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 […]
December 23, 2024
Sara Shiff had taken her shot in the Minnesota Sings, a statewide singing competition, three times in the past – with a second-place showing in 2021. While she was pleased […]
December 9, 2024
Irene Shavit had spent years hearing about Herzl Camp – far from her home in Kfar Aza but close to the heart of her finance, Netta Epstein. Epstein, a former […]
November 12, 2024
Watching The Ally at Mixed Blood Theatre was a stirring experience, tackling themes of identity, loyalty, and division within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict while masterfully exploring intersecting relationships. The play captures […]
November 11, 2024
Emily Boskoff was on her way to her career as an opera singer when there was an intriguing job opening at the University of Houston Hillel, where she was a […]
October 22, 2024
Modi Rosenfeld had studied cantoral music in college and worked as an investment banker in his early 20s when he got a laugh out of his friends by imitating the […]
October 15, 2024
A newly released report offers insights into the “troubling and highly complex situation on U.S. campuses at the end of the 2023-24 academic year” after Oct. 7. The University of […]