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Family Fun, Tamarack-Style

Parents, grandparents, alumni and friends—don’t let the kids have all the fun! Tamarack Camps isn’t just for the young—it’s for everyone who loves the magic of camp. Whether you’re introducing a future […] | READ MORE

Butzel Building
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Guess The Landmark!

We’re happy we’re playing “Guess the Year” rather than “Guess the correct spelling of Chanukah!” | READ MORE

Briefings & Statements

Shabbat Message

A Message from Steven Ingber, Federation CEO Earlier this week, the body of Sgt. Ran Gvili was returned to Israel. He was the last of the hostages to come home […] | READ MORE

Eli Sharabi
Federation In Action

Hostage to Hope: Eli Sharabi Shares His Story

Federation and The J welcomed a sold-out crowd to Adat Shalom Synagogue for an unforgettable evening with former hostage Eli Sharabi. The evening not only honored Eli’s personal strength but […] | READ MORE

Community Spotlight

Detroit Connections in Boca Raton. Coffee, Conversation and Community. 

You can take the Detroiter out of Michigan, but you can’t take the Michigan out of the Detroiter. For generations, Jewish Detroiters have carried their sense of community wherever life […] | READ MORE

Pulse Mission to Israel
Federation In Action

Detroit Federation Pulse Mission to Israel Deepens Jewish Identity and Commitment

By Michael Layne In the wake of the October 7th, 2023, Hamas terror attacks in Israel and rising global antisemitism, Jewish identity and community connections are more important than ever. […] | READ MORE

Federation In Action

Spreading Warmth on Mitzvah Day 

With temperatures hovering (way) below freezing lately, we thought it might be a good time to share some of the warmth spread by Jewish Detroit last month.  This past Christmas, our Community […] | READ MORE

From The Archives

Guess Who!

Let’s play a game of Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner! Do you recognize the handsome guy seated next to Max Fisher? | READ MORE

Community Spotlight

SNAP Decision: When Essential Benefits Stopped, the Community Stepped in to Help

Mid-November brought unsettling news: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits were to be paused due to the government shutdown. For many in our community, that moment marked the beginning of […] | READ MORE

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From Cringe to Confidence: Mastering Authentic Networking

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Re-Dreaming Detroit: The Hudson Site and Beyond

Tuesday, February 24
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Thursday, February 26
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Live Like a Startup for Business Professionals

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Startup Nation Teens

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Federation Insider

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Little Legacies

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