Leonard Cohen’s 1973 Yom Kippur War concerts to be dramatized in TV series by ‘Shtisel’ writer
By Gabe Friedman (JTA) — Leonard Cohen’s momentous trip to the Sinai Desert to perform for Israeli soldiers in the wake of the Yom Kippur…
Arts
Dec. 7: Art and Scroll Studio presents Claude Riedel and the Art of Ner Tamid
by Shelley Werner A little bit of light pushes away a lot of darkness – Jewish Proverb (AJNews) – For 25 years, Riedel has been…
All the Jewish players and storylines to watch in the 2022 World Cup
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — It’s a World Cup like no other in recent memory — starting in late November. That’s because it’ll take place…
About Carol Wylie’s portrait exhibit at Edmonton Public Library
By Regan Treewater-Lipes (Edmonton) – Many Edmontonians may already be acquainted with the locally-based production The Well-Endowed Podcast supported by the Edmonton Community Foundation, and…
JNF Calgary serves breakfast for Israel: Bagels, Blintzes and Stephen Harper
by David Sklar (Calgary) – On a chilly -17 below Monday morning, supporters and members of JNF Canada Calgary were treated to a breakfast at…