TC Jewfolk’s High Holiday Matching Is Back!
Welcome 5787 Together: TC Jewfolk’s Guest-Host Matching Is Back! It is hard to believe, but 5787 is approaching fast and the High Holidays are right around the corner! Rosh Hashanah […]
July 23, 2026
July 16, 2026
Majority of MN Congressional Delegation Votes Against Blocking Israel Aid
Minnesota’s congressional delegation was split in Wednesday’s vote on an amendment to end all military aid to Israel. Five members of Congress – Democrat Angie Craig and Republicans Tom Emmer, […]
July 15, 2026
Despite Protests, St. Paul Water Commissioners Extend Contract With Israeli Company
Tuesday afternoon, the St. Paul Board of Water Commissioners approved an amendment to extend its contract with Waterfall Security Solutions until 2031. Although this presented itself as a simple hearing […]
July 13, 2026
Who The Folk?! Dale Bluestein
About 20 years ago, Dale Bluestein was told a story (that turned out to be apocryphal) about a Torah on display at Bet Shalom. As a videographer and storyteller, he […]
July 12, 2026
DFL Jewish Organizing Group Nears Caucus Status Despite Member Discontent, Procedural Strife
A key Minnesota DFL committee voted to advance a Jewish group to the final step before becoming an official Caucus in the party. The July 7 vote was the penultimate […]
July 3, 2026
Celebrating the Minnesota Ties of The Rockettes’ Founder On His 144th Birthday
Most people know the world-famous Rockettes, Radio City Music Center, and Rockefeller Center. What most don’t realize is that the man who created it all, Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel, grew up […]
June 30, 2026
Laughs, Tears, and Joy: Stories from the Tribe Back For a Successful Third Year
TC Jewfolk’s third annual storytelling show was magical! On June 22, I felt so very lucky to be sitting amongst more than 500 people listening to the 12 stories told […]
June 29, 2026
Jewish Community Celebrates Pride at 2026 Festival
More than 100 people attended Shabbat morning services and another 40 people came for Sunday’s slightly delayed parade to celebrate Twin Cities Pride in Minneapolis this past weekend. J-Pride, a […]
June 26, 2026
St. Paul Federation Partners With Birthright, JAFI on Fall Israel Trip
The St. Paul Jewish Federation is offering a trip to Israel from October 14-22, subsidized by Birthright Israel and The Jewish Agency for Israel. This trip will combine volunteering and […]
June 25, 2026
After 39 Years, Ken Agranoff Retiring From Temple of Aaron
When Ken Agranoff started working at Temple of Aaron 42 years ago, it was a homecoming to a place he knew well. It was his family’s synagogue growing up – […]