Steve Simon: Please vote by mail
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is encouraging Minnesotans to vote by mail for...
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UMJA works to digitize Jewish World archives
AJW Staff Report The Upper Midwest Jewish Archives (UMJA) at the University of Minnesota is raising money to digitize nearly...
He remade his life in America
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In a 2011 documentary, Sam Rafowitz: Remaking a Life, the eponymous subject comments: “About 15 and a...
Jews call for Justice for George Floyd
Local artists created a beautiful and affecting mural near the spot at Chicago Avenue and 38th Street where George Floyd...
Twin Cities Jewish federations provide COVID-19 relief
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor The Minneapolis and St. Paul Jewish federations are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by...
Eliana Pierotti receives Howie Stillman Young Leadership Award
By AJW Staff Report Washburn High School senior Eliana Pierotti is the recipient of this year’s Howie Stillman Young Leadership...
Sholom CEO on COVID-19: ‘There’s no end in sight’
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has hit senior care facilities especially hard, and Sholom is no...
Minnesota Jews impacted by COVID-19
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor Minnesota rabbis are urging people to stay home for Passover seder this year in...
Twin Cities synagogues closing over COVID-19 concerns
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE AJW Assistant Editor In an unprecedented series of actions, Twin Cities congregations are closing and Jewish events...
Norm Coleman fundraises for candidate who once said ‘Israeli lobby’ controls GOP
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — Norm Coleman, the chairman of the Republican Jewish Coalition and a former senator from...