisession series on learning to read Hebrew. Wednesdays from 12pm to 1 pm on November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, 18 and January 8,15, 22 at Adat Shalom. No previous Hebrew reading experience is necessary. […]
**G-D TALK – RABBINIC PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH LIFE with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff** ZOOM **WEDNESDAYS, 3 – 4 PM** December 11, January 15, February 12 **Join Rabbi Joseph Krakoff for three enlightening discussions with well- established rabbis from the Detroit area. Hear the different perspectives on their personal beliefs and interpretations of God, Torah, and Jewish […]
**G-D TALK – RABBINIC PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH LIFE with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff** ZOOM **WEDNESDAYS, 4 PM – 5 PM** December 11, January 15, February 12 **Join Rabbi Joseph Krakoff for three enlightening discussions with well- established rabbis from the Detroit area. Hear the different perspectives on their personal beliefs and interpretations of God, Torah, and […]
Join Rabbi Bergman, Hazzan Gross, and Rabbi Nosanwisch on a guided journey about how to thrive in Jewish religion and tradition! * Do you want to explore a wide variety of Jewish topics? * Are you Jewish, Jew-ish, or Jew-curious? * Are you excited to build community with a group of other learners and clergy? […]
Meeting of NEXTGen Detroit’s Executive Committee
Canasta is back by popular demand! Join Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy for this fun-filled, four-part series and learn this classic card game from our community’s very own canasta queens! Bring along a friend or we’ll have a partner for you, meet other women of all ages, enjoy refreshments and carry on the tradition of one 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 […]
