Upcoming Events

@ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Living Room Learning: Amb. Dennis Ross

https://youtu.be/GvDIwmIXPPk Join Steve Hunegs and veteran diplomat Ambassador Dennis Ross for a conversation about the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on the Middle East, and the rapidly shifting sands in Israeli politics. --- Living Room Learning is a webinar series produced by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas. […]

@ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Living Room Learn: Legendary Journalist Lori Sturdevant

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6k-ylt7lLw Join JCRC Executive Director Steve Hunegs for a conversation with legendary journalist Lori Sturdevant about how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting the 2020 election cycle and how journalists are covering this most unusual election. Steve and Lori will look back on her distinguished career as a Star Tribune editorial writer and columnist writing about […]

@ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Living Room Learning: The Times of Israel

https://youtu.be/fQawx7FYJww What's happening in Israel? From the dynamic political situation to the COVID-19 pandemic -- and its impact on Israeli families, the economy, and security situation -- few people are better equipped to analyze these issues than David Horovitz and Sarah Tuttle-Singer. --- Since The Times of Israel launched in February 2012, it has gradually established […]

@ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

Living Room Learning: A Reckoning with Race

https://youtu.be/nF6Wa9OTas8 A Reckoning with Race: The Mapping Prejudice Project The Mapping Prejudice Project is mapping racial covenants in the Twin Cities. Racial covenants are clauses--a couple of lines of text--that were embedded into property deeds to bar people who were not white from buying or even occupying the parcels of land to which they were […]

@ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

The Letters Project: Conversing Across Narratives

The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas is running a letter-writing contest based on Yossi Klein Halevi’s book, Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor: With an Extensive Epilogue of Palestinian Responses Enter our high school contest (ages 14-18), our post-high school contest (ages 18-22), or our young adult contest (ages 22-30). There will […]