Before WWII, Jewish mobsters kept Nazis at bay in the US — with their fists
by Howard Lovy (JTA) — The way author Michael Benson tells it, one day in 1938, New York judge and Jewish communal leader Nathan Perlman…
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YEG community groups launch a new food forest
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – Temple Beth Ora (TBO) is collaborating with Edmonton Talmud Torah Society and Talmud Torah School to create a small, edible,…
CJA student performs on ‘Canada’s Got Talent’
By Jenna Soroka (AJNews) – Calgary Jewish Academy (CJA) student Kinsley Oykhman was born to be seen, and the world got to watch her shine…
Halpern Akiva Academy has your Father’s Day covered: Gala Dinner June 19
(AJNews) – With Father’s Day only a few weeks away, you might be looking for a creative gift idea. Neckties are so 2019 and who…
From the sources by Eliezer Segal: A grain of truth
by Eliezer Segal (AJNews) – Each of the biblical pilgrimage festivals has both an agricultural and a historical significance. Thus, Passover is situated in the…