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SUMMARY:Newish and Jewish L'Chaim Detroit at Barkside
DESCRIPTION:Hey\, welcome to Metro Detroit! Whether you’re just passing through or looking\nto make the Motor City home\, you picked a great place to hang your hat. We’d\nlove to welcome you and connect you with other newish and Jewish young adults\nand everything the NEXTGen Detroit community has to offer. Meet us at Barkside\nin Southfield for cool cocktails\, casual mingling and tail-wagging fun. If\nyou’ve got a dog\, bring ’em along — but if not\, no worries\, just bring\nyourself! \n $8 per person includes one drink ticket. \nIf you are bringing a pup please complete the following forms:\n**Waiver:**(https://form.jotform.com/232984202857160)\n**Registration:**(https://barksidedogbar.portal.gingrapp.com/#/public/new_customer) \nThank you to our event co-chairs: Gianni Carli\, Rachel Edelman and Andrew\nKlein \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14004
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/newish-and-jewish-lchaim-detroit-at-barkside/
LOCATION:Barkside Southfield 15640 W Eleven Mile Rd\, Southfield
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
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SUMMARY:Lessons from Israel's Frontlines: \nLearning from Iron Sword Brain Injuries with Dr. Guy Rosenthal
DESCRIPTION:Join Federation’s Maimonides Society for an evening with Dr. Guy Rosenthal\,\nrenowned neurosurgeon and the Director of Neurotrauma and Neurocritical Care\,\nDepartment of Neurosurgery at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in\nJerusalem. \nDr. Rosenthal will discuss his experience in Israel with brain injured war\ncasualties from October 7 onward. Just a month before the war broke out\, he\nwas involved in the group that formulated the new Guidelines for Penetrating\nTraumatic Brain Injuries in Bethesda at the initiative of the U.S. Department\nof Defense. Dr. Rosenthal will share how Israel used the draft of the\nGuidelines to coordinate care across centers in Israel and has collected data\nfrom four neurosurgical centers on severely brain injured patients from the\nwar. \n$36 includes presentation by Dr. Rosenthal\, cocktails\, appetizers and\ndesserts.\nDietary laws observed.\nSpouses are welcome.\nPlease RSVP by January 13\, 2026. \nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, we ask that all attendees who have not\ndone so already\, please give a gift to Federation’s 2026 Annual Campaign. \n**Thank you to our Leadership**\nMaimonides Society Co-Chairs:\nDr. David Siegel and Dr. Brooke Weingarden \nAffinities Department Co-Chairs:\nDr. Danny Singer and Jayme Kirschner \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13946
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/lessons-from-israels-frontlines-learning-from-iron-sword-brain-injuries-with-dr-guy-rosenthal/
LOCATION:Michigan Design Center 1700 Stutz Dr\, Troy
CATEGORIES:Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Maimonides Society":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260121T194500
DTSTAMP:20260416T201606
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SUMMARY:Pack It Forward: A Volunteer Opportunity with Detroit Chesed
DESCRIPTION:**This event is now sold out. If you would like to be put on the waitlist\nplease email Amy Wayne at awayne@jewishdetroit.org.** \nJoin Women’s Philanthropy’s Tikkun Olam Volunteers (TOV) at the Detroit Chesed\nin Southfield for an evening of packing it forward! Together\, we’ll assemble\npackages of Shabbat food that will be delivered to local families that very\nevening\, prepare baby supply bundles for the Baby Boom program\, and create\ncare packages for women in the hospital to help make their stay a bit more\ncomfortable. \nYou’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the many ways Detroit Chesed helps\nfamilies in Jewish Detroit. Bring your friends and help us brighten someone’s\nday — let’s get packing! \nThere is no cost to attend this event\, however\, we ask that you kindly RSVP by\nJanuary 12.\n**Thank you to our Leadership**\nElana Miodownik and Robyn Glasser\, TOV Chairs\nJessica Klein and Erin Stiebel\, Event Chairs\nNancy Glen\, WP President\nShelly Rubenfire\, WP Campaign Chair\nIlana Liss\, WP Vice President \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13832
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/pack-it-forward-a-volunteer-opportunity-with-detroit-chesed-project/
LOCATION:Detroit Chesed Project 30555 Southfield Rd\, Southfield
CATEGORIES:Adults,Women's Philanthropy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Women%E2%80%99s Philanthropy":MAILTO:kaneistein@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260127T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260127T203000
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SUMMARY:Choosing Light Over Darkness: An evening with Iris and Tuval Haim
DESCRIPTION:Iris and Tuval Haim are the mother and brother of **Yotam Haim  z”l**\, who was\ntaken hostage from Kfar Aza on October 7 and\, after 70 days in Gaza\, was\ntragically killed by IDF fire. We invite you to join us to hear their\nremarkable story and to experience Tuval’s moving music\, created in loving\nmemory of his brother. \n_“We cannot choose what happens to us\, but we can choose who we become because\nof it.”_   \nEven after receiving the devastating news of Yotam’s death\, Iris chose\nresilience. Turning her pain into purpose and her grief into a source of\nhealing for others. Her courage calls us to come together\, to listen and to\nhonor.   \nThis event is coming up and space is limited. Please reserve your seat today. \n**Due to the sensitive nature of this program’s content\, it is recommended for\nages 16 and older.  ** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14237
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/choosing-light-over-darkness-an-evening-with-iris-and-tuval-haim/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Israel and Overseas,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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SUMMARY:Mindfulness Uncorked
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of slowing down\, sitting back and letting our senses\nshape our experience. We’re settling in for a wine tasting with sommelier\nMichelle Turnbull\, who will not only introduce us to some delicious wines\n(several of which are from Detroit’s Partnership2gether Region in Israel)\, but\nalso guide us in exploring how smell\, taste and sound can shift the way we\nperceive experiences — even those as simple as a sip of wine. It’s all\nhappening in the newly opened Tacon-Heaslip Gallery in Ferndale. If you’re\nlooking for a gals night out with a great wine list and a side of mindfulness\,\nwe’ve got you covered.   \n$50 per person includes wine tasting with Michelle (featuring wines from the\nFederation’s partner region) and light bites.\nKosher options are available upon request. \nThis event is intended for women in their 30s and 40s. \n**More About Michelle**\nMichelle Turnbull works in Leadership Development at the Jewish Federation of\nDetroit and is a sommelier with a love for making wine approachable. Before\nentering Jewish communal service in 2021\, she spent nearly two decades in\nhigh-end hospitality including seven years as the GM of a winery. Michelle\nearned her WSET Advanced certification in 2017 and has traveled to wine\nregions across the world. She’s known for helping people think about wine in\nnew\, creative ways\, and for reminding everyone that the only good wines are\nthe ones that they like.   \n**Thank you to our Leadership**\nLisa Rothberger and Emily Slabotsky\, YWP Co-Chairs\nKara Schuchman and Shelby Schostak\, Event Co-Chairs\nEmily Hunegs\, WP Vice President\nNancy Glen\, WP President \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13979
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/mindfulness-uncorked/
LOCATION:Jarrad Heaslip Gallery 22100 Woodward Ave\, Ferndale
CATEGORIES:Adults,Women's Philanthropy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Young Women's Philanthropy":MAILTO:feld@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260128T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T201606
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SUMMARY:Painting (and Dating) with a Twist
DESCRIPTION:We’re tapping in to our inner artists at this upcoming Interfaith Couples\nevent. Join us at Painting with a Twist in Ferndale and connect with other\nyoung adult interfaith couples as we enjoy some wine\, dessert and put our\npainting skills to the test. We’ll also have a meaningful discussion about\nnavigating the joys\, challenges and surprises of being in an interfaith\nrelationship. \n$60 per couple includes painting workshop and your finished masterpiece\, wine\nand desserts.\nSpace is limited. Please RSVP by January 26.\nThis event is open to young adult couples\, married or dating\, in which one\npartner identifies as Jewish. \n**Thank you to our Leadership**\nEvent Chairs: Morgan Katz and Billy Wiseman \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14003
URL:https://2019.jewishdetroit.org/event/painting-and-dating-with-a-twist/
LOCATION:Painting with a Twist 200 W Nine Mile Rd\, Ferndale
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
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