EMU Center for Jewish Studies
Discussion of the Jewish Life and Language in Southeast Michigan program by two EMU professors of Linguistics
Discussion of the Jewish Life and Language in Southeast Michigan program by two EMU professors of Linguistics
Join us for an evening of friendship, community, food and fun. We will have a chance to nibble and nosh as Liora Rosen leads us in a hands-on charcuterie design presentation. Each participant will leave with her own charcuterie board, beautifully adorned with a variety of dried fruit, cheese, chocolate and more. Register HERE by […]
The seder is free but registration is required.
New Year for Trees
Join us for Trivia Night! We will have prizes, drinks, snacks, and FUN! Each $10 ticket comes with two drink tickets. Teams of 3-6 welcome OR register without a team and you'll be given a team! Childcare available and each entrant gets two drink tickets! A partner event with NEXTGen and Beth Israel Congregation
We are offering Beginners Liturgical Hebrew and Intermediate Modern Hebrew. Please see registration page for more details.
A Taste of Gan! Join us for an open house on Sunday, February 23rd, where we welcome families with preschool-aged children to experience our warm community and participate in hands-on activities! RSVP to Susan at admissions@hdsaa.org. We can't wait to see you there!
This panel aims to unpack the contemporary implications of the conflict in our own campus community, fostering a nuanced dialogue that acknowledges diverse perspectives and seeks pathways for understanding and continued dialogue across ideologies. Exploring the complexities and differing narratives surrounding the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, panelists will discuss the ways in which various interpretations and […]
Rudy Gerson is an artist and educator working across mediums of print, still and moving image, and performance. In this artist talk, Rudy will share his practice, which explores how the force of erotics is expressed in memory culture, social life, and historical inquiry. Recent film and video works will be screened and text works […]
The ORT Book Group meets on the third Wednesday of the month (barring complications). For information about membership or to see the list of books we are reading, check the website. Some months, particularly in the winter, we meet on ZOOM. Membership in ORT is required. The website is ortannarbor.org.
Join us for dinner and visit our classrooms to see what our students have been learning throughout the year.
Please join us on February 22, 2025 for an important shabbat highlighting reproductive health and public policy. Dr. Lantz will give a short talk after services, then host a q&a session for those wanting to learn more about the state-level legal landscape for abortion post Dobbs decision; what we know from research about the many impacts of restrictive abortion […]
We are offering Beginners Liturgical Hebrew and Intermediate Modern Hebrew. Please see registration page for more details.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/purimpoker
How Women Changed American Religion: A Jewish Perspective 5th Annual Padnos Public Engagement Lecture on Jewish Learning Guest Speaker: Karla Goldman (University of Michigan) The 2025 Padnos Lecture, delivered by Professor Karla Goldman (University of Michigan) explores how American Judaism has been shaped by general societal expectations for women's religious behavior and by new active […]
Beginning of new Hebrew month of Adar
Beginning of new Hebrew month of Adar
Shabbat before Rosh Chodesh Adar