December 6, 2023
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Cramming bits of 14 Taylor Swift hits into nearly four and a half minutes, New York Jewish a capella group Six13 released their new Hanukkah parody, “Era-lution of Taylor Swift […]
Continue readingNovember 10, 2023
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One thing that so many parents struggled with during the pandemic was finding appropriate help for their children – particularly when it came to their kids’ mental health needs. “There […]
Continue readingNovember 2, 2023
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Elise Long thought that, maybe, going to class at the University of Minnesota would give her some respite from the awfulness she watched unfold in the hours after Israel was […]
Continue readingNovember 2, 2023
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Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, On the way to the bus stop last week, […]
Continue readingOctober 26, 2023
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Got a question? Fill out this form to submit your anonymous question to be answered in a future column. Dear Miriam, My two sons have four years between them. When […]
Continue readingOctober 23, 2023
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It’s been a heavy couple of weeks, so for this week’s Who The Folk?!, we opt for a little levity and a lot of randomness with Terri Lindenbaum, who among other […]
Continue readingOctober 12, 2023
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This piece originally ran on the JFCS Blog. The brutality of the attack on Israel is conveyed in the graphic images and details we see on the news. It is […]
Continue readingOctober 12, 2023
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Several 501c4 non-profits are looking to tip the ideological balance in at least 13 school districts – 12 of them metro area suburbs, in this year’s elections. Election Day is […]
Continue readingSeptember 21, 2023
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Dear Miriam, During Rosh Hashanah, I noticed a few people who were reading books other than the machzor during services. It seemed both like a great idea to have something […]
Continue readingSeptember 5, 2023
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The other day, when I was washing dishes, I noticed something new about how my four-year-old son was watching videos. For the first time, he was moving the video progress […]
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