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Young Jews Making Moves: Will Bloomberg

Corrie Colf - 11/20/2019 10:50 AM

Will Bloomberg of Farmington Hills is committed to strengthening his community through his devotion to sports. Photos courtesy of Will Bloomberg Will Bloomberg, a high school...

Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity Rechartered at Wayne State

JN Contributor - 11/20/2019 10:46 AM

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) Fraternity will be rechartered and become an official chapter at Wayne State University on November 24. Photos courtesy of Hillel Metro...

Chella Bluth Organizes Sustainable Living Fashion Show

JN Contributor - 11/20/2019 10:40 AM

Hillel leader Chella Bluth coordinated a sustainable living fashion show at Wayne State University to raise awareness on how textiles affect the climate crisis. By...

Israel Attacks Dozens of Military Targets in Syria

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 11/20/2019 10:28 AM

In response to rockets fired from Syria at northern Israel, Israeli fighter jets attacked military targets in Syria. By Marcy Oster JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israeli fighter...

U-M Hillel’s Active Role in Saving the Planet

JN Contributor - 11/20/2019 9:45 AM

University of Michigan Hillel's Sustainability Committee works to mitigate climate change and encourages students to take action. Featured photo courtesy of U-M Hillel By Elana Weberman,...

Mike Berean Sets World Record for Burpees

Steve Stein - 11/20/2019 9:34 AM

Co-owner of Krav Maga Great Lakes Mike Berean set a world record with 5,010 burpees in a 12-hour period. Featured photo courtesy of Melissa Abfalter A...

This Week’s Torah Portion: Moving Forward

JN Contributor - 11/20/2019 9:02 AM

Parshat Chaye Sara: Genesis 23:1-25:18; I Kings 1:1-31 By Rabbi Amy B. Bigman This week’s portion begins with the death of Sarah. It teaches us about...

It’s Time for the JN Chanukah Art Contest!

JN Staff - 11/19/2019 4:19 PM

Attention all budding artists: The 2019 JN Chanukah Art Contest has officially begun. Grand prize winner receives $100 and their artwork on the Dec....

Gantz and Netanyahu Meet in Final Attempt to Form Government

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 11/19/2019 1:38 PM

Benny Gantz and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting the night before Gantz's deadline in the final attempt to form a unity government. Photo courtesy...

U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Issues Travel Warning For Visiting Americans

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 11/19/2019 9:34 AM

After the U.S. government's announcement regarding Israeli settlements in the West Bank, the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem has issued a travel warning for visiting...

Trump Administration Removes ‘Illegal’ Designation from Settlements

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 11/18/2019 4:06 PM

The Trump administration is no longer viewing West Bank Jewish settlements as illegal. By Ron Kampeas WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Trump administration will no longer regard...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer Travels to Israel

Sy Manello - 11/18/2019 10:40 AM

Governor Gretchen Whitmer travels to Israel this week to meet with different leaders to strengthen relationships and build business ties. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced plans...

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