The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit is the cornerstone of our Jewish Community. We are committed to taking care of the needs of the Jewish people and building a vibrant Jewish future, in Detroit, in Israel and around the world.
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Leading by Example
NEXTGen Detroit’s New President Ilana Block has been juggling career, family and community since she moved back to Detroit in 2009. Why? Because building a strong Jewish future in Detroit isn’t jus...
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It’s in Our Roots
The Michigan Jewish Food Festival Returns to Detroit’s Eastern Market, Bigger, Better than Ever! Sheds 5 & 6 Sunday, August 27, 2017
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Detroit River cruise
Thursday, August 24, 2017 | Board at 7:30 PM | Depart at 8:00 PM Stroh’s River Place Dock 201 Joseph Campau, Detroit Send summer off in style at our Annual Detroit River Cruise. Dress in white and ride the waves with music, drinks, eats and one of the best views in the city. $15 when […]
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Good Shabbos Detroit
Roll with NEXTGen Detroit and Temple Shir Shalom for Good Shabbos Detroit! Experience Shabbat under the stars as Temple Shir Shalom and NEXTGen Detroit team up for this month’s special edition of Good Shabbos Detroit. Enjoy a delicious Friday night dinner following services and welcome young adult Israelis from Detroit’s partnership region in Central Galilee […]
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Joan Nathan: Award-Winning Author of “Jewish Cooking in America”
Monday, August 28, 2017 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Please Note Location Change: Temple Beth El 7400 Telegraph Road Bloomfield, MI 48301 Couvert: $36 | Refreshments will be served Joan will be sharing her inspiration behind her cooking and some of her favorite holiday recipes. All attendees will receive Joan Nathan’s latest book, King […]
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TOV Rosh Hashanah Parcels
Sunday, September 10, 2017 Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield Join us as we spread cheer to our community’s Jewish seniors living in non-Jewish nursing homes and to children in the hospital by creating and delivering beautiful Rosh Hashanah gift packages. This year we are partnering with the Sherrill […]
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A Message of Heartbreak and Hope
August 18, 2017 | This has been a heartbreaking week for the Jewish people, as well as for all those who remain the targets of senseless hatred and intolerance in o...
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Where do the dollars go? A look at Federation’s 2017-2018 Allocations Report
July 18, 2017 | This year, our community is projected to raise $31.80 million for the Annual Campaign and $3.16 million for the Rose Family Challenge Fund —a truly remarkable achievement! But where exactly does that money go? Behind all of Federation’s fundraising efforts is a strategic and thoughtful allocations process with dedicated professionals and lay leaders working year-round ...
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Federation’s Jewish Education Programs to Transition to JCC
April 24, 2017 | The Combined Boards of Governors of the Jewish Federation and the United Jewish Foundation of Metropolitan Detroit have voted to approve the transfer of Federation’s Education Department to the Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, beginning June 1, 2017. Transitioning Federation’s Education Department to the JCC will consolidate the Jewish education and identity-building services that ...
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When Young Adult Engagement Becomes Young Adult Engagements
NCJW’s Back 2 School Pop-Up Store to Serve Detroit Children in Need, August 20.
