Jewish Identity: Who Is A Jew? With Ruth Bergman

Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Twp

JEWISH IDENTITY: WHO IS A JEW? with Ruth Bergman In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **WEDNESDAYS, 10 – 11:15 AM** Sept. 11, 18, 25 Are Jewish people an ethnicity, religion or culture? The answer is yes! The evolution of Jewish identity from the Bible to today leaves us questioning not “who is a Jew?” […]

Wisdom Wednesdays IN-PERSON– The Continuing Moral Voice Of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Max M. Fisher Federation Building 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Twp

**WISDOM WEDNESDAYS – THE CONTINUING MORAL VOICE OF RABBI JONATHAN SACKS** with Rabbi Michele Faudem ** _IN-PERSON – WEDNESDAYS, 1 PM – 2:15 PM_** * Series 1: Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 * Series 2: Dec. 11, 18; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29; Feb. 5, 12 * Series 3: […]

Gray Matters: Neuroscience of Art

Virtual

Making art is so much more than a pretty picture! It actually contributes to our brain’s ability to adapt and rewire neural pathways, a process known as neuroplasticity. Join us as Art Therapist, Artist and Author Kelly Darke shares research that shows how making art can help increase neuroplasticity to help us in a variety […]

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Gray Matters: Neuroscience of Art

Virtual

Making art is so much more than a pretty picture! It actually contributes to our brain’s ability to adapt and rewire neural pathways, a process known as neuroplasticity. Join us as Art Therapist, Artist and Author Kelly Darke shares research that shows how making art can help increase neuroplasticity to help us in a variety […]

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Confronting Antisemitism on Campus

Join us to find out more about the alarming campus climate, including the significant increase in campus anti-Israel activity marked by terror, incidents targeting Jewish students and how we can all take action to help Jewish students — and all students — get the support they need to thrive at school. In this important discussion, […]

From Ancient Floors to Gallery Walls: What is Mosaic Art Now? Panel Discussion

Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**”From Ancient Floors to Gallery Walls: What is Mosaic Art Now?”** A panel discussion of mosaic art in the contemporary fine art world. **Wednesday, September 18** **Doors open at 6:30 PM, discussion begins at 7:30 PM.** Refreshments will be served. Free to attend. _Speakers_ **Natalie Balazovich** , artist, gallerist and Director of the Janice Charach […]

Simple Instructions For A Complicated Life with Rabbi Michele Faudem

**SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS FOR A COMPLICATED LIFE with Rabbi Michele Faudem** WEDNESDAYS, 7 – 8 PM * **Series 1:** Sept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 * **Series 2** : Dec. 11, 18; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29; Feb. 5, 12 * **Series 3** : Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26; Apr. 2, […]

Dads’ Night Out with JFamily – September

Aldana Mexican Bar and Grill 2896 W Maple Rd, Troy

Dads deserve a night out, too! Take some time with the guys in a relaxed environment while you schmooze, network and enjoy good food. See some of your old friends and make some new ones! Self-pay required for dinner and drinks. _All JFamily programs welcome the diversity we know exists in our community. This includes, […]

Celebrating Hank Greenberg’s Legacy

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

September 18, 2024 marks 90 years since Detroit Tigers player Hank Greenberg took a stand as a Jew and did not play baseball on Yom Kippur, but rather attended services at Congregation Shaarey Zedek. Former Detroiter Aviva Kempner – writer, producer, and director of the documentary film _The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg _and […]