Parenting By Parsha: Sh’lach
Have you ever tried to get a toddler to sit still during mealtime? I’ve heard that there are kids who sit at the table and eat what they’re given, but […]
June 4, 2021
June 2, 2021
I Don’t Know How To Slow Down
The birds woke me up at 4:30 a.m. Too early to get up, even for this early bird. At 5 a.m., when I had not fallen back asleep at all, […]
June 1, 2021
Rabbi Yosi Gordon Honored for 40 Years of Service To Talmud Torah of St. Paul
What is it like to learn from Rabbi Yosi Gordon? “I have had many teachers over the years. Many were good, some were great, but none were better than Yosi,” […]
May 28, 2021
Parenting By Parsha: B’haalotecha
Every morning in our household starts the same way. Our little one wakes and starts crying his vague morning whimpers, which my wife and I can hear through the baby […]
May 28, 2021
Remembering My First-Born; He’s Buried at Adath Chesed Shel Emes Cemetery
This Memorial Day I remember my oldest son, Jared Daniel Levy.
May 26, 2021
Jewish Job: Beth Jacob Congregation Seeking Teachers
Job Title: Shabbat Morning Teachers Organization Name: Beth Jacob Congregation Job Type: Part-time; Saturdays 9 a.m.-noon, plus prep time and one hour-long faculty meeting during the week. Salary Range: $15-$25/hour […]
May 21, 2021
Parenting By Parsha: Nasso
When I was growing up, my family had a lot of rituals we carried out on Friday evenings to welcome the Shabbat. They did evolve over the years, as all […]
May 20, 2021
Adath’s Gan Shelanu Preschool Is Expanding
Following a highly successful 2020-2021 in-person school year, and in answer to families’ requests, Gan Shelanu is adding more classes and more options for the coming 2021-2022 school year. The […]
May 19, 2021
Robin Washington Recruits Diverse Voices in New Role at ‘The Forward’
Acclaimed journalist Robin Washington, who lives in Duluth, Minnesota, started in April as editor-at-large of The Forward. This flagship position, aimed at elevating and expanding diverse voices, is well-suited for […]
May 17, 2021
Who The Folk?! Kerry Gershone
How did the pandemic lead Kerry Gershone to start her cottage food business? It turns out the need to make baked goods for people doesn’t diminish when you don’t have […]