You Can Always Go Home
What does it mean to have more than one home and feel at home in multiple places?
September 23, 2022
September 22, 2022
Minnesota National College Fair Scheduled For Yom Kippur
The Minnesota National College Fair, back in person for the first time since the start of COVID, is holding its event on Oct. 5-6, with two of the three sessions […]
September 22, 2022
Shmita: A Lesson In Learning When To Let Go
Watching. Watching my plants and waiting for rain. Waiting and watching, and oh yes, praying. It’s Shmita, and my plants outside need the rain. Of course, I am allowed to […]
September 21, 2022
New Faces In Town To Help Lead High Holiday Services
With synagogues hiring new clergy to start on or around July 1, every year brings cantors and rabbis a challenge: Moving to a new city and a new congregation, not […]
September 16, 2022
Jewish Song of the Week: ‘Bashanah Haba’ah (Italian)’ by Ellie Flier
With the Jewish New Year approaching, it’s a time for serious reflection, but it’s also a time for joyful optimism! The Israeli folk song “Bashanah Haba’ah” is a beautiful melody […]
September 7, 2022
High Holiday Guide 2022/5783
We’re just about a month 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 […]
August 3, 2022
Volunteer to Help Seniors Celebrate the High Holy Days
Volunteer to Help Seniors Celebrate the High Holy Days
June 3, 2022
Why I Love Shavuot So Much – And Appreciate How Little Prep It Requires
Shavuot: some people refer to it as the Forgotten Major Jewish holiday. It gets much less press than Passover, which it follows. It doesn’t have the commercial glow of Hanukkah […]
June 2, 2022
An Appreciation of Noodle Kugel
When I read homages to Jewish food, I often see appreciations of bagels, latkes, black-and-white cookies, challah … notice that these are all carb foods. Let me chime in about […]
April 28, 2022
How I Became Holocaust Girl: A Story for Yom HaShoah
I got the nickname, Holocaust Girl, back in college. Little did they—the poetry department mean girls—know, instead of feeling insulted and ridiculed, as they had hoped, I loved the designation. […]