AJW Staff Report The Upper Midwest Jewish Archives (UMJA) at the University of Minnesota is raising money to digitize nearly...
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR In a 2011 documentary, Sam Rafowitz: Remaking a Life, the eponymous subject comments: “About 15 and a...
Local artists created a beautiful and affecting mural near the spot at Chicago Avenue and 38th Street where George Floyd...
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor The Minneapolis and St. Paul Jewish federations are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by...
By AJW Staff Report Washburn High School senior Eliana Pierotti is the recipient of this year’s Howie Stillman Young Leadership...
By MARCY OSTER JERUSALEM (JTA) — After more than three years of investigation, charges in three cases and three national...
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has hit senior care facilities especially hard, and Sholom is no...
By BEN SALES NEW YORK (JTA) — Two Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhoods that have been hard hit in the coronavirus pandemic...
I would like to thank those who responded to our appeal for help in the March 2020 issue. Several supporters...
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor Minnesota rabbis are urging people to stay home for Passover seder this year in...
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