Minnesota
ConAgra/Hebrew National moves to dismiss lawsuit over kosher status
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR On July 26, ConAgra Foods, Inc. filed a motion in U.S. District Court in St. Paul to...
Fulfilling Gilda’s dying wish
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor “Having cancer gave me membership in an elite club that I’d rather...
Timberwolves gain rights to Israeli hoopster
In a trade deal with the Houston Rockets, the Minnesota Timberwolves have acquired small forward Chase Budinger and the rights...
Lawsuit: Hebrew National hot dogs not kosher
(Editor's note: This is a revised version of a story that was posted on AJWNEWS.com on June 13. That story...
Where do clergy turn for help?
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor For rabbis, cantors and Jewish communal leaders, there is currently no specifically...
Minnesota rabbis oppose marriage amendment
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN / Community News Editor On Nov. 6, Minnesota voters will be asked this question: “Shall the...
Blylevens take Mpls. sisters out to the ball game
Bert and Gayle Blyleven were curious about the group of elderly women singing "Happy Birthday" recently at the Good Day...
Yeshiva High School closes
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR After five years of building enrollment and educating Jewish students from around the United States and the...
Business Scene, 8.19.11
Kosher frozen yogurt Bill Marker is the owner of Chilly Billy’s, a new self-serve frozen yogurt shop located in Dinkytown,...
Beth El renovates
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Beth El Synagogue is getting an extreme makeover. The old activities center, which dates from the 1960s,...
