Special guest Jacqui Vital will be in Calgary on Sept. 3 & 7 and in Edmonton on Aug. 29
by Regan Lipes (AJNews) – This month, the Alberta Jewish community will be visited by a very special guest: Jacqui Vital, a woman of courage,…
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7 Picnic-Worthy Jewish Recipes To Make This August
From strawberry and cream rugelach to Israeli-style turkey pastrami for the best sandwiches of the summer. By Rachel Myerson | My Jewish Learning It’s only right to…
Come by and visit the Israel Pavilion at Edmonton Heritage Day Festival; August 3 & 4
by Matthew Levine (AJNews) – This year’s Heritage Day Festival in Edmonton brings three exciting and fun packed days with all of your favorites and…
Tom Lehrer, satirist who sang about ‘Hanukkah in Santa Monica,’ dies at 97
from Philissa Cramer (JTA) — Tom Lehrer never identified closely with his ancestral Judaism. But the famed satirist and mathematician, who died Saturday at 97,…
Nosher’s 9 Jewish no-bake desserts for summer
By Caleb Guedes-Reed (Nosher) — No matter where you are in the world, you’ve likely felt, or at least heard plenty about, the global heatwave. Extreme…