PJ Library celebrates Hanukkah
(AJNews) – This year, Hanukkah, the holiday of lights, runs from November 28 through December 6. PJ Library, supported by both the Calgary Jewish Federation…
Holiday Columns
Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides: Chanukah – The kitchen holiday that brings light into the darkness
by Rabbi Ilana Krygier Lapides (AJNews) – “The miracle is these things have clogged our people’s arteries for 2000 years, yet we survived” Grampa Boris…
Rabbi Binyomin Halpern: Celebrating Food
by Rabbi Binyomin Halpern (AJNews) – A number of years ago, as an older student in the WITS Yeshiva in Milwaukee, I would learn once…
Rabbi Mark Glickman: My least popular suggestion
By Rabbi Mark Glickman (AJNews) – It was the least popular suggestion I’d ever made during the many years of my rabbinate, and the people…
Rabbi Leonard Cohen: Bayamim Hahem Bazman Hazeh – In Ancient Days, Just as Now
by Rabbi Leonard Cohen (AJNews) – On Erev Hanukkah, we read the Torah portion Vayeshev about Joseph and his 11 brothers. While these events took place…