3 Ways to Raise Compassionate Mensches in the Age of Trump
By Cara Weinstein Rosenthal (Kveller via JTA) — My 5-year-old keeps asking me what his babysitter did to make Donald Trump hate her. Of all…
Education
Dutch survivor’s diary called an Anne Frank story with a ‘happy’ ending
By Cnaan Liphshiz AMSTERDAM (JTA) — A Holocaust survivor dubbed “Rotterdam’s Anne Frank” in her native Netherlands published her wartime diary, which she wrote while hiding in…
In breast cancer testing, knowledge is power — and potentially distressing
By Peggy Cottrell (JTA) — Five years ago, on a whim, Cindy, a 27-year-old Jewish woman, decided to pursue genetic testing through an online laboratory….
Wirth Institute announces Jewish Studies Week at University of Alberta: November 7 – 11
(EJNews) – The Wirth Institute for Austrian and Central European Studies at the University of Alberta is hosting an exciting line-up of programming for their…
Annual Scholastic Book Fair at Talmud Torah School: October 31 – November 2
The annual Scholastic Book Fair will be arriving soon at Talmud Torah School and they are excited about sharing the joy of reading with their…