Preparing for the High Holy Days: Workshops to Make this a Meaningful High Holy Days
Mount Zion Temple 1300 Summit Ave, St.Paul, MN, United StatesIn person (Mount Zion) and via Zoom for the starred workshops If you are attending a Zoom workshop, please have your High Holy Day Prayer books handy. If you don’t have a set, you can purchase them online or borrow from Mount Zion Temple. 9:45 a.m. Workshops – Aleph (Choose one) How to celebrate High […]
The Makoce Ikikcupi Dakota Land Recovery Project
Twin Cities German Immersion School 1031 Como Ave., St. Paul, MN, United StatesOn Sunday, Sept. 22, Or Emet will host a conversation and presentation by Doe Hoyer and Harry Greenberg, community organizers with the Twin Cities Repair Community for Makoce Ikikcupi (Dakota land recovery). A social time will follow. Outdoor earth lodge (Photo by Minnesota Repair Community member John Kellen) Hoyer and Greenberg will talk about Makoce Ikikcupi, […]
An Open House for Unaffiliated Jews
Mount Zion Temple 1300 Summit Ave, St.Paul, MN, United StatesDiscover over 165 years of Mount Zion’s rich history. Learn about Mount Zion’s dedication to worship, learning, music, and social justice. Meet our clergy, lay leaders, and members. Tour our building and religious school. Get a taste of our organizations and activities. Childcare provided. Light refreshments will be served. RSVP to receive complimentary High Holy […]
Jewish Summer Camp Fair
Barry Family Campus 4330 Cedar Lake Rd, Minneapolis, MN, United StatesGet ready for an exciting opportunity to explore Jewish summer camps at our first-ever Jewish Summer Camp Fair! Hosted by the Minneapolis Jewish Federation, this event brings together a selection of Jewish day camps and overnight camps in one convenient location. This event is open to the entire community and is perfect for families with children […]
Shofar on the Roof
Mount Zion Temple 1300 Summit Ave, St.Paul, MN, United StatesOn the Sunday before Rosh Hashanah, the clergy, in white robes, along with Ba’alei Tekiyah (shofar blowers) will be on Mount Zion’s roof! Our cantors and rabbis will conduct a brief, uplifting ceremony with prayer, song, and the sounding of the shofar to prepare us for the Days of Awe. (ZaiKaner-Perwien Terrace and Livestreaming; 15 […]
TC Jewish Film Festival Closing Celebration: ‘That’s Entertainment!’
Capp Center St. Paul 1375 ST. PAUL AVE, St. Paul, MN, United StatesTwin Cities Jewish Film Festival Closing Celebration - MGM 100 & TCJFF 30 Years! That's Entertainment! Sunday, September 22 • 1 p.m. • Capp Center St. Paul • $20 Advance • $25 day-of • 25% discount for JCC Members - See Below Free popcorn provided Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) during its Golden Age heyday boasted of “more […]
PJ Our Way Hag Sameach Day (Ages 9-12)
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN, United StatesPJ Our Way is looking for Jewish Tweens (ages 9-12) who want to make a difference in their community while having fun and making new friends! Come hang out and enjoy a caramel apple bar to celebrate the upcoming High Holidays while doing a service project to help make the winter holidays brighter for families […]
Intro to Judaism Through a Humanistic Lens
Rondo Community Library 461 Dale St. N, St. Paul, MN, United StatesRabbi Eva Cohen of Or Emet, the Minnesota Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, will lead a three-session “Intro to Judaism Through a Humanistic Lens” course at the Rondo Community Library in St. Paul during the following dates and times: Sunday, Sept. 8, 3-4:30 p.m.: “Philosophy, History and Shabbat”; Sunday, Sept. 15, 3-4:30 p.m.: “Jewish Holidays and Culture”; and Sunday, Sept. 22, 3-4:30 p.m.: “Life Cycle Rituals and Big Questions.”
I’d Rather Be Destroyed – Book release and reading
Join local poet Zach Goldberg to celebrate the release of his full-length collection of poetry I’d Rather Be Destroyed (Button Poetry, 2024). Earnest and darkly funny, this collection rebuilds the self from its broken pieces. Playing with dynamic and experimental forms, Goldberg explores modern Jewish identity, familial and cultural inheritances, and managing mental health. Its […]
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.