Noshin' Recipe: Go Meatless for Earth Day, and more!
Test-driving vegetarianism is a great way for foodies to celebrate Earth Day. Plus a list of great deals for Earth Day all over Minnesota!
Poet with Chutzpah: Jake Marmer
This week’s Poet with Chutzpah coined the phrase “Talmudic jazz poetry.” Jake Marmer combines poetry, music and Judaism into his own “personalized bop apocalypse.” It’s pretty wild.
Win Free Tickets to Jakob Dylan & Three Legs at the Fitzgerald Theater
Name your favorite country singer, and get a chance to win a pair of tickets to hear Jakob Dylan and his band, Neko Case, Kelly Hogan and Mimicking Birds at the Fitzgerald Theater on 4/27.
Jews and Domestic Violence: A Story From Our Community?
Tovah kept telling herself she wasn’t a victim.
Alef List: The Hottest Upcoming Events
Plenty of great things to do in the next two weeks – highlights include Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations (of course!), some great jazz and another awesome Young Leadership happy hour.
Jamming with the Blues Blogger: the Jewish Influence in Blues and Jazz
A personal and well-written twist through Jewish influences on those musical styles over the generations in honor of Jazz Appreciation Month.
Free Tickets (plus a discount) to Rogers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific" at the Ordway
The Tony award-winning touring remake of Rogers and Hammerstein’s musical “South Pacific” is coming to the Ordway. TC Jewfolk has a fabulous discount and an opportunity for you to win tickets.
Find Your Inner Yehuda Halevi and Win an iPad
Tablet Magazine is giving away an Apple iPad in honor of National Poetry Month. Are you up for the challenge?
Beating Back the Busybodies: Public school, Jewish school, or Mind Your Own Business
Dear Shuli: This situation with Talmud Torah of St. Paul has been causing a great deal of tzores. I want to support Talmud Torah, but I want to send my girls to public school. How should I respond? — School of Thought
What the Bleep?! This week's hot news
Don’t miss these stories on: Israel bans iPads and a right-wing pamphlet, Berkeley’s divestment vote and un-vote, Goldstone & the Bar Mitzvah that wasn’t to be, and Obama gets in trouble with the Jews, again.