You’re Invited: Listening Session with Senator Al Franken
Sen. Al Franken is talking about senior issues and listening to what you have to say about it. Shalom Home. Wednesday. You’re Invited.
JCRC Advocates for Community During Shutdown
An update on the critical efforts by the Jewish Community Relations Council’s Government Affairs Program during the ongoing shutdown.
Garrison Keillor on Christmas and the Jews: Funny Ha Ha or Not?
Is it racism for a humor columnist to poke fun at Jews? Or just poor taste? The debate over Garrison Keillor’s comments about those “lousy holiday songs by Jewish guys that trash up the malls every year.”
Shavua Tov: This Week’s Jewish News
This week’s Jewish news brings you a very prolific mohel, an update on sanctions against Iran, the JCRC’s response to anti-Muslim graffiti in St. Cloud, a Hanukkah song from Senator Orrin Hatch and a Ladino-Jewish hip hop group (videos below), a Hebrew-speaking dog in Montana, and a new report about prostitution in the Palestinian territories.
