February 1, 2017
Honored Students: on the Path to Leadership
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Meet Sophia Gawel and Asa Weinstein, Recipients of the 2016 David Hermelin Scholarship Award
Topic
Teens
September 29, 2016
Team Spirit on a Teen Mission
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Pooling Resources and Creating Partnerships to Send Teens to Israel
July 4, 2016
Peer Power
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
Say hello to Emily Lulkin, Maya Goldman and Will Shulak, three amazing teen mentors with PeerCorps Detroit, putting their energies and talents into community-based work in Detroit, representing the next NEXTGen to watch attain leadership roles in the years ahead.
November 30, 2015
Honored Student: Defining Young Leadership
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
His teachers describe him as an exemplary student, a natural leader, a consensus builder and a role model. His favorite subjects in school? Biology, Calculus and Talmud. This is Nathaniel Faber – “Nati” as his friends and family call him – a senior at Akiva and the recipient of the 2015 David Hermelin Scholarship Award.
November 30, 2015
To Life! Reflections on a Legacy of Caring
Vivian Henoch, Editor myJewishDetroit
As in many cities across the country today, Detroit no longer has a “Jewish hospital.” Most fortunately, however, the legacy of Sinai Hospital is alive and well, living today through the work of The Jewish Fund.
September 30, 2015
“Let’s Send More Kids to Israel”
Jewish Federation of Metro Detroit
With the goal to send more teens to Israel, Federation, congregations and Tamarack Camps are now working in partnership to launch Teen Mission 2016.