Author Talk: Katherine Fennelly, “An Unlikely Biographer: Researching the Life of a Grandfather I Barely Knew.
Minneapolis Central Library 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesAuthor Katherine Fennelly will give a presentation "An Unlikely Biographer: Researching the Life of a Grandfather I Barely Knew." Why do people keep deep secrets about their lives and ancestry? In her book "Family Declassified" the author delves into the remarkable life of her maternal grandfather, a Jewish Hungarian immigrant who arrived in the United […]
Sukkot and Housing Justice
Sabes Center Minneapolis 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, St. Louis Park, MN, MN, United StatesOn Friday, Oct. 18, from 7:30-9 p.m., Or Emet will host a Shabbat service led by Rabbi Eva Cohen, followed by a program and social time. The evening’s events will take place at the Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis, 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, Minneapolis. Following the service, Beth Gendler, executive director of Jewish Community […]
Joyful Movement: A Story Play – Sukkot performance
Shir Tikvah Congregation, Twin Cities, MN 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJOYFUL MOVEMENT - A story play from Storydance Theatre, with Jewish and African stories, dance, drumming, poetry, and more. This interactive event is family and kid friendly. It will be performed at Shir Tikvah Synagogue October 19, outside if the weather is good. There will be an in-studio performance the following weekend. This performance is […]
24th Annual Mental Health Education Conference
Temple Israel 2323 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesLearn about relevant mental health topics through this long-standing educational event.
Tot Circle Time in the Sukkah with PJ Library Minneapolis
Sunday, Oct. 20 3:30-4:30 p.m. Whittier Neighborhood, Mpls. Come celebrate the harvest festival of Sukkot with other young families raising Jewish babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Join us as we circle up in the beautiful outdoors and sing a few songs of the season. Then invigorate the senses as your family takes a turn shaking the […]
Israel: What’s the Situation? Ma HaMazav?
Adath Jeshurun Congregation 10500 Hillside Lane West, Minnetonka, MN, United StatesJoin Adath in our Sukkat Shalom (Peaceful Sukkah) as we discuss the challenging topics and questions regarding HaMazav (The Situation) in Israel. Hosted and led by members of Adath's Israel Committee.
Let’s Dance for Israel: Simchat Torah
Temple of Aaron 616 S. Mississippi River Blvd., St. Paul, MN, United StatesJoin us as we keep Israel in our hearts and in our minds — let's dance for Israel on Simchat Torah! You are invited to come to Temple of Aaron this Erev Simchat Torah for a very special community celebration. On this first Hebrew anniversary of October 7th, we are coming together as a community […]
Minnesota Hillel Homecoming Shabbat
Minnesota Hillel 1521 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesSave the Date for Minnesota Hillel's annual Homecoming Shabbat. Help us celebrate Shabbat at Homecoming at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Join us for dinner, schmoozing, and prime viewing of the Homecoming Parade. More information coming soon!
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 […]
JOYFUL MOVEMENT: a story play – studio performances
Zoronogo Flamenco Dance Studio 3715 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN, United StatesJoyful Movement: A Story Play, presented by Storydance Theatre Studio Performance SATURDAY OCTOBER 26 7:30 p.m. & SUNDAY OCTOBER 27 2 p.m. at Zoronogo Flamenco Dance Studio, 3715 Minnehaha Ave., Minneapolis, MN. A family friendly performance of Jewish and African Storytelling, with dance, drumming, poetry and whimsy with Cia Sautter, Brother Ase, and VickiJoan Keck. […]