TTSP Dissolves, Sets Up New Endowment For Education Funding
In a way, the St. Paul Jewish Federation’s annual meeting on May 20 marked the end of one era and the beginning of another for Twin Cities Jews to the […]
May 21, 2026
May 20, 2026
An Easy, No-Bake Cheesecake For Shavuot
Jewfolk’s FolkLab offers multiple ways to engage with Jewish learning, life, and culture; last week’s Shavuot cheesecake demonstration and tasting class with Zehorit Heilicher combined all three. At a sold-out […]
May 18, 2026
Bet Shalom Cantor Havilio Honored For Social Justice Work
As the presence of federal law enforcement agents increased throughout the Twin Cities and Minnesota, there was a large Jewish clergy presence that was part of protests against the ICE […]
May 15, 2026
Sholom Receives $8 Million Grant To Upgrade Operations For New Era
Sholom, Minnesota’s Jewish long-term care organization, has received a “historic” $8 million grant to invest in updating its operations and branding. Over the next year and a half, the organization […]
May 13, 2026
NCJW Minnesota Celebrates Democracy, Local Leaders at Annual Breakfast
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
Meet The Storytellers Bringing TC Jewfolk’s Third Annual Storytelling Show to Life
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
Elected Officials Must Say No to Antisemitism
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
A Minnesotan Remembers Amnon Weinstein, Violins of Hope Philanthropist
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
Ramsey County Commission Endorsement Convention Marred By Antisemitism Claims
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
UMN Gymnast Lacie Saltzmann Earns All-America Honors
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 […]