Mass Incarceration Series

3900 Northfield Pkwy 3900 Northfield Pkwy, Troy

**Our Social Justice series examining Mass Incarceration will continue with a luncheon and talk by Peter Martel of the American Friends Field Service. Mr. Martel will share his amazing story, including his long-term incarceration, his subsequent work on the staff of Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Bolton, the very public backlash he experienced, and his […]

Celebrating Jewish Disability Awareness Acceptance & Inclusion Month Featuring Ava Xiao-Lin

Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

**Join The J’s Opening the Doors department as we celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness Acceptance & Inclusion Month (JDAIM) featuring: Ava Xiao-Lin Rigelhaupt.** Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM at The J’s Janice Charach Gallery Question & Answers – Dessert Reception following Free to attend. Register to save your spot! Ava Xiao-Lin Rigelhaupt is a […]

Maple Sugaring for Educators

Johnson Nature Center 3325 Franklin Rd, Bloomfield Twp

Join us at Johnson Nature Center to learn about maple sugaring! Come learn about tree IDing & tree drilling, how syrup is made from sap, taste sap and syrup, and as a group, tap a ceremonial tree – through the lens of Jewish learning and values. Let’s come together to learn this new skill and […]

A Purim Mitzvah Project for Grandparents and Grandchildren

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

**Presented by JFamily/JGrand and Tamarack Camps**. Join us for a shared experience between grandparents/grandfriends and their grandchildren! Rejoice with us as we prepare for Purim by packing and decorating Mishloach Manot (Purim gift packages, one of the mitzvahs of Purim) which will eventually be delivered to our friends at Jewish Senior Life. Children will help […]

Empower Hour: Inspiring Body Confidence Through Bracelets and Words

Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills

Join us for a creative and confidence-building evening out for parents and tweens. We’ll hear from Dr. Lisa Klein, pediatrician at Child Health Associates and founder of (https://www.turningteen.com/). Dr. Klein will address the challenges many tweens face when it comes to feeling confident about their bodies because of competing messages in society and in the […]

Postpartum Support Group for Moms

A free 8-week support group for new 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 will include managing stress, adjustment to parenting, post-partum depression/anxiety and self-care. Lap babies welcome! Organized by: JFamily Detroit, Jewish […]

Torah Line By Line: The Journey Continues with Rabbi Dr. Mitch Parker

**Torah Line By Line: The Journey Continues** Join us for the second half of the Book of Exodus as we continue to work our way, line by line, through the Torah. We resume as the Israelites arrive at Mount Sinai to receive the Torah and to build their very first temple, the Mishkan, while briefly […]

JWF Prospect Meeting

TBD TBD, TBD, MI, United States

Social meeting and discussion of JWF for prospective members.

Free

New Ways of New Work: Navigating the Nuances of the New Economy

Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd, Southfield

Quiet Quitting, Flex Jobs, AI, Lazy Girl Jobs, etc. In today’s chaotic economy, how do you know what to do, and how and when to do it? Join us for this enlightening Gesher employment offering. Learn more about AI and the job search process. Hear from a panel of Gig workers sharing powerful insights on […]

JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! March/April 2024

JCC’s Sarah and Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing with an extra 15 minutes each week to play! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield 1st grade teacher, Sarah Sherman. Sarah co-created the […]