Edmonton Jewish Film Festival 2019: A study in characters
By Susan Schiffman (Edmonton) – What do an Israeli border guard, a Mexican mural painter and an Indian conductor have in common? They are all…
2019
Stop blaming women’s clothing for men’s bad decisions
by Avigail Gordon (JTA) — Religious women are no strangers to having their clothing and bodies policed. We hear all the time about how we…
Want something decadent? Try this Red Wine Braised Short Ribs with Prunes recipe
by Leanne Shor This article originally appeared on The Nosher. Braised short ribs are a decadent and delicious alternative to brisket for Passover, or anytime…
Your favorite cooking shows are finding young chefs at Jewish summer camps
by Ben Sales (JTA) — Zach Atlas has been going to camp about as long as he’s been baking. During the summer Atlas, 14, is…
Liberal Orthodox yeshiva says it will not ordain gay student
by Shira Hanau (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Signaling a red line on how far Modern Orthodoxy is prepared to bend to adjust to…