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Norm Ornstein lives in Washington, but thinks globally
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN You’ve seen him on MSNBC and on PBS. You’ve read his opinion pieces in the Star Tribune,...
Sharon Isbin discusses her Minnesota roots
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN American Jewish World readers who are also classical music aficionados already know that world-renowned classical guitarist Sharon...
Sabes and St. Paul JCCs combine into Minnesota JCC
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor The Sabes JCC in St. Louis Park and the St. Paul JCC have joined...
All the Jews Joe Biden has tapped for top roles in his administration
(JTA) — President-elect Joe Biden filled the months before Inauguration Day lining up a slate of Cabinet secretaries, assistants and...
Jon Ossoff had a totem of his American Jewish heritage in his pocket when he joined the Senate
(JTA) — New Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff already had one artifact from American Jewish history on display when he was...
Jeffery Mintz dies after being shot in St. Paul
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE Assistant Editor A 55-year-old man died soon after calling 911 to report he’d been shot while driving...
In praise of George Soros
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR The financial wizard and global philanthropist George Soros is a polarizing figure, to say the least. Pundits...
‘One person can make a difference’
By ADRIAN GLASS-MOORE / Assistant Editor Judith Meisel, a Holocaust survivor and educator whose testimony was read at the recent...
‘It’s knocking on everyone’s doors’
By SHIRA HANAU (JTA) — When Rabbi Lizzi Heydemann and her colleagues gathered in a backyard earlier this month to...
Trump administration to name political appointee with ties to Israel’s right wing to Middle East development post
By RON KAMPEAS WASHINGTON (JTA) — The Trump administration has chosen the first leader of a U.S. investment fund aimed...
