BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The J - Detroit - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://thejdetroit.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The J - Detroit REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260414T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260414T200000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260306T223508Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T215007Z UID:10001649-1776191400-1776196800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Acts of Care for Holocaust Survivors DESCRIPTION:Join us on Yom HaShoah for an evening dedicated to honoring Holocaust\nsurvivors and supporting both survivors in Israel and community members here\nin Metropolitan Detroit. We’ll share dinner\, hear reflections from our\nspeakers\, and engage in a hands‑on project centered on resilience\, memory\, and\ncollective care. Together\, we will assemble care items for people in need\nlocally and write letters that will be delivered to Holocaust survivors in\nIsrael. This program offers a space to commemorate the day\, reflect on its\nsignificance\, and take thoughtful action in support of those who need it most. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15024 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/acts-of-care-for-holocaust-survivors/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Grandparents,Holocaust,Holocaust Education,Israel,Kosher,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ActsofCareJlive-avOF7f.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260303T175008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T193504Z UID:10001646-1776972600-1776978000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Music of Billy Joel and Elton John Starring Michael Cavanaugh DESCRIPTION:The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John features the greatest hits of\nthese two great rock piano legends. Songs include: "Piano Man"\, "Rocket Man"\,\n"Bennie and the Jets"\, "Movin’ Out"\, "I’m Still Standing"\, "My Life"\, and\nmany more. PollStar ranked this show in the Top 50 touring Acts/Shows the\nlast two years. \nMichael Cavanaugh stars in this production. He was handpicked by Billy\nJoel to star in the hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out. Michael received\nboth Tony and Grammy nominations in the lead role. Billboard calls him the\n“New Voice of the American Rock and Roll Songbook”. Broadway World referred to\nCavanaugh as “The New Piano Man”. Reuters named Cavanaugh Entertainer of the\nYear.\n“Amazing” – The New York Times\nProduced with support from Burton A. Zipser and Sandra D. Zipser\nFoundation. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14554 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/music-of-billy-joel-and-elton-john-starring-michael-cavanaugh/ LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26.BERMAN.AneenadMartin-Jlive-960x600-TDwpbw.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Berman Center for the Performing Arts":MAILTO:theberman@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260406T205011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T220507Z UID:10001658-1777230000-1777237200@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:An Evening with Douglas Murray in Conversation with Van Jones\nHonoring Todd Sachse\nSOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:This event is officially sold out. Walk-ins will not be accepted.\nFor more information or to join the waiting list\, please\nemail(https://mailto:development@jccdet.org). \nJoin us for a powerful community gathering featuring internationally\nrenowned author\, journalist\, and commentator Douglas Murray\, whose work and\nvoice have helped shape global conversations about democracy\, culture\, and the\nfuture of the West. Murray is an associate editor at The Spectator and the\nbestselling author of eight books. He is widely recognized for his thoughtful\ncommentary and his strong advocacy for Israel and the Jewish people. \nHe will be joined in conversation by Van Jones\, a CNN host\, Emmy Award-\nwinning producer\, and bestselling author known for his work advancing criminal\njustice reform\, clean energy\, and cross-partisan collaboration. \nThe evening will proudly honor Todd Sachse with the Boneh Kehillah (Builder\nof Community) Award\, recognizing his outstanding leadership\, generosity\, and\nenduring commitment to strengthening our Jewish community. \nEvent Co-Chairs\nAndi Wolfe and Adam Bleznak \nDouglas Murray’s and Van Jones’ participation in the evening was generously\nunderwritten by Elizabeth Rose. \nProceeds from the evening will support the programs\, services\, and community\nbuilding initiatives of The J. \nFor sponsorship opportunities\, please email\n(https://mailto:development@jccdet.org) \n Location will be provided prior to the event. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14733 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/an-evening-with-douglas-murrayhonoring-todd-sachse-with-the-boneh-kehillah-award/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Advocacy,College Students,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parents,Philanthropy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026_TheJ_Gala_JLive_1.2-nvFHy4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260303T145007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T083505Z UID:10001636-1777316400-1777323600@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner featuring Marc Shaiman DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opening night smash celebration!\n7 PM: Conversation with Tony Award-winner MARC SHAIMAN\nTalk with live performances by Marc Shaiman\, Chelsea Packard (Broadway’s\nWicked)\, and surprise guests! \nJoin award-winning composer/lyricist MARC SHAIMAN (Hairspray\, Sister Act\,\nSmash and many others) for a peek behind the curtain of life on Broadway\, in\nHollywood\, and on television\, with a no-holds-barred conversation about his NY\nTimes bestselling memoir. An unforgettable tribute to the power of music\, the\npull of the spotlight\, and the beat that never stops!\nIn conversation with JULIE SMITH YOLLES. \nBook signing follows. Discounted book available at time of ticket purchase.\nCo-sponsored by the 75th Detroit Jewish Book Fair. \nBecome a Film Festival Patron today and attend this event for free as part of\nyour Patron package: (https://give.thejdetroit.org/2026-detroit-jewish-film-festival–\npatrons) \nGold Film Sponsor: Burton A. Zipser & Sandra D. Zipser Foundation\nBronze Film Sponsor: Henry & Delia Meyers Library\nSponsors: The Berman; 75th Detroit Jewish Book Fair; JRec \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14976 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/never-mind-the-happy-showbiz-stories-from-a-sore-winner-featuring-marc-shaiman/ LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free),Special Guest ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26.FF_.JLiveCards-960x600-MarcShaiman-4Nclw7.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260303T145008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T083505Z UID:10001637-1777402800-1777410000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Among Neighbors\, Opening with documentary short Wallenberg DESCRIPTION:This award-winning documentary blends exquisite animation with searing\neyewitness testimony to uncover the haunting story of a Polish town where\ncenturies of coexistence with its Jewish community collapsed in the shadow of\nWorld War II. This powerful film plays like a real-life murder mystery\,\nexposing profound arts of courage and devastating acts of cruelty. 100\nminutes\, English & Polish. \nOpening with documentary short Wallenberg(17 minutes\, English)\,\nrecounting how nearly 100\,000 Jews in German-occupied Hungary were saved by\nRaoul Wallenberg\, University of Michigan ‘35\, during the Holocaust. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: The Zekelman Holocaust Center\nBronze Film Sponsor: CHAIM-Children of Holocaust Survivors Association in\nMichigan; David Horodoker Organization; The Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor\nOral History Archive\nSponsor: JLearn \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14978 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/among-neighbors-opening-with-documentary-short-wallenberg/ LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, CATEGORIES:Adults,Holocaust,Parking (free) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26.FF_.JLiveCards-960x600-AmongNeighbors-yJLq2C.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260303T145009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T083507Z UID:10001638-1777489200-1777496400@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Ethan Bloom DESCRIPTION:This heartfelt coming-of-age comedy navigates the perils of love\, loss\, and\nspiritual identity as Ethan Bloom attempts to evade his Bar Mitzvah by\nconverting to Catholicism. Through the wisdom of an unconventional rabbi\, the\nlove of his complicated family and his first romance\, he discovers that faith\nisn’t about choosing sides—it’s about honoring who we really are. 95 minutes\,\nEnglish \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: B’nai B’rith Great Lakes Region\nBronze Film Sponsors: Adat Shalom Synagogue Sisterhood; Adult Education\nCommittee at Temple\nEmanu-El; National Council of Jewish Women | Michigan\nSponsor: JKids and Families \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14994 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ethan-bloom/ LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26.FF_.JLiveCards-960x600-EthanBloom-sA3kSq.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T210000 DTSTAMP:20260612T221552 CREATED:20260303T145010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T083506Z UID:10001639-1777575600-1777582800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:The Road Between Us DESCRIPTION:The Road Between Us c hronicles retired Israeli General Noam Tibon’s\nharrowing journey to rescue his family from Hamas terrorists invading their\nhome during the Oct. 7 massacre in an unforgettable story of heroism. The\naward-winning film explores themes of personal courage amidst chaos\, using\nreal footage to present a deeply personal perspective. 95 minutes\, English. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSponsor: JLearn; Jlive; Women of The J \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14995 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-road-between-us/ LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, CATEGORIES:Adults,After October 7,English Speaking,Israel,Parking (free) ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/26.FF_.JLiveCards-960x600-TheRoadBetweenUs-yjMf2k.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR