Designing Jewish Detroit Join Robbie for a journey back as we follow the building of Jewish Detroit and those responsible for designing it. Using historical materials, photographs and documents, this class will uncover the hidden stories behind our community’s beautiful buildings and artwork, through a Jewish lens. Instructor : Robbie Terman Tuition: $ 70 ...
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 physician and nursing shortage, you will be guided through an engaging discussion while looking at the science, politics, Jewish commentary and other relevant sources to ...
Grandparents…come to The J to meet other grandparents, congratulate new grandparents , and visit with the JFamily/JGrand staff. We will enjoy coffee and conversations all about grand-parenting! Please bring your own personal water bottle. * Do you have a new grandchild age newborn to one year old? You can pick up our Grand Bag a ...
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is continuing with an extra 15 minutes each week to play! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield 1st grade teacher, Sarah Sherman. Sarah co-created the ...
Jews And Judaism: The Essentials – Part 4: The 20th Century – Old And New Centers Of Jewish Life In this series, we focus on the ebb and flow of Judaism in the twentieth century. We begin with the rise of new forms of Antisemitism and the Jewish response, including emigration to America and ...
Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land Join Lior Zisser-Yogev , our community Shaliach (emissary), as she takes us into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have on Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S., learn what the Israeli government has in place ...
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 Rabbis who are stirring things up with relevant topics based on Jewish texts, to help us navigate life. When we combine a Conservative Rabbi with ...
A screening and conversation with Tamar Kay, 2023-2024 Frankel Institute Fellow. Join Screenwriter/Director TAMAR KAY for the first episode of her acclaimed TV series, Unchained (Matir Agunot), followed by a talk-back and Q &A. Unchained tells the fascinating story of Yossef Mourad, a devout rabbi- detective, whose job is to free the women whose husbands ...
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 we often know little of what and why we do what we do as Jews. This course explores our life-cycle events and personal mitzvot, dietary ...
Join us as we prepare for Passover at Jewish Senior Life’s Lillian & Samuel Hechtman Independent Senior Living Apartments. We’ll be kicking off the Barbara and Douglas z''l Bloom Matzah Factory with this inter-generational mitzvah experience! This celebration with Jewish Senior Life will include: * Matzah making with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg from Bais Chabad Torah ...
Join us for an afternoon of information from 25+ organizations throughout the Metro Detroit area, providing resources and on-site meetings from various agencies. Organizations will be present to represent government benefits, financial planning, employment/vocational training, recreation, athletics/exercise, residential support, caregiver support, and more! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6401
Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session Monthly: April 8; May 13 & June 3 Mondays 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM This is a challenging and historic time for Israel and the Jewish people. Join Rebecca for an opportunity to discuss books that offer education, engagement, and that highlight challenges and triumphs of the last 100 ...
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