Putting inspiration and insight into action
By Rabbi Zolly Claman (April 2019) – We love moments of inspiration, don’t we? It makes us feel connected and warm. Every person has different…
2019
Special lecture on April 17 at UAlberta: Jews, ethical omnivores, vegans and other curious animals
(April 2019) – Dr. Aaron Gross, an historian of religions at the University of San Diego will be presenting a special lecture at the University…
B’nei Israel in the Anthorpocene, or getting ready for Pesach 5779
by Rabbi Gila Caine (April 2019) – It’s always about names and the stories hidden in them, names and stories telling us who we are…
‘Old school’ Passover popovers make a comeback
by Sonya Sanford This article originally appeared on The Nosher. Passover popovers fall into the category of “old school” Jewish food. Like mandel bread or matzah…
Netanyahu’s victory means the far right in Israel is about to get a lot more powerful
by David A. Halperin, Evan Gottesman (JTA) — Despite an exceptionally close race with Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of…