Members and their guests are invited to celebrate Hanukkah again with Or Emet! Featuring fun group crafts, dreidel games, song, dance, menorah lighting and a community dinner. All will be family and kid friendly. We will also be collecting hats and mittens on our mitten menorah to donate. Please RSVP and sign up to volunteer [...]
On Saturday, Dec. 20, from 10-11:30 a.m., Or Emet will host a Humanistic Shabbat service led by Rabbi Eva Cohen, followed by a presentation by Lisa “MonaLisa” Berman, co-founder and co-artistic director of BRKFST Dance Company. Berman will present “An Inside Look at BRKFST’s Groundbreaking, Multicultural, BIPOC Group.” She will describe how BRKFST creates intellectually [...]
On Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, Or Emet will host a presentation by Dr. Patricia Ahearne-Kroll, Associate Professor in the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Religions and Cultures at the University of Minnesota. She will speak about Jewish communities in ancient Egypt. Ahearne-Kroll will talk about the evidence for Jewish life in Hellenistic and early [...]
Or Emet's Jewish Cultural Sunday School (JCSS) for 3 to 13-year-olds meets monthly on Sunday mornings, with a concurrent program for their parents and other adults. The focus of each varies monthly. Or Emet adult programs are free and open to the public. For more information about Or Emet’s JCSS, visit the school blog on [...]
If interested in attending, please contact ; 612-787-7812 For more information about Or Emet and/or membership, contact , 612- 787-7812 or visit oremet.org.
Join us for a casual, informative brunch (bagels!) and an opportunity to meet Or Emet’s Rabbi, Eva Cohen, and other congregational leaders. New Or Emet members and others interested in learning more about our congregation are welcome. (Golden Valley location will be provided when you sign up.) You’ll be able to connect with members and [...]
On Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, from 10-11:30 a.m., Or Emet will host a Humanistic Shabbat service led by Rabbi Eva Cohen followed by a Q&A with Angela Denker, a local journalist, Lutheran pastor and author. A social time will follow. The events will take place at the Minnesota JCC Sabes Center Minneapolis, 4330 S. Cedar [...]
The Flight Portfolio, by Julie Orringer, will be discussed. If you are interested in participating, contact Bruce Pomerantz at for location information. (In case of bad weather, the book club will meet Sunday, Feb. 1.)
On Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, Or Emet will host a presentation titled “From Fork to Forest: Why We Can’t Solve the Climate Crisis Without Changing How We Eat.” The event will run from 10 a.m.-noon at Twin Cities German Immersion School, 1031 Como Ave. in St. Paul. A social time will follow. Presenters Nicola Philpott, [...]
Or Emet's Jewish Cultural Sunday School (JCSS) for 3 to 13-year-olds meets monthly on Sunday mornings, with a concurrent program for their parents and other adults. The focus of each varies monthly. Or Emet adult programs are free and open to the public. For more information about Or Emet’s JCSS, visit the school blog on [...]