Who The Folk?! Adam Bohanan

94

Adam Bohanan is on a mission: change the way people think about Hanukkah music. Which is why the Black and Jewish singer/guitarist is organizing A Very Funky Hanukkah Show at […]

Who The Folk?! Steven Mayer

607

Steven Mayer hadn’t been looking to write book, but diving into the banker’s boxes of history left by his late father, Mayer learned more about his family than he was […]

Who The Folk?! Matt Goldman

2019

Matt Goldman had a pretty good career going living out in Los Angeles as a TV writer; how does an Emmy Award for working on Seinfeld sound? But he decided […]

Who The Folk?! Jesse Jacobs

1282

Lots of people have hyphens in their job title: actor-director, or singer-songwriter. But urologist and comedian? Welcome to the life of Jesse Jacobs: doctor by day, comedian by night. We […]

Who The Folk?! Rachel Ganani

1127

Rachel Ganani, the chief of staff at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, shares her journey from law school to her current role, and the several interesting stops along the way. […]

Who The Folk?! Rav Michaela Brown

1718

It wasn’t until Michaela Brown was well into her undergrad studies that she even considered going to rabbinic school. Once she got to Hebrew College, she thought her path as […]

Who The Folk?! Jack Shink

1045

Born with essentially half of a heart, Jack Shink has undergone a half-dozen heart surgeries and countless struggles that come with it. But despite that, Jack has battled to overcome […]

Who The Folk?! Johanna Hyman

2130

Growing up in a neighboring school district, Johanna Hyman saw the Hopkins School District as the gold standard – until it wasn’t. That’s why the attorney (and Jewfolk board member) […]

Who The Folk?! Aaron Black

2029

As a long-time volunteer, Aaron Black is no stranger to how the Golden Valley City Council operates, and with two vacancies coming up in November’s election, Black is looking to […]

Who The Folk?! Molly Rosenblatt

1771

After spending more than a decade bouncing around the country working in television, Molly Rosenblatt got the opportunity she was hoping for: getting a job in the air in Minnesota. […]