by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Aug 14, 2026 | Community
Nearly 100 Life & Legacy donors gathered at the Encore Theater in Dexter on July 12 to celebrate the extraordinary impact the Life & Legacy program has had in Ann Arbor over the past six years. Together, they marked an incredible milestone: 502 legacy...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Jun 9, 2026 | Community, JCRC
As antisemitic violence has risen to a generations-high peak, 400 Jewish leaders from 82 different communities across the country gathered in Washington, DC at the end of May under the umbrella of Jewish Federations of North America, calling on Congress to protect...
by Eileen Freed | May 15, 2026 | Community, JCRC
The past few weeks have been rife with causes for concern, locally, in Israel, and globally. I’ve been thinking a lot about these various incidents, and I’d like to share some reflections with you. On May 2, as you’ve likely heard, the University of Michigan’s...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | May 11, 2026 | Community
Twice a year, the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor awards grants from the Community Engagement Fund and the Zelma Weisfeld Fund for Arts and Culture. In the Winter 2026, the projects funded were ones that engaged with themes of nature, identity, and community...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | May 11, 2026 | Community, Israel Programming
The week of April 19-25 held a significant meaning for Israelis in the greater Ann Arbor Jewish community, and for all locals who care about Israel. Community gatherings were held to commemorate and to celebrate, first on April 20 for Yom HaZikaron (Israel’s Memorial...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | May 11, 2026 | Community
This winter, forty board members from almost every local Jewish congregation and organization gathered for a three-part educational experience coordinated by the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor and funded by the Jewish Community Foundation. The aim of the...
