An Angel On Your Back with Rabbi Michele Faudem

**An Angel On Your Back** Do you ever get the feeling that a departed loved one is watching over you? Perhaps you have a strange feeling that someone is trying to communicate with you? Angels are supernatural beings that appear widely throughout Jewish literature. The Hebrew word for angel, mal’ach, means messenger, and the angels […]

The Shtetl In Yiddish Literature And Film with Dr. Avi Blitz

**The Shtetl In Yiddish Literature And Film ** From the Yiddish meaning small town, the word shtetl nowadays conveys a romantic image of traditional Jewish life in Eastern Europe, evocative of **_Tevye’s Anatevka_** __from Fiddler on the Roof. But what was the reality? The small Jewish market towns of the Pale of Settlement were fraught […]

Parsha Hashavuah (Weekly Torah Portion)

**Parsha Hashavuah (Weekly Torah Portion) ** Each week a different rabbi, cantor or educator will present the weekly Torah portion from his or her own perspective. You never know who will be teaching each week, but it is always enlightening and engaging! Sign up for one ten- week series or the entire year. ** _Students […]

Jewish Festivals: The Rest Of The Story with Rabbi Joseph Klein

**Jewish Festivals: The Rest Of The Story ** How much do you really know about the origins, developmental histories and backstories of our Jewish Festivals? We tend to take for granted the familiarity of our celebrations and commemorations, not realizing why and how these traditions came to be. The “Rest of the Story” will take […]

Shabbat Rockappella & Dinner

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

Join us for our uplifting musical Kabbalat Shabbat services at 5pm followed by a tasty catered Chinese dinner, good company, and worthwhile conversations. Adult $18 / child $10 Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6417

Black History Shabbat Service

3900 Northfield Pkwy 3900 Northfield Pkwy, Troy

Ann Clemons is an actor, speaker from Montgomery, Alabama. She will be speaking about Black History and what happened in Alabama and will be enacting a part that will take us back to the Organized by: Congregation Shir Tikvah View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6852 Click here to join the livestream. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrEvVNvAzD_GX4pcuEsdiNA

Men’s Club Shabbat with Clergy

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

The Men’s Club Shabbat begins with morning sevices followed by the Retreat. Men’s Club members are leading the entire Shabbat morning service. If you want to participate in the service, please contact Alan Gallatin. The retreat theme is navigating ourselves through the Israeli and Hamas conflict. 9 am to Noon – Shabbat morning (no registration […]

Family Shabbat Experiences

Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd, Southfield

Join us each Shabbat morning in the Tikvah Chapel for songs, prayer, games, challah and grape juice snack, and fun with your Shul friends. Open to the congregation and the community. Activities for kids ages 0-12. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6554

Kids’ Night Out

Adat Shalom Synagogue 29901 Middlebelt Rd, Farmington Hills

EVENT IS SOLD OUT – Kids will enjoy hanging out with their friends, eating dinner, doing Havdalah and having fun! **Kdg. to 5th graders** will have a blast doing **many cool experiments** from the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. 6th grade and older teens are welcome to volunteer to help during the event. _DInner:_ plain noodles […]

Mixed Medium Winter Landscape Workshop

JFamily Room at The J 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Mixed Medium Winter Landscape Workshop Sunday, February 4, 2024 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Trees hold a special place in the Jewish imagination. As we are celebrating trees for the holiday of Tu Bishvat, we can explore how trees make us feel more connected to where we live, and our planet as a whole. In […]

A Musical Hug from Israel

Congregation Beth Ahm 5075 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Israeli music expert Josh Schron takes you on a deep dive into the songs released in the weeks after October 7, helping us connect to the vibe of Israel in one of its darkest hours. How is music helping Israelis heal from this unspeakable tragedy? Hear the songs, watch the videos, and be inspired by […]

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 […]