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Local young adult reconnects to Judaism through YLD Pride by Jack Schuleman on May 28, 2021 (photo credit: Alden Voelker) I grew up in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, among neatly manicured lawns and a thriving Jewish community where it was easy to take my Jewishness for granted. I was born into a proudly Jewish family, but wore it like an undersized t-shirt. Perhaps being gay filled so much emotional space that I never thought I would be immersed in a Jewish world. Looking back, in Jewish spaces, I always felt like an outsider. I wasn t part of a Jew crew at school, I didn t enjoy a moment of Hebrew school, I didn t go to Jewish summer camp, and every step of the way, I felt apart from the world that was handed to me. ....
Photo: Gay Young Students at Kumeyaay Elementary in San Diego built 3-D models of a Mars colony, which their teacher later collected and combined to create a Mars city. Photo: Gay Young Students at Kumeyaay Elementary in San Diego built 3-D models of a Mars colony, which their teacher later collected and combined to create a Mars city. February 19, 2021 Science teacher Gay Young has followed just about every space expedition in recent memory. This week, she’s taking her elementary students on the journey with her, as NASA’s Perseverance rover touched down on Mars after a seven-month flight from Earth. ....