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State Rep. Frank Hornstein is the author of HF 2685, the bill to mandate Holocaust and genocide education in middle schools and high schools in Minnesota. (Photo by Lev Gringauz/TC Jewfolk).

After 22 Years Of Service, Rep. Frank Hornstein Won’t Run For Re-Election in 2024

Minnesota State House Representative Frank Hornstein (DFL-Minneapolis), a 22-year veteran of the Minnesota Legislature and a key Jewish political voice in the state, announced on Feb. 16 that he will […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 20th February 2024

David Hirsch with his mandel bread (courtesy)

David Hirsch Spreads Love For Mandel Bread With Mandel Monster Business

Since 2015, when he moved to the Twin Cities from Chicago, David Hirsch was working 80-hour weeks with little time to connect with the Jewish community here. Then, the COVID-19 […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 13th February 2024

Black-Jewish Chef Michael Twitty Talks Navigating Identities, ‘KosherSoul,’ At Beth El Event

Onstage in the main sanctuary at Beth El Synagogue, multi-award-winning Black-Jewish author and chef Michael Twitty recalled how hard it was to convince publishers that his books should include his […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 17th January 2024

Abby Cooper Sends Books To Families In Need With New Nonprofit

After the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel – when the Gaza-based terrorist organization massacred 1,200 people, mostly Jewish civilians, in southern Israel and took 240 hostages – Abby Cooper […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 16th January 2024

Remaking The Hebrew Textbook: St. Paul Writer Creating ‘Rogue Hebrew’ Guide

Several years ago, Michael Getty, a St. Paul-based writer and poet who taught himself Hebrew, was reading The Book of Jonah when he noticed just how strange it is. The […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 10th January 2024

How Do I Avoid Judgement For A Plan-less Winter Break?

Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, I’m a teacher, so I have the next week […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 28th December 2023

Louise Ribnick (left) and Jerry Ribnick volunteering at RB-Doors in Ashkelon, Israel (Photos courtesy).

Seeing A Post-Oct. 7 Israel Firsthand While Volunteering

My wife and I recently returned from a 10-day trip to volunteer in Israel. We went ourselves to show solidarity with our friends in Israel, and to do some of […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 28th December 2023

A woman, at right, wearing a green sweater and a ponytail, reaches over to look at a book that a boy in a kippah and glasses, at left, is reading from.

Sha’arim, Jewish Disability Inclusion Org, To Celebrate 25th Anniversary On Jan. 7

A legacy, a lifeline, and a lot more work to be done. Looking at the past 25 years and the next 25 years to come, these are the words that […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 26th December 2023

MN Jews Call For Return Of Hostages And Find Support, Relief At Historic D.C. Rally

WASHINGTON – In the late 1970s, Cindy Amberger, like many other American Jewish teenagers, spent time on an Israeli kibbutz with a host family to connect with the country and […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 15th November 2023

Jewish-Ukrainian Press Conference Condemns Hamas & Russia, Calls For More U.S. Aid

Members of the Twin Cities Jewish and Ukrainian communities held a press conference on Thursday morning to jointly condemn Russia and Hamas as agents of terror, and call for more […]

Written by Lev Gringauz on 2nd November 2023

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