Minnesota
It’s time to submit entries for the 2025 AJW Hanuka Cover Contest
Want to see YOUR artwork on the cover of the American Jewish World? It’s time to get out those markers!...
Kfar Aza October 7 exhibition makes U.S. debut in St. Louis Park
(Editor's note: The exhibition, “Through Their Eyes: The Story of Kfar Azza on October 7, 2023," was on display through...
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...
Ari Munzner in the cosmos
A blinding spark flashed within the concealed of the concealed, from the mystery of the Infinite, a cluster of vapor...
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...
On trumpet, Frank London
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR My last interview with Frank London took place nearly 10 years ago. The irrepressible trumpet player for...
Or Emet member-turned-leader becomes congregation’s first rabbi
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Eva Cohen is the first Humanistic rabbi to lead a congregation in Minnesota. Her...
Protests and arrests on U of M campus
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor In the early morning on Tuesday, April 23, Students for Justice in Palestine, UMN...
Talmud Torah of St. Paul to close afternoon school
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Small class sizes may have been a benefit during the pandemic, but just a...
Kids, enter the AJW Hanuka Cover Contest!
iStock The Jewish World is accepting submissions for our 32nd annual Hanuka Cover Contest. We’re looking for colorful drawings by...
