**_Hebrew Language & Literature Classes offered to any level – from Beginner to Advanced. _** For more information about Hebrew classes or to discuss placement of new students, please contact Nira Lev, Director of Hebrew Programs, 248-330-3601 or niralev29@gmail.com Tuition varies from $140 – $265 ** _Supported by the Harold Wade Hebrew Literacy Fund._** Scholarship […]
**Exhibition & Sale:** November 3 – December 11, 2024 **Opening Reception:** Sunday, November 3 from 1-4 pm There is nothing like the feeling of nostalgia; the sentimental wistful affection for the past. **_Recollection_** features artworks of all medias that bring artists and the audience to reminisce on past memories. From imagery of old toys, cars […]
**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** **** Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 It has been the key to Jewish survival and continuity for nearly two millennia, yet […]
**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, […]
**READING BETWEEN THE LINES – Fall with Rebecca Starr** In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building **MONDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM** Monthly: Oct 7; Nov. 4; Dec. 2 Join Rebecca Starr as we dive into a variety of genres of Jewish themed literature in this lively discussion class. Students should read books in advance of […]
Jewish Family Service and JFamily invite you to join a FREE support group for 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 discussed will include stress and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is back for a second round this fall! Our first session sold out, so we are happy to be back for November and December! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. […]
Join Rabbi Gordon as we engage with our ancient text, discover new lessons, and make meaning from our traditional stories. You are welcome to join us, one class at a time, or for the whole series. All meetings will be virtual. Questions? Connect with Lisa Kaplan at (https://mailto:lkaplan@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Tuesdays%20%26%20Torah). _Supported by the Sylvia Goodman Memorial […]
**THE JEWS AND ISLAM with Professor Howard Lupovitch** ZOOM **TUESDAYS, 7 – 8:30 PM** Nov. 12, 19; Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore the long, tortuous relationship between Judaism and Islam, and between Jews and Muslims, in all its complexity and variations. Learn about the common “Abrahamic” elements of the two communities; why, for more than […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to read Hebrew? Now is your chance! Hazzan Gross is teaching this multisession series on learning to read Hebrew. Wednesdays from 12pm to 1 pm on November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, 18 and January 8,15, 22 at Adat Shalom. No previous Hebrew reading experience is necessary. […]
**SALON SERIES CONTINUES: A TALMUDIC EXPLORATION OF HILLEL’S TEACHINGS ON ETHICS AND KINDNESS with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9, 16, 23; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22 […]
**COFFEE WITH THE RABBIS: MUSSAR MASTERS – ETHICAL LIVING with** **Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff** ZOOM **MONTHLY – THURSDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM** 11/7/2024, 12/5/2024, 1/9/2025, 2/6/2025, 3/6/2025, 4/3/2025, 5/8/2025, 6/5/2025 **** **Mussar is a Jewish spiritual practice that offers instruction and compelling strategies for living a meaningful and ethical Jewish life. Mussar […]
**BIBLICAL DREAMERS AND THE VISIONARIES THEY INSPIRED with Ariella Nadel** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 From Joseph to Betzalel, Miriam to Judith, our national history has propelled forward by the visions of prophetic dreamers. Each week we will study the story […]
**THE SYNAGOGUE: ITS HISTORY, CUSTOMS AND GROWTH with Dr. Michael Pytlik** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:30 PM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 The concept of the synagogue as a place of worship started long before the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 […]
NEXTWork and JWWN Networking event – for new and seasoned women professionals to meet and get to know each other.
**PARSHA HASHAVUAH (WEEKLY TORAH PORTION)** **Community Rabbis, Cantors and Educators** **ZOOM** **FRIDAYS, 10 – 11 AM** **· Series 1:** Sept. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20 · **Series 2:** Jan 10, 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7, 14 · **Series 3:** Mar. 21, 28; Apr. […]
**READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, […]
**“Put Your Best Brain Forward”** Lifestyle factors that improve brain health. **Lynn Breuer** , Senior Director of Community Outreach & Wellness at Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit will be speaking on this topic followed by a discussion with **Tracey Proghovnick** , Community Outreach and Education Coordinator, and **Barb Giles** , our CSZ president and […]
Since October 7, understanding the nuances of antisemitism has changed from important to urgent. Dara Horn’s book, _People Love Dead Jews: Reports From the Haunted Past_ provides an essential backdrop for parents of school age kids to have a searching conversation about being Jews in America today. Join Rabbi Nosanwisch and Rachel Matz, High School […]
Since October 7, understanding the nuances of antisemitism has changed from important to urgent. Dara Horn’s book, _People Love Dead Jews: Reports From the Haunted Past_ provides an essential backdrop for parents of school age kids to have a searching conversation about being Jews in America today. Join Rabbi Nosanwisch and Rachel Matz, High School […]
We say Hallel over FORTY times every year, at nearly every holiday and Rosh Chodesh…but what do you REALLY know about it??? Together, we will truly explore Hallel, and its psalms of happiness, helplessness and hope. Saul A. Rube, CSZ’s Ritual Director will lead the class. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: […]
**Join The J’s Opening the Doors for the 2024 Anita Naftaly Family Circle Conference** Congregation Shaarey Zedek Sunday, December 8, 2024 Registration/Resource Fair: 12:30 pm Program 1:00 pm Followed by Q&A and Dessert Free Event **Registration required** **About the speaker:** Regine Galanti, PhD, a clinical psychologist, and best- selling author of _Parenting Anxious Kids_ , […]
**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 […]
**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, […]
Jewish Family Service and JFamily invite you to join a FREE support group for 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 discussed will include stress and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and […]
Jewish Family Service and JFamily invite you to join a FREE support group for 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 discussed will include stress and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and […]
**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 […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is back for a second round this fall! Our first session sold out, so we are happy to be back for November and December! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. […]
**THE JEWS AND ISLAM with Professor Howard Lupovitch** ZOOM **TUESDAYS, 7 – 8:30 PM** Nov. 12, 19; Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore the long, tortuous relationship between Judaism and Islam, and between Jews and Muslims, in all its complexity and variations. Learn about the common “Abrahamic” elements of the two communities; why, for more than […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to read Hebrew? Now is your chance! Hazzan Gross is teaching this multisession series on learning to read Hebrew. Wednesdays from 12pm to 1 pm on November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, 18 and January 8,15, 22 at Adat Shalom. No previous Hebrew reading experience is necessary. […]
**G-D TALK – RABBINIC PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH LIFE with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff** ZOOM **WEDNESDAYS, 3 – 4 PM** Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5 Jewish collectors have contributed to and enriched art museums; a few have even created their own museums. This series will look at examples of the art collected by well-known families such as […]
**SALON SERIES CONTINUES: A TALMUDIC EXPLORATION OF HILLEL’S TEACHINGS ON ETHICS AND KINDNESS with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9, 16, 23; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22 […]
Annual meeting for grant partners and board members of The Jewish Fund. By invitation.
**ETHICAL WILLS, A LETTER FOR THE AGES with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM** Sept. 26; Oct. 10, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 12, 19 When we leave this earth, what are the messages or words of advice we would like to leave behind for our loved ones? What will be […]
**THE SYNAGOGUE: ITS HISTORY, CUSTOMS AND GROWTH with Dr. Michael Pytlik** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:30 PM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 The concept of the synagogue as a place of worship started long before the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 […]
**PARSHA HASHAVUAH (WEEKLY TORAH PORTION)** **Community Rabbis, Cantors and Educators** **ZOOM** **FRIDAYS, 10 – 11 AM** **· Series 1:** Sept. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20 · **Series 2:** Jan 10, 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7, 14 · **Series 3:** Mar. 21, 28; Apr. […]
**READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, […]
Calling all Lego builders ages 7 and up! Join us for our brand new program: SHABBAT LEGO CLUB! We’ll gather in the Berman Library for Jewish-themed Lego building, learning, Shabbat snacks, and fun with your shul friends. Please register below, limited drop-in spots will be available. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: […]
Since October 7, understanding the nuances of antisemitism has changed from important to urgent. Dara Horn’s book, _People Love Dead Jews: Reports From the Haunted Past_ provides an essential backdrop for parents of school age kids to have a searching conversation about being Jews in America today. Join Rabbi Nosanwisch and Rachel Matz, High School […]
We say Hallel over FORTY times every year, at nearly every holiday and Rosh Chodesh…but what do you REALLY know about it??? Together, we will truly explore Hallel, and its psalms of happiness, helplessness and hope. Saul A. Rube, CSZ’s Ritual Director will lead the class. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: […]
In preparation for Chanukah, dads/grandpas and their kids/grandkids will have fun making tasty chocolate gelt and sufganiyot. The program will include a pizza lunch. Dads/grandpas are complimentary. The fee per kid is $10. No prior baking experience is necessary. Organized by: Adat Shalom Men’s Club, Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/9476
Since October 7, understanding the nuances of antisemitism has changed from important to urgent. Dara Horn’s book, _People Love Dead Jews: Reports From the Haunted Past_ provides an essential backdrop for parents of school age kids to have a searching conversation about being Jews in America today. Join Rabbi Nosanwisch and Rachel Matz, High School […]
**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** 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** 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, […]
**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is back for a second round this fall! Our first session sold out, so we are happy to be back for November and December! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. […]
Join Rabbi Gordon as we engage with our ancient text, discover new lessons, and make meaning from our traditional stories. You are welcome to join us, one class at a time, or for the whole series. All meetings will be virtual. Questions? Connect with Lisa Kaplan at (https://mailto:lkaplan@temple- israel.org?subject=RE%3A%20Tuesdays%20%26%20Torah). _Supported by the Sylvia Goodman Memorial […]
**THE JEWS AND ISLAM with Professor Howard Lupovitch** ZOOM **TUESDAYS, 7 – 8:30 PM** Nov. 12, 19; Dec. 3, 10, 17 Explore the long, tortuous relationship between Judaism and Islam, and between Jews and Muslims, in all its complexity and variations. Learn about the common “Abrahamic” elements of the two communities; why, for more than […]
Have you always wanted to learn how to read Hebrew? Now is your chance! Hazzan Gross is teaching this multisession series on learning to read Hebrew. Wednesdays from 12pm to 1 pm on November 6, 13, 20, December 4, 11, 18 and January 8,15, 22 at Adat Shalom. No previous Hebrew reading experience is necessary. […]
Jewish Fertility Foundation engages hopeful parents by providing financial assistance, emotional support and infertility education to those struggling to build their families. JFF-Detroit’s Infertility Support Group is free and open to all Detroit-based women experiencing infertility. Our community support group meets once/month on Zoom and is run by a local, licensed therapist. Everyone who attends […]
**SALON SERIES CONTINUES: A TALMUDIC EXPLORATION OF HILLEL’S TEACHINGS ON ETHICS AND KINDNESS with Rabbi Tzvi Muller** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM** Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9, 16, 23; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8, 15, 22 […]
Join Gesher Human Services for a free Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools to write a dynamic resume. There will be an opportunity to sign up for free 1-on-1 resume assistance at the conclusion of the workshop. Organized by: Gesher Human Services View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/8850
**ETHICAL WILLS, A LETTER FOR THE AGES with Rabbi Michele Faudem** ZOOM **THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM** Sept. 26; Oct. 10, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 12, 19 When we leave this earth, what are the messages or words of advice we would like to leave behind for our loved ones? What will be […]
**RSVP to Rosa Chessler: **(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)** or 248.432.5418** Art lovers and folks who are new to art can learn about a myriad of selected artists and their works. **September 13: **Reflections in White **October 10: **The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Women in Art **November 21: **The DIA with a Jewish Twist **December 19: **Sensational […]
**PARSHA HASHAVUAH (WEEKLY TORAH PORTION)** **Community Rabbis, Cantors and Educators** **ZOOM** **FRIDAYS, 10 – 11 AM** **· Series 1:** Sept. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20 · **Series 2:** Jan 10, 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7, 14 · **Series 3:** Mar. 21, 28; Apr. […]
**READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, […]
We say Hallel over FORTY times every year, at nearly every holiday and Rosh Chodesh…but what do you REALLY know about it??? Together, we will truly explore Hallel, and its psalms of happiness, helplessness and hope. Saul A. Rube, CSZ’s Ritual Director will lead the class. Organized by: Congregation Shaarey Zedek View event on Jlive: […]
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 […]
**READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein** ZOOM **FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM** Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, […]