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… spaces available but another sell- out is expected. J-Cycle is presented by the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan, Reconstructionist Congregation of Detroit, Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue and Hillel…
… of Michigan. J-Cycle is a bicycle tour designed to celebrate the developments happening in and around Detroit and to explore the city's Jewish history in an up-close way. The event highlights the…
… to include a visit to the historic Albert Kahn-designed Temple Beth El building in the Boston-Edison district of the city, the all-new Chabad House near Wayne State University, Detroit's own Hitsville…
…metro J-Cycle 4 Jewish Historical Society spearheads annual bike tour of Jewish Detroit. J-Cycle participants pass a cemetery in Detroit on a previous year's ride. There is always something…
… friends and family will ride the streets of Detroit to explore many of the city's most exciting spots and neighborhoods and learn about the Jewish history of those areas from the Jewish Historical Society…
… contri- butions of Jewish leaders — both past and present — who have added to the community's rich Jewish culture and history. This year's 22-mile route features six docent-narrated stops. From the…
… starting point of Milliken State Park, located along the Detroit River, riders will travel to Belle Isle to see the fabu- lous aquarium, then to the verdant Elmwood Cemetery. The route travels north and west…
… USA (Motown museum) and the Chase Building in bustling Campus Martius. At the con- clusion of the ride, participants will be treated to a lunch in the park. J-Cycle has a mission to bring people…
… together for a healthy activity that allows them to learn and cel- ebrate Detroit's Jewish history. Now in its fourth year, previous rides have explored other areas of the city, includ- ing the Eastern…
… Market, the Downtown Synagogue and the Reconstructionist Congregation of Detroit. In 2012, the ride traveled west to Clark Park, home of the Summer in the City House; and Risha Ring and Carol Lipsitt tell…