Tag: "Jewish Minnesota"

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!

The Fifth Cup

This Passover, a “Fifth Cup” Calling Us To Action on the Marriage Amendment

Jewish Community Action’s Haggadah Insert for your Passover Seder, including a creative reinterpretation of the “Four Children” and a “Fifth Cup” calling us to action on the Minnesota Marriage Amendment.

Young Ambassadors met for Hebrew conversation with Talmud Torah students

Israeli Teen Ambassadors Visit the Land of the “Not-So-Frozen” Chosen

As teen representatives for the State of Israel they came to the Twin Cities to meet, to teach, to connect. Read on for what they did – and learned – in their first visit to the US.

Artists Wanted, Cash Award: For “A Delicate Balance: The Environment, Sustainability, and an Artist’s Voice”

Artists Wanted, Cash Award: For “A Delicate Balance: The Environment, Sustainability, and an Artist’s Voice”

Visual artists of any background are invited to submit work that responds in an imaginative way to Jewish traditions (based in language, imagery, or praxis) of sustaining the environment.

J Street’s National Conference is Coming Soon – Will You Join Me?

J Street’s National Conference is Coming Soon – Will You Join Me?

There is really nothing better than participating in something where you learn new things, meet new people, influence history, and have a good time while doing it!

A Purim Primer: If You Can Read This You’re Still Too Sober

A Purim Primer: If You Can Read This You’re Still Too Sober

You can tell Purim is a real Jewish holiday because it follows the classic Jewish script: They tried to kill us. We won. So let’s eat. But is there more?

UJFC Votes to Oppose the Minnesota Marriage Amendment

UJFC Votes to Oppose the Minnesota Marriage Amendment

Why? Because “marriage is a fundamental human right and the Minnesota Constitution should not be used as a vehicle for restricting rights and civil liberties.”

Pro-Israel? According to Whom?

Pro-Israel? According to Whom?

2/3 of American Jews want active American leadership to resolve the conflict. So why are Republicans fighting this? Because their playbook is drastically out of date; & their talking points disconnected from facts on the ground and the will of American Jews.

JFCS’ NextGen: Engaging Donors in Our Generation

JFCS’ NextGen: Engaging Donors in Our Generation

New group JFCS NextGen hopes to tap into the altruism of Millennials while benefiting participants with networking and social perks.

Calling All Previous and Current B’nai Mitzvah Parents

Calling All Previous and Current B’nai Mitzvah Parents

The countdown has begun – less than a year until my oldest child’s bat mitzvah. As a parent, mixed emotions flood my head. I want your thoughts.

You’re Invited: Tzedakah Bowl XIV on Christmas Day

You’re Invited: Tzedakah Bowl XIV 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.

The Twin Cities Ownz Chicago: A Midwestern Beatdown

The Twin Cities Ownz Chicago: A Midwestern Beatdown

This week, Jewish blog “Oy Chicago” declared their city’s superiority over the home of the “Gather the Jews” blog in Washington, DC. But TC Jewfolk shows why the Twin Cities is the real winner for Midwestern dominance.

Social Justice Chanukah Fair at Shir Tikvah: Shop Your Values!

Social Justice Chanukah Fair at Shir Tikvah: Shop Your Values!

This holiday season, put your money where your heart is. Shop your Values at Shir Tikvah Congregation’s Chanukah Fair on Sunday, December 11th.

CInderella at the Ordway

Win Tickets to “Cinderella” at the Ordway

One of the best stories of all time. Some of the sweetest music. And your chance to win a pair of free tickets. Cinderella at the Ordway meet TC Jewfolk’s happy readers. Enter to win! We dare you. [UPDATE: TICKETS NO LONGER AVAILABLE]