The Dead Sea Scrolls
Talmud Torah of St. Paul 768 Hamline Ave. South, St Paul, MN, United StatesOr Emet president Allan Malkis will speak about the Dead Sea Scrolls from 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, April 14, at the Talmud Torah of St. Paul, 768 Hamline Ave. South in St. Paul. A social time will follow. The Dead Sea Scrolls are a famous set of writings from Qumran, an area in the valley of […]
Jewish Community Action Freedom Seder
Save the date for the 2024 Jewish Community Action Freedom Seder. This annual community wide event will uplift stories of justice in our local community as told by community members. We will weave modern stories for liberation in with the ancient story of passover.
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 […]
Planning a JewISH Wedding – April 2024
Gather virtually to meet other couples in the same stage of life, connect with Rabbi Rachael Pass, and spend some time focusing on how to build a meaningful wedding ceremony that reflects and honors your backgrounds and shared future. We celebrate you if you identify as Jewish, or Jew-ISH, interfaith, intercultural, multiethnic, queer, atheist or […]
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 … […]
Antisemitism and Schools: A Community Conversation on Challenges and Opportunities
Wednesday, April 17, 7-8:30 p.m. JFCS - 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley (In-person and virtual option) The 2023-24 school year has been unlike any other for Jewish students, teachers, and families. What are the challenges facing Jews in schools? What opportunities are there for building school communities that embrace their Jewish families? Join an […]
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 […]
Minnesota JCC Summer Camp Open House
Sabes Center Minneapolis 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park, MN, MN, United StatesMinnesota JCC Summer Camp Open House Come Celebrate Summer in April! Thursday, April 18 • 4-6pm • Sabes Center Minneapolis / Barry Family Campus • Room M54 Open to registered camper families (Olami & Butwin) and prospective families Snacks and activities provided (dinner not served) Win camp swag bags AND, there will be three opportunities […]