Parenting By Parsha: Matot-Massei
A few days ago, on the fourth of July, we had some friends over for a barbecue. It wasn’t so much to celebrate the holiday — it was more to […]
Murder Of Sarah Halimi A Teachable Moment On Bias
The murder of Jewish woman Sarah Halimi in her Paris apartment four years ago became global news in May after the French judiciary declined to prosecute the man who killed […]
Hate Crimes Bill Doesn’t Pass As Legislative Session Ends
While the 2021 Minnesota legislative session ended without a government shutdown, it also ended without hate crimes provisions that a multi-faith, multi-ethnic coalition had been hoping would become law. The […]
Who The Folk?! Izzy Wellman
We’re back from an early summer hiatus and thrilled to introduce everyone to the newest addition to Jewfolk, Izzy Wellman, who just joined Jewfolk as our new social media and […]
Parenting By Parsha: Pinchas
In two weeks, my older sister will basically be my neighbor. Okay, that’s not exactly true — Jersey City is not next door to Brooklyn. Nevertheless, it’s a heck of […]
New Members Join Board of Directors
JFS welcomed new members Tom Cytron-Hysom, Joel Glaser, Bruce Goodman, Jamie Maddeaux and Andy Rapoport to the board of directors during its June meeting.