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KCCK’s Dennis Green Interview with Rodi Glass

Dennis Green, host of KCCK’s Culture Crawl, interviews Rodi Glass, who will be speaking, via video link, at this year’s Community Yom HaShoah Service…

Dutch Holocaust Survivor Rodi Glass to Speak in Cedar Rapids

Dutch Holocaust survivor Rodi Glass to tell her story. By Elijah Decious, The Gazette (CHANGE NOTICE: Mt. Mercy College will be hosting Rodi Glass…

Community Yom HaShoah Service, Mount Mercy University, Chapel of Mercy, 7:00 pm

(CHANGE NOTICE: Mt. Mercy College will be hosting Rodi Glass in the Betty Cherry room in Heritage Hall) Holocaust survivor Rodi Glass will be…

Community Passover Seder, April 13, 2025, 6:30 pm

Rabbi Todd will lead our Temple Judah Community Seder on the second night of Passover. A full Seder including Matzah Ball soup, Gefilte Fish,…

Celebrate Purim, March 14

When is a Jew supposed to dress crazily? When is a Jew supposed to drink heavily? When is a Jew supposed to make noise…

Free Virtual Event – “Hiding in the Light – Yvonne Aronson’s Holocaust Story”, January 31, 2025

  “Hiding in the Light – Yvonne Aronson’s Holocaust Story“January 31, 20259 – 10 am CT This ZOOM program is FREE and open to…

Chanukah Potluck Dinner, December 29, 4:00 pm

Enjoy latkes fried by TJ’s own famous latke chefs. Years of experience! Bring your menorahs!  This will be the fifth (5th) night of Hanukkah.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27th

January 27 The United Nations General Assembly designated January 27—the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau—as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a time to remember…

Tu B’Shevat Seder, February 16, 6:00 pm

6:00 pm Tu B’Shevat is a celebration of the “New Year of the Trees” or Jewish Arbor Day. The dinner will be a variety…

A survivor kept the key from a German synagogue destroyed on Kristallnacht. 86 years later, the relic is returning home.

An American cantor’s mother held onto the key — and her memories — after the Nazis destroyed her community Marianne Bern and the key…

Purim Service & Megillah Reading March 14th

March 14th Celebrate in costumes! Hear the Book of Esther which tells the story of the holiday. Be as loud as you want with…