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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

Briefings & Statements

2025 End of Year Tax Planning Information

This summer’s passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) brings several tax changes that may impact year-end planning. As you consider your charitable giving for the remainder of […] | READ MORE

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Investing in the Early Years: Celebrating Our Educators, Strengthening Our Community

Every fall, early childhood teachers and directors from across Metro Detroit close their classroom doors for one day and gather together to learn, recharge and reconnect at the Annual Early […] | READ MORE

Giving Tuesday
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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 […] | READ MORE

From The Archives

Guess The Year!

If you love peanut butter as much as we do, then you’re going to love November – it’s National Peanut Butter Lovers Month! | READ MORE

Briefings & Statements

Shabbat Message 10.31.2025

Standing Together Through Challenging Times Many of you have heard that the ongoing government shutdown may soon affect SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. As of November 1, SNAP benefits […] | READ MORE

Federation In Action

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, […] | READ MORE

From The Archives

Guess The Year!

In honor of all things archives, each clue in this month’s Guess the Year will have an archival connection. See how well you know the Archives (and Jewish Detroit!) history! | READ MORE

Briefings & Statements

A Message from Steven Ingber

October 13, 2025 Click here to see the video. Shehecheyanu, v’kiy’manu, v’higiyanu laz’man hazeh. After two years of waiting—738 days filled with pain and loss—today we can finally begin to […] | READ MORE

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Mitzvah Day at Jimmy’s Kids

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Mitzvah Day at Bridging Communities

Thursday, December 25
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Mitzvah Day at Cass Community Social Services

Thursday, December 25
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Mitzvah Day at JARC

Thursday, December 25
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Mitzvah Day at JSL- Meer Residence

Thursday, December 25
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Mitzvah Day at HOPE Shelters

Thursday, December 25
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Jewish Federation Up Next Presents

Puppy Yoga with Pawsitive Stretch

Sunday, January 11
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Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit Presents

An Evening at Ina Garten’s Book Tour: Pre-Glow and Group Seating with NXG

Thursday, February 26
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