Join Neil Alexander, University of Michigan physician and band leader, for a musical journey to into the heart of the Yiddish soul. Leader of the Ann Arbor-based Klezmer Fusion Band (klezmerfusionband.com), Neil grew up in a Yiddish and Hebrew speaking family and occasionally serves as chazzan at his local synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation. This event […]
Join the Korman siblings for a live version of their celebrated pop culture podcast, Friday Night Movie. They'll be discussing the latest in pop culture and taking calls and questions from attendees! Please note this event is EDT.
Join Aaron Levine, Assistant Director at CYJ Midwest in planting your own Karpas for your Seder Plate. Karpas is one of the traditional rituals in the Passover Seder. It refers to the vegetable, usually parsley or celery, that is dipped in liquid (usually salt water) and eaten. Check out the supplies needed on the flyer. […]
Bring a little part of camp home with you and learn how to make that famous CYJ coffee cake! Please note this event is in CDT.
Join rabbinical student and former Tel Yehudah rosh chinuch Ben Freed for an interactive learning session! We'll look at biblical and rabbinic texts to see what Jewish history and wisdom can share with us about looking out for each other while keeping our distance.
The National Mazkirut will be leading a "Peulat Lilah Tov" every Tuesday at 8:30PM EDT. Join us for our first event on March 31 where we'll be making MUG BROWNIES! CLICK HERE FOR INGREDIENTS & RECIPE
Join Lisa Fielding, an award winning and legendary broadcaster for a Radio Station Tour of WBBM Newsradio 780 & 105.9 FM (Chicago Bears Radio Network). WBBM is the #1 ranked station in Chicago and a top 10 station in the United States. She also spent seven years in minor league baseball as one of the […]
Join us at Camp Nageela Midwest for a long weekend modeled after Shabbat at Camp at the only YJ convention geared specifically toward your region!Based on the YJ principle of Peer Leadership, the entire convention is planned by the Regional Mazkirut and focused specifically on the Midwest and Midwestern Judaeans. Highlights include sharpening your leadership […]
Learn from an Elite Yo-Yo artist, Michael Schuff as he teaches you basic to advanced skills, including Roller Coaster and Walk the Dog. He'll also show you how to tie the perfect knot and how long the string should actually be! Please note this event is CDT.
We will be doing a traditional CYJ Midwest Havdalah followed by Saturday Night Rikud (Israeli dancing)! Hope to see you there! Please note this event is in CDT.