May 13, 2026
At NCJW Minnesota’s annual breakfast fundraiser Tuesday morning, civil rights attorney Irina Vaynerman talked about her family fleeing the former Soviet Union, coming to the U.S. as refugees, and how […]
May 13, 2026
We couldn’t be more excited to introduce the amazing cast of our third annual storytelling show, Stories from the Tribe! These storytellers are bringing their real-life experiences—funny, heartfelt, and unforgettable—to […]
May 12, 2026
I was privileged to serve Beth Jacob Congregation for 33 years and was actively engaged in appropriate political activities during that time as well. Indeed, this very publication documented my […]
May 1, 2026
Throughout May and June, the Violins of Hope – a collection of Holocaust-related instruments restored by master violin maker Amnon Weinstein – will be featured in exhibitions and performances presented […]
April 30, 2026
Sunday’s Ramsey County Commissioner District 5 endorsing convention was marred by claims of antisemitism as neither St. Paul City Councilmember Rebecca Noecker, who is Jewish, nor State Rep. Maria Isa […]
April 29, 2026
University of Minnesota freshman gymnast Lacie Saltzmann earned post-season First Team All-America status by finishing fourth in the uneven bars at the NCAA semifinals on April 16. The effort on […]
April 29, 2026
Yedidya Harush took the stage at the annual JNF Breakfast for Israel – Twin Cities on Tuesday morning, which was something Harush wasn’t expecting to be able to do even […]
April 28, 2026
After years of helping shape Jewish learning across Minnesota, Rabbi Yosi Gordon, known for his charismatic teaching style, is leading a new education endeavor. He’s introduced Yosi’s School, an independent […]
April 22, 2026
On a beautiful Minnesota spring day, I sauntered into the lower level of O’Shaughnessy Science Center at the University of St. Thomas’s St. Paul campus to virtually converse with six […]
April 21, 2026
For two hours Monday afternoon, Lior Biran sat a table in the middle of Coffman Union at the University of Minnesota with a sign that read “I am an Israeli, […]