My Home Is Your Home
How do we build communities where welcomeness is pervasive? One simple way is just to ask. Many Israeli shuls ask at the end of the service if anyone needs a meal, and if anyone would be willing to host these holy guests.
Sexual Assault: Finding Our Voices
The Twin Cities Maimonides Society of the Jewish Federation of Greater St. Paul and Minneapolis Jewish Federation is sponsoring the program Sexual Assault: Finding Our Voices, on Sunday, April 19, from 1-4 p.m.
Still My Terror, Not His
“I swallowed down the bit of vomit that had landed in my mouth, and managing a casual tone said, ‘You’re reading Number the Stars?'”
Yom Hazikaron Is A Day For Us All To Remember
On Yom Hazikaron we remember those we lost protecting the State of Israel. Whether Israeli or American yourself, Eilat Harel says we all have something to remember.
Supporting Israel Month, On Campus & In The Community
Supporting Israel Month, organized by Students Supporting Israel at the University of Minnesota, is in full swing!
The Deli Is Dead. Long Live The Deli!
The Deli: If you don’t know what I’m talking about, then you don’t know what you’re talking about.
Who the Folk?! Todd Sandler
In our weekly profile series, Who the Folk?!, we interview a different member of the TC tribe every Monday. This week: Todd Sandler!
Why Are You Hiding?
Schon Maher is a new contributor to TC Jewfolk, offering thoughts on living and thinking as a Modern Orthodox Jew. This first post focuses on Passover and hiding the afikomen.
Goy of the Month: Peter Guertin
peteThe “Goy of the Month” series will feature awesome NON-Jews of the Twin Cities. They might not be members of the Tribe, but hey, nobody’s perfect.
Bubbe’s Is Best: Grandpa Harold, The Ginger Cookie Man
In conjunction with Sholom, this is “Bubbe’s is Best.” An ongoing series in which we feature a new Sholom resident and family, talking about that one dish that bubbe (or zayde) cooks better than anyone else.