• Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    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 years - 5 years. This nine-week series will be held at The J ...

  • Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    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 years - 5 years. This nine-week series will be held at The J ...

  • Give Back and Play with Repair the World and JKids and Families

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning together! Enjoy bounce houses and fun in Handleman Hall, plus hands-on service projects with Repair the World in the J lobby—a meaningful way for families to engage in tzedakah together and honor Dr. King’s legacy. This event is free and open to all. View event on Jlive: ...

  • Scholars in Session: Advice Columns and the American Press with Ayelet Brinn, UofM Frankel Fellow

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    At the turn of the twentieth century, American Yiddish advice columns were more than entertainment—they became vital guides that helped new immigrants navigate personal struggles, American politics, and Jewish communal life while forging deep, trust-based relationships between newspapers and readers. Brinn delves into how these columns transformed the Yiddish press into a central institution of ...

  • Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    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 years - 5 years. This nine-week series will be held at The J ...

  • Little Explorers: Discovering Israel

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    Discover Israel with your youngest explorers! Join JFamily, Federation's Israel and Overseas and our community Shinshinim for an exciting trip to Tel Aviv! Learn about all the hidden gems of this amazing city through play stations, crafts and songs. Kid friendly snacks will be provided. $18 per family. Space is limited. View event on Jlive: ...

  • Sensory Shabbat Pop-Up with Julie Jacobs of Sensory Sprouts

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    Join JFamily Parent Connector, Julie Michaels, for some sensory fun! Sensory Sprouts creator, Julie Jacobs, will lead this special pop-up, featuring Shabbat themed sensory stations! More info about Sensory Sprouts : Sensory Sprouts is a center-based class that utilizes a variety of modes for play and learning. Their mission is to create a fun, hands-on ...

  • Winter Community Blood Drive

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    The J Detroit Community Blood Drive Tuesday, December 2 8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. This Giving Tuesday , give the gift of life. After the incredible success of our last blood drive, we’re coming together once again to make a lifesaving difference. Every donation matters. Every drop counts. Your gift strengthens our local blood supply ...

  • Bubbies, Zaydies and Grandbabies! Winter 2026

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    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 years - 5 years. This nine-week series will be held at The J ...

  • Grand Bargain: The Inside Story of Detroit’s Dramatic Journey from Bankruptcy to Rebirth

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    The city of Detroit’s decades-long, downward spiral crash-landed in bankruptcy court on July 18, 2013. In Grand Bargain, retired Chief Judge Gerald E. Rosen —the chief mediator in the largest municipal bankruptcy in American history and architect of the “Grand Bargain” that saved the DIA’s priceless collection — tells the dramatic inside story of how ...

  • LUNCH WITH THE AUTHORS featuring Jacqueline Friedland and Tova Mirvis

    The J - Detroit 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

    Featuring authors Jacqueline Friedland and Tova Mirvis In Counting Backwards by Jacqueline Friedland, Jessica Gidney’s quest for justice in a routine immigration case draws her into the heart of an abhorrent conspiracy and a shocking legacy. As she uncovers her ties to a heartbreaking past, her life takes a dramatic turn in this emotionally riveting ...