BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The J - Detroit - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:The J - Detroit 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:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231211T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241230T000000 DTSTAMP:20241216T222010Z CREATED:20240103T225928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T222010Z UID:10000016-1702252800-1735516800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Farber Art Class with Harriet Gelfond DESCRIPTION:To register\, e-mail\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) or call\n(248) 432-5418 \nFarber Art Class with Harriet Gelfond\n Monday/Wednesday/Friday – 9:30 am – 12 p.m\n$65 for 10 classes\nCongregation Beth Shalom\, Oak Park \nThis is an ongoing class that meets every Monday\, Wednesday\, and Friday\nunless there is a holiday. \nIn this studio class\, you will have the option of many types of art forms such\nas Oil\, Acrylic\, and Pencil. \nTo register\, e-mail\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) or call\n(248) 432-5418 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6415 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/farber-art-class-with-harriet-gelfond/ LOCATION:Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 Lincoln St\, Oak Park CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ageless_and_Active_JLive_Template-5-Dt78fY.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231213T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20241225T000000 DTSTAMP:20241216T222010Z CREATED:20240103T225928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T222010Z UID:10000015-1702425600-1735084800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing/Painting Class with Marci Bykat 2024 DESCRIPTION:RSVP to Rosa Chessler:\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) or\n248.432.5418 \nWednesdays – 11 am – 12:30 pm \n$15 per class \nStudents can draw an object they bring in\, or whatever the instructor puts on\ndisplay. The instructor is available for any help needed or\nquestions/suggestions. Students must bring in their own materials. \nRSVP to Rosa Chessler:\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/) or\n248.432.5418 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6419 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/weekly-drawing-painting-class-with-artist-todd-larson/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ageless_and_Active_JLive_Template-7-iC2qiF.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240319T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240409T000000 DTSTAMP:20240319T235939Z CREATED:20240313T181554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T235939Z UID:10000061-1710806400-1712620800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Designing Jewish Detroit with Robbie Terman DESCRIPTION:Designing Jewish Detroit \nJoin Robbie for a journey back as we follow the building of Jewish Detroit and\nthose responsible for designing it. Using historical materials\, photographs\nand documents\, this class will uncover the hidden stories behind our\ncommunity’s beautiful buildings and artwork\, through a Jewish lens. \nInstructor : Robbie Terman\nTuition: $ 70\nDay/Time:\nTue 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM\nLocation: In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nClass Dates: 3/19/2024\, 3/26/2024\, 4/2/2024\, 4/9/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6324 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/designing-jewish-detroit-with-robbie-terman/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/designing-bTif9E.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240401T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240401T113000 DTSTAMP:20240401T131339Z CREATED:20240313T181555Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T131339Z UID:10000068-1711965600-1711971000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Modern Jewish Medical Ethics with Jill Gutmann DESCRIPTION:Modern Jewish Medical Ethics\nTake a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bio-ethicist\nJill Gutmann. Whether it is a discussion of mental health or the\nphysician and nursing shortage\, you will be guided through an engaging\ndiscussion while looking at the science\, politics\, Jewish commentary and other\nrelevant sources to frame your opinion. Never knowing what the timely topic\nwill be until class\, this fun\, informative and engaging class is sure to make\nyou think and want the discussion to continue long after the class has ended. \nInstructor: Jill Gutmann\nTuition : $95.00\nDay/Time: Mon 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation : This Class will be on ZOOM\n Class Dates: Monthly: 1/8/2024\, 2/5/2024\, 3/4/2024\, 4/1/2024\, 5/6/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6317 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/modern-jewish-medical-ethics-with-jill-gutmann/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Health & Wellness,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/medical_ethics-pg55Bo.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240402T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240402T203000 DTSTAMP:20240402T134351Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T134351Z UID:10000069-1712084400-1712089800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Jews And Judaism: The Essentials – Part 4: The 20th Century – Old And New Centers Of Jewish Life DESCRIPTION:Jews And Judaism: The Essentials – Part 4: The 20th Century – Old And New\nCenters Of Jewish Life \nIn this series\, we focus on the ebb and flow of Judaism in the twentieth\ncentury. We begin with the rise of new forms of Antisemitism and the Jewish\nresponse\, including emigration to America and Zionism\, and then turn to the\nseismic impact of World War One\, the challenges of the Inter-war Years\, the\nDestruction of European Jewry during the Shoah and the Creation of the State\nof Israel. We conclude by considering American Jewry and Israel as the two\ncenters of World Jewry. \nInstructor : Professor Howard Lupovitch\nTuition: $125\nDay/Time: Tue 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\n Class Dates: _ ___\n3/5/2024\, 3/12/2024\, 3/19/2024\, 3/26/2024\, 4/2/2024\, 4/9/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6325 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jews-and-judaism-the-essentials-part-4-the-20th-century-old-and-new-centers-of-jewish-life-3/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/JEWS_4-uu1UFk.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240403T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240403T124500 DTSTAMP:20240403T134406Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T134406Z UID:10000070-1712143800-1712148300@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land with Lior Zisser-Yogev DESCRIPTION:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land \nJoin Lior Zisser-Yogev \, our community Shaliach (emissary)\, as she takes\nus into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have\non Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S.\,\nlearn what the Israeli government has in place for its population and the\neffect these policies have on everyday life. Topics include: \nEDUCATION policy in Israel – divided educational systems and successful\noutcomes. \nLABOR MARKET policies – How to include disadvantaged populations in the\nlabor market. \nHOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE policy – how to solve the ongoing housing\ncrisis in the country with the largest natural increase in the developed\nworld. \nIMMIGRATION policy and ALIYAH ABSORPTION – how are refugees and\nimmigrants received in Israel\, and how are they optimally integrated into\nsociety. \nPUBLIC HEALTH policy – mandatory free public health care for all citizens \nLGBTQ POLICY in Israel – the interesting case of how a government that\nwas in power for only one year managed to take governmental responsibility for\nthe LGBTQ population in Israel. \nInstructor : Lior Zisser-Yogev\nTuition: $105\nDay/Time: Wed 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM\nLocation: In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nClass Dates : 3/13/2024\, 3/20/2024\, 3/27/2024\, 4/3/2024\, 4/10/2024\,\n4/17/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6327 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/policy-perspectives-in-the-promised-land-with-lior-zisser-yogev-3/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Israel,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/policy-Uexiof.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T113000 DTSTAMP:20240404T105907Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T105907Z UID:10000071-1712224800-1712230200@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Coffee With The Rabbis with Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff DESCRIPTION:Coffee With The Rabbis: The Bonds That Bind Us – A Study Of Life\nRelationships \nJoin JLearn\, Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff for this unique\nopportunity with two Rabbis who are stirring things up with relevant topics\nbased on Jewish texts\, to help us navigate life. When we combine a\nConservative\nRabbi with his best friend\, a Reform Rabbi\, we get a morning of great\ndiscussion\, differing opinions\, mutual\nrespect\, and a lot of learning! Bring your coffee\, questions and comments and\njoin us Monthly on ZOOM! \nInstructors : Rabbi Joshua Bennett and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff\nTuition: $120 \nDay/Time: MONTHLY –\nThu 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\n _ _Class Dates:__ 1/4/2024\, 2/1/2024\, 3/7/2024\, 4/4/2024\, 5/2/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/5584 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/coffee-with-the-rabbis-with-rabbi-joshua-bennett-and-rabbi-joseph-krakoff/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Education,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/coffee-uaM3RK.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T200000 DTSTAMP:20240125T043915Z CREATED:20240116T124037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T043915Z UID:10000020-1712257200-1712260800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Frankely Speaking DESCRIPTION:A screening and conversation with Tamar Kay\, 2023-2024 Frankel Institute\nFellow.\nJoin Screenwriter/Director TAMAR KAY for the first episode of her acclaimed\nTV series\, Unchained\n(Matir Agunot)\, followed by a talk-back and Q &A. \nUnchained tells the fascinating story of Yossef Mourad\, a devout rabbi-\ndetective\, whose job is to free the women whose husbands deny them a divorce\nand thus a new life but finds that in his own home lurks a secret that\nthreatens his marriage—if not his whole world. \nPresented by SAJE (Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment) and the Jean and\nSamuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies\, University of Michigan. Co-sponsored\nby the Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival. \nSAJE is endowed by a generous gift from Cis Maisel and supported by Carol &\nRonald P. Fogel\, Sheri & David Jaffa\, and Elaine & Michael Serling through The\nJ’s Pillars of Light Program. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6670 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/frankely-speaking/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Older Adults,Special Guest,Young Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FranklySpeaking-imagecard2x-nN7amc.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240404T210000 DTSTAMP:20240405T005836Z CREATED:20240126T044828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T005836Z UID:10000024-1712257200-1712264400@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Frankely Speaking DESCRIPTION:A screening and conversation with Tamar Kay\, 2023-2024 Frankel Institute\nFellow.\nJoin Screenwriter/Director TAMAR KAY for the first episode of her acclaimed\nTV series\, Unchained\n(Matir Agunot)\, followed by a talk-back and Q &A. \nUnchained tells the fascinating story of Yossef Mourad\, a devout rabbi-\ndetective\, whose job is to free the women whose husbands deny them a divorce\nand thus a new life but finds that in his own home lurks a secret that\nthreatens his marriage—if not his whole world. \nPresented by SAJE (Seminars for Adult Jewish Enrichment) and the Jean and\nSamuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies\, University of Michigan. Co-sponsored\nby the Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival. \nSAJE is endowed by a generous gift from Cis Maisel and supported by Carol &\nRonald P. Fogel\, Sheri & David Jaffa\, and Elaine & Michael Serling through The\nJ’s Pillars of Light Program. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6670 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/frankely-speaking-2/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,College Students,Grandparents,Israel,Older Adults,Parking (free),Special Guest,Young Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FranklySpeaking-imagecard2x-nN7amc.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240405T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240405T130000 DTSTAMP:20240405T134407Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T134407Z UID:10000072-1712316600-1712322000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Rites And Rituals\, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein DESCRIPTION:Rites And Rituals\, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why\nWe live our daily lives as dedicated to Judaism\, yet the origins\, backstories\nand histories of experiential Jewish life reveal that we often know little of\nwhat and why we do what we do as Jews. This course explores our life-cycle\nevents and personal mitzvot\, dietary and Shabbat restrictions\, and the\ndevelopment of prayer and worship. Walk away with a proud understanding of why\nwe\, as Jews\, do what we do. \nInstructor : Rabbi Joseph Klein\nTuition: $170.00\nDay/Time: Fri 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\nClass Dates : 3/8/2024\, 3/15/2024\, 3/22/2024\, 3/29/2024\, 4/5/2024\,\n4/12/2024\, 5/3/2024\, 5/10/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6333 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/rites-and-rituals-customs-and-commandments-tell-me-why-with-rabbi-joseph-klein-4/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RITES-uhK1Qg.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240407T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240407T150000 DTSTAMP:20240407T165856Z CREATED:20240313T182141Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240407T165856Z UID:10000122-1712494800-1712502000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Special Needs Family Symposium DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of information from 25+ organizations throughout the\nMetro Detroit area\, providing resources and on-site meetings from various\nagencies. Organizations will be present to represent government benefits\,\nfinancial planning\, employment/vocational training\, recreation\,\nathletics/exercise\, residential support\, caregiver support\, and more! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6401 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/special-needs-family-symposium/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Advocacy,Aging,Beverages (non alcoholic),Disability & Inclusion,Educational,Families,Grandparents,Health & Wellness,Items for sale,Mental Health,Older Adults,Parenting,Parents,Parking (free),Special Guest,Wheelchair Accessible,WiFi,Young Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/SN_Symposium_Postcard-KBFL4R.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="Special Needs Enrichment at The J":MAILTO:szoltowski@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240408T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240408T131500 DTSTAMP:20240408T151347Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240408T151347Z UID:10000073-1712577600-1712582100@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session (Monthly - Apr. 8\, May 13 & June 3) DESCRIPTION:Reading Between The Lines: Spring Session\nMonthly: April 8; May 13 & June 3\nMondays 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM \nThis is a challenging and historic time for Israel and the Jewish people. Join\nRebecca for an opportunity to discuss books that offer education\, engagement\,\nand that highlight challenges and triumphs of the last 100 years of Jewish and\nIsraeli history. \n\n\nAPRIL: We will begin with The Red Balcony by Jonathan Wilson\, a mystery novel based on the true story of the murder of Haim Arlosoroff\, one of the early leaders of Ben Gurion’s Labor Zionist party. \n\n\nMAY: Next\, we will discuss a newly published non-fiction book by comedian Joel Chasnoff and Benji Lovitt entitled Israel 201: Your Next-Level Guide to the Magic\, Mystery\, and Chaos of Life in the Holy Land \n\n\nJUNE: Ben Bastomski’s memoir\, As Figs in Autumn: One Year in a Forever War will be the final in this series and is about an American Jew who chronicles his time in the Israeli army. \nInstructor : Rebecca Starr\nTuition: $55 \nDay/Time:\nLocation: In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\n_ _Class Dates ** :** 4/8/2024\, 5/13/2024\, 6/3/2024 \n\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6323 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/reading-between-the-lines-spring-session-with-rebecca-starr/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Israel,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/between_the_lines-JtrODr.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240409T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240409T203000 DTSTAMP:20240409T161347Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T161347Z UID:10000074-1712689200-1712694600@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Jews And Judaism: The Essentials – Part 4: The 20th Century – Old And New Centers Of Jewish Life DESCRIPTION:Jews And Judaism: The Essentials – Part 4: The 20th Century – Old And New\nCenters Of Jewish Life \nIn this series\, we focus on the ebb and flow of Judaism in the twentieth\ncentury. We begin with the rise of new forms of Antisemitism and the Jewish\nresponse\, including emigration to America and Zionism\, and then turn to the\nseismic impact of World War One\, the challenges of the Inter-war Years\, the\nDestruction of European Jewry during the Shoah and the Creation of the State\nof Israel. We conclude by considering American Jewry and Israel as the two\ncenters of World Jewry. \nInstructor : Professor Howard Lupovitch\nTuition: $125\nDay/Time: Tue 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\n Class Dates: _ ___\n3/5/2024\, 3/12/2024\, 3/19/2024\, 3/26/2024\, 4/2/2024\, 4/9/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6325 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jews-and-judaism-the-essentials-part-4-the-20th-century-old-and-new-centers-of-jewish-life-4/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/JEWS_4-uu1UFk.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240410T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240410T124500 DTSTAMP:20240410T140234Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240410T140234Z UID:10000075-1712748600-1712753100@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land with Lior Zisser-Yogev DESCRIPTION:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land \nJoin Lior Zisser-Yogev \, our community Shaliach (emissary)\, as she takes\nus into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have\non Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S.\,\nlearn what the Israeli government has in place for its population and the\neffect these policies have on everyday life. Topics include: \nEDUCATION policy in Israel – divided educational systems and successful\noutcomes. \nLABOR MARKET policies – How to include disadvantaged populations in the\nlabor market. \nHOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE policy – how to solve the ongoing housing\ncrisis in the country with the largest natural increase in the developed\nworld. \nIMMIGRATION policy and ALIYAH ABSORPTION – how are refugees and\nimmigrants received in Israel\, and how are they optimally integrated into\nsociety. \nPUBLIC HEALTH policy – mandatory free public health care for all citizens \nLGBTQ POLICY in Israel – the interesting case of how a government that\nwas in power for only one year managed to take governmental responsibility for\nthe LGBTQ population in Israel. \nInstructor : Lior Zisser-Yogev\nTuition: $105\nDay/Time: Wed 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM\nLocation: In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nClass Dates : 3/13/2024\, 3/20/2024\, 3/27/2024\, 4/3/2024\, 4/10/2024\,\n4/17/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6327 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/policy-perspectives-in-the-promised-land-with-lior-zisser-yogev-4/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Israel,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/policy-Uexiof.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240411T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240411T120000 DTSTAMP:20240325T134333Z CREATED:20240319T134411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T134333Z UID:10000129-1712833200-1712836800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Art Talks with Art Historian Wendy Evans DESCRIPTION:RSVP to Rosa Chessler: \nrchessler@jccdet.org or\n248.432.5418 \nArt lovers and folks who are new to art can learn about a myriad of selected\nartists and their works. \nThursday\, April 11 – Picturing America\nThursday\, May 2 – Daniel Liebeskind: Jewish Architect Series\nThursday\, June 20 – London: City for Art Lovers \n$10 per lecture. \nRSVP to Rosa Chessler: \nrchessler@jccdet.org or\n248.432.5418 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7382 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/art-talks-with-art-historian-wendy-evans-4/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ageless_and_Active_JLive_Template-6-Lp5HiV.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240412T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240412T130000 DTSTAMP:20240412T070112Z CREATED:20240313T181556Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T070112Z UID:10000076-1712921400-1712926800@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Rites And Rituals\, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein DESCRIPTION:Rites And Rituals\, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why\nWe live our daily lives as dedicated to Judaism\, yet the origins\, backstories\nand histories of experiential Jewish life reveal that we often know little of\nwhat and why we do what we do as Jews. This course explores our life-cycle\nevents and personal mitzvot\, dietary and Shabbat restrictions\, and the\ndevelopment of prayer and worship. Walk away with a proud understanding of why\nwe\, as Jews\, do what we do. \nInstructor : Rabbi Joseph Klein\nTuition: $170.00\nDay/Time: Fri 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\nClass Dates : 3/8/2024\, 3/15/2024\, 3/22/2024\, 3/29/2024\, 4/5/2024\,\n4/12/2024\, 5/3/2024\, 5/10/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6333 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/rites-and-rituals-customs-and-commandments-tell-me-why-with-rabbi-joseph-klein-5/ CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/RITES-uhK1Qg.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T124500 DTSTAMP:20240417T060554Z CREATED:20240313T181557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T060554Z UID:10000077-1713353400-1713357900@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land with Lior Zisser-Yogev DESCRIPTION:Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land \nJoin Lior Zisser-Yogev \, our community Shaliach (emissary)\, as she takes\nus into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have\non Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S.\,\nlearn what the Israeli government has in place for its population and the\neffect these policies have on everyday life. Topics include: \nEDUCATION policy in Israel – divided educational systems and successful\noutcomes. \nLABOR MARKET policies – How to include disadvantaged populations in the\nlabor market. \nHOUSING AND INFRASTRUCTURE policy – how to solve the ongoing housing\ncrisis in the country with the largest natural increase in the developed\nworld. \nIMMIGRATION policy and ALIYAH ABSORPTION – how are refugees and\nimmigrants received in Israel\, and how are they optimally integrated into\nsociety. \nPUBLIC HEALTH policy – mandatory free public health care for all citizens \nLGBTQ POLICY in Israel – the interesting case of how a government that\nwas in power for only one year managed to take governmental responsibility for\nthe LGBTQ population in Israel. \nInstructor : Lior Zisser-Yogev\nTuition: $105\nDay/Time: Wed 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM\nLocation: In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nClass Dates : 3/13/2024\, 3/20/2024\, 3/27/2024\, 4/3/2024\, 4/10/2024\,\n4/17/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6327 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/policy-perspectives-in-the-promised-land-with-lior-zisser-yogev-5/ LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Israel,Jewish Learning,Older Adults ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/policy-Uexiof.tmp_.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T150000 DTSTAMP:20240417T070724Z CREATED:20240321T134354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T070724Z UID:10000146-1713358800-1713366000@thejdetroit.org SUMMARY:Ageless & Active Movies at The J DESCRIPTION:To register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call\n(248) 432-5418 \nJoin The J’s Ageless and Active department for Movies at The J! \n _ _Frida__ – Wednesday\, April 17\, 2024\, 1:00 p.m\nMovie about Frida Kahlo starring Salma Hayek – 2 hours \n _ _On the Basis of Sex__ – Wednesday\, May 15\, 2024\, 1:00 p.m.\nMovie about Ruth Bader Ginsburg – 2 hours \n _ _Golda__ – Wednesday\, June 19\, 2024\, 1:00 p.m.\nMovie about Golda Meir – 2 hours \nTo register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call (248)\n432-5418 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7381 URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ageless-active-movies-at-the-j-4/ LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thejdetroit.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ageless_and_Active_JLive_Template-4-SWYRK4.tmp_.png ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR