Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s son, Hersh, was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Since then, the couple, who are dual American-Israeli citizens, have become full-time hostage advocates. They have been speaking worldwide about Hersh's abduction and fighting for all of the hostages to be freed. Almost a year after being stolen, on […]
Join the Minneapolis Jewish Federation community for our 2026 Annual Meeting as we come together to celebrate the impact we’ve made over the past year and look ahead to the opportunities and challenges that await. Together, we’ll reflect on the strength of our community, recognize the collective work that sustains Jewish life in Minneapolis and […]
A day for Jewish professionals to focus on Israel education and engagement. We will share ideas, explore new learning opportunities, and network with fellow Jewish professionals. This program is designed for day schools, supplemental schools, and other community organizations, with sessions tailored to different age groups. For questions, contact Kara Rosenwald, Community Israel Education Strategist […]
Join Minneapolis Jewish Federation for an unforgettable 10-day family adventure in Israel! Experience sunrise at Masada, float in the Dead Sea, explore Jerusalem’s Old City, savor local flavors, meet communities across the country, and welcome the New Year together. This experience is geared toward families with elementary-age children and older.
Discover India’s extraordinary blend of culture, spirituality, and Jewish heritage on this inspirational journey through Mumbai, Cochin, Jaipur, Agra, and Delhi. With the insight and presence of Rabbi Alexander Davis, the journey will be enriched with moments of Jewish learning, reflection, and spiritual connection, inviting participants to find deeper meaning in the people, places, and […]