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Echoes of the Divine
Stephen B. Humphrey Theater 2840 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville, MN, United StatesMusic can be a potent meeting place between religious traditions, offering a portal for audiences and musicians into another culture. The Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning at Saint John’s University presents “Echoes of the Divine: A Dialogue between Jewish and Christian Musical Traditions.” Using a salon format that includes both performance and conversation, the […]
Our Israel: Between Isaac & Ishmael
St. Paul Jewish Federation Offices 790 S. Cleveland Avenue, Suite 227, St. Paul, MN, United StatesBetween Isaac & Ishmael - History Register for Sunday, April 14, at 6 p.m. at the St. Paul Jewish Federation Offices. Our final event, "Between Isaac and Ishmael," explores the historical relationship between Judaism and Islam since Muhammad's time. Gain a deeper understanding of the intertwined histories, shared values, and divergent paths of these two […]
Echoes of the Divine
Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall 2106 S. 4th Street, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesMusic can be a potent meeting place between religious traditions, offering a portal for audiences and musicians into another culture. The Jay Phillips Center for Interfaith Learning presents “Echoes of the Divine: A Dialogue between Jewish and Christian Musical Traditions.” Using a salon format that includes both performance and conversation, the concert features violinist Stephanie […]
Rogue Hebrew
Virtual Event , United StatesIf you have ever wanted to learn Hebrew but: Thought you’re too old or just not equipped to learn a language (NOT TRUE BY THE WAY) Not had great experiences with conventional textbooks Been curious about Biblical and Modern Hebrew at the same time … Wanted to understand why the language is the way it is … […]
Movie-Made Jews
This talk will focus on the American Jewish cinematic tradition that is much more diverse and pluralistic than most people realize. In this rich tradition of fiction films and documentaries, folks who consider themselves just Jews reside alongside those who are traditionally—or sometimes untraditionally--observant. This tradition not only represents Jews onscreen but also makes them […]
Child Performers in Terezin Concentration Camp
Sabes Center Minneapolis 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park, MN, MN, United StatesOn Friday, April 19, from 7:30-9 p.m., Or Emet will host a Shabbat service followed by a program and social time. The events will take place at the Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis, 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, Minneapolis. The service will be led by Eva Cohen, Or Emet’s ritual leader and a Humanistic rabbi […]
Wexner Scholar Ben Harmon: IDF Perspective
Capp Center St. Paul 1375 ST. PAUL AVE, St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us on Sunday, April 21st at 1 p.m. - Capp Center St. Paul for a captivating talk by Ben Harmon, a Wexner Scholar from Harvard, who will share insights on the IDF's perspective regarding October 7th and why IDF is considered the most moral army. Ben, an esteemed Dolphin Class Submarine Commander in the […]
Dementia Caregivers Support Group
Sholom Home East 740 Kay Ave, St. Paul, United StatesJFS, 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.
The Cello Still Sings: A Generational Story of the Holocaust and the Transformative Power of Music
Mount Zion Temple 1300 Summit Ave, St.Paul, MN, United StatesJanet Horvath, Shabbat Pulpit Guest Janet Horvath played Kol Nidre on cello at Mount Zion for many years. Horvath, associate principal cello of the Minnesota Orchestra (1980-2012), will speak during the Shabbat service about how she unearthed family secrets about her family’s survival during the Holocaust. There will be a Q & A conversation during […]
Omer Art for the Heart
Studio Inside Out 4827 Minnetonka Blvd, St Louis Park, MN, United StatesThe 7-week period of the Omer, the time between the Israelites leaving Egypt (Pesach, Passover) and their receiving Torah at Mt. Sinai (Shavuot), is an opportunity for personal spiritual growth. Each week is associated with a character trait of Divinity—a middah. In this course we will study these holy traits, all of which reside within us, and […]