by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Sep 18, 2026 | Community, Israel Programming
By Mia and Hadar, ShinShinim Mia and Hadar arrived in Ann Arbor in August as the community’s newest cohort of ShinShinim from the Jewish Agency for Israel. They are here as volunteers from Israel, on a year of service after graduating high school before their army...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Aug 14, 2026 | Israel Programming
The Ann Arbor Jewish community recently welcomed its newest ShinShinim (young Israeli emissaries), Mia and Hadar, who arrived at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Friday, August 14, after a long journey from Israel. Their year-long stay will focus on building...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Aug 14, 2026 | Israel Programming
By Amichay Findling Visiting friends at the Kibbutz Last April, Ann Arborites enjoyed the heart-warming music of “Hashyara Project”, a band visiting town to commemorate and celebrate with Israel’s Memorial and Independence Days (Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut). While...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Jun 10, 2026 | Israel Programming, Uncategorized
By Amichay Findling and Diana Ingberg, Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor This August, the Ann Arbor area Jewish community will welcome its third cohort of ShinShinim, Israeli gap-year volunteers dedicated to the local community: Mia and Hadar. The name ShinShinim...
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 | Apr 13, 2026 | Israel Programming
On March 8, the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor hosted an insightful and timely conversation about antisemitism and how our community can respond to it. The event feature renowned podcaster and public speaker Aviva Klompas. Klompas spoke about antisemitism,...
