by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Jun 10, 2026 | JCRC, Uncategorized
By Rabbi Asher Lopatin, Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor Under the leadership of the Exodus Leadership Forum (a project of political analyst Van Jones) and Shari Redstone’s Family Foundation, Pastor Carnel Richardson and I were invited to represent our Washtenaw...
by Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor | Jun 10, 2026 | JCRC, Uncategorized
By Rabbi Asher Lopatin, Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor After a wonderful kick-off lunch at the Detroit Athletic Club, the Michigan Chaldean-Jewish Alliance hosted its second event, with the support of the greater Ann Arbor JCRC (Jewish Community Relations...
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 | 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...
