February 3, 2026
As Shabbat approached on the frigid afternoon of Jan. 30, Leslie Strohm and her small group, Friday Jews Supporting Israel, took their places at Snelling and Portland avenues in St. […]
January 30, 2026
It’s that time of year. As snow is condensing into soot-colored piles and it’s back to the grind after winter break, we beat the winter blues by turning to our […]
January 28, 2026
The Minnesota JCC has partnered with Smith Jewish Academy to offer a transportation program for K-8 students traveling between the JCC’s Capp Center in St. Paul and the Sabes Center […]
January 26, 2026
When Delta Flight 235 from Tel Aviv to New York was diverted to Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport Sunday due to storms across the East Coast, Chabad of Minnesota quickly mobilized […]
January 16, 2026
The Jewish Education Project announced the names of this year’s Shine A Light on Antisemitism Civic Courage award winners, and two University of Minnesota professors are among the recipients. Professors […]
January 12, 2026
My employer has given me a cell phone for work. When I first started using it, I received a lot of spam text messages. Ironically, many of them were very […]
January 5, 2026
Walk through Virginia, Minn., today and you’ll pass right by the remains of what was once the most beautiful synagogue on the Iron Range. Most people have no idea that […]
January 2, 2026
I never knew my synagogue’s name. I never even knew it had one. I grew up out west…well, North Dakota. Western North Dakota. Minot. We never called our shul by […]
January 1, 2026
As we enter 2026, time, it turns out, is the real measure of values.
December 29, 2025
Growing up, I never thought someone like me would go to the mikvah. I grew up on the Jersey shore, an area with a mix of Jews of all levels […]