February 18, 2022
In a short period of time late last week, Jewish Community Action members and two partner organizations reached out to ask for the social justice organization’s participation in what is […]
November 1, 2021
In the weeks after George Floyd was murdered by now-former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, a reckoning with police violence and systemic racism played out across America, including for American […]
October 18, 2021
This week we have the audio version of the interview that TC Jewfolk’s Lonny Goldsmith and Lev Gringauz did with Robin Washington, Duluth resident and The Forward’s Editor-at-large, during Jewfolk’s […]
August 8, 2021
How a synagogue is living its Jewish values.
June 28, 2021
A Minneapolis policing referendum that is heading for an Election Day showdown took an unnecessary turn last week when the name of George Soros was used on the website of […]
May 28, 2021
This Memorial Day I remember my oldest son, Jared Daniel Levy.
May 19, 2021
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 12, 2021
In 2013, the Pew study “A Portrait of Jewish Americans” shocked Jewish communal leaders and prompted a mad dash to rework institutional priorities and engage more Jews. The study showed […]
April 22, 2021
April 20, 2021
After the guilty verdicts of the former Minneapolis policeman who killed George Floyd on May 25, 2020, a number of Jewish organizations released statements: Jewish Community Action: Today, Derek Chauvin […]