Robin Doroshow
By Robin Doroshow
-
Culture Of Bob Dylan, Sandy Koufax and 10 Other Things About (Jewish) Minnesota
1 45,635 Jews live in Minnesota. 2 The first Jews settled in Minnesota in 1849, nine years before the state joined the union in May, 1858. 3 Floyd Bjørnstjerne Olson, a member of Minnesota’s Farmer Labor Party, was Minnesota’s Governor from 1931-1936. When he was growing up, Olson served as his neighbor’s Shabbos goy and…
-
Culture 6 Things About Jewish North Dakota
1) 400 Jews live in North Dakota, fewer than any other state except South Dakota. 2) Born in Lithuania in 1860, Rabbi Benjamin Papermaster served as Rabbi of the Grand Forks, North Dakota Jewish community from 1891 until 1934. 3) North Dakota has two active synagogues — Temple Beth El in Fargo and Bnai Israel…
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Culture In season 4 of ‘Fauda,’ Israeli tactics come under fire — and so do the show’s heroes
- 2
Fast Forward ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks George Santos’ Jewish claims
- 3
Culture Why Bob Dylan’s haunting comeback album sounds just as Jewish as it ever did
- 4
Culture What David Crosby taught me when he kicked me out of his hotel room
In Case You Missed It
-
Opinion When all you can do about Israeli and Palestinian violence is scream ‘Enough!’ in any language
-
Opinion The East Jerusalem synagogue attack broke my heart. Now, Israelis must remember our diversity is our strength
-
Opinion We called Zionists ‘snowflakes.’ You gave us your thoughts.
-
Fast Forward Republicans reportedly vote to condemn West, Fuentes, Yiannopoulos, Omar, Tlaib at winter meeting
Engage
-
Listen to the Forward's new podcast
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
