Ask your girlfriend—or better yet, call and ask her grandmother—what you can bring to dinner. If they say “Nothing,” at least bring a bottle of wine. No Manischewitz, please. A mellow merlot will be a big hit. If you’re gainfully employed, a nice bottle of Crown Royal for grandpa is a good insurance plan.
This week has been a momentous one for the Jewish community here in Minnesota, and around the world. I know you have just ten minutes to skim these articles in […]
“Ask Shuli” is TC Jewfolk’s yiddishe equivalent of Dear Abby or my personal favorite, Ask Amy, with a healthy dose of guilt sprinkled in. If you’ve ever wondered how the hell (sorry, momala) to explain Simchat Torah to your non-Jewish boss, ask Shuli. Or, is pre-marital sex good for the Jews? What’s keeping your pretty little keppe (head) up at night? What’s fueling your Happy Hour conversations? I’m here to answer your questions… And I’m just like you. Only cuter.
If you get busy with all the holidays at this time of year, raise your hand! [flurry of movement as your collective, virtual hands go up] Yeah, me too. Really, […]
Want to be the next Sarah Silverman or Lewis Black? Submit your proposal this week to perform at Minneapolis’ first-ever Jewish Humor Festival this Spring. The 2010 Minneapolis Jewish Humor […]
I am not going to use this space to lecture you on the things you must do this year on Rosh Hashanah – the commitments you must make to God, […]
Since 1994, over 200,000 Jews from 52 countries have taken their first trip to Israel with the free, ten-day Taglit-Birthright Israel program. If you are 18-26 and have not yet […]
If you have not yet strolled through the Minnesota State Fair grounds gobbling up Sweet Martha’s cookies, fried Snickers bars, and beer on a stick, this is your last weekend […]
Don’t let a fear of high ticket prices keep you from High Holidays services. Here is TC Jewfolk’s comprehensive list of those synagogues in town specifically reaching out to younger […]
We are in the midst of the month of Elul, the Jewish month preceding Rosh Hashanah, during which we are supposed to prepare for the coming Days of Awe. Some […]