Play ball!The Inter-Congregational Men’s Club Summer Softball League’s 23rd season is under way, although it’s a slow start because after Opening Day on a sunny May 6, there were no games the next...

Bright Nights Community Forum On April 25, more than 150 people attended the Bright Nights Community Forum Series event, “Understanding Bipolar Disorder,” held at Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southf...

JN digital archive to reside at U-M in perpetuity. A copy of the digital archive containing the entire contents of the Detroit Jewish News and its predecessor publication, comprising more than 330,00...

PHOTOS By Jerry Zolynsky More than 800 people celebrated the 75th anniversary of the Jewish News and honored the Davidson-Gerson-Wetsman-Saulson family as exemplars of multi-generational community le...

Congregation Shaarey Zedek welcomes Rabbi Ed Feinstein. What’s your story? I’m not asking in the uncouth way, as if we ran into one another at an airport or hotel bar and wanted to make small talk....

Federation’s Awards Night event slated for May 22. Each year, the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit honors individuals from Jewish Detroit for their outstanding dedication, leadership and com...

Above: The Walter Reed Fisher House — one of the beautiful designs typical of Fisher Houses throughout the country.Michigan will gain two Fisher Houses to aid families of vets at VA hospitals. An...

Local writer Alexa Randolph publishes her first novel.Alexa Randolph loves binge-watching reality shows like The Bachelor and The Real Housewives, as well as the “cheesy love stories” on the Lif...

The Grammy-winning Klezmatics bring their high-energy music to Detroit to help celebrate the JN’s 75th anniversary. The Klezmatics aren’t just the best band in the klezmer vanguard; on a good night, ...

Up-and-coming actress, comedian and activist Milana Vayntrub headlines this year’s Woman’s World. Catch a rising star at this year’s Lois Linden Nelson Woman’s World, presented May 2 by the Congregat...

Please join as we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Jewish News Join us as we honor the Jewish News and the multi-generational families that have helped to shape the Detroit Jewish Community. Fe...

Solemn and beautiful, Clover Hill Park Cemetery marks its 100th anniversary. A beautiful quiet fills everything here.Small, soft hills and a nature area where you may see a fox or deer, even in t...

The long and winding road of Beatles fandom is about to pass through Congregation Shaarey Zedek in Southfield, where the Toppermost tribute band will mark the 50th anniversary of the quartet’s las...

Shaarey Zedek’s Rabbi Aaron Starr seeks to inspire and educate Jews of all ages.Aaron Starr — a rabbi and educator with leadership drive, athleticism and a deep sense of tradition — is now del...