Who The Folk?! Rabbi Jason Rodich
When Rabbi Jason Rodich and his husband decided to move home to Minneapolis with their young family, he did so with no job waiting for him when he left his […]
What’s The Best Way To Give Tzedakah To Someone Outside The Market?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, There is a man who often sits outside my […]
Mayor Frey Vetoes Minneapolis Ceasefire Resolution
Less than a week after it was passed, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the City Council’s resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Israel and Gaza on Wednesday afternoon. In […]
Stereotypically, Comedically Jew-ish Characteristics In Jake Johnson’s ‘Self Reliance’
Would you agree to go on a reality show – the biggest reality show on the dark web – without knowing anything about it? How about if SNL’s Andy Samberg […]
Antisemitic Incidents In Minnesota On The Rise
U.S. Attorney Andy Luger talked about being on the bimah at Temple Israel in 2015 when reports of Islamophobia were on the rise in response to attacks by the Islamic […]
Confronting a Resurgence of Antisemitism: A Call for Awareness and Action
On January 27, we marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day, a date set by the United Nations to honor the memory of Holocaust victims. This day also serves as a stark […]
Sprinkle It Sweet Shop Is Sprinkled With Creativity
Janna Kleineman, owner and creator of Sprinkle It, opened her business in August of last year. Inspired by her love for baking, the support of her three daughters and her […]
Resist The Urge to Conform
As Jews, we inherit a long legacy of resisting the urge to conform. From Abraham to Einstein, Moses to Yitzhak Rabin, we have a rich lineage of daring to be […]
Minneapolis City Council Passes Ceasefire Resolution
Despite a late attempt to move forward with a more moderate, less divisive resolution on foreign policy, the Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution for a “permanent ceasefire and preventing […]
How To Help My Child Read Torah When My Skills Are Lacking?
Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, My 11-year-old is very interested in learning how to […]