April 29, 2026
University of Minnesota freshman gymnast Lacie Saltzmann earned post-season First Team All-America status by finishing fourth in the uneven bars at the NCAA semifinals on April 16. The effort on […]
December 25, 2025
In eighth grade, I was walking to recess, and one of my friends laughingly said to me, “I feel bad for all the Jews who died in the Holocaust, but […]
November 14, 2025
It wasn’t long ago that Minnesota teens on a bus ride to a Mid-America Region BBYO convention had plenty of room to stretch out and take up as much space […]
October 7, 2025
Early in the summer, our age group at Camp Ramah in Wisconsin — Eidah — gathered in our very own Moadon Nivonim. Surrounded by all my friends, we sat together […]
September 16, 2025
Russian American Jews of Minnesota (RAJMN) is proud to announce its return as an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit, a major milestone for the only organization in Minnesota solely dedicated to the […]
September 9, 2025
(Editor’s note: For reasons of safety, the author’s name is being withheld) We were told to be quiet while we shuffled through the forest, ice cracking under our feet, no […]
September 5, 2025
Growing up as a high schooler in Toronto, Rabbi Yitzi Steiner had been keeping an eye on the work Chabad was doing, and that interest kept growing through rabbinic school. […]
September 2, 2025
We’ve spent years teaching about Jewish identity, community, and the challenges—and joys—of raising proud Jewish children in a complex world. One thing we know for sure: the teen years are […]
July 4, 2025
FAIRMONT, Minn. – When Anne Frank was hiding from the Nazis in a secret annex in Amsterdam, she dreamed of freedom. One symbol of that longing: An old chestnut tree, […]
May 15, 2025
On the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus, the spring of 2024 was difficult for Jewish students: antisemitic graffiti, pro-Palestinian encampments, terrorist flags being waved, and a general unease in […]