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Hazon’s Sustainability Summit Tackles Climate Change and its Impact on Mental Health
Hazon, a Jewish nonprofit that focuses on sustainability and building a greener Earth, has long put climate change at the forefront of its mission.
In the News: Students’ Minyan Looks at Increase in Participation
Growing up, Reena Zuckerman '23 loved to read from the Torah, the first five books of the Hebrew Bible. She did it the first time at her bat mitzvah and continues still today.
‘RENT’ Brings a Timeless Message of Love and Hope to the Fisher Stage
"RENT" runs through Sunday, Oct. 24, at the Fisher Theatre, 3011 W. Grand Blvd. in Detroit.
Looking Back: ‘The Last Guys to Let You Down’
The “Last Guys to Let You Down” is a tongue-in-cheek reference to our local Jewish funeral directors.
A Word of Torah: The Miracle of a Child
There is a mystery at the heart of Jewish existence, engraved into the first syllables of our recorded time.
Torah Portion: Societal Power
Parshat Vayera: Genesis 18:1-22:24; II Kings 4;1-37.
Inter-Congregational Softball League Rule Keeps the Eventual Champion ‘Kosher Ribs’ Alive in Fall Playoffs
A walk-off home run that wasn’t a walk-off home run helped Kosher Ribs win the Inter-Congregational Men’s Club fall softball league championship.
Essay: Why ‘Zoom Judaism’ will Fade, and Synagogues will Thrive
Yes, adjustments will be made: The Jewish communal world will rethink the need for large facilities and will reduce infrastructure costs. Digital tools will be more important.
Community Members, Musicians Team Up to Seek Donations of Instruments for 2,500 Detroit Schoolkids
Throughout this month, there will be an inaugural drive for 2,500 instruments, new and used.
Closed for 19 Months, JCC’s Janice Charach Gallery Reopens with Ceramic Show
Beginning Oct. 24 and remaining on display through Dec. 9, the all-ceramic juried tableware show will feature the works of 40 Michigan-based artists.
JN Wants to Hear Your Hanukkah Stories!
The Jewish News is looking to feature stories from our readers in our Nov. 25 issue.
Silent Horror Film ‘The Golem’ is Brought Back to Life as a Reimagined Episodic...
As a longtime staple of classic horror and Jewish film culture, The Golem is being brought back to life by Reboot, an arts and culture nonprofit that reimagines and recreates Jewish traditions.
JCC Maccabi Games Zoom Meetings Scheduled
If all goes well, the JCC Maccabi Games will return in 2022 in San Diego, Calif.
New Online Portal to Report Antisemitism on Campus
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Hillel International tracked a total of 244 antisemitic incidents on college and university campuses, according to preliminary data.
Shop to Help Women with Breast Cancer
Jewish business owners support survivors with special sales.
Mindy Eisenberg Makes Yoga Accessible for People with Multiple Sclerosis
Mindy Eisenberg believes that yoga should be accessible to everyone.