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  • Jewish Multilingualism in the Midwest: Yiddish Translations of Urban Experience

    Jewish Multilingualism in the Midwest: Yiddish Translations of Urban Experience Mellon Sawyer Seminar: Sites of Translation in the Multilingual Midwest Seminar coordinator: Maya Barzilai (UM Associate Professor of Middle East Studies and Judaic Studies) Visiting participants: Mikhl Yashinsky (Actor, playwright, director, and Yiddisht), Jessica Kirzane (Scholar, translator, instructor of Yiddish, University of Chicago), Erin Faigin […]

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  • Mellon Sawyer Seminar: Ezra Korman, Poet of My City

    Performance by Mikhl Yashinsky, followed by Q&A with Mikhail Krutikov The author and anthologist Ezra Korman was born in Kiev and later adopted Detroit as his home, becoming the city’s dean of Yiddish letters. Mikhl Yashinsky, born in Detroit a few decades later, has claimed an inheritance of thought and poetry in the author’s life […]

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  • BIC Pirke Avot with Rabbi Dobrusin

    Beth Israel Congregation 2000 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Rabbi Dobrusin will facilitate “Zoom” discussions on the classic Rabbinic text: Pirke Avot. While the title is usually translated as “Teachings of the Sages”, a more interesting translation is "Chapters of Fundamental Principles." Pirke Avot consists of short rabbinic statements concerning ethics, faith and interpersonal relationships. Reading Pirke Avot helps us focus on the values […]

  • Tea and Torah with Rabbi Caine

    Beth Israel Congregation 2000 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Brew a cup of tea and join Beth Israel Congregation's Rabbi Caine for Torah study. We'll delve into the depths of Torah, starting with Genesis (not the weekly parashah), as we bring our best selves and traditional perspectives to engage the text and apply it to our daily lives. A variety of teas will be […]

  • Mourning and Mitzvah with Cantor Emerita Annie Rose

    With peaceful, loving thoughts to everyone in these uncertain times, Cantor Emerita Annie Rose invites you to participate in a 5-session class entitled Mourning and Mitzvah, beginning on Thursday, January 7. Mourning and Mitzvah is designed for those who have lost a loved one recently or in years past, those who would like to learn […]

  • BIC Kabbalat Shabbat Services

    Beth Israel Congregation 2000 Washtenaw Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

  • TBE’s Torah Study

    Join Rabbi Whinston for our weekly Torah Study, where we discuss the weekly Torah portion and gather for prayer.

  • This Precious Life: A Reading of New Prayer Poetry by Liturgist Alden Solovy

    Shabbat Lunch 12:15 pm Book Reading 1:00 pm RSVP or Questions: telliott@templebethemeth.org Join us for an intimate Shabbat lunch and session with liturgist Alden Solovy, who will read from and answer questions about his new book. A friend and frequent scholar at Beth Emeth, Alden will share inside stories of his newest work. An American […]