Join us for the Heilicher seventh- and eighth-grade production of the musical, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown! Tickets available beginning in March.
Join Rabbi Weininger and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality for Awareness in Action: Cultivating Character through Mindfulness and Middot, a professionally-produced, self-paced online course in which you join a community of practice to help you more consistently align your inner values with how you show up in the world. This series is specially designed for […]
Join Rabbi Weininger and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality for Awareness in Action: Cultivating Character through Mindfulness and Middot, a professionally-produced, self-paced online course in which you join a community of practice to help you more consistently align your inner values with how you show up in the world. This series is specially designed for […]
On Saturday, April 8, from 4-7 p.m., Or Emet, the Minnesota Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, will host a Passover Seder at the First Unitarian Society of Minneapolis, 900 Mount Curve Ave., Minneapolis. Or Emet members and visitors are welcome to attend. Or Emet’s Seder celebrates Passover with a Humanistic Jewish service led by rabbinic candidate […]
JFS, 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.
The Jewish Recovery Network (JRN) and Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS) invite you to the annual Freedom From Addiction Seder: Celebrating our Freedom from Addiction and Slavery MONDAY, APRIL 10, 2023 | 5-6:30 p.m. JFCS – 5905 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN 55422 Conducted by Cantor Audrey Abrams A Glatt Kosher chicken meal will be […]
Jewish Family Service of St. Paul, in partnership with Sholom Home, facilitates a grief support group.
Calling all 90s kids, both literal and at heart! Join us at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, over Zoom for a virtual watch-along of A Rugrats Passover! Wear your PJs, gather your pets, bring your matzah pizza, and enjoy this 1995 Passover classic with the J-Pride community! About J-Pride: J-Pride is a program of […]
A one-of-a-kind opportunity to experience Elana Arian’s engaging, inspirational music and rejoice in song. Free and open to all. Desserts will be available throughout and following the concert. RSVP by April 13: https://congregationconnect.tfaforms.net/392110 In addition, Elana will be participating in Temple's Erev Shabbat service and leading a sermon in song Friday, April 14, at 6:00 […]
Join Rabbi Weininger and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality for Awareness in Action: Cultivating Character through Mindfulness and Middot, a professionally-produced, self-paced online course in which you join a community of practice to help you more consistently align your inner values with how you show up in the world. This series is specially designed for […]
Let's talk about LEGACY! It's planting seeds in a garden you never get to see. This is The Legal Mama's monthly education event! We will talk about the basics of wills and trusts, how to leave a Jewish legacy and properly document how you want your kids raised if they are with guardians. Hope you […]
Global Connections with Robert Siegel: Who’s Afraid of Artificial Intelligence? Robert Siegel (former Senior Host of NPR’s All Things Considered for 31 years) interviews: Sherry Turkle (Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor, Social Studies of Science & Technology, M.I.T.) Daniel Rockmore (Neukom Institute for Computational Science Professor, Dartmouth College) Leor Perl, MD (Rabin Medical Center Innovation Center) […]
Join us on Wednesday, April 19, for our J-Pride Coffee Social! We'll be at French Meadow Cafe (2610 Lyndale Ave S) from 6-8 p.m. Come out and enjoy a beverage on J-Pride and some fantastic time in community! New participants are absolutely welcome! If you have any questions, please contact Isaac at [email protected] About J-Pride: […]
Stuart Bloom is a popular cancer doctor having a dark night of the soul. His patients are sick, many of them dying, the insurance companies are breathing down his neck and his administrators just sent him a reprimand for using the "F-word" in his dictations. Has he succumbed to burnout? Is his career finished? In […]
Communal singing on themes of Earth Day led by Sarina Partridge, including Jewish teachings on nature connection. Join song leader Sarina Partridge (Minneapolis, MN) for an evening of joyful singing and deep connection. Sarina will teach original songs, speaking to the themes of Earth Day, for community singing – simple, satisfying harmony songs, taught by […]
Stuart Bloom is a popular cancer doctor having a dark night of the soul. His patients are sick, many of them dying, the insurance companies are breathing down his neck and his administrators just sent him a reprimand for using the "F-word" in his dictations. Has he succumbed to burnout? Is his career finished? In […]
This webinar will explore the use of political cartoons during the Holocaust and in today’s war in Ukraine. Political cartoons give hard-hitting social commentary on critical events to influence action. Dr. Rafael Medoff will speak about cartoonists who documented the atrocities of the Holocaust to urge Americans to save Jewish and other innocent lives. Political […]
Live from Margolis Hall (also online via Zoom, live-streaming, and live on Facebook) We move from the formality of the sanctuary to our social hall to create a more intimate service. Our singing is accompanied by violin, guitar, keyboard, and percussion. The evocative music opens our hearts and awakens our spirits. Shabbat is always for […]
Stuart Bloom is a popular cancer doctor having a dark night of the soul. His patients are sick, many of them dying, the insurance companies are breathing down his neck and his administrators just sent him a reprimand for using the "F-word" in his dictations. Has he succumbed to burnout? Is his career finished? In […]
On Friday, April 21, from 7:30-9 p.m., Or Emet will host a Humanistic Shabbat service followed by a presentation by Tedi Grey Owl, a Native American community activist and the academic internship specialist for Migizi, an organization that prepares Native American youth for education, careers and community leadership.
Stuart Bloom is a popular cancer doctor having a dark night of the soul. His patients are sick, many of them dying, the insurance companies are breathing down his neck and his administrators just sent him a reprimand for using the "F-word" in his dictations. Has he succumbed to burnout? Is his career finished? In […]
Israel has long been a subject of fascination for the world, but in recent years the media’s treatment of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in the press often erases background and context and is inflaming global hostility toward Israelis and Jews. How has this media malfunction happened? What does it look like on the ground? And what […]
JFS invites all who identify as women and are navigating the mid-life journey to join the popular Next Chapter for Women on Sunday, April 23 from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at our office at 1633 W. 7th Street in St Paul. The series is designed to help women re-imagine new possibilities for the future and take the first steps in moving forward.
Join J-Pride at the Minneapolis Institute of Art for a free tour! We'll meet in the lobby at 12:45 p.m.; the tour starts at 1 p.m. Afterwards, we'll stop in at the museum's Agra Culture Cafe to chat and enjoy a drink. Registration is required for this event. If you have any questions, please contact […]
Did you know there are entire communities of educators out there on TikTok? Join JCA for an evening of conversation with three Jewish creators across America who have been using their platforms to collaboratively educate viewers! (Co-sponsored by CJJ, JALSA, JCUA, and JFREJ)
Join Rabbi Weininger and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality for Awareness in Action: Cultivating Character through Mindfulness and Middot, a professionally-produced, self-paced online course in which you join a community of practice to help you more consistently align your inner values with how you show up in the world. This series is specially designed for […]
Jewish Veg and its Twin Cities pod, Spring Farm Sanctuary and MN Hillel present "Judaism and Veganism: Do They Intersect?", a talk by Akiva Gersh, "The Vegan Rabbi." Reception to follow. Rabbi Gersh has been an instructor in the Jewish and Israeli education fields for over 20 years. He shares thousands of years of Jewish […]
The music series Echoes of the Divine: A Dialogue between Jewish and Christian Musical Traditions comes to a conclusion at the University of St. Thomas. Pianist Amy Grinsteiner, cellist Thomas Schönberg, and moderator David Jordan Harris create a salon-like atmosphere of music and conversation in a performance that features works for cello and keyboard ranging […]
The Mill City Museum and the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest are pleased to present an event with the author of HOW TO BECOME AN AMERICAN BY DANIEL WOLFF The book examines the sweeping history of immigration into the United States through the experiences of one unnamed, seemingly unremarkable Jewish family, and, in […]
Hey, there, dance enthusiasts! Are you ready to experience the vibrant and dynamic world of Israeli dance? Join us for an exciting workshop hosted by Partnership2gether, St. Paul Jewish Federation, and Synopsis Dance Company's talented dancers. The dancers will showcase a variety of styles, from group dancing that captures the essence of Israeli culture to […]
Join us for a night of creativity and fun as we paint an Israeli landscape led by Tammy, an Interior Designer and Architect from Israel. Tammy will guide us through the painting process while sharing her personal stories about growing up on a Kibbutz and working with lone soldiers in Garin Tzabar. All painting materials […]
Join the J-Pride community on Friday, April 28, as we celebrate Shabbat at Adath Jeshurun (10500 Hillside Ln. W. Minnetonka)! Services start at 6 p.m. There is also a potluck that evening following the service, for those interested in participating. To learn more about Adath Jeshurun, click here to be taken to their website. Registration […]
THE WANDERERS by Anna Ziegler April 29 - May 14, 2023 Is what we have ever enough? Two couples from very different worlds experience the pleasures and challenges of commitment. But when disagreements and deceptions begin to unravel their relationships, they must decide how to achieve happiness. This new play by Anna Ziegler, author of […]
Join Julie Dean, founder of Twin Cities Mussar, and Shir Tikvah Congregation for an experiential 2 hours. We will learn to integrate Jewish wisdom into everyday choices and behaviors. We will practice Jewish mindfulness. We will focus on the soul trait (middah in Hebrew) of kavod, meaning honor and respect. Light food served.
THE WANDERERS by Anna Ziegler April 29 - May 14, 2023 Is what we have ever enough? Two couples from very different worlds experience the pleasures and challenges of commitment. But when disagreements and deceptions begin to unravel their relationships, they must decide how to achieve happiness. This new play by Anna Ziegler, author of […]
Join author Caren Stelson and violinist Judith Eisner on a musical journey through Stelson's book Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport. Learn about Sir Nicholas Winton, the Kindertransport, and the 669 children he saved from the Holocaust. Come discover this hopeful story. Caren Stelson is an awarding-winning Minneapolis author of […]
Join Rabbi Weininger and the Institute for Jewish Spirituality for Awareness in Action: Cultivating Character through Mindfulness and Middot, a professionally-produced, self-paced online course in which you join a community of practice to help you more consistently align your inner values with how you show up in the world. This series is specially designed for […]
JFS will offer the popular “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” class each Tuesday May 2 to June 6 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. via Zoom. The class is free and open to the public.
Outside the Lines - Photography by David Sherman Exhibition opens Monday, April 24. Join photographer David Sherman in the gallery to celebrate a new exhibition Outside The Lines. David Sherman is a Minneapolis-based photographer best known for producing striking basketball imagery that has been published internationally and beloved by many. His work is admired as […]
Join us on Wednesday, May 3, for our J-Pride Coffee Social! We'll be at French Meadow Cafe (2610 Lyndale Ave S) from 6-8 p.m. Come out and enjoy a beverage on J-Pride and some fantastic time in community! New participants are absolutely welcome! If you have any questions, please contact Isaac at [email protected] About J-Pride: […]
THE WANDERERS by Anna Ziegler April 29 - May 14, 2023 Is what we have ever enough? Two couples from very different worlds experience the pleasures and challenges of commitment. But when disagreements and deceptions begin to unravel their relationships, they must decide how to achieve happiness. This new play by Anna Ziegler, author of […]
Come see "The Wanderers" and have a little nosh before the performance! We're planning a night out with Six Points Theater, and we want you to join us! THE WANDERERS Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023 Reception: 6:30 p.m. | Performance: 7:30 p.m. Highland Park Community Center Theater Introduction by Barbara Brooks, Founder and Producing Artistic […]
Understand the Roots of Antisemitism and White Nationalism with Our Antisemitism 101 Webinar: Join this 101-style Introduction webinar and learn about their histories and impacts on our democracy. No Prior Knowledge Needed to Attend. Free & Open to All!
THE WANDERERS by Anna Ziegler April 29 - May 14, 2023 Is what we have ever enough? Two couples from very different worlds experience the pleasures and challenges of commitment. But when disagreements and deceptions begin to unravel their relationships, they must decide how to achieve happiness. This new play by Anna Ziegler, author of […]
Presented by Kate Dietrick, Archivist, Upper Midwest Jewish Archives Teeing off into the history of local Jewish country clubs, we will especially explore the women who were active in spaces where the unspoken maxim may have once been “gentlemen only, ladies forbidden.” This presentation is part of the University of Minnesota Libraries First Fridays lecture […]
Food, Friends, Family: Shabbat Arrival and Meet and Greet at 5:15 p.m. Blessings and Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Services at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome! Bring your family, friends, or come by yourself! Come as you are! Get the kids in the car and we’ll take care of the rest. An informal Shabbat dinner with […]
Join the J-Pride community on Saturday, May 6 as we celebrate Shabbat Morning at Beth Jacob (1179 Victoria Curve, Saint Paul)! Services start at 9 a.m. Masks are required. To learn more about Beth Jacob, click here to be taken to their website. Registration is required for this event. Please indicate in your registration if […]
THE WANDERERS by Anna Ziegler April 29 - May 14, 2023 Is what we have ever enough? Two couples from very different worlds experience the pleasures and challenges of commitment. But when disagreements and deceptions begin to unravel their relationships, they must decide how to achieve happiness. This new play by Anna Ziegler, author of […]