by Steve Shumaker | Jun 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Hebrew Free Loan Presentation A presentation will be given on Hebrew Free Loan and how it makes loans for a multitude of purposes, including, but not limited to: Adoption/In Vitro Fertilization, Appliances, Attorney Fees, Business, Camp, Car...
by Steve Shumaker | Mar 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
ABC 12 News feature the Flint Jewish Federation’s funding of Flint Water crisis related transportation from funds raised by the US Jewish communities. Executive Director Steven C. Low was interviewed by Mallory Pearson at 11 AM Thursday March...
by Dave Crabill | Aug 25, 2016 | Opportunities, Programs
Ukraine has been wracked by conflict for months. The resulting economic and political instability have profoundly affected the country’s more than 350,000 Jews. For many, aid from Federation partners means the difference between life and death. To date,...
by Dave Crabill | Aug 23, 2016 | Events
Thursday September 29th, 6:30 pm Temple Beth El 5150 Calkins Road Join us for a light dinner and entertainment featuring Founded in 2015 at Michigan StCírculo Trio has given performances in Michigan and New York, specializing in 20th/21st century repertoire. Aiming to...
by Steve Shumaker | May 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dough Jonathan Pryce stars as a curmudgeonly Jewish baker who clings to his old ways as he struggles to keep his business afloat in London’s East End. He reluctantly hires a young Muslim apprentice who accidentally contributes a new ingredient that sends sales...
by Steve Shumaker | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Rock in the Red Zone Rock in the Red Zone is an intimate portrayal of life on the edge in the war-torn city of Sderot. Once known for its prolific rock scene that revolutionized Israeli music, the town has been the target of ongoing rocket fire from the Gaza Strip....
by Steve Shumaker | May 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Apples from the Desert Rebecca Abarbanel lives in Jerusalem, where she is the only daughter in a Orthodox Jewish family. Unhappy with her life, Rebecca becomes interested in the secular world. one day, she runs away with a young man to a kibbutz in the desert in a...
by Steve Shumaker | May 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
Rosenwald From the director of the acclaimed The life and Times of Hank Greenberg, this documentary profiles Chicago philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, the son of a peddler who rose to head Sears and partnered to build housing and recreational facilities for African...
by Steve Shumaker | Apr 26, 2016 | Events, Uncategorized
In Search of Israeli Cuisine We open the Karen Schneider Jewish film Festival of Flint with a portrait of the Israeli people told through food. Michael Solomonov, the award-winning restaurateur whose book Zahav: A World of Israeli Cuisine is on the New York Times...
by Steve Shumaker | Apr 5, 2016 | Events
WE SHALL NOT FORGET! ANNUAL YOM HASHOAH PROGRAM Save the date and join us for our Annual Yom Hashoah Program in memory of those who perished in the Holocaust and in tribute to those who survived and those who helped them. This program is sponsored by the Flint Jewish...
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