Minnesota
The frustration, hope and diversity of Minneapolis’ Black Jews
“The George Floyd stuff is nothing new. We’ve been talking about that for 400 years. If people want to wake up, that’s great.”
Minnesota Republican group compares mask requirement to Holocaust
The Wabasha County party’s Facebook page was removed and the organization said it was hacked.
Couple wearing swastika masks at Walmart confronted by other shoppers
The couple appeared to be protesting the state’s mandatory mask ordinance, which requires the wearing of a mask in public spaces.
Minneapolis Jews are rethinking synagogue security in response to change in their city
“These are moral questions: What makes Jews feel safe, what makes the black community feel safe, and how we find a Venn diagram where those overlap.”
‘Palestinian Lives Matter’ trope resurfaces amid George Floyd protests
“While everybody’s in the mood to talk about human rights, this is what happens EVERYDAY in Palestine, paid for by our taxpayer dollars.”
Aleinu. It is on us.
A prayer for George Floyd
Minnesota Jewish Leaders Speak Out On Death Of George Floyd
Minnesota Jewish Leaders Speak Out On Death Of George Floyd
Bench near Minneapolis synagogue vandalized with swastikas
“Seig Heil, Heil Hitler, Trump 2020” was written on a traffic utility case across the street from the Shir Tikvah Congregation.
Minnesota teens mock Jews being sent to Auschwitz in TikTok video
Two Minnesota high school students were criticized for sharing a video titled “Me and the boys on the way to camp.”
How Did This Torah Literally Get Burned Not Once But Twice?
The Torahs were being stored in the garage in preparation for burial in the synagogue’s cemetery.