December 16, 2025
Hillel International awarded Minnesota Hillel with the Excellence Award, which recognizes initiatives that a Hillel chapter has achieved excellence in a particular area. Minnesota Hillel’s flagship Kane Family Ha’atid Leadership […]
November 3, 2025
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 […]
October 20, 2025
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 […]
September 5, 2025
Growing up as a high schooler in Toronto, Rabbi Yitzi Steiner had been keeping an eye on the work Chabad was doing, and that interest kept growing through rabbinic school. […]
September 1, 2025
While growing up with spirituality, Stephanie Iskhakov’s first real introduction to Judaism was when she got to campus at the University of Minnesota, and was introduced to Rabbi Yitzi and […]
August 17, 2025
As a landlord and business owner in St. Louis Park, Miles Lerner had an interaction with a city council member that stuck with him — and not in the most […]
July 8, 2025
This is the first in a series this week of Minnesotans and their journeys home from Israel last month after Operation Rising Lion. Minnetonka’s Max Wolfe had been looking forward […]
June 30, 2025
Working for a Jewish non-profit should come as no surprise to anyone who knows Sami Saltzman Savin; her family ties to Jewish communal work – particularly the St. Paul community […]
May 15, 2025
On the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus, the spring of 2024 was difficult for Jewish students: antisemitic graffiti, pro-Palestinian encampments, terrorist flags being waved, and a general unease in […]
March 17, 2025
Cole Hanson has made the Hamline-Midway neighborhood of St. Paul home since he arrived to attend Hamline University. Ever since he has become involved in the Hamline-Midway Coalition, leading the […]