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ORT to Receive “Let Freedom Ring” Award
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ORT, the largest global educational network driven by Jewish values, will be honored with the prestigious humanitarian “Let Freedom Ring” Award, presented by Rainbow/PUSH,...
Battle Creek’s Temple Beth El Vandalized
By Hannah Levine Digital/Social Media Editor
Chanukah is meant to be a time to spread joy and happiness as we celebrate the miracle of the...
Acute Flaccid Myelitis Confirmed In Second Michigan Child
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has been notified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that Michigan has a confirmed...
MSU Holds Public Menorah Lighting
Haylee Wilson, Lexie Kay and Carson BiedermanJoining Chabad centers nationwide in public menorah lightings, Chabad Student Center at Michigan State University hosted its...
Congresswoman-Elect Tlaib to Lead Delegation to Disputed Territories
As her first act as Congresswoman-elect, Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat who will be representing Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, a seat formerly held by John Conyers,...
Reform Movement’s Kutz Camp To Close After Next Summer
Teen leadership program spawned music, religious practices, leaders.
Keri Guten CohenStory Development EditorIn a statement Wednesday, Rabbi Rick Jacob, president of the Union for Reform...
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Scams
Shoppers looking for a good deal this holiday season should also be aware of increasingly aggressive and creative scams designed by criminals to steal...
Ann Arbor Delegation Heads To Texas Border To Protest Treatment Of Asylum Seekers
Rabbi Josh Whinston of Temple Beth Emeth leads the group.
Louis FinkelmanJN Contributing WriterRabbi Josh Whinston of Temple Beth Emeth in Ann Arbor will lead...
U.S. National Rummikub Champ Josh Morof Competes in Jerusalem this Weekend.
West Bloomfield resident finds the game unites people.
Josh MorofSpecial to the Jewish NewsEver since I was a young kid, I have been playing Rummikub...
Jewish Groups Respond to 2018 Election Results
The Republican Jewish Coalition praised the Republicans for expanding their majority in the Senate, while the Jewish Democratic Council of America congratulated their party...
New Digital Archive at U-M Highlights History of Detroit’s Jewish Community
On Monday, Nov. 5, the U-M Bentley Historical Library launched a new platform for the Detroit Jewish News Digital Archive, a free, searchable database...
Dana Nessel Will Be Michigan’s Next Attorney General
Republican Michigan Attorney General candidate Tom Leonard conceded the race to Democrat Dana Nessel Wednesday morning, reports the Detroit News.He said, "It is time...
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With Bolton Gone, Will Trump Make a Deal with Iran?
The resignation of National Security Advisor John Bolton leads to speculation on whether President Donald Trump will try to make a deal with Iran.
By...
Bistro Le Bliss Celebrates its Inaugural Anniversary
West Bloomfield restaurant Bistro Le Bliss pleases palates in its first year with French-inspired Eastern European menu.
Photos via Bistro Le Bliss Facebook
Celebrating only its...
Children’s Books that Seize the Spirit
A look into six new children’s books for kids of all ages that demonstrate the spirit of the Jewish holidays and the traditions associated...
The Tribe Goes to the 2019 Emmys
The 2019 Emmys are this Sunday, September 22. Keep an eye out for these confirmed Jewish nominees!
The Primetime Emmys, for excellence in TV, will...
This Week’s Torah Portion: Being Chosen Is A Challenge
Parshat KiTavo: Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8; Isaiah 60:1-22
By Howard LupovitchThis week’s Torah portion underscores the complexity in the relationship between God and Israel, specifically the notion...
