June 2019 Get the Folk Out
What a great month to get out and celebrate, friends. June means we’re officially starting summer, complete with Shavuot and Pride! We’ve got tons of good times coming for both, […]
What Pride Activities Are In Store?
June is Pride Month, and there is no shortage of activities in the Jewish Community thanks to J-Pride, which is a program of Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis. […]
Shalom Baby Program Welcomes Wee Ones
Did you know the summer months are the months with the most birthdays? As the birthday season approaches, remember the Shalom Baby program at JFS. If you know of anyone […]
Jewish Jobs: Teachers At Beth Jacob Congregation
Job Title: Teacher Organization Name: Beth Jacob Congregation Job Type: Part-time; 9:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. every Shabbat Salary Range: $15-25/hour Deadline: July 15 Job Summary/Description: Join our team of teachers and […]
Israeli Government Thrown Into More Turmoil
In an unprecedented move, the Knesset – Israel’s parliament – voted Wednesday night to dissolve itself and launch Israel into new national elections, slated for September 17, less than two […]
A Freelancing Mom’s Life
I can still remember the exact moment when my career as a full-time staff writer ended. I was sitting in front of my computer at the Jerusalem Post when I […]
5 Things You May Not Know About Women of Intention Speaker Irin Carmon
Heard of Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Of course you have. Her popularity is unprecedented (can you think of another Supreme Court justice whose face people are willing to have tattooed onto […]
Jewish Job: Infant Care Program Director At Lubavitch Cheder
Job Title: Infant Care Program Director Organization Name: Lubavitch Cheder Day School Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: $40,000-$45,000 Deadline: Open until filled Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The director of the […]
Who The Folk?! Jayce Koester
It’s almost June, so this week we talk all things Pride with Jayce Koester, the J-Pride program coordinator at Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis. Jayce reflects on their […]
You’re Invited: Talmud Torah Minneapolis 125th Kickoff
From its beginnings in 1895 as The Hebrew Free School to moving into the Sabes JCC 16 years ago, Talmud Torah of Minneapolis will be kicking off its 125th-year of […]