Experience our nation’s longest-running Jewish book fair, an annual literary event that features prominent and emerging authors from our community and from all over the world and celebrates the global art of Jewish storytelling.
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Build a wacky contraption with Oded. Work together to complete a goal usingmaterials found around home, simple machines, and lots of creativity Supervised child care is available at 9:30am. Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13231
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NEXTGen Detroit hold for the Herzl Society Event Fundraiser for Young Adults ages 21-39
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Experience our nation’s longest-running Jewish book fair, an annual literary event that features prominent and emerging authors (from our community and from all over the world), and celebrates the global art of Jewish storytelling.
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The Time of Your Life: Totally 80s! Author Talk with Gary Graff and Live Performance of 80s Classics
The Time of Your Life: Totally 80s! Author Talk with Gary Graff and Live Performance of 80s Classics
Take a musical trip back to the 80s (and 90s!) with performances andconversation. Local author **Gary Graff** , editor of _501 Essential Albums ofthe 80s_ and _501 Essential Albums of the 90s_ , will be joined by hiscontributors for an interactive talk about the music of both decades, whilethe Steve Taylor Three, Carolyn Striho, and […] |
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If happy hour and Sunday morning had a baby, it’d be Boker Tov, Detroit! Startyour Sunday Funday with a great cup of coffee, laid-back vibes, and somecasual mingling with fellow Jewish young adults. We’re taking over TheFerndale Project for a chill morning hangout—complete with breakfast treatsand caffeinated drinks. $5 per person when you pre-register.$10 at […]
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If happy hour and Sunday morning had a baby, it’d be Boker Tov, Detroit! Start your Sunday Funday with a great cup of coffee, laid-back vibes, and some casual mingling with fellow Jewish young adults. We’re taking over The Ferndale Project for a chill morning hangout—complete with breakfast treats and caffeinated drinks. Learn More Here!
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Opening the DoorsAnita Naftaly Family Circle ConferencePresenting Tovah P. Klein. A child development expert, psychology professorand author, Dr. Tovah P. Klein gives parents and teachers the tools to helpkids facing learning, social and/or mental health challenges build resilienceand flourish in an unpredictable ever-changing world. Accessible andcompassionate, _Raising Resilience_ is a timely resource for empowering kidsto […] |
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**DOING JEWISH 101 with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM**MONDAYS, 11 AM – 12:15 PM **In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building** * **SERIES 1: Sep. 8, 15, 29; Oct. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 3** * **SERIES 2: Nov. 17; Dec 1, 8, 15; Jan. 5, 12, 26** * **SERIES 3: Feb. 2, 9; Mar. 2, 9, 16, […]
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Come discover why your loved one living with dementia is experiencing behavioral changes. You’ll learn practical strategies to help navigate challenging moments and gain confidence in knowing when it’s time to seek professional support. Whether you’re caring for a spouse, parent, or other loved one, this presentation offers tools to help you provide the best […]
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**DOING JEWISH 101 with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM****MONDAYS, 7 PM – 8:15 PM – ON ZOOM** * **SERIES 1: Sep. 8, 15, 29; Oct. 13, 20, 27; Nov. 3** * **SERIES 2: Nov. 17; Dec 1, 8, 15; Jan. 5, 12, 26** * **SERIES 3: Feb. 2, 9; Mar. 2, 9, 16, 23; Apr. 13** * […]
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Moms of CSZ- join us on Monday November 17th at CSZ for a fun evening of artand community. We’ll have wine, nosh, and create an original Judaic art piece to take homeled by our own Lauren Cohen. Spend your evening in community with other momsand your CSZ friends. Generously supported by the Tillie Martin Village […] |
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**_Lunch & Limmud_****Learn about mahjongg and why it is so popular for Jewish people with RabbiShribman.****Bring your mahjongg set to play with****and your lunch.****Tuesday, November 18****th****at 11:30 a.m.** Organized by: Temple Kol Ami View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13542 |
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Music activates almost all areas of the brain. It not only helps us with cognitive function and learning, but also with happiness, mood, and sleep. Join us for a discussion of music’s profound ability to impact us and enjoy an engaging performance from musician Michael Krieger! Register for this in-person event by contacting MindU@jfsdetroit.org […]
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**How can you make Jewish learning come alive through theater and play?**In this dynamic, hands-on workshop, Jonathan Shmidt Chapman will guideparticipants in exploring creative storytelling techniques that engage theimagination and invite active participation. Together we’ll experiment withmethods such as guided narration, physical storytelling, tabletop puppetry,soundscapes, and sensory storytelling — all using Jewish stories from Torah,holidays, […]
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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/13535 |
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We are thrilled to welcome you and your staff to this year’s **Annual ECEEvent “Early Childhood Education: Where Jewish Journey’s Begin”,** a day ofprofessional learning, inspiration, and community designed to recharge andequip our early childhood educators with new ideas and tools for the yearahead. Grounded in the values of Jewish early childhood education, this year’sprogram […]
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Join Gesher Human Services for a free Resume Writing Workshop by CertifiedProfessional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools to write a dynamicresume.There will be an opportunity to sign up for free 1-on-1 resume assistance atthe conclusion of the workshop. Organized by: Gesher Human Services View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12484
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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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SHTETL CABARET, a night of Jewish entertainment and Yiddishkayt, deliveredwith young, zestful, sexy energy. Lea gives tradition a face lift. YiddishTheater, forgotten melodies, original songs and mashups – From Rap to Rumba,Folk to Feminism, Lea blends styles and languages like a smoothie. She slipsinto different characters to make you laugh with one eye and cry […] |
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Gan Tikvah is a new program developed especially for children ages 0-3 andtheir parents. For play, song, prayer and Jewish learning on a Sunday morning,once a month. This is a free program open to the community. Please see this(https://www.shirtikvah.org/event/gan-tikvah-for-ages-0-3-years-old.html) for all future dates Join Rabbi Alicia for morning prayers at 9:30am and then go to […]
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Jewish Soul Food: Rugelach WorkshopSunday, November 23Cost is $5 per person**BYO Lunch @ 12pm, Workshop @ 12:30pm** **Learn how to make rugelach with Cantorial Soloist Janet Christensen andSharon Spilkin.****Everyone will take home a dozen rugelach.****Register by Tuesday, November 18th** _This program is supported by the Berman Jewish Experiences for FamiliesFund_ Organized by: Temple Kol Ami […]
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SAVE THE DATE! Sunday, November 23, 2025 from 1pm-5pm! Join us for our 10th Annual CHANU-CON! COMMUNITY-WIDE CHANUKAH FESTIVAL at Congregation Beth Shalom! • FREE ADMISSION! (donations always welcome) • EXCITING CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES • FUN VENDORS WITH GIFT IDEAS • DELICIOUS KOSHER FOOD • LIVE MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT • 50/50 RAFFLE ___________________________________________________ Many Thanks to Our […]
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**“BEYOND THE WALL”****Exhibit at Janice Charach Gallery** **Artist Talk: Sunday, November 23, 1 p.m.** Hear from the artists of _Beyond the Wall,_ a captivating art exhibitshowcasing the work of contemporary sculptors who challenge the conventions ofdimensionality. Featuring a curated blend of wall-mounted pieces and free-standing sculptures, this collection explores the interplay between surfaceand structure, intimacy […] |
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At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play andcreate art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet newfriends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield early elementaryteacher, Sarah Sherman. **_Recommended for children ages 2 years – 5 years_**. This nine-week serieswill be held at The J in the JFamily Room. […] |
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**GivingTuesday is December 2, and we need your help to reach more donors,raise more dollars and do more good than ever!** Join our team of Campaign Callers to help keep our community strong and safe.We’re asking our most dedicated volunteers—that’s you!—to join us thisGivingTuesday. This international day of giving has become one of our largestand […] |
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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 _Toy Story!_Doors open at **9:00 AM.** From **9:00–10:00 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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We can’t wait to see our Tamarack family back together for an afternoon offun, laughter and skating! Join us for our annual camp reunion to reconnectwith your camp friends and counselors. Date: Friday, November 28Time: 1:00-3:00 PMLocation: BonaVenture Family Skating Center24505 Hallstead Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48335 Organized by: Tamarack Camps View event on Jlive: […]
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Join us for a special Kabbalat Shabbat Service with Coleen Dieker! She is back! Coleen Dieker is one of the most gifted and dynamic singer/multi-instrumentalists on the scene today. When not snowboarding or jumping out ofplanes as a licensed skydiver, she can be found music directing projects fromhouses of worship to traditional Spanish music to […] |
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Join us for a meaningful morning of giving thanks! We’ll make our own Grateful Jars — a special place to keep notes about thingswe’re thankful for! Then we’ll sit together in a circle and talk about ModehAni — the morning prayer we say to thank Hashem for giving us our neshama(soul) back each day. We’ll […] |
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**Temple Israel is honored to welcome Albert Levi, an Israeli artist andformer elite combat soldier, for a moving evening of art, resilience, andhealing. ** Once a troubled teenager, Albert found purpose and transformation through hisservice in the IDF, forever shaped by his experiences before, during, andafter October 7th. Through painting, he discovered a path to […] |
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**The J Detroit Community Blood Drive****Tuesday, December 2****8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.** This **Giving Tuesday** , give the gift of life. After the incredible successof our last blood drive, we’re coming together once again to make a lifesavingdifference. Every donation matters. Every drop counts. Your gift strengthens our localblood supply and helps meet urgent needssupporting […]
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**GivingTuesday is December 2, and we need your help to reach more donors,raise more dollars and do more good than ever!** Join our team of Campaign Callers to help keep our community strong and safe.We’re asking our most dedicated volunteers—that’s you!—to join us thisGivingTuesday. This international day of giving has become one of our largestand […]
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**To register, e-mail **(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)** or call (248) 432-5418 ** **Monthly Men’s Discussion Club** Meets the first Tuesday of the month 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Facilitated by Alex Resin **To register, e-mail **(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)** or call (248) 432-5418 ** Organized by: The J View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/10095
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Join us at a special Holiday Memory Cafe, where people living with dementia and their family caregivers gather to find connection and camaraderie. Activities include: Food demonstration and Hanukkah cookie decorating Live music with Cantor Gross Balance Assessments with Brittany Denis, PT, DPT, RES-CPT Chair Massages with Emily Waugh, Massage Therapist and owner of Peaceful […]
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Welcome to Rebel Jews! We’re on a mission to find the Jewish thrill-seekers,boundary-breakers and dare devils of Metro Detroit — and do what they do!Bring your sense of adventure, because we’re hanging up our Good JewishBoy/Girl/Person hats and doing something _meshugana_ for a change. On this edition of Rebel Jews, we’re putting down our space […] |
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**CONTEMPORARY HALACHIC DEBATES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM****ZOOM****THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 10:30 AM** * **SERIES 1: Sep. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6** * **SERIES 2: Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8, 15, 22, 29; Feb. 5** * **SERIES 3: Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26; Apr. 16, 23, 30, May 7** **Tuition** : […]
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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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Taking care of a loved one can be challenging. Jewish Family Service wants to help. You are invited to join a supportive network of people who understand the challenges and rewards of caregiving in our Family Caregiver Support Group. This weekly group will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and help one […]
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Join us for a multigenerational Shabbat dinner! Bring Sabba, Savta, and thewhole family for a warm, meaningful experience for all. Organized by: JFamily Detroit, Aish HaTorah Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13639
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Celebrate Shabbat with us during our uplifting musical Kabbalat Shabbatservice at 5pm, then enjoy a delicious lite nosh together. Friday night Shabbat Rocks happen monthly! Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13661
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**Come for the community — stay for the connections!** Looking to make new friends, find companions to share activities with, orsimply enjoy a sense of belonging? Join us for a welcoming pre-Shabbatgathering designed for seniors — singles and couples alike. Enjoy a light nosh and engaging conversation in a welcoming and friendlyatmosphere. This is the […] |
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**Adat Shalom** is proud to partner with **3GMichigan** , a local organizationthat engages descendants of Holocaust survivors in Michigan by fostering asupportive community, educating future generations through their families’stories, and empowers the community to take a stand against antisemitism anddiscrimination. Hear Ryan Fishman share the story of his grandfather, Elias Burstin (born 1920in Lwów), who […]
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We hope you’ll come out and show off your trivia expertise at our trivia fundraiser on Saturday, December 6, 2025. There will be ten rounds of play, featuring many categories. More information will be available as the event nears. Please share with family and friends, as the entire community is welcome to attend. |