Adding to the Tinderbox
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An Open Letter to WCCO
Continue readingMarch 26, 2021
March 24, 2021
Rabbis Survey, Book Project, Looks At Generational Unity In The Digital Age
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Rabbis Jeffrey Schein and Hayim Herring have both written books recently, and as it turns out, their areas of interest and the coronavirus era have proved the perfect match for the two Pennsylvania natives to work on their next project together. “We are THE team to write this book,” said Herring. “It’s phenomenal to me: […]
Continue readingMarch 23, 2021
February 22, 2021
February 16, 2021
COVID-19 From Purim to Purim – The Effect on Synagogue Youth
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It was last Purim exactly that we stepped into the Adath Purim Carnival with much excitement and a little worry. It was March and there was news of the first cases of COVID-19 arriving to the United States. The synagogue office received calls wondering if the carnival was still on. There was a carnival that […]
Continue readingJanuary 25, 2021
Who The Folk?! Marley Zoss
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When a passion for baking turns into a business, does it matter when the owner is 12? Not for Marley Zoss. Marley is the owner of Marley’z Cakes + Cupcakes, and is baking up any custom flavor creation you can think of. We talk about where her love for baking started, why turn it into […]
Continue readingNovember 9, 2020
Who The Folk?! Ruby Comito
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What leads a junior high school student to start a business? We find out this week from Ruby Comito, who used her time in lockdown to create her perfume company RuAura. We talk about how she got her business started and if it’s a hobby that will outlast COVID, on this week’s Who The Folk?! […]
Continue readingOctober 27, 2020
Tikkun Olam & The Election
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Tikkun Olam calls for us to take this rare and dire opportunity to begin repairing our country and the world.
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Finding A Nuanced Way To Teach Israel Education
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A better way to talk about Israel than the conversation that often dominates Jewish life.
Continue readingJune 23, 2020
Eliana Pierotti Wins Howie Stillman Young Leadership Award
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Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Howie Stillman Young Leadership Fund still found a way to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of Jewish high school seniors in the Twin Cities. A sub-committee conducted interviews via Zoom in mid-April and selected Eliana Pierotti as this year’s recipient of their leadership award. Even though they couldn’t have their annual […]
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