To register, e-mail (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or call (248) 432-5418 Farber Art Class with Harriet GelfondMonday/Wednesday/Friday – 9:30 am – 12 p.m$65 for 10 classesCongregation Beth Shalom, Oak Park This is an ongoing class that meets every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday unless there is a holiday. In this studio class, you will ...
RSVP to Rosa Chessler: (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or 248.432.5418Wednesdays – 11 :30 am – 1 pm $15 per class Students can draw an object they bring in, or whatever the instructor puts on display. The instructor is available for any help needed or questions/suggestions. Students must bring in their own materials. **RSVP to Rosa Chessler: ...
🚂Choo Choo! All Aboard the JFamily Challah Train! Do you know a family who could use a little extra love this week? Maybe they just welcomed a new baby, moved into a new home, are navigating a tough time—or maybe they’ve just been doing something wonderful and deserve to be celebrated. Whatever the reason, the ...
Your Family’s Shabbat Adventure Starts Here! Sharing Shabbat is a 7-month journey for families with children ages 0–11 to explore the joy of Shabbat together. Each month, your family will take part in meaningful Shabbat experiences designed to help you connect — with the traditions, with your own home rituals, and with other families in ...
To register for any Ageless & Active classes or events, please call (248) 432-5418 or email (https://mailto:[email protected]) unless otherwise noted. Mah Jong lessons with Robin Kaufman (The J) Tuesdays, August 5 – 26 from 1 – 4 PM $30 Drop-In Drawing/Painting Class (The J) Wednesdays from 11:30 AM – 1 PM $15 per class **Monthly ...
Detroit JCC Maccabi Delegation – 2026 Deposit Dates: August 2–7, 2026 We’re heading to (https://www.torontojccmaccabi.com/) for the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games! Reserve your athlete’s spot with a $500 deposit due by February 1, 2026. **_The full athlete fee to participate is $1950(including deposit) due by June 30, 2026. Travel medical insurance is required for each ...
For more information about Hebrew classes or to discuss placement of new students, contact our office - 248.205-2557 Supported by the Harold Wade Hebrew Literacy Fund. Scholarships for Hebrew classes available upon request. For complete information, dates, times and tuition visit our website. View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12132 Click here to join the livestream. http://jlearn.online
MODERN JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS with Jill Gutmann ZOOM MONDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AMBIMONTHLY: Sept. 29; Nov. 17; Jan.12; Mar. 9; May 11 Join Jill Gutmann as she explores the principles, dilemmas and applications of Jewish ethical thought within contemporary medical practice. Integrating traditional Jewish texts, rabbinic responsa and modern bioethical frameworks, students will examine ...
BUILDING, REJOICING, AND REFLECTING: THE MANY SIDES OF SUKKOT with Rabbi Robert DobrusinZOOMMONDAYS, 10:00 am - 11:15 AMSept. 8, 15, 29; Oct. 6 Eating in the Sukkah, waving the Lulav and Etrog, reading the book of Ecclesiastes, dancing with the Torah Scrolls, observing Yizkor, giving thanks, recognizing the fragility of our lives ...
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 ...
BUILDING, REJOICING, AND REFLECTING: THE MANY SIDES OF SUKKOT with Rabbi Robert DobrusinZOOMMONDAYS, 10:00 am - 11:15 AMSept. 8, 15, 29; Oct. 6 Eating in the Sukkah, waving the Lulav and Etrog, reading the book of Ecclesiastes, dancing with the Torah Scrolls, observing Yizkor, giving thanks, recognizing the fragility of our lives ...
Expecting your first? JFamily has you covered with everything you need to know before welcoming your little bundle of cuteness! The JBaby Prenatal is a three-part course that covers topics including: Labor and Delivery Newborn Care Breastfeeding Basics Brit Milah (Bris) Baby Naming Daddy Boot Camp * Expert Mom ...
SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEMZOOMTHURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AMSept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8 This inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and literary richness of the Psalms, one of the oldest ...
JOIN US FOR A FREE SESSION: COFFEE WITH THE RABBIS - FROM SINAI TO SOCIETY: THE POWER OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS with RABBI JOSHUA BENNETT AND RABBI JOSEPH KRAKOFF ON ZOOM - FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 11-11:45 AM View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/12948 Click here to join the livestream. []()
The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland is a riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, uncovering how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the world’s most treasured masterpieces. Vivid and atmospheric, The Art Spy is an extraordinary tale of a female ...
Start the New Year Sweet – Kids Babka Bake with Dakota Bakery! The holidays may have just begun, but there's still plenty of time to start the Jewish New Year on a sweet note! Kids ages 5–11 are invited to join us for a hands-on Babka Bake with the beloved Dakota Bakery. Young bakers ...
Expecting your first? JFamily has you covered with everything you need to know before welcoming your little bundle of cuteness! The JBaby Prenatal is a three-part course that covers topics including: Labor and Delivery Newborn Care Breastfeeding Basics Brit Milah (Bris) Baby Naming Daddy Boot Camp * Expert Mom ...
SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEMZOOMTHURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AMSept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8 This inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and literary richness of the Psalms, one of the oldest ...
GET IN THE GAMES! Are you a Jewish athlete between the ages of 13–17? The (https://thejdetroit.org/jcc-maccabi-games/) delegation wants you! Join us for an informational meeting to learn how you can compete in the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games in Toronto. Register today to meet the delegation heads, get key details about the Games, and take your ...
Let’s stretch, smile, and start the year sweet! Join Parent Connector Taylor Weintraub at The J for a special children’s yoga class with Stacy Bishop! After the excitement of the High Holidays, this playful session will help kids unwind and recharge. Through fun poses, calming breathing exercises, and simple mindfulness activities, children will stretch ...
People Of The Book-Club with Rebecca StarrIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation BuildingMONDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PMMONTHLY: Oct 20; Nov. 17; Dec. 15 Reading helps us escape from our day-to-day lives and enriches our learning and understanding. This book discussion group brings together serious readers interested in unpacking literature from a variety ...
TORAH IMMERSION: THE BOOK OF NUMBERS (BAMIDBAR) with RABBI/DR. MITCH PARKERHybrid | Max M. Fisher Federation BuildingTUESDAYS, 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 ...
Dads deserve a night out, too! Take some time with the guys in a relaxed environment while you schmooze, network and enjoy good company. See some of your old friends and make some new ones! Once you RSVP, we will send you the restaurant for our monthly meetup! View event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13241
AMERICAN NAZIS: ANTISEMITISM IN THE UNITED STATES with HARRY SMITHIn-Person | The Zekelman Holocaust CenterWEDNESDAYS, 1-2:15 PMOct. 22, 29; Nov. 5 How did the United States react to the rise of Nazism in Europe leading up to the Holocaust? What steps did America take during this time? By examining these questions, you’ll ...
COFFEE WITH THE RABBIS - FROM SINAI TO SOCIETY: THE POWER OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS withRABBI JOSHUA BENNETT AND RABBI JOSEPH KRAKOFFZOOMTHURSDAYS, 10-11:30 AMMONTHLY: Oct. 23; Nov. 20; Dec. 18; Jan. 8; Feb. 12; Mar. 12; Apr. 16;May 14; June 11; July 9 Join the Rabbis in an in-depth exploration ...
SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEMZOOMTHURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AMSept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8 This inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and literary richness of the Psalms, one of the oldest ...
“BEYOND THE WALL”Exhibit at Janice Charach GalleryOctober 26 – December 3, 2025Opening Reception: Sunday, October 26, 1-4 p.m.Artist Talk: Sunday, November 23, 1 p.m. Step into a world where boundaries dissolve and space becomes canvas. Beyond the Wall is a captivating art exhibit showcasing the work of contemporary sculptors who challenge ...
Sunday, October 26 - Saturday, November 1, 2025 Support Book Fair by snagging your next great read at the local bookstore during Schuler Book Days. Every purchase helps write the next story __for our programs. Mention ‘The J Detroit’ when shopping in store and use coupon code JCCMD when making on-line purchases to benefit The ...
“BEYOND THE WALL”Exhibit at Janice Charach GalleryOctober 26 – December 3, 2025Opening Reception: Sunday, October 26, 1-4 p.m.Artist Talk: Sunday, November 23, 1 p.m. Step into a world where boundaries dissolve and space becomes canvas. Beyond the Wall is a captivating art exhibit showcasing the work of contemporary sculptors who challenge ...
Allison Epstein, author of Fagin the Thief is our guest speaker for Book Club Night. Enjoy an array of charcuterie foods, including cheese with crackers and desserts, with your book club and other readers at tables while hearing from the featured author. Followed by book signing. A thrilling reimagining of the world of Charles Dickens, ...
Pre-register here OR RSVP to Rosa Chessler: (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or 248.432.5418Tuesdays 12:30 - 2 PM$10 per class, or $40 for 5 classes if you pre-register**Join us for a brand-new knitting adventure at the J with the fabulous Rochelle Imber, beloved former owner of Knit Knit Knit! Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just ...
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 ...
SALON SERIES CONTINUES: LESSONS FROM WOMEN IN THE TALMUD ON ETHICS AND KINDNESS with RABBI TZVI MULLERZOOMTHURSDAYS, 9:30 – 11 AMOct. 30; Nov. 6, 13, 20; Dec. 4, 11; Jan. 8, 15, 22; Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26;Mar. 5, 12, 19, 26; Apr. 16, 23, 30; May 7, 14, 28; June 4 ...
SONGS OF THE HEART: EXPLORING ANCIENT PRAYERS CONTINUES with RABBI MICHELE FAUDEMZOOMTHURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AMSept. 11, 18, 25; Oct. 9, 16, 23, 30; Nov. 6; Dec. 4, 11, 18; Jan. 8 This inspiring course invites students to explore the profound spiritual and literary richness of the Psalms, one of the oldest ...
MAKING SENSE OF THE HEADLINES IN A TUMULTUOUS TIME with REBECCA STARRIn-Person I Max M. Fisher Federation BuildingTHURSDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PMMONTHLY: Sep. 11, Oct. 30, Nov. 13; Dec. 4 We are living in a time of information overload with a never ending new cycle. Current events connected to Israel and the ...
MODERN JEWS AND ANCIENT FAITH: NAVIGATING BELIEF, PRAYER, AND THEOLOGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY RABBI JOSEPH KLEIN ZOOM FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 Are the beliefs held by the Biblical Israelites and the rabbis from 2000 years ago no longer applicable to ...
STORIED is back at The Berman with The Reggae Session. Join us for an extraordinary concert experience that delves into the rich tapestry of Jewish culture and its connections to reggae. This unique event promises to weave together music, storytelling, and community, celebrating the profound influence and contributions of Jewish artists and fans to this ...
GET IN THE GAMES! Are you a Jewish athlete between the ages of 13–17? The (https://thejdetroit.org/jcc-maccabi-games/) delegation wants you! Join us for an informational meeting to learn how you can compete in the 2026 JCC Maccabi Games in Toronto. Register today to meet the delegation heads, get key details about the Games, and take your ...
Camp Kickoff at JCC Day Camps! Whether you’re brand new or a returning camp family, come join us for a fun- filled day. Meet our counselors, explore all the awesome activities, and get a real taste of camp life. It’s the perfect opportunity to see what JCC Day Camps is all about in a relaxed ...