Resilience in Captivity: Hostage Ofir Engel and the Spirit of Shalva

Schedule

Tue, 09 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI, United States, Michigan 48323 | West Bloomfield, MI

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 7 PM
Join us for a powerful night that honors the strength of the human spirit.
Hear firsthand from Ofir Engel, a 19-year-old who was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7th from Kibbutz Be’eri and has emerged as a symbol of survival and resilience.
This unforgettable evening will also feature:
Shalva through the Lens of War – a moving photo exhibit capturing the war through the eyes of Israel’s top photojournalists.
5:45 PM – Pre-Glow Reception & Exhibit Opening
Meet Ofir Engel and the Shalva team
7:00 PM – Main Program, Featuring Ofir Engel & Clergy Panel
Followed by Shalva through the Lens of War exhibit experience
All are welcome! Registration is required
For more information and to register: https://www.temple-israel.org/event/Resilience

Admission to the main event and exhibition is free.
Pre-Glow & & Exhibit Opening: Temple Israel Members: $36 / Nonmembers: $54.

Get ready for a powerful night—make sure it’s on your calendar!
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5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI, United States, Michigan 48323, 5725 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48323-2373, United States

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Temple Israel, West Bloomfield, MI

Host or Publisher Temple Israel, West Bloomfield, MI

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