The Gefilte Fish Grinder, Matzah Ball Maker and Jewish Handyman's T-Shirt Company
With these shirts, aprons, bags, etc, you can wear your support for workers’ rights and your Jewish heritage on your sleeve.
Ask Shuli: Passover Dilemma
Dear Shuli: It’s my favorite holiday, but this year I’m anxious about the upcoming Pesach (Passover). My mom recently remarried … Her new husband is Jewish, but totally secular. Should I invite both of them to our seder, or just her? — Passed Over
What the Bleep: this week's news
A lot of crazy #&#%$* happens in the Jewish world each week. Don’t miss these stories on Leo and Bar’s hot union, Barack Obama’s Talmudic musings, the lox crisis, a crazy rabbi in Great Neck, and Joe Biden’s foot-in-the-mouth disease – or not.
Get Geeked: Dead Sea Scrolls Finally Here! (And, Your Chance for Free Tix)
This is the story of one ridiculously geeked-out girl encountering the scrolls for the first time. In Minnesota of all places. (And, your chance to win tix to see the scrolls yourself)
Minnesota Mamaleh: On Chutzpah
Why every once in awhile I encourage, that’s right I said ENCOURAGE, my kids to talk back.
Noshin': Jewish Foodie Fun in the Twin Cities this Weekend
If you’ve ever asked yourself, “What does Judaism say about food and our environment?” this Shabbat Synaplex weekend is for you.
An Interfaith Seder
What could be “interfaith” about a Seder? Aren’t Seders about gefilte fish and chicken soup, childhood memories of warm Jewish family gatherings, and a few Yiddish jokes thrown in?
More Details on Israel's Conversion Bill (Plus a Primer on Israeli Politics)
Israel’s controversial new conversion bill, and the coalition politics swirling around it. Jenna Mitelman’s take on why it will never pass.
A Jewish Happy Birthday from G.W. Bush
While he isn’t the Black Eyed Peas, it is still pretty cool to hear a former Prez say “Mazel Tov.” Check out G.W. Bush’s birthday address to the Republican Jewish Coalition.
What Does Barbie Say About YOU?
Wednesday night I’m speaking on a panel called “The Future of Judaism: Told from the 20’s/30’s Perspective.” I’m sort of nervous about it. I need your help.