‘Listen To Your Mother’ Celebrating a Decade Of Storytelling In TC
Ten years ago, four women applied for the opportunity to start up a stage show in the Twin Cities that would focus on empowering women through storytelling – but because […]
Why Are People Commenting On My Child’s Bat Mitzvah
Got a question? E-mail me to submit a question, and to read future Miriam’s Advice Well columns, visit miriamsadvicewell.com weekly on Thursday. Dear Miriam, My daughter is an only child, […]
Reflections From a Balcony in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV – I’m sitting on the balcony of my hotel room in Tel Aviv, early morning traffic and a soft Mediterranean breeze providing background music. A few surfers have […]
Author Daniel Wolff In Minneapolis To Discuss New Book
It all started in 1978, when author Daniel Wolff was tasked with clearing out a house in Minneapolis and found a diary belonging to a middle-aged woman who was married […]
Who The Folk?! Ambassador Thomas Nides
TEL AVIV – The great part of being from Minneapolis and having the American ambassador to Israel being a Minnesotan? If the right people ask, you get a few minutes […]
Rehovot Welcomes Minneapolis To Celebrate A Strong Partnership
REHOVOT, Israel – In 2003, the Minneapolis Jewish Federation Board decided to re-enter Partnership2Gether, a program that partners Jewish communities around the world with cities or regions in Israel to […]
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Eili, Eili’ by Noah Diamondstein
This week we observed Yom HaShoah and commemorated the unimaginable loss of life during the Holocaust. The Hannah Senesh poem “Eili, Eili” is a powerful reminder that life goes on, […]
Why Can’t My Neighbor Pronounce My Name?
Got a question? E-mail me to submit a question, and to read future Miriam’s Advice Well columns, visit miriamsadvicewell.com weekly on Thursday. Dear Miriam, My neighbor doesn’t know how to […]
Temple Israel Announces Passing of Rabbi Sim Glaser
Rabbi Sim Glaser, who had served at Temple Israel from 1999 until 2021, passed away Tuesday, April 18, from pancreatic cancer. He was 67 years old. Temple Israel announced that […]
Meaningful Interactions Everywhere, Even The Edge Of A Crater
MITZPEH RAMON, Israel – I went rappelling once in my life before Wednesday morning. Check that. I attempted to go rappelling once in my life before Wednesday morning. Long story […]
