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SUMMARY:Ada Twist\, Scientist & Friends
DESCRIPTION:Ada Twist\, Scientist & Friends\, A THEATERWORKSUSA Production\, is a fun\nmusical based on the books Rosie Revere\, Engineer; Iggy Peck\, Architect; and\nAda Twist Scientist by Andrea Beaty\, which spotlights the STEM curriculum\n(focusing on science\, technology\, engineering and math). \nMs. Greer’s classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers.\nRosie Revere has big dreams\, Iggy Peck has a relentless passion for\narchitecture\, and Ada Twist’s curiosity can drive her teacher crazy. On a\nfield trip gone awry\, they are faced with the ultimate test of their problem-\nsolving skills that can only be conquered with teamwork. Recommended for ages\n4-9. \nAda Twist\, Scientist & Friends is written by Lauren Gunderson\, the most\nproduced living playwright in the U.S. (book)\, Bree Lowdermilk (music)\, and\nKait Kerrigan (lyrics)\, and based on the book series by Andrea Beaty and\nillustrated by David Roberts. The original creative team includes direction by\nPeter Flynn\, choreography by Marcos Santana (Broadway:   Rocky\, Associate\nChoreographer)\, orchestrations by Lloyd Kikoler\, original music direction by\nDan Garmon; set design by Anne Mundell\, and costume design by Jenifer Caprio. \nABOUT THEATERWORKSUSA\nTheaterWorksUSA has led the Theater for Young and Family Audiences movement in\nNew York City and across North America for over half a century. At TWUSA\, we\nbelieve that access to art—and theater\, in particular—is vital for our youth.\nSince 1961\, the 501(c)3 not-for-profit has captured the imaginations of 100\nmillion new and veteran theatergoers with an award-winning repertoire of over\n140 original plays and musicals. \nAcclaimed alumni include Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (Disney’s\nFrozen)\, Daphne Rubin-Vega (Rent)\, Jerry Zaks (The Music Man)\, Benj\nPasek and Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen)\, Miguel Cervantes (Hamilton) \,\nKathleen Chalfant (Angels in America)\, and Chuck Cooper (Tony award winning\nactor\, The Life). \nPrior to suspending live production due to the pandemic\, TWUSA’s 2019-2020\nseason included touring eleven shows around the country\, the Broadway premiere\nof The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musica l and three world\npremieres: Warriors Don’t Cry \, based on the autobiography of Melba\nPattillo Beals; Dog Man: The Musical Off-Broadway; and The Pout-\nPout Fish which opened the New Victory Theater’s season in October 2019.\nVisit www.TWUSA.org for more information. \nPhoto by Jeremy Daniel. L-R: Kalilah Black\, Kiani Nelson.\nTICKETS $18 – $35 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12516
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ada-twist-scientist-friends/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,Parking (free),Science & Technology,Wheelchair Accessible,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Berman Center for the Performing Arts":MAILTO:theberman@jccdet.org
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SUMMARY:"Naomi's Questions"\nOpening the Doors\nJewish Disability Awareness\, Acceptance & Inclusion Month
DESCRIPTION:Opening the Doors celebrates Jewish Disability Awareness\, Acceptance and\nInclusion Month \nJoin us for an unforgettable screening that celebrates humanity in all its\nbrilliant forms. A touching documentary that follows Naomi\, a radiant\n34‑year‑old woman with Williams syndrome and her journey through love\,\ncourage\, and inclusivity. This film is a heartfelt cinematic letter—a tender\nconversation between a father and daughter—inviting us to rethink how we\nunderstand independence\, vulnerability\, and intelligence. Filled with honesty\nand warmth\, Naomi’s Questions offers a powerful experience. \nPre-recorded message from Naomi\nQ & A Moderators Katy Levinson & Megan Brockman\nDessert Reception to follow \nRegistration recommended.\nFor questions and contributions\, contact Debbi Stybel\nat(https://mailto:dstybel@jfsdetroit.org)**or at\n248.842.5183.** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14528
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/naomis-questionsopening-the-doorsjewish-disability-awareness-acceptance-inclusion-month/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Advocacy,Closed Captions,College Students,Desserts provided,Disability & Inclusion,English Speaking,Families,Grandparents,Hebrew Speaking,Kosher,Older Adults,Parents,Special Guest,Teens,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opening The Doors- A Program of Jewish Family Service":MAILTO:sbaruch@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T103000
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CREATED:20260130T172010Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Coffee with Moms
DESCRIPTION:Escape the cold and start your week off on the right foot! Join us as we\ngather with friends to enjoy coffee and conversation with Parent Connector\nAdina Goss at Mother Handsome in Oak Park. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14416
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/morning-coffee-with-moms/
LOCATION:Mother Handsome 14661 W Eleven Mile Rd\, Oak Park
CATEGORIES:Adults,Food Available ($),General,Parents
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T121500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251021T193925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T132019Z
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SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - IN-PERSON -Series 3 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 connection. \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/12248
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-in-person-series-3-of-4-3/
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:20260302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260302T201500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251022T195419Z
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SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - ON ZOOM -Series 3
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/12289 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-3-3/
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:20260303T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T114500
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SUMMARY:HEBREW LEVEL 1: Learn to Read Hebrew - with Dorit Series 2 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/12360 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/hebrew-level-1-learn-to-read-hebrew-with-dorit-series-2-of-2-5/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Hebrew and Yiddish,Older Adults,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251119T143530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T182011Z
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SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026
DESCRIPTION:At 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 nine-week series\nwill be held at The J in the JFamily Room. Classes take place on Tuesdays\nfrom 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. \n\nJanuary 13\nJanuary 20\nJanuary 27\nFebruary 3\nFebruary 10\nFebruary 24\nMarch 3\nMarch 10\nMarch 17\n\nCOST: $162 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/13496
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-winter-2026-7/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Older Adults,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260303T114500
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CREATED:20251022T195420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T133523Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter and Verse – with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 3 of 3
DESCRIPTION:CHAPTER AND VERSE with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM \n\nSeries 1\, 3: In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nSeries 2: ZOOM\nTUESDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM \n\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. \n\nTuition: $130 per 8-week series \n\nDISCOUNT: \nSign up for all three series…………. $370\nSign up for all six series………………. $700\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12315
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/chapter-and-verse-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-3-of-3/
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:20260304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251022T195421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T135017Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 3 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/12331 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-3-of-3/
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:20260304T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251023T200936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T135017Z
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SUMMARY:An Angel On Your Back with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 3 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/12337
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/an-angel-on-your-back-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-3-of-3/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T141500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251023T200937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T135017Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Afternoon with Rabbi Michele Faudem - IN-PERSON - Series 3 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/12334
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-afternoon-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-in-person-series-3-of-3/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20250918T225022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T223510Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Friendly Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Memory Cafe\, where people living with dementia and their\nfamily caregivers gather monthly to find connection and camaraderie. Enjoy\nengaging activities\, entertainment\, and light refreshments. \nThis program is a part of the Caring Connections Neighborhood Hub (CCNH).\nOther CCNH programs include dementia-friendly films at The Berman\, cognitive\nstrengthening classes\, and support classes for caregivers. \nCCNH is generously funded by Exhale and its funders the Ralph C. Wilson Jr.\,\nFoundation\, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan\, BCBS of Michigan\,\nBCBS of Michigan Foundation\, the Michigan Health Endowment Fund\, and Ann Arbor\nArea Community Foundation \nLearn more (https://www.jfsdetroit.org/how-we-help/older-adults/hub/) \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13092
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/dementia-friendly-memory-cafe-5/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251027T210934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T135017Z
UID:10001445-1772650800-1772654400@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:The Moral Of The Story Is with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 2 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/12339 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-moral-of-the-story-is-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-2-of-3-7/
CATEGORIES:Jewish Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251028T210943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T135015Z
UID:10001447-1772703000-1772706600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Contemporary Halachic Debates with Rabbi Michele Faudem  Series 3 of 3
DESCRIPTION:CONTEMPORARY HALACHIC DEBATES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM\nZOOM\nTHURSDAYS\, 9:30 – 10:30 AM \n\nSERIES 1: Sep. 11\, 18\, 25; Oct. 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Nov. 6\nSERIES 2: Dec. 4\, 11\, 18; Jan. 8\, 15\, 22\, 29; Feb. 5\nSERIES 3: Mar. 5\, 12\, 19\, 26; Apr. 16\, 23\, 30\, May 7\n\nTuition : $130 per 8-week series\nDISCOUNT : Sign up for all three series…………. $370 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12344 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/contemporary-halachic-debates-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-3-of-3/
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:20260305T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251028T210943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T135015Z
UID:10001446-1772703000-1772708400@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Salon Series Continues with Rabbi Tzvi Mull
DESCRIPTION:SALON SERIES CONTINUES: LESSONS FROM WOMEN IN THE TALMUD ON ETHICS AND\nKINDNESS with RABBI TZVI MULLER\nZOOM\nTHURSDAYS\, 9:30 – 11 AM\nOct. 30; Nov. 6\, 13\, 20; Dec. 4\, 11; Jan. 8\, 15\, 22; Feb. 5\, 12\, 19\, 26;Mar.\n5\, 12\, 19\, 26; Apr. 16\, 23\, 30; May 7\, 14\, 28; June 4 \nThe genius of the Talmud\, and the methodology of distilling its principles\ntoward application for Jewish ethical life\, has been the hallmark of Jewish\nscholarship throughout the ages. In this series\, we analyze\nlessons from women in the Talmud and examine them through the lens of the\nclassic commentaries. We will enlighten ourselves through the process of\ntranslating these relevant Jewish teachings into everyday life while exploring\nthe art of practical Talmudic investigation. \nTuition: $550\n Class size is limited. Please contact the office for registration.\n248.205.2557 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12226 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/salon-series-continues-with-rabbi-tzvi-mull-14/
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:20260305T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251028T210944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T135015Z
UID:10001448-1772707500-1772711100@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Women’s Voices In Prayer: Inspired And Written By Women For Women Rabbi Michele Faudem
DESCRIPTION:WOMEN’S VOICES IN PRAYER: INSPIRED AND WRITTEN BY WOMEN FOR WOMEN with RABBI\nMICHELE FAUDEM\nTHURSDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM \n\nJan. 15\, 22\, 29; Feb. 5; Mar. 5\, 12\, 19\, 26; Apr. 16\, 23\, 30; May 7\n\nJoin Rabbi Faudem for a compelling and meaningful class that explores the rich\ntradition of prayer within Jewish culture through the unique perspectives of\nwomen. This course examines how women have historically contributed to and\nshaped Jewish prayer practices\, offering insights into their spiritual\nexpressions\, personal stories and creative compositions. \nTuition: $195 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13311 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/womens-voices-in-prayer-inspired-and-written-by-women-for-women-rabbi-michele-faudem-5/
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:20260305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251106T135027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T182009Z
UID:10001475-1772733600-1772744400@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:JBaby Prenatal Winter 2026 - Labor and Delivery
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 now a\nfive-part course that covers topics including: Labor and Delivery\, Newborn\nCare\, baby feeding basics\, Brit Milah (bris)\, Baby Naming\, Daddy Boot Camp\,\nVeteran Mom Talk and Infant CPR. \nClasses will be held at various locations throughout Metro Detroit. Specific\nlocations will be emailed upon registration. \nClass dates and topics:\nFebruary 11 – Challah Bake and Spousal Support After Baby\nFebruary 19 – Newborn Care\nFebruary 26 – Infant CPR\nMarch 5 – Labor and Delivery\nMarch 12 – Brit Milah (bris) Baby Naming\, Daddy Boot Camp and Veteran Moms\nSession \nCosts for the JBaby Prenatal have been subsidized by JFamily at the J Detroit.\nTotal cost per family is $175 and includes kosher dinners and all materials. \nIf cost is a barrier or you have specific questions\, please reach out to\nTaylor Weintraub\, JBaby Coordinator at tweintraub@jccdet.org. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13494
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jbaby-prenatal-winter-2026-labor-and-delivery/
CATEGORIES:Kosher Food,Parenting,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:20260306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251028T210944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T140517Z
UID:10001449-1772791200-1772794800@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Parsha Perspectives: Exploring the Weekly Torah Teachings - Series 2 Of 3
DESCRIPTION:PARSHA PERSPECTIVES: EXPLORING THE WEEKLY TORAH TEACHINGS with COMMUNITY\nCLERGY AND INSTRUCTORS\nZOOM\nFRIDAYS\, 10 – 11 AM \n\nSERIES 1: Oct. 10\, 17\, 24\, 31; Nov. 7\, 14\, 21; Dec. 5\, 12\nSERIES 2: Jan. 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Feb. 6\, 13\, 20\, 27; Mar. 6\nSERIES 3: Mar. 20\, 27; Apr. 17\, 24; May 8\, 15\, 29; June 5\, 12\n\nEach week\, a different rabbi\, cantor or educator will share their unique\ninsights on the weekly Torah portion. While the instructor will change\, you\ncan expect an engaging and thought-provoking\nsession every time! Begin your Shabbat preparations with lively discussions\nalongside fellow community members. You have the option to enroll in either a\nnine-week series or the entire year. \nTuition: $150 per 9-week series\nDiscount: Sign up for all three series – $ 425 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12345 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/parsha-perspectives-exploring-the-weekly-torah-teachings-series-2-of-3-9/
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:20260306T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251029T212436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T140517Z
UID:10001450-1772796600-1772802000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Jews In America: Insiders And Outsiders with Rabbi Joseph Klein
DESCRIPTION:JEWS IN AMERICA: INSIDERS AND OUTSIDERS with RABBI JOSEPH KLEIN\nZOOM\nFRIDAYS\, 11:30 AM – 1 PM\nJan. 23\, 30; Feb. 6\, 13\, 20\, 27; Mar. 6\, 13 \nJews have been present in America since 1654\, arriving in three distinct waves\nof immigration\, each responding uniquely to the process of “becoming\nAmerican.” How have we maintained our Jewish identity as “American Jews”? In\nwhat ways have we assimilated into the broader culture as “Jewish Americans”?\nThis course explores our narrative in America\, addressing the question of\nwhether there is space for ethnic and religious uniqueness and what that\nuniqueness might entail. Are we examining integration\, acculturation or\nassimilation? \nTuition: $200 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12237 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/jews-in-america-insiders-and-outsiders-with-rabbi-joseph-klein-7/
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:20260308T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260313T000000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20260306T182010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T182009Z
UID:10001648-1772928000-1773360000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Grow Together 2026 Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Spring is in the air and it’s time to grow! Join us in planting seeds for the\nfuture generation of Jewish families across Metro Detroit. At JFamily\, we are\ndedicated to creating a thriving\, supportive Jewish community in Metro\nDetroit. \nThrough our innovative and inclusive programs and initiatives\, we offer\nfamilies opportunities to connect\, grow\, and flourish. From expectant parents\nand newborns to bubbies and zaydies\, JFamily supports Jewish families at all\nstages! \nOur Grow Together campaign aims to expand the reach and impact of our vital\nprograms. Your donation will help support and grow the following initiatives\nthat nurture our community: \n\n(https://thejdetroit.org/kids-families/jfamily/pj-library/) – Providing free\, high-quality Jewish books to children\, fostering a love for Jewish traditions from birth to age 13.\n(https://thejdetroit.org/kids-families/jfamily/jbaby/) – Offering prenatal education and support for new parents\, creating a welcoming space for them to grow and build lasting connections.\n(https://thejdetroit.org/seniors/jgrand/) – Connecting grandparents with each other and with their grandchildren to strengthen and celebrate the different generations in our children’s lives.\n\nYour gift today will help ensure that JFamily continues to grow and bring\nfamilies together in meaningful ways. Together\, we can cultivate a future full\nof connection\, joy\, and pride for Jewish families in our community. Give\ntogether\, grow together! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14926
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/grow-together-2026-campaign/
CATEGORIES:Families,Grandparents,Parents
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20260216T140508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T140505Z
UID:10001614-1772964000-1772974800@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Loom Weaving with Michael Daitch
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Michael Daitch for a hands-on introduction to loom weaving inside\nJanice Charach Gallery at The J. Students will learn the fundamentals of the\nloom and create a beautiful\, usable tote bag from start to finish. Each\nsession is limited to two participants\, allowing for personalized guidance and\na relaxed pace. No prior experience is needed\, and all materials are provided\,\njust bring your curiosity and creativity! These are small\, two-person\nsessions\, so you will receive hands-on instruction in an intimate setting. \nRegistration Deadline for sessions 1 & 2: Thursday\, February 5\nRegistration Deadline for sessions 3 & 4: Thursday\, March 5 \nSOLD OUT Session 1 – Sunday\, February 8\, 10 AM – 1 PM \nSOLD OUT Session 2 – Sunday\, February 8\, 2 – 5 PM \nSession 3 – Sunday\, March 8\, 10 AM – 1 PM \nSOLD OUT Session 4 – Sunday\, March 8\, 2 – 5 PM \n$145 per student \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14162
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/loom-weaving-with-michael-daitch/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Active Aging,Adults,Arts & Culture,College Students,Families,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parents,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Charach Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260308T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20260216T140509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T140505Z
UID:10001615-1772978400-1772989200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Loom Weaving with Michael Daitch
DESCRIPTION:Join artist Michael Daitch for a hands-on introduction to loom weaving inside\nJanice Charach Gallery at The J. Students will learn the fundamentals of the\nloom and create a beautiful\, usable tote bag from start to finish. Each\nsession is limited to two participants\, allowing for personalized guidance and\na relaxed pace. No prior experience is needed\, and all materials are provided\,\njust bring your curiosity and creativity! These are small\, two-person\nsessions\, so you will receive hands-on instruction in an intimate setting. \nRegistration Deadline for sessions 1 & 2: Thursday\, February 5\nRegistration Deadline for sessions 3 & 4: Thursday\, March 5 \nSOLD OUT Session 1 – Sunday\, February 8\, 10 AM – 1 PM \nSOLD OUT Session 2 – Sunday\, February 8\, 2 – 5 PM \nSession 3 – Sunday\, March 8\, 10 AM – 1 PM \nSOLD OUT Session 4 – Sunday\, March 8\, 2 – 5 PM \n$145 per student \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14162
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/loom-weaving-with-michael-daitch-2/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
CATEGORIES:Active Aging,Adults,Arts & Culture,College Students,Families,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parents,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Charach Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T233000
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251029T212437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142019Z
UID:10001453-1773050400-1773099000@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-4/
CATEGORIES:Adults,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:20260309T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T121500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251029T212436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142020Z
UID:10001451-1773054000-1773058500@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - IN-PERSON -Series 3 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 connection. \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/12248
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-in-person-series-3-of-4-4/
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:20260309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T201500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251029T212437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T142020Z
UID:10001452-1773082800-1773087300@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Doing Jewish 101 with Rabbi Michele Faudem - ON ZOOM -Series 3
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/12289 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/doing-jewish-101-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-3-4/
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:20260310T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251030T213930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T143521Z
UID:10001456-1773135000-1773143100@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:TORAH IMMERSION: THE BOOK OF NUMBERS (BaMidbar) with Rabbi Dr. Mitch Parker
DESCRIPTION:TORAH IMMERSION: THE BOOK OF NUMBERS (BAMIDBAR) with RABBI/DR. MITCH\nPARKER\nHybrid | Max M. Fisher Federation Building \nTUESDAYS\, 9:30 – 11:45 AM \n\nMONTHLY: Sept. 16; Oct. 21; Nov. 11; Dec. 2; Jan. 6; Feb. 3; Mar. 10; Apr. 14; May 12; June 9\n\nThe Torah is a complex text open to diverse interpretations. These\ninterpretations can encompass various perspectives\, including archaeological\,\npsychological\, feminist\, historical and traditional\nRabbinic commentaries. Each perspective offers valuable insights\, and no\nsingle approach is deemed superior to the others. We invite you to join us\neach month for an in-depth exploration of the fourth\nbook of the Torah\, BaMidbar (Numbers). Together\, we will analyze the successes\nand failures of Moses and the Israelites\, uncovering the timeless lessons\nthese ancient texts have to offer us today. \nTuition: $360 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12466 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/torah-immersion-the-book-of-numbers-bamidbar-with-rabbi-dr-mitch-parker-7/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparents,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T114500
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SUMMARY:HEBREW LEVEL 1: Learn to Read Hebrew - with Dorit Series 2 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/12360 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/hebrew-level-1-learn-to-read-hebrew-with-dorit-series-2-of-2-6/
CATEGORIES:Adults,College Students,Hebrew and Yiddish,Older Adults,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
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SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026
DESCRIPTION:At 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 nine-week series\nwill be held at The J in the JFamily Room. Classes take place on Tuesdays\nfrom 10:30 ​AM -11:45 AM. \n\nJanuary 13\nJanuary 20\nJanuary 27\nFebruary 3\nFebruary 10\nFebruary 24\nMarch 3\nMarch 10\nMarch 17\n\nCOST: $162 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/13496
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-winter-2026-8/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:General,Grandparents,Older Adults,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260310T114500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T143520Z
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SUMMARY:Chapter and Verse – with Rabbi Michele Faudem Series 3 of 3
DESCRIPTION:CHAPTER AND VERSE with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM \n\nSeries 1\, 3: In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building\nSeries 2: ZOOM\nTUESDAYS\, 10:45 – 11:45 AM \n\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. \n\nTuition: $130 per 8-week series \n\nDISCOUNT: \nSign up for all three series…………. $370\nSign up for all six series………………. $700\n\nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12315
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/chapter-and-verse-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-series-3-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:20260311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T111500
DTSTAMP:20260408T080756
CREATED:20251030T213931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T143518Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOM Wednesdays Mornings with Rabbi Michele Faudem - On ZOOM - Series 3 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/12331 \nClick here to join the livestream.\n[]()
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/wisdom-wednesdays-mornings-with-rabbi-michele-faudem-on-zoom-series-3-of-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Jewish Learning,Older Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="JLearn":MAILTO:info@jlearn.com
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