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 | JCRC
For three impactful days, 11 members of the Washtenaw community – five Jewish and White, six Christian and African American – set out to experience the history of Civil Rights, Jim Crow and slavery in the South by visiting Atlanta, Birmingham, crossing...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Apr 13, 2026 | Community, JCRC, Uncategorized
More than 60 community members gathered at Beth Israel Congregation February 18 for a special evening of civic engagement, hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Ann Arbor (JCRC) and co-sponsored by A More Perfect Nation: The Jewish Partnership...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Feb 6, 2026 | Community, JCRC, Uncategorized
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor, in partnership with the Zekelman Holocaust Center, convened Michigan state senators and representatives for an International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration at the...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Dec 1, 2025 | JCRC
Dear friends, JCRC is entering an exciting time of connecting with the broader community and making a difference in all of Washtenaw County and beyond. We have solidified our Black Jewish Coalition with a wonderful bus tour of the history of the Underground Railroad...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Dec 1, 2025 | JCRC
In every JCRC newsletter issue, we’ll spotlight one of our coalition partners.This time, we’re excited to feature Reverend Carnel Richardson, Pastor from the Metropolitan Memorial Baptist Church at Ypsilanti and a founding member of our Black-Jewish Coalition. Q: What...
