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SUMMARY:JFamily Challah Train Nominations 2025-2026
DESCRIPTION:🚂Choo Choo! All Aboard the JFamily Challah Train! \nDo you know a family who could use a little extra love this week? Maybe they\njust welcomed a new baby\, moved into a new home\, are navigating a tough\ntime—or maybe they’ve just been doing something wonderful and deserve to be\ncelebrated. Whatever the reason\, the JFamily Challah Train is ready to\nroll their way with a special Shabbat surprise! \nEach week\, our incredible Parent Connectors deliver fresh challah and a\nbag of goodies to families across Metro Detroit. It’s our way of sharing\nthe warmth of Shabbat and reminding families that they’re seen\, supported\, and\ncelebrated. \nWhether it’s a “just because” or a meaningful milestone\, the Challah Train is\na small gesture with a big heart—and now\, we need your help to keep it\ngoing! \n💛 Who can you nominate?\nFamilies with children ages 0–10 living in Metro Detroit who could use\na warm Shabbat hug. \n📬 What will they receive?\nA delicious challah\, a thoughtful bag of Shabbat-themed goodies\, and a whole\nlot of love. \n✅ How do you nominate someone?\nJust click the “Sign Up” button below and fill out the quick form. It only\ntakes a minute to brighten someone’s week. \nThis heartfelt initiative is generously supported by PJ Library Detroit \,\nand together\, we’re helping families feel connected\, celebrated\, and cared\nfor. \n🚂Don’t miss the train—nominate a family today! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/11900
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jfamily-challah-train-nominations-2025-2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Families,Food,General,Grandparents,Parents,Young Adults,Young Children
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SUMMARY:Weekly Knitting with Rochelle Imber (former owner of Knit Knit Knit!)
DESCRIPTION:Pre-register here OR RSVP to Rosa Chessler:\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)  or\n248.432.5418 \nTuesdays 12:30 – 2 PM\n$10 per class\, or $40 for 5 classes if you pre-register** \nJoin us for a brand-new knitting adventure at the J with the fabulous\nRochelle Imber\, beloved former owner of Knit Knit Knit! Whether you’re a\nseasoned stitcher or just picking up needles (or hooks!) for the first time\,\nthis class is your cozy creative corner. Rochelle brings her passion\,\nexperience\, and eye for design to help you: \n-Fine-tune your current knitting or crochet projects\n-Design fun\, easy-to-make pieces from scratch\n-Learn the basics if you’re brand new to the craft \nCome schmooze\, show off your handiwork\, swap stories\, and connect with fellow\nyarn lovers. Rochelle will share insider tips\, demonstrate new techniques\, and\nkeep the joy of crafting alive and vibrant. \n*Don’t forget your yarn stash! Bring your own materials and tools\, Rochelle is ready to help you turn it into something beautiful. But if it’s your first time\, we’ll have some materials to help you get started. \n**Purchase a punch card to attend up to 5 classes.__Card is good\nthrough March 2026.**** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13134
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/weekly-knitting-with-rochelle-imber-former-owner-of-knit-knit-knit-2/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Educational,Kosher,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Parking (free),WiFi
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SUMMARY:The J Summer Pool Passes 2026
DESCRIPTION:POOL OPENS SUNDAY\, MAY 24! Get Your Pool Passes for  Summer 2026! \n2026 POOL PRICING\nSingle $449\nCouple $549\nFamily (2 adults & 5 children in household) $599\nAdd-on children to family package $50\nAdd-on adult to family package $150 \nPricing includes access to lap lane reservations\, pool\, walking track\, table\ntennis\, & training room. \nDAY PASSES\nMonday-Friday:  $15/person\nWeekends + Holidays:  $20/person \nDay pass price includes access to pool\, walking track\, table tennis\, &\ntraining room. \nGuests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult at all times\nInfants are free \n LAP LANE RESERVATIONS\nLap lanes must be reserved in advance to secure a 55 minute session.\nIndividuals will not be able to sign up for more than one lane per day.   \nGuests who purchase day passes can use a lap lane if it is available\, but\ncannot reserve a lap lane in advance. \nPOOL HOURS\nPool is open from Sunday\, May 24 – Friday\, September 11 \nMonday-Sunday\nMay: 8 AM – 7 PM\nJune: 8 AM – 7 PM\nJuly: 7 AM – 8 PM\nAugust: 7 AM – 8 PM\nSeptember: 8 AM – 6 PM \n HOLIDAY HOURS\nMemorial Day\, July 4\, Labor Day:\n8 AM – 4 PM \n*The J is subject to host private events at the pool that may cause early closure times.\nThe Grille will be open & serving all summer!\nGrille Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM – 6 PM\nNo coolers or outdoor food permitted on pool deck – exception of small snacks\nand drinks.\nExpect grille closures if inclement weather persists. \nDo you work at a Jewish Agency?\nYou’re entitled to a discount! Please email\n(https://mailto:jrec@jccdet.org?subject=&body=) to\ninquire if you qualify. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14779
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-j-summer-pool-passes-2026/
LOCATION:The J’s Outdoor Pool 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:All Ages,General,Health & Wellness,Outdoors,Parking (free),Sports & Fitness,Summer Programs,WiFi
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SUMMARY:HEBREW LEVEL 1: Learn to Read Hebrew - with Dorit Series 2 of 2
DESCRIPTION:LEVEL 1: LEARN TO READ HEBREW – AN INTRO CLASS with Dorit Warfman\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building \nTUESDAY\, 10:30 – 11:45 AM \n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 9\, 16\, 30; Oct. 21\, 28; Nov. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\nSERIES 2: Feb. 3\, 10\, 17\, 24; Mar. 3\, 10\, 17\, 24; Apr. 14\, 28; May 5\, 12\n\nIf you ever wanted to learn the Hebrew letters\, follow prayers in Hebrew or\nread signs in Israel\, then this is the course for you. This may be a stand-\nalone class or advance into the “Hebrew 1” class to learn conversational\nHebrew. \nTuition: $250 per series \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12360 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/hebrew-level-1-learn-to-read-hebrew-with-dorit-series-2-of-2-5/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Hebrew and Yiddish,Older Adults,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026
DESCRIPTION:At Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies\, grandparents and grandkids play and\ncreate art together\, sing songs\, enjoy an interactive story time\, and meet new\nfriends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield early elementary\nteacher\, Sarah Sherman. \nRecommended for children ages 2 years – 5 years. This nine-week series\nwill be held at The J in the JFamily Room. Classes take place on Tuesdays\nfrom 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. \n\nJanuary 13\nJanuary 20\nJanuary 27\nFebruary 3\nFebruary 10\nFebruary 24\nMarch 3\nMarch 10\nMarch 17\n\nCOST: $162 for the first child enrolled ($18 per class) and $30 for each\nadditional child in your family. \nPlease bring your own personal water bottle. \nAll JFamily programs welcome the diversity we know exists in our community.\nThis includes\, but is not limited to\, multifaith families\, Jews of Color\,\nsingle parent families\, members of the trans and LGBTQ+ community\, people with\ndisabilities\, and people from various economic backgrounds.   \nIf you or any family member needs accommodations in order to successfully\nparticipate in the program\, please reach out to our\nteam . \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13496
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-winter-2026-7/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Older Adults,Young Children
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SUMMARY:Chapter and Verse – with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 3 of 3
DESCRIPTION:CHAPTER AND VERSE with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM \n\nSeries 1\, 3: In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nSeries 2: ZOOM\nTUESDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM \n\n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 9\, 16\, 30; Oct. 21\, 28; Nov. 4\, 11\, 18\nSERIES 2: Dec. 9\, 16; Jan. 6\, 13\, 20\, 27; Feb. 3\, 10\nSERIES 3: Mar. 3\, 10\, 17\, 24; Apr. 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\n\nThis course offers an in-depth study of the Hebrew Bible’s poetic and\nphilosophical books—Psalms\, Proverbs\, Job\, Song of Songs\, Lamentations and\nEcclesiastes. These texts\, rich in literary artistry\nand theological depth\, reflect the spectrum of human experience: joy and\nsorrow\, love and loss\, wisdom and mystery. Students will explore how ancient\nIsrael grappled with questions of suffering\,\ndivine justice\, the nature of love and the pursuit of meaning. \n\nTuition: $130 per 8-week series \n\nDISCOUNT: \nSign up for all three series…………. $370\nSign up for all six series………………. $700\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12315
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/chapter-and-verse-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-3-of-3/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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