We’re on a mission. Well, not yet, but we will be and want you to join us. With Federation’s Motor City Mission, March 12-21, 2023, we’re going back to Israel… Continue reading Here’s Your Mission. If You Choose to Accept It. (video)
I’ve been to Iceland, Italy, Temple Israel (in both Detroit and West Bloomfield). But never Israel.
Zach Goldberger, head of the Sue and Alan J. Kaufman Family Teen Mission, takes fun very seriously.
In Israel, it’s often said that archaeology is the enemy of the building contractor.
(Photo: Artem Dolgopyat (L) President Isaac Herzog (C) and Linoy Ashram (R) with their Olympic gold medals at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, August 16, 2021. Photo credit: Itay Beit-On/GPO)… Continue reading Israel Year in Review
For Alex Wineman, deciding to go back to Israel was never a question of yes or no. It was a question of when.
During the difficult crisis of COVID-19, about a million Israelis became unemployed and were thrust into a time of uncertainty.
If ever you wonder what inspires leadership at Jewish Federation, ask Randi Sakwa. An energetic and highly motivated volunteer, Randi now serves on the Boards of Federation and its Women’s Philanthropy. Her heart in Israel — and a frequent visitor to Michigan’s Partnership Region of the Central Galilee — Randi is fully committed to her work as Co-chair of the Partnership2Gether Steering Committee, now celebrating 25 years of fellowship and accomplishment.
Meet Federation’s Longest-Standing Annual Campaign Donor, 75 Years and Counting
So far, so good . . . Michigan winters and Detroit drivers haven’t bothered Tomer Moked, not a bit. “Driving in Michigan is a little like driving in Israel,” he says, “Everyone is in a rush, but they know where they want to go.” Moving from Israel to Michigan into the heart of the Detroit Jewish community, Tomer maintains that he’s found “a dream come true” in his new position as Federation’s Director of NEXTGen Detroit.
