More than 80 people from the Jewish and University of Minnesota communities – including school President Rebecca Cunningham and Provost Rachel Croson – attended the kickoff of the U’s participation […]
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, I’m about to look for a new job. The […]
Like most major world events, you probably know where you were, what you were doing and who you were with when you learned about the terrorist attacks on the Nova […]
Cole Hanson has made the Hamline-Midway neighborhood of St. Paul home since he arrived to attend Hamline University. Ever since he has become involved in the Hamline-Midway Coalition, leading the […]
I walked into the Barry Family Campus Purim morning dressed as the Queen of Hearts. I wore a glittering silver tiara, a sweater covered in hearts, pink glittery eyeshadow, and […]
A contentious University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting Friday morning capped off a chaotic week on the Twin Cities campus, complete with a Department of Education reminder, a closed-door […]
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, My synagogue is a place where people tend to […]
The Torah outlines the educational responsibilities of parents toward their children clearly and unambiguously with statements such as, “you shall teach these words [i.e., the words of the Shema describing […]
Some characters in the Purim story are transparent: Queen Esther is good Mordechai is good Haman is bad But what about King Ahasuerus? Most of us remember the story of […]
When Hoang Murphy started as the CEO of People Serving People, his introduction to his community engagement manager, Kristy Wesson, was when she barged right into Murphy’s office. “She came […]