Who The Folk?! Dylan Singer

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For Dylan Singer, starting as the new assistant director at Minnesota Hillel was a lot like coming home. The University of Minnesota graduate was active at the campus institution in […]

Who The Folk?! Jordana Green

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Growing up in New York and getting to watch a journalistic legend like Diane Sawyer on local television put Jordana Green on the path to her own broadcast career. And […]

Who The Folk?! Irina Vaynerman

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When Irina Vaynerman left her role as the deputy commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights, she did it to start Groundwork Legal, which launched at the beginning of […]

Who The Folk?! Rabbanit Dalia Davis

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As the director of pastoral education for Svivah, Rabbanit Dalia Davis started doing a weekly video series where she looks at the Torah portion each week, and rather than looking […]

Who The Folk?! Howie Milstein

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Irreverence comes naturally to Howie Milstein, which should be obvious given the title of his new book: You Don’t Know Sh!t: The Joy of Bewilderment. But get beyond the title, and […]

Who The Folk?! Abbe Blacker

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While mah jongg is having a big moment of popularity right now, Abbe Blacker has at the forefront, teaching the game privately in homes and through community education programs in […]

Who The Folk?! Leah Temkin

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Leah Temkin stumbled into being a career counselor while in graduate school at Penn State, and while it wasn’t necessarily what she had planned on doing, she has turned it […]

Who The Folk?! Lacie Saltzmann

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As an elite gymnast considering her college opportunities, Lacie Saltzmann was most concerned with academics, team culture, and a great Jewish community on campus — which is how the Texas […]

Who The Folk?! Nicole Baron

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Nicole Baron ended up in the job she always knew would be there for her, but starting her wedding planning business, The Bridekick, wasn’t the most straightforward journey. We talk […]

Who The Folk?! Rafa Kern

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In the realm of Jewish education and textual study, the journey often begins with a quest for belonging. Rafa Kern is one of the many who find themselves navigating the […]