• JFamily Challah Train Nominations 2025-2026

    🚂Choo Choo! All Aboard the JFamily Challah Train! Do you know a family who could use a little extra love this week? Maybe they just welcomed a new baby, moved into a new home, are navigating a tough time—or maybe they’ve just been doing something wonderful and deserve to be celebrated. Whatever the reason, the ...

  • Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation – 2026 DEPOSIT

    Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation – 2026 Deposit Dates: August 2–7, 2026 We’re heading to (https://www.torontojccmaccabi.com/) for the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games! Reserve your athlete’s spot with a $500 deposit due by February 1, 2026. **_The full athlete fee to participate is $1950(including deposit) due by June 30, 2026. PAYMENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE. Travel medical insurance is ...

  • Hebrew Classes – with Nira Lev

    For more information about Hebrew classes or to discuss placement of new students, contact our office - 248.205-2557 Supported by the Harold Wade Hebrew Literacy Fund. Scholarships for Hebrew classes available upon request. For complete information, dates, times and tuition visit our website. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12132 Click here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online

  • Weekly Knitting with Rochelle Imber (former owner of Knit Knit Knit!)

    Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd,

    Pre-register here OR RSVP to Rosa Chessler: (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or 248.432.5418 Tuesdays 12:30 - 2 PM $10 per class, or $40 for 5 classes if you pre-register** Join us for a brand-new knitting adventure at the J with the fabulous Rochelle Imber, beloved former owner of Knit Knit Knit! Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just ...

  • JFamily Inclusive Pop-Up @ We Rock The Spectrum: Troy/Clawson

    We Rock The Spectrum - Troy/Clawson 1255 W 14 Mile Rd, Clawson

    Join JFamily Parent Connector Kim Kerwin for a fun, inclusive event for families with children of all abilities. This is a relaxed, judgment-free space where kids can play, explore and enjoy activities at their own pace, and where parents can connect with others and build community. Cost: $15/child (the program cost is being generously subsidized ...

  • Sculpture Now & Re:Vision Opening Reception

    Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd,

    “SCULPTURE NOW” & "RE:VISION" Exhibitions at Janice Charach Gallery January 18 – February 18, 2026 Opening Reception: Sunday, January 18, 1-4 p.m. Artist Talk: Sunday, February 15, 1 p.m. SCULPTURE NOW will be on the main level of the gallery. This exhibition presents a distinguished collection of contemporary sculpture curated by Aaron Schey of Habatat ...

  • Scholars in Session: Advice Columns and the American Press with Ayelet Brinn, UofM Frankel Fellow

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    At the turn of the twentieth century, American Yiddish advice columns were more than entertainment—they became vital guides that helped new immigrants navigate personal struggles, American politics, and Jewish communal life while forging deep, trust-based relationships between newspapers and readers. Brinn delves into how these columns transformed the Yiddish press into a central institution of ...

  • Sculpture Now & Re:Vision Exhibitions

    Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd,

    "SCULPTURE NOW ” & "RE:VISION" Exhibitions at Janice Charach Gallery January 18 – February 18, 2025 Opening Reception: Sunday, January 18, 1-4 p.m. Artist Talk: Sunday, February 15, 1 p.m. SCULPTURE NOW will be on the main level of the gallery. This exhibition presents a distinguished collection of contemporary sculpture curated by Aaron Schey of ...

  • Give Back and Play with Repair the World and JKids and Families

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning together! Enjoy bounce houses and fun in Handleman Hall, plus hands-on service projects with Repair the World in the J lobby—a meaningful way for families to engage in tzedakah together and honor Dr. King’s legacy. This event is free and open to all. View event on Jlive: ...

  • HEBREW LEVEL 1: Learn to Read Hebrew – with Dorit Series 1 of 2

    LEVEL 1: LEARN TO READ HEBREW – AN INTRO CLASS with Dorit Warfman In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building TUESDAY, 10:30 – 11:45 AM SERIES 1: Sep. 9, 16, 30; Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 **SERIES 2: Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar. 3, 10, ...

  • Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield early elementary teacher, Sarah Sherman. Recommended for children ages 2 years - 5 years. This nine-week series will be held at The J ...