• BIC: an evening with author Margaret Mordukhovich

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

    Margaret Mordukhovich, author and BIC member, will discuss her new book, My First Life. In this beautifully written memoir, Margaret Mordukhovich traces her life from her early childhood during Stalin’s era in the Soviet Union through her school years, marriage, and the birth of her children, to the process of emigrating during Perestroika and finally […]

  • BIC: Hebrew Classes Begin Again!

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

    DATES: March 31, April 7, April 21, April 28, May 12, May 19, May 26, June 9, June 16. 6-6:45 The Fundamentals of Reading Hebrew: Learn the basic principles of reading in Hebrew, practice fluency and develop confidence when reading Hebrew. (Texts in class will include prayers, biblical verses and modern passages.) 7-7:45 Conversational Modern Hebrew […]

    $125 – $180
  • Ilya Kreines, “In Between City”: Film Screening and Director Talk

    Temple Beth Emeth 2309 Packard St, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Ilya Kreines, "In Between City": Film Screening and Director Talk Jewish collective memory has allowed Jews to maintain a deep sense of community throughout the ages. Join us for screening of the short film, In Between City, and a conversation with its director and creator, Ilya Kreines.   In Between City (00:08:50) imitates a poetic wandering through a […]

  • FED Community-Wide Situational Awareness Training

    Jewish Community Center of Ann Arbor 2935 Birch Hollow Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Join us for a community-wide Situational Awareness Training. This training will teach you how to recognize suspicious or potentially dangerous behavior and threats, and what to do - whether you are in synagogue, at school, or going about your day. Designed for every member of the community, no background in security is required. The course […]

  • Come to Ann Arbor and Taste the World! Future Jewish food writers on their time as UM students in the 1960s and 70s with Joan Nathan, Ruth Reichl, and Ari Weinzweig

    University of Michigan School of Social Work 1080 South University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Join the Inclusive History Project and the Jewish Communal Leadership Program for a conversation with world-renowned food writers and U-M alumni Joan Nathan, Ruth Reichl, and Ari Weinzweig.  The three will be in conversation on Wednesday, April 2, discussing the rich cultural encounters they experienced as students inAnn Arbor and sharing how their time at […]