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SUMMARY:The Chai Life: End of Annual Campaign Celebration
DESCRIPTION:What better way to start your summer engine than with NEXTGen Detroit at our\nannual Chai Life fundraiser\, this year at Out of Office Garage in Birmingham.\nWe’ve got drinks\, fun food\, really cool cars and live music — everything you\nneed to live that chai life! It’s a night to schmooze\, meet some new people\,\nlearn a bit about the important work of the Federation\, get up close and\npersonal with some pretty impressive sets of wheels and help us race to the\nfinish of our Annual Campaign. Here’s your chance to make a major impact on\ncountless lives here in Jewish Detroit and around the world. \nWhile the bar will be open until 11 PM\, it’s the last call to make your gift\nto Federation’s 2026 Annual Campaign! Join the other 10\,000+ Jewish Detroiters\nwho generously support the work of Federation and our 16 local and three\ninternational partner agencies when you attend this event and make your gift\nto the 2026 Annual Campaign. \n$10 until May 20.\n$45 beginning May 21.\nTicket includes food\, open bar (beer\, wine\, seltzer)\, entertainment and\ncomplimentary valet.   \nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, a minimum donation of $18 to Federation’s\n2026 Annual Campaign is also required to attend this fundraising event. \n**If you have already made a gift of $18 or more to Federation’s 2026  Annual\nCampaign\, email Ryan at otis@jewishdetroit.org for a coupon code to waive the\nminimum donation fee at registration.** \nPlease RSVP by May 27. \nDietary laws observed.\nThis event is intended for young adults ages 21 to 39.\nDress to impress. \n**Thank You to Our Event Sponsors**\nErin & Jonathan Modiano\nMichael & Julie Abrams & Family \n**Thank you to our Leadership** \nEvent Co-Chairs: Sophie Dwoskin\, Jodi Levin\, Zach Neistein and Steve Steinberg \nNEXTGen Detroit President\nAndrew Luckoff \nNEXTGen Detroit President-Elect\nAbigail Epstein \nNEXTGen Detroit Immediate Past President\nSpencer Lucker \nNEXTGen Detroit Director\nTomer Moked \nNEXTGen Detroit Professional Team\nLindsey Schwartz\nCameron Billes\nRyan Otis\nSierra Brocklehurst\nMelissa Mertz\nBen Cohon \nNEXTGen Detroit Campaign Vice Presidents\nErica Dovitz\nNicole MacWilliams\nAndrew Moss\nBlair Thoenes \nHost Committee\nMorgan & Matt Barker\nJessica Davidov\nLauren & Dorin Deitch\nJaymie & Matthew Epstein\nEmily Einstandig & Jordan Migdal\nLily Foltyn\nLogan Forman\nBri & Joe Freedman\nZack Goldman\nLily Hooberman\nJason Israilov\nNoah Kleid\nMara & Daniel Levine\nStephen Lipshaw\nElizabeth Merzin\nJessica Otis\nAbby Rubin\nMelanie Teper\nMallory Tyner \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15428
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/the-chai-life-end-of-annual-campaign-celebration/
LOCATION:Out of Office Garage 2400 Cole St\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260526T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260526T180000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
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SUMMARY:Good Vibes\, High‑Fives & L’hitraot
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate our Shinshinim. \nAfter an unforgettable year in Detroit\, it’s time to send off our incredible\nShinshinim as they head to Tamarack and then back home to Israel. \nCome together for a warm\, casual evening filled with gratitude\, connection and\ncelebration. Let’s honor the impact they’ve made and the energy they’ve\nbrought to our community. \nIt’s L’hitraot… not goodbye! Drop in\, celebrate all they’ve done and help us\ngive them the send-off they deserve. \n**Private residence. Location provided closer to the event.  ** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15656
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/good-vibes-high-fives-lhitraot/
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T210000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260428T065741Z
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SUMMARY:Under Pressure: Helping Perfectionistic\, High-Achieving People Find Freedom
DESCRIPTION:Affinities’ newly formed Mental Health Group is thrilled to welcome Paula\nFreedman-Diamond\, Psy.D. and author _of Toxic Striving: Why Hustle and\nWellness Cultures Are Leaving Us Anxious\, Stressed\, and Burned Out—and How to\nBreak Free_. \nDr. Freedman-Diamond will lead us in a workshop to learn how mental health\nproviders can help perfectionistic\, high-achieving clients find freedom in a\nculture that glorifies productivity. We’ll get practical guidance on how to do\nthe following: \n• Identify how personality variables (“nature”) interact with cultural\nconditioning (“nurture”) to create patterns of rigidity and self-criticism   \n• Recognize the ways these patterns contribute to symptoms of anxiety\ndisorders\, eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder \n• Integrate tools from evidence-based practices including Acceptance and\nCommitment Therapy (ACT) and Intuitive Eating to help clients detach self-\nworth from performance \n$36 per person.   \n**This event has been approved by the NASW-Michigan Chapter for 1.0\nsynchronous  general social work CEs.** \nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, a gift to the Federation’s 2026 Annual\nCampaign is strongly encouraged if you have not yet made a donation. \nThis event is intended for professionals in the mental health field. \n**Thank you to our Leadership:  **\nErica Yaker\, Darcy Eisenberg\, Jodi Coden\, Affinities Mental Health Group Co-\nChairs\nJayme Kirschner and Danny Singer\, Affinities Department Co-Chairs   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15582
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/under-pressure-helping-perfectionistic-high-achieving-people-find-freedom-2/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260519T210000
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SUMMARY:Under Pressure: Helping Perfectionistic\, High-Achieving People Find Freedom
DESCRIPTION:We’ve all seen the endless stream of books\, podcasts and courses promising to\nincrease our capacity\, sharpen our edge and unlock the next level of success.\nBut what’s the toll of that relentless pursuit of productivity — and how do we\nsupport people who are suffering under the weight of high expectations and\nconstant pressure? **Find out at  _Under Pressure: Helping Perfectionistic\,\nHigh-Achieving People Find Freedom_** \, a workshop presented by Affinities’\nnewly formed Mental Health Group featuring Paula Freedman-Diamond\, Psy.D.\,\nauthor of _Toxic Striving: Why Hustle and Wellness Cultures Are Leaving Us\nAnxious\, Stressed\, and Burned Out—and How to Break Free_. Dr. Freedman-Diamond\nwill lead us in practical strategies mental health providers can use to help\nperfectionistic\, high-achieving clients find freedom in a culture that\nglorifies productivity. \nWe’ll get practical guidance on how to do the following: \n  * Identify how personality variables (“nature”) interact with cultural conditioning (“nurture”) to create patterns of rigidity and self-criticism\n  * Recognize the ways these patterns contribute to symptoms of anxiety disorders\, eating disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorder\n  * Integrate tools from evidence-based practices including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Intuitive Eating to help clients detach self-worth from performance  \n$36 per person.   \n**This event has been approved by the NASW-Michigan Chapter for 1.0\nsynchronous  general social work CEs.** \nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, a gift to the Federation’s 2026 Annual\nCampaign is strongly encouraged if you have not yet made a donation. \nThis event is intended for professionals in the mental health field.\n**Thank you to our Leadership:  **\nErica Yaker\, Darcy Eisenberg\, Jodi Coden\, Affinities Mental Health Group Co-\nChairs\nJayme Kirschner and Danny Singer\, Affinities Department Co-Chairs   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15582
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/under-pressure-helping-perfectionistic-high-achieving-people-find-freedom/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T161433Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-8/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260504T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260319T174330Z
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SUMMARY:Yom Ha’Atzmaut: Singing Is Believing
DESCRIPTION:Join us this May 4th\, the eve of Lag BaOmer\, for a joyful celebration of\nIsrael’s 78th Independence Day through music\, connection and the spirit of\nKlal Yisrael. At a time of profound challenges and uncertainty for Israel\,\nmoments like these bring us together to lift our voices and reaffirm what\nunites us all. \nThis family-friendly event culminates in an unforgettable\, interactive musical\nexperience with the Israeli group Koolulam—world‑renowned for turning\naudiences into a single\, soaring chorus. \nThe evening will feature something for everyone\, including: \n  * A community fair with Israel-themed crafts and activities\n  * Games and activities led by the Shinshinim\n  * Dinner featuring Israeli favorites (dietary laws observed)\n  * Israel-themed giveaways\n  * A moving mass sing-along with Koolulam \nCome dressed in white and blue as we raise our voices and celebrate Yom\nHa’Atzmaut in a fun and spirited way for the entire family.   \n$18 per person\n$50 family (2 adults and up to 5 kids)\nAges 5 and under are free \n**About Koolulam**   https://www.koolulam.com/en/brings people together through a mass\nsinging experience; empowering the audience to raise their voices In joy and\nharmony. The result is an awe-inspiring immersive and fun journey that builds\nconnections between people. See what millions of people all over the world are\nraving about! Join in the fun where The AUDIENCE IS THE STAR! \n**Thank You to Our Event Sponsors** \n**Tikkun Olam**\nStarTrax \n**Chesed**\nCouzens Lansky\nMASA Israel Journey\nTamaroff Auto Group \n**Arevut**\nAmerican Friends of Magen David Adom\nAmerican Technion Society\nBand Ayd\nCongregation Shaarey Zedek\nJerusalem Pizza\nLinen Hero\nMarvin & Betty Danto Health Care Center\nPaycom\nPrince Concepts\nUniprop\nWe Rock the Spectrum Kid’s Gym \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14960
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/yom-haatzmaut-singing-is-believing/
LOCATION:Congregation Shaarey Zedek 27375 Bell Rd\, Southfield
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260312T140126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T155801Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-7/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260428T210000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260327T135855Z
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SUMMARY:When Heroes Wear Capes: \nAn Inspiring Evening with @TheJewishFitnessCoach
DESCRIPTION:If a marathon runner dressed head-to-toe as Bat Man has showed up on your\nsocial feed\, then Yoel Levy has made his way to you. And you are not alone\,\nYoel’s handle\, @TheJewishFitnessCoach\, has over 255K followers who engage with\nhim as he travels the world running races as Bat Man to honor Ariel and Kfir\nBibas and their love of the iconic super hero. But Yoel’s story goes beyond\nthe mask and cape. As a child\, he struggled with dyslexia and speech\nchallenges\, ultimately using movement and fitness to gain confidence and\novercome obstacles. Followers also know that he is a proud and dotting big\nbrother to his sister Hannah who has special needs.   \nYoel will be joining us for an inspiring talk with ample time for Q&A. He’ll\nshare his personal story as well as touch on topics of resilience\, Jewish\nidentity and visibility\, and what it means to show up proudly as a Jew\, both\non and offline. This honest and inspiring conversation is appropriate and\napplicable for teens and adults. We hope you will join us! \n**Donor Ticket:**\n$18 per adult (21+) if your household has made a gift to Federation’s 2026\nAnnual Campaign. **If you are not yet a donor\, you can become one today and\nselect our donor ticket price option.  ** \n**Non-Donor Ticket:**\n$36 per adult (21+). \n**Student Ticket:  **\n$10 (5th grade to college\, 20 and under). \nPlease register in advance by April 27. \nThank you to our Leadership:\nLindsay Hords and Jessica Migliore\, Event Co-Chairs \nAffinities Leadership: \nJayme Kirschner and Danny Singer\, Affinities Department Co-Chairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/15300
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/when-heroes-wear-capes-an-inspiring-evening-with-thejewishfitnesscoac/
LOCATION:Hillel Day School 32200 Middlebelt Rd\, Farmington Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260312T140126Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-6/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260319T174327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T103354Z
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SUMMARY:Yom HaZikaron: Israel's Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:**Doors open at 6:30PM.** \nJoin our community for Yom HaZikaron—an evening of remembrance and reflection\nat a moment of deep significance. \nAs the people of Israel once again face the harsh realities of\nconflict—sirens\, separation\, loss\, and grief—this Memorial Day carries added\nweight. Together\, we stand in solidarity with those who continue to choose\nlife\, resilience\, and hope amid profound loss. \nWe will honor fallen soldiers and victims of terror and pay tribute to those\nleft behind who continue living and moving forward\, finding the strength to\nbuild lives of purpose and hope after loss. \nGuests are invited to arrive early to view an exhibit reflecting The Strength\nto Rise\, created by our community Shinshinim and their students. Following the\nprogram\, join the Shinshinim for שרים וזוכרים— Singing and Remembering—a Yom\nHaZikaron tradition of coming together through song. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14983
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/yom-hazikaron-israels-memorial-day/
LOCATION:The Berman Center For The Performing Arts 6600 W Maple Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260312T140125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T102749Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-5/
LOCATION:Jewish Federation of Detroit 6735 Telegraph Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260330T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260330T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-4/
LOCATION:Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T221544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T225545Z
UID:10000130-1774549800-1774557000@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Federation Insider
DESCRIPTION:**Is 2026 the year that YOU become an Insider?**\nAre you ready to take your community involvement to the next level?\nWas that a yes? Awesome! Join us for NEXTGen Detroit’s Federation Insider. \nOver three interactive\, educational (and of course fun) sessions\, we’ll give\nyou an inside look into the Metro Detroit Jewish community and everything that\nNEXTGen Detroit and the Jewish Federation have to offer. You’ll network with\nother young adults and community leaders and learn about local resources and\nprograms to get involved and give back. In addition to hearing from our\ndynamic speakers\, you’ll also have the chance to choose from a variety of\ninteractive breakout sessions so you can become an insider on aspects of the\ncommunity that matter most to you! \n**Session 1: All About NEXTGen Detroit**\n**March 9 |  6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nWe’ll start by hearing from Tomer Moked\, NEXTGen Detroit Director\, and Andrew\nLuckoff\, NEXTGen Detroit President\, about the ins and outs of NEXTGen Detroit\nand how our young adult division has become a model used by Federations across\nNorth America. We’ll dive into our mission\, our three areas of focus and how\nwe’re attracting and engaging the next generation of proud Jewish Detroiters.\n**Breakout #1 Diverse  Experiences:** A conversation with Board VPs who will\ndiscuss the types of events we host and the groups within our community we\nprogram for.\n**Breakout  #2 Bold Leadership:** A conversation with Board member alumni\nabout their leadership journey before\, during and after serving on the Board\nand how they continue to stay involved in the community. \n**Session  2: Getting to Know the Jewish Federation**\n**March  18 | | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nNext is an intimate conversation with Federation’s CEO\, Steven Ingber. Learn\nabout Federation’s work as an umbrella organization that supports 17 local and\noverseas Jewish agencies. You’ll also have the chance to take a closer look at\none of our internal departments or explore the work of our agencies more in\ndepth.\n**Breakout  #1 I & O:** A conversation with our Israel and Overseas (I & O)\nteam about how they connect Detroiters to Israel and the impact Federation\nmakes in Jewish communities around the world.\n**Breakout  #2 Partner Agencies:** A conversation with professionals and\nNEXTGen Detroit Liasons from four of Federation’s partner agencies about the\nwork that they do and the people that they serve. \n**Session 3: Where does the Money Go? And What’s NEXT?**\n**March 26 |  | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nFederation’s Annual Campaign raises millions of dollars to support local and\ninternational causes. But how do we decide who gets a piece of the pie and how\nmuch? In this session\, you’ll learn about Federation’s allocation process and\ntake part in an exercise to see how you would distribute funds to those in\nneed. You’ll also get a chance to explore how you can get involved with the\nFederation and NEXTGen Detroit in a “career fair” style experience and let us\nhelp you find a meaningful opportunity. \n**Food will be served at each session.** \nThank you to our 2026 Federation Insider Co-Chairs:\nMara Levine\nEmily Elconin\nArie Zeidner\n**_Federation Insider is intended to be a series of conversations\, so we ask\nthat you attend all three sessions._**   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14561
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/federation-insider-3/
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T221544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T221544Z
UID:10000132-1774549800-1774557000@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Federation Insider
DESCRIPTION:**Is 2026 the year that YOU become an Insider?**\nAre you ready to take your community involvement to the next level?\nWas that a yes? Awesome! Join us for NEXTGen Detroit’s Federation Insider. \nOver three interactive\, educational (and of course fun) sessions\, we’ll give\nyou an inside look into the Metro Detroit Jewish community and everything that\nNEXTGen Detroit and the Jewish Federation have to offer. You’ll network with\nother young adults and community leaders and learn about local resources and\nprograms to get involved and give back. In addition to hearing from our\ndynamic speakers\, you’ll also have the chance to choose from a variety of\ninteractive breakout sessions so you can become an insider on aspects of the\ncommunity that matter most to you! \n**Session 1: All About NEXTGen Detroit**\n**March 9 |  6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nWe’ll start by hearing from Tomer Moked\, NEXTGen Detroit Director\, and Andrew\nLuckoff\, NEXTGen Detroit President\, about the ins and outs of NEXTGen Detroit\nand how our young adult division has become a model used by Federations across\nNorth America. We’ll dive into our mission\, our three areas of focus and how\nwe’re attracting and engaging the next generation of proud Jewish Detroiters.\n**Breakout #1 Diverse  Experiences:** A conversation with Board VPs who will\ndiscuss the types of events we host and the groups within our community we\nprogram for.\n**Breakout  #2 Bold Leadership:** A conversation with Board member alumni\nabout their leadership journey before\, during and after serving on the Board\nand how they continue to stay involved in the community. \n**Session  2: Getting to Know the Jewish Federation**\n**March  18 | | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nNext is an intimate conversation with Federation’s CEO\, Steven Ingber. Learn\nabout Federation’s work as an umbrella organization that supports 17 local and\noverseas Jewish agencies. You’ll also have the chance to take a closer look at\none of our internal departments or explore the work of our agencies more in\ndepth.\n**Breakout  #1 I & O:** A conversation with our Israel and Overseas (I & O)\nteam about how they connect Detroiters to Israel and the impact Federation\nmakes in Jewish communities around the world.\n**Breakout  #2 Partner Agencies:** A conversation with professionals and\nNEXTGen Detroit Liasons from four of Federation’s partner agencies about the\nwork that they do and the people that they serve. \n**Session 3: Where does the Money Go? And What’s NEXT?**\n**March 26 |  | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nFederation’s Annual Campaign raises millions of dollars to support local and\ninternational causes. But how do we decide who gets a piece of the pie and how\nmuch? In this session\, you’ll learn about Federation’s allocation process and\ntake part in an exercise to see how you would distribute funds to those in\nneed. You’ll also get a chance to explore how you can get involved with the\nFederation and NEXTGen Detroit in a “career fair” style experience and let us\nhelp you find a meaningful opportunity. \n**Food will be served at each session.** \nThank you to our 2026 Federation Insider Co-Chairs:\nMara Levine\nEmily Elconin\nArie Zeidner\n**_Federation Insider is intended to be a series of conversations\, so we ask\nthat you attend all three sessions._**   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14561
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/federation-insider-5/
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260227T215752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T225545Z
UID:10000141-1774463400-1774470600@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:A Game Show Battle for the 30s Crowd
DESCRIPTION:C’mon down to the new Game Show Battle Rooms in Troy for some friendly\ncompetition with your fellow 30-somethings. We’ll battle it out in their\nPrimetime Showdowns game room\, seeing how we score in Survey Battles\, Match-Up\nWars and the Time Rush Games. But before picking up the buzzers\, we’ll have a\nlittle happy hour to kick off the evening starting at 6:30 PM. The games will\nstart promptly at 7:30 PM. \n$25 includes one drink ticket and games.\n“Cashless” cash bar available\, so bring your plastic. \n**Note:** Prior to arrival\, (https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5c473bb934d6a/web/) \n**This event is intended for young Jewish adults in their 30s.  ** \nPlease RSVP by March 20. \nThank you to our Leadership:\nMeredith Berlin\, Karlee Goodwin and Gillian Porter\, Event Co-Chairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14971
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/a-game-show-battle-for-the-30s-crowd/
LOCATION:Game Show Battle Rooms – Detroit (Troy) 750 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260227T215752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T215752Z
UID:10000142-1774463400-1774470600@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:A Game Show Battle for the 30s Crowd
DESCRIPTION:C’mon down to the new Game Show Battle Rooms in Troy for some friendly\ncompetition with your fellow 30-somethings. We’ll battle it out in their\nPrimetime Showdowns game room\, seeing how we score in Survey Battles\, Match-Up\nWars and the Time Rush Games. But before picking up the buzzers\, we’ll have a\nlittle happy hour to kick off the evening starting at 6:30 PM. The games will\nstart promptly at 7:30 PM. \n$25 includes one drink ticket and games.\n“Cashless” cash bar available\, so bring your plastic. \n**Note:** Prior to arrival\, (https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5c473bb934d6a/web/) \n**This event is intended for young Jewish adults in their 30s.  ** \nPlease RSVP by March 20. \nThank you to our Leadership:\nMeredith Berlin\, Karlee Goodwin and Gillian Porter\, Event Co-Chairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14971
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/a-game-show-battle-for-the-30s-crowd-2/
LOCATION:Game Show Battle Rooms – Detroit (Troy) 750 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260227T215749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T225545Z
UID:10000140-1774463400-1774470600@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:A Game Show Battle for the 20s Crowd
DESCRIPTION:C’mon on down to the new Game Show Battle Rooms in Troy for some friendly\ncompetition with your fellow 20-somethings. We’ll battle it out in their\nClassic Showdowns\, seeing how we score in Survey Battles\, Spin and Solve and\nWhat’s that Cost. But before picking up the buzzers\, we’ll have a little happy\nhour to kick off the evening starting at 6:30 PM. The games will start\npromptly at 7:30 PM. \n$25 includes one drink ticket and games.\n“Cashless” cash bar available\, so bring your plastic. \n**Note:** Prior to arrival\,[ this waiver must be filled\nout.](https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/5c473bb934d6a/web/) \n**This event is intended for young Jewish adults in their 20s.  ** \nPlease RSVP by March 20. \nThank you to our Leadership:\nMeredith Berlin\, Karlee Goodwin and Gillian Porter\, Event Co-Chairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14970
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/a-game-show-battle-for-the-20s-crowd/
LOCATION:Game Show Battle Rooms – Detroit (Troy) 750 W Big Beaver Rd\, Troy
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260323T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260323T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T154928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T140445Z
UID:10000126-1774287000-1774294200@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-3/
LOCATION:Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260218T215943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T225545Z
UID:10000136-1773945000-1773952200@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Boundaries and Happy Holidays:  Practical Insight for Managing Family and Festivities
DESCRIPTION:We love ‘em\, but sometimes the fam can be a little problematic. With spring\nholidays fast approaching\, we wanted to give you some practical pointers to\nhelp ensure family time is enjoyable during the holidays including\nestablishing healthy boundaries\, managing expectations and handling the\noccasional conflict. We have three pros (Rabbi Yoni Dahlen of Congregation\nShaarey Zedek\, Karen Gordon\, LMSW\, LCSW and Julie Ohana\, LMSW) who will lead\nus through some conversations tackling a few of the touchiest topics. No\npressure to share\, feel free just to listen and take it in. But before we get\ninto it\, we’ll roll up our sleeves and get in the kitchen with Julie Ohana of\nCulinary Art Therapy to create a charoset that’s sure to wow at your family’s\nseder table. \n$10 per person includes charoset making workshop and a NEXTGen Detroit\ncookbook. \nDietary laws observed.\nThis event is intended for young adults ages 21 to 39. \nThank you to our event co-chairs: Amanda Polk and Shelby Miller \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14811
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/healthy-boundaries-and-happy-holidays-practical-insight-for-managing-family-and-festivities/
LOCATION:Aish Detroit 25725 Coolidge Hwy\, Oak Park
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260218T215943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T215943Z
UID:10000137-1773945000-1773952200@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Boundaries and Happy Holidays:  Practical Insight for Managing Family and Festivities
DESCRIPTION:We love ‘em\, but sometimes the fam can be a little problematic. With spring\nholidays fast approaching\, we wanted to give you some practical pointers to\nhelp ensure family time is enjoyable during the holidays including\nestablishing healthy boundaries\, managing expectations and handling the\noccasional conflict. We have three pros (Rabbi Yoni Dahlen of Congregation\nShaarey Zedek\, Karen Gordon\, LMSW\, LCSW and Julie Ohana\, LMSW) who will lead\nus through some conversations tackling a few of the touchiest topics. No\npressure to share\, feel free just to listen and take it in. But before we get\ninto it\, we’ll roll up our sleeves and get in the kitchen with Julie Ohana of\nCulinary Art Therapy to create a charoset that’s sure to wow at your family’s\nseder table. \n$10 per person includes charoset making workshop and a NEXTGen Detroit\ncookbook. \nDietary laws observed.\nThis event is intended for young adults ages 21 to 39. \nThank you to our event co-chairs: Amanda Polk and Shelby Miller \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14811
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/healthy-boundaries-and-happy-holidays-practical-insight-for-managing-family-and-festivities-2/
LOCATION:Aish Detroit 25725 Coolidge Hwy\, Oak Park
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T221544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T215732Z
UID:10000129-1773858600-1773865800@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Federation Insider
DESCRIPTION:**Is 2026 the year that YOU become an Insider?**\nAre you ready to take your community involvement to the next level?\nWas that a yes? Awesome! Join us for NEXTGen Detroit’s Federation Insider. \nOver three interactive\, educational (and of course fun) sessions\, we’ll give\nyou an inside look into the Metro Detroit Jewish community and everything that\nNEXTGen Detroit and the Jewish Federation have to offer. You’ll network with\nother young adults and community leaders and learn about local resources and\nprograms to get involved and give back. In addition to hearing from our\ndynamic speakers\, you’ll also have the chance to choose from a variety of\ninteractive breakout sessions so you can become an insider on aspects of the\ncommunity that matter most to you! \n**Session 1: All About NEXTGen Detroit**\n**March 9 |  6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nWe’ll start by hearing from Tomer Moked\, NEXTGen Detroit Director\, and Andrew\nLuckoff\, NEXTGen Detroit President\, about the ins and outs of NEXTGen Detroit\nand how our young adult division has become a model used by Federations across\nNorth America. We’ll dive into our mission\, our three areas of focus and how\nwe’re attracting and engaging the next generation of proud Jewish Detroiters.\n**Breakout #1 Diverse  Experiences:** A conversation with Board VPs who will\ndiscuss the types of events we host and the groups within our community we\nprogram for.\n**Breakout  #2 Bold Leadership:** A conversation with Board member alumni\nabout their leadership journey before\, during and after serving on the Board\nand how they continue to stay involved in the community. \n**Session  2: Getting to Know the Jewish Federation**\n**March  18 | | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nNext is an intimate conversation with Federation’s CEO\, Steven Ingber. Learn\nabout Federation’s work as an umbrella organization that supports 17 local and\noverseas Jewish agencies. You’ll also have the chance to take a closer look at\none of our internal departments or explore the work of our agencies more in\ndepth.\n**Breakout  #1 I & O:** A conversation with our Israel and Overseas (I & O)\nteam about how they connect Detroiters to Israel and the impact Federation\nmakes in Jewish communities around the world.\n**Breakout  #2 Partner Agencies:** A conversation with professionals and\nNEXTGen Detroit Liasons from four of Federation’s partner agencies about the\nwork that they do and the people that they serve. \n**Session 3: Where does the Money Go? And What’s NEXT?**\n**March 26 |  | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nFederation’s Annual Campaign raises millions of dollars to support local and\ninternational causes. But how do we decide who gets a piece of the pie and how\nmuch? In this session\, you’ll learn about Federation’s allocation process and\ntake part in an exercise to see how you would distribute funds to those in\nneed. You’ll also get a chance to explore how you can get involved with the\nFederation and NEXTGen Detroit in a “career fair” style experience and let us\nhelp you find a meaningful opportunity. \n**Food will be served at each session.** \nThank you to our 2026 Federation Insider Co-Chairs:\nMara Levine\nEmily Elconin\nArie Zeidner\n**_Federation Insider is intended to be a series of conversations\, so we ask\nthat you attend all three sessions._**   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14561
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/federation-insider-2/
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260318T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T221544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T221544Z
UID:10000131-1773858600-1773865800@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Federation Insider
DESCRIPTION:**Is 2026 the year that YOU become an Insider?**\nAre you ready to take your community involvement to the next level?\nWas that a yes? Awesome! Join us for NEXTGen Detroit’s Federation Insider. \nOver three interactive\, educational (and of course fun) sessions\, we’ll give\nyou an inside look into the Metro Detroit Jewish community and everything that\nNEXTGen Detroit and the Jewish Federation have to offer. You’ll network with\nother young adults and community leaders and learn about local resources and\nprograms to get involved and give back. In addition to hearing from our\ndynamic speakers\, you’ll also have the chance to choose from a variety of\ninteractive breakout sessions so you can become an insider on aspects of the\ncommunity that matter most to you! \n**Session 1: All About NEXTGen Detroit**\n**March 9 |  6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nWe’ll start by hearing from Tomer Moked\, NEXTGen Detroit Director\, and Andrew\nLuckoff\, NEXTGen Detroit President\, about the ins and outs of NEXTGen Detroit\nand how our young adult division has become a model used by Federations across\nNorth America. We’ll dive into our mission\, our three areas of focus and how\nwe’re attracting and engaging the next generation of proud Jewish Detroiters.\n**Breakout #1 Diverse  Experiences:** A conversation with Board VPs who will\ndiscuss the types of events we host and the groups within our community we\nprogram for.\n**Breakout  #2 Bold Leadership:** A conversation with Board member alumni\nabout their leadership journey before\, during and after serving on the Board\nand how they continue to stay involved in the community. \n**Session  2: Getting to Know the Jewish Federation**\n**March  18 | | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nNext is an intimate conversation with Federation’s CEO\, Steven Ingber. Learn\nabout Federation’s work as an umbrella organization that supports 17 local and\noverseas Jewish agencies. You’ll also have the chance to take a closer look at\none of our internal departments or explore the work of our agencies more in\ndepth.\n**Breakout  #1 I & O:** A conversation with our Israel and Overseas (I & O)\nteam about how they connect Detroiters to Israel and the impact Federation\nmakes in Jewish communities around the world.\n**Breakout  #2 Partner Agencies:** A conversation with professionals and\nNEXTGen Detroit Liasons from four of Federation’s partner agencies about the\nwork that they do and the people that they serve. \n**Session 3: Where does the Money Go? And What’s NEXT?**\n**March 26 |  | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nFederation’s Annual Campaign raises millions of dollars to support local and\ninternational causes. But how do we decide who gets a piece of the pie and how\nmuch? In this session\, you’ll learn about Federation’s allocation process and\ntake part in an exercise to see how you would distribute funds to those in\nneed. You’ll also get a chance to explore how you can get involved with the\nFederation and NEXTGen Detroit in a “career fair” style experience and let us\nhelp you find a meaningful opportunity. \n**Food will be served at each session.** \nThank you to our 2026 Federation Insider Co-Chairs:\nMara Levine\nEmily Elconin\nArie Zeidner\n**_Federation Insider is intended to be a series of conversations\, so we ask\nthat you attend all three sessions._**   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14561
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/federation-insider-4/
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260317T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260317T210000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260214T075749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T022626Z
UID:10000135-1773774000-1773781200@sandbox.jewishdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Accelerating Trauma Healing
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful and timely conversation as we welcome Gila Tolub\,\nthe founder of Israel’s Collection Action for Resilience (ICAR). After two\nyears of war and national trauma\, a record 1 in 3 Israelis say they need\nprofessional mental health support. Gila will share how ICAR brings together\nleading voices in medicine\, psychology\, public health\, philanthropy and\ninvestment to strengthen trauma recovery and support Israel’s long-term\nhealth\, productivity and security. . ICAR’s work focuses on aligning efforts\nacross the many organizations in the field to ensure that the nation’s\nresources are used wisely and in ways that meet the needs of Israelis affected\nby trauma. \nIn addition to Gila’s program\, there will be time for connecting with\ncolleagues and enjoying drinks and desserts. \nThis program is open to anyone working in the mental health space\, as well as\nthose who support and care about mental health initiatives.   \n$36 per person.\nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, a donation to Federation’s 2026 Annual\nCampaign is encouraged and appreciated if you have not yet made a gift. \nPlease RSVP in advance before March 12. \nYou can learn more about ICAR at\n(https://www.icarcollective.org/ ) \n**Thank you to our Leadership  **\nJodi Coden\, Darcy Eisenberg and Erica Yaker\, Co-Chairs\nJayme Kirschner and Danny Singer\, Affinities Dept Co-Chairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14673
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/accelerating-trauma-healing/
LOCATION:Art Leaders Gallery & Custom Framing 33086 Northwestern Hwy\,
CATEGORIES:Adults,Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260316T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260316T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T154928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T140445Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. (4th session date TBD.)\nPizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens-2/
LOCATION:Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260315T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260315T160000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260221T151505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T221405Z
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SUMMARY:Good Vibes and Tie Dyes
DESCRIPTION:Join Federation’s LGBTQIA+ community as we head to Detroit Dye House for a\nmaster class in the art of tie dying! Everyone will have the opportunity to\ndye three items. We’ll all dye a pair of socks\, which will be donated to a\nlocal non-profit\, a tote bag and your choice of one of the following: a pair\nof socks\, a t-shirt or a pashmina scarf. There will be non-alcoholic drinks\nand some sweet treats on hand to make it a party. Whether you’re a seasoned\ntie-dyer or it’s your first time picking up a squeeze bottle\, we’re sure\nyou’re going to make some beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces. It’s going to be\ndye-lightful! \nTie-dying can get messy\, so dress accordingly. Aprons will be provided. The\nclass is one-hour long. Please arrive when the event starts so you have ample\ntime to schmooze and get settled at your station. \n$36 per person includes\, class\, supplies\, items to dye and refreshments. \nPlease RSVP in advance by March 13. \nThis event is intended for Jewish adults 21+. \n**Thank You to Our Leadership**\nBrian Kutinsky (he/him) and Kerri Lanoue (she/her)\, Affinities Pride Co-Chairs\nDylan Mostyn (he/him) NEXTGen Detroit Pride Chair\nJayme Kirschner (she/her) and Danny Singer (he/him)\, Affinities Department Co-\nChairs \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14674
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/good-vibes-and-tie-dyes/
LOCATION:Detroit Dye House 18981 Livernois\, Detroit
CATEGORIES:Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260311T213000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260223T190343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T190618Z
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SUMMARY:The Signature Event
DESCRIPTION:Our annual women-only event is a not-to-be-missed celebration of the local and\nglobal impact that the Jewish women of Detroit make through their support of\nFederation’s Annual Campaign. This year\, we are leaning into our Jewish joy\nand ready to treat you to a colorful and inspiring evening that we hope will\nleave you craving even more community. \nWe are thrilled to welcome Melissa Ben-Ishay to the stage this year! Melissa\nwill share the story of building her brand and how her Jewish upbringing and\nidentity have shaped her path both personally and professionally. She’ll be\njoined on stage by our moderator Lindsay Pinchuk\, award-winning podcast host\nof (https://www.dearfoundher.com/) and Detroit native. \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14586
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/the-signature-event/
LOCATION:Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd\, West Bloomfield
CATEGORIES: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:20260309T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T203000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T221541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T230021Z
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SUMMARY:Federation Insider
DESCRIPTION:**Is 2026 the year that YOU become an Insider?**\nAre you ready to take your community involvement to the next level?\nWas that a yes? Awesome! Join us for NEXTGen Detroit’s Federation Insider. \nOver three interactive\, educational (and of course fun) sessions\, we’ll give\nyou an inside look into the Metro Detroit Jewish community and everything that\nNEXTGen Detroit and the Jewish Federation have to offer. You’ll network with\nother young adults and community leaders and learn about local resources and\nprograms to get involved and give back. In addition to hearing from our\ndynamic speakers\, you’ll also have the chance to choose from a variety of\ninteractive breakout sessions so you can become an insider on aspects of the\ncommunity that matter most to you! \n**Session 1: All About NEXTGen Detroit**\n**March 9 |  6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nWe’ll start by hearing from Tomer Moked\, NEXTGen Detroit Director\, and Andrew\nLuckoff\, NEXTGen Detroit President\, about the ins and outs of NEXTGen Detroit\nand how our young adult division has become a model used by Federations across\nNorth America. We’ll dive into our mission\, our three areas of focus and how\nwe’re attracting and engaging the next generation of proud Jewish Detroiters.\n**Breakout #1 Diverse  Experiences:** A conversation with Board VPs who will\ndiscuss the types of events we host and the groups within our community we\nprogram for.\n**Breakout  #2 Bold Leadership:** A conversation with Board member alumni\nabout their leadership journey before\, during and after serving on the Board\nand how they continue to stay involved in the community. \n**Session  2: Getting to Know the Jewish Federation**\n**March  18 | | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nNext is an intimate conversation with Federation’s CEO\, Steven Ingber. Learn\nabout Federation’s work as an umbrella organization that supports 17 local and\noverseas Jewish agencies. You’ll also have the chance to take a closer look at\none of our internal departments or explore the work of our agencies more in\ndepth.\n**Breakout  #1 I & O:** A conversation with our Israel and Overseas (I & O)\nteam about how they connect Detroiters to Israel and the impact Federation\nmakes in Jewish communities around the world.\n**Breakout  #2 Partner Agencies:** A conversation with professionals and\nNEXTGen Detroit Liasons from four of Federation’s partner agencies about the\nwork that they do and the people that they serve. \n**Session 3: Where does the Money Go? And What’s NEXT?**\n**March 26 |  | 6:30 – 8:30 PM**\nFederation’s Annual Campaign raises millions of dollars to support local and\ninternational causes. But how do we decide who gets a piece of the pie and how\nmuch? In this session\, you’ll learn about Federation’s allocation process and\ntake part in an exercise to see how you would distribute funds to those in\nneed. You’ll also get a chance to explore how you can get involved with the\nFederation and NEXTGen Detroit in a “career fair” style experience and let us\nhelp you find a meaningful opportunity. \n**Food will be served at each session.** \nThank you to our 2026 Federation Insider Co-Chairs:\nMara Levine\nEmily Elconin\nArie Zeidner\n**_Federation Insider is intended to be a series of conversations\, so we ask\nthat you attend all three sessions._**   \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14561
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/federation-insider/
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit,Young Adults
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260309T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260206T154926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T075741Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Nation Teens
DESCRIPTION:**Build. Create. Innovate.**\n**Israel Inspired Innovation Lab for Jewish High Schoolers (Grades 9–11).** \nDiscover how Israel became the Startup Nation through hands‑on sessions\, real\nstartup stories and guest speakers—including leaders from top Israeli tech\ncompanies. \n  * Meet innovators & explore Israeli startups\n  * Work in teams to build your own startup idea\n  * Identify a problem → design a solution → pitch your concept\n  * Learn creative thinking\, teamwork & problem‑solving skills colleges value\n  * Facilitator: **Oded Benyamini** (Detroit Shinshin and alum of Middle Eastern Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow)  \n**Save Your Spot. Limited to 20  people.** \n$40 for all four sessions. Pizza dinners provided (kosher). \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14473
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/startup-nation-teens/
LOCATION:Temple Israel 5725 Walnut Lake Rd\, Bloomfield Hills
CATEGORIES:Federation's Israel & Overseas Department,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Israel and Overseas":MAILTO:leket@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T210000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20260207T075932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T221405Z
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SUMMARY:Live Like a Startup for Business Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Join Federation’s Affinities department for an inspiring and practical\nconversation with Yaniv Rivlin\, entrepreneur\, investor\, international keynote\nspeaker and former CEO of Bird Israel\, who launched the first e-scooter\nrevolution outside of the US. \nYaniv will share how adopting a startup mindset can help business\nprofessionals from all backgrounds navigate uncertainty\, spark innovation and\ncreate meaningful impact no matter your role or sector. Through real-world\nexamples and actionable insights\, Yaniv will challenge the way you think about\nleadership\, risk and opportunity\, leaving you with a powerful mindset and\npractical tools needed to think differently\, spot hidden opportunities\, take\nbold initiative\, and make a tangible impact in any situation. The first 100\nregistrants will be guaranteed a copy of Yaniv’s bestselling book\, _Live Like\na Startup._ \nBefore Yaniv’s presentation\, you will have ample time to enjoy drinks\,\nappetizers and connect with your fellow Jewish Detroit business professionals.\nThe room will be filled with business owners\, entrepreneurs\, investors and\nprofessionals in a range of fields\, from finance to tech to hospitality.   \nYou can learn more about Yaniv Rivlin at\n(https://eng.yanivrivlin.com/) \n$36 per person includes drinks\, light appetizers\, program and\, for the first\n100 registrants\, a signed copy of _Live Like a  Startup._\nIn addition to the cost of a ticket\, we encourage you to consider a donation\nto Federation’s 2026 Annual Campaign if you have not yet made one. \nDietary laws observed.\nPlease register in advance by March 4. \nThis event is intended for Jewish business professionals of all backgrounds.\nValet parking provided\n**Thank You to Our Partners**\nFederation’s Jewish Working Women’s Network (JWWN)\nFederation’s Leadership Development Department \n**Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors**\n**Leader**\nErin & Jonathan Modiano \n**Advocate**\nHayman Companies\n**Thank you to our Leadership**\nShimon Levy\, Event Chair\nJayme Kirschner and Danny Singer\, Affinities Department Co-Chairs\nDiane Goldstein\, Leadership Development Chair\nAmy Strauss\, JWWN Chair\nStacy Doctoroff\, JWWN VP \n**Event Committee:**\nAdam Bleznak\nMolly Borman\nAri Fischman\nWarren Frenkel\nRoman Golshteyn\nMarty Maddin\nAmy & Adam Ostroff\nChelsea Rebeck\nJustin Wedes \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/14474
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/live-like-a-startup-for-business-professionals/
LOCATION:Out of Office Garage 2400 Cole St\, Birmingham\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Adults,Federation's Affinities Department
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation Affinities":MAILTO:kaplan@jfmd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260530T172638
CREATED:20251211T233711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T214413Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening at Ina Garten's Book Tour:\nPre-Glow and Group Seating with NXG
DESCRIPTION:**A minimum donation of $100 to Federation’s 2026 Annual Campaign is required\nto attend this event. This event is intended for young adults ages 21-39.** \nJoin NEXTGen Detroit for an evening at the Fisher Theater as we take our seats\nand enjoy Ina Garten’s book tour _Be Ready When The Luck Happens_. We have\nsome wonderful seats secured at a discounted group rate\, and if that weren’t\nenough\, you’re invited for an exclusive pre-glow before the event at The Kahn.\nEnjoy drinks and apps before we head over to the theater and hear the Barefoot\nContessa discuss her latest memoir. \n6 PM – Pre-Glow begins at The Kahn with cocktails and apps.\n7 PM – We head to The Fisher as a group and take our seats.\n7:30 PM – Sit back\, relax\, and enjoy _Ina_! How easy is that? \n$100 per person includes a ticket to the show on the main floor\, pre-glow with\nlight appetizers and drinks and *parking.\nIn addition to the cost of the ticket\, there is a minimum donation of $100 to\nFederation’s 2026 Annual Campaign to attend this event. If you have already\nmade a gift of $100\, please contact Lindsey at\n(https://mailto:lschwartz@jewishdetroit.org) for\na code to waive the minimum donation. \nThis event is intended for young adults ages 21 to 39.\nDietary laws observed. \n*The parking lot for the Fisher Building is on Third Avenue. Specific parking directions will be sent before the event. \n**Thank you to our event chairs:**\nNicole MacWilliams\nAnnie Gordon Thomas\nJonathan Shaw \n**Thank you to The Kahn for hosting our pre-glow reception.** \nView event on Jlive: https://jlive.app/events/13394
URL:https://sandbox.jewishdetroit.org/event/an-evening-at-ina-gartens-book-tourpre-glow-and-group-seating-with-nxg/
LOCATION:The Kahn Apartments 7430 2nd Ave\, Detroit
CATEGORIES:NEXTGen Detroit
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Federation NEXTGen Detroit":MAILTO:nextgendetroit@jfmd.org
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