Sixties Scoop: Lisa Wilder shares her journey
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Lisa Wilder grew up knowing that she had been adopted. Though raised by loving parents, she longed to meet her…
Arts
Calgary JNF Negev Gala returns in-person with a wonderful event
by Hannah Silver, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – In celebration of Israel’s 75th birthday, on May 18th, Jewish National Fund (JNF) Calgary’s 2023 Negev…
‘Little Bird’ Thoughtfully Explores Identity, Self-Definition And The Sixties Scoop
By Regan Treewater, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (AJNews) – Questions about identity, belonging, and the eternal search for self-definition are universal ones that transcend the…
A new pop culture convention will celebrate Jewish excellence and ideas in comic books
by Jacob Henry (New York Jewish Week) — Jews and comic books — two deeply entwined entities — will be the subject of a new…
Antisemitism-themed ‘Leopoldstadt’ and ‘Parade’ are big Tony Awards winners
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – Broadway made a statement about antisemitism Sunday evening, as two high-profile shows on the subject this season — the play…