Twin Cities Jewish Community 20th Annual Virtual Mental Health Conference

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

Mark your calendars for the Twin Cities Jewish Community Mental Health Conference – an event that has been raising awareness of mental health issues, reducing stigma and providing support for individuals, families and professionals since 2001. The event, Inviting Positivity in Uncertain Times, which is free and open to people of all faiths and spiritualities […]

Virtual Shalom Baby Shower

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will join St. Paul and Minneapolis PJ Library as we welcome you and your little ones ages 0 to 2, to the Jewish community during Shalom Baby Shower, Sunday, September 13 from 10 to 11AM.

B’Yachad & Brews

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

Join Us for the 3rd Annual B’Yachad and Brews on Thursday, December 5th!

We'll meet at Target at the Quarry in Northeast Minneapolis, 1650 New Brighton Blvd at 6 pm to shop for B'Yachad Holiday Gift Program recipients and their families.

Following the shopping spree, we'll gather at Sociable CiderWerks, 1500 Fillmore St. NE, for complimentary snacks, drinks and non-alcoholic beverages, and a conversation on the work of JFS, and the role of all of us in making Minnesota a warm, welcoming place and empowering immigrant families through JFS.

Free

Recurring

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will be closed on Monday, October 21 for Shemini Atzeret and on Tuesday, October 22 for Simchat Torah.

Recurring

Sukkot

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, October 14 and 15, for Sukkot.

New Para-Chaplain Training Opportunity this Fall

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS is excited to announce the launch of our second Para-Chaplain Cohort, the unique and in-depth training of volunteers to work with Jews in need throughout our Twin Cities community. The training will be held on Mondays for seven weeks from November 4 through December 16 from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at JFS. Interested in being a part of this program? Applications to volunteer are available here. The deadline to apply is October 11.

Yom Kippur

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will close at 4PM on Tuesday, October 8, and be closed all day Wednesday, October 9 for Yom Kippur.

Yom Kippur

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will close at 4PM on Tuesday, October 8, and be closed all day Wednesday, October 9 for Yom Kippur.

Recurring

Rosh Hashanah

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

JFS will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, September 30 and October 1, for Rosh Hashanah.

Meet New JFS CEO

Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis 5905 Golden Valley Rd, Golden Valley, MN, United States

You are invited to join us for an open house to meet our new CEO Ruth Olkon on Tuesday, September 10 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. at JFS. Ruth joins JFS after serving as the Manager of Community Health Improvement at Allina for the past eight years. Light snacks and refreshments will be served. Meet […]