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Federation In Action
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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 […]
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Eleven Things We Do (and Two We Don’t): A Guide to the Work of the Jewish Federation
We get that it’s confusing. Federation plays so many different roles in our local and global Jewish community that it’s easy to lose track of everything we do. Let’s start […]
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Meet the Federation Israel Team
You already know that the Jewish Federation of Detroit works every day to help bring our Jewish community and the people of Israel closer together. But did you know that […]
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Israel Emergency Campaign Update. Detroit Stands with Israel.
It’s been over a year since October 7th, the most tragic date in Israel’s 75-year history. In response, Jewish communities worldwide, including our Detroit community, have shown remarkable solidarity and […]
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Israeli Camper Program. Pure Michigan. Pure Joy.
By Lior Zisser-Yogev, Community Shlicha Amid the war raging in Gaza and our family and friends in Israel dealing with all that our beloved country is going through, it might […]