Editorial: Perhaps January will be better
To paraphrase a Judith Viorst book title, December was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month. Where to start? ...
Tag: Minneapolis
Cuban Jews endure the island nation’s precipitous decline
By MICHAEL A. APPLEMAN I had thought that the crisis and collapse of Cuba’s economy could not get worse, but ...
Esther Capp’s spirit lives on at Esther’s Table
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Thinking of Jews whose names are associated with restaurants in the Twin Cities, the first names that ...
Local social services agencies to merge
AJW Staff Report In October, Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Minneapolis (JFCS) announced that it will acquire Jewish Family ...
‘Purple Rain’ hits the stage in Minneapolis
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR I’ll start with my Prince stories. In 1983, I was writing and doing political organizing around various ...
Local Jewish artists show letterpress artworks at Bethel
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN For most Jewish World readers there’s seldom a reason for us to visit the campus of the ...
Asleep at the switch on Oct. 7
Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Although Hamas is to blame for invading Israel Oct. 7, 2023, the authors of While Israel ...
Ari Munzner in the cosmos
A blinding spark flashed within the concealed of the concealed, from the mystery of the Infinite, a cluster of vapor ...
‘In here, life is beautiful’
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor On the Wurtele Thrust Stage at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, people are gay ...
John Orenstein creates a musical for the Fringe
By DORIS RUBENSTEIN John Orenstein was one slick attorney for many years. He knew how to get what he wanted ...
