July 17, 2023
The Minnesota Rabbinical Association is the largest rabbinic organization representing the Jewish community throughout Minnesota. As a diverse group with different theological and political understandings, we are able to find […]
April 26, 2023
2,000 Jews from across North America traveled to Israel with their Jewish Federations to celebrate Israel’s 75th birthday. Leaders from the Minneapolis Jewish Federation joined thousands of Federation leaders from […]
February 13, 2023
More Jews feel unsafe in the U.S. than last year, according to a newly released report by the American Jewish Committee. The AJC’s fourth annual “State of Antisemitism” report, released […]
December 7, 2022
I was in Atlanta for a large conference for Jewish camp professionals and professionals from organizations whose work complements/collaborates with Jewish camping and took a Lyft ride from the conference […]
November 30, 2022
Thirty-five years ago, Natan Sharansky was freshly released from Soviet gulags and traveling the United States trying to encourage the organized Jewish community to support a march on Washington, D.C., […]
October 27, 2022
As I turn the corner the tall, tan walls of the synagogue appear in the distance looming over everything else on the street. Welcome to Squirrel Hill. The gate which […]
July 13, 2022
Beth Kieffer Leonard, managing partner of Lurie, LLP, an accounting and consulting firm in Minneapolis, has spent four years as the chairperson of the Jewish Agency for Israel’s budget and […]
July 12, 2022
Jewfolk, Inc., TC Jewfolk’s parent organization, has been awarded one of seven grants to fund new ideas to spark Jewish connection in Cincinnati, allowing us to bring our unique media-as-engagement model to the Cincinnati Jewish community.
June 24, 2022
After the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the 1972 Roe v. Wade decision that legalized abortion in the United States on Friday morning, several local and national organizations have released statements […]
June 21, 2022
Before Feb. 24, Sora Levinson and her husband, Rabbi Chaim, weren’t sure if Russia was going to invade Ukraine. In the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, where they served as […]