Al Franken draws a crowd (+ update)
Al Franken, with his wife Franni at his side, announced that he would go to work for the people of ...
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Minnesota Supreme Court decides in favor of Al Franken; Coleman concedes
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled for Al Franken today, in the long-running Minnesota Senate race. Franken is shown with his ...
Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150 years in prison for massive financial scam
In a New York City courtroom today, U.S. District Judge Denny Chin sentenced Wall Street insider Bernard Madoff to 150 ...
Coleman-Franken recount tussle brings in big bucks
Politico, MinnPost and the Star Tribune, among other outlets, reported today that the Federal Election Commission ruled that former Sen. ...
Guitar virtuoso Tim Sparks plays tunes by Brandwein
Guitar ace Tim Sparks, who tours the world from his home base of Frazee, Minn., has cut a new album. ...
Tony Kushner talks about art, politics and Minneapolis
As the Guthrie Theater's unprecedented celebration of his work comes to a close, the playwright talks with the American Jewish ...
Insurrection in Iran, via Twitter
People around the world have been riveted by news reports about the ongoing protests in Iran, and the brutal repression ...
Local Jewish groups, police eye security
In the aftermath of the fatal shooting at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, local shuls and agencies reassess threats to ...
Your Jewish Questions: Where does G-d live?
Children often ask, "Is G-d an old man with a white beard who lives in the sky?" What should a ...
Ayatollah blames 'Zionists' for tsuris in Iran
Some thought that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would strike a conciliatory note when he spoke during Friday prayers ...
