Why ‘Black Panther’ might also be a milestone in black-Jewish relations
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — If you have checked in on the pop culture zeitgeist at all in the past week, you know that the…
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DC Comics’ newest writer is poised to make Superman Jewish again
By Marcy Oster (JTA) — DC Comics’ newest writer says that the choices he has made for his new Superman series are “deeply connected to [the character’s]…
JNF Battle of Alberta is coming to Edmonton: March 24-25, 2018
By Daniel Moser (EJNews) – The connection between hockey and Alberta is undeniable, but what many may not be aware of is the deep connection…
Edmonton JCC Building Committee Update
submitted by the JFED JCC Committee (HaKol, January 2018) – The Edmonton JCC Building Committee, chaired by Clive Oshry, has been continuing to work on…
Everyone loved this French-Muslim singer’s Leonard Cohen cover. Then they read her Facebook posts.
By Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — In a deeply divided nation that is still reeling from a toxic presidential election last spring, as well as jihadist…