Calendar of Events
Calendar of Events
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Java in the Hut
Java in the Hut
Java in the Hut! Pick up bagels and coffee from the Brotherhood sale table and bring them into the Sukkah to meet and chat with other MZ members.
Meet Mount Zion Open House
Meet Mount Zion Open House
Discover over 165 years of Mount Zion's rich history. Learn about Mount Zion’s dedication to worship, learning, music, and social justice. Meet our clergy, lay leaders, and members. Tour our building and religious school. Get a taste of our organizations … Continue reading »
Sukkah Hop
Sukkah Hop
Connect with fellow MZ members at one of four Sukkot Open Houses! Including drinks, light nosh, and conversation. Choose from one locations: • Warren and Susanne Cohen - Eagan • Stephanie and Jeremy Fink - Minneapolis • Rabbi Esther Adler … Continue reading »
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Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Brighten your Monday with this lively Torah discussion. We read through the text and commentaries, and respond with our own experiences, ideas, and events of the day. This Fall, we are beginning our study of the Book of Psalms. All … Continue reading »
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Pizza in the Hut!
Pizza in the Hut!
Brief service at 6:15. All congregants are invited to join for pizza in the Sukkah (including gluten free, dairy free options). Shake the lulav and etrog!
Beginning Adult Hebrew I
Beginning Adult Hebrew I
Wednesdays, October 4 - December 20 (No class November 22) , 6:00 - 7:00 via Zoom Taught by Siana Goodwin Tuition (includes all materials): $75 members/$100 non-members (Minimum of five students). Learn the aleph-bet, the building blocks of written Hebrew. … Continue reading »
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Rashi Study
Rashi Study
Study the book of Genesis the way it has been studied for centuries, with the great commentator Rashi as our guide. Come once or regularly and enjoy the camaraderie of a chevruta, the Talmudic way of learning with one’s friends … Continue reading »
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Simchat Torah Shabbat
Simchat Torah Shabbat
Festive Shabbat and Simchat Torah services! Dancing with the Torah! Followed by Oneg and Sundae Bar! Service! Dancing! Unrolling the Torah! After the service, enjoy a special oneg, featuring a Sundae Bar and our traditional caramel apple lollipops! This service … Continue reading »
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Shabbat Torah Study
Shabbat Torah Study
In person and via Zoom. For Zoom, you can also call 929 205 6099 and then enter the meeting ID 949 308 718 followed by the pound sign (#), then another pound sign (#) for participant ID. (Dial 312 626 … Continue reading »
Shmini Atzeret/Shabbat Service (includes Yizkor)
Shmini Atzeret/Shabbat Service (includes Yizkor)
Mount Zion's Shabbat Morning prayer book can be downloaded here.
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How did it all begin? An astrophysicist and a rabbi look at the mysteries of creation
How did it all begin? An astrophysicist and a rabbi look at the mysteries of creation
Begins with a complimentary brunch Join Emeritus Professor Lawrence Rudnick and Rabbi Adam Stock Spilker as they explore the intersections between Jewish and scientific thought on the creation of everything -- us, the Earth, the Universe. This interactive program will … Continue reading »
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Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Brighten your Monday with this lively Torah discussion. We read through the text and commentaries, and respond with our own experiences, ideas, and events of the day. This Fall, we are beginning our study of the Book of Psalms. All … Continue reading »
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Everyday Holiness Intro to Mussar
Everyday Holiness Intro to Mussar
10 Sessions with Rabbi Esther Adler Every other Wednesday, Oct 11 - Feb. 14, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Cost, including a book and materials: $250. Generous scholarships are available. Please be in touch with Rabbi Adler for confidential assistance. What … Continue reading »
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Rashi Study
Rashi Study
Study the book of Genesis the way it has been studied for centuries, with the great commentator Rashi as our guide. Come once or regularly and enjoy the camaraderie of a chevruta, the Talmudic way of learning with one’s friends … Continue reading »
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Shabbat Torah Study
Shabbat Torah Study
In person and via Zoom. For Zoom, you can also call 929 205 6099 and then enter the meeting ID 949 308 718 followed by the pound sign (#), then another pound sign (#) for participant ID. (Dial 312 626 … Continue reading »
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
In person - Shabbat mornings at Mount Zion are a joy! Come join any Shabbat for reflection, song, community, and a potluck lunch. Online via live-streaming, Mount Zion's Shabbat Morning prayer book can be downloaded here.
Tot Shabbat
Tot Shabbat
We hold Tot Shabbat at 10:30 a.m. on the second Saturday of each month. The Parents and Tots program at Mount Zion Temple is designed for families with children from birth through 6 years old. We offer to families with … Continue reading »
POSTPONED – Everybody Is A Star Volume Bet: Rock and Roll Karaoke
POSTPONED – Everybody Is A Star Volume Bet: Rock and Roll Karaoke
This event is postponed until further notice and will be rescheduled. Margolis Hall. Havdalah at 6:30, karaoke to follow. No Cover Charge. Light Refreshments Served. Hosted by the Mount Zion "Long Live Rock" Small Group. Inquiries: Email Yasmine. Back by … Continue reading »
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Vital Education Training on Naloxone
Vital Education Training on Naloxone
Women of Reform Judaism Fall Brunch Learn how to reverse an overdose and save a life! This training will cover the basics of how to administer naloxone, the medication used to reverse an opioid overdose. At this training you’ll learn: How to … Continue reading »
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Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Brighten your Monday with this lively Torah discussion. We read through the text and commentaries, and respond with our own experiences, ideas, and events of the day. This Fall, we are beginning our study of the Book of Psalms. All … Continue reading »
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Mount Zion Artist’s Circle Meeting
Mount Zion Artist’s Circle Meeting
Join us for our first meeting of the year! Bring whatever art supplies you want, including a container for water. I look forward to starting a new year of art-making!
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Hiddur Tefillah
Hiddur Tefillah
Fridays, 6:30 pm on October 20, December 22, February 16. Live from Margolis Hall (also on Zoom and live-streaming) Hiddur Mitzvah is the enhancement of a Mitzvah by making it visually beautiful. In our Hiddur Tefillah services, instead of seeing … Continue reading »
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Shabbat Torah Study
Shabbat Torah Study
In person and via Zoom. For Zoom, you can also call 929 205 6099 and then enter the meeting ID 949 308 718 followed by the pound sign (#), then another pound sign (#) for participant ID. (Dial 312 626 … Continue reading »
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
In person - Shabbat mornings at Mount Zion are a joy! Come join any Shabbat for reflection, song, community, and a potluck lunch. Online via live-streaming, Mount Zion's Shabbat Morning prayer book can be downloaded here.
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Gateway Trail Fall Ride
Gateway Trail Fall Ride
This ride begins at the Mount Zion Cemetery (1670 Payne, St. Paul, 55117). Assemble at 9:50 (northwest corner/intersection of Payne and Kingston) for 10am start. We will ride east toward Stillwater, taking the Gateway Trail and the Browns Creek Trails … Continue reading »
The Letters Project: Conversing Across Narratives (JCRC)
The Letters Project: Conversing Across Narratives (JCRC)
A 4-session intergenerational community conversation intended to deepen Jewish peoplehood. Let’s come together for an internal Jewish conversation at this very difficult time. This will be a space for us to process what is happening and deepen our connection to Am Yisrael, … Continue reading »
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Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Brighten your Monday with this lively Torah discussion. We read through the text and commentaries, and respond with our own experiences, ideas, and events of the day. This Fall, we are beginning our study of the Book of Psalms. All … Continue reading »
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Norway and Finland: Standing Up with Ukraine for Democracy
Norway and Finland: Standing Up with Ukraine for Democracy
Norway House, 913 E. Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis 55404 6:00-7:00 Exhibit: Genocide and Justice: From Nuremberg to the International Criminal Court, and cash bar/light Norwegian refreshments 7:00 Talk: Dr. Ellen Kennedy, Genocide, War Crimes, and Supporting Ukraine’s Democracy $10 general public, … Continue reading »
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Rashi Study
Rashi Study
Study the book of Genesis the way it has been studied for centuries, with the great commentator Rashi as our guide. Come once or regularly and enjoy the camaraderie of a chevruta, the Talmudic way of learning with one’s friends … Continue reading »
Write to Political Prisoners in Russia
Write to Political Prisoners in Russia
More than 600 people have been imprisoned in Russia for protesting Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The public is invited to write letters to political prisoners detained in Russia. These letters maintain contact with prisoners, affirming their democratic ideals and giving … Continue reading »
Informational Meeting for Mount Zion’s Poland Trip
Informational Meeting for Mount Zion’s Poland Trip
Please join Rabbi Adler and Phil and Renae Goldman for an Informational Meeting about Mount Zion's Poland Trip, either in the Mount Zion Boardroom or on Zoom. For more information on the trip, click here.
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New Member Congregational Shabbat Dinner
New Member Congregational Shabbat Dinner
Friday, October 27, 5:15 pm 6:30 Shabbat for the Soul (honoring St. Paul Jewish Federation) Join us for a Congregational Shabbat dinner as we meet and welcome our newest members (those who have joined since January 2020). We’ll get to … Continue reading »
Shabbat for the Soul (Pulpit Guest: Najeeba Sayeed)
Shabbat for the Soul (Pulpit Guest: Najeeba Sayeed)
During Shabbat for the Soul services, Friday, October 27, 6:30 pm Najeeba Syeed will speak on: The State of Muslim-Jewish Relations Najeeba Syeed is the El-Hibri Endowed Chair and Executive Director of Augsburg University’s Interfaith Institute. An award-winning educator, she … Continue reading »
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Shabbat Torah Study
Shabbat Torah Study
In person and via Zoom. For Zoom, you can also call 929 205 6099 and then enter the meeting ID 949 308 718 followed by the pound sign (#), then another pound sign (#) for participant ID. (Dial 312 626 … Continue reading »
Shabbat Morning Services
Shabbat Morning Services
On October 28, we welcome our Religious School 4th graders who will be at their Shabbaton. This service will be briefer, with a single Aliyah and teachings for all ages with special attention to our younger participants. In person - … Continue reading »
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Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Monday Torah Study with Rabbi Adler
Brighten your Monday with this lively Torah discussion. We read through the text and commentaries, and respond with our own experiences, ideas, and events of the day. This Fall, we are beginning our study of the Book of Psalms. All … Continue reading »
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First Friday Family Shabbat Dinners
First Friday Family Shabbat Dinners
On the first Fridays of the month starting November 3. Food, Friends, Family: Shabbat! Arrival and Meet and Greet at 5:15 PM. Blessings and Dinner at 5:30 PM. Services at 6:30 PM. All are welcome! Bring your family, friends, or … Continue reading »
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Shabbat Torah Study
Shabbat Torah Study
In person and via Zoom. For Zoom, you can also call 929 205 6099 and then enter the meeting ID 949 308 718 followed by the pound sign (#), then another pound sign (#) for participant ID. (Dial 312 626 … Continue reading »
Shabbat for Well-being
Shabbat for Well-being
Please join us this Shabbat for some moments of respite from the challenges and heartbreak many of us are feeling. We will offer different modalities for nurturing well-being. Most importantly, we will be together with our community. This programming is … Continue reading »
