Author and artist Ted Meyer reflects on living with chronic illness, incorporating both humor and introspection. Meyer weaves together various short stories to form a rich tapestry depicting the thoughts, struggles, and triumphs of living a life with Gaucher’s disease — and how the writing process itself impacted his own perspective on his life and ...
Monkey Around with Curious George A JKids and Families Event at the Detroit Jewish Book Fair in partnership with The Berman Center for the Performing Arts Sunday, November 9 | 3:00–5:30 PM The Berman Center for the Performing Arts - The J $18 per family | General Admission Seating Get ready for a delightful ...
SAMSON: POWER, BETRAYAL AND REDEMPTION with RABBI/DR. MITCH PARKER Hybrid | Max M. Fisher Federation Building MONDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM - Nov. 3, 10, 17 Immerse yourself in the captivating story of Samson, a remarkable figure with extraordinary strength and tragic imperfections. We will delve deep into the intricate layers of Samson’s character ...
In 2022, a twenty-two-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman was killed by Iran’s morality police in Tehran for allegedly wearing her hijab too loosely, triggering nationwide outrage. Journalist Jonathan Harounoff, Israel’s international spokesperson to the United Nations, demystifies the context leading up to the “Woman, Life, Freedom” protests, while paying tribute to the people of Iran who have ...
TORAH IMMERSION: THE BOOK OF NUMBERS (BAMIDBAR) with RABBI/DR. MITCH PARKER Hybrid | Max M. Fisher Federation Building TUESDAYS, 9:30 – 11:45 AM * MONTHLY: Sept. 16; Oct. 21; Nov. 11; Dec. 2; Jan. 6; Feb. 3; Mar. 10; Apr. 14; May 12; June 9 The Torah is a complex text open to diverse interpretations. ...
The popular series Bubbies, Zaydies, and Grandbabies is ready for our next series! At Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies, grandparents and grandkids play and create art together, sing songs, enjoy an interactive story time, and meet new friends. This series is taught by former West Bloomfield early elementary teacher, Sarah Sherman. **_Recommended for children ages 2 ...
LEVEL 1: LEARN TO READ HEBREW – AN INTRO CLASS with Dorit Warfman In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building TUESDAY, 10:30 – 11:45 AM SERIES 1: Sep. 9, 16, 30; Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27 **SERIES 2: Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar. 3, 10, ...
CHAPTER AND VERSE with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM Series 1, 3: In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building Series 2: ZOOM TUESDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM SERIES 1: Sep. 9, 16, 30; Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18 SERIES 2: Dec. 9, 16; Jan. 6, 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3, 10 * **SERIES ...
LAYERS OF TIME: ISRAELI ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY with DR. MICHAEL PYTLIK ZOOM TUESDAYS, 1 - 2:30 PM Oct. 21, 28; Nov. 4, 11, 18; Dec. 2, 9, 16 Join archaeologist Mike Pytlik for an ALL-NEW engaging class exploring the latest archaeological discoveries in Israel! This series will delve into groundbreaking findings, highlighting the region’s rich ...
LIGHTS, TORAH, ACTION! JUDAISM ON BROADWAY with PROFESSOR HOWARD LUPOVITCH ZOOM TUESDAYS, 7 – 8:30 PM Nov. 4, 11, 18 Explore the profound impact of Jewish culture, identity and history on Broadway, America’s iconic theater district. Beginning with the early 20th century, students will examine how Jewish immigrants influenced the development of Broadway as a ...
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl has written both memoir and spiritual guide for everyday living, inspiring Jews and non-Jews alike with her invigorating, joyful approach to worship and her belief in the power of faith, gratitude, and responsibility for one another, regardless of religion. From the first Asian American to be ordained as a rabbi, a stirring ...
AN ANGEL ON YOUR BACK with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEM In-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation Building WEDNESDAYS, 11:30-12:30 PM SERIES 1: Sept. 10, 17; Oct. 22, 29; Nov. 5, 12, 19, Dec. 3 SERIES 2: Dec. 10, 17; Jan. 7, 14, 21, 28; Feb. 4, 11 * **SERIES 3: Mar. 4, 11, 18, ...
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