Who The Folk?! Jon Savitt
Jon Savitt has had success as a writer, comedian, and performer. Now that he’s back living in Minnesota, he’s trying to help others in entertainment as well. On the 200th […]
October 10, 2022
September 9, 2022
Potash Twins Return To Play The Dakota Sept. 22
Twin horn players Adeev and Ezra Potash may have only lived in Minneapolis for a year, but that time – as well as being Herzl Camp alumni – makes their […]
August 25, 2022
TTSP Welcomes Jessie Lavintman As Interim Newman School Director
Talmud Torah of St. Paul and the Newman School are excited to welcome Jessie Lavintman as the interim Newman School director for the upcoming school year. Jessie succeeds Heidi Tarshish, […]
August 19, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘With Compassion’ by Claudia Sachs and Marc Luban
If you’ve been following Jewish Song of the Week for a while, you’ve heard me mention JRR’s Jewish Star leadership initiative. Jewish Star identifies talented and passionate teens and young […]
August 3, 2022
Volunteer to Help Seniors Celebrate the High Holy Days
Volunteer to Help Seniors Celebrate the High Holy Days
August 1, 2022
Who The Folk? Lillie Rosen and Maya Harris
Maya Harris had been a fan of growing and taking care of plants for most of her life. So when she and best friend Lillie Rosen decided to start a […]
July 28, 2022
Shai Avny Hired As Mount Zion’s New Executive Director
The search committee tasked with finding a new executive director for Mount Zion Temple could have undergone a long, protracted search to find its new leader. Instead, they kept the […]
July 27, 2022
All Local Maccabiah Athletes Medal As Games Conclude
For most of her swimming career, Erika Schraber described herself as a distance swimmer. But after a five medal haul at the Maccabiah Games in Israel – in distances that […]
June 29, 2022
Ellie Fromstein A Second-Generation Rugby Player For Team USA
This is the fifth in a series of profiles of Minnesota athletes who are competing for Team USA in the Maccabiah Games – also known as “the Jewish Olympics” – […]
June 13, 2022
Who The Folk?! Eli Goldman
Eli Goldman spends the school year playing soccer for the University of New Hampshire, but now that it’s off-season for the Wildcats, he plays attacking midfielder for the Minneapolis City […]