Who The Folk?! Sonya Rapport
One job in the Jewish community wasn’t enough for Sonya Rapport; she needed two. This week we talk to Sonya, the organizer of Heritage Judaica and the director of congregational […]
January 30, 2023
January 27, 2023
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘La-bri’ut’ by Jay Rapoport
Our physical, mental and emotional health is ALWAYS important, and it’s been a big focus ever since the start of the pandemic. Now that we’re in the middle of winter, […]
January 26, 2023
Why I Love Klezmer
Ahead of next week’s Klezmer on Ice, learn more about the klezmer in the Twin Cities. Today, the series author, TC Jewfolk’s New Voices intern Miri Verona, on how Klezmer […]
January 25, 2023
Understanding The History Of Twin Cities Klezmer
Ahead of next week’s Klezmer on Ice, learn more about the klezmer in the Twin Cities. Today, a look at the historical context. The question “how long has klezmer been […]
January 24, 2023
Creating A Klezmer Community In The Twin Cities
Ahead of next week’s Klezmer on Ice, learn more about the klezmer in the Twin Cities. Today, a look at the modern scene. Mark Stillman grew up hearing the klezmer-inflected […]
January 23, 2023
Who The Folk?! Josh Rosard
How does an airplane pilot go from a klezmer musician and fan to a festival organizer? All it took was a trip to Portland for Josh Rosard, a pilot for […]
January 20, 2023
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘I’m Gonna Walk It With You’ by Shul Sisters
One thing that has always been important to me is using music to create bridges between people of different backgrounds. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I wanted […]
January 20, 2023
Klezmer On Ice Festival Uniting Musicians, Fans
When people started coming out of their COVID bubbles in early 2022, Josh Rosard went to the Portland Klezmer Festival and came away with an idea: Why couldn’t something like […]
January 19, 2023
Bonus Who The Folk?! How Theater Can Address Antisemitism
A bonus, live episode of the Who The Folk?! Podcast! TC Jewfolk Editor Lonny Goldsmith moderated a panel of artists for a discussion of how the theater can address antisemitism. […]
January 17, 2023
New Documentary ‘Last Flight Home’ Essential Viewing For Everyone Drawing A Breath
Dying, grief and death are concepts that much of Western society has historically tried to pretend don’t exist, much to our detriment. Every day, thousands of people are in their […]