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The Minnesota Buddhist Vihara started live-streaming daily chants of Buddhist discourses in March 2020, with hundreds, even thousands, of people tuning in from home.

The Minnesota Buddhist Vihara in Minneapolis on a snowy winter day.

Amish Ordnung dictates the structure of life for those who live in Amish houses like this one in southeastern Minnesota. The house does not have conveniences like central heating, telephones, or television.

Around 5,000 Amish live in Minnesota, concentrated in Fillmore County along the state's border with Iowa.

A map of "Indian land cessations" from the Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1896-1897.

A Mikvah is a pool used for ritual immersion. Jewish law mandates that women immerse themselves in the Mikvah after menstruation, before marriage, and after childbirth. Immersion in the Mikvah is also required for conversion to Judaism for both men…

The Minneapolis Community Kollel, located next to Bais Yisroel, is a Jewish learning center for orthodox Jews studying the Torah.

The four ministers standing at the pulpit for a wedding