Chametz for a loonie – Best deal in town
(EJNews) – The traditional selling of chametz, before the start of Passover, to a gentile is a time honoured tradition in Judaism so that the…
2016
I celebrate Passover because my parents couldn’t
By Olga Chernov-Gitin (Kveller via JTA) – My son is 4 1/2, a delightful age when he is still full of sometimes grammatically incorrect sentences…
Talk of giving back the Golan is a thing of the past
By Ben Sales JERUSALEM (JTA) — During the five-plus years of Syria’s civil war, Israel has striven to stay neutral — supporting neither the government…
Edmonton dancer takes New York City stage: May 26-28
NEW YORK, NY April 20, 2016 – Luke Muscat, Edmonton born and raised, will take the stage as a soloist in the premier of Of Heart…
5 seder supplements to make your Passover Haggadah more relevant this year
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — We get it: Most Jewish families don’t yearn to make their Passover seders longer. But there’s an entire world of…