Tag: "Jewish Minnesota"

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TC Jewfolk Wants To Hook You Up for Passover Seder

This year TC Jewfolk is going to hook you up for Seder. Through Facebook, we’re going to help match you to the Seder of your dreams. Let the Seder matching begin!

You’re Invited: Tzedakah Bowl XV on Christmas Day

You’re Invited: Tzedakah Bowl XV on Christmas Day

A day of family-friendly activities including a 36-foot obstacle course, face painters, balloon twisters, arts and crafts donated from creative kidstuff. Hang out with the Jewish community at the Metrodome. You’re Invited.

Help TC Jewfolk Raise $3,000 Today on Give To The Max Day!

Help TC Jewfolk Raise $3,000 Today on Give To The Max Day!

Will you help us raise $3,000 to help ensure TC Jewfolk’s continued growth, sustainability, and all-around awesomeness into 2013, in the next 24 hours?

New Jew in Town: An Outsider’s Perspective

New Jew in Town: An Outsider’s Perspective

You may not have drive-thru daiquiri stands, but Minnesota Jews have it pretty good. There are even a few things for this Louisiana girl to love.

Frizzy Hair? Coupons? What’s a Jew to Do?

Frizzy Hair? Coupons? What’s a Jew to Do?

How do we balance stereotypes, honest but not always positive portrayals of Jews and at times being the “only Jew in the room”?

Sabes JCC Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts raise the flag at Adath Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery in Crystal, MN.

Boy Scouts at the Sabes JCC: Jewish. Inclusive. Family Bonding.

This isn’t an ordinary Boy Scouts troop. It’s owned by the Sabes JCC, and governed by its rules, especially those on inclusivity. It’s also about leadership, teaching success, & giving back.

Vintage (early 90s) HSJ Kabbalat Shabbat

New Jew in Town: Reminiscing with the Mayor

The mayor of Golden Valley and I reminisce about humid Kabbalat Shabbats of yore.

Wishing you a sweet and happy new year.

Home For The Holidays, 4th Annual Edition

Nu, where will you be for the High Holy Days this year? Check out our 4th annual listing of Twin Cities places that could be your home for the holidays – all of them offering affordable or free options for young adults.

Make Art? We’ll Pay: Rimon Grant Round Ends Next Week

Make Art? We’ll Pay: Rimon Grant Round Ends Next Week

Rimon is accepting project support grant proposals in its autumn round of funding for arts-related projects. Grants will provide limited financial support up to $3,000. Deadline to submit? Sept. 7th.

It's Fashion Month at TMIJ!

This Month In Jewish (TMIJ): August 2012

This month in Jewish Abbas goes Valley Girl, donkeys are on the Internet, and we give some “Ugly” fashion advice.

New Jew in Town: Jewish Geography Should be an Olympic Sport

New Jew in Town: Jewish Geography Should be an Olympic Sport

Everyone has a favorite Jewish geography story. Mine takes place in Paris in the summer of 2005.

New Jew in Town: Making Friends Easier Than Expected

New Jew in Town: Making Friends Easier Than Expected

Being the new kid at Federation’s happy hour is less mortifying than being the new kid in high school.

NECHAMA Volunteers Needed: Bemidji Storm Clean Up, & Warehouse Maintenance in Eden Prairie

NECHAMA Volunteers Needed: Bemidji Storm Clean Up, & Warehouse Maintenance in Eden Prairie

Nechama, the Jewish disaster response org, needs your help clearing downed trees around homes in Bemidji, and organizing the Eden Prairie warehouse so it’s ready for the next deployment. You in?

New Jew in Town: I’m Basically the Jewish Spiderman

New Jew in Town: I’m Basically the Jewish Spiderman

The email read, “FW:FW:FW:. NEW JEWISH GIRL IN TOWN!!!! THIS IS A BIG DEAL! WHO WILL FEED THIS POOR GIRL FOR ROSH HASHANA?” But I didn’t get that reaction when I moved to Minneapolis last month.

Like snowflakes, no two are the same.

The Great Minnesota Bagel Showdown

Three self-proclaimed experts attempt to find the best bagel in the Twin Cities – and are shocked by the results.

Free Hebrew Books For Young Children Available To Public Through HMJDS and Sifriyat Pijama B’America

Free Hebrew Books For Young Children Available To Public Through HMJDS and Sifriyat Pijama B’America

Starting in September 2012 get free Hebrew books for your 3-6-year olds from the Amos and Celia Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School (HMJDS)!

Check out their brand new logo!

St. Paul’s Jewish Federation Announces Name Change … and Disagrees with Shakespeare

“A Federation by any other name….” St. Paul’s Jewish Federation sheds its former name for one that makes more sense, and connects it to the rest of the country’s Federation system.

This Month In Jewish (TMIJ): May 2012

This Month In Jewish (TMIJ): May 2012

First Installment of This Month In Jewish, a recapping of all the month’s Jewish news. This month: Netanyahu, the Ultra-Orthodox, and Swedish Fish!

Singer songwriter Elisa Korenne

P’Chotchka—A Fast-Paced Evening of Art, Music, Video, & Theater

What do singer-songwriter Adam Levy, actor Dylan Fresco, and photographer Sylvia Horwitz have in common? They’re participating in P’Chotchka on Monday, June 4, 6-8 pm.

Camp TEKO is hiring: Do you have what it takes?

Camp TEKO is hiring: Do you have what it takes?

Camp TEKO, Temple Israel’s Jewish day camp on Lake Minnetonka is hiring Counselors, Lifeguards, Specialists, advocates for youth with special needs and a summer office manager. 18+

Let the Bidding Begin for the Talmud Torah of Minneapolis Auction!

Let the Bidding Begin for the Talmud Torah of Minneapolis Auction!

Between now and May 9 bid on a variety of products, services and one-of-a-kind experiences all benefiting Talmud Torah of Mpls. But first, the Top Ten Reasons to start your bidding!