May 16, 2023
While an exuberant Minneapolis delegation celebrated together Israel’s 75th anniversary, I had a parallel journey in Jerusalem as a delegate to the World Zionist Congress on April 19-21. As a […]
March 13, 2023
Surrounded by a region of autocracies and failed states, democracy in Israel has survived and thrived through the most profound challenges possible, including the ongoing scourge of terrorism and unrelenting […]
March 3, 2023
On JRR we have an amazing show called “Jewish Holiday Remix,” where host and Jewish singer-songwriter Jacob Spike Kraus creates a playlist of songs for specific Jewish holidays that go […]
February 28, 2023
As we all know, the Jews have a deep connection to food. All of our holidays revolve around what we eat, what we don’t eat when we eat, how we […]
February 20, 2023
Emma Nadler’s youngest daugther, Eden, was seven months old when her parents got a phone call that changed their lives: Eden was going to have significant developmental challenges. Now almost […]
February 13, 2023
Kar-Ben Publishing is one of the biggest suppliers of books for the PJ Library program, so for Geri Goldman, moving from Kar-Ben to program manager for PJ Library Minneapolis meant […]
February 10, 2023
If you were a tree, what kind of tree would YOU be? One great way for our kids to understand how important trees are is to pretend to be one! […]
February 8, 2023
On November 30, the St. Paul Jewish Federation Board of Directors approved several motions to broaden support for Jewish education in St. Paul. Beginning Fiscal Year May 1, 2023 – […]
February 3, 2023
Kids are stressed. Parents are stressed. But when Tu B’shevat rolls around, it’s the perfect time to soak in all the amazing health benefits of trees – and nature altogether. […]
January 20, 2023
One thing that has always been important to me is using music to create bridges between people of different backgrounds. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, I wanted […]