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Shabbat Shira
January 18, 2019
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Friday-Saturday, January 18-19 Bring the whole family for a musical Shabbat celebrating the parsha (Torah portion) of the exodus of Egypt and the song of the sea. Hazzan Jeremy Lipton, Head of School for Talmud Torah, will give the D’var Torah at Shabbat morning services. All are welcome
Come see Ophira Eisenberg and Elise Cole FOR FREE at the JCC
January 19, 2019
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You read that right! Beth Jacob’s 20’s and 30’s and Moishe House Without Walls (MHWOW) are taking you out to the opening night of the Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival FOR FREE! Come meet new people, nosh on popcorn, and laugh away as these two wonderful comedians perform. You’re probably wondering, “what’s the catch?” The catch is we have a limited amount of tickets that can be given out so once we run out of the FREE tickets (an $18…
Practical Hebrew sessions with Tal Dror Shalicha
January 19, 2019
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Get yourself ready for the next time you go to Israel and learn some practical Hebrew from Tal Dror, Saint Paul Jewish federation Shalicha. You don’t need any experience, you don’t need to know how to write. You just need to bring yourself and your passion to study! SATURDAYS, 10-11am from January 5- February 23 at Temple of Aaron. Free- no need to RSVP For more information contact Tal Dror: [email protected]
Game Night
January 19, 2019
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Mayim Rabim Congregation, Friends Meeting House, 44th & York Ave S, Minneapolis An evening of all kinds of games, light refreshments and friendly competition.
Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival – Opening Night
January 19, 2019
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Save the date! Watch for more details coming soon!
Next Chapter Series Continues at JFS
January 20, 2019
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Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS) will offer another meeting of the Next Chapter Series for women who are navigating mid-life challenges on Sunday, January 20 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. in the JFS Board Room.
Circumspection About Circumcision
January 20, 2019
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Bruce Pomerantz, longtime Or Emet member, will lead a discussion about the traditional Jewish practice of circumcising male babies on the eighth day after birth. This ancient tradition is based on the Torah story that God commanded Abraham to perform the act to signify “the covenant between Me and you” and all of Abraham’s future descendants. In modern times, is this action simply an uncritical tradition, or is there a logical, health-related and/or Humanistic Judaic reason for continuing the practice?…
Bar/Bat Torah with Lon Rosenfield
January 20, 2019
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With Lon Rosenfield Sunday Mornings after Minyan: October 7, 2018 – June 2, 2019 (No classes: December 23 & 30, March 17, April 21) 10:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (10:15-11:15 a.m.: “Finding Your Way into Shabbat Prayer” / 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Hebrew Reading) We’re bringing back an old favorite! Do you want to enhance your experience at Shabbat services and enrich your Jewish life? The Bar/Bat Torah program’s goal is to make you feel more knowledgeable, and in the process, more comfortable…
Adath Reads: The Adath Book Club with Heidi Schneider
January 20, 2019
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Sundays in the Library with Heidi Schneider, our Adath Librarian Looking for your next favorite book? Join the Adath Book Club for thoughtful and engaging discussions. You don’t have to be an Adath member to be a part of our book club – ALL are welcome. Sept: “The Hilltop” by Assaf Gavron Nov: “Famous Father Girl: A Memoir of Growing Up Bernstein” by Jamie Bernstein Dec: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Ann Frank” by Nathan Englander Jan:…
High-Brow/Low-Brow: An Illustrator Looks Askance at Art
January 20, 2019
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Who gets to decide what is art? Eli Libson is a video game designer, cartoonist, and illustrator. He loves to play with the contrast between high-brow and low-brow styles. Moderator Marty Harris joins Eli in a Rimon Artist Salon conversation about the rich history of Jewish illustrators and the use of irony, comedy, and guile as part of the cultural outsider’s toolkit. General admission is $12 ($6 for ages 36 and under).