Book Fair: Michigan Authors Spotlight

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

The Detroit Jewish Book Fair shines the spotlight on some of the area’s most diverse authors including Carol & Alana Blumenstein (_KidsRead2Kids Presents… Amazing Tales!_), Rabbi Boruch Cohen (_Think Outside The Lox: A fresh perspective on Jewish Teachings and Traditions_), Lisa Kaplan (_Our Family has a Secret: A Children’s Book About Addiction in a Jewish […]

It Takes Two to Torah with authors Abigail Pogrebin & Rabbi Dov Linzer

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

For the first time, in a single volume (_It Takes Two to Torah: An Orthodox Rabbi and Reform Journalist Discuss and Debate Their Way Through the Five Books of Moses_), readers can take a tour of the entire Torah through the medium of one challenging, instructive, irreverent, animated conversation. **Rabbi Dov Linzer** , an Orthodox […]

Shiny Bikes = Happy Tykes

2990 Hubbard St 2990 Hubbard St, Detroit

FB4K collects used bicycles and repurposes them for needy children around Metro Detroit. **What: **Help us make a difference in a child’s life with a sparkling (like- new) bike for the holidays! **Where: **Meet at 2990 Hubbard Street, Detroit. **Who: **Volunteers needed – ages 12 and up. No experience required. But if you have bike […]

2024 Friends of JSL Lives well Lived: Still Laughing After All These Years

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

We’re excited to announce that this year’s Lives Well Lived will be an afternoon of comedy! Sunday, November 17 at 2:00pm at Adat Shalom Synagogue. Featuring comedian Al Lubel. **We invite you to join us as a sponsor of the 2024 annual FRIENDS of JSL Lives Well Lived campaign!** Your sponsorship helps us bring delight […]

Babka and Blessings Pop Up with JFamily and Aish Detroit

Aish Detroit 25725 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park

Families with children ages 4-10 are invited to join JFamily and Aish Detroit for babka making while reflecting on all we are thankful for! Grandparents are welcome to join, too! Cost: $10 per family Thank you to our Planning Committee: Alex Hartman Stephanie Parzen Elyssa Schmier Hannah Biran Jodie Ran Megan Specktor Tami Heisler Carly […]

Adamah Detroit Community Summit

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

(https://adamah.org/event/adamah-detroit- community-summit-2/) is an annual gathering – coordinated by the members of the nearly 40 Adamah Detroit network organizations – to celebrate our accomplishments over the past year, create new connections, and provide learning opportunities to inspire, empower, and resource participants. The Summit aims to deepen the sense of community and to build knowledge and […]

Bnei Mitzvah Journey

25725 Coolidge Hwy 25725 Coolidge Hwy, Oak Park

Join us for 12 impactful lessons designed to open the conversation between parent and child about the journey of coming of age as a Jewish kid. This program offers a fun, interactive, and deeply meaningful bonding experience that you won’t want to miss! Each session features thought-provoking questions, laugh-out-loud activities, delicious refreshments, and awesome take-home […]

We Will Dance Again Film Screening

The J – Detroit 6600 West Maple Road, West Bloomfield Township

Join us for a powerful screening of the award-winning documentary “We Will Dance Again,” a profound chronicle of the October 7 Nova music festival attack. Through intimate testimonies of over a dozen survivors and carefully curated footage, the film offers a deeply moving portrayal of human courage in the face of unimaginable circumstances. The evening […]

Pizza and Perspective: Dinner and Discussion with the Pink Haired Pizza Girl Caroline D’Amore

Private Residence Private Lake Dr, Bloomfield Twp

What does a good Catholic Italian girl from LA have to say about Israel? Well quite a bit — and she’s got a lot of people listening. If you’re not one of Caroline D’Amore’s 141K Instagram followers, then please let us introduce you to the Pink Haired Pizza Girl! Caroline is the owner of “Pizza […]

Introduction To The Talmud: Turn It And Turn It, For Everything Is In It with Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen

Max M. Fisher Federation Building , Bloomfield Twp

**AN INTRODUCTION TO THE TALMUD: TURN IT AND TURN IT, FOR EVERTHING IS IN IT with Rabbi Yonatan Dahlen** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** **Oct. 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 9, 16** It has been the key to Jewish survival and continuity for nearly two millennia, yet […]

Modern Jewish Medical Ethics With Jill Gutmann

**MODERN JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS with Jill Gutmann** ZOOM **MONDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM** ** _Monthly_** _:_ Oct. 28; Nov. 18; Dec. 16; Jan. 27; Feb. 24; Mar. 24; Apr. 28; May 19; June 16 Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bioethicist Jill Gutmann. Whether the subject is public […]

Better Together, Love And Kindness In Judaism with Rabbi Tzvi Muller

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

**BETTER TOGETHER, LOVE AND KINDNESS IN JUDAISM with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, NOON – 1 PM** Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 The world is desperately in need of more kindness. As Jews, we are often the targets of the most virulent hatred and cruelty. However, […]