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SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-2026-3/
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:20260421T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260331T160506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T163507Z
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SUMMARY:Supporting All Learners to Thrive: Building Trauma-Informed Classroom Practices
DESCRIPTION:Educators play a critical role in restoring safety\, connection\, and stability\nfor all students. This presentation will equip general and special education\nteachers with practical\, trauma-informed and healing-centered strategies to\nsupport diverse learners to succeed.\nTogether\, we’ll explore the impact of trauma on student behavior and learning.\nYou will build skills and learn strategies to create inclusive\, responsive\nclassroom environments where every student feels safe\, regulated\, and engaged\nin learning. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15318 \nClick here to join the livestream. https://jfsdetroit-org.zoom.us/j/83287333018?pwd=ZFuH5Yu1yBtJ39ZtwaBcLpWEfGTW9V.1
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/supporting-all-learners-to-thrive-building-trauma-informed-classroom-practices/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Mental Health
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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:20260423T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T175008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193506Z
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SUMMARY:Music of Billy Joel and Elton John Starring Michael Cavanaugh
DESCRIPTION:The Music of Billy Joel and Elton John  features the greatest hits of\nthese two great rock piano legends. Songs include: "Piano Man"\, "Rocket Man"\,\n"Bennie and the Jets"\, "Movin’ Out"\, "I’m Still Standing"\, "My Life"\,  and\nmany more. PollStar  ranked this show in the Top 50 touring Acts/Shows the\nlast two years. \nMichael Cavanaugh  stars in this production. He was handpicked by Billy\nJoel to star in the hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out. Michael received\nboth Tony and Grammy nominations in the lead role. Billboard calls him the\n“New Voice of the American Rock and Roll Songbook”. Broadway World referred to\nCavanaugh as “The New Piano Man”. Reuters named Cavanaugh Entertainer of the\nYear.\n“Amazing”  – The New York Times\nProduced with support from Burton A. Zipser and Sandra D. Zipser\nFoundation. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14554
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/music-of-billy-joel-and-elton-john-starring-michael-cavanaugh/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free),Wheelchair Accessible
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Berman Center for the Performing Arts":MAILTO:theberman@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260326T192056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193512Z
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SUMMARY:Family Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join JFamily\, Adamah Detroit and Repair The World for a fun Earth Day\ncelebration for kids and families! Come spend time outside exploring nature\,\nmeeting animals\, making eco-friendly crafts and taking part in small hands-on\nprojects that help care for our planet and give back to the environment. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15133
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/family-earth-day-celebration-2/
LOCATION:Stage Nature Center 6685 Coolidge Hwy\, Troy
CATEGORIES:Children,Families,General,Parents,Young Children
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ORGANIZER;CN="JFamily Detroit":MAILTO:jfamily@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260426T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260406T205011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212009Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Douglas Murray\nHonoring Todd Sachse with the \nBoneh Kehillah Award
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a powerful community gathering featuring internationally\nrenowned author\, journalist\, and commentator Douglas Murray\, whose work and\nvoice have helped shape global conversations about democracy\, culture\, and the\nfuture of the West. Murray is an associate editor at The Spectator and the\nbestselling author of eight books. He is widely recognized for his thoughtful\ncommentary and his strong advocacy for Israel and the Jewish people. \nThe evening will proudly honor Todd Sachse with the Boneh Kehillah (Builder\nof Community) Award\, recognizing his outstanding leadership\, generosity\, and\nenduring commitment to strengthening our Jewish community. \nEvent Co-Chairs\nAndi Wolfe and Adam Bleznak \nDouglas Murray’s participation was generously underwritten by Elizabeth Rose. \nProceeds from the evening will support the programs\, services\, and community\nbuilding initiatives of The J.\nhttps://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=71d25a2e-cea2-4c04-a1c8-50b6f6b895e9&envId=p-_gWDxBhWpU2cuMfWJhE7Lg&zone=usa\nLocation will be provided prior to the event. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14733
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/an-evening-with-douglas-murrayhonoring-todd-sachse-with-the-boneh-kehillah-award/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Advocacy,College Students,Grandparents,Older Adults,Parents,Philanthropy
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213510Z
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SUMMARY:Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories from a Sore Winner featuring Marc Shaiman
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an opening night smash celebration!\n7 PM: Conversation with Tony Award-winner MARC SHAIMAN\nTalk with live performances by Marc Shaiman\, Chelsea Packard (Broadway’s\nWicked)\, and surprise guests! \nJoin award-winning composer/lyricist MARC SHAIMAN (Hairspray\, Sister Act\,\nSmash and many others) for a peek behind the curtain of life on Broadway\, in\nHollywood\, and on television\, with a no-holds-barred conversation about his NY\nTimes bestselling memoir. An unforgettable tribute to the power of music\, the\npull of the spotlight\, and the beat that never stops!\nIn conversation with JULIE SMITH YOLLES. \nBook signing follows. Discounted book available at time of ticket purchase.\nCo-sponsored by the 75th Detroit Jewish Book Fair. \nBecome a Film Festival Patron today and attend this event for free as part of\nyour Patron package: (https://give.thejdetroit.org/2026-detroit-jewish-film-festival–\npatrons) \nGold Film Sponsor: Burton A. Zipser & Sandra D. Zipser Foundation\nBronze Film Sponsor: Henry & Delia Meyers Library\nSponsors: The Berman; 75th Detroit Jewish Book Fair; JRec \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14976
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/never-mind-the-happy-showbiz-stories-from-a-sore-winner-featuring-marc-shaiman/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free),Special Guest
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193512Z
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SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-2026-4/
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:20260428T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213510Z
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SUMMARY:Among Neighbors\, Opening with documentary short Wallenberg
DESCRIPTION:This award-winning documentary blends exquisite animation with searing\neyewitness testimony to uncover the haunting story of a Polish town where\ncenturies of coexistence with its Jewish community collapsed in the shadow of\nWorld War II. This powerful film plays like a real-life murder mystery\,\nexposing profound arts of courage and devastating acts of cruelty. 100\nminutes\, English & Polish. \nOpening with documentary short Wallenberg(17 minutes\, English)\,\nrecounting how nearly 100\,000 Jews in German-occupied Hungary were saved by\nRaoul Wallenberg\, University of Michigan ‘35\, during the Holocaust. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: The Zekelman Holocaust Center\nBronze Film Sponsor: CHAIM-Children of Holocaust Survivors Association in\nMichigan; David Horodoker Organization; The Voice/Vision Holocaust Survivor\nOral History Archive\nSponsor: JLearn \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14978
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/among-neighbors-opening-with-documentary-short-wallenberg/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Holocaust,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260321T162005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T210506Z
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SUMMARY:Detroit JCC Maccabi Meet-Up
DESCRIPTION:Teen Night at On the Dunes\nDetroit JCC Maccabi x Frankel Jewish Academy are hosting an evening for teens\nto connect and party at On the Dunes. Teens will have access to fowling\,\nracing simulators\, darts\, foot-pool\, etc. The event includes Kosher eats. We\nhope to see you there! \nThis FREE event is intended for 12-17 year old’s. To play in the JCC Maccabi\nGames\, you must be 13-17 on August 2-7\, 2026. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15263
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/detroit-jcc-maccabi-meet-up-2/
LOCATION:On The Dunes Sports 2055 Haggerty Rd\, Commerce Township
CATEGORIES:Kosher,Sports & Fitness,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Detroit JCC Maccabi":MAILTO:jccmaccabi@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260429T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213510Z
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SUMMARY:Ethan Bloom
DESCRIPTION:This heartfelt coming-of-age comedy navigates the perils of love\, loss\, and\nspiritual identity as Ethan Bloom attempts to evade his Bar Mitzvah by\nconverting to Catholicism. Through the wisdom of an unconventional rabbi\, the\nlove of his complicated family and his first romance\, he discovers that faith\nisn’t about choosing sides—it’s about honoring who we really are. 95 minutes\,\nEnglish \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: B’nai B’rith Great Lakes Region\nBronze Film Sponsors: Adat Shalom Synagogue Sisterhood; Adult Education\nCommittee at Temple\nEmanu-El; National Council of Jewish Women | Michigan\nSponsor: JKids and Families \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14994
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/ethan-bloom/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213510Z
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SUMMARY:The Road Between Us
DESCRIPTION:The Road Between Us c hronicles retired Israeli General Noam Tibon’s\nharrowing journey to rescue his family from Hamas terrorists invading their\nhome during the Oct. 7 massacre in an unforgettable story of heroism. The\naward-winning film explores themes of personal courage amidst chaos\, using\nreal footage to present a deeply personal perspective. 95 minutes\, English. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSponsor: JLearn; Jlive; Women of The J \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14995
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/the-road-between-us/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,After October 7,English Speaking,Israel,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213510Z
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SUMMARY:TOVAH: 50 Years on Broadway - The Life of Tovah Feldshuh - Patrons/Sponsors Meet & Greet Reception.
DESCRIPTION:This star-studded documentary celebrates Tovah Feldshuh’s remarkable career\nacross theatre\, film\, and TV\, while exploring her deep connection to Jewish\nidentity and enduring commitment to powerful female narratives. Through\nexclusive interviews and archival material\, TOVAH: 50 Years on Broadway – The\nLife of Tovah Feldshuh presents a portrait of an artist whose influence\nextends far beyond the stage\, shaping generations of performers and audiences.\n60 minutes\, English. \nIn-person talk-back/Q &A: with Tovah Feldshuh and producer/director David\nSerero. \nBecome a Film Festival Patron today and attend this event for free as part of\nyour Patron package\, including an exclusive Meet & Greet before the film:\n(https://give.thejdetroit.org/2026-detroit-jewish-film-festival–\npatrons) \nSilver Film Sponsors: SAJE\nBronze Film Sponsors: Jewish Senior Life\nFestival Co-Sponsor: The Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Adult Day Program\nSponsors: The Berman; Janice Charach Gallery \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14997
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/tovah-50-years-on-broadway-the-life-of-tovah-feldshuh-patrons-sponsors-meet-greet-reception/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,English Speaking,Music,Parking (free),Presentation,Special Guest,Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213511Z
UID:10001641-1777824000-1777827600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:TOVAH: 50 Years on Broadway - The Life of Tovah Feldshuh - Film screening.
DESCRIPTION:This star-studded documentary celebrates Tovah Feldshuh’s remarkable career\nacross theatre\, film\, and TV\, while exploring her deep connection to Jewish\nidentity and enduring commitment to powerful female narratives. Through\nexclusive interviews and archival material\, TOVAH: 50 Years on Broadway – The\nLife of Tovah Feldshuh presents a portrait of an artist whose influence\nextends far beyond the stage\, shaping generations of performers and audiences.\n60 minutes\, English. \nIn-person talk-back/Q &A: with Tovah Feldshuh and producer/director David\nSerero. \nBecome a Film Festival Patron today and attend this event for free as part of\nyour Patron package\, including an exclusive Meet & Greet before the film:\n(https://give.thejdetroit.org/2026-detroit-jewish-film-festival–\npatrons) \nSilver Film Sponsors: SAJE\nBronze Film Sponsors: Jewish Senior Life\nFestival Co-Sponsor: The Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Adult Day Program\nSponsors: The Berman; Janice Charach Gallery \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14997
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/tovah-50-years-on-broadway-the-life-of-tovah-feldshuh-film-screening/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,English Speaking,Music,Parking (free),Presentation,Special Guest,Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213511Z
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SUMMARY:Labors of Love: The Life & Legacy of Henrietta Szold
DESCRIPTION:The extraordinary story of pioneering humanitarian Henrietta Szold\, voiced by\nTovah Feldshuh\, one of the most influential and inspiring Jewish American\nwomen of the 20th century and the founder of Hadassah. An intimate portrait of\nan unsung heroine and a stirring meditation on compassion and the power of one\nwoman’s vision to change the course of history. 80 minutes\, English. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: SAJE\nBronze Film Sponsors: Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies; Hadassah\nGreater Detroit\nSponsors: Ageless and Active; JLearn \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14998
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/labors-of-love-the-life-legacy-of-henrietta-szold/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,English Speaking,Israel,Parking (free),Philanthropy,Women
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260505T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260505T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193512Z
UID:10001629-1777977000-1777981500@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-2026-5/
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:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260505T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213511Z
UID:10001643-1778007600-1778013000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Once Upon My Mother
DESCRIPTION:A box office mega hit\, this inspiring\, joyful\, and heartwarming film is based\non the true story of a Sephardic Jewish mother fiercely determined that her\nyoungest son lead a full life despite his physical setbacks. Blending humor\nwith deeply moving moments\, Once Upon My Mother is a celebration of the\ntransformative power of unconditional love. 98 minutes\, French. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: Opening the Doors a program of Jewish Family Service\nBronze Film Sponsor: Congregation Shaarey Zedek Sisterhood \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15000
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/once-upon-my-mother/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Closed Captions,French Speaking,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260303T145015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213511Z
UID:10001644-1778094000-1778101200@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Love\, Statistically Speaking\, featuring film short Double Happiness
DESCRIPTION:When an 80-year-old actuary teams up with his free-spirited granddaughter to\nnavigate a hilarious\, heartfelt quest for lost life insurance money\, he\ndiscovers along the way that life is full of surprises that can never be\nmeasured by numbers alone. This feel-good Israeli comedy features a notable\ncast including Yehoram Gaon\, Meshi Kleinstein\, and Michal Yanai. 108 minutes\,\nHebrew. \nOpening with short film Double Happiness __(17 minutes\, English)\, an\naward-winning romance/drama celebrating a heartwarming\, cross-cultural romance\nbetween a Jewish widow in NYC and a Chinese-American restaurant owner. \nTickets: $12 advanced purchase. $15 at the door. \nSilver Film Sponsor: Temple Israel\nBronze Film Sponsor: Women of Temple Israel \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15001
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/love-statistically-speaking-featuring-documentary-short-double-happiness/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Closed Captions,Hebrew Speaking,Israel,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260401T142009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T143506Z
UID:10001656-1778407200-1778418000@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. \nTote Bag Weaving:  \nSession Date              Time            Registration Deadline\nSession 5 Sunday\, May 10  10 AM – 1 PM       Sunday\, May 3\nSession 6 Sunday\, May 10  2 PM – 5 PM       Sunday\, May 3\nSession 7 Thursday\, June 18  12 PM – 3 PM     Thursday\, June 11\nSession 8 Thursday\, June 18  4 PM – 7 PM     Thursday\, June 11\nSession 9 Thursday\, July 30  12 PM – 3 PM     Thursday\, July 23\nSession 10 Thursday\, July 30  4 PM – 7 PM      Thursday\, July 23\nSession 11 Sunday\, August 2  10 AM – 1 PM      Sunday\, July 26\nSession 12 Sunday\, August 2  2 PM – 5 PM      Sunday\, July 26 \nScarf Weaving:\nSession Date              Time            Registration Deadline\nSession 1 Sunday\, August 2  10 AM – 1 PM    Sunday\, July 26\nSession 2 Sunday\, August 2  2 PM – 5 PM   Sunday\, July 26\nSession 3 Sunday\, Nov 1  10 AM – 1 PM       Sunday\, Oct 25\nSession 4 Sunday\, Nov 1  2 PM – 5 PM       Sunday\, Oct 25 \n$145 per student\, pre-register:\n(https://mailto:gallery@jccdet.org) or 248-432-5579 \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15366
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/loom-weaving-with-michael-daitch-3/
LOCATION:The J – Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield Township
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ORGANIZER;CN="Janice Charach Gallery":MAILTO:gallery@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260512T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193512Z
UID:10001630-1778581800-1778586300@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-2026-6/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193513Z
UID:10001631-1779186600-1779191100@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T222008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T212009Z
UID:10001635-1780308000-1780344000@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE! \nFORE THE KIDS - Dr. Larry D Sills Memorial Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE to join us for an unforgettable day of golf in support of\nThe J’s youth programs. Together\, we ‘re ensuring that every child\, regardless\nof financial ability\, can experience the magic of summer at JCC Day Camps. We\ncan’t do it without you! \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12521
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/save-the-date-fore-the-kids-dr-larry-d-sills-memorial-golf-outing/
LOCATION:Knollwood Country Club 5050 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Arrival / Check In,Beverages (non alcoholic),Cocktails and Drinks,College Students,English Speaking,Food,Food Provided,General,Grandparents,Older Adults,Outdoors,Parking (free),Philanthropy,Sports & Fitness,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="The J":MAILTO:info@jccdet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260602T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260602T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193513Z
UID:10001632-1780396200-1780400700@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260609T114500
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260224T182026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T193526Z
UID:10001633-1781001000-1781005500@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Bubbies\, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Spring 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\nApril 7\nApril 14\nApril 21\nApril 28 \nMay 5 \nMay 12 \nMay 19 \nJune 2\nJune 9\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/14820
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/bubbies-zaydies-and-grandbabies-spring-2026-9/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260721T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T174410
CREATED:20260307T150507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T213512Z
UID:10001650-1784660400-1784667600@thejdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Summer Shorts: Three Great Documentaries with Michigan Connections!
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! Join us for three great documentaries with Michigan\nconnections: \nOnly  Twice A Year About the Beth Olem cemetery\, inside the GM Poletown\nplant in Hamtramck.\n(Documentary; English; 35 minutes) \n\nSapiro  v. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford\nJewish lawyer\, Aaron Sapiro takes on automobile magnate Henry Ford\,\nchallenging Ford’s antisemitic attacks with an unprecedented libel suit in a\nDetroit federal court that riveted the nation.\n(Documentary; English; 69 minutes) \n\nMark  Schwartz: Luthier\, Mentor\, Champion of the Arts!\nProfiles Flint resident Mark Schwartz\, who has devoted his life to the local\narts community for fifty years – one instrument\, one student\, one repair at a\ntime. (Documentary; English; 10 minutes) \nSilver Film Sponsor: SAJE\nBronze Film Sponsor: ADL Michigan; Temple Israel Brotherhood \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15093
URL:https://thejdetroit.org/event/summer-shorts-three-great-documentaries-with-michigan-connections/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Parking (free)
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lenore Marwil Detroit Jewish Film Festival":MAILTO:filmfestival@jccdet.org
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