What To Do With a Tot Shabbat Summer Hiatus?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, My 3 and 5-year-olds adore attending Tot Shabbat at […]
Sen. Klobuchar, Author Sarah Hurwitz Address Full JCRC Event
Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Sunday night that Democrats and Republicans have to stand with the Jewish community to stop “the enduring evil of antisemitic hate.” Speaking at the Jewish Community […]
Who The Folk?! Jordana Green
Growing up in New York and getting to watch a journalistic legend like Diane Sawyer on local television put Jordana Green on the path to her own broadcast career. And […]
Jewfolk, J. Weekly Share Podcasting Honor At Jewish Journalism Awards
NEW YORK – Jewfolk, Inc. shared in a second-place award with J. The Jewish News of Northern California at the 45th Annual Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism. […]
Minnesota JCC To Bring In First Shlicha This Summer
For the first time, the Minnesota JCC will be welcoming an Israeli shlicha – emissary – to the community later this summer. “The Minnesota JCC is committed to expanding our […]
Do I Tell My Friend They’re Making A Bad Life Choice?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, I have a friend who is making a life […]
The Good, Bad, and Very Ugly at the DFL Convention
This weekend, I attended the Minnesota DFL State convention with JCOO, the Jewish Community Outreach Organization. (Note: I’m writing this on behalf of my experience, not JCOO). I’ve always counted […]
Who The Folk?! Irina Vaynerman
When Irina Vaynerman left her role as the deputy commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, she did it to start Groundwork Legal, which launched at the beginning of […]
Northside Synagogue-Turned-Church Opening Doors For Shared Community Event
Last year, the building that was Tifereth B’nai Jacob on Minneapolis’s north side became the second Minnesota synagogue to be named to the National Registry of Historic Places. This weekend, […]
Q&A With Sarah Hurwitz Ahead Of Twin Cities Visit
Sarah Hurwitz had spent nearly 15 years writing for some of the biggest names in politics, including working in the Obama White House for both President Barack Obama and First […]