Matzah Brei Eggs Benedict Recipe
BY SAMANTHA FERRARO (My Jewish Learning via JTA) – My grandfather’s matzah brei was the best, though I am sure many other grandchildren would claim the same…
Holiday Columns
Initiative in the Torah, Alberta and Beyond
by Rabbi Binyomin Halpern (Calgary) – A ‘self-starter.’ Or if you prefer, a “fire in the belly.” Though these may be helpful techniques for starting…
From the Sources: Tu B’shevat and Forbidding Fruit
by Eliezer Segal (February 2020) – Back in my elementary school days they used to mark the Fifteenth of Shevaṭ, the “birthday of the trees,”…
Contemplating Earth-focused Judaism: Should we plant trees on Tu B’Shevat?
by Rabbi Gila Caine (Edmonton) – In honor of Tu B’Shevat, I’m going to point us in the direction of “Forest gardens” which is an alternative,…
Hanukkah photography exhibit offers a window into Hasidic Jewish life
by Curt Schleier (via JTA) – When the Yiddish New York Festival kicked off on the first night of Hanukkah, the coincidence of the weeklong…