Over 200 members and friends of the Twin Cities Jewish community gathered at the Barry Family Campus on Thursday evening for a vigil after the bodies of three hostages were […]
Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen sometimes feels constrained. The award-winning opera singer is a countertenor, a vocal range that’s higher in men (think many of today’s male pop singers) than the more […]
David Kristal and David Burton, close friends and Minnesota Jewish entrepreneurs, often take walks together on the weekends. Normally, they catch up about family, work, and life happenings. But in […]
Editor’s note: This story was updated on Jan. 17. After 14 months of war sparked by Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, massacre of Israelis, the Gaza-based terrorist group and Israel have […]
This week, There’s been a lot of talk over the past year about diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, and whether they’re good for the Jews. So I called up Ginna […]
The greater Los Angeles area is struggling with a brutal wildfire that’s brought devastation to thousands of homes and buildings, and left roughly 130,000 people under evacuation orders. The death […]
This week, The Israeli Black Panthers forever changed the nation in the early 1970s, as mistreated and ostracized Mizrachi Jews rose up against Israel’s institutional racism. Their story is retold […]
Turns out, Beth Jacob Congregation’s Selichot services before Rosh Hashanah in 2016 would be extremely fortuitous for lawyer Stuart Bear. Like many synagogues, Beth Jacob had an educational program before […]
The 1972 Olympics were historic, largely for terrible reasons that are unforgettable for many, but unknown to others, and the fact-based drama September 5 aims to serve both audiences. The […]
This week, Let’s rewind to Pride Month — a celebration of the LGBTQ plus community that, unfortunately, can also come with a side of antisemitism wrapped up in discourse about […]