Sheree R. Curry is a freelance journalist living in suburban Minneapolis. Follow her on Twitter @ShereeCurry or find her on LinkedIn.
Sheree R. Curry
By Sheree R. Curry
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News ‘Trying to balance values’: Conservative movement’s new head rabbi on intermarriage, inclusion and Israel
The new Conservative leader will confront declining membership, evolving politics and ongoing antisemitism
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News Minneapolis’ Jewish mayor: ‘It is not going back to normal’
Jacob Frey turns 40 today. If that sounds like a milestone, it’s nothing compared to being a double chai when he was elected one of Minneapolis’ youngest mayors ever just shy of four years ago. And it completely pales in comparison to 2020, when the murder of George Floyd thrust the city and its young…
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News As Black National Convention opens, Black Jews speak out about Black lives
The Black National Convention on Friday is a watershed event — a multi-hour online broadcast that is a “a series of conversations, performances, and other activations geared toward engaging, informing, and mobilizing Black communities,” according to its website. The event is a production of the Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) Electoral Justice Project. The tagline:…
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