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EXHIBIT: IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: EVERYDAY LIFE ON HASTINGS STREET
_Take a walk back in time to Detroit’s first Jewish enclave, 1880-1930, where tradition and innovation rubbed shoulders in surprising ways…_ **Free with DHM admission!** **Exhibit-Related Programs: Free with DHM […]
EXHIBIT: IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD: EVERYDAY LIFE ON HASTINGS STREET
April 20 – July 14, 2024 Sponsorships Now Open! Location: Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave Detroit, MI 48202 Sponsorships Now Open! Sponsors receive recognition in print and online materials […]
Adat Shalom Men’s Club Softball League
Adat Shalom Men’s Club Softball League
Adat Shalom Men’s Club is looking for men 18 and older to play softball this coming season in the Men’s Club Intercongregational Softball League. 20 Game season & playoffs. Season […]
Interfaith Passover Seder
Interfaith Passover Seder
We welcome you to join the Downtown Synagogue for our annual Partnership Seder held in partnership with the Bethel Community Transformation Center community. This special Passover seder is rooted in […]
4 events,
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
4 events,
Virtual Caregiver Support Group
Virtual Caregiver Support Group
**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 […]
Tot Shabbat: Passover Edition
Tot Shabbat: Passover Edition
All of our tots along with their parents, grandparents, and friends, are invited to join Helayne Shaw for a Passover themed edition of Tot Shabbat – singing, stories, and celebrating […]
7 events,
Test Event Multi to Single Session
Test Event Multi to Single Session
This is a test event that initially has 4 sessions (May 1, 2, 3, 4). Then we will update this event to be just 1 session on May 1. We […]
11 events,
Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival
The Detroit Jewish Film Festival celebrates the art of Jewish filmmaking by presenting films, encouraging discussion about Jewish stories, and creating shared experiences with filmmakers and audiences around the world. […]
Coffee With The Rabbis with Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Coffee With The Rabbis with Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
**Coffee With The Rabbis: The Bonds That Bind Us – A Study Of Life Relationships** Join JLearn, Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff for this unique opportunity with two […]
Art Talks with Art Historian Wendy Evans
Art Talks with Art Historian Wendy Evans
**RSVP to Rosa Chessler: **[ **rchessler@jccdet.org**](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. **Thursday, […]
Community Safety Class
Community Safety Class
Jewish Federation is partnering with Jewish Community Security (JCSI) for a class on active shooter drills. Light snacks will be provided.
Active Assailant Response Training
Active Assailant Response Training
During these times of heightened concern, we want to help empower members of our community with how to protect themselves in an active assailant situation. We invite you to join […]
5 events,
Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein
Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein
**Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why** We live our daily lives as dedicated to Judaism, yet the origins, backstories and histories of experiential Jewish life reveal that […]
Shabbat on Bell Road – Israeli Theme
Shabbat on Bell Road – Israeli Theme
**Special Edition of Shabbat on Bell Road ~ Israeli Theme!** People of all ages are welcome to enjoy an Israeli-themed dinner and spirited Shabbat evening with your CSZ Family! * […]
23 events,
Do Good Date Night: Brunch Edition
Do Good Date Night: Brunch Edition
Couples are welcome to join us in preparing our Temple Israel garden for the summer! We will be planting, spreading woodchips, painting the fence, and much more. Brunch at Soul […]
Annual Meeting & Elections
Annual Meeting & Elections
Join the Men’s Club for its annual meeting and breakfast to reflect on the past year and share ideas for the future. Elections of the next board and officers will […]
Spring Family Picnic
Spring Family Picnic
Spring is here and it is time to celebrate with friends, food, and fun. There will be a variety of kids’ activities including a bounce slide and face painting on […]
FAMILY FUN OPEN HOUSE: “SCRAP-ENGER” HUNT
FAMILY FUN OPEN HOUSE: “SCRAP-ENGER” HUNT
Help us celebrate our brand-new exhibit, “In the Neighborhood,” with Michigan Jewish history fun for the whole family! (Free with museum admission.) Did you know that many Eastern-European Jewish immigrants […]
19 events,
Kenny Goldman, 9 & Under Spring League 2024
Please register by April 17, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for ONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1, 2023. If there are multiple […]
Kenny Goldman, 11 & Under Spring League 2024
Please register by April 17, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for ONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1, 2023. If there are multiple […]
Kenny Goldman, 17 & Under Spring League 2024
Please register by April 17, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for ONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1, 2023. If there are multiple […]
Kenny Goldman, 13 & Under Spring League 2024
Please register by April 17, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for ONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1, 2023. If there are multiple […]
Kenny Goldman, 15 & Under Spring League 2024
Please register by April 17, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for ONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1, 2023. If there are multiple […]
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
**Join one of the Hebrew Classes with Dorit, to determine what level and for additional information, please call 248.205.2557** **Tuition: $70** **** **Mondays Mini-Spring dates: 5/6/2024, 5/13/2024, 5/20/2024, 6/3/2024** **HEBREW […]
Modern Jewish Medical Ethics with Jill Gutmann
Modern Jewish Medical Ethics with Jill Gutmann
**Modern Jewish Medical Ethics** Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bio-ethicist **_Jill Gutmann_**. Whether it is a discussion of mental health or the […]
Coffee House: Spring Series
Coffee House: Spring Series
Coffee House is a community engagement program for experienced adults to share in expert led, enriching discussions. Join us for great conversation, food and connection! **Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor […]
15 events,
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing this spring! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet […]
A Senior’s Checklist to Downsizing and Moving Out of the Family Home
A Senior’s Checklist to Downsizing and Moving Out of the Family Home
**To register, e-mail**[ **rchessler@jccdet.org**](https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) **or call (248) 432-5418 ** **A Senior’s Checklist to Downsizing and Moving Out of the Family Home** When you are at a point in your life […]
15 events,
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists (4 Week Series)
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists (4 Week Series)
**Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists** **Class Dates : May 8, 22, 29; June 5** **Wednesdays** **10 am – 11:30 am** In this series, we […]
Coffee & Connections for Family Caregivers
Coffee & Connections for Family Caregivers
Taking care of a loved one is challenging, and Jewish Family Service wants to help! Drop-in to one or all of our six monthly discussion groups that will provide a […]
Blood Drive
Blood Drive
Congregation B’nai Moshe and B’nai Israel Synagogue, in conjunction with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, are hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, May 8 from 2 – 6:30pm. Did you […]
18 events,
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older – _ _IN-PERSON CLASS SOLD OUT – WE ADDED A ZOOM CLASS FOR YOU !__** **Class Dates : May 9, 23, 30; June […]
Remembering Gene Wilder MATINEE!
Remembering Gene Wilder MATINEE!
**_Running Time:_** _90 minutes _ ** _Director:_** _Ron Frank _ ** _Language:_** _English_ The comic genius of _Gene Wilder_ comes to life in this endearing _documentary_ full of touching and […]
11 events,
Go Blue Big House Tour & Lunch
Go Blue Big House Tour & Lunch
Our private Big House Tour will take you behind the scenes of the largest stadium in the Western Hemisphere. During our tour, you will get a chance to explore the […]
Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein
Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein
**Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why** We live our daily lives as dedicated to Judaism, yet the origins, backstories and histories of experiential Jewish life reveal that […]
SZTC Shabbat BBQ
SZTC Shabbat BBQ
Join Rabbi Yoni and Youth Advisor, Annie Klinger for our kickoff to summer with enriching conversation, Shabbat prayers, and BBQ dinner. Upon registration, we will email you the address to […]
10 events,
Tot Shabbat: Mother’s Day Edition
Tot Shabbat: Mother’s Day Edition
Join The Well on Saturday, May 11th at 10:00am as we celebrate Mother’s Day at Tot Shabbat! There’s no better place to celebrate than Fourth Tri Sanctuary, a new state […]
Shabbat for Tots: Happy Birthday Israel
Shabbat for Tots: Happy Birthday Israel
Families* are invited to wear blue & white and join Temple Israel as we celebrate Shabbat and 76 years of Israel’s independence! Enjoy crafts and activities, musical prayer, free play […]
12 events,
Yom HaZikaron. A Community Vigil for the Fallen with Yadin Gellman, IDF Elite Unit Hero
Yom HaZikaron. A Community Vigil for the Fallen with Yadin Gellman, IDF Elite Unit Hero
Join us for the annual memorial for Yom HaZikaron, as we gather as a united community to remember the victims of October 7 and the soldiers lost in the ongoing […]
The Catskills
The Catskills
**_Running Time:_** _84 minutes_ ** _ Director:_** _Lex Gillespie _ ** _Language:_** _English_ Evoking the golden era of the Borscht Belt, this nostalgic film showcases the humor, heritage, and spirit […]
19 events,
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
**Join one of the Hebrew Classes with Dorit, to determine what level and for additional information, please call 248.205.2557** **Tuition: $70** **** **Mondays Mini-Spring dates: 5/6/2024, 5/13/2024, 5/20/2024, 6/3/2024** **HEBREW […]
Postpartum Support Group: Spring Mini-Series
Postpartum Support Group: Spring Mini-Series
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, […]
Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session with Rebecca Starr
Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session with Rebecca Starr
**Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session** This is a challenging and historic time for Israel and the Jewish people. Join Rebecca for an opportunity to discuss books that offer education, […]
18 events,
Free Resume Writing Workshop
Free Resume Writing Workshop
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 […]
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing this spring! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet […]
16 events,
Caring Coalition Conference
Caring Coalition Conference
The 16th annual Caring Coalition Conference, The Best Care Possible, brings together nurses, social workers, physicians, clergy, case managers and other health care professionals from Southeast Michigan and bordering states. […]
L’Dor V’Dor
L’Dor V’Dor
Luncheon Honoring Holocaust Survivors Join us as we honor and celebrate our local Holocaust survivors and remember those who are no longer with us. We will have the privilege to […]
Ageless & Active Movies at The J
Ageless & Active Movies at The J
**To register, e-mail**[ **rchessler@jccdet.org**](https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) **or call (248) 432-5418 ** **Join The J’s Ageless and Active department for Movies at The J!** ** _ _Frida__ – Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 1:00 […]
Name, Image, Likeness: A Panel Discussion About NIL at U of M
Name, Image, Likeness: A Panel Discussion About NIL at U of M
We invite you to join our Attorneys Group at the Daxton Hotel for a panel discussion with the co-founders of the Champions Circle – Michigan Wolverine’s Collective, Nate Forbes and […]
15 events,
Jewish Working Women’s Network Pure Networkin
Jewish Working Women’s Network Pure Networkin
Pure Networking – network with other Jewish working women, breakfast included, sponsored by AV Imagined and Hebrew Free Loan
Pure Networking
Pure Networking
No agenda, no stress – just a fabulous way to start the day with like-minded business women. Join us at Michigan Design Center in Troy for a light breakfast, coffee […]
Afternoon Concert Series: David Syme
Afternoon Concert Series: David Syme
In conjunction with the Caring Community, celebrating our 27th year, join us for an afternoon of great music! Open to the community free of charge. Kindly register using the links […]
11 events,
Taking Care of Business: An Exclusive Look at the Costco Business Center
Taking Care of Business: An Exclusive Look at the Costco Business Center
All your wholesale dreams are about to come true! Join NEXTWork, NEXTGen Detroit’s top-tier networking program, at the new Costco Business Center! The retail giant is welcoming us with a […]
Host Family Orientation – Elaine and Michael Serling Israeli Camper Program
Host Family Orientation – Elaine and Michael Serling Israeli Camper Program
Join us at the Jewish Federation of Detroit for all of the details and excitement about hosting your Israeli Campers for the Summer of 2024. to learn about hosting for […]
safeTALK Training
safeTALK Training
**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling […]
8 events,
Fire & Ice
Fire & Ice
**Fire & Ice** May18th 7:00 p.m. Get ready to ignite the night and chill the thrill at Fire & Ice – where the excitement blazes and the cool vibes send […]
13 events,
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Day Trip
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Day Trip
Spend the day exploring the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Museum with the Men’s Club including a tour led by Gary Graff, veteran music journalist and author. Ticket includes […]
Boker Tov, Detroit! at Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue
Boker Tov, Detroit! at Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue
If happy hour and Sunday morning had a baby — it’d be Boker Tov, Detroit! Start your Sunday Funday with a gooooooood cup of coffee and a little casual mingling […]
2024 Eight Over Eighty
2024 Eight Over Eighty
(https://jslmi.org/events/8over80/) Jewish Senior Life’s Eight Over Eighty recognizes eight distinguished leaders in our community, all over the age of 80, who have demonstrated a lifetime of dedication to the Jewish […]
Natural Dye Workshop with Adamah Detroit
Natural Dye Workshop with Adamah Detroit
**DISCOVER NEW WAYS TO CONNECT WITH THE LAND THROUGH THE WORLD OF NATURAL DYES!** Join Adamah Detroit’s newest team member, Carly Sugar, for an exploration of the science and process […]
14 events,
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
**Join one of the Hebrew Classes with Dorit, to determine what level and for additional information, please call 248.205.2557** **Tuition: $70** **** **Mondays Mini-Spring dates: 5/6/2024, 5/13/2024, 5/20/2024, 6/3/2024** **HEBREW […]
Postpartum Support Group: Spring Mini-Series
Postpartum Support Group: Spring Mini-Series
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, […]
First-time Parent Posse
First-time Parent Posse
**First-time parents** of **3 to 6-month-old babies** , we invite you to this **FREE** opportunity to meet **fellow first-time parents** and **learn from specialists** while enjoying **light bites and beverages** […]
12 events,
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing this spring! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet […]
JCC Day Camps Main Camp Tour
JCC Day Camps Main Camp Tour
An opportunity to walk around JCC Day Camps before the summer starts! You will be taken to the primary activity areas including pick-up and drop-off areas, get a sense of […]
Federation’s 2024 Awards Night
Federation’s 2024 Awards Night
Please join us in honoring our 2024 awardees in this community-wide celebration! William Davidson Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees **Michael Horowitz** **Susie Pappas** Mark-Lis Family Young Leadership Award **Danielle DePriest** Sylvia […]
What Every Couple Should Know Before & After Saying I Do
What Every Couple Should Know Before & After Saying I Do
**Get your relationship off to a healthy start! **The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center, in conjunction with the Caring Community, presents an exciting 2-week couple’s journey that will address topics […]
13 events,
An Evening of Laughter with Gary Gulman
An Evening of Laughter with Gary Gulman
Join Jewish Family Service for their annual Spotlight Event featuring stand-up comic Gary Gulman and honoring Rabbi Daniel Syme for his work in suicide prevention. Gary is a nationally renowned […]
FRIENDS Day Trip to JHSM Exhibit
FRIENDS Day Trip to JHSM Exhibit
**This tour is currently closed. The Sisterhood is planning a tour on Thursday, June 27.** Join the FRIENDS Day Trip group on a private tour of the Jewish Historical Society […]
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists
**Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists** In this series, we will consider the significant contributions that several Jewish women, both in the U.S. and in […]
New Ways of New Work: Navigating the Nuances of the New Economy
New Ways of New Work: Navigating the Nuances of the New Economy
Quiet Quitting, Flex Jobs, AI, Lazy Girl Jobs, etc. In today’s chaotic economy, how do you know what to do, and how and when to do it? Join us for […]
13 events,
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older** It is said that with age comes wisdom. Join Rabbi Krakoff, CEO of the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network (JHCN), as he offers […]
2024 Community Bridge Builders Dinner
2024 Community Bridge Builders Dinner
Honoring Rabbi Marla Hornsten and Reverend Dr. DeeDee Coleman _Co-Chairs of the Coalition for Black and Jewish Unity_ **Celebrating the historic and important relationship between the Black and Jewish communities […]
JBAM 2024 Annual Awards Ceremony
JBAM 2024 Annual Awards Ceremony
Please join us on May 23, 2024 as the Jewish Bar Association of Michigan (JBAM) honors Judge Lorie Savin with the Ruth Bader Ginsburg Champion of Justice Award, Honorable Judge […]
8 events,
A Weekend with Coleen Dieker
A Weekend with Coleen Dieker
Coleen Dieker is one of the most gifted and dynamic singer/multi- instrumentalists on the scene today. When not snowboarding or jumping out of planes as a licensed skydiver, she can […]
9 events,
A Weekend with Coleen Dieker
A Weekend with Coleen Dieker
Coleen Dieker is one of the most gifted and dynamic singer/multi- instrumentalists on the scene today. When not snowboarding or jumping out of planes as a licensed skydiver, she can […]
8 events,
8 events,
Postpartum Support Group
Postpartum Support Group
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 […]
11 events,
Virtual Caregiver Support Group
Virtual Caregiver Support Group
**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 […]
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
JGrand: Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing this spring! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet […]
Yom Ha’Atzmaut – Walk the Zoo in White & Blue
Yom Ha’Atzmaut – Walk the Zoo in White & Blue
Let’s celebrate Israel’s 76th Independence Day in a big way—by turning the Detroit Zoo white and blue with a community-wide solidarity walk. Now more than ever it’s important to show […]
11 events,
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists
Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists
**Jewish Girls Do Science: Contributions & Struggles Of Jewish Women Scientists** In this series, we will consider the significant contributions that several Jewish women, both in the U.S. and in […]
Tal Becker Public Lecture: The Jewish Predicament: What Changes and What Remains the Same
Tal Becker Public Lecture: The Jewish Predicament: What Changes and What Remains the Same
In a post-October 7 reality, we are forced to rethink previous assumptions and ideas about the future of the Jewish people in Israel and North America. Please join Hartman senior […]
11 events,
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older** It is said that with age comes wisdom. Join Rabbi Krakoff, CEO of the Jewish Hospice and Chaplaincy Network (JHCN), as he offers […]
College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens with Rabbi Davey Rosen
College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens with Rabbi Davey Rosen
**College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens ** Today’s college campuses can be challenging environments for students and staff who are supporters of Israel. Join us to explore the roots of […]
9 events,
Tot Shabbat: Friday night with dinner
Tot Shabbat: Friday night with dinner
inging, stories, and Shabbat. Families with kids ages 5 and under are invited to join Anna Gartman and Rabbi Rubenstein for a Friday night edition of Tot Shabbat. A casual […]
Shabbat in the Woods
Shabbat in the Woods
Spend your Friday night with us in song and prayer at Scotia Park! We’ll gather in Huntington Woods and celebrate Shabbat with our clergy and yummy snacks. The event takes […]