Our 29th Annual Hanuka Cover Contest
We’re looking for colorful drawings by budding artists to feature on the cover of our Hanuka special edition on Dec. ...
Tag: Minneapolis
Prince and the Jews
By STEPHEN SILVER (JTA) — In the late 1960s, when Neal Karlen was not even 10 years old, he would ...
Onset of mental illness strains a marriage
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Bipolar disorder isn't funny — not for those afflicted by it nor for those around the ...
Editorial: May the year and its curses come to an end!
The end of the Hebrew year 5780 (the year 2020 by the Gregorian calendar) packed a wallop. We experienced life ...
Rabbi Adam Rubin ascends Beth Jacob bima
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN It’s a challenge for any new rabbi to take over from the “founding rabbi” of an established ...
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey supports reparations for African-Americans, ‘as a Jew’
By PENINA BEEDE (JTA) — Here’s a bit of news that has flown under the radar: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey ...
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 ...
Minnesota artists create in isolation
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Many artists work by themselves as part of their creative process. The shelter-at-home orders may seem irrelevant ...
Dying once is enough
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER How Simon Stranger’s last name is pronounced in Norwegian, I don’t know, but pronounced in English, ...
Editorial: The fire this time
“Certain conditions continue to exist in our society, which must be condemned as vigorously as we condemn riots. But in ...
