Vancouver ensemble – Tzimmes – celebrates 35 birthday with a new double album
(AJNews) – In 2021 Tzimmes, Vancouver’s beloved Jewish Music Ensemble turns 35. Founded in Victoria, BC, in 1986 by musical director Moshe Denburg, its musical mandate…
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My Yom Kippur Tradition is watching ‘A Serious Man’ along with fasting and synagogue, it’s the perfect ritual for the Day of Atonement.
by Elana Spivack (ALMA via JTA) – In many ways, my Yom Kippur resembles that of other Jews: I fast, I attend synagogue, and I…
Calgary celebrates Fiddler on the Field at Fifty – at the JCC field
by Shula Banchik (Calgary) – On August 29, the Calgary community celebrated the upcoming Rosh Hashanah with an outdoor concert at the JCC field. More…
UJA 2021 launch: A conversation with celebrated author Yossi Klein Halevi
by Maxine Fischbein (AJNews) – Mark your calendars for a very special virtual event on Sunday September 19 at 11:30 am. To launch the 2021…
Honey Cake Recipe for New Years from Grumans Deli
(AJNews) – Honey Cake is the gold standard for a sweet New Year but there is nothing standard about this recipe provided by Gail at…