J Street President Jeremy Ben-Ami comes to join us in reflecting on the devastating Israel-Hamas war, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the rising threats to Israel, and the possibilities for building a safer, more peaceful future in the region. We’ll also talk about the presidential race and the stakes for America and Israel.
On Sunday, September 15, Hadassah Minneapolis St. Paul will host the Hadassah Great Plains meeting, at the Nicollet Island Inn. The program Antisemitism In Today's World: Turn Concern into Action will feature Steve Simon, JD, Minnesota Secretary of State; Brandy Shufutinsky, Ed.D., LSW, Director of Education and Community Engagement, Jewish Institute for Liberal Values and […]
Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival Documentary Short Screening: Lion of Zion Sunday, September 15 • 3 p.m. • Sabes Center Minneapolis • $12 • 25% JCC Member Savings, see below Yuri Foreman, the only world champion boxer from Israel, believes that balancing faith and fortitude can lead to greatness. After losing his title in 2010, […]
CURIOUS? JEW-ISH? SEEKING? Is Reconstructionist Judaism for You? Get to Know Mayim Rabim! Sunday, September 15, 4 PM 4401 York Ave S, Minneapolis, in person or join by Zoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84188671629?pwd=wj6xYzRAabVP5ytard7QxbimC1gbrB.1 If you are born Jewish/person of color or white/married to someone Jewish/converted or interested in converting/like Jewish foods, books, culture/straight or member of the LGBTQ community/believe in God or […]
Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival - Walter's Picks Through the Decades: Footnote Wednesday, September 18 • 1-3 p.m. • Sabes Center Minneapolis AND Capp Center St. Paul • Free • Registration Required Free popcorn provided Talmud scholar Eliezer Shkolnik (Shlomo Bar-Aba) has worked in obscurity at Jerusalem's Hebrew University. In contrast, Eliezer's son, Uriel (Lior […]
Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival - Episodic Spotlight Madrasa Saturday, September 21 • 8 p.m. • Capp Center St. Paul • $15 Advance • $18 day-of • 25% Discount for JCC Members - see below Free popcorn provided From the politically astute mind of Palestinian Israeli writer Sayed Kashua and Israeli Jewish director Guri Alfi […]