Feeling Jewish: Nostalgia and American Jewish Religion

Temple Israel 2323 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

American Jews tell stories about who they are and where they come from through a range of everyday objects and supposedly secular organizations. In her book Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice, religious studies professor Rachel B. Gross examines the longing of many American Jews for Eastern European heritage expressed through artisanal delis, […]

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Purim After Dark: Under the Sea

Temple Israel 2323 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Dive into the enchanting depths of this adults-focused evening of art making, Megillah reading, and merriment. Temple member and jewelry maker Laura Wolovitch will “oceanize” your accessories. Art teacher Anita White will guide us in megillah-making with a touch of mermaid magic. The evening will feature special Under the Sea cuisine, tasty drinks, and a […]