What better way to start your summer engine than with NEXTGen Detroit at ourannual Chai Life fundraiser, this year at Out of Office Garage in Birmingham.We’ve got drinks, fun food, really cool cars and live music — everything youneed to live that chai life! It’s a night to schmooze, meet some new people,learn a bit […]
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**A May Meander Through the Park!**Join us as we gather for an enriching guided nature walk through Palmer Park.We’ll see friends old and new and feel the calming and restorative impacts oftime outside together. The walk will include opening and closing circles and aJewish environmental teaching from Rabbi Alana of Congregation T’Chiyah.Please wear comfortable shoes/boots, […]
Supported by the Downtown Synagogue and home-hosted by community members,L’chaim Club is a new potluck Shabbat program for the 55+ crowd. We’ll gatherfor meaningful Shabbat ritual, a delicious meal, new (and rekindled!)connections, and raise a glass together — l’chaim, to life! Come as you areand leave nourished in body, spirit, and friendship. Our hosts, Phil […]
Shabbat dinner to kick off a Detroit summer? Where else would you rather be?!Join us for our first outdoor Shabbat of 2026, celebrating summer, community,and Shabbos all in one. This event is open to all! Organized by: Mezuzah Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15737
Join the Downtown Synagogue for Mazel Toss, a young adult night out at theiconic Fowling Warehouse! Come hang, meet new people, and try your hand atfowling, the ultimate mashup of football and bowling. No experience needed,just bring your throwing arm and good vibes. Subsidized tickets are $15, which includes 2 hours of game play and […]
Join us for _Across the Generations_ , an uplifting morning focused on women’shealth, wellness, and education. This special event will explore important conversations surrounding women’smental health, physical wellness, emotional wellbeing, and living a balancedand healthy life as a Jewish woman. Featured sessions include: * Introduction: The Women that Builds,**Remy Polter, Pharmacist, Masters Candidate Medical Bioethics […]
**FJA Presents: A Taste of Krav Maga** Join us for a fun, social morning of community and movement. You will learnbasic self-defense skills in this Israeli martial art in an easygoing sessionfor everyone to enjoy. We’ve teamed up with the amazing instructors at (https://rhamma.com/about), who will be running two simultaneoussessions: one for adults and older […]
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Hosted by the _Anti-Defamation League_ , **Words to Action** empowers youngJewish people to build leadership skills, deepen their connection to Jewishidentity and community, and gain tools to recognize and challengeantisemitism. Participants will explore the diversity of Jewish experiences,examine how antisemitism intersects with other forms of oppression, and learnhow to advocate for a more equitable and […]
Sunday, May 31, 2-3:30pm Free, but please register. Suggested donation: $10.00/person Award-winning author and Detroit native Marcie Blumberg Maxfield returns to her home state to talk about her second book, JewGirl: A Memoir on Being and Belonging (2025), with award-winning journalist Lila Lazarus. JewGirl is a bold, funny, and unflinchingly honest essay collection about what it means to be Jewish and […]
Get ready for summer camp fun! Join Parent Connector Amanda Dahm and other JCCCamp families for a casual meet-up where kids can play, parents can connectand everyone can start making camp friendships before the summer begins.Whether it’s your child’s first summer at camp or they’re returning foranother great year, this is a fun way to […]