While mulling over plans to expand the U.S. role in the Afghanistan war, President Barack Obama woke up today to...
Notorious Holocaust denier David Irving will bring his low-rent U.S. tour to Minneapolis on Friday, Oct. 9. The venue has...
Ruth F. Brin, an extraordinary member of the Minnesota Jewish community has passed away. Her writing — poetry, liturgies, essays,...
JTA reported on Wednesday that the Obama administration would quash action on the Goldstone report, which found both Hamas and...
TCJewfolk.com is designed to keep young, and not-so-young, Jews informed and engaged By LEORA MACCABEE What do Madonna, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad,...
When Skateboards Will Be Free: A Memoir of a Political Childhood, by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh, Dial Press, 304 pages, $22. Reviewed...
By ERIN ELLIOTT BRYAN /Â Community News Editor When hockey player and coach Jacob Mars was preparing to spend a year...
Terrorists kill Chabad emissaries in Mumbai; Madoff’s Ponzi scheme leads to collapse; Franken elected to U.S. Senate JTA Staff Report...
By CARLY ETTINGER “Africa, I came to change you, but instead you changed me.” — “Africa” by the Paul Coleman...
Former Senator Norm Coleman has revealed that he has Bell's palsy, which has caused partial paralysis on the left side...
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