About three years ago, that was the case for me in taking my first improv class. My original goals were to stop overthinking, face some fears about looking stupid, and perhaps learn a thing or two that would help me out in my occasional auditions for community theater. I’ve wound up with a heck of a lot more.
“Everybody benefits when we share laughter,” says Sarah Routman, a Minneapolis-based laughter yoga leader and teacher. “People will be doing this all over the world on the same day, and we’ll all be healthier and happier.”
Taking time for Shabbat can help your marriage, your family, your creativity and give you a perspective on life that you might miss if you don’t take a break and turn off the tech devices.
The Jewish a cappella group, the Maccabeats, and the African-American group, Naturally 7, come together to honor Martin Luther King, Jr.’s memory in the cover of James Taylor’s “Shed a Little Light.”
It’s one of those things where if we truly want to be a strong community, we need to realize that we don’t all look alike, and diversity is a big part of what we’re trying to include here in the Jewish community.
I have no doubt that when her twin sisters arrive she will feel the pains of going from my only, to one of three.
Comedian Heather Gold brings her unique brand of comedy to the Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival for Ladies Night on January 23rd.
In short, grassroots is cool; advocacy is not. And as long as the term “Israel advocates” is being used, the pro-Israel movement just isn’t “cool.”
When I moved from Israel after my military service to study at the University of Minnesota, every year I witnessed many anti-Israel events such as the “apartheid week,” and other clearly anti-Israel messages all around campus. But, what I did not see, was any clear message to counter all of this.
Winter in Minnesota means cold cold weather and this crowd pleasing cholent recipe is perfect to warm you up.