Herzl@Home Takes Camp Virtual
With Herzl Camp closed for 2020, this summer isn’t what we planned but it won’t get the best of us! Herzl is bringing a little bit of camp to your […]
June 22, 2020
June 19, 2020
A Journey Through History With My Zaida
One out of three hundred. When 299 armed soldiers deployed for Korea, my grandfather, whom I lovingly refer to as Zaida, defied the odds. He was chosen to serve as […]
June 18, 2020
St. Paul, Sabes JCCs Start Cautiously Reopening
The Early Childhood Centers of the Sabes and St. Paul JCCs started welcoming children back to the building.
June 15, 2020
Who The Folk?! Madalina Kelner
Madalina Kelner, is a recent graduate from the University of Minnesota-Duluth, and an artist who will be presenting her first post-graduate gallery show, Behind The Veil, later this month at […]
June 5, 2020
Camps Butwin & Olami To Close For 2020
After keeping the door of hope for camp this summer open a sliver, the camps of the two Jewish Community Centers in the Twin Cities have closed it. Allie Greenstein […]
June 4, 2020
Finding Comfort In My Tallit
I started wearing a tallit for the first time in my life in November of 2018 at age 39. It took me a very long time to get there at […]
May 27, 2020
Community Coming Together For Zoom Shavuot
Just as Zoom became an integral part of the Passover seder and the weekly Friday and Saturday services, Shavuot – which begins Thursday night, May 28 – is also joining […]
May 20, 2020
Camp Ramah In Wisconsin Announces Closure For 2020
While Camp Ramah in Wisconsin was holding out hope that it may have summer programming by delaying the start of camp, ultimately the challenges caused by COVID-19 were too much […]
May 20, 2020
Escaping The Abuse Of My Past
My entire childhood is bound within six albums, they’re stacked full of certificates, letters I’ve written to the newspaper. They chronicle smiling photos of my late grandparents, they follow my […]
May 15, 2020
Watch TC Jewfolk’s ‘Campfire Conversation’
In this live streaming conversation, Lev Gringauz of “The Jews Are Tired” podcast and Lonny Goldsmith, Editor of TC Jewfolk, “sit down” with directors from Camp Butwin, Camp Olami, Herzl […]