With 34th senator, Obama gets enough votes to sustain Iran deal
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Sen. Barbara Mikulski said she will support the Iran nuclear deal, effectively ensuring that the agreement will survive attempts in Congress to overturn…
2015
Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin hosts diplomatic corps for Rosh Hashanah
On August 31, 2015, President of Israel Reuven and First Lady Rivlin hosted foreign ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps based in Israel, representing…
JNF film event resonates with audience
by EJNews Staff – On August 31, 2015 Jewish National Fund of Edmonton presented a special screening of “Operation Sunflower” – a film by Avraham…
Pomegranate and Honey Glazed Chicken
By Liz Rueven (The Nosher via JTA) — Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are one of the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish…
Why some public school parents are switching to Jewish day schools
By Uriel Heilman (JTA) – When Ali Martell’s eldest daughter reached school age, Martell and her husband both assumed she’d go to a Jewish day…