Connecting Through Jewish Culture, Traditions & IsraelJewish Life & Israel
Celebrating Jewish Life. Connecting to Israel. Building Community.
Jewish life is at the heart of the Minnesota JCC, bringing people together through shared traditions, cultural experiences, learning, and meaningful connections to Israel. From celebrating Jewish holidays and exploring our heritage to engaging with Israeli culture and building community, our programs create opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to connect, discover, and belong.
Whether you’re deepening your Jewish identity, exploring something new, or simply looking for a place to connect, there’s a place for you here.
Meet Our Shlicha
Elinor from Ashdod, Israel
Elinor currently works with kids in informal education. Originally from Rehovot and now living in Ashdod, she enjoys yoga, nature, music, and spending time with friends in her free time. She is looking forward to this amazing journey and to meeting everyone soon. We are so excited to welcome Elinor to the Minnesota JCC!
CAFE IVRIT WITH ELINOR
Want to practice your Hebrew, learn new words, or simply enjoy a morning coffee and conversation in Hebrew?
Every Tuesday | 9:30-10:30 AM
Sabes Center Minneapolis / Barry Family Campus Lobby
YourJewish Journey
A New Home, A Continued Journey.
Beginning in Fall 2026, YourJewish is collaborating with the Minnesota JCC to bring Jewish life, ritual, and community to families across the Twin Cities—now called YourJewish Journey
Events
Upcoming Israel Related Events
Community Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration
May 16, 2027 | Time TBD
