JCRCUpcoming Events
This webinar will provide a framework for understanding white supremacist trends across the nation with an emphasis on youth radicalization in K-12 schools and communities.
Journalist Carey McWilliams wrote a famous article in 1946 called “Minneapolis: The Curious Twin.” It established an enduring impression of Minneapolis as the “capital of antisemitism” in mid-20th-century America. Join historian Laura Weber as she takes a close look at the “Curious Twin.”
Join JCRC's Sami Rahamim and Laura Zelle at ModernWell for an overview of antisemitism and calls-to-action for addressing this hate. Laura and Sami will discuss old myths in a new era with historical context, fact-based descriptions of prevalent antisemitic myths, and contemporary examples of the perpetuation of antisemitic rhetoric permeating in society. Register via ModernWell […]
Repairing the World: Stories from the Tree of Life documents Pittsburgh’s powerful community response to hate in the aftermath of the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.
Celebrating the opening of the exhibit Join us on Sept. 11 at Elmer L. Andersen Library to celebrate the new exhibit Symbolic Significance: Tracing the History of Jewish High Holidays and the First Day of School. Curated by Kate Dietrick, Archivist for the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives, this will be an opportunity for an engaging […]
Tuesday, Oct. 10. The Jewish community invites all to gather in solidarity with the people and nation of Israel, which was viciously attacked by Hamas terrorists in a pre-meditated, multi-prong assault on Saturday, October 7th.
Support and learning for Jewish teens and parents through discussion, curiosity, strength, and hope
January 25 marks 110 days since the deadly Hamas attacks. The JCRC and Temple Israel have invited U.S. Attorney Andy Luger to a town hall forum on anti-Semitism on Thursday, January 25, 2024, 5:00 p.m. at Temple Israel. Please RSVP to attend virtually or in person – seats will be limited.
In Person and Online Registration Required Join us for a timely and interactive conversation with Rabbi Zimmerman and two Jewish community leaders and experts on antisemitism: Melanie Maron Pell, Deputy Director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC); and Steve Hunegs, leader of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota & the Dakotas. Delve into antisemitism […]
The 2023-24 school year has been unlike any other for Jewish students, teachers, and families. What are the challenges facing Jews in schools? What opportunities are there for building school communities that embrace their Jewish families? Join an expert panel of school stakeholders and advocates for a reflective discussion that will assess problems and offer ideas and solutions.
