This is the Podcast home of TC Jewfolk's Who The Folk?! Podcast. Hear from interesting Members of the Tribe from all over the Minneapolis and St. Paul area.
What's the difference between an entrepreneur and an opportunist? Angelica Sirotin has it figured out. Sirotin is a student at the University of Minnesota and entrepreneur who has started up a number…
Today we talk with Elisia Cohen, who is the Director of the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Minnesota AND – more importantly, perhaps – one of the new member…
We sit down with Sarah McVicar, who besides being a graduate student at Metro State in St. Paul, has become incredibly active at Mount Zion Temple with their mental Health Task Force. As we wrap Jewi…
We're back after two weeks of horrible weather that forced some schedule changes! This week, we extend beyond to the border of the Twin Cities to Duluth, where we catch up with journalist, broadcaste…
This week we are joined by Sara Frailich, CEO of Design Research Collective and one of our new Jewfolk Board members. Sarah and I talk about being flaming extroverts, Buddhism, and exploring Judaism,…
This week we sit down with Jonathan Gershberg, who is the new JCC Cultural Arts Coordinator, working out of both the Sabes and St. Paul JCCs. We talk about where his interest in the arts comes from, …
Graphic artist Eli Libson has the very cool job of being the art director for Monster Games, but also is accomplished with display art that's been at Uptown and Edina art fairs. Next week, he'll be t…
Welcome to 2019 on the Who The Folk?! Podcast. We're back after a couple week hiatus with the very funny Elise Cole. Elise is an Iranian-Jew and a native St. Paulite who is a wife, mother, grad stude…
What does working for Minneapolis Jewish Federation, Temple Israel and a grave marking company have in common? Laura Taple knows. Laura talks about taking over as vice president of Katzman Monument C…
This week we talk with Adam Schwartz, who recently finished his Ph.D., but also started the fantastic Heritage Judaica – a Facebook group that helps get excess Judaic items to new homes. Heritage Jud…
Today we get to sit down in the library at Minnesota Hillel with Eli Singer, the president of the Hillel student board. Eli is immensely dedicated to Jewish life, educating and empowering, and servin…
What does it take to open a new restaurant? What about turning a bar into a full-service restaurant? This week we sit down with David Benowitz, the COO of Craft & Crew restaurant group who tells us j…
Today we sit down with one of the newly-elected legislators to the Minnesota House of Representative, Heather Edelson, who will represent Edina in the District 49A. We sat down with Heather for a Who…
What are you doing at 22 years old? Imani Jackson is running the catering at Minnesota Hillel, has already been the head chef at the Lumber Exchange Events Center, and has big plans for what's next. …
This week we get to sit down with the Minneapolis PJ Library coordinator Carrie Fink. Carrie is in the midst of planning the upcoming 10th Birthday celebration of the PJ Library program in Minneapoli…
Heidi Fellner said she wanted to be an actress from the time she was a young child. While many relatives didn't believe her, she's gone on to prove them wrong. While she's currently starring in the M…
Kristy Wesson isn't bitter about being rejected when she applied for a job with the National Council of Jewish Women Minnesota (she is), but has gotten over it as she's now the organization's communi…
What's it like to go from being a professor in Denver to a communal service worker in Golden Valley? Leah Persky is experiencing it first-hand. Persky joined Jewish Family and Children's Services thi…
Marty Chester found the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas as the perfect agency for him to get involved in as someone who was a political science and Jewish studies majo…
Catching him right before his first Rosh Hashanah as part of Temple's clergy team, Rabbi Jason Klein talked about the winding road that got him into the rabbinate, his first State Fair trip, and what…
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