Who The Folk?! Deb Calvert

What pushes someone to run for office, particularly after losing their first bid? Deb Calvert knows that experience well. After falling short in running for the State Senate in 2016, […]

Jewish Job: Minnesota JCC Hiring Facilities Engineer

Job Title: Facilities Engineer Organization Name: Minnesota JCC Job Type: Full-time Salary Range: $49,920-$58,240 Deadline: Open Until Filled Job Summary/Description: The Facilities Specialist is responsible for assisting the Facilities Director […]

Rosh Hashanah with a Persian Twist

As an American with both Persian and Jewish roots, I have the privilege of celebrating new beginnings three times each year on New’s Year’s Eve, Nowruz, and Rosh Hashanah, marking […]

20 Years Later

This Sept. 11 marked 20 years since the largest terror attack on U.S. soil, and while the horrific sights of planes crashing into the World Trade Center is vivid for […]

Choosing Courage

Kol haolam kulo gesher tzar meod. V’haikar lo lifached klal. The whole world is a very narrow bridge. The main thing is not to fear. Sung in summer camp or […]

Who The Folk?! Dan Stein

What’s it like to work in public health in the middle of a public health crisis? Dan Stein knows all about it. Starting in one of the first COVID-19 hotspots […]