Could That Email Have Been A Text?
Got a question? E-mail me to submit a question, and to read future Miriam’s Advice Well columns, visit miriamsadvicewell.com weekly on Thursday. Dear Miriam, What are the social norms and […]
June 1, 2023
May 26, 2023
To Covet or Not To Covet
A FEW DAYS BEFORE Shavuot some years back, I got an intriguing invitation from Rabbi Zalman at Chabad, who was putting together a Tikkun Leil (special evening service) for the […]
May 22, 2023
Who The Folk?! Sheree Curry
A trailblazing journalist, Sheree Curry has had a long and varied career. But much of her work has happened at the intersection of race and Judaism. The former Jewfolk board […]
May 18, 2023
What’s In A Name?
Got a question? E-mail me to submit a question, and to read future Miriam’s Advice Well columns, visit miriamsadvicewell.com weekly on Thursday. Dear Miriam, My husband and I are expecting […]
May 17, 2023
Mount Zion Mitzvah Day Exceeds Expectations
Like so many things, Mount Zion’s planned hands-on, all-ages mitzvah day which had been scheduled for the spring of 2020, got put on a pause. That was until May 7, […]
May 15, 2023
Who The Folk?! Phil Raskin
Phil Raskin thought he was taking a blow-off class at St. Louis Park High School when he picked pottery. Instead, he found a pathway to a career. Raskin, a ceramic […]
May 12, 2023
A Motherless Mother’s Day
I was 20 years old when I experienced my first Mother’s Day without my Mom, eight months after her death. She had lived 10 years fighting Breast Cancer and eventually, […]
May 11, 2023
Do We Risk Taking A Young Child To A Broadway Show?
Got a question? E-mail me to submit a question, and to read future Miriam’s Advice Well columns, visit miriamsadvicewell.com weekly on Thursday. Dear Miriam, I have a chance to take […]
May 9, 2023
16-Year-Old Writes, Directs Musical At Blue Water
When Talia Segal was younger, writing was her “least favorite thing in the world,” mainly because the majority of her assignments were nonfiction. It wasn’t until she received a personal […]
May 5, 2023
Jewish Song of the Week: “Farmers Market” by Shira Kline
Farmers market season is upon us! I personally can’t get enough berries and fresh veggies! My friend Shira Kline a.k.a. Shir La La wrote this fun song called “Farmers Market” […]