JFamily: Get Together Grants with PJ Library

The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

JFamily's PJ Library Detroit is excited to once again receive funding from the Harold Grinspoon Foundation for Get Together grants! This initiative is meant to inspire, motivate, and empower families to create, host, and lead their own Jewish experiences with their peers. Over the course of the year, families can host up to 3 in-person ...

PJ Library in Detroit – Sign Up for Free Jewish Children’s Books!

The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

PJ Library offers high quality, FREE Jewish books delivered to your child each month. For children ages 0-8 years. The overall goal is to reach out to Jewish families with young children to help create stronger Jewish homes —homes that foster children’s curiosity about their Jewish heritage and help families explore their Jewish identity. PJ ...

Living & Learning Enrichment Center Exhibition

Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Living & Learning Enrichment Center Exhibition March 14 - April 3, 2024 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 14, from 5-8 PM Drink refreshments will be provided during the Opening Reception. Living & Learning is a nonprofit organization in Northville, Michigan, whose mission is to enhance the lives of their participants with disabilities. This exhibition features artwork ...

Designing Jewish Detroit with Robbie Terman

Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills

Designing Jewish Detroit Join Robbie for a journey back as we follow the building of Jewish Detroit and those responsible for designing it. Using historical materials, photographs and documents, this class will uncover the hidden stories behind our community’s beautiful buildings and artwork, through a Jewish lens. Instructor : Robbie Terman Tuition: $ 70 ...

Ceramics Class with Allison Berlin

The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

RSVP to Rosa Chessler: [email protected] or 248.432.5418 The Janice Charach Gallery & The J's Ageless and Active department is proud to host a 4-week ceramics class with Allison Berlin! A 4-week opportunity to explore ceramics with professional artist & instructor, Allison Berlin. Students are invited to make vessels of their own design, with ...

Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land with Lior Zisser-Yogev

Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd, Bloomfield Hills

Policy Perspectives in the Promised Land Join Lior Zisser-Yogev , our community Shaliach (emissary), as she takes us into a deep dive of the public policies of Israel and the impact they have on Israeli society. Compare and contrast the systems in Israel and the U.S., learn what the Israeli government has in place ...

Faith In Fertility: The IVF Controversy And Judaism – A Special Pop-Up From Jlearn

Faith In Fertility: The IVF Controversy And Judaism - A Special Pop-Up From Jlearn Delve into the intricate intersection of In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Jewish perspectives, unraveling reproductive technologies' complexities within Jewish ethics, values, and legal considerations. How do we as Jews navigate the evolving landscape of IVF controversies, and recent rulings and their ...

The Forgotten Women Of The Holocaust with Dr Katie Chaka Parks

Zekelman Holocaust Center 28123 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills

The Forgotten Women Of The Holocaust The Holocaust was not a gender-neutral genocide. Women experienced the Holocaust differently and were targeted specifically as women. Explore the unique experiences of women under Nazi control through the stories of Jewish victims, survivors, and perpetrators of the Holocaust, and learn about women who risked their lives to resist ...

Registration Kickoff and Q+A Session

The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township

Get in the Games! REGISTRATION KICKOFF AND Q &A SESSION For the seventh time in history, we’re hosting Jewish teens from around the world for competition, cultural exchange and community engagement. And we want you to be in the center of it all. Please join us as we get the community registered for the games, ...

Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why with Rabbi Joseph Klein

Rites And Rituals, Customs And Commandments: Tell Me Why We live our daily lives as dedicated to Judaism, yet the origins, backstories and histories of experiential Jewish life reveal that we often know little of what and why we do what we do as Jews. This course explores our life-cycle events and personal mitzvot, dietary ...

Modern Jewish Medical Ethics with Jill Gutmann

Modern Jewish Medical Ethics Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bio-ethicist Jill Gutmann. Whether it is a discussion of mental health or the physician and nursing shortage, you will be guided through an engaging discussion while looking at the science, politics, Jewish commentary and other relevant sources to ...