October 24, 2023
As the Minnesota JCC prepares to launch the 2023 Twin Cities Film Festival, there has never been a more important time to come together. This year’s Festival, now in its […]
October 20, 2023
When picking out productions to present in Six Points Theater’s seasons, Producing Artistic Director Barbara Brooks tends to choose shows that revolve around important topics that will resonate with audience […]
October 19, 2023
As the youngest of three boys, all Eli Leonard was looking to do was get a laugh out of his older brothers. “I was four and six years younger, and […]
October 16, 2023
Saturday, the U.S. Embassy contacted us and put us on what might have been one of the last government-chartered planes out of Ben Gurion to Athens. This morning, as coordination […]
October 9, 2023
Growing up in Israel, Adi Yeshaya’s parents thought he wasn’t taking his music lessons seriously. The fact of the matter was that he just picked it up so quickly. Yeshaya […]
October 6, 2023
With the High Holidays, Sukkot, Shemini Azeret and Simchat Torah upon us, many Jewish people can’t help but think about food, from what they’ll eat (apples and honey, challah) to […]
October 2, 2023
Growing up in Minneapolis at Shir Tikvah Congregation, Serena Brook saw a diverse Jewish community. As she takes the stage for the first time at Theater Latte Da, she gets […]
September 27, 2023
I’ve always been a word person. Actually, some of my earliest memories revolve around words. Walking to the library with my family on Shabbat, after synagogue, and reading all afternoon; […]
September 20, 2023
Earlier this month, the Walker Art Center celebrated the 70th birthday of avant-garde Jewish composer and saxophonist John Zorn with a 12-hour concert cycle of chamber music featuring 20 musical […]
September 12, 2023
Adeena Sussman has co-authored 15 cookbooks, including three with model-turned-cookbook author Chrissy Teigen. Four years after her first solo effort, Sababa, hit the shelves Sussman had doubts as her newest […]