Teen-Led Event Key Part Of Oct. 7 Commemoration
It’s always fun for high school students to get to pick the brain of a college student – even when it’s about the decidedly not-fun topic of antisemitism on campus. […]
October 8, 2024
September 10, 2024
Concern, Strength, and Hope For Jews On College Campuses
The 2024-25 academic year brings added anxiety for Jewish college students, faculty, and staff after anti-Israel hostility spilled into the collective and individual targeting of Jews across U.S. campuses in […]
September 6, 2024
Minnesota Hillel Announces New Executive Director
After a summer-long search, Emily Boskoff is the new executive director of Minnesota Hillel, the organization announced Friday morning. Boskoff replaces Benjie Kaplan, who left to become the Campus Support […]
August 20, 2024
Neuman, Appelman Named Winners of 2024 Mercury Award
The Mercury Club announced softball player Rose Neuman and hockey player Branson Appelman this year’s recipients of the Mercury Award, an award gifted yearly to two outstanding high school students […]
July 22, 2024
Berit Rosenstiel Addresses Antisemitism at State Speech Competition
Berit Rosenstiel, a recent graduate of St. Anthony Village High School, recently had two great honors: speaking at high school commencement, and presenting at the state speech competition. Rosenstiel, with […]
June 7, 2024
Marking The End Of An Era
I remember like it was yesterday, how our now 18-year-old came into the world, mostly quietly, so tiny, but with a seemingly natural curiosity about the new realm she had […]
May 24, 2024
Noa Tishby Offers Advice, Shares Experiences On Minneapolis Visit
Before being greeted with a standing ovation from a crowd of almost 1,500 people, Noa Tishby spent 30 minutes talking to students in high school and college in what she […]
April 25, 2024
Keren Or Celebrating Milestone With 20th Year Of Teen Arts Contest
When it comes to the Keren Or Teen Arts Contest, David Siegel has seen it all. His parents, the late Jerry and Eileen Siegel started the contest in memory of […]
April 25, 2024
Panel Discusses Antisemitism in Schools, Efforts to Educate
With reports of antisemitism in schools rising since Oct. 7, a number of local Jewish organizations partnered to discuss what is happening on the ground and what solutions are available. […]
April 24, 2024
Minneapolis Resident Gives Account On Columbia U. Unrest
Since the Oct. 7, 2023 attack by Hamas against Israel, college campuses have become a flash-point for protests, whether supporting Israel or opposing it. Since late last week, there has […]