Parenting Goals
When you become a parent, you naturally fast-forward in your mind to what kind of person your child will eventually become. You have hopes and dreams and aspirations for your […]
June 9, 2023
June 5, 2023
Who The Folk?! David Sherman
When he made a career shift to a professional photographer, David Sherman thought he’d take family portraits. While he did that, he has also taken pictures of some of the […]
May 15, 2023
Who The Folk?! Phil Raskin
Phil Raskin thought he was taking a blow-off class at St. Louis Park High School when he picked pottery. Instead, he found a pathway to a career. Raskin, a ceramic […]
November 28, 2022
Who The Folk?! Robert Dorfman
Robert Dorfman has acted for some of the undisputed greats of American theater. But his newest undertaking marks a transition from the stage to a “power broker” role that could […]
November 2, 2022
Replete With Biblical References, Bob Dylan’s Latest Book Showcases The Artist’s Jewishness and His Brilliance
‘The Philosophy of Modern Song’ turns out to be more Talmudic than philosophical.
August 8, 2022
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 […]
July 15, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Some Houses’ by Billy Jonas Band
Do you ever just stop and think about what things are made out of and where it all comes from? My dear friend Billy Jonas did, and it led him […]
July 8, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Stand Up’ by Chava Mirel
One of the BEST things about summer is getting lots of quality time outdoors to appreciate the magnificent world around us. We also have a responsibility to make sure future […]
June 24, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Summer Niggun’ by Mikey Pauker
It’s the first “official” week of summer! There are SO many great Jewish songs that remind me of summer — the list of Jewish summer camp classics is ENDLESS! But […]
June 17, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘No Right Way to Love’ by Jason Mesches
June is Pride Month, which is an extra special opportunity to let the people WE love who identify as LGBTQIA+ know that we love them no matter who THEY love. […]