Engaging a New Generation: What Jews Can Learn From the Minnesota Opera
TC Jewfolk Editor Leora Itman says our Jewish community can take a few tips from the Opera on how to engage young Jews.
Whose Eggs Are They, Anyway?
When a 17 year old girl dies unexpectedly, do her parents have the right to harvest and fertilize her eggs?
Stop Blaming Hebrew School
Nina Badzin thinks it’s time Jewish adults stop making jokes about their lack of Jewish education and learn something already.
The Written Israel [updated]
Three Israeli authors are coming to Minneapolis in the coming months. All three represent a new Israel that’s bursting with life.
Settling for Palestinian Statehood: The United Nations Countdown Begins
Are the Palestinians serious enough to make concessions for statehood? With the clock ticking at the UN, it’s time for a bit of perspective.
Waking Up
The month of Elul provides an opportunity – or perhaps a nudge – to wake up and pay attention.
Thanks for the Bathroom?!
AISH Rabbi Da-vid Rosenthal gets us thinking about the things we don’t usually think about – the good stuff we take for granted.
DiaTribe Book Review: “The Book of Life” by Stuart Nadler a Huge Disappointment
“The Book of Life” by new author Stuart Nadler: unpleasant, predictable, and not really that Jewish.
Introducing The Wandering Jew
My journey begins by traversing 6,700 miles across Canada and the U.S. on my Honda Magna VF-750 motorcycle.
Meet Comedian Ari Teman – A Funny Guy with a Serious Side
Comedian, entrepreneur & founder of JCorps Jewish social volunteering network–Teman is seriously funny & he’s coming to St. Paul Sunday.