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Federation In Action
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GivingTuesday: A Look Back, A Step Forward
From Humble Beginnings to Record-Breaking Impact: How GivingTuesday Grew in Our Community Every year, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, something extraordinary happens. Across the globe, millions of people pause the […]
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Mitzvah Day
On December 25th, join hundreds of others from the Detroit Jewish community giving back by volunteering at a local nonprofit. Your mitzvah allows the staff of these organizations to have […]
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The Jewish Working Women’s Network, Where Community Turns into Connections
Since 2012, the Jewish Working Women’s Network (JWWN)—a program of Federation’s Women’s Philanthropy—has been bringing together Jewish women across metro Detroit to connect, learn and grow. With nearly 3,000 members, […]
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From Sorrow to Song Photo Gallery
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Bearing Witness: The Pappas Impact Mission to Israel
In March 2025, thirty-three women from Detroit’s Jewish community traveled to Israel on the Jewish Federation of Detroit’s Women’s Philanthropy Pappas Impact Mission — a journey of solidarity, remembrance and […]
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Strengthening Jewish Detroit Through Our Community Professionals
What does it mean to do Jewish in 2025? It’s a question that resonates deeply across the country, and it’s no different here in Detroit. It’s also the question that […]
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Zikaron and Atzmaut : Two Days of Remembrance
By Lior Zisser-YogevCommunity Shlicha (Israel Emissary) For Israelis, Yom HaZikaron is not just a date on the calendar, it’s a day that immerses all Israelis in the never-ending experience of […]
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EPIC 2025 Photo Gallery
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The Fund for Victims of Terror: Bringing Comfort to Lives in Upheaval
A delegation of Detroiters spends time with a wounded IDF reservist at the Sheba Medical Center. Since the October 7 attacks, many of us feel more connected to Israel than […]
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The Surge: What is it and what does it mean for Jewish Detroit?
The numbers say it all: In the Jewish Federation’s 2023 fiscal year, we tracked a total of 14,423 registrations to our events and programs. A year later, the number was […]
