Arnold Beckoff is a drag queen in New York City. What does he want in life? Happiness! A husband, a child, and respect from his Jewish mother! Taking place in the 1970/80s, the award-winning comedy Torch Song Trilogy helped set the stage for the emergence of gay rights and the fight for human dignity. Updated […]
Come together with the Twin Cities community to observe Yom HaZikaron, Israel's solemn day of remembrance for fallen IDF soldiers and victims of terror. Join us for a poignant program featuring personal narratives, moments of reflection, and moving music guided by our master of ceremonies for the evening, Nicole Edwards.
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.
THREE COURSES WITH MICAH SIVA MONDAY, MAY 13, 2024 • CAPP CENTER ST. PAUL • $10 6 PM • BOOK SIGNING 7 PM • DISCUSSION & FILM Indulge in a night of culinary delight and community connection with Micah Siva! Dive into her world of reimagined Jewish cuisine as she shares stories, signs copies of […]
Join us for a unique service for the St. Paul Jewish Community - "From Darkness to Joy," as we transition from Yom Ha'Zikaron to Yom Ha'Atzmaut. We'll be joined by musicians from our Partnership2Gether region, Sovev Kinneret, whose melodies will uplift us. Let's honor the past and embrace the future with hope together.
COOKING WITH MICAH SIVA TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2024 • 6:30 p.m. • CAPP CENTER ST. PAUL (SPACE IS LIMITED) $20 • $15 MEMBER VALUE PRICE Join us for this delicious evening with chef and cookbook author, Micah Siva! Roll up your sleeves and join Micah in a hands-on cooking class! From dissecting pomegranates to mastering […]
La Bayadere Recorded live in 2013 from the Bolshoi Ballet in Russia Wednesday, May 15 • 1 p.m. • Capp Center St. Paul • Free • 2 hours, 5 minutes with one intermission Starring Svetlana Zakharova and Vladislav Lantratov Choreography: Yuri Grigorovich & Marius Petipa Music Direction Pavel Sorokin
Temple Israel Presents VOICES: Ideas of Our Time Featuring Thomas Friedman, Celebrated Author & Columnist We are thrilled to announce that Thomas Friedman, the esteemed New York Times Foreign Affairs Columnist and bestselling author, will be returning to VOICES: Ideas of Our Time at Temple Israel. Join us for an insightful evening with a journalistic […]
Arnold Beckoff is a drag queen in New York City. What does he want in life? Happiness! A husband, a child, and respect from his Jewish mother! Taking place in the 1970/80s, the award-winning comedy Torch Song Trilogy helped set the stage for the emergence of gay rights and the fight for human dignity. Updated […]
In her memoir "Departure Stories: Betty Crocker Made Matzoh Balls (and Other Lies)," Elisa Bernick discusses growing up "different" (i.e., Jewish) in the white, Christian suburb of New Hope, MN during the 1960s and early 1970s. Poignant and provocative, "Departure Stories" peers through the broader lens of Minnesota's recent history to reveal an intergenerational journey […]
Minnesota JCC's Bo'u Nashir Presents Songs for Humanity: An Evening with OSHI Thursday, May 16 • 7-8:30pm • Capp Center St. Paul • $15 Join Ethiopian-Israeli singer OSHI for an interactive, intimate concert featuring songs in Hebrew, Arabic and Amharic and a message of shared humanity. OSHI sees music as the human language of the […]
Arnold Beckoff is a drag queen in New York City. What does he want in life? Happiness! A husband, a child, and respect from his Jewish mother! Taking place in the 1970/80s, the award-winning comedy Torch Song Trilogy helped set the stage for the emergence of gay rights and the fight for human dignity. Updated […]
Arnold Beckoff is a drag queen in New York City. What does he want in life? Happiness! A husband, a child, and respect from his Jewish mother! Taking place in the 1970/80s, the award-winning comedy Torch Song Trilogy helped set the stage for the emergence of gay rights and the fight for human dignity. Updated […]
The Cantors Assembly will host their annual convening at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. See individual events, recitals, and opportunities to connect on the community calendar!
The 7-week period of the Omer, the time between the Israelites leaving Egypt (Pesach, Passover) and their receiving Torah at Mt. Sinai (Shavuot), is an opportunity for personal spiritual growth. Each week is associated with a character trait of Divinity—a middah. In this course we will study these holy traits, all of which reside within us, and […]
Let My People Sing! is coming to the Twin Cities! Join us for an afternoon of Jewish communal singing, including workshops by Midwest based featured teachers Dodie Whitaker, Sarina Partridge and Lila Sarene and a community sing. More info and register here.
Arnold Beckoff is a drag queen in New York City. What does he want in life? Happiness! A husband, a child, and respect from his Jewish mother! Taking place in the 1970/80s, the award-winning comedy Torch Song Trilogy helped set the stage for the emergence of gay rights and the fight for human dignity. Updated […]
Beth El Synagogue National Speaker Series and the Minneapolis Jewish Federation present: A Moderated Conversation with Noa Tishby. We are excited to welcome Noa Tishby to the Twin Cities for a thought provoking conversation moderated by Jonah Kaplan. There will be an exclusive reception for high school and college students with Noa prior to the […]
Meet Iola Kostrzewski! The new Minnesota Community Engagement Manager for ADL Midwest. Iola will be in conversation with ModernWell member Lonny Goldsmith of TC Jewfolk and will discuss her role at ADL and in the community. She will address the breakthroughs and challenges she faces in combating hate and the rising rates of antisemitism. Event is sponsored by ADL […]
Join J-Pride for an opportunity to dive into the rich archives and special collections housed in Elmer L. Andersen Library (222 21st Ave S., Minneapolis) at the University of Minnesota. We will be joined by Aiden Bettine, Curator of the Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, and Kate Dietrick, Archivist of the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives, […]
A collaboration between JFCS Senior Services and JFCS Jewish Youth Mentoring Program (JYMP) Wednesday, May 22 from 6-7:30 p.m. JFCS Community Room 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley We are wired to connect, but this has become harder and harder to do. This is a simple way to find connection and have fun while doing […]
This spring, join us for NCJW Minnesota’s second-annual fundraising breakfast on May 23rd! In addition to gathering with friends and fellow advocates to start our day in the power of community, the event will also celebrate NCJW’s recent accomplishments, honor outstanding leaders, and serve as an official kick-off for our new strategic plan. Most exciting of […]
Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS), in partnership with Sholom, invites anyone searching for help with their caregiver journey to the Crash Course for Caregivers, a six-class educational series covering different aspects of caregiving. These classes will be part educational and part participatory with an opportunity for caregivers to learn from and share with each other. They are free and will all be offered from noon to 1:00PM at Sholom East Campus, 740 Kay in St. Paul.
The Minnesota JCC Presents Legendary Jewish Comedian, Cathy Ladman I Have No One to Blame But Myself With special guest David Harris Saturday, May 25 • 6:30 p.m. Doors • 7:30 p.m. Show • The Parkway Theater • All Ages • $20-30 The best way to get into Cathy Ladman’s head is to see her […]
The 7-week period of the Omer, the time between the Israelites leaving Egypt (Pesach, Passover) and their receiving Torah at Mt. Sinai (Shavuot), is an opportunity for personal spiritual growth. Each week is associated with a character trait of Divinity—a middah. In this course we will study these holy traits, all of which reside within us, and […]
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.
Start your morning or take a break over a warm beverage and a pastry with up-and-comers, mid-career professionals, and workforce veterans! May's meetup for Jewish professionals is at Angel Food Bakery in St. Louis Park. To get the most from this networking opportunity, come prepared to talk about your professional background, current opportunities, resources, or […]
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 11:30 a.m. | Westin Edina Galleria 3201 Galleria, Edina, MN 55435 This year’s Lion of Judah Luncheon is set to be a dynamic blend of celebration, education, and connection. The highlight of our event is Jonny Daniels: a public speaker, author, proud Jew, and founder of From The Depths Foundation. We’re […]
Join us to celebrate the accomplishments of the year, thank our donors, honor our super volunteers, and look ahead to see how we will serve the St Paul Jewish community, the global Jewish community, and Israel in the coming year. REGISTER TODAY
