Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Mi Famiya’ by Sarah Aroeste
Tu B’Av is a Jewish holiday that celebrates romantic love, but in the same way that Valentine’s Day can express all kinds of love, this holiday is also a great […]
Maple Grove Chabad Offering Pop-Up NY Deli Experience
While the Twin Cities don’t boast a kosher deli scene, Chabad of Maple Grove is trying to bring a little New York-style deli to the area. The new Chabad chapter, […]
Robyn Awend Named As New Executive Director Of Rimon
Following a months-long national search, Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council has announced Robyn Awend will serve as its new Executive Director, to start on August 8, 2022. She succeeds […]
Who The Folk?! Omri Zin-Tamir
How does an artist suddenly decide to embrace the science of sourdough bread-baking? For Omri Zin-Tamir, it was a long, circuitous road. But that road ended in Minneapolis when he […]
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Sim Shalom’ by Susan Lewis Friedman
One of the MANY accomplishments of Jewish Rock Radio that I’m very proud of is the group we helped coalesce in Chicago — JRR Chicago Sings. Under the leadership of […]
Single Mom Seeks Mezuzah
Jenna Zark‘s new book Crooked Lines: A Single Mom’s Jewish Journey began life at TC Jewfolk and will be published by Koehler Books on September 5. Read the opening chapter […]
Who The Folk? Lillie Rosen and Maya Harris
Maya Harris had been a fan of growing and taking care of plants for most of her life. So when she and best friend Lillie Rosen decided to start a […]
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Building a Better World’ by Ellen Allard
We’re in a period of the Jewish calendar right now that focuses a lot on destruction and sorrow, culminating in the observance of Tisha B’Av and commemorating the many tragedies […]
Shai Avny Hired As Mount Zion’s New Executive Director
The search committee tasked with finding a new executive director for Mount Zion Temple could have undergone a long, protracted search to find its new leader. Instead, they kept the […]
Campaign Signs Nothing To Twist And Shout Over, Jude Says
If you’ve seen blue signs that say “Jude” across Hennepin County, it’s not something that area Jews have anything to be concerned about. Tad Jude is a Republican who is […]