When Can I let My Kids Roam The Synagogue?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, How old and/or what behaviors should kids have before […]
Klezmer Fiddler Jake Shulman-Ment Coming Back To The Cedar Cultural Center
Jake Shulman-Ment, one the pre-eminent klezmer fiddle players touring today, hasn’t played with roots musician Laurel Premo often. But it was enough to know that the two of them should […]
So You Think You Know the Story of the Megillah?
Why do children dress up and adults hide their identity behind masks on Purim? Because concealment and secrecy play a pivotal role in the story. Things — and people — […]
TTSP Announces Closure Of Afternoon School Program
Nine months after closing its day school, Talmud Torah of St. Paul is continuing its restructuring when last week the board announced the closure of its afternoon school, effective at […]
Who The Folk?! Sharyn Jackson
Sharyn Jackson’s introduction to working in restaurants came in a high-pressure, celebrity restaurant in New York. But once she decided to focus full-time on journalism, she got the opportunity to […]
Passover Seder Matching 2024
The annual holiday tradition we all love! TC Jewfolk’s holiday matchmaking is live to help you find a Passover Seder in your area or to let you invite guests to […]
David Kaplan Named New St. Paul Jewish Federation CEO
David Kaplan’s first five months at St. Paul Federation were nothing like he thought they’d be. For starters his first day was Oct. 9, 2023. Then four weeks later, the […]
How To Handle A Tricky, Interpersonal Work Situation
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, My workplace is open on Saturdays, and I have […]
Keeping Jewish Tradition Alive in the Modern Age
If there were two things a stranger was to learn about me very fast it would be this: I’m a life-long vegetarian and I’m Jewish. As a result of these […]
Crossroads Deli Sold, Remaining Open Under New Ownership
After an uncertain several months, the ownership group of Crossroads Deli in Minnetonka has sold the business, and it will remain open. “It’s been in the works for a while, […]