Where Can You Order Sufganiyot For Hanukkah?
With Hanukkah just around the corner, now is the perfect time to think about where you can purchase sufganiyot for the holiday. Sufganiyot (the Hebrew word for “donuts”) are a […]
December 20, 2024
December 19, 2024
What A ‘Wicked’ Year for Jews
It was in simpler and more peaceful times that the Maccabeats’ first music video for Hanukkah, intended for their mostly Orthodox audience, went viral. The year was 2010, and since […]
December 12, 2024
Six13 Wishing Everyone ‘A Wicked Chanukah’
A capella group Six13 has chosen two songs from the cultural phenomenon Wicked for the group’s annual Hanukkah song. The group used the well-known hits Defying Gravity and Popular to […]
December 11, 2024
Razava Bread Co. Now Open In St. Paul
Almost 137 years ago, at the corner of Western and Carroll Avenues in St. Paul, Henry and Rebecca Baldinger started a bakery out of their home, and Baldinger Bakery stayed […]
December 10, 2024
New Book About Brave & Bold Women Gives Chutzpah A Glow Up
At some point in most of our lives, whether as women or girls, we’ve been told to be ladylike, to not be so emotional, to cede leadership roles to men. […]
December 6, 2024
Connecting to Food Through Family
When you think of the foods of your childhood often the first images that come to mind are things that a parent or grandparent used to make for you. I […]
November 28, 2024
Susan Seidelman Memoir Details Life Of Trailblazing Director
It can be cliché to call someone a pioneer, but for American film director, writer, and producer Susan Seidelman, it’s true. In her memoir, Desperately Seeking Something: A Memoir About […]
November 15, 2024
‘The Boy In The Woods’ A Story of Remarkable Holocaust Survival
The cruelty and ugliness of the Nazis and their collaborators is arguably most acutely felt when carried out against children. As The Boy In The Woods opens, Max (Jett Klyne, […]
November 12, 2024
A Complex Exploration of Identity, Conflict, and Intersection in ‘The Ally’
Watching The Ally at Mixed Blood Theatre was a stirring experience, tackling themes of identity, loyalty, and division within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while masterfully exploring intersecting relationships. The play captures […]
November 8, 2024
Jewish Cast Preparing For CTC’s ‘Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas’
The holiday classic Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas! has returned to the Children’s Theatre Company for its 12th run, and will be marked by opening night on Sunday, […]