News From Israel & Overseas

This recommended reading and listening list is not comprehensive and may not include all notable titles on the subject. We encourage you to explore additional resources and share any recommendations […]

Looking for the ultimate Chanukah treat? Shinshinit Ori’s favorite sfenj recipe is a must-try! These airy, golden doughnuts are easy to make and perfect for your holiday table—whether you like […]

We are thrilled to announce that Dona Stillman has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Pappas Prize for her innovative and heartfelt initiative, Pizza B’yachad. This award recognizes excellence in the […]

Prior to the temporary ceasefire with Hezbollah that took effect on November 27th, 2024, Israel had faced many months of intense bombing and combat along the northern border of Lebanon […]

In August, five incredible Shinshinim arrived in Detroit, bringing their energy, passion, and love for Israel to our community. Since their arrival, they’ve been very busy volunteering, participating in Shabbat […]

Jennifer Levine, Senior Director, Israel & Overseas Last September, participants from the 5th Detroit Federation Solidary Mission were able to attend the grand opening of the Adama Tova (“Good Earth”) […]

On October 14th, Josh Opperer connected us with the Paul E. Singer Foundation about an opportunity for Detroit to host a pop-up of the Nova Festival Exhibition. We partnered with […]

Summer is in full swing! And with summer come over 100 of the Elaine & Michael Serling Israeli Campers! They arrived a little tired and a little nervous but mostly […]

We can’t believe we’re writing it, but the year is almost over.  Coming here without knowing what to expect was exciting, and scary, but now we can say it was […]