The Book Of Exodus: Text And Texture with Rabbi Joseph Klein

**THE BOOK OF EXODUS: TEXT AND TEXTURE with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Jan. 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7 This course will be a close and careful reading of the better-known Exodus narratives and their rabbinic and modern commentaries. The class will incorporate a discussion […]

Volunteer Day 2025

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 11th 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 * Assemble […]

Serving Up Stories

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Local author, Rick Broida shares his new book, _Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball: Stories from the Court, Lessons from the Sport_ , followed by book signing, tours of JRec and a Pickleball demonstration. All participants will receive a free JRec pass. **ABOUT** Rick Broida brings 30+ years of “tech-pertise” to Yahoo […]

Serving Up Stories: Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball-Stories from the Court

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Local author, Rick Broida shares his new book, _Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball: Stories from the Court, Lessons from the Sport_ , followed by book signing, tours of JRec and a Pickleball demonstration. All participants will receive a free JRec pass. **ABOUT** Rick Broida brings 30+ years of “tech-pertise” to Yahoo […]

Pushing Boundaries – Opening Reception

Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd,

**_Pushing Boundaries_** **January 19 – March 5, 2025** **Opening Reception: Sunday, January 19, 1-4 pm** Developed in partnership with Nanci LaBret Einstein, “Pushing Boundaries” features artists using diverse materials that are brought together in the spirit of play and concept of challenging space. This immersive exhibit is a collection of installations from seven artists: Jeanne […]

Introduction to Judaism

Temple Emanu-El 14450 W 10 Mile Rd, Oak Park

**Introduction to Judaism class with Rabbi Z** **Sundays from 2:00PM to 3:30PM** **Beginning Jan 5th for 8 weeks** (In Person and on Zoom- Zoom link will come after registration) **Introduction to Judaism** – is an engaging multi-session course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. **Open to all** , this course […]

Scholars in Session: A Pickle Problem-The Deli Revival and American Jewish Religion

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd,

Prof. Rachel B. Gross explores how participating in the deli revival provides an alternative, under-appreciated way of practicing in American Jewish life. In her book, _Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice,_ the author traces American Jews’ involvement in a broad array of ostensibly nonreligious activities. From conducting Jewish genealogical research, visiting Jewish historic […]

MEGA Open Play at The J on MLK Jr. Day! January 2025

Inline Hockey Center 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

Welcome to MEGA Open Play at The J: MLK Jr. Day Edition! Join us in the large Inline Hockey Center of The J for bounce houses, tricycle track, and toddler play area, with a special _chessed_ project in honor of MLK Jr. Day. This program is sponsored by the JKids & Families departments: JFamily, JCC […]

JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! January/February 2025

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is ready for our winter group! Our first two sessions sold out, so we are happy to be back for January and February! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This […]

A Rabbi, a Priest, and a Patriarch: Rabbi Starr and Father Yaw Discussing Abraham (on Zoom)

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

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 […]

A Rabbi, a Priest, and a Patriarch: Rabbi Starr and Father Yaw Discussing Abraham (on Zoom)

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

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 […]