To accurately count Jews of color, we need to radically change our assumptions about Jews
By Marc L. Dollinger, SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (JTA) — Two summers ago, I published an academic book about blacks and Jews that did not include a single black…
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Jewish Justice Work at Calgary Jewish Academy
By Lesley Machon (Calgary) – When stigma, stereotype and marginalization prevail, none of us are free. The importance of Jewish voice and oration was the…
How to make cheesecake in your Instant Pot
by Sheri Silver (This recipe originally appeared on The Nosher.) – A quick search for “Instant Pot recipes” will yield hundreds of ideas for savory…
Abbas ends Palestinians’ agreements with Israel, including security cooperation
By Ron Kampeas, WASHINGTON (JTA) — Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas declared an end to all agreements with Israel, including security cooperation, effectively turning over…
Edmonton Chevra Kadisha is expanding
(Edmonton) – What do you do when a loved member of the Jewish Community passes away in Edmonton or Northern Alberta? One of the first…