Tag: Al Franken

By DORIS RUBENSTEIN You’ve seen him on MSNBC and on PBS. You’ve read his opinion pieces in the Star Tribune, ...

By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Jeremy Piven, an award-winning actor best known for his role as a high-powered talent agent on the ...

by MAX SPARBER Community News Editor Every year the Oscars include some Minnesotans, which is always a subject of interest ...

Tina Liebling, a lawmaker from Rochester, is campaigning for governor on a Bernie Sanders-type populist platform By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Minnesota ...

Minnesota's junior senator credits Temple Israel's Rabbi Max Shapiro for a lifelong love of justice By CURT SCHLEIER (JTA) — ...

The stage adaptation of Abigail Pogrebin’s book aims to enlighten audiences about the Jewish roots of some creative Americans in ...

Al Franken made friends with a young Israeli on the playground at an absorption center for Ethiopian Jews. (Photo: Courtesy ...

In this video, Minnesota Sen. Al Franken endorses marriage eqaulity. He notes that he and his wife, Franni, have been ...

Minnesota’s junior senator talks with the Jewish World about the debt ceiling debate in Washington, his plan to visit Israel ...

Bush league kosher We are happy to learn of the interest shown by Target Field in making kosher hot dogs ...