America’s Fight Over Israel: Where Did It Come From? Where is it Going?
Sabes Center Minneapolis 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park, MN, MN, United StatesAmerican views and especially American Jewish views of Israel are in a period of transformation. This has happened before. The Zionist movement founded by Theodore Herzl was initially opposed by most American Jews but supported by many Christians. This changed in the 1920s and was completely transformed by the Holocaust and the creation of the […]
Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism: Why the Confusion and Why it Matters
Mayo Auditorium 420 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesThe Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to present this event in collaboration with the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the College of Liberal Arts. Registration: https://events.tc.umn.edu/jewish-studies/event/19891-anti-zionism-and-antisemitism-why-the-confusion Is anti-Zionism always antisemitism? Is it never antisemitism? What, actually, is “Zionism?” What if the anti-Zionists are themselves Jewish, does that matter? Do some powerful […]
Alex Edelman’s “Just for Us”
Highland Park Community Center 1978 Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MNWelcome to the world of stand-up comic and 2024 Tony Award-winner Alex Edelman. After being trolled on social media by white supremacists, he attends a neo-Nazi meeting in Astoria, Queens, setting the stage for hysterically funny, intelligent, and brutally honest storytelling. A journey through a religious upbringing to life today as a Jew, Just for Us reveals […]
St. Paul Federation Shabbat!
Location: Beth Jacob Congregation; Mount Zion; and Temple of Aaron. Description: Join Beth Jacob Congregation, Mount Zion Temple, or Temple of Aaron for Federation Shabbat. We will explore how congregants can work together to support a multitude of Jewish organizations and learn more about St. Paul Jewish Federation and its work in the community.
Blessing for the Animals
Bryant Lake Regional Park 6800 Rowland Rd, Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesBring your favorite furry friend for a special animal blessing in honor of Parashat Noach, the Shabbat when we read the Torah portion about Noah and the ark. The story, with all its drama, invites us to celebrate the sacred creatures who Noah and God saved from the flood. It is an opportunity to reflect […]
Havdalah Hop
Bet Shalom Congregation 13613 Orchard Road, Minnetonka, MN, United StatesSaturday, Nov. 2 5:30-7 p.m. Bet Shalom – 13613 Orchard Rd, Minnetonka Put on your PJs and join Bet Shalom Young Families and PJ Library Minneapolis for some pre-bedtime fun! We’ll mark the end of Shabbat and transition into an exciting new week with singing and dancing! Then we will enjoy a pizza dinner, followed […]
Alex Edelman’s “Just for Us”
Highland Park Community Center 1978 Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MNWelcome to the world of stand-up comic and 2024 Tony Award-winner Alex Edelman. After being trolled on social media by white supremacists, he attends a neo-Nazi meeting in Astoria, Queens, setting the stage for hysterically funny, intelligent, and brutally honest storytelling. A journey through a religious upbringing to life today as a Jew, Just for Us reveals […]
Hadassah Great Game Day Get-Together Fundraiser
Hadassah Minneapolis St. Paul cordially invites you to its second Great Game Day Get-Together Fundraiser. When: Sunday, November 3 Time: 12:15-3:45 p.m. Where: Knollwood Place Apartments What: Games offered will be: Canasta, Cribbage, Mah Jongg, Scrabble, Mexican Train, and Rumikub, Cost: $40, which will include one ticket for door prize drawings Light snacks will be […]
Alex Edelman’s “Just for Us”
Highland Park Community Center 1978 Ford Parkway, Saint Paul, MNWelcome to the world of stand-up comic and 2024 Tony Award-winner Alex Edelman. After being trolled on social media by white supremacists, he attends a neo-Nazi meeting in Astoria, Queens, setting the stage for hysterically funny, intelligent, and brutally honest storytelling. A journey through a religious upbringing to life today as a Jew, Just for Us reveals […]
TC Jewfolk’s Sukkotgiving
Beth El Synagogue 5225 Barry St W, St. Louis Park, MN, United StatesAn event by TC Jewfolk, this is a stunning – and delicious! – celebration of the American-Jewish experience. And nothing says “American-Jewish experience” more to us than the all-too-familiar juggling we all do in the moments between the High Holidays and Thanksgiving. The beauty – and crossover – of fall, the harvest, and the focus […]