Minneapolis
Daniel Rosen, U.S. Attorney for Minnesota (Government photo)
February 1, 2026, 1:28 pm
Daniel Rosen, Minnesota’s US attorney in hot seat over ICE, won confirmation in part on the strength of his Jewish leadership
He is a former board member of the local JCRC, which opposes ICE’s actions in the Twin Cities.
By Andrew Lapin
Flowers are left at a makeshift memorial in the area where Alex Pretti was shot dead a day earlier by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Jan. 25, 2026. (Octavio JONES / AFP)
January 26, 2026, 10:05 am
Jewish voices rise up with concern following killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis
“Regardless of one’s views on immigration policy and enforcement operations, the deaths of two U.S. citizens are a grave outcome that highlights the need for a full review,” wrote the AJC.
By Grace Gilson
The webpage for a fundraiser for the ICE agent who shot and killed Renee Good, Jan. 12, 2026. (Screenshot)
January 13, 2026, 9:41 am
Fundraiser for ICE agent who killed Renee Good notes — then deletes — that Minneapolis mayor is Jewish
The campaign removed the language after drawing criticism online.
By Andrew Lapin
Graffiti was spraypainted on Temple Israel in Minneapolis on Oct. 7, 2025, the two-year anniversary of Hamas' attack in Israel (Lonny Goldsmith/TC Jewfolk).
October 9, 2025, 7:28 pm
Minneapolis synagogue targeted with antisemitic, pro-Hamas graffiti on Oct. 7 anniversary
Mayor Jacob Frey, who is Jewish and has attended services at Temple Israel, said the vandalism was “a reminder that hate still tries to find a foothold.”
By Lonny Goldsmith
Conservative Judaism has been trying to chart a middle path between Jewish tradition and acceptance of the reality of interfaith families. (Stock photo/Burke/Triolo Productions via Getty Images)
July 2, 2025, 3:24 pm
In a first for Conservative Judaism, synagogue allows clergy to participate in interfaith weddings
The policy change at Adath Jeshurun Congregation, a large synagogue in suburban Minneapolis, goes against rules set by the Conservative movement.
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
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