This story was updated on Sunday to reflect increased deaths, injuries, and hostages. Israel is officially at war, declared Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday. Iran-backed Hamas, the terrorist organization […]
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Over a decade ago, Vaughn Klingenberg, a Roseville-area man, self-published a book titled “The Big Lie: The Holocaust (An Introduction to the Greatest Fraud of the 20th Century).” The book […]
Jewfolk, Inc., is proud to be selected out of a pool of 70 candidates to be part of the 2024 cohort of UpSpring (formerly known as the Venture Accelerator), a […]
STOCKHOLM, Wis. – For Martha Black, growing up in rural Montana in a tiny Jewish community led to a disconnect with her Jewish identity. “I grew up on the periphery […]
In 2021, many school districts in the Twin Cities area moved their fall start dates to avoid conflicting with Rosh Hashanah, the start of the Jewish New Year. But – […]
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Perhaps the most influential year for Hubert Humphrey, the Minnesota civil rights hero and U.S. vice president, is the 1939-40 academic year at a Louisiana State University graduate program. Humphrey […]
When she was young, Rabbanit Michelle Cohen Farber didn’t know it was unusual for women to learn Talmud, the collection of writings and rabbinic discussions that Jewish law is based […]
Last year, the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturned nearly 50 years of federal precedent allowing abortion access as a constitutional right. Overnight, Minnesota became a Midwestern safe haven to those […]