About Aish HaTorah Detroit
Aish Detroit is where Jews of all backgrounds grow their Jewish identity. Through meaningful relationships, inspiring Torah, and beautiful, innovative Jewish experiences that inspire you to lead your life through a Torah lens.
From Sunday School, Aish Camp, and year-round family programming to holiday celebrations, Torah learning, community service, and life-changing trips, we create opportunities for you to grow your Jewish identity by living a life guided by Torah.
Our core values
The five commitments behind everything we do.
Non-Judgmental
We welcome all Jews, and believe our ability to come together around our Judaism elevates us all.
Halachic
We are a Halachic organization, therefore, everything we do follows the Torah.
Personal Relationships
We build meaningful connections with everyone we interact with.
Growth Mindset
We are all on a journey of growth.
Innovative
We capture your interest and inspire you through relevant and exciting programming.
Meet the team
Who comes to Aish?
A snapshot of the households who joined us for something in the past two years — where they live around Metro Detroit, and the ages of the adults among them.
Where our families live
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- Huntington Woods: 38.5% (94 households)
- Oak Park: 13.5% (33 households)
- West Bloomfield: 7.8% (19 households)
- Bloomfield Hills: 6.6% (16 households)
- Southfield: 6.1% (15 households)
- Royal Oak: 3.7% (9 households)
- Birmingham: 3.3% (8 households)
- Farmington Hills: 2.5% (6 households)
- Berkley: 2.5% (6 households)
- Franklin: 1.6% (4 households)
- Everywhere else: 13.9% (34 households)
Ages of our adult participants
Our community, on what changed
Before Aish I never thought of the Torah as a real guide for everyday life. Now I use its wisdom daily to help myself and my teens make good decisions.
Before Aish I was a cool dad talking to my kids about sports and movies. Now our conversations reach a whole new level — we all study Jewish ethics and love it. Now that's cool.
Before Aish I thought it was enough to be Jewish by having a synagogue membership. Now I know it's about doing Jewish — bringing learning and a relationship with a rabbi into our family.
