JTA: The last Passover countdown checklist you will ever need
(JTA) — The 30-day period between Purim and Passover is often fraught, especially for Jews — especially if, against all sound advice, they insist on…
Holiday Columns
How Israeli women turned this Purim into a feminist holiday
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – Wonder Woman, Rosie the Riveter and a female Israeli fighter pilot walked into a bar. They were just…
Catering by Ed offers kosher take-out seder meals for Passover in Edmonton
Catering by Ed Kosher Cuisine is taking some of the stress out of Passover once again this year in Edmonton by providing a variety of…
Battling hate in the spirit of Queen Esther
By Ellen Hershkin (JTA) — Shots fired into a classroom window at an Indiana synagogue. Cemeteries desecrated in Pennsylvania, Missouri, and New York. Swastikas scrawled…
Israeli chefs take hamantaschen to a whole new level
By Andrew Tobin TEL AVIV (JTA) – Cheesecake, amaretto or goat cheese and onion jam? Those are just some of the new hamantaschen options this year…