American Jews and Movements for Justice from the 19th through 20th Centuries
Tuesdays, February 13, 20 and 27 This class will look at three movements in the United States in which Jews have played a central role. What roles did Jews play? Read More
Tuesdays, February 13, 20 and 27 This class will look at three movements in the United States in which Jews have played a central role. What roles did Jews play? Read More
Early Modern Jewish History - from the Expulsion from Spain through the Enlightenment 1492- 1789 taught by Dr. Arie Zmora. This course will focus on the relationship between world events Read More
Please join us for a unique opportunity as Beth El Synagogue welcomes scholars in residence Rabbi Linda Motzkin, soferet, parchment maker, and scribal artist, and Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein, bread maker Read More
Please join us for a unique opportunity as Beth El Synagogue welcomes scholars in residence Rabbi Linda Motzkin, soferet, parchment maker, and scribal artist, and Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein, Read More
Please join us for a unique opportunity as Beth El Synagogue welcomes scholars in residence Rabbi Linda Motzkin, soferet, parchment maker, and scribal artist, and Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein, Read More
Though the New Testament is the textual foundation of Christianity, recent decades have witnessed a growing recognition among scholars that this view does not do justice to the historical reality Read More
‘What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.” – Yiddish Proverb Let your inhibitions go and explore laughter like you never have before! We’ll be playful and Read More
Intuitive Dance is for all body types, ages and genders, we will share the experience of turning inward to listen and allow our bodies to express themselves through music and Read More
The drumming session is an activity the focus of which is to develop community through music. Through the study of several traditional drumming rhythms of the Spanish speaking Caribbean, congregants/participants Read More
2nd Tuesdays – Jewish Art for the Heart Dates: November 14, December 12, January 9, February 13, March 13, April 10, May 8, June 12 Facilitated by Cara Strauss and Read More
Every family history search takes us on a journey, often with surprises along the way. Join the Minnesota Jewish Genealogical Society for a talk by Dr. Steven Heifetz on his exploration Read More
Throughout the summer, eight Twin City congregational rabbis and a cantor will teach about someone who inspires them. For Rabbi Davis, Jerusalem-based artist, David Moss, is such person. Learn how Read More
Over the course of the past year, Rabbi Davis has worked with a group of local Jewish artists exploring the theme of thresholds. Join Rabbi Davis in the Sabes JCC’s Read More
Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom - Psalm 90:12
Join us for a private MNJGS evening & dessert as we meet with world-renowned Jewish DNA expert Bennett Greenspan, founder of Family Tree DNA. Bennett will share personal insights and Read More
The overwhelming majority of Jews living today can trace their roots back to the Middle East with a little DNA testing. Bennett Greenspan will discuss what DNA testing has taught Read More
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About the 2018 Election But Were Afraid To Ask! Join us as we ponder, and prepare for, the upcoming mid-term elections. With Professor David Read More
Beyond Polarization: Bridging the Red/Blue Divide in Communities Sunday, November 18 | 10:00 am | Beth El Synagogue We may live in the most divisive time since the 1850s. In Read More
Wednesday evenings, beginning November 28 | 7:30 - 9:00 pm | Beth El Synagogue | $125 Professor Jonathan Paradise will teach a 16-week introductory modern Hebrew language course, teaching conversation, Read More
Attend the Better Angels Skills Workshop to learn and practice specific ways to talk with loved ones on the other side of the political divide. The workshop will be facilitated by Read More
Join us for a discussion on capital punishment in the United States and a screening of the documentary film The Penalty. This documentary, The Penalty, follows three people caught in the cross-hairs Read More
Following the Spice Trail with Zehorit Heilicher & Rabbi Alexander Davis Sundays, January 13, 20 & 27 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm | $125 Please join us for our second Read More
Following the Spice Trail with Zehorit Heilicher & Rabbi Alexander Davis Sundays, January 13, 20 & 27 | 2:00 - 4:00 pm | $125 Please join us for our second Read More