‘Barbie,’ ‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Maestro’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’ lead Jewish-inspired Oscar nominations
by Andrew Lapin (JTA) – The year’s biggest movie phenomenon was a one-two punch of blockbusters with Jewish roots — and they both came up…
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Picture book about family that celebrates Rosh Hashanah and Lunar New Year wins Jewish book award
by Penny Schwartz (JTA) — A lavishly illustrated children’s book about a Chinese Jewish family who celebrate both Rosh Hashanah and Lunar New Year is among…
IHRD virtual event will focus on the importance of moral leadership: January 25
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – On January 25, the Calgary Jewish Federation Holocaust and Human Rights Remembrance and Education department will team up with the…
International hockey federation reverses ban on Israel ahead of youth world championships
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — The International Ice Hockey Federation has reversed its decision to ban Israel from a world championship in Bulgaria. In a…
Micah Siva: Halvah Granola Recipe for Tu Bi’ Shevat
By Micah (Grobman) Siva (Editors Note): Tu Bi’Shevat, (also known as Jewish Arbor Day) starts this year on the evening of Jan. 24. (AJNews) –…