My Jewish Learning: Purim 2020
(My Jewish Learning via JTA) – In 2020, Purim begins at sunset on Monday, March 9 and ends at sunset on Tuesday, March 10. The…
Holiday Columns
Costume Shoppe is having a Purim Sale that continues til March 15
(AJNews) – With Purim happening on March 9 and 10 this year, members of the Jewish community are turning their attention to costumes and there…
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…
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,”…