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SUMMARY:Once Upon My Mother
DESCRIPTION:A box office mega hit\, this inspiring\, joyful\, and heartwarming film is based\non the true story of a Sephardic Jewish mother fiercely determined that her\nyoungest son lead a full life despite his physical setbacks. Blending humor\nwith deeply moving moments\, Once Upon My Mother is a celebration of the\ntransformative power of unconditional love. 98 minutes\, French. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: Opening the Doors a program of Jewish Family Service\nBronze Film Sponsor: Congregation Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15000
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/once-upon-my-mother/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Closed Captions,French Speaking,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:An American in Paris: Dementia-Friendly Screening
DESCRIPTION:Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron sing and dance to the music of George and Ira\nGershwin in this winner of six Academy Awards\, including Best Picture. When\nex-GI Jerry Mulligan (Kelly) remains in Paris to pursue life as an artist\, he\nis discovered by a wealthy patroness interested in more than his art. But\nMulligan falls in love with a French shop girl (Caron) who is engaged to his\nbest friend.​ \n This program is generously supported by funding from the Exhale Project\,\nAlzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation\, Community Care\nCorps\, and Gerson Innovation Fund. \nThis project is supported by the Administration for Community Living (ACL)\,\nU.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial\nassistance award totaling $13\,261\,685 with 75 percent funded by ACL/HHS and\n$3\,285\,728 with 25 percent funded by non-government source(s). The contents\nare those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views\nof\, nor an endorsement\, by ACL/HHS\, or the U.S. Government. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15686
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/an-american-in-paris-dementia-friendly-screening/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Older Adults,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Berman Center for the Performing Arts":MAILTO:theberman@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:Love\, Statistically Speaking\, featuring film short Double Happiness
DESCRIPTION:When an 80-year-old actuary teams up with his free-spirited granddaughter to\nnavigate a hilarious\, heartfelt quest for lost life insurance money\, he\ndiscovers along the way that life is full of surprises that can never be\nmeasured by numbers alone. This feel-good Israeli comedy features a notable\ncast including Yehoram Gaon\, Meshi Kleinstein\, and Michal Yanai. 108 minutes\,\nHebrew. \nOpening with short film Double Happiness __(17 minutes\, English)\, an\naward-winning romance/drama celebrating a heartwarming\, cross-cultural romance\nbetween a Jewish widow in NYC and a Chinese-American restaurant owner. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: Temple Israel\nBronze Film Sponsor: Women of Temple Israel \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15001
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/love-statistically-speaking-featuring-documentary-short-double-happiness/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Closed Captions,Hebrew Speaking,Israel,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260517T153000
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SUMMARY:Glass Demo at Michigan Hot Glass: 6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition 2026\nExhibit Dates: May 3 – June 24\, 2026\nOpening Reception: Sunday\, May 3\, 1 – 4 p.m.\nHot Glass Demonstration by Herb Babcock: Sunday\, May 17\, 1:30 PM\nLecture by Alli Hoag: Sunday\, May 31\, 1 PM\nArtist Talk: Sunday\, June 7\, 2 PM \nMeet up with us at Michigan Hot Glass for a one-of-a-kind demo with glass\nartist Herb Babcock. \nRussell Industrial Center | Exhibition Center\n1600 Clay St\, Detroit\, MI 48211\n1:30 PM \nHerb received both his BFA and his MFA in Sculpture: his bachelor’s degree\nfrom the Cleveland Institute of Art and his master’s from the Cranbrook\nAcademy of Art. He also studied Sculpture at the Skowhegan School in Maine and\nGlass at the Toledo Museum of Art. \nHe is currently an independent studio artist and Professor Emeritus after 40\nyears as the Glass Department Chairman\, College for Creative Studies\, Detroit\,\nMichigan. \nHis work is represented in galleries\, museums and collections both nationally\nand internationally. His work includes large scale\, municipal public art\nprojects. Herb has a diverse body of work. His sculpture background is\npredominately metal fabrication. \nRegistration is required. \nSpecial Feature in the Upper Gallery:“Tchotchke” — A tribute to Albert\nYoung\, legendary artist and founder of Michigan Hot Glass. This showcase\nbrings to life an exhibit concept he envisioned before his passing. \nArtist Spotlight: (TBD) \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther Hankin\, Rebecca & Fred\nHankin\, Helene & Arthur Indianer\, Manat Foundation\, Nancy & Sam Shamie \nProgram Sponsors:\nJudy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org/). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15434
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/glass-demo-at-michigan-hot-glass-6th-michigan-regional-glass-exhibit/
LOCATION:Michigan Hot Glass Workshop 1600 Clay St\, Detroit
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,College Students,Families,Grandparents,Items for sale,Kosher,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Parents,Parking (free),WiFi
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Charach Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: 6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition 2026\nExhibit Dates:  May 3 – June 24\, 2026\nOpening Reception:  Sunday\, May 3\, 1 – 4 p.m.\nHot Glass Demonstration by Herb Babcock:  Sunday\, May 17\, 1:30 PM\nLecture by Alli Hoag:  Sunday\, June 14\, 3:30 PM\nArtist Talk:  Sunday\, June 7\, 2 PM \nHear from our talented glass artists of the 6th Biannual Glass Exhibition\nduring our artist talk. Get into the minds and the process behind the makers\nthemselves and hear their stories! \nRegistration required. \nSpecial Feature in the Upper Gallery:“Tchotchke” — A tribute to Albert\nYoung\, legendary artist and founder of Michigan Hot Glass. This showcase\nbrings to life an exhibit concept he envisioned before his passing. \nArtist Spotlight: (TBD) \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther Hankin\, Rebecca & Fred\nHankin\, Helene & Arthur Indianer\, Manat Foundation\, Nancy & Sam Shamie \nProgram Sponsors:\nJudy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org/). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14607
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/artist-talk-6th-michigan-regional-glass-exhibit/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Items for sale,Kosher,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Older Adults,Parking (free),Teens,WiFi,Young Adults
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SUMMARY:Mosaic Pendant Workshop with Sue Majewski
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Sue Majewski for a hands-on workshop where you’ll design and craft\nyour own stunning mosaic necklace pendant! \nUsing an extensive assortment of colorful beads and mosaic materials in\nvarious shapes and sizes\, you will learn to build a custom design within your\nchoice of pendant frame. \nSue will guide you through the process step-by-step\, sharing the techniques\nshe uses to create her signature fine-art pieces. To ensure your wearable art\nlasts a lifetime\, each pendant is finished with a professional epoxy resin.\nComplete your piece with an included black cord\, or take it home to add to\nyour favorite personal chain. \nRegistration deadline: Sunday\, June 7 \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15438
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/mosaic-pendant-workshop-with-sue-majetski/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Coffee,Educational,Items for sale,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Parking (free),Special Guest,Wheelchair Accessible,WiFi,Women
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SUMMARY:Glass Lecture with Alli Hoag: 6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:6th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition 2026\nExhibit Dates:  May 3 – June 24\, 2026\nOpening Reception:  Sunday\, May 3\, 1 – 4 p.m.\nHot Glass Demonstration by Herb Babcock:  Sunday\, May 17\, 1:30 PM\nLecture by Alli Hoag:  Sunday\, June 14\, 3:30 PM\nArtist Talk:  Sunday\, June 7\, 2 PM \nJoin us for a glass lecture with artist Alli Hoag. Alli works across mediums\nof glass\, installation\, video\, and performance to investigate human desire to\nconnect with the unknowable\, and to reveal the simultaneous lightness and\nheaviness that is created when the imagined or invisible is labored into the\nphysical realm. She completed her BFA degree in Glass at University of Hawaii\nat Manoa\, graduated with a Master’s in fine art from New York State College of\nCeramics at Alfred University\, and currently serves as Associate Professor of\nGlass and Glass Area Head at Bowling Green State University\, in Bowling Green\,\nOH. \nRegistration required. \nSpecial Feature in the Upper Gallery:“Tchotchke” — A tribute to Albert\nYoung\, legendary artist and founder of Michigan Hot Glass. This showcase\nbrings to life an exhibit concept he envisioned before his passing. \nArtist Spotlight: (TBD) \nExhibit Sponsors :\nDr. Judy Balan Pearl\, Prudence Bernstein Trust\, Esther Hankin\, Rebecca & Fred\nHankin\, Helene & Arthur Indianer\, Manat Foundation\, Nancy & Sam Shamie \nProgram Sponsors:\nJudy & Dr. John Marx\, Arlene & Jack Schultz \nFor more on exhibits and events\, visit\n(https://charachgallery.org/). \nOPEN HOURS DURING EXHIBITS:\nSunday\, Tuesday\, Wednesday – 10 am – 4 pm\nThursday – 11 am – 7 pm\n*Visit the website or social media for up-to-date information & holiday\nclosures. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15435
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/glass-lecture-with-ali-hoag-6th-michigan-regional-glass-exhibit-2/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\,\, West Maple Road 6600\, Michigan\, 48322\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Items for sale,Kosher,Non Alc. Drinks For Purchase,Parking (free),WiFi
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SUMMARY:Summer Shorts: Three Great Documentaries with Michigan Connections!
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! Join us for three great documentaries with Michigan\nconnections: \nOnly  Twice A Year About the Beth Olem cemetery\, inside the GM Poletown\nplant in Hamtramck.\n(Documentary; English; 35 minutes) \n\nSapiro  v. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford\nJewish lawyer\, Aaron Sapiro takes on automobile magnate Henry Ford\,\nchallenging Ford’s antisemitic attacks with an unprecedented libel suit in a\nDetroit federal court that riveted the nation.\n(Documentary; English; 69 minutes) \n\nMark  Schwartz: Luthier\, Mentor\, Champion of the Arts!\nProfiles Flint resident Mark Schwartz\, who has devoted his life to the local\narts community for fifty years – one instrument\, one student\, one repair at a\ntime. (Documentary; English; 10 minutes) \nSilver Film Sponsor: SAJE\nBronze Film Sponsor: ADL Michigan; Temple Israel Brotherhood \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15093
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/summer-shorts-three-great-documentaries-with-michigan-connections/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free)
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