Who The Folk?! Adi Yeshaya

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Growing up in Israel, Adi Yeshaya’s parents thought he wasn’t taking his music lessons seriously. The fact of the matter was that he just picked it up so quickly. Yeshaya […]

Who The Folk?! Serena Brook

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Growing up in Minneapolis at Shir Tikvah Congregation, Serena Brook saw a diverse Jewish community. As she takes the stage for the first time at Theater Latte Da, she gets […]

Who The Folk?! Ian Rosenthal

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During the 2008 financial crisis, Ian Rosenthal nearly saw first-hand what it would be like to be unhoused. Watching their family nearly lose their house helped lead Rosenthal to their […]

Who The Folk?! Rabbi Joey Glick

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Rabbi Joey Glick had once said in a social media post that his socks got wet once in “mud season” and what followed was Shir Tikvah congregants concerned about whether […]

Who The Folk?! Joel Glaser

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Joel Glaser spent time doing what many who work in television do: move often to smaller communities. After years of bouncing around, Glaser moved to the sales side of media, […]

Who The Folk?! Michelle Horovitz

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Being part of community gathering spaces has long been at the center of Michelle Horovitz’s professional life. And her newest venture is no different. Horovitz is the co-founder of Forma, […]

Who The Folk?! Michael Arato

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How long after camp ends does the year-round staff give themselves until they start thinking about the next summer? For Herzl Camp‘s Michael Arato, jotting down notes and thinking ahead […]

Who The Folk?! Bruce Goodman

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After physically recovering from being attacked in the Minneapolis Skyway by a mugger, Bruce Goodman learned there was other healing that he had to complete as well. With the help […]

Who The Folk?! Bob Nemer

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Bob Nemer was a college student at the University of Minnesota when he and a few friends dragged some of their artwork to the corner of Lake and Hennepin in […]

Who The Folk?! Galit Breen

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In the very early days of TC Jewfolk, Galit Breen was the first paid writer. She joined the “mom-blogger” ranks, writing the Minnesota Mammaleh column. After a long time away, […]