Starting Off Strong: A Conversation and Class with Todd Weiss

Strong House by Todd Weiss Fit 17610 W 13 Mile Rd, Beverly Hills

Join NEXTGen Detroit Balance as we check out StrongHouse by Todd Weiss, a Jewish-owned fitness studio offering high intensity interval training and strength training classes. Our customized class will be a combination of total body strength training and cardio for all levels. StrongHouse owner, Todd Weiss, will share his experience becoming a gym owner, entrepreneur […]

Drive, Drop-off & Dine – Thanksgiving Edition

Durfee Innovation Society 2470 Collingwood St, Detroit

Calling all community, join us as we clear out our Durfee office and distribute tons of resources and supplies to the Detroit Community Fridges, ensuring these essential items make their way to our neighbors! After distribution, join us to celebrate our service over fresh pizza and apps at Motor City Brew Works. **Though this service […]

The Jews And Islam with Professor Howard Lupovitch

**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 […]

Volunteer Day 2024

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

The tradition of helping organizations throughout Metro Detroit and Israel improve lives continues during Adat Shalom’s 10th Annual volunteer Day. Volunteers of all ages are invited to be a mensch. Volunteer Day is made possible thanks to a very dedicated planning committee. **Projects include, but not limited to:** * Create no-sew fleece scarves * Cut […]

Hebrew 101 with Hazzan Gross

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

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. […]

Jews In The Theater with Rabbi Aaron Bergman

JEWS IN THE THEATER with Rabbi Aaron Bergman ZOOM **WEDNESDAYS, NOON – 1:30 PM** Oct. 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20 You may be familiar with the Jewish character Shylock from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, or you may know that Jewish people have been involved in Broadway productions from its inception. But did you know […]

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: The Happy Effects of Music on your Brain

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Music has a powerful impact on our brains! Music activates almost all areas of the brain, it not only helps us with cognitive function and learning, but also with happiness, mood, and sleep. Join us for a discussion of music’s profound ability to impact us and enjoy an engaging performance from musician Michael Krieger at […]

Gray Matters: The Happy Effects of Music on your Brain

Jewish Family Service 25900 Greenfield Road, Suite 405, Oak Park, MI, United States

Music has a powerful impact on our brains! Music activates almost all areas of the brain, it not only helps us with cognitive function and learning, but also with happiness, mood, and sleep. Join us for a discussion of music’s profound ability to impact us and enjoy an engaging performance from musician Michael Krieger at […]