Jewish Artists Preparing For Art-A-Whirl
If you’re planning to visit some of the 800 artist studios during “Nordeast” Minneapolis’ 24th annual Art-A-Whirl from May 17-19, you’ll certainly want to be sure to support the Jewish […]
An Open Letter to My Mom
To Mom It May Concern, Well, well, well. Another year has gone by, and again, I find myself incredibly irritated. I write this letter to convey my complete and utter […]
Jews, Ramadan, & Solidarity
We know how validating it can be to see ourselves reflected in institutions.
Game of Thrones: This Time, It’s Biblical
It never ceases to amaze me how invested we all get in fictional worlds like Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings, heck – even Hunger Games has a cult-like following. […]
New Small-Giving Platform Embraces Jewish Roots
I want to tell you all about is a person who went out and just “did it.” It took her and her family a few years to get off their […]
Matzah Vs. Jellybeans
I grew up in a traditional conservative Jewish home. Both my parents are Jewish. I was raised Jewish. I observed all the Jewish holidays, went to Sunday School and Hebrew […]
Pedantic Pesach Pontification
Some myths and misperceptions about Passover.
So, Now What?
So you’ve met a NJB? That’s only the beginning…
An Ode To Yachad
What will the new model look like?
We Cannot Remain Indifferent
Standing outside Montgomery’s old Greyhound bus station, we read panels that described events from over 50 years ago. Just as we were about to leave, a car pulled up next […]