Thousands of Minnesotans gather in solidarity with Israel

Thousands of Minnesotans gather in solidarity with Israel

October 11, 2023 – Thank you to the thousands of Minnesotans – from within and beyond our Jewish community – who joined came together last night at Beth El Synagogue and virtually for our Community Gathering in Solidarity with Israel. Am Yisrael Chai.

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Thousands of Minnesotans gather in solidarity with Israel

October 11, 2023 – Thank you to the thousands of Minnesotans – from within and beyond our Jewish community – who joined came together last night at Beth El Synagogue and virtually for our Community Gathering in Solidarity with Israel. Am Yisrael Chai.

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Recap: JCRC 2022 Annual Event feat. David Horovitz

Recap: JCRC 2022 Annual Event feat. David Horovitz

See photos and video from the JCRC’s 2022 Annual Event.

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Recap: JCRC 2022 Annual Event feat. David Horovitz

See photos and video from the JCRC’s 2022 Annual Event.

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Richfield Middle School Teacher Maria Grams Awarded 2022 Leo Weiss Courage to Teach Award

Richfield Middle School Teacher Maria Grams Awarded 2022 Leo Weiss Courage to Teach Award

April 19, 2022 The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC) is proud to announce the 2022 Leo Weiss Courage to Teach Award recipient is Richfield Middle School Language Arts teacher Maria Grams. The Leo Weiss Courage ...

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Richfield Middle School Teacher Maria Grams Awarded 2022 Leo Weiss Courage to Teach Award

April 19, 2022 The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas (JCRC) is proud to announce the 2022 Leo Weiss Courage to Teach Award recipient is Richfield Middle School Language Arts teacher Maria Grams. The Leo Weiss Courage ...

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Yossi Klein Halevi visits Minnesota

Yossi Klein Halevi visits Minnesota

The JCRC was pleased to welcome Yossi Klein Halevi back to Minnesota, including for a powerful presentation at Minnesota Hillel on October 12, 2021. You can view a recording of Yossi's presentation here.

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Yossi Klein Halevi visits Minnesota

The JCRC was pleased to welcome Yossi Klein Halevi back to Minnesota, including for a powerful presentation at Minnesota Hillel on October 12, 2021. You can view a recording of Yossi's presentation here.

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In Photos: 2021 JCRC Annual Event

In Photos: 2021 JCRC Annual Event

We thank our friends and supporters who joined us for our 2021 Annual Event at the American Swedish Institute (ASI). We are grateful to ASI and the Greenberg Family Fund for Holocaust Awareness at Beth El Synagogue, our partners in the ...

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In Photos: 2021 JCRC Annual Event

We thank our friends and supporters who joined us for our 2021 Annual Event at the American Swedish Institute (ASI). We are grateful to ASI and the Greenberg Family Fund for Holocaust Awareness at Beth El Synagogue, our partners in the ...

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JCRC, Federations, 20+ Jewish Organizations Stand United Against Antisemitism

JCRC, Federations, 20+ Jewish Organizations Stand United Against Antisemitism

On Sunday, July 11, over 250 Minnesotans came together at the Minnesota State Capitol under the bright July sunshine to stand united against the rising threats to Jewish safety and security around us. The gathering featured speakers representing diverse streams ...

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JCRC, Federations, 20+ Jewish Organizations Stand United Against Antisemitism

On Sunday, July 11, over 250 Minnesotans came together at the Minnesota State Capitol under the bright July sunshine to stand united against the rising threats to Jewish safety and security around us. The gathering featured speakers representing diverse streams ...

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Urban League Real Talk: The Un-Masking of White Supremacy

Urban League Real Talk: The Un-Masking of White Supremacy

Feb. 5, 2021 JCRC Executive Director Steve Hunegs participated in a panel discussion with Attorney General Keith Ellison, FBI Special Agent in Charge Michael Paul, Professor Brian Lozenski, moderated by Urban League Twin Cities President and CEO Steven Belton.

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Urban League Real Talk: The Un-Masking of White Supremacy

Feb. 5, 2021 JCRC Executive Director Steve Hunegs participated in a panel discussion with Attorney General Keith Ellison, FBI Special Agent in Charge Michael Paul, Professor Brian Lozenski, moderated by Urban League Twin Cities President and CEO Steven Belton.

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Micah Goodman’s Catch-67: Taking a Talmudic Approach to Discussing Israel

Micah Goodman’s Catch-67: Taking a Talmudic Approach to Discussing Israel

January 31, 2021 Jewish tradition teaches us that debate is sacred and the Talmud demonstrates that we should study views that were not adopted as halacha (Jewish law).  To apply this concept to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Micah Goodman models "radical ...

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Micah Goodman’s Catch-67: Taking a Talmudic Approach to Discussing Israel

January 31, 2021 Jewish tradition teaches us that debate is sacred and the Talmud demonstrates that we should study views that were not adopted as halacha (Jewish law).  To apply this concept to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Micah Goodman models "radical ...

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Living Room Learning: Israel in Africa

Living Room Learning: Israel in Africa

The JCRC hosted an illuminating conversation with two veteran Israeli diplomats and community members. Check out this program recording to learn how Israel is strengthening “Start-up Senegal” and eradicating locust infestation in Ethiopia.

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Living Room Learning: Israel in Africa

The JCRC hosted an illuminating conversation with two veteran Israeli diplomats and community members. Check out this program recording to learn how Israel is strengthening “Start-up Senegal” and eradicating locust infestation in Ethiopia.

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