“Jewish Bulgaria: A Historical Journey” with Joseph Benatov Ph.D

Virtual

Join us for an exciting exploration of Bulgaria’s rich Jewish heritage, from the arrival of Sephardic Jews in the 15th century to the survival of 50,000 Bulgarian Jews during the Holocaust. Our final destination will be Jaffa, Israel, where large numbers of Bulgarian Jews settled between 1948 and 1952. Joseph Benatov holds a Ph.D. in […]

$10 – $18

Pure Networking

Platform 18 116 E. 7th St., Royal Oak

The Jewish Working Women’s Network Presents Pure Networking – no agenda, no stress, an easy way for working women to meet each other and network

$18

A MICHIGAN PERSPECTIVE ON KEN BURNS’ LATEST DOCUMENTARY: ‘THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST’

Vasil

Join us on Wednesday, September 14, at 7:00 PM for A Michigan Perspective on Ken Burns’ Latest Documentary: “The U.S. and the Holocaust.” The three-part series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the […]

Sweet Wishes for Seniors

The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI

Help us send wishes for a sweet new year to some of our community members living in non-Jewish senior care residences. We’ll be coloring Rosh Hashanah cards and packing them up with yummy honey cake to be delivered in time for the holiday. Drop in anytime between 4 to 6 PM and enjoy kosher cider […]

Free

Motown Bike Ride

We will meet in the parking lot of Ferndale Foods (600 W. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale, MI – intersection of Nine Mile and Livernois) and ride from that point to visit the homes of some of Motown’s greatest artists. We will ride some residential streets and up the protected bike path on Livernois to the […]

Free

DETROIT’S YIDDISH THEATER: A STAGE IN THE WILDERNESS with Nadav Pais-Greenapple

Virtual and onsite Berkley Coffee 14661 West 11 Mile Rd, Suite 500, Oak Park, MI

From its opening in 1927 to its closure in 1939, Littman’s People’s Theatre was Detroit’s premier destination for Yiddish-language theatrical performance and film. Managed and founded by Abraham Littman, the theater served as one of the most significant hubs of Yiddish-language cultural production and consumption in Detroit. Nadav Pais-Greenapple is a second-generation Jewish educator from […]

$18