A core mission of Applebaum Family Philanthropy (AFP) is to provide unique and invaluable opportunities to inspire and promote leadership. Through our partnership with Hillel Campus Alliance of Michigan (HCAM), Applebaum Family Philanthropy continues to be amazed by the motivation and undeterred commitment of student leaders on campuses throughout the state of Michigan. In the […]
December 2021 2021 was a year of perseverance: many twists and turns; but above all, progress. With hopes to transition programming in person, 2021 was a year of continuing to imagine innovative and unique ways to connect with our community. Despite the constraints, we are proud to share moments “beyond the screen” and reflect on […]
Detroit, 1936 Eugene Applebaum was born in November 1936, in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up on Broadstreet, where Jewish stores lined the streets—grocers, butchers, bakers, synagogues and Jewish schools. A majority of the community was comprised of Jewish immigrants, many of whom owned a small business. While the neighborhood was not wealthy in the usual […]
