JARC Carnival was consciously created to ensure that that individuals with developmental disabilities and sensory sensitivities are comfortable at an event that would normally be overcrowded and overstimulating. It will feature rides, games, inflatables, snacks, and other entertainment, as well as food for purchase. Sensory-friendly space will be available. Tickets are free for those with […]
“Outer Space Glow Painting” **Sunday, June 9, 1:30 – 3 pm** **Located in The JFamily Room at the J** Join us for an “out of this world” art experience! In this workshop instructed by Marci Bykat, children will use paint markers, gel pens, stickers and more to create amazing outer-space themed, large-scale artworks on black […]
Let’s come together for the first ever Metro- Detroit Jewish Senior Prom at the former Durfee Middle School! Durfee Middle School had a large Jewish student population in the 40s-80s and has been repurposed into a community hub for non-profits (including Repair the World) and will surely spark many memories of the past. On **_June […]
Let’s come together for an intergenerational Jewish Senior Prom celebration at the former Durfee Middle School! a predominantly Jewish school in Detroit from the 40s-80s that has been repurposed into a community hub for non-profits (including Repair the World!). On _June 9th from 2-4pm_ we will welcome residents from Jewish Senior Life to nosh, dance, […]
Join us as Temple Israel’s Schmier Concert Series presents the talented Claire Aebersold and Ralph Neiweem! Admission is free, open to the community! We kindly request your reservation on our website. ** ** Questions? Connect with Maya at [ ** _maya@temple- israel.org._**](https://mailto:maya@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Schmier%20Concert%20) ** _The Schmier Concert Series at Temple Israel is supported by the […]
**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 […]
Jewish Family Service and JFamily invite you to join a 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 and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and […]
Meet and greet author and guest speaker Gila Fine during dinner followed by her book talk. Gila Fine brings brings the women of the Talmud to life through the lens of philosophy, literary criticism, psychoanalysis, and pop-culture. Haaretz has called her “a young woman on her way to becoming one of the more outstanding Jewish […]
Expecting your first? JFamily has you covered with everything you need to know before welcoming your little bundle of cuteness! The Jbaby Prenatal is a three-part course that covers topics including: Labor and Delivery Newborn Care Breastfeeding Basics Brit Milah (Bris) Baby Naming Daddy Boot Camp Expert Mom Talk Cost for the series: $130 (cost […]
**War And Resistance: Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Confrontations** Explore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance, both violent and non- violent, throughout history. Although the course will not study current conflicts, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior experiences with confrontations and warfare, participants will gain insight into how to think about […]
