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Antisemitism & White Nationalism 101
January 21, 2021
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An informational training about the history and structure of Antisemitism and White Nationalism. These events are meant to be a 101-style introduction to these concepts and no prior background is required, although we highly recommend reading Eric Ward’s essay “Skin in the Game”.
Newcomers Cook + Chat
January 21, 2021
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New in town? Looking to connect to the local Jewish Community? Join the Minneapolis Jewish Federation Community Connector on Jan. 21, 2021, for a fun, low-key virtual night of chatting with new friends and cooking a couple of easy-but-delicious recipes. We want to get to know you and can’t wait to see you there. We’ll be whipping up some delicious challah and chicken soup together, getting to know each other, and just generally having a good time! Register here.
JLink Happy Hour – Monthly PM LinkUp
January 21, 2021
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The JLink professionals networking group is kicking off a monthly online happy hour! “Swing by” with your after-hours beverage of choice (or with supper) for a casual after work social. Your hosts will provide icebreakers and facilitate small group or 1:1 breakout rooms for easier socializing. This meeting is, perhaps, a little less overtly career-oriented than Java with JLink (1st Thursday mornings). Come as you are! Please join the JLink group on Facebook, if you haven’t already, for the…
Shabbat Shalom! Digital Candle Lighting
January 22, 2021
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Social distancing can’t stop us from bringing the community together in a safe, affirming way. Join us Friday evenings for Shabbat candle lightings on FB Live. Each week, a different Twin Cities Jewish community leader guides us in creating Sabbath light in the midst of these uncertain times. RSVP to stay up to date on exactly what time we’re going live each week, and with whom!
Makom Zoom Out Shabbat
January 23, 2021
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New to the community? Longtime Makomnik and miss hanging out? Find the coziest spot in your home and join other young adults.
Author Robert Mrazek: ‘The Indomitable Florence Finch’
January 24, 2021
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Or Emet will host an online presentation by award-winning author Robert Mrazek, who will discuss his bestselling nonfiction book “The Indomitable Florence Finch.” Finch was a Filipino-American woman who worked as part of the resistance movement against the Japanese occupation of the Philippines from 1942-44 and helped save the lives of numerous prisoners of war until she was caught and imprisoned by the Japanese. She was rescued by American troops in 1945. Mrazek learned of Finch in 2017 after reading…
Tu B’Shevat: Searching for the Trees
January 24, 2021
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Join PJ Library and Temple Israel for an outdoor adventure as we celebrate the birthday of the Trees.
The Letters Project: Conversing Across Narratives Class
January 24, 2021
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Partnership with the Jewish Community Relations Council, Talmud Torah St. Paul, and the St. Paul Jewish Federation A course based on Yossi Klein Halevi’s book, Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor: With an Extensive Epilogue of Palestinian Responses. Register here. The St. Paul Jewish Federation is offering a $180 stipend to each student upon successful completion of the course, with a maximum of 20 students. All Classes will be on Zoom Dates: Sundays, January 24 – February 28 Time: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. For Grades…
Meet the Emiratis with Jewanced Live!
January 24, 2021
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Join the cohosts of popular Israel-based podcast Jewanced for a discussion featuring influential Emiratis involved in the UAE-Israel dialogue.
Dementia Caregivers Support Group
January 25, 2021
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JFS, in partnership with Sholom Home East and the Alzheimer’s Association, facilitates a caregiver support group for people who are providing care to a loved one suffering from dementia.