Jewish Students Get Out For Charity
Our campus writer Ezra Strohm reports on all the work Jews on campus are doing to raise money for some great causes.
You’re Invited: Interactive Music Video Producer Yoni Bloch at Sabes JCC
Israeli rock star, video producer, and dynamic storyteller Yoni Bloch is coming to the Sabes JCC on December 3rd as part of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation Israel Center’s Culture BLVD. You don’t want to miss this.
A Salute To Our Jewish Veterans on Veterans Day
We honor them on Veterans’ Day this Tuesday. We honor their service and sacrifice, and their loss. But as we stop to think of it, we might also recognize our own loss as well.
Good Evening, Ladies and Jews: A Night with Mel Brooks
What was he even doing there? I really have no idea. Nor did anyone else there. But that hardly mattered. Mel Brooks was at Temple of Aaron on Sunday, November 2nd.
Mostly Mensch: Me, Myself and I
I was recently described as “self-centered.” I was absolutely taken aback at first. But this person being the good friend that she is and me being the practiced over-thinker that I am, I decided to try to step back and take it to heart.
Hong Kong’s Fight for Democracy Is Also A Jewish Issue
Those who want to learn more about Hong Kong’s struggle and its ties to Jewish relations now have a chance at 2 PM on Sunday, November 2 at Adath Jeshurun to hear from Samuel Chu, who organizes members of synagogues and nonprofits.
Film Review: Spielberg Soars with Above and Beyond
Above and Beyond, directed by Roberta Grossman and produced by Spielberg, is a heartfelt and compelling war documentary about the first Israeli Air Squadron, “The 101.”
The Murder Of Our Own
Ron Feingold writes an op-ed on the terrible Jerusalem light rail terror attack, calling out both Fatah and the larger Jewish community.
Courage Under Fire: Girls on Film
Two films–Gett, The Trial of Vivian Amsale, and Zero Motivation–are both female-driven films and are premiering at the Twin Cities Jewish Film Festival.
Shabbat Thought: SodaStream and Macy’s
We’re trying something out. Every week before Shabbat we’ll be posing a short question to ponder over the weekend. Please join the discussion in the comments. Do you have an idea for a Shabbat thought? Email [email protected]