BDS Stickers Found on Sodastream Boxes at Winnipeg Stores
WINNIPEG (October, 2016) – Stickers supporting and encouraging the boycott, divestment and sanction movement (BDS) against Israel have been found on products in two department stores in…
October 2016
In breast cancer testing, knowledge is power — and potentially distressing
By Peggy Cottrell (JTA) — Five years ago, on a whim, Cindy, a 27-year-old Jewish woman, decided to pursue genetic testing through an online laboratory….
Shabbat Chicken with Dried Fruit Recipe
By Elizabeth Kurtz (The Nosher via JTA) — I have served this chicken on Rosh Hashanah for years, and it’s a go-to for a quick…
Wirth Institute announces Jewish Studies Week at University of Alberta: November 7 – 11
(EJNews) – The Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta is hosting an exciting line-up of programming for their…
Why I Invite People Over for Shabbat Even If I Don’t Have Time to Cook
By Maurie Backman (Kveller via JTA) — I’ve loved cooking for a long time now, and while I’ve certainly had my fair share of kitchen…