By DORIS RUBENSTEIN Adam Bohanan is a Black and Jewish Twin Cities-based musician and songwriter who tours nationwide. His ...

Continuing the theme of politicians vilifying the Somalis, a TV commercial attacking Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, a DFL office holder, also brings up the recent indictment of 18-year-old ...

(JTA) — Many Americans have been paying tribute to the popularized version of Ruth Bader Ginsberg — the feisty workout-devoted octogenarian Supreme Court justice who had morphed in the past decade ...

A world war and three generations later, the idea that the United States could become a nation ruled by Nazi-linked, Jew-hating fascists seems preposterous. But things looked different during the ...

As we were going to press with our February issue, a rather extraordinary spectacle was taking place at the White House. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood ...

Anti-Semitism, the world’s oldest hatred, is coming back in style, occasionally overtly but more often in disguise, says Deborah Lipstadt, a leading authority on that social malaise and its ghastly ...

In June 2024, the University of Minnesota offered but then rescinded the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (CHGS) directorship to Raz Segal (AJW, July 2024). Now, the university has paid him a ...

The Thessaloniki Holocaust memorial stands outside of Eleftherias Square, meant to be a memorial park, now just a parking lot. Depicted within the sculpture by Jewish sculptor and Holocaust survivor ...

Paula Vogel is the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Indecent, which will be presented Sept. 16 through Oct. 18 by Theater Latté Da at the Ritz Theater in Minneapolis. Vogel calls herself a Jew in ...

On a visit to Israel more than 20 years ago, I found myself in a beautiful home located on a mountain ridge a few miles west of Jerusalem. It was a Saturday night, Shabbat had ended, and in the ...

In my travels through Europe and Israel, I’ve made a point of visiting houses of worship — mainly, synagogues, churches and cathedrals. They are marvels of architecture and some of them are ...

What happened to Raz Segal has exposed a not very well-known aspect of the Minnesota Jewish community. (Editor’s note: A story about the University of Minnesota settling a lawsuit with Segal appeared ...