How normal was the old normal?
by Rabbi Gila Caine (July 2, 2020) – Before counting down the days to our return to “normal”, we should ask: How normal was the…
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COVID-19 update from Chevra Kadisha Calgary
(July 1, 2020) – To the Calgary Jewish Community, As we continue to make our way through this pandemic with an end hopefully soon to…
As the World Grapples with Systemic Racism… Israel Seeks to Empower Ethiopian Youth
by Sharon Gelbach (June 2020) – The growing protests against racism in the US have aroused strong feelings across the globe and Israel is no…
A Jewish camp is opening — on the video game Minecraft
by Ben Sales (JTA) — This was going to be Jake Offenheim’s 14th straight summer at Camp Ramah in Ontario, Canada. Then camp was canceled…
The way ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ handles mental illness makes it a heartwarming and relevant watch during quarantine
by Penina Beede Social distancing and staying inside is hard. Thankfully, accessing good things to watch during this time is not. This is the 12th…