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SUMMARY:2025 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\nMonday/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/10098
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/2025-farber-art-class-with-harriet-gelfond/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Shalom 14601 Lincoln St\, Oak Park
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Weekly Drawing & Painting Open Studio with artist Marci Bykat 2025
DESCRIPTION:RSVP to Rosa Chessler:\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org/)  or\n248.432.5418 \nWednesdays – 11 :30 am – 1 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/10081
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/weekly-drawing-painting-open-studio-with-artist-marci-bykat-2025/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults
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SUMMARY:JFamily Challah Train Nominations 2025-2026
DESCRIPTION:🚂Choo Choo! All Aboard the JFamily Challah Train! \nDo you know a family who could use a little extra love this week? Maybe they\njust welcomed a new baby\, moved into a new home\, are navigating a tough\ntime—or maybe they’ve just been doing something wonderful and deserve to be\ncelebrated. Whatever the reason\, the JFamily Challah Train is ready to\nroll their way with a special Shabbat surprise! \nEach week\, our incredible Parent Connectors deliver fresh challah and a\nbag of goodies to families across Metro Detroit. It’s our way of sharing\nthe warmth of Shabbat and reminding families that they’re seen\, supported\, and\ncelebrated. \nWhether it’s a “just because” or a meaningful milestone\, the Challah Train is\na small gesture with a big heart—and now\, we need your help to keep it\ngoing! \n💛 Who can you nominate?\nFamilies with children ages 0–10 living in Metro Detroit who could use\na warm Shabbat hug. \n📬 What will they receive?\nA delicious challah\, a thoughtful bag of Shabbat-themed goodies\, and a whole\nlot of love. \n✅ How do you nominate someone?\nJust click the “Sign Up” button below and fill out the quick form. It only\ntakes a minute to brighten someone’s week. \nThis heartfelt initiative is generously supported by PJ Library Detroit \,\nand together\, we’re helping families feel connected\, celebrated\, and cared\nfor. \n🚂Don’t miss the train—nominate a family today! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/11900
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jfamily-challah-train-nominations-2025-2026/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Families,Food,General,Grandparents,Parents,Young Adults,Young Children
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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:Ageless & Active Fall/Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION:To register for any Ageless & Active classes or events\, please call (248)\n432-5418 or email\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org) unless otherwise\nnoted. \nMah Jong lessons with Robin Kaufman (The J)\nTuesdays\, August 5 – 26 from 1 – 4 PM\n$30\nDrop-In Drawing/Painting Class (The J)\nWednesdays from 11:30 AM – 1 PM\n$15 per class\nMonthly Movie Matinees (The J)\nAll showings at 1 PM\nWednesday\, August 20 – Swing Kids\nWednesday\, September 17 – South Pacific\nWednesday\, October 22 – _Remember  _with Christopher Plummer\nWednesday\, November 19 – The Jolson Story\nFree\nArt Talks with Wendy Evans  (The J)\nAll classes are from 11 AM – 12 PM:\nThursday\, August 7 – Madrid: City for Art Lovers\nThursday\, September 4 – The Rothschilds: Concordia\, Integras and Industria\nThursday\, October 16 – Marc Chagall: Fairy Tales\, Passion & Wonder\nThursday\, November 20 – Art in Times of Conflict: Art & WW1\nThursday\, December 18 – Diego Rivera and his Murals\n$10 per class\nFarber Art Class with Harriet Gelfond (Congregation Beth Shalom\, Oak Park\n)\nMonday/Wednesday/Friday from 9:30 AM – 12 PM\n$65 for 10 classes\nMonthly Men’s Discussion Club (The J)\nFirst Tuesday of the month from 11 AM – 12 PM\nFree\nBingocize in partnership with Ageways (The J)\nA fun twist on Bingo that blends fitness and connection to help you stay\nactive and feel your best.\nTuesdays/Thursdays\, October 16-December 30 (No Class on November 27 or\nDecember 25) from 1-2 PM\nFree \nFall Medicare Part D Open Enrollment in partnership with Ageways (The J)\nWednesday\, October 29 from 10 AM – 3 PM\nTo schedule an appointment call 248-262-0545 \nTo register for any Ageless & Active classes or events\, please call (248)\n432-5418 or email\n(https://mailto:rchessler@jccdet.org) unless otherwise\nnoted. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12436
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ageless-active-fall-winter-2025/
CATEGORIES:Educational,English Speaking,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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CREATED:20251007T102006Z
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SUMMARY:Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation - 2026 DEPOSIT
DESCRIPTION:Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation – 2026 Deposit\nDates: August 2–7\, 2026\nWe’re heading to (https://www.torontojccmaccabi.com/) for the 2026\nJCC Maccabi Games!\nReserve your athlete’s spot with a $500 deposit due by February 1\, 2026.\nThe full athlete fee to participate is $1950(including deposit) due by June\n30\, 2026. PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE. Travel medical insurance is required for\neach athlete and should be obtained by the families of each athlete.\nWho Can Participate: \n\nJewish athletes ages 13–17 (must be 13 by August 2\, 2026\, and no older than 17 on August 7\, 2026)\nOne deposit per athlete; separate registration required for multiple athletes\nAll athletes must be up to date on (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cu-m-Po_Hc_bRUUFWWfEkgOGkSOVL3bB/view?usp=sharing)\nAthletes will stay with host families from the Toronto Jewish community\nSports Offered (subject to change):\nTeam Sports: Baseball\, Basketball*\, Ice Hockey\, Soccer\, Softball\, Volleyball\nIndividual Sports: Dance\, Golf\, Star Reporter\, Swimming\, Table Tennis\, Track & Field\nWhat’s Included:\nWeek-long Olympic-style competition with Jewish teens from around the world\nOpening ceremony with parade of athletes and evening events\nJCC Cares community service project\nDetroit team swag and uniforms\nUnforgettable experiences and lifelong friendships\nQuestions?\nContact the Detroit Delegation Heads at MaccabiDetroit@gmail.com\nWe can’t wait for an amazing week in Toronto—let’s go\, Detroit!\n\n*Please note if we are unable to field a full basketball team 3v3 basketball is an option. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12404
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/detroit-jcc-maccabi-delegation-2026-deposit/
CATEGORIES:Sports & Fitness,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Detroit JCC Maccabi":MAILTO:jccmaccabi@jccdet.org
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CREATED:20250910T133440Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 1 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:WISDOM WEDNESDAYS MORNINGS ON ZOOM with Rabbi Michele Faudem \nWed  10:00 AM  –  11:15 AM\nZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nRabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l (1948-2020) was a global religious leader\,\nphilosopher and author of more than 25 books\, and a moral voice of our time.\nHis thinking and writings have influenced\, and will continue to influence\, the\nmindset of world Jewry for generations to come. Join us each week as we\nexplore his teachings and discuss how they impact our connection to Judaism\,\nIsrael and each other. This class will contain all new material if you have\nparticipated in it in the past. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\n DISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12219 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-1-of-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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SUMMARY:The Season Of Forgiveness with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
DESCRIPTION:THE SEASON OF FORGIVENESS: EMBRACING THE GIFT OF TESHUVAH DURING THE HIGH\nHOLIDAYS AND EVERY DAY with RABBI JOSEPH KRAKOFF\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nWEDNESDAYS\, 10 – 11:30 AM\nSept. 3\, 10\, 1 7 \nJoin Rabbi Joseph Krakoff for an enlightening exploration of the deeply\ntransformative theme of teshuvah- forgiveness as a major theme of the Jewish\nHigh Holy days period. Over three weeks\, we will\ndelve into the significance\, meaning and context of forgiveness in our Jewish\ntradition. Participants will engage with traditional texts from the Machzor\n(High Holy day prayerbook)\, explore contemporary\ninterpretations and share personal reflections to uncover the spiritual import\nand impact of forgiveness as a means for fostering personal growth\, repairing\nrelationships and enhancing one’s relationship with God. \nTuition: $75 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12220 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-season-of-forgiveness-with-rabbi-joseph-krakoff-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T123000
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T124637Z
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SUMMARY:An Angel On Your Back with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 1 of 3
DESCRIPTION:AN ANGEL ON YOUR BACK with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building \nWEDNESDAYS\, 11:30-12:30 PM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nDo you ever have the feeling that a departed loved one is watching over you?\nPerhaps you have a strange feeling that someone is trying to communicate with\nyou. Angels are supernatural beings that appear widely throughout Jewish\nliterature. The Hebrew word for angel\, mal’ach\, means messenger\,\nand the angels in early biblical writings deliver information or carry out\nspecific tasks. Join Rabbi Michele Faudem as we explore the mystical world of\nJewish angels\, the afterlife\, and our souls in the next world. \nTuition : $130 per 8-week series\nDISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12221
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/an-angel-on-your-back-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-1-of-3-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults,Spirituality
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T141500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T124637Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Afternoon with Rabbi Michele Faudem - IN-PERSON - Series 1 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:WISDOM WEDNESDAYS MORNINGS ON ZOOM with Rabbi Michele Faudem \nWed  1:00 PM  –  2:15 PM\nZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nRabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l (1948-2020) was a global religious leader\,\nphilosopher and author of more than 25 books\, and a moral voice of our time.\nHis thinking and writings have influenced\, and will continue to influence\, the\nmindset of world Jewry for generations to come. Join us each week as we\nexplore his teachings and discuss how they impact our connection to Judaism\,\nIsrael and each other. This class will contain all new material if you have\nparticipated in it in the past. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\n DISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12332
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-afternoon-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-in-person-series-1-of-3-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T124637Z
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SUMMARY:The Moral Of The Story Is with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 1 of 3
DESCRIPTION:THE MORAL OF THE STORY IS… with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM\nZOOM\nWEDNESDAYS\, 7 PM – 8 PM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 3\, 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Dec. 3\, 10\, 17\nSERIES 2: Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\, Mar. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\, 13\, 20\n\nJoin us for an enlightening exploration of the rich tapestry of Jewish Bible\nstories that convey profound moral lessons and ethical teachings. This class\ninvites students of all backgrounds to delve into the narratives of the Hebrew\nBible (Tanakh) and discover how these ancient tales resonate with contemporary\nvalues and dilemmas. Throughout the course\, we will examine characters whose\njourneys illuminate vital themes of justice\, compassion\, resilience\, and the\nhuman condition.\nEach session will focus on a specific story\, analyzing its historical context\,\nliterary elements and the moral teachings it imparts. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\nDISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12223 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-moral-of-the-story-is-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-1-of-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Bible,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
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SUMMARY:When Bad Leaders Happen To Good People with Ruth Bergman
DESCRIPTION:WHEN BAD LEADERS HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE: LESSONS FROM THE BIBLE’S MOST\nCOMPLICATED CHARACTERS with RUTH BERGMAN\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nTHURSDAYS\, 10 – 11:15 AM\nSept. 11\, 18\, 25 \nWhy do good people sometimes make bad choices? And what happens when power\ncorrupts completely? In this thought-provoking course\, we’ll dive into\ngripping biblical stories of leaders who failed—some through greed and ego\,\nothers through justifications and missteps. Together\, we’ll explore what went\nwrong\, why it matters and how these ancient cautionary tales can shape the way\nwe lead today. Discover the essential traits of ethical leadership and how to\ncultivate them in yourself\, your workplace and your community. This is more\nthan a study of the past—it’s a call to lead with courage\, clarity and\nconscience. \nTuition: $60 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12225
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/when-bad-leaders-happen-to-good-people-with-ruth-bergman-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Bible,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250918T114500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T130514Z
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SUMMARY:Songs Of The Heart: Exploring Ancient Prayers Continues with Rabbi Michele Faudem
DESCRIPTION:SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE\nFAUDEM\nZOOM\nTHURSDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM\nSept. 11\, 18\, 25; Oct. 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 8 \nThis inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and\nliterary richness of the Psalms\, one of the oldest and most cherished\ncollections of sacred songs and prayers. Through a deep dive into their\nhistorical context\, poetic beauty and enduring themes\, participants will gain\ninsight into the ways these timeless psalms continue to serve as a source of\nworship\, reflection and emotional expression. \nTuition: $195 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12227 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/songs-of-the-heart-exploring-ancient-prayers-continues-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250921T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250809T090525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T110510Z
UID:10001138-1758448800-1758453300@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Blooms & Blessings for a Sweet New Year
DESCRIPTION:Join Parent Connector Julie Michaels and Rachael Gerstein at The J for a\nspecial morning of flower arranging in preparation for your Rosh Hashanah\ndinner! \nWhile you create a beautiful floral centerpiece\, your little one will enjoy a\nholiday-themed craft activity and snacks. \nThis program is designed for families with children ages 3–5. \nWe can’t wait to celebrate the season with you! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12528
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/blooms-blessings-for-a-sweet-new-year/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Families,General,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250924T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T140518Z
UID:10001171-1758708000-1758712500@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 1 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:WISDOM WEDNESDAYS MORNINGS ON ZOOM with Rabbi Michele Faudem \nWed  10:00 AM  –  11:15 AM\nZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nRabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l (1948-2020) was a global religious leader\,\nphilosopher and author of more than 25 books\, and a moral voice of our time.\nHis thinking and writings have influenced\, and will continue to influence\, the\nmindset of world Jewry for generations to come. Join us each week as we\nexplore his teachings and discuss how they impact our connection to Judaism\,\nIsrael and each other. This class will contain all new material if you have\nparticipated in it in the past. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\n DISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12219 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-1-of-3-3/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T142020Z
UID:10001172-1758794400-1758798900@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:When Bad Leaders Happen To Good People with Ruth Bergman
DESCRIPTION:WHEN BAD LEADERS HAPPEN TO GOOD PEOPLE: LESSONS FROM THE BIBLE’S MOST\nCOMPLICATED CHARACTERS with RUTH BERGMAN\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nTHURSDAYS\, 10 – 11:15 AM\nSept. 11\, 18\, 25 \nWhy do good people sometimes make bad choices? And what happens when power\ncorrupts completely? In this thought-provoking course\, we’ll dive into\ngripping biblical stories of leaders who failed—some through greed and ego\,\nothers through justifications and missteps. Together\, we’ll explore what went\nwrong\, why it matters and how these ancient cautionary tales can shape the way\nwe lead today. Discover the essential traits of ethical leadership and how to\ncultivate them in yourself\, your workplace and your community. This is more\nthan a study of the past—it’s a call to lead with courage\, clarity and\nconscience. \nTuition: $60 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12225
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/when-bad-leaders-happen-to-good-people-with-ruth-bergman-3/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Bible,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T114500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T142019Z
UID:10001173-1758797100-1758800700@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Songs Of The Heart: Exploring Ancient Prayers Continues with Rabbi Michele Faudem
DESCRIPTION:SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE\nFAUDEM\nZOOM\nTHURSDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM\nSept. 11\, 18\, 25; Oct. 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 8 \nThis inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and\nliterary richness of the Psalms\, one of the oldest and most cherished\ncollections of sacred songs and prayers. Through a deep dive into their\nhistorical context\, poetic beauty and enduring themes\, participants will gain\ninsight into the ways these timeless psalms continue to serve as a source of\nworship\, reflection and emotional expression. \nTuition: $195 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12227 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/songs-of-the-heart-exploring-ancient-prayers-continues-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-3/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250801T082025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T113510Z
UID:10001132-1758823200-1758834000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:JBaby Prenatal Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:Expecting your first? JFamily has you covered with everything you need to know\nbefore welcoming your little bundle of cuteness! The JBaby Prenatal is a\nthree-part course that covers topics including: \n\nLabor and Delivery\nNewborn Care\nBreastfeeding Basics\nBrit Milah (Bris)\nBaby Naming\nDaddy Boot Camp\nExpert Mom Talk\n\nJBaby classes will take place at a variety of locations: \n9/25: Newborn Care and Feeding @ Hillel Day School\n10/9: Labor and Delivery at The J Detroit in West Bloomfield.\n10/16: Daddy Boot Camp/Moms Talk\, Brit Milah\, Challah bake at Aish\nDetroit. \n*If cost is a barrier to attend this program\, please reach out for scholarship opportunities. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/11788
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jbaby-prenatal-fall-2025-4/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:General,Kosher,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250925T214500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250911T103511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T113510Z
UID:10001348-1758825900-1758836700@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Dads' Night Out with JFamily- September
DESCRIPTION:Dads deserve a night out\, too! Take some time with the guys in a relaxed\nenvironment while you schmooze\, network and enjoy good company. See some of\nyour old friends and make some new ones! \nOnce you RSVP\, we will send you the restaurant for our monthly meetup! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12940
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/dads-night-out-with-jfamily-september-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Food,Food Available ($),General,Parents,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T150515Z
UID:10001176-1759140000-1759144500@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Building\, Rejoicing\, And Reflecting: The Many Sides Of Sukkot with Rabbi Robert  Dobrusin
DESCRIPTION:BUILDING\, REJOICING\, AND REFLECTING: THE MANY SIDES OF SUKKOT with Rabbi\nRobert  Dobrusin\nZOOM\nMONDAYS\, 10:00 am – 11:15 AM\nSept. 8\, 15\, 29; Oct. 6 \nEating in the Sukkah\, waving the Lulav and Etrog\, reading the book of\nEcclesiastes\, dancing with the Torah Scrolls\, observing Yizkor\, giving thanks\,\nrecognizing the fragility of our lives and of the earth\, considering our\nconnection with human beings of all faiths: all of these are elements of the\nholidays of Sukkot and the concluding days of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat\nTorah. How can one nine-day period contain so many meaningful rituals and\ncompelling ideas? Join us for an exploration of the holiday\nwhich Talmudic rabbis referred to as “he-chag”: “THE festival”. We will study\nancient texts and contemporary traditions as we seek to more deeply understand\nthe significance of these days on the Jewish calendar. \nTuition: $80 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12126 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/building-rejoicing-and-reflecting-the-many-sides-of-sukkot-with-rabbi-robert-dobrusin-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Holiday,Jewish Learning,Older Adults,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T233000
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T152020Z
UID:10001175-1759140000-1759188600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:More Modern Jewish Medical Ethics With Jill Gutmann
DESCRIPTION:MODERN JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS with Jill Gutmann\nZOOM \nMONDAYS\, 10 – 11:30 AM\nBIMONTHLY: Sept. 29; Nov. 17; Jan.12; Mar. 9; May 11 \nJoin Jill Gutmann as she explores the principles\, dilemmas and applications of\nJewish ethical thought within contemporary medical practice. Integrating\ntraditional Jewish texts\, rabbinic responsa and modern bioethical frameworks\,\nstudents will examine topics such as end-of-life decision-making\, reproductive\ntechnologies\, genetic testing\, organ transplantation and patient autonomy.\nEmphasizing the moral and spiritual dimensions unique to Jewish thought\, the\ncourse aims to foster an understanding of how Jewish values inform and\nchallenge modern medical ethics. Using case\nstudies\, scholarly readings and ethical analysis\, we will navigate complex\nmedical dilemmas from a Jewish ethical perspective. \nTuition:__$120   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12134 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/more-modern-jewish-medical-ethics-with-jill-gutmann/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Health & Wellness,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T121500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T152021Z
UID:10001174-1759143600-1759148100@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - IN-PERSON -Series 1 of 4
DESCRIPTION:DOING JEWISH 101 with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM\nMONDAYS\, 11 AM – 12:15 PM In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building \n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 8\, 15\, 29; Oct. 13\, 20\, 27; Nov. 3\nSERIES 2: Nov. 17; Dec 1\, 8\, 15; Jan. 5\, 12\, 26\nSERIES 3: Feb. 2\, 9; Mar. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23; Apr. 13\nSERIES 4: April 20\, 27; May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\n\nWelcome to “Doing Jewish 101\,” your comprehensive introduction to the rich\ntapestry of Jewish life\, beliefs and culture. This new\, engaging class is\ndesigned for those curious about Judaism\, whether you’re exploring your own\nJewish heritage\, seeking to broaden your understanding of the faith or simply\ninterested in learning about one of the world’s oldest religions. \nSERIES 1 : Throughout this course\, we will delve into the various life\ncycles of the Jewish community\, from birth to death\, exploring key rituals and\ntraditions that mark these significant milestones. \nSERIES 2 : You will learn about important concepts in Judaism\, such as\ntikkun olam (repairing the world)\, mitzvot (commandments) and the importance\nof community and identity within the faith. \nSERIES 3: We will journey through the Jewish calendar\, celebrating the\nmajor holidays that define the rhythm of Jewish life\, including Shabbat\,\nPassover\, Rosh Hashanah\, Yom Kippur\, and Hanukkah. Each\nholiday will unveil the historical significance\, theological meanings\, and\ncontemporary practices that connect Jews around the world. \nSERIES 4 : Explore the cultural and historical significance of Israel\,\nunderstanding its central role in Jewish identity\, history and spirituality.\nThrough dynamic discussions\, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the\nvibrant traditions and values that have shaped Jewish life over millennia. \nJoin us for a supportive and enriching environment where you can ask\nquestions\, engage in lively discussion\, and connect with fellow learners.\nWhether you come from a Jewish background or are simply intrigued by the\nfaith\, this class offers an open door to a world of learning and\nconnection. \nTuition:\nSeries 1\, 2 & 3………………………………….. $140 each series\nSeries 4……………………………………………. $120 \n DISCOUNT\nSign up for all 4 series…………………. $510 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12193
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-in-person-series-1-of-4-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250929T201500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T152021Z
UID:10001177-1759172400-1759176900@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - ON ZOOM -Series 1
DESCRIPTION:DOING JEWISH 101 with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM\nMONDAYS\, 7 PM – 8:15 PM – ON ZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 8\, 15\, 29; Oct. 13\, 20\, 27; Nov. 3\nSERIES 2: Nov. 17; Dec 1\, 8\, 15; Jan. 5\, 12\, 26\nSERIES 3: Feb. 2\, 9; Mar. 2\, 9\, 16\, 23; Apr. 13\nSERIES 4: April 20\, 27; May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\n\nWelcome to “Doing Jewish 101\,” your comprehensive introduction to the rich\ntapestry of Jewish life\, beliefs and culture. This new\, engaging class is\ndesigned for those curious about Judaism\, whether you’re exploring your own\nJewish heritage\, seeking to broaden your understanding of the faith or simply\ninterested in learning about one of the world’s oldest religions. \nSERIES 1 : Throughout this course\, we will delve into the various life\ncycles of the Jewish community\, from birth to death\, exploring key rituals and\ntraditions that mark these significant milestones. \nSERIES 2: You will learn about important concepts in Judaism\, such as\ntikkun olam (repairing the world)\, mitzvot (commandments) and the importance\nof community and identity within the faith. \nSERIES 3: We will journey through the Jewish calendar\, celebrating the\nmajor holidays that define the rhythm of Jewish life\, including Shabbat\,\nPassover\, Rosh Hashanah\, Yom Kippur\, and Hanukkah. Each\nholiday will unveil the historical significance\, theological meanings\, and\ncontemporary practices that connect Jews around the world. \nSERIES 4: Explore the cultural and historical significance of Israel\,\nunderstanding its central role in Jewish identity\, history and spirituality.\nThrough dynamic discussions\, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the\nvibrant traditions and values that have shaped Jewish life over millennia. \nJoin us for a supportive and enriching environment where you can ask\nquestions\, engage in lively discussion\, and connect with fellow learners.\nWhether you come from a Jewish background or are simply intrigued by the\nfaith\, this class offers an open door to a world of learning and\nconnection. \nTuition:\nSeries 1\, 2 & 3………………………………….. $140 each series\nSeries 4……………………………………………. $120 \n DISCOUNT\nSign up for all 4 series…………………. $510 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12265 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-1-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T114500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250708T225027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T115010Z
UID:10001113-1759228200-1759232700@thejdetroit.org
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-2025-2/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T114500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T153517Z
UID:10001179-1759228200-1759232700@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:HEBREW LEVEL 1: Learn to Read Hebrew - with Dorit Series 1 of 2
DESCRIPTION:LEVEL 1: LEARN TO READ HEBREW – AN INTRO CLASS with Dorit Warfman\nIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building \nTUESDAY\, 10:30 – 11:45 AM \n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 9\, 16\, 30; Oct. 21\, 28; Nov. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\nSERIES 2: Feb. 3\, 10\, 17\, 24; Mar. 3\, 10\, 17\, 24; Apr. 14\, 28; May 5\, 12\n\nIf you ever wanted to learn the Hebrew letters\, follow prayers in Hebrew or\nread signs in Israel\, then this is the course for you. This may be a stand-\nalone class or advance into the “Hebrew 1” class to learn conversational\nHebrew. \nTuition: $250 per series \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12356 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/hebrew-level-1-learn-to-read-hebrew-with-dorit-series-1-of-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Grandparents,Hebrew and Yiddish,Older Adults,Parents,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250930T114500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T153517Z
UID:10001178-1759229100-1759232700@thejdetroit.org
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-3-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251001T111500
DTSTAMP:20260429T204142
CREATED:20250910T133508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T153518Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 1 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:WISDOM WEDNESDAYS MORNINGS ON ZOOM with Rabbi Michele Faudem \nWed  10:00 AM  –  11:15 AM\nZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nRabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l (1948-2020) was a global religious leader\,\nphilosopher and author of more than 25 books\, and a moral voice of our time.\nHis thinking and writings have influenced\, and will continue to influence\, the\nmindset of world Jewry for generations to come. Join us each week as we\nexplore his teachings and discuss how they impact our connection to Judaism\,\nIsrael and each other. This class will contain all new material if you have\nparticipated in it in the past. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\n DISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12219 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-1-of-3-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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SUMMARY:Building\, Rejoicing\, And Reflecting: The Many Sides Of Sukkot with Rabbi Robert  Dobrusin
DESCRIPTION:BUILDING\, REJOICING\, AND REFLECTING: THE MANY SIDES OF SUKKOT with Rabbi\nRobert  Dobrusin\nZOOM\nMONDAYS\, 10:00 am – 11:15 AM\nSept. 8\, 15\, 29; Oct. 6 \nEating in the Sukkah\, waving the Lulav and Etrog\, reading the book of\nEcclesiastes\, dancing with the Torah Scrolls\, observing Yizkor\, giving thanks\,\nrecognizing the fragility of our lives and of the earth\, considering our\nconnection with human beings of all faiths: all of these are elements of the\nholidays of Sukkot and the concluding days of Shemini Atzeret and Simchat\nTorah. How can one nine-day period contain so many meaningful rituals and\ncompelling ideas? Join us for an exploration of the holiday\nwhich Talmudic rabbis referred to as “he-chag”: “THE festival”. We will study\nancient texts and contemporary traditions as we seek to more deeply understand\nthe significance of these days on the Jewish calendar. \nTuition: $80 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12126 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/building-rejoicing-and-reflecting-the-many-sides-of-sukkot-with-rabbi-robert-dobrusin-3/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Holiday,Jewish Learning,Older Adults,Sukkot
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251008T111500
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 1 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:WISDOM WEDNESDAYS MORNINGS ON ZOOM with Rabbi Michele Faudem \nWed  10:00 AM  –  11:15 AM\nZOOM \n\nSERIES 1: Sept. 10\, 17; Oct. 22\, 29; Nov. 5\, 12\, 19\, Dec. 3\nSERIES 2: Dec. 10\, 17; Jan. 7\, 14\, 21\, 28; Feb. 4\, 11\nSERIES 3: Mar. 4\, 11\, 18\, 25; Apr. 15\, 22\, 29; May 6\n\nRabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks z”l (1948-2020) was a global religious leader\,\nphilosopher and author of more than 25 books\, and a moral voice of our time.\nHis thinking and writings have influenced\, and will continue to influence\, the\nmindset of world Jewry for generations to come. Join us each week as we\nexplore his teachings and discuss how they impact our connection to Judaism\,\nIsrael and each other. This class will contain all new material if you have\nparticipated in it in the past. \nTuition: $130 per 8-week series\n DISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12219 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-1-of-3-5/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251009T104500
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SUMMARY:Songs Of The Heart: Exploring Ancient Prayers Continues with Rabbi Michele Faudem
DESCRIPTION:SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE\nFAUDEM\nZOOM\nTHURSDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM\nSept. 11\, 18\, 25; Oct. 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 8 \nThis inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and\nliterary richness of the Psalms\, one of the oldest and most cherished\ncollections of sacred songs and prayers. Through a deep dive into their\nhistorical context\, poetic beauty and enduring themes\, participants will gain\ninsight into the ways these timeless psalms continue to serve as a source of\nworship\, reflection and emotional expression. \nTuition: $195 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12227 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/songs-of-the-heart-exploring-ancient-prayers-continues-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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