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From Minneapolis to Minsk
Natalie Shnaiderman, of the Jewish Agency for Israel, speaks about the organization’s work in Ukraine and the former Soviet Union...
Missionary group is behind Israel film
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR A film titled The Miracle of Israel, which will show on two local TV stations in late...
Accompanying ‘Iris’ (+ film review)
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR It’s unfortunate that it turned out this way. The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) scheduled screenings...
Study: One in six Jews are new to Judaism
The Pew Research Center has released its 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study; here are 10 interesting findings from those who...
Sholom blood drive set for May 20
Sholom will host an American Red Cross blood drive, sponsored by Simply the Best, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday,...
Steve Simon’s passion for the vote
Minnesota’s new secretary of state looks to his family’s immigrant roots as he works to expand access to voting By...
Preserving the story of German-speaking Jews
Executives from the Leo Baeck Institute were in Minneapolis recently to discuss the Jewish experience in Germany, past and present...
Jewish Republicans meet in Vegas
Sheldon Adelson loomed large over the Republican Jewish Coalition’s recent national convention By RON KAMPEAS LAS VEGAS (JTA) — “It’s...
Remembering at Bergen-Belsen
Commemorations have been given an added urgency by what some perceive as a potential threat against Israel from a nuclear-armed...
Shoah survivor Fred Amram to speak
Holocaust survivor Fred Amram, who is an award-wining professor of communications, and an author and curator, will be the honored...
