by FEDadmin | Dec 13, 2023 | Community, Events
On the first day of Hannukah, Children from the Hebrew Day School of Ann Arbor and the Nahalal Elementary School met on-line for a joint Hanukkah party. With great excitement, the children prepared songs and dances to show their Israeli and American friends, Lit...
by Eileen Freed | Dec 13, 2023 | Community, Statements
The past 2 ½ months have been challenging times for our community. The Jewish Federation team – dedicated professionals and tireless volunteers – have worked around the clock to support, convene, and advocate on behalf of our community. Some of this effort happens...
by FEDadmin | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Events
Women supporting women. This is the theme of Women’s Philanthropy at the Federation. And right now, more than ever, those connections are so important. Being able to come together as a community to provide comfort and dialogue is empowering. Women’s Philanthropy has...
by FEDadmin | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Israel Programming
It was less than a month ago that we hosted our partners from Nahalal, a delegation of 10th-11th grade students from our partner community. Merely 24 hours passed from their landing in Israel to the outbreak of the war, an event that drastically changed their lives....
by Eileen Freed | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Statements
By Eileen Freed, Executive Director, Jewish Federation of Greater Ann Arbor Since that horrible Saturday morning, October 7, when Hamas terrorists invaded Israel from Gaza, the Jewish community has worked together to act in support of Israel, to highlight the plight...
by Eileen Freed | Nov 14, 2023 | Community, Events, Israel Programming, Statements
Thank you for being with us in community at this difficult time. We’re grateful to be able to gather here, in the heart of our city. We do so not as a sign of protest, rather in appreciation for the safety we feel here. We are grateful to our city leaders and the Ann...
