Who The Folk?! Mindy Daitchman
What’s it like to work with groups of Jewish teens each week? All it takes is a lot of pizza, sushi, and snacks, and the patience of Mindy Daitchman, the […]
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘More Like a Candle’ by Eric Hunker
Chanukah time is truly magical — when the days are darkest, we light tons of candles and fill our homes with sweet light! The imagery and symbolism of ‘light’ has […]
Celebrating Hanukkah and Kwanzaa Feels Extra Important This Year
The holiday season is upon us, and this year it feels more special and important than ever before. My home is interfaith and intercultural; this year we will be celebrating […]
The Soviet-American Hanukkah
Although Chanukah is technically a minor Jewish holiday, there is no denying that its importance has been inflated for Jews living in the United States. Considering its proximity to Christmas, […]
Celebrating Hanukkah An Annual Miracle
There is no guidebook on becoming disabled before retirement age. There was no plan for me beyond simply overcoming my condition; we knew it could land me frequently in the […]
Every American Hanukkah Special, Movie and TV Episode Worth Knowing About
This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. It is a truth universally acknowledged that Hanukkah’s profile […]
Minnetonka Police Find Trio Responsible For Adath Window Break
Minnetonka Police have identified three people – two 25-year-old men and a 22-year-old woman – allegedly responsible for breaking part of a glass pane at the Adath Jeshurun Congregation building […]
Who The Folk?! Niza Schear
Niza Schear says she got the gift of gab from her late father, which in her new role, is an incredibly helpful gift to have. Schear is the community concierge […]
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Sufganiyot’ by Ellen Allard
When it comes to Jewish songs about food, Chanukah is the winner by a landslide! While most of that singing is about crispy golden-fried potato latkes — there are also […]
Watch: Six13 Channels Elton John For Hanukkah
Just in time for Hanukkah to start on the night of Dec. 18 and fresh off their visit to a packed Temple Israel to perform last week, Jewish a cappella […]