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SUMMARY:Sharing Shabbat 2025-2026: \nInterest Form
DESCRIPTION:Your Family’s Shabbat Adventure Starts Here! \nSharing Shabbat is a 7-month journey for families with children ages 0–11\nto explore the joy of Shabbat together. Each month\, your family will take part\nin meaningful Shabbat experiences designed to help you connect — with the\ntraditions\, with your own home rituals\, and with other families in the\ncommunity. \nWhether you’re new to town\, part of an interfaith family\, or simply looking to\nbuild lasting connections\, Sharing Shabbat offers a welcoming space for\neveryone. \n🍽️ 4 Home-Hosted Shabbat Meals: Friday night dinner or Saturday\nbrunch/lunch \n\nFamilies will be placed into small cohorts that will gather in each other’s homes to celebrate Shabbat in a warm and relaxed setting.\nEach host will receive a Sharing Shabbat Host Kit filled with helpful resources and goodies to enhance the experience\, including a gift challah to Dakota Bread or Zeman’s Bakery.\nNot comfortable hosting in your home? No problem! We still welcome your application and will work with you to find a way for your family to participate.\n\n🌟 All participating families will enjoy these experiences: \n\nOpening Shabbat Dinner & Art Workshop\nChanukah Celebration\nChallah Bake\nClosing Havdalah Celebration\n\nThese shared events bring everyone together to build community\, celebrate\nJewish traditions\, and create lasting memories.\nReady to join Sharing Shabbat? \nAfter you complete your registration\, you’ll receive an email with a link to\nthe application. Please be sure to submit the application by September\n3rd. Once we receive it\, a member of the JFamily team will reach out to\nschedule a short Zoom conversation to get to know your family and learn more\nabout what you’re hoping for from your Sharing Shabbat experience. \nPlease complete the application (https://forms.gle/bodT5EVFiC1h3YXz9)! \nQuestions?\nContact Stephanie Erez at serez@jccdet.org — we’re happy to help! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12021
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/sharing-shabbat-2025-2026-interest-form-2/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Families,Jewish Holiday,Jewish Learning,Shabbat
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SUMMARY:JGrand: Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies! Fall/Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:The popular series Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies is ready for our next\nseries! \nAt 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 11 week series\nwill be at The J in the JFamily Room. The classes will be held on Tuesdays\nfrom 10:30  ​AM -11:45 AM.  \n\nSeptember 9\nSeptember 16\nSeptember 30\nOctober 21\nOctober 28\nNovember 4\nNovember 11\nNovember 18\nDecember 2\nDecember 9\nDecember 16\n\nCOST: $198 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/12217
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrand-bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-fall-winter-2025-5/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Young Children
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SUMMARY:Chapter And Verse with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 1 of 3
DESCRIPTION:CHAPTER AND VERSE with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM \nSeries 1\, 3: In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nSeries 2: ZOOM\nTUESDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM \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. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series \n DISCOUNT: \n\nSign up for all three series…………. $370\nSign up for all six series………………. $700\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12214
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/chapter-and-verse-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-1-of-3-3/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Layers Of Time: Israeli Archaeology And History with Dr. Michael Pytlik
DESCRIPTION:LAYERS OF TIME: ISRAELI ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY with DR. MICHAEL PYTLIK\nZOOM\nTUESDAYS\, 1 – 2:30 PM\nOct. 21\, 28; Nov. 4\, 11\, 18; Dec. 2\, 9\, 16 \nJoin archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an ALL-NEW engaging class exploring the\nlatest archaeological discoveries in Israel! This series will delve into\ngroundbreaking findings\, highlighting the region’s rich\nhistory and cultural heritage. Participants will be introduced to recent\nexcavations\, ancient artifacts and significant historical sites that have been\nuncovered\, offering insights into the lives of past civilizations. We also\nwill explore various viewpoints on ancient Jewish history that may not be\ndirectly linked to any specific archaeology but are important knowledge. Don’t\nmiss out on this brand-new curriculum! \nTuition: $195 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12215 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/layers-of-time-israeli-archaeology-and-history-with-dr-michael-pytlik-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,History,Israel,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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