A Latvian immigrant’s story resurfaces
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor David Blumenfeld may well have experienced the American Dream. He left Latvia and arrived in the United States with his parents and siblings in 1884, uneducated...
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Editorial: A long run for American Jewish World
This summer marks 30 years of my tenure at the newspaper of Minnesota’s Jewish community. And the July 2025 issue...
An artilleryman’s secret
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Going through husband Yefim Shulman’s things after his death in Donetsk, Ukraine, his wife Nina gets...
John Orenstein creates a musical for the Fringe
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN John Orenstein was one slick attorney for many years. He knew how to get what he wanted...
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Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School becomes Smith Jewish Academy
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor The Amos and Celia Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School will open its doors in...
Editorial: A long run for American Jewish World
This summer marks 30 years of my tenure at the newspaper of Minnesota’s Jewish community. And the July 2025 issue...
An artilleryman’s secret
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Going through husband Yefim Shulman’s things after his death in Donetsk, Ukraine, his wife Nina gets...
John Orenstein creates a musical for the Fringe
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN John Orenstein was one slick attorney for many years. He knew how to get what he wanted...
Jewish World celebrates 110 years of publication
The July issue of the Jewish World will look back on the newspaper's 110 years of continuous publication. (A publication...