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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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_Everyone is invited_ to join Rabbi Bergman and Rabbi Nosanwisch for _ ATaste of Feminist Torah Study & Lunch_ in the Sukkah. We will be bringing ourlife experiences to the study of our sacred texts. Join us at 9am for Sukkot morning services.Supervised kids’ activities available during services and adult learning afterlunch.Feminist Torah Study is […] |
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Join the Sisterhood for “Singing in the Sukkah” with Hazzan Gross. This livelyevening will be the beginning of another fantastic year of learning andprogramming. Organized by: Adat Shalom Sisterhood, Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12939
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We’re taking in the city views from the Samantha Woll Center for JewishDetroit rooftop patio (home of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue) andenjoying an autumn sunset in the sukkah! Join us for a laidback Sukkotcelebration complete with cider, donuts and simanim inspired light bites.Rabbi Yoni Dahlen from CSZ Village will also be joining us for […] |
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**PARSHA PERSPECTIVES: EXPLORING THE WEEKLY TORAH TEACHINGS with COMMUNITYCLERGY AND INSTRUCTORS****ZOOM****FRIDAYS, 10 – 11 AM** * **SERIES 1: Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12** * **SERIES 2: Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar. 6** * **SERIES 3: Mar. 20, 27; Apr. 17, 24; May […]
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**JOIN US FOR A FREE SESSION: COFFEE WITH THE RABBIS – FROM SINAI TO SOCIETY:THE POWER OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS with RABBI JOSHUA BENNETT AND RABBI JOSEPHKRAKOFF**ON ZOOM – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 11-11:45 AM Organized by: JLearn View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12948 Click here to join the livestream.[]() |
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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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Experience the beauty of Sukkot with a meaningful congregation-wide meal afteran engaging morning of hands-on learning. Join together in Adat Shalom’sSukkah for a delicious meal, good company and more. Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12680
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Join Mezuzah and Detroit Moishe Pod for Brunch in the Sukkah! We’ll have adelicious brunch, everyone will get a chance to make a blessing over the Lulavand Etrog, and we’ll learn a little more about Sukkot! Organized by: Mezuzah Detroit View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13200
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Join the Detroit Jewish Book Fair at the DIA to hear author Michelle Young talk about her new book The Art Spy. A riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, which uncovers how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the world’s most treasured masterpieces.
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**The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero RoseValland** is a riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II,uncovering how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save theworld’s most treasured masterpieces. Vivid and atmospheric, The Art Spy is anextraordinary tale of a female hero whose courage and […] |
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**PLEASE JOIN US THIS EVENING AT 6:30 PM** in our sanctuary as we welcome thehostages home through our celebration of Simchat Torah. Simchat Torah means the Joy of Torah. This special commemoration will alsocelebrate the Joy of Homecoming and the Joy of Freedom! As part of this very special Simchat Torah celebration we will be […] |
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Together we’ll explore the Torah through several hands on activities, singsongs, and hear stories. Childcare will be available beginning at 9:30. Snacksprovided. Join us on Wednesday, October 15, 10am to parade with the Torah (calledHakafot) during Simchat Torah morning services. Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12679
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As the festival of Sukkot comes to a close, we invite you to join us for ourShemini Atzeret Yizkor Service, a sacred time to gather as a community inprayer and remembrance. Together, we will honor the memory of loved ones wehave lost in years past, finding comfort and strength in one another and inthe traditions […]
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On Simchat Torah, _every_ child can read a passuk (sentence) from the Torah.We’ll begin with a casual pasta & salad dinner, hear the kids read Torah,celebrate with ice cream and finish in time to join the congregation forSimhat Torah Hakafot. Contact Rachel Rosenthal at(https://mailto:rrosenthal@cbahm.org) for help learningyour passuk.If you are joining dinner, please register by […]
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Join us on Erev Simchat Torah for Torahs & Horahs! We are _c_ oming togetherfor this joyous holiday to celebrate the end of the Torah journey with musicled _Hazzan Gross & The Cliff Monear Trio _and Israeli dancing led by RonitMarom. Food and beverages (including adult ones) will be provided. Organized by: Adat Shalom Synagogue […] |
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Philanthropy isn’t just about fundraising it’s about building a shared mindsetwhere every professional plays a role in advancing mission and community. Inthis introductory session, Mark Shapiro, President & CEO of the Milwaukee JCC,will share how his team began shifting their organizational culture and whythis approach has become a model across the Jewish communal field. Drawing […]
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**Featuring Matthew Ball: The Boogie Woogie Kid**In conjunction with the Caring Community, celebrating our 28th year, join usat Temple Israel for an afternoon of great music! Open to the community freeof charge. Kindly register if you are planning to join us so we can makeproper arrangements for the afternoon. More information: (https://www.temple-israel.org/event/afternoon25) _Partially funded by […]
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Celebrate HFL’s 130th anniversary at Congregation Shaarey Zedek as we honor Peggy Daitch, Mary Keane, Dr. David Kirsch, and Arthur Liss.
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**GET IN THE GAMES!**Are you a Jewish athlete between the ages of 13–17? The (https://thejdetroit.org/jcc-maccabi-games/) delegation wants you!Join us for an informational meeting to learn how you can compete in the 2026JCC Maccabi Games in Toronto.Register today to meet the delegation heads, get key details about the Games,and take your first step towards an unforgettable […] |
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For women 40’s-60’s. Open to all, but priority given to Temple Israel members.
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**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT** Come together with fellow NEXTGen Detroit and JFamily families for a joyfuland meaningful Shabbat evening! Enjoy Shabbat dinner and quality time withyour crew with plenty of fun for the kids including arts and crafts and abounce house to keep the little ones smiling all night long. Plus the chanceto snap […]
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**Temple Kol Ami Family Shabbat.****October 17th at 5:30pm**A fun Shabbat that helps us learn we are partners in creation with music and astory for kids and grownups. There will be a craft following services andsnacks will be provided. Organized by: Temple Kol Ami View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13157 |
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Where attendees can bring a few of their favorite pre-read books from their collection and swap them with other attendees. We will have a coffee shop atmosphere and talk about why we like the books we brought to swap.
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**Let’s stretch, smile, and start the year sweet!** **Join Parent Connector Taylor Weintraub at The J for a special children’syoga class with Stacy Bishop!** After the excitement of the High Holidays,this playful session will help kids unwind and recharge. Through fun poses,calming breathing exercises, and simple mindfulness activities, children willstretch their bodies and relax their […]
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**Thank you for your interest in this program. It is sold out. Please emailAmy Wayneat**(https://mailto:awayne@jewishdetroit.org)**tobe placed on the waitlist.** Join TOV for a Sunday afternoon at Yad Ezra where we will lend a hand at oneof our community’s most vital resources. Some of us will work in the gardenwhile others will help in the warehouse […]
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**Better to Serve is Teen Service Learning – Tikkun Olam in Action – forJewish teens in grades 8-12.****Build community • Earn volunteer hours • Make a difference!** Organized by: Temple Kol Ami, Congregation Shir Tikvah, Adat Shalom Synagogue View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12166 |
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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/12483
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**People Of The Book-Club with Rebecca Starr****In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building** **MONDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM****MONTHLY: Oct 20; Nov. 17; Dec. 15** Reading helps us escape from our day-to-day lives and enriches our learningand understanding. This book discussion group brings together serious readersinterested in unpacking literature from a variety of genres. The book […] |
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An Annual Benefit to support programs of NCJW | MI. Featured Speaker – Sarah Hurwitz Honoring: Woman of Vision – Treger Strasberg & Josephne S. Weiner Community Service Award – Cap & Conquer More details to come…
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Annual Women of Vision Benefit Luncheon benefiting National Council of Jewish Women, Michigan’s community impact projects. Details to follow
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An annual fundraiser to benefit NCJW | MI community impact programs and services. Includes Keynote Speaker, Awards Presentation, full day of boutique shopping and a raffle. Tickets start at $54.Visit www.NCJWMI.org for more information. Organized by: National Council of Jewish Women View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12585
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**LAYERS OF TIME: ISRAELI ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY with DR. MICHAEL PYTLIK****ZOOM****TUESDAYS, 1 – 2:30 PM****Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16** Join archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an ALL-NEW engaging class exploring thelatest archaeological discoveries in Israel! This series will delve intogroundbreaking findings, highlighting the region’s richhistory and cultural heritage. Participants will […]
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Join us for a relaxing evening of yoga, Qigong and sound therapy to find yourbalance. We are very fortunate to have Gayle Goodman, a 200 RYT, Sound Therapyand Kundalini yoga certified teacher, lead our group. Registration is required.For more information and to register: (https://www.temple-israel.org/event/yoga) Organized by: Temple Israel View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13018 |
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**Thank you for your interest in this program. It is sold out. Please emailAmy Wayneat**(https://mailto:awayne@jewishdetroit.org)**tobe placed on the waitlist.** Visit the vaults of the historical Cranbook Art Museum and see how they houseall those midcentury modern masterpieces when they are not on display. Thestate-of-the-art collections wing houses over 8,000 items and was one of thefirst […]
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**AMERICAN NAZIS: ANTISEMITISM IN THE UNITED STATES with HARRY SMITH****In-Person | The Zekelman Holocaust Center** **WEDNESDAYS, 1-2:15 PM****Oct. 22, 29; Nov. 5** How did the United States react to the rise of Nazism in Europe leading up tothe Holocaust? What steps did America take during this time? By examiningthese questions, you’ll enhance your understanding of […]
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Join us 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 been traveling […]
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**COFFEE WITH THE RABBIS – FROM SINAI TO SOCIETY: THE POWER OF THE TENCOMMANDMENTS with****RABBI JOSHUA BENNETT AND RABBI JOSEPH KRAKOFF****ZOOM****THURSDAYS, 10-11:30 AM****MONTHLY: Oct. 23; Nov. 20; Dec. 18; Jan. 8; Feb. 12; Mar. 12; Apr. 16;****May 14; June 11; July 9** Join the Rabbis in an in-depth exploration of each of the Ten Commandments,examining […] 
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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The Senior Caregiver & Resource Network (SACRN) is hosting a rockin’ evening of dinner and dancing to Detroit’s #1 cover band, VAVOOM. Proceeds will help Jewish Family Service provide emergency assistance to older adults. For sponsorships, donations or to purchase tickets, visit sacrn.org/2025-fundraiser or call Paula Rosneck at 513.317.5088.
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**“BEYOND THE WALL”****Exhibit at Janice Charach Gallery****October 26 – December 3, 2025****Opening Reception: Sunday, October 26, 1-4 p.m.****Artist Talk: Sunday, November 23, 1 p.m.** Step into a world where boundaries dissolve and space becomes canvas. _Beyondthe Wall_ is a captivating art exhibit showcasing the work of contemporarysculptors who challenge the conventions of dimensionality. Featuring a […] 
Sunday, October 26 – Saturday, November 1, 2025Support Book Fair by snagging your next great read at the local bookstoreduring Schuler Book Days. Every purchase helps write the next story __for ourprograms. Mention **‘The J Detroit’** when shopping in store and use **coupon codeJCCMD** when making on-line purchases to benefit The J! Visit our partner […]
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Limmud Michigan is an all-volunteer run festival and celebration of Jewish thought, culture, learning, teaching, and fun! Dedicated to the Jewish experience and exploration in all its variety, Limmud is committed to harnessing the energy of people from across the Jewish community and across the region.
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Kindergarten to 4th grades will enjoy a fun afternoon exploring _fuzzyformulas_ with a mad scientist . Get ready for bubbling, foggy fun! We’ll unlock the secrets of dry ice anddiscover all the amazing, fizzy, & smoky things it can do! Plus, create & takehome your own wiggly, jiggly science concoction! Tweens and teens (5th grade […]
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**“BEYOND THE WALL”****Exhibit at Janice Charach Gallery****October 26 – December 3, 2025****Opening Reception: Sunday, October 26, 1-4 p.m.****Artist Talk: Sunday, November 23, 1 p.m.** Step into a world where boundaries dissolve and space becomes canvas. _Beyondthe Wall_ is a captivating art exhibit showcasing the work of contemporarysculptors who challenge the conventions of dimensionality. Featuring a […]
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Sunday, October 26, 2-3:30pm Free admission, donations appreciated Registration Requested Join us as we learn about the entertaining and significant history of one of the nation’s most unusual post-World War II suburbs: Oak Park, Michigan. A place that produced Nobel Prize winners, entertainers, and politicians before falling on hard times and then reviving. Author Jack […]
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**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in ourcommunity.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but arestruggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, theyinvite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize theseinvitations and take action by connecting […]
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Café B’Ivrit is a relaxed, café-style conversational class with YIfat Golanwhere adults can practice Hebrew in an informal setting. Learning will belight and engaging through games, role-playing, and cultural activities. Thisclass is perfect for learners who want to use their Hebrew more fluidly whileenjoying a social and supportive environment. The atmosphere is welcoming,encouraging you to […]
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Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicide in our community. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and take action by […]
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Oakland University is excited to present an impactful evening dedicated to film, dialogue, and reflection on pivotal social issues. The event kicks off in the afternoon with “Be the Witness,” an immersive virtual reality project that vividly recounts the 2023 tragedy in southern Israel. Following this, we will do an OU screening of the acclaimed […]
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**LAYERS OF TIME: ISRAELI ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY with DR. MICHAEL PYTLIK****ZOOM****TUESDAYS, 1 – 2:30 PM****Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16** Join archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an ALL-NEW engaging class exploring thelatest archaeological discoveries in Israel! This series will delve intogroundbreaking findings, highlighting the region’s richhistory and cultural heritage. Participants will […] |
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**AMERICAN NAZIS: ANTISEMITISM IN THE UNITED STATES with HARRY SMITH****In-Person | The Zekelman Holocaust Center** **WEDNESDAYS, 1-2:15 PM****Oct. 22, 29; Nov. 5** How did the United States react to the rise of Nazism in Europe leading up tothe Holocaust? What steps did America take during this time? By examiningthese questions, you’ll enhance your understanding of […]
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NEXTGen Detroit Board of Directors Executive Committee Meeting
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**SALON SERIES CONTINUES: LESSONS FROM WOMEN IN THE TALMUD ON ETHICS ANDKINDNESS with RABBI TZVI MULLER****ZOOM****THURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AM****Oct. 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20; Dec. 4, 11; Jan. 8, 15, 22; Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26;Mar.5, 12, 19, 26; Apr. 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14, 28; June 4** The genius of the Talmud, […]
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**THE PERSONALITIES BEHIND THE PSALMS with ARIELLA NADEL****ZOOM****THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM****Oct. 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20; Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8** For three thousand years, we have sent King David’s psalms upward to heaven inprayer but how has its poetry impacted us on earth? How have its chaptersinspired leaders, shaped history and empowered […]
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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MODERN JEWS AND ANCIENT FAITH:NAVIGATING BELIEF, PRAYER, ANDTHEOLOGY IN THE 21ST CENTURYRABBI JOSEPH KLEINZOOMFRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PMOct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9Are the beliefs held by the Biblical Israelites and the rabbis from 2000years ago no longer applicable to Jews in the 21st century? Join RabbiKlein and […] |
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Come celebrate Shabbat morning with us! Families with little ones (5 andunder) are invited for a morning filled with Thanksgiving projects, funactivities, and a special Shabbat service with our Clergy. Registration is required at (https://www.temple-israel.org/event/s4t-thanks) Organized by: Temple Israel View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13234
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**STORIED** is back at The Berman with **The Reggae Session**. Join us for anextraordinary concert experience that delves into the rich tapestry of Jewishculture and its connections to reggae. This unique event promises to weavetogether music, storytelling, and community, celebrating the profoundinfluence and contributions of Jewish artists and fans to this iconic musicgenre. The concert […] |