Sukkot’s message is essential during our climate crisis
By Esti Shapiro (JTA) — Growing up in the temperamental weather of Denver, Colorado, it was not at all unusual to experience rain, high winds,…
Articles by Alberta Jewish News
Celebrate the fall Jewish holidays with a free resource from PJ Library
(Agawam, MA) – When do we sit in the sukkah? How and why do we shake a lulav? What is Simchat Torah? Why do we…
Canadian election is on September 20: Your opportunity and responsibility to vote
By B’nai Brith Canada (AJNews) – Canadians head to the polls September 20th. This is an opportunity for members of Canada’s Jewish community to play…
Vancouver ensemble – Tzimmes – celebrates 35 birthday with a new double album
(AJNews) – In 2021 Tzimmes, Vancouver’s beloved Jewish Music Ensemble turns 35. Founded in Victoria, BC, in 1986 by musical director Moshe Denburg, its musical mandate…
My Yom Kippur Tradition is watching ‘A Serious Man’ along with fasting and synagogue, it’s the perfect ritual for the Day of Atonement.
by Elana Spivack (ALMA via JTA) – In many ways, my Yom Kippur resembles that of other Jews: I fast, I attend synagogue, and I…