A helpful and engaging presentation designed for aging adults and adults with aging parents who are seeking essential information and guidance on preparing for the future. This presentation will provide invaluable insights into navigating the complexities of senior care, understanding the signs that indicate a need for senior care, and learning where to find appropriate […]

Medicare provides health insurance for millions of Americans but navigating its complexities can be challenging. Whether you’re new to Medicare or looking to maximize your benefits, please join Sheri Salloway Yarosh, MBA, as she teaches and empowers us to make the most of our healthcare benefits. FREE & OPEN TO ALL Advance registration is required. […]

Ageing Irish gangsters trade banter in a Spanish ferry terminal, at the tail ends of their damage-filled careers. FREE Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or room device To join the meeting, visit: https://www.microsoft.com/…/microsoft…/join-a-meeting… Meeting ID: 227 361 305 161 Passcode: L9HFbC

2025 OPENING NIGHT FILM! Kick off the festival in true ’60s style at the iconic Riverview Theater! Walk the red carpet, snap a photo at our groovy selfie station, and soak up the sounds of Minneapolis’ favorite Beatles cover band, The Shabby Road Quintet, featuring Adam Levy, John Fields, Ken Chastain, Joe Carey, and John […]

Enjoy a transcendent evening of beautiful piano music and restorative yoga. Pianist Brian Mehr will fill the room with his moving, ethereal compositions as Ellen guides a gentle candlelight mat yoga flow, accompanied by Ginny, who will lead a complementary Chair Yoga sequence. This will be a magical evening of music, movement, and mindful breathing. […]

With his unforgettable and shattering 1958 memoir Night, Elie Wiesel forever changed the way the Holocaust would be written about. A survivor of Auschwitz and Buchenwald as a teenager, the Romanian-born Wiesel became an international spokesperson and renowned author, eloquently transforming his trauma into literature of the highest and most profound order. In this enthralling new […]

Breaking barriers as the first transgender referee in professional soccer, Sapir Berman quickly ascended to officiate in Israel’s Premier League, excelling for years before bravely coming out as a woman. Amid scrutiny from fans, colleagues, and the media, she balances the physical, emotional, and psychological demands of refereeing top-tier football with the taxing process of […]

Join us for a special screening of 31 Candles as we mark the 31st anniversary of the Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival with cupcakes and a bubbly birthday toast! Programmer's Pick! "31 Candles charmed me from the very start — it’s endearing, funny, tender, and nostalgic, with surprises tucked in along the way. Jonah Feingold captures all the […]

Finally. A film to answer to the question that has plagued scientists, theologians, and comedians for millennia: Will Judaism survive in space? Starring Neil deGrasse Tyson, astronauts Jeffrey Hoffman and Jessica Meir, and a quorum of rabbis and researchers. POST-SCREENING CONVERSATION FEATURING Dr. Avi Loeb (virtual) Astrophysicist, Harvard University Moderated by Tom Maher Abraham (Avi) Loeb is […]

In a world consumed by political polarization, Joy Sela’s documentary The Other offers a rare revelation. Filmed between 2017 and 2024, it follows Israeli and Palestinian peace activists who, despite profound personal loss, choose connection over division. Their stories—woven against the backdrop of the region’s history and culminating in the October 7 attacks and aftermath—illuminate both resilience […]

Because of the power of love, the last year of Franz Kafka's life becomes his happiest. The well-known writer has never before been able to allow himself to experience intimacy, he suffers from tuberculosis and is dependent on his overbearing family. In the summer of 1923, he met Dora Diamant in the seaside resort Graal-Müritz […]

After losing his job as a paralegal, Sam Stein suffers a panic attack and stumbles into a job babysitting his psychiatrist's three granddaughters. The girls' mother, Dianne, is an actor whose once-promising career has stalled; she's in a difficult marriage to David, a rock bassist. When David goes abroad on tour, Dianne and Sam discover […]