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**Looking for a way to warm up this winter?**Join us for Shir Shalom’s 13th Annual Chicken Soup Cook-Off!**February 1****12:30–2pm****Shir Shalom**WE NEED TASTERS! Enjoy over 20 delicious soups, bid on exciting auction items,and compete for prizes—all while having fun for a great cause. **Buy tickets at the door or online:** https://www.shirshalom.org/csco**$5 kids, $7 adults**Funds raised support […]
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**SAVE THE DATE** for the hottest new annual family event! JFamily’s Mini Maccabi is back for its third year! Join us for another exciting event, jam packed with fun activities like: * Pickle Ball with Brooke Meathe * Basketball with Pistons Academy * Mixed Martial Arts with Michigan Top Team * Soccer with Toca Football […] |
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Join us for a special Lunch & Learn with photographer and author DavidShlachter as he presents Hinenu: Israel at Ten Million—a beautifulcoffee‑table book that captures Israel through the lives of 100 individuals atthe moment the country reached a population of ten million. Spanning sabrasand immigrants, Jews and Arabs, religious and secular Israelis, elders andchildren —and […] |
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Join Rabbi Gamer at Congregation Beth Shalom for an engaging class on examining Jewish texts as interpreted through works of art by Jewish and Non-Jewish artists Topic “Art as a Form of Midrash”
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Dear Friend, If you’re spending time in South Florida this season, we’d love to see you.Please join the Jewish Federation of Detroit for a warm, casual gatheringfeaturing coffee and Danishes (dietary laws observed) and a community updatefrom Steven Ingber, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Detroit. **This event is open to all donors to the […]
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Curious about your family history? Online tools can unlock incrediblestories—but only if you know how to search smart. Join archivists RobbieTerman and Laura Gottlieb for a three-part Zoom series packed with practicaltips to make genealogy research easier and more rewarding. **Session 1: February 4, 2026 @ 10:00 AM****Navigating Newspapers** Old newspapers are full of hidden […]
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Join Jewish Family Service at the Memory Cafe, where people living with dementia and their family caregivers gather monthly to find connection and camaraderie. Enjoy engaging activities, entertainment, and light refreshments in a comfortable setting where you can enjoy experiences together. Our doors are open to all, whether you’re just beginning this journey or have […]
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Are you a man caring for a loved one? Caregiving brings unique challenges. This support group is designed specifically for men navigating these responsibilities. Join this 6-week group where you’ll meet with other men facing similar situations, share what works, and get the support that you need. You will learn practical skills to help you […]
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Mix, Match & Mahj is a bi-weekly, drop-in Mahj program held every other Fridayfrom 10am–12pm. This program allows individual players to join without registering as agroup—just drop in!Players will mix and match at tables upon arrival for a fun, informal Mahjexperience. No group. Just play. Sign-up is encouraged to help us plan, but drop-ins are […] |
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From the Caucasus to Central Asia: The Rich History of Jews of the Persian-Speaking World What is the connection between Iranian, Bukharian, Afghan, and Kavkazi Jews? How did Jewish communities emerge in regions east of the Land of Israel? Ahead of Purim, join us as we delve into the deeply rooted history and multifaceted culture […]
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Join artist Michael Daitch for a hands-on introduction to loom weaving insideJanice Charach Gallery at The J. Students will learn the fundamentals of theloom and create a beautiful, usable tote bag from start to finish. Eachsession is limited to two participants, allowing for personalized guidance anda relaxed pace. No prior experience is needed, and all […]
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Join artist Michael Daitch for a hands-on introduction to loom weaving insideJanice Charach Gallery at The J. Students will learn the fundamentals of theloom and create a beautiful, usable tote bag from start to finish. Eachsession is limited to two participants, allowing for personalized guidance anda relaxed pace. No prior experience is needed, and all […] |
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Join Rabbi Gamer at Congregation Beth Shalom for an engaging class on examining Jewish texts as interpreted through works of art by Jewish and Non-Jewish artists Topic “Art as a Form of Midrash”
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Are you a man caring for a loved one? Caregiving brings unique challenges. This support group is designed specifically for men navigating these responsibilities. Join this 6-week group where you’ll meet with other men facing similar situations, share what works, and get the support that you need. You will learn practical skills to help you […]
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Join us for our JBN dinner and roundtable discussion on **Thursday, February12** , beginning at **6pm at Platform 18**. Lilly Epstein Stotland, President and Chief Executive Officer of Vesco OilCorporation, a third-generation leader of one of the largest independentlubricant distributors in the United States, will lead our discussion. With awealth of experience in business growth, […]
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**Repro Shabbat****Friday, February 13, 2026 at 6:00pm** Reproductive Freedom is a Jewish Value.We invite you to honor it with Social Action and Sisterhood._Special guest speaker:_Shanay Watson-Whittaker, from Reproductive Freedom for All. Organized by: Temple Kol Ami, National Council of Jewish Women View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14265 |
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From the Caucasus to Central Asia: The Rich History of Jews of the Persian-Speaking World What is the connection between Iranian, Bukharian, Afghan, and Kavkazi Jews? How did Jewish communities emerge in regions east of the Land of Israel? Ahead of Purim, join us as we delve into the deeply rooted history and multifaceted culture […]
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Invite your friends to join you at Aish for a private morning of fun with abounce house, toys, and Havdalah service with R’ NoamAdditional dates available upon request. Organized by: Aish HaTorah Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14201
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**“Sculpture Now” & “Re:Vision”****Exhibits at Janice Charach Gallery** **Artist Talk: Sunday, February 15, 1 p.m.** Join us for a fascinating conversation as select artists from our twoconcurrent exhibitions—”Sculpture Now” and “Re:Vision”—dive deep into theirwork, process, and inspirations. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the creators who broughtthese powerful shows to life. **What […] |
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**Looking for something fun to do with the kids while school is out?**Spend the morning at The J with a special family event featuring _Sing!_ Doors open at **9:15 AM.** From **9:15–10:15 AM** , kids can dive into a hugeplay space filled with bounce houses, games, hands-on crafts, and a cozyreading area. **The play space […] |
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Join JFamily Parent Connector Hannah Kessler by diving into a splash-taculartime at Goldfish Swim School – Birmingham! Come join our mid-winter splashparty and we’ll “sea” you in the pool for an afternoon of swim, snacks andfun! This event is geared towards children ages 0-10 Cost is $5 per child * Appropriate pool attire must be […]
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Bring your favorite game and meet your friends at Temple Israel’s monthly GameDay for your game of choice: Canasta, Bridge, Mahjong, Pinochle, Euchre &Rummikub, etc. Coffee, tea and snacks will be served. Open to the community and no cost to attend, but **reservations are requiredby the Friday prior to each Game Day.** Organized by: Temple […]
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NEXTGen Detroit Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting |
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During the winter months, many people notice changes in mood, energy, and motivation. Symptoms such as sadness, guilt, isolation, low energy, and reduced interest in activities can begin to reinforce one another as daylight hours decrease. Reduced exposure to sunlight can affect the brain’s chemistry, making it more difficult to experience joy and maintain emotional […]
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Detroit roots run deep, and we’re excited to celebrate how you’re digging in and planting your future with Federation and the Ben-Gurion Society. Join us for an evening at the Joan Meyers Jampel Center for Jewish Heritage at Temple Beth El for an insider look at our community’s archives and how you’re helping to write the next chapter of Jewish Detroit’s […] |
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Are you a man caring for a loved one? Caregiving brings unique challenges. This support group is designed specifically for men navigating these responsibilities. Join this 6-week group where you’ll meet with other men facing similar situations, share what works, and get the support that you need. You will learn practical skills to help you […]
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When star Parisian auctioneer André (Alex Lutz, _Becoming Karl Lagerfeld_)learns that a long-lost Egon Schiele painting looted by Nazis is hanging in asmall town worker’s home, he pays a visit and verifies its authenticity… aswell as its iniquitous wartime provenance. A race to navigate the thorny artworld collides with a triangle of players including André’s […]
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When star Parisian auctioneer André (Alex Lutz, _Becoming Karl Lagerfeld_)learns that a long-lost Egon Schiele painting looted by Nazis is hanging in asmall town worker’s home, he pays a visit and verifies its authenticity… aswell as its iniquitous wartime provenance. A race to navigate the thorny artworld collides with a triangle of players including André’s […] |
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From the Caucasus to Central Asia: The Rich History of Jews of the Persian-Speaking World What is the connection between Iranian, Bukharian, Afghan, and Kavkazi Jews? How did Jewish communities emerge in regions east of the Land of Israel? Ahead of Purim, join us as we delve into the deeply rooted history and multifaceted culture […]
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The powerful story of parental love and unspeakable sacrifice during the Holocaust. In an expansive 45-year search for clues to her mother’s hidden past, a daughter uncovers the tragic fate of her grandparents through their letters written during the brutal Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia.
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_Letters From Brno_ , an award winning documentary, tells a powerful personalstory of parental love and sacrifice during the Holocaust.In a 45 year search for clues to her mother’s past, Karen Kruger uncovers thetragic fate of her grandparents from the eyewitness accounts of their letterswritten during the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia. A conversation with the […] |
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Networking doesn’t have to feel forced, awkward, or performative. Join NEXTWork, NEXTGen Detroit and Gesher’s top-shelf networking program for a confidence-building evening with Michelle Gilbert, Chief Engine Officer of Purple Engine Coaching at Pop’s for Italian in Ferndale. In her interactive presentation, “From Cringe to Confidence: Mastering Authentic Networking,” Michelle will help us replace networking anxiety with a clear, confident approach to creating authentic […]
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Networking doesn’t have to feel forced, awkward, or performative. JoinNEXTWork, NEXTGen Detroit and Gesher’s top-shelf networking program for aconfidence-building evening with Michelle Gilbert, Chief Engine Officer ofPurple Engine Coaching at Pop’s for Italian in Ferndale. In her interactivepresentation, “**From Cringe to Confidence: Mastering Authentic Networking**,” Michelle will help us replace networking anxiety with a clear, […]
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Dads deserve a night out, too! Take some time with the guys in a relaxedenvironment while you schmooze, network and enjoy good company. See some ofyour old friends and make some new ones! Organized by: JFamily Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14527 |
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Jewish Federation of Detroit & United Jewish Foundation Combined Board Meeting |
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Join NEXTGen Detroit for an evening at the Fisher Theater as we take our seats and enjoy Ina Garten’s book tour Be Ready When The Luck Happens. We have some wonderful seats secured at a discounted group rate, and if that weren’t enough, you’re invited for an exclusive pre-glow before the event at The Kahn. Enjoy […]
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**THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26****6:30 PM****BAKING FOR THE JEWISH SOUL: HAMANTASCHEN EDITION** Baking for the Jewish Soul – Hamantaschen Edition is a curated culinarycelebration led by Executive Director, Rachel Ellis. Join us for anunforgettable experience as Rachel shares her family’s dough (not the recipe)and passion, guiding participants in crafting perfect Hamantaschen with amedley of flavors and delightful […] |
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**February Frolic in the Forest!**Join us as we gather for an enriching guided nature walk through JohnsonNature Center! We’ll huddle together in this snowy landscape, while visitingwith old friends and new colleagues alike. Feel the calming and restorativeimpacts of time outside together as we prepare to welcome in Shabbat ahead.Adamah Detroit Staff with provide a […]
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**FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27****5:00 PM****KID-ISH CLUB PURIM BLOWOUT!** **Dust off your crowns, capes, and costumes — it’s time for the most festive,fun-filled night of the year!** Join us at TBE for our EPIC Annual Purim Celebration, where the joy is loud,the laughter is contagious, and the spirit of Purim comes alive for all ages!Includes Purim songs, […] |
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