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The Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) Daily Webinar
Sunday through Thursday, 11 – 11:30 AM ET
JPPI is hosting daily webinars sponsored by Jewish Federations and the Jewish Agency. A rotating team of top analysts of Israeli military affairs, the US-Israel relationship, Israel’s political system and the country’s diverse society will speak. No registration is required. Join the Webinar here.
Natan’s Story. Search and Rescue in the Aftermath
of October 7
Thursday, April 25, 7:30 PM, Congregation Beth Ahm
Natan Neppe is a commander in the IDF Search and Rescue brigade that spent several months in southern Israel retrieving and caring for the bodies of civilians killed during the October 7th attacks. He has a unique story to share with our community—a difficult but touching one about what he saw and how he views the work that he has done. Please join us to meet Natan and hear his story.
This event is recommended for adults only due to the nature of Natan’s story.
Remarkable Resilience: Leading the Way Forward
Wednesday, May 8, 12 PM, Virtual
Join Americans for Ben-Gurion University for a special webinar experience that will transport you into the heart of the Negev where Ben-Gurion University’s innovative spirit shines as a beacon of hope for the future of Israel and find out how BGU is leading the Way Forward. No cost to attend. Register here.
Yom HaZikaron. A Community Vigil for the Fallen with Yadin Gellman, IDF Elite Unit Hero
Sunday, May 12, 4 PM, Private Location
Join us for the annual memorial for Yom HaZikaron, as we gather as a united community to remember the victims of October 7 and the soldiers lost in the ongoing war. This solemn, heartfelt vigil is our chance to ensure their memories are cherished and their sacrifices are not forgotten. Register here.
Many Voices, One Heart: A Concert In Solidarity With Israel
Monday, May 13, 7 PM, Adat Shalom Synagogue
Now more than ever, we need to come together to show our support for Israel and Jews around the world. Join us as we conclude Yom HaZikaron and begin Yom HaAtzmaut, celebrating 76 years since the founding of the State of Israel in song. Featuring community Shinshinit Ofri, Hazzan Daniel Gross, Marty Liebman, and more. Open to the community. Register here.
College Crisis Through A Jewish Lens with Rabbi Davey Rosen
(3 Week Series)
Thursday, May 23, May 26 and June 6, 7 PM, Virtual
Today’s college campuses can be challenging environments for students and staff who are supporters of Israel. Join us to explore the roots of anti-Israel sentiment on campus and strategies to manage the hate. Rabbi Davey will provide strength and guidance from traditional Jewish texts and teachings, and how they can help and support us in this difficult, daily campus culture.
Yom Ha’Atzmaut: Walk the Zoo in White & Blue
Tuesday, May 28, 6:00-9:00 PM, Detroit Zoo
Let’s celebrate Israel’s 76th Independence Day in a big way—by turning the Detroit Zoo white and blue with a community-wide solidarity walk. Now more than ever it’s important to show our support for Israel and its people. So come dressed in your favorite white and blue and get ready for an amazing evening—there’s something for everyone. We’ll start with an opening ceremony and then walk the zoo for Israel at our own self-guided pace. There will be plenty to see and do along the way.
Learn more and register here.