Scholars in Session: Jews and Drag-An American Cultural History 1900-2020

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

Golan Moskowitz, 2024-2025 University of Michigan Frankel Institute Fellow, explores the Jewish American cultural history of the gender-transcendent performance art of drag, from early twentieth-century Yiddish vaudeville through contemporary Emmy-winning reality television. Professor Moskowitz will discuss how marginalized Jewish artists, writers, and performers creatively process legacies of embodied otherness, focusing especially on Jewish American descendants […]

Unearthing History: Jewish Archaeology In Israel with Dr. Michael Pytlik

**Unearthing History: Jewish Archaeology In Israel with Dr. Michael Pytlik** ZOOM Mondays 1 – 2:30 PM March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: April 21, 28: May 5 Join Archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an engaging class exploring the latest, and _ALL NEW_ archaeological discoveries in Israel! This session will delve into groundbreaking findings that shed light […]

The Jewish Fund Board Meeting

Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, United States

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Torah Line By Line with Rabbi/Dr. Mitch Parker

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

**TORAH LINE BY LINE with Rabbi/Dr. Mitch Parker** ** _HYBRID – this class is offered IN- PERSON at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building,_** **_and ON ZOOM_** **TUESDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM** **Monthly** : Sept. 17; Oct. 15; Nov. 12; Dec. 10; Jan. 14; Feb. 4; Mar. 18; Apr. 22; May 20 Sacrifices, laws of […]

2025 Senior Wellness Course

The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd,

Are you looking for new ways to stay active? Do you want to learn more about healthy living? Join us for a **FREE** 12-week workshop for 55+ Tuesdays, 1:30-3:30 PM 1st hour – instructional classroom 2nd hour – Low impact physical activity Registration is for the full, 12-week course. Wellness program books will be provided. […]

Baking for the Jewish Soul

Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills

“Baking for the Jewish Soul” is a time to be present and in the moment, while creating delicious sweets for yourself and others. The act of baking is a form of mindfulness where our focus and intention will be on making special treats that fill our bellies and homes with the tastes and aroma of […]

The Hearts Prayer, Exploring The Book Of Psalms with Rabbi Michele Faudem

**THE HEARTS PRAYER, EXPLORING THE BOOK OF PSALMS with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM** Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8 **** Through the ages, Psalms have played a tremendous role in the lives of the Jewish people. It is part […]

Text Study with Rabbi Rubenstein

5075 W Maple Rd 5075 W Maple Rd,

Join Rabbi Rubenstein on 3 Sunday mornings this winter to delve into Devora Steinmetz’s book _Why Rain Comes From Above_. The book is described as an invitation into “the imaginative space created by deep engagement with biblical and rabbinic texts which open us to new ways of thinking and new worlds of meaning.” We’ll explore […]