Finding Home: Mishpacha Nights at JLIC Michigan
Every Monday night, students show up at Rabbi Uri and Abby Lorkis’s house for dinner. That’s it. That’s the pitch. Okay, it’s a little more than that. But not much more complicated. You come. You eat. You learn something. You leave feeling a little more connected than when you arrived. They call it Mishpacha, which […]
Building Jewish Community: “Love with the Lorkises” Series Brings Students Together
This February, JLIC Michigan hosted a warm and engaging series called “Love with the Lorkises,” where Rabbi Uri and Abby Lorkis created a space for college students to explore relationships, dating, and marriage in a Jewish context. The three-session series welcomed about 15 students each week to the Lorkis’ home, combining delicious homemade dinners with […]