February 1, 2017
An EPIC Unlike Any Other
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
NEXTGen Detroit’s Annual Fundraiser is Rolling Out the Red Carpet
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December 1, 2016
Giving Thanks in Israel
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
The annual Detroiters in Israel Thanksgiving dinner has become a tradition for young adults living abroad.
November 1, 2016
Jobs in the D
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
A re-imagined job fair for young expats is coming to Detroit – just in time for Thanksgiving weekend.
September 29, 2016
First-Timers on an Interfaith Mission
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Not everyone likes a place in the spotlight. For their volunteer roles and impressive work on behalf of the Jewish community, Jonathan and Stacy Schwartz have been refreshingly hesitant to take the kudos. “Let me begin by saying that we’ve never done anything like this interview,” says Jonathan, “But we want to raise awareness in the community about Federation’s NEXTGen outreach to interfaith couples and to the Jewish LGBTQ community.” Theirs is a story that needs to be told.
June 1, 2016
4th Annual “Do it for Detroit” Grant Competition to Focus on Food Justice
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Who has access to fresh, healthy food? Who doesn’t? Where does our food come from? Who is growing it? Processing it? What’s in it? Why do some people have an… Continue reading 4th Annual “Do it for Detroit” Grant Competition to Focus on Food Justice
March 17, 2016
An EPIC Night for NEXTGen Detroit
Becky Maister
With a change of scenery and the biggest headlining act to date, NEXTGen Detroit’s EPIC, sponsored by Sue & Alan Jay Kaufman and family, was all about breaking the mold this year.
September 15, 2015
Gifted Couple
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Sarah and Benji Rosenzweig, celebrating 10 years of friendship, love and marriage, deep commitments to the Jewish community and daughters, Na’amah and Ellah.
September 1, 2015
Detroit’s Z Lot
Frank Lepkowski
Find your spot. Take a spin around a photo essay showcasing “The Z” lot, featuring 30-some Jewish Detroiters making their mark in the D.
July 21, 2015
NEXTGen Detroiters to Watch
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Lauren and Jordan Acker, married 3 years, now a jFamily with baby Jenna on board. U of M alumni, proud to be Detroiters, building careers in education, law and community service.
July 1, 2015
Havdalah in Havana
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Forget the cigars. For 12 Detroiters, Cuba’s vibrant Jewish community will forever be what they remember about their trip.