Op-Ed: For black Orthodox Jews, constant racism is exhausting
By Chava Shervington NEW YORK (JTA) – When I was 24, an Orthodox matchmaker tried to set me up on a date with a man…
2015
Potentially exculpatory testimony unsealed in Rosenberg spy case
(JTA) — Newly unsealed court records may provide fodder for those who believe Ethel Rosenberg was wrongly convicted and executed. Rosenberg and her husband, Julius, who were…
Annual Holocaust Education Symposium named for benefactors Dianne & Irving Kipnes
The Jewish Federation of Edmonton’s Holocaust Education Committee is pleased to announce that the annual Holocaust Education Symposium it holds each year will be named…
What ‘no deal’ would have meant — and 5 other things to consider about the Iran nuclear accord
By Uriel Heilman (JTA) – The nuclear agreement signed this week between the U.S.-led group of six world powers and Iran raises as many questions as it…
Moroccan Fish and Crispy Rice Cake with Saffron Crust
By Kim Kushner (The Nosher via JTA) — To me, nothing defines Moroccan cooking more than the classical preparation of fish. The vibrant red, yellow…