COMMUNITY + CALENDAR

  • Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust Film Screening

    Minnesota JCC Capp Center St. Paul 1375 ST. PAUL AVE, St. Paul, MN, United States

    Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Adrien Brody, Violins of Hope – Strings of the Holocaust follows Israeli master violinmaker Amnon Weinstein as he restores violins carried by starving Jewish refugees on death marches, played under coercion in concentration camps, and held close in ghettos and work camps—each instrument bearing witness to suffering, courage, and resilience. […]

  • The Loring String Quartet + Exhibition

    St. Mark's Episcopal Church 519 Oak Grove Street, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    The Loring String Quartet brings the Violins of Hope to life in an intimate afternoon concert at Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral, performing on four instruments from the collection — two violins, a viola, and a cello — each one a Holocaust-era instrument restored to sing again. Following the performance, the violins remain on display alongside […]

  • Rosh Chodesh: Women’s Mini Song Retreat

    For years, women around the world have welcomed Rosh Chodesh, the new month during the new moon, for reflection, connection, and renewal. Held in a softly lit space with twinkle lights, gather with us for an uplifting evening retreat filled with music, sound, listening and connection. We look forward to sharing this night with you […]

  • Pride Shabbat & Juneteenth

    4401 York Ave S, Minneapolis 4401 York Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Pride Shabbat & Juneteenth, Pre-service nosh at 5:30 p.m. In person at 4401 York Ave S and on Zoom Celebrate Pride and Juneteenth with Mayim Rabim. Our new congregational administrator, Elisheva Thompson, will give a D’var Torah on what it means to be a queer, Black Jew in a time of rebellion.  FFI: contact Office@mayimrabim.org or call […]

  • Violins of Hope Performance

    Plymouth Congregational Church 1919 LaSalle Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Please reserve this date. Additional event details will be shared soon.

  • The Lemon Bar Queen: A Memoir of Love, Baking, and Memory Loss (Book Talk)

    Shaller Family Sholom East Campus 740 Kay Ave, Saint Paul, United States

    Join us at Shaller Family Sholom East Campus for a heartfelt book talk with Jodi Melsness, registered nurse and author of “The Lemon Bar Queen,” a memoir inspired by her personal and professional journey with dementia care. As a nurse working with people living with dementia — and as a daughter who became a caregiver […]

  • Violins of Hope Choral Performance

    Wayzata Community Church 125 Wayzata Blvd., Wayzata, MN, United States

    Please reserve this date. Additional event details will be shared soon.

  • Violins of Hope Performance

    Augsburg University 2211 Riverside Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Please reserve this date. Additional event details will be shared soon.

  • Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust Film Screening

    Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park, MN, MN, United States

    Narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Adrien Brody, Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust follows Israeli master violinmaker Amnon Weinstein as he restores violins carried by starving Jewish refugees on death marches, played under coercion in concentration camps, and held close in ghettos and work camps—each instrument bearing witness to suffering, courage, and resilience. The […]