Talmud Torah Class of ’75 Reunion
By Jerry Sorokin (Edmonton) – More than 50 years ago, a group of Edmonton kids started kindergarten at Talmud Torah. Some of them had known…
2019
How to make the best falafel at home
by Shannon Sarna This story originally appeared on The Nosher. If you’ve never made falafel from scratch, I’m here to say: It’s possible, and it’s…
Edmonton Jewish Film Festival kicked off May 21 and the fun continues until May 30
(Edmonton) – The 2019 Edmonton Jewish Film Festival (EJFF) kicked off May 21 and runs till May 30 with 9 feature films – all screened…
Who are the Sacklers, the family at the center of the opioid crisis?
by Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — In the 1930s, Mortimer and Raymond Sackler both traveled to Scotland for medical school because, they said, American…
Why so many Jews love the band Phish
by Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Gary Stein remembers the first time someone played a Phish song for him in high school. It was “Divided Sky,”…