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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
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SUMMARY:JGrand: Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies! March/April 2024
DESCRIPTION:The popular series Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies is continuing with an\nextra 15 minutes each week to play! At Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies\,\ngrandparents and grandkids play together\, sing songs\, enjoy an interactive\nstory time\, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West\nBloomfield 1st grade teacher\, Sarah Sherman. Sarah co-created the original\nclass and has quite the following!\nRecommended for children ages 2 years – 4 years. This six-week session will\nmeet at the Sarah and Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center at the J. The\nclasses will be held on  Tuesdays 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. March 5th\, 12th\, 19th\,\nApril 2nd\, 9th\, 16th. \nCOST: $108/family for the entire session. Please bring your own personal water\nbottle. \nCurrent JFamily Program Policies: COVID\nDisclosure\nI JFamily Media Policy \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6872
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrand-bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-march-april-2024-3/
LOCATION:JCC’s Sarah and Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Young Children
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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
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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
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SUMMARY:JGrand's Savvy Grandparents- Schmooze\, Discuss and Learn (April 2024)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of schmoozing and a supportive discussion just for\ngrandparents. This session will be facilitated by Susie Kamen\, LMSW\, CIRT\,\nSILC. "Teaching people effective tools for communicating sets people up for\nsuccess and connection. It is something that can be learned and implemented\neverywhere in your life.” – Susie Kamen \nOpen discussion on topics such as:\n· Communication with our adult children.\n· New parenting styles.\n· Developing meaningful relationships with grandchildren living long distance.\n· Navigating the complexity of multi-faith grandchildren. \nPeople returning to this group\, and new participants are welcome! Registration\nrequired. Cost $18 per household. Snack provided. Please bring your own\npersonal water bottle. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6346
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrands-savvy-grandparents-schmooze-discuss-and-learn-april-2024/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,General,Grandparents
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240411T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240411T120000
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CREATED:20240319T134411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T134333Z
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240412T113000
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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
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SUMMARY:Barbara and Douglas z''l Bloom Matzah Factory 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we prepare to celebrate Passover with the Barbara and Douglas z”l\nBloom Matzah Factory! We are so excited to bring back our annual holiday\ncelebration full of hands-on experiences for families with children ages 0-8\,\nincluding a special Mini Matzah Factory Experience for children ages 0-4. \nMatzah Factory – geared toward ages 4-8 years old- will feature:\nPassover Play\, Matzah Making & Baking with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg of Bais\nChabad Torah Center of West Bloomfield\, and Hands-On Experiences and Crafts\nAround The Seder Plate. \nMini Matzah Factory – geared toward ages 0-4 years old – will feature:\nPassover music sing-along with Jesse Palter from Tunez 4 Totz\, Matzah Making &\nBaking with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg\, and Hands-On Sensory Bins and Crafts with\nthe Sarah & Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center \nFollowing is the schedule to help you plan your afternoon accordingly: \n Matzah Factory Schedule (geared toward children ages 4-8):\n3:00-3:30pm Passover play in The Berman Theater\n3:30-5:00pm Hands-On Experiences and Crafts Around The Seder Plate in\nHandelman Hall\n3:30-5:00pm Matzah Making & Baking featuring special matzah making\ndemonstrations at 3:45 and 4:15 in the Lobby \n Mini Matzah Factory Schedule (Geared toward children ages 0-4)\n3:30-5:00pm Hands-On Sensory Bins and Crafts at The Porch\n3:35-4:35pm Passover Music Sing Along with Jesse Palter in The J Family Room\n3:30-5:00pm Matzah Making & Baking featuring special matzah making\ndemonstrations at 3:45 and 4:15 in the Lobby \nThis program is offered to you at no cost thanks to the generosity of Barbara\nand Douglas z”l Bloom. Please be sure to register as spots are limited.\nhttps://jfamily.jccdet.org/mediapolicy\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 Shoshana\nFain . \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7311
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/barbara-and-douglas-zl-bloom-matzah-factory-2024/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Educational,Families,Grandparents,Jewish Holiday,Kids Area,Kosher,Parents,Parking (free),Passover,Young Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240414T150000
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CREATED:20240318T184354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T184354Z
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SUMMARY:Barbara and Douglas z''l Bloom Matzah Factory 2024
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we prepare to celebrate Passover with the Barbara and Douglas z”l\nBloom Matzah Factory! We are so excited to bring back our annual holiday\ncelebration full of hands-on experiences for families with children ages 0-8\,\nincluding a special Mini Matzah Factory Experience for children ages 0-4. \nMatzah Factory – geared toward ages 4-8 years old- will feature:\nPassover Play\, Matzah Making & Baking with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg of Bais\nChabad Torah Center of West Bloomfield\, and Hands-On Experiences and Crafts\nAround The Seder Plate. \nMini Matzah Factory – geared toward ages 0-4 years old – will feature:\nPassover music sing-along with Jesse Palter from Tunez 4 Totz\, Matzah Making &\nBaking with Rabbi Shneur Silberberg\, and Hands-On Sensory Bins and Crafts with\nthe Sarah & Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center \nFollowing is the schedule to help you plan your afternoon accordingly: \n Matzah Factory Schedule (geared toward children ages 4-8):\n3:00-3:30pm Passover play in The Berman Theater\n3:30-5:00pm Hands-On Experiences and Crafts Around The Seder Plate in\nHandelman Hall\n3:30-5:00pm Matzah Making & Baking featuring special matzah making\ndemonstrations at 3:45 and 4:15 in the Lobby \n Mini Matzah Factory Schedule (Geared toward children ages 0-4)\n3:30-5:00pm Hands-On Sensory Bins and Crafts at The Porch\n3:35-4:35pm Passover Music Sing Along with Jesse Palter in The J Family Room\n3:30-5:00pm Matzah Making & Baking featuring special matzah making\ndemonstrations at 3:45 and 4:15 in the Lobby \nThis program is offered to you at no cost thanks to the generosity of Barbara\nand Douglas z”l Bloom. Please be sure to register as spots are limited.\nhttps://jfamily.jccdet.org/mediapolicy\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 Shoshana\nFain . \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7311
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/barbara-and-douglas-zl-bloom-matzah-factory-2024-2/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Educational,Families,Grandparents,Jewish Holiday,Kids Area,Kosher,Parents,Parking (free),Passover,Young Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240416T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240416T114500
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T180934Z
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SUMMARY:JGrand: Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies! March/April 2024
DESCRIPTION:The popular series Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies is continuing with an\nextra 15 minutes each week to play! At Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies\,\ngrandparents and grandkids play together\, sing songs\, enjoy an interactive\nstory time\, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West\nBloomfield 1st grade teacher\, Sarah Sherman. Sarah co-created the original\nclass and has quite the following!\nRecommended for children ages 2 years – 4 years. This six-week session will\nmeet at the Sarah and Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center at the J. The\nclasses will be held on  Tuesdays 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. March 5th\, 12th\, 19th\,\nApril 2nd\, 9th\, 16th. \nCOST: $108/family for the entire session. Please bring your own personal water\nbottle. \nCurrent JFamily Program Policies: COVID\nDisclosure\nI JFamily Media Policy \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6872
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrand-bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-march-april-2024-4/
LOCATION:JCC’s Sarah and Irving Pitt Early Childhood Center 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Young Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T124500
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T060554Z
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
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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-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Education,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240319T134412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T134333Z
UID:10000130-1714647600-1714651200@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-5/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arts & Culture,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240402T011404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T161442Z
UID:10000168-1714649400-1714656600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Active Assailant Response Training
DESCRIPTION:During these times of heightened concern\, we want to help empower members of\nour community with how to protect themselves in an active assailant situation.\nWe invite you to join us for this two-hour class designed to serve as a\ncomprehensive introduction to Active Assailant Response Training. \nYou will learn tips to confidently make in-the-moment decisions for your\nsafety. Our expert instructors from Jewish Community Security\, Inc. (JCSI)\nwill teach proper protocol and safety strategies for an active assailant\nsituation. \n$18 per person. Open to community members ages 18+. \nThank you to our co-chairs: Sherri Ketai and Samantha Foon \nQuestions? Contact Stephanie Erez at serez@jccdet.org. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7608
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/active-assailant-response-training/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,General,Parents,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240320T134402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T184428Z
UID:10000132-1714654800-1714662000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Ageless & Active Matter of Balance Class
DESCRIPTION:To register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call\n(248) 432-5418   \nImprove Your Balance. Worry Less About Falls. Be More Active. \nA Matter of Balance classes are designed for people 60 and up. There is no\ncost. The classes help seniors: \n\nWork on balance\nPrevent falls\nReduce the fear of falling\nBuild confidence and be more active\nClasses include practical tips and techniques\, along with confidence-building\nand mobility exercises.\n\nClasses meet for two hours a week for eight weeks. \nPresented in partnership with AgeWays. \nTo register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call (248)\n432-5418   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7461
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ageless-active-matter-of-balance-class/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Aging,Educational,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parents,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240503T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240503T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T142929Z
UID:10000079-1714735800-1714741200@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-6/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,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:20240505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240412T002946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240505T133632Z
UID:10000175-1714914000-1714924800@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Opening Reception: 5th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition & Rockets\, Robots & Rayguns
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Opening Reception of TWO incredible exhibitions!\nSunday\, May 5 from 1-4 pm \n 5th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition\nThe Janice Charach Gallery and Michigan Hot Glass are pleased to present our\n5th Michigan Regional Glass Exhibition\, curated by Albert Young. This exhibit\nshowcases the best of what local contemporary glass has to offer\, featuring\nlegendary masters and emerging artists together\, with artworks both functional\nand sculptural. \n Rockets\, Robots & Rayguns\nCurated by Albert Young\, this fun and family-friendly exhibition features\nartwork in all medias. With a concept originally conceived in the 1980’s by\nAlbert Young & Maxwell Davis\, this is the second rendition of the exhibition.\nFrom nostalgic to futuristic\, artists get creative with the sci-fi theme. \nFor more information about the gallery visit\n(https://charachgallery.org) \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7756
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/opening-reception-5th-michigan-regional-glass-exhibition-rockets-robots-rayguns/
LOCATION:Janice Charach Gallery 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Arts & Culture,Beverages (non alcoholic),Cocktails and Drinks,Items for sale,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible,WiFi
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Charach Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240505T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240402T011344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240505T121429Z
UID:10000167-1714921200-1714926600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Blooms & Brushes: A Pre-Mother's Day Art Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for Mother’s Day by creating a beautiful vase and bouquet to gift a\nspecial mama in your life! Parent Connector and (https://www.thejewishnews.com/judaism/holiday/gift-guide-detroit–\nmoms-trendy-custom-painted-\ngifts/article_eeba8230-91ea-11ee-86a4-7320394bb5c0.html) artist Taylor\nWeintraub will lead this art workshop. Moms are welcome to come do the project\nwith their kiddos or send another adult to help create a surprise gift. \nThis workshop is geared toward families with children ages 3-8\, and\ngrandparents are welcome! \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 Shoshana Fain\,  \nsfain@jccdet.org \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7604
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/blooms-brushes-a-pre-mothers-day-art-pop-up/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,General,Parents,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240309T084217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T024431Z
UID:10000028-1714953600-1719187200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Kenny Goldman\, 15 & Under Spring League 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please register by April 17\, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for\nONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1\, 2023. If there are\nmultiple athletes in a family\, separate registrations must be submitted. \nI\, the parent and / or legal guardian\, am fully aware of the risks inherent in\nthe game of basketball. I will not hold the Jewish Community Center\, its\ninstructors\, employees\, associates or affiliates responsible or liable for any\naccidents that occur during this basketball program. I furthermore give my\nconsent and authorize the Jewish Community Center to seek medical attention\nand treatment for my child in the event of an injury. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7207
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/kenny-goldman-15-under-spring-league-2024/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Children,Sports & Fitness,Teens,Tweens
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240309T084217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T024431Z
UID:10000029-1714953600-1719187200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Kenny Goldman\, 17 & Under Spring League 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please register by April 17\, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for\nONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1\, 2023. If there are\nmultiple athletes in a family\, separate registrations must be submitted. \nI\, the parent and / or legal guardian\, am fully aware of the risks inherent in\nthe game of basketball. I will not hold the Jewish Community Center\, its\ninstructors\, employees\, associates or affiliates responsible or liable for any\naccidents that occur during this basketball program. I furthermore give my\nconsent and authorize the Jewish Community Center to seek medical attention\nand treatment for my child in the event of an injury. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7208
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/kenny-goldman-17-under-spring-league-2024/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Sports & Fitness,Teens,Tweens,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240309T084217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T024431Z
UID:10000031-1714953600-1719187200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Kenny Goldman\, 9 & Under Spring League 2024
DESCRIPTION:Please register by April 17\, 2024. Use this registration to secure a spot for\nONE athlete based on age of player as of September 1\, 2023. If there are\nmultiple athletes in a family\, separate registrations must be submitted. \nI\, the parent and / or legal guardian\, am fully aware of the risks inherent in\nthe game of basketball. I will not hold the Jewish Community Center\, its\ninstructors\, employees\, associates or affiliates responsible or liable for any\naccidents that occur during this basketball program. I furthermore give my\nconsent and authorize the Jewish Community Center to seek medical attention\nand treatment for my child in the event of an injury. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7038
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/kenny-goldman-9-under-spring-league-2024/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Children,Sports & Fitness,Teens,Tweens
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T104500
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T235940Z
UID:10000080-1714987800-1714992300@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Hebrew Spring Mini Courses at Jlearn
DESCRIPTION:Join one of the Hebrew Classes with Dorit\, to determine what level and for\nadditional information\, please call 248.205.2557 \nTuition: $70\n\nMondays Mini-Spring dates: 5/6/2024\, 5/13/2024\, 5/20/2024\, 6/3/2024 \nHEBREW 2 – Spring Mini-course – Mondays 9:30 AM   –   10:45 AM\nHEBREW 4 – Spring Mini-course   – Mondays 11:00 AM  –   12:15 PM\nHEBREW 8 – Spring Mini-course – Mondays 12:30 PM   –   1:45 PM\nHEBREW 6 – Spring Mini-course – Mondays 7:30 PM   –   8:45 PM \nLearn To Read Hebrew – Spring Mini-Course  – Tuesdays 10:00 AM  –\n11:15 AM\n5/7/2024\, 5/14/2024\, 5/21/2024\, 5/28/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7117 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/hebrew-spring-mini-courses-at-jlearn/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Grandparents,Hebrew and Yiddish,Older Adults,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T090117Z
UID:10000081-1714989600-1714995000@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-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Health & Wellness,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:20240506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240313T181557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T235940Z
UID:10000082-1715022000-1715027400@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:War And Resistance:  Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Confrontations
DESCRIPTION:War And Resistance:  Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent\nConfrontations\nExplore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance\, both violent and non-\nviolent\, throughout history. Although the course will not study current\nconflicts\, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior\nexperiences with confrontations and warfare\, participants will gain insight\ninto how to think about and wrestle with issues facing the Jewish people\ntoday. \n _ _Weekly Topics:__\n(1) War in the Torah: From Avram’s War to Sihon and Og\n(2) War in the Nevi’im: Struggle\, Conquest & Civil War\n(3) The Wars of the Hasmoneans: Who is “Us” and who is “Them”?\n(4) The Wars with Rome: Self-Liberation or Self-Destruction?\n(5) Martyrdom and Resistance During the Shoah\n(6) Israel’s Wars \nInstructor : Dr. Michael Weiss\nTuition:  $140.00\nDay/Time: Mon   7 pm   – 8:30 PM\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM\nClass Dates : 5/6/2024\, 5/13/2024\,5/20/2024\, 6/3/2024\,6/10/2024\,\n6/17/2024 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7141 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/war-and-resistance-jewish-perspectives-on-violent-and-non-violent-confrontations/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Grandparents,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:20240506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240326T175838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T090117Z
UID:10000155-1715022000-1715027400@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:War And Resistance: Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent Struggle
DESCRIPTION:War And Resistance:  Jewish Perspectives On Violent And Non-Violent\nStruggle\nMondays   7 pm   – 8:30 PM\nClass Dates : 5/6/2024\, 5/13/2024\,5/20/2024\, 6/3/2024\,6/10/2024\,\n6/17/2024\nExplore how Jewish people have dealt with resistance\, both violent and non-\nviolent\, throughout history. Although the course will not study current\nconflicts\, by considering literary and historical accounts of prior\nexperiences with confrontations and warfare\, participants will gain insight\ninto how to think about and wrestle with issues facing the Jewish people\ntoday. \n _ _Weekly Topics:__\n(1) War in the Torah: From Avram’s War to Sihon and Og\n(2) War in the Nevi’im: Struggle\, Conquest & Civil War\n(3) The Wars of the Hasmoneans: Who is “Us” and who is “Them”?\n(4) The Wars with Rome: Self-Liberation or Self-Destruction?\n(5) Martyrdom and Resistance During the Shoah\n(6) Israel’s Wars \nInstructor : Dr. Michael Weiss\nTuition:  $140.00\nLocation: This Class will be on ZOOM \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7521 \nClick here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/war-and-resistance-jewish-perspectives-on-violent-and-non-violent-struggle/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240507T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240507T114500
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240403T172903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T134530Z
UID:10000169-1715077800-1715082300@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:JGrand: Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies! May/June 2024
DESCRIPTION:The popular series Bubbies\, Zaydies\, and Grandbabies is continuing this\nspring!\nAt Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies\, grandparents and grandkids play together\,\nsing songs\, enjoy an interactive story time\, and meet new friends. This series\nis taught by former West Bloomfield 1st grade teacher\, Sarah Sherman. Sarah\nco-created the original class and has quite the following!\nRecommended for children ages 2 years – 4 years. This five-week session will\nmeet in the JFamily Room – through the main entrance of The J. The classes\nwill be held on  Tuesdays 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. 5/7\, 5/14\, 5/21\, 5/28\,\n6/4 \nCOST: $90/family for the entire session. Please bring your own personal water\nbottle. \nCurrent JFamily Program Policies: COVID\nDisclosure\nI JFamily Media Policy\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 Shoshana Fain\,  \nsfain@jccdet.org \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7613
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrand-bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-may-june-2024/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Families,General,Grandparents,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T125338
CREATED:20240325T204333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T085944Z
UID:10000154-1715079600-1715083200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:A Senior’s Checklist to Downsizing and Moving Out of the Family Home
DESCRIPTION:To register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call\n(248) 432-5418   \nA Senior’s Checklist to Downsizing and Moving Out of the Family Home \nWhen you are at a point in your life where you are thinking about downsizing\,\nwhat do you need to know to make the decision and make the process easier? \nCome and learn about the different types of senior living communities\,\napartments\, or smaller homes and how to determine which is best for you. \n\nLearn how to pay for senior living and/or long-term care with the assets you have and where to turn for additional support.\nLearn how to downsize and declutter the family home and move what you really need\, will use\, and will fit into your new home.\nLearn the many options available for using the family home to pay for future living expenses.\nLearn which estate plan documents you need to have in place now for use when the need for a move arises.\n\nPresented by:\nDebra Baltus\, Estate Planning\, Real Estate and Elder Law Attorney; Senior\nTransition Specialist \nTo register\, e-mail\nrchessler@jccdet.org or call (248)\n432-5418   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/7473
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/a-seniors-checklist-to-downsizing-and-moving-out-of-the-family-home/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Adults,Aging,Educational,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:JGrand's Savvy Grandparents- Schmooze\, Discuss and Learn (May 2024)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of schmoozing and a supportive discussion just for\ngrandparents. This session will be facilitated by Susie Kamen\, LMSW\, CIRT\,\nSILC. "Teaching people effective tools for communicating sets people up for\nsuccess and connection. It is something that can be learned and implemented\neverywhere in your life.” – Susie Kamen \nOpen discussion on topics such as:\n· Communication with our adult children.\n· New parenting styles.\n· Developing meaningful relationships with grandchildren living long distance.\n· Navigating the complexity of multi-faith grandchildren. \nPeople returning to this group\, and new participants are welcome! Registration\nrequired. Cost $18 per household. Snack provided. Please bring your own\npersonal water bottle. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6347
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jgrands-savvy-grandparents-schmooze-discuss-and-learn-may-2024/
LOCATION:Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,General,Grandparents
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
DESCRIPTION:**Ageless Living: Getting Great At Getting Older – _ _IN-PERSON CLASS SOLD OUT \n\nWE ADDED A ZOOM CLASS FOR YOU !__\nClass Dates : May 9\, 23\, 30; June 6\nThursdays   10:00 AM   –   11:30 AM\nIt is said that with age comes wisdom. Join Rabbi Krakoff\, CEO of the Jewish\nHospice and Chaplaincy Network (JHCN)\, as he offers us navigation skills for\nthe years between maturity and older age. Based on Jewish texts\, both ancient\nand contemporary\, he will offer insights and commentary that speak to\napproaches and strategies for getting great at getting older. Explore gaining\nwisdom and personal growth\, relationships in your life\, time for tikum olam\nand nurturing your emotional well-being. and discover the benefits that await!\nInstructor : Rabbi Joseph Krakoff\nTuition:  $85\nLocation:** In-Person/ Max M. Fisher Federation Building\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/6328
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ageless-living-getting-great-at-getting-older-with-rabbi-joseph-krakoff/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Aging,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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