Who The Folk?! Eric Mandel
Eric Mandel’s political interest goes back several decades when, as a teen, he became a Congressional Page. Now, Mandel is getting back into politics to run in November’s Hopkins School […]
September 8, 2025
September 5, 2025
Chabad On UMN Campus Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Growing up as a high schooler in Toronto, Rabbi Yitzi Steiner had been keeping an eye on the work Chabad was doing, and that interest kept growing through rabbinic school. […]
August 29, 2025
TC Jewfolk’s 2025/5786 High Holiday Guide
We’re a few weeks away from the start of the Jewish holiday season, so we’re bringing you TC Jewfolk’s comprehensive guide to high holiday services across the region and religious […]
August 29, 2025
Hundreds Mourn For Annunciation Community At Interfaith Vigil
Speaking to a church full of mourners, Temple Israel Rabbi Marcia Zimmerman spoke about the book of Jeremiah, and Rachel weeping for her children while refusing to be comforted. “We […]
August 28, 2025
From Jews in Minneapolis: This is Not About Us
Summer in Minnesota began with unspeakable violence: the murder of Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, the attempted assassination of Senator John Hoffman, his wife Yvette, and several other […]
August 22, 2025
Mpls. Mayor Candidate’s Staffers Celebrated Oct. 7 Attacks
Two paid staffers for State Sen. Omar Fateh’s campaign for Minneapolis mayor celebrated Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel. Jewish Insider, a politics and policy news website, first broke […]
August 15, 2025
Former North Side Synagogue Building Added To National Registry
North Minneapolis’ First Church of God In Christ – Graham Temple, which from 1926 to 1957 had been Tifereth B’nai Jacob Synagogue, is part of the National Registry of Historic […]
August 12, 2025
Ellen Luger, Samuel Heins Named To University of Minnesota Board of Regents
Gov. Tim Walz named Democratic activist and philanthropic executive Ellen Luger and former Ambassador Samuel Heins to the University of Minnesota’s Board of Regents Tuesday afternoon. Luger and Heins were […]
August 12, 2025
Donations Sought To Save Century-Old Ark From Superior, Wis. Synagogue
Kate Dietrick has trained the Jewish community well. In her 12 years as the archivist at the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives, Dietrick said the community knows that while paper and […]
August 8, 2025
Local Rabbis Speak Out On Gaza
Nearly 20 Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist and Humanist rabbis in the Twin Cities are among the more than 1,200 rabbinic signatories from around the world to a letter calling for more […]