April 8, 2022
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TC Jewfolk is pleased to share some news about former columnist (now guest columnist) Jenna Zark. Jenna was one of the earliest writers at TC Jewfolk, sharing stories about Jewish holidays from the viewpoint of a newly single mom. When the pandemic started, Jenna decided to develop her columns into a book that received a […]
Continue readingMarch 21, 2022
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After two years of virtual seders, it’s back: TC Jewfolk brings you a matchmaking service to help find a Passover Seder in your area—or invite guests to your meal. If you don’t see (or have a hard time filling in) the form below, click here! Loading…
Continue readingMarch 14, 2022
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With Purim this week it’s officially “Purim Parody Season,” and this year there are at least three (that we found) that use one of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s earworms from Disney’s Encanto. We Don’t Talk About Bruno was the inspiration for parodies by Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills, The Maccabeats, and YouTube user sunmoonpie, as well as […]
Continue readingFebruary 17, 2022
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Jewish Family Service of St. Paul (JFS) is recruiting volunteers for Passover for All, an annual community outreach effort. In partnership with the Minnesota JCC, kosher-for-Passover food and supplies are provided to families to help them celebrate the holiday.
Continue readingJanuary 28, 2022
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During Rabbi Tobias Moss’ first winter in Minnesota, he went to the Luminary Loppet on Lake of the Isles, a winter staple for Minneapolis, and thought it would pair perfectly with havdalah. Thanks the pandemic, this year is the first time to try it out. Luminary Havdalah will be at Levin Triangle Park at 26th […]
Continue readingDecember 10, 2021
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Our kid loves music, which is something that makes my wife and I particularly happy. He loves everything to do with sounds — banging on drums or ‘playing’ the piano and guitar, flipping through his very own Spotify playlist (it includes hits by everyone from Bob Dylan or Whitney Houston to Vivaldi and Yasmin Mualem), […]
Continue readingDecember 3, 2021
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This morning my wife, kiddo, and I were snuggled up on the couch. We weren’t in too much of a hurry — a runny nose yesterday meant that we were waiting for the results of a PCR test before our toddler could go to school. Personally, I love how careful our kid’s school is about […]
Continue readingDecember 2, 2021
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Disclaimer: This is a review of a slasher/horror movie, full of gore, blood, violence, gratuitous nakedness, and levels of swearing even those of us who are sailors would blush at. TL;DR for the love of all that is holy (and your sanity) do not watch this movie. This review is as PG as possible, written […]
Continue readingDecember 1, 2021
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Happy Hanukkah Jewfolk! Let’s talk latkes and let’s get real. We all love them, but we hate to make them. We love the smell of freshly fried latkes, but we hate the smell that permeates every nook and cranny of our homes for many more than 8 nights. We love the traditions associated with mincing […]
Continue readingDecember 1, 2021
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A few weeks ago it was brought to my attention that a bagel shop in New York was selling a Hanukkah bagel package on Goldbelly. For those of you who aren’t aware, Goldbelly is a service that allows you to order high-end/gourmet foods from restaurants across the country. Want pastrami on rye from a legit […]
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