Your guide to Shavuot, now with 50 percent less facts
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — In terms of popularity in the United States, Shavuot is the National Hockey League of Jewish holidays. Passover, the High…
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These sweet cheese buns are perfect for Shavuot
by Rachel Ringler This story originally appeared on The Nosher. You’ve probably heard of cheesecake or blintzes as traditional foods to enjoy for the Jewish…
Premier Jason Kenney attends Edmonton’s Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration
(EJNews) – Alberta’s newly elected Premier, Jason Kenney, attended the Yom Ha’atzmaut party at Snow Valley in Edmonton on May 9 celebrating the 71st anniversary…
Yom Hashoah, Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut were celebrated in Edmonton this month
(EJNews) – In Edmonton and throughout the Jewish world, the past few weeks have been a very busy time of commemoration and celebration. On May…
Back-to-back Israeli holidays are exhausting – and emotionally manipulative
by Elana Sztokman TEL AVIV (JTA) — Wednesday night (May 8) was one of the hardest nights on the Israeli calendar. In that hazy space…